Food scene
Jinglepot Pub
2211 Jingle Pot RdNice pub. Closest to our house. There is an adjacent cold beer store.
Quarterway Pub
1431 Bowen RdBest wings in town. Good beer selection.
Traditional English style pub. Super cozy indoors, in the summer the garden patio is spectacular.
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The Crow and Gate
2313 Yellow Point RdTraditional English style pub. Super cozy indoors, in the summer the garden patio is spectacular.
Milton Street Public House
247 Milton StCool restaurant in an old renovated house.
Piccadilly Bistro
2367 Arbot RdNice walk along the lake to this restaurant with excellent views.
Food is pretty normal for a pub, but it is an adventure taking a foot ferry to a nearby island. The set up is very unique. Live bands at night sometimes, but adults only in the evening.
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Dinghy Dock Pub
8 Pirates LnFood is pretty normal for a pub, but it is an adventure taking a foot ferry to a nearby island. The set up is very unique. Live bands at night sometimes, but adults only in the evening.
Local brewery with some delicious treats. Great atmosphere.
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White Sails Brewing
125 Comox RdLocal brewery with some delicious treats. Great atmosphere.
Great local brewery, with excellent food and drinks. Pool table in the lower level.
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Longwood Brew Pub
5775 Turner RdGreat local brewery, with excellent food and drinks. Pool table in the lower level.
Beaufort Pizza & Pasta House
1483 Bowen RdBest reasonably priced pizza in Nanaimo.
Ali Baba Pizza Nanaimo
1925 Bowen RdExcellent luxury pizza.
Huong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant
19-1925 Bowen RdGreat local Vietnamese restaurant.
Sightseeing
Fun kitschy area with unique shops. Goats on the Roof is a must visit.
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Coombs
Fun kitschy area with unique shops. Goats on the Roof is a must visit.
Cathedral Grove
British Columbia 4Amazing old growth trees. Just a bit further than Coombs.
Westwood Lake Trail
Westwood Lake Trail6K hike around the lake that is steps from our door.
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre
741 Third StreetExcellent public swimming pool.
Neighborhoods
Ladysmith
Worth the 25 minute drive to see this super cute downtown.