100% Authentic Japanese-Owned Sushi Bar & Izakaya
To Our Valued Customers,
Our business hours in September & October
We will be closed on September 3oth for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also We will be closed on October 14th for Thanksgiving Day.
Thank you for your understanding.
To ensure the safety of our staff and valued customers, we will be keeping the following protocols:
-Bistro Taiyo
Last updated/September 27th
If you are looking for the best Japanese restaurant in Nanaimo, look no further than Bistro Taiyo. Located in downtown Nanaimo, we are well known for incredible food and service. Our authentic menu and lovely staff have earned us many returning customers over the last three decades. We are best known for our handcrafted specialty rolls, in-house ramen, fresh seafood as well as traditional izakaya food and imported drinks. Drop us a visit, we look forward to delivering wonderful Japanese food to you.
Bistro Taiyo was founded in 2001 in Nanaimo, BC. In Japanese, "Taiyo" means "Sun". The name was decided on because it reflects our desire to be a useful existence for people everywhere and bring light to the world like the sun, which gives its blessings to all life on earth. We would like to provide all customer with real Japanese foods and smile!!
Our specialty bento box is available exclusively at lunch time. Dinner time features combo specials as well as selected menus on special.
It is hard decision, but due to staff shortages, we have decided to suspend deliveries for a while. We apologize for inconvenience to our regular customers.
We are a family-friendly and party-friendly place. Private party hosting is also available. Please contact us for availability.
Our special order features Japanese cakes and party trays, perfect for parties and celebrations. Taiyo gift certificate is also available!
Come visit our restaurant in downtown Old City Quarter
321 Wesley St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2T5