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Modern Cafe

221 Commercial St (heritage 1910 building, 'Nanaimo's oldest restaurant') · $$

Verified · Apr 30

Modern Cafe is a chef-driven contemporary brunch + dinner; seasonal local ingredients spot in 221 Commercial St (heritage 1910 building, 'Nanaimo's oldest restaurant') that's turning heads. Heritage-building staple; consistent Tourism Nanaimo + Wanderlog inclusion; brunch-forward. Must try: Brunch program (specifics not published online).

Why it's trending

Heritage-building staple; consistent Tourism Nanaimo + Wanderlog inclusion; brunch-forward

Must try

Brunch program (specifics not published online)

Reservations

Phone (250) 754-5022

Verified

Verified Apr 30, 2026 via moderncafenanaimo.com.

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