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Simonholt Restaurant

Simonholt Restaurant is a place to eat or drink in Nanaimo, BC, part of the Vancouver guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

6582 Applecross Road · Nanaimo, BC

Why you should go…

Simonholt is a locally operated restaurant at 6582 Applecross Road in Nanaimo's north end. The kitchen cooks mostly from scratch with a focus on seafood such as halibut, salmon and oysters, and posts a daily chef's specials sheet. It has three patios, including a rooftop deck with ocean and mountain views, hosts live music, and serves a weekend brunch buffet on Saturdays and Sundays from 10am to 1pm.

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  • #nanaimo

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