About

Vancouver Island's first brew pub, set among natural West Coast wilderness north of downtown. Award-winning house-brewed ales served via traditional English beer engines alongside a full restaurant menu featuring seafood chowder, burgers, and ribs. The atmosphere splits between a casual downstairs pub and a family-friendly upstairs restaurant.

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Tips

  • The Irish Ale Seafood Chowder is a local favorite
  • Try the cask-conditioned ales — they are pulled on traditional English beer engines
  • Family-friendly restaurant upstairs and pub downstairs
  • Easily accessible from the Nanaimo Parkway

Know Before You Go

  • Reservations recommended for dinner especially on weekends
  • Full menu available in both pub and restaurant
  • The brewery on Boxwood Rd is a separate tasting room location
  • Ample free parking

Details

Hours
11am - 12am daily
Duration
1-2 hours
Price Range
$$
Address
5775 Turner Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6L8Get Directions

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