Restaurants for Sale — University District, Nanaimo, BC
$99,000
104 601 Bruce Ave, Nanaimo, BC V9R3Y6
Property details
Structured details
- Ownership
- Leasehold
- Lot features
- Central location, Other
Listing Information
- MLS®
- 1044574
- Listed
- July 29, 2026
- Time on market
- 47 days
- Data last synced
- September 14, 2026
- Source
- CREA DDF®
Description
This fully built-out quick-service restaurant offers a rare chance to step into a high-quality space designed for both dine-in and grab-and-go service. With seating for up to 35 guests and a food license in place, this location is ready to operate from day one. Featuring strong street visibility, impressive frontage, and access to a large shared parking lot, the restaurant benefits from consistent foot and vehicle traffic driven by prominent anchor tenants. The commercial kitchen is fully vented and equipped with a 10x8 walk-in cooler and ample prep space, making it suitable for a wide variety of food concepts. Ideally situated in a newer development surrounded by residential neighborhoods and a nearby university campus, this is a prime location for a food business looking to capture steady local demand. Confidential listing – NDA required for further information. (id:63159)
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Location
Local market size (Nanaimo)
- Population
- 99,863(+10.3% since 2016)
- Population density
- 1,104.1/km²
- Median household income
- $75,500
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.4%
- Postsecondary below bachelor's
- 32.6%
- High school diploma
- 30.5%
- No certificate/diploma
- 13.5%
Population aged 15 and over.
Commute
- Car, truck or van
- 86.8%
- Public transit
- 4.0%
- Walked
- 5.2%
- Bicycle
- 1.4%
- Other
- 2.6%
Commute duration
- Under 15 min
- 45.9%
- 15–29 min
- 36.0%
- 30–44 min
- 10.4%
- 45–59 min
- 3.0%
- 60+ min
- 4.7%
Employed labour force with a usual workplace.
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Top 10 mother tongues reported (single responses).
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Cafes (2)
- Tim Hortons61m
- Starbucks · 540 Fifth Street120m
Grocery (2)
- Buy Low Foods169m
- Truong Thanh Specialty Asian Grocery401m
Shopping (2)
- Unnamed · 510 Fifth Street139m
- University Village · 530 Fifth Street178m
Parks (5+)
- Old Harewood School Sports Field · 502 Howard Avenue348m
- Robins Park535m
- Rosamond Park · 1 Rosamond Street564m
- Durham Park · 423 Pine Street586m
- Chesterlea Park · 343 Chesterlea Avenue655m
Pharmacies (1)
- Shoppers Drug Mart127m
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Frequently asked questions
What is the asking price for this restaurant?
The asking price is $99,000.
Where is this business located?
This listing is located in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
How current is this listing?
This listing is sourced from the CREA Data Distribution Facility (DDF®) and refreshed nightly. It was last confirmed active on September 14, 2026.