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Shanghai City Restaurant

Welcoming · Restaurant · Nanaimo (Vancouver Island) · Casual

Shanghai City Restaurant has been a Nanaimo institution since 1999, serving over 110 Chinese dishes spanning Szechuan, seafood, chow mein, and dim sum traditions. It claims the largest buffet in Nanaimo and is particularly noted for its traditional weekend dim sum lunch service. Takeout, delivery, and a buffet-to-go option make it a practical fuel stop for cyclists moving through the Island Highway corridor.

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Contact
Address: 215-2000 Island Hwy N., Nanaimo, BC V9S 3V5
Phone: 250-756-9368
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Water bottle refill
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Amenities
Takeout*Packed lunchesWater without purchaseVegetarian / vegan / GF*Bike rack visible from insideCovered bike parkingPublic rack nearbyBike allowed inside/on patioDevice chargingE-bike chargingPumpWi-Fi
Takeout: Website states: 'we offer takeout and delivery service' and 'buffet-to-go option' explicitly on multiple pages.
Vegetarian / vegan / GF: Menu page lists a dedicated 'Vegetarian and Gluten free' section and specifically includes Vegetarian Dumplings.
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