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    Woodfire Restaurant & Catering

    210 Reviews
    #1 of 7 Restaurants in Gabriola Island}
    $$ - $$$Italian, Pizza,
    Grill
    500 N Road | Unit 1, Gabriola Island, British Columbia V0R 1X0, Canada
    +1 250-247-0095
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    Overview
    4.5
    210 reviews
    • Excellent74%
    • Very good18%
    • Average5%
    • Poor2%
    • Terrible1%
    Travellers talk about
    “pizza” (78 reviews)
    “cioppino” (6 reviews)
    “seafood grill” (5 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    Italian, Pizza, Grill, Canadian, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
    PRICE
    $$ - $$$
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    LOCATION
    500 N Road | Unit 1, Gabriola Island, British Columbia V0R 1X0, Canada
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    1 - 10 of 209 reviews

    Reviewed yesterday
    Good Food

    We were travelling around the island on foot with 2 kids and when looking for something to eat that was open this was one of the few choices. Although sign says pizza and grill it is actually a very nice more expensive restaurant. Food was...More

    Thank Sodaalberta
    Reviewed 3 days ago
    More than just pizza ...

    Yes, they do make wood-fired pizzas, but there is a full menu of other dishes. I had the ciappino, which was excellent. We sat at the bar, where we could watch the staff making the pizzas in the wood oven, a highly skilled task and...More

    Thank IslandVisitor2013
    Reviewed 1 week ago
    Great experience!

    My wife and I discovered this restaurant on our visit to Gabriola Island. Thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Really good menu that was as broad as any we've found elsewhere in larger communities.Terrific service and helpful in food and local wine selection. Suggested wine was excellent! Nice...More

    Thank Edward H
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Great food, beer and service!!!

    We had dinner as closing of our trip to the Island and it was worthy, every thing was perfect, we liked the pizza big deal, and the local beer is a good thumbs up. Dessert was superb. We just had families with very, very noisy...More

    Thank juanluiszavaleta
    Reviewed 2 weeks ago
    Consistently good food & service

    Woodfire is our 'go to' restaurant on the island (and we live here year-round). The food and service are consistently good. Good idea to make a reservation as it can be busy any day of any week : )More

    Thank Susan B
    Sharon H, Owner at Woodfire Restaurant & Catering, responded to this reviewResponded 1 week ago

    Thank you so much Susan. We are very glad you love coming to Woodfire. If it wasn't for loyal locals like you we wouldn't be able to sustain our business year round so thank you and thank you to all our wonderful locals who support...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Great Pizza! Great Service!

    I had reserved a table for two, about a week ahead of our requested date. It was a Friday night, the weekend for the Gabriola Theatre Festival, so I knew it would be busy. And it was! But when we arrived, we were given a...More

    Thank J0an123
    Sharon H, Owner at Woodfire Restaurant & Catering, responded to this reviewResponded 3 weeks ago

    Thank you so much for your kind review. We really appreciate you taking the time to write and share your positive experience. We hope to see you again next time you visit. Thank you.

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago via mobile
    A great surprise

    You'd think being on an island off an island off of Vancouver, you'd be hard pressed to find good food never mind great Italian cuisine. Well, wood fire hits the spot. The main benefit is that their food is fresh and includes high quality ingredients...More

    Thank irlundee
    Sharon H, Owner at Woodfire Restaurant & Catering, responded to this reviewResponded 4 weeks ago

    Thank you very much for your kind review. We are very glad you enjoyed your Woodfire experience and hope to see you again soon. Sharon

    Reviewed 14 August 2017
    Amazing Food and Service

    My husband and I loved our dinner here and were very impressed with everything. We both highly recommend Woodfire and will be back!

    Thank meagbra
    Reviewed 6 August 2017 via mobile
    One of our favorites

    A must do for lunch or supper when visiting Gabriola Island. Fantastic pizza and great clams and mussels in a wonderful dining facility! Love it💋

    Thank Bonelltravell2
    Reviewed 4 August 2017
    Hands down the best in town

    Had dinner here on our last night on the Island as it had been recommended as one of the best in town. We were not disappointed. I had made a reservation and we were quickly seated in a very nice booth for two. Our friendly...More

    Thank Carlo E

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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Average prices
    US$7 - US$23
    Cuisine
    Italian, Pizza, Grill, Canadian, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Dinner
    Restaurant features
    Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Takeout, Reservations, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Free Off-Street Parking, Highchairs Available, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi
    Good for
    Romantic, Local cuisine, Groups, Special Occasion Dining, Business meetings, Kids, Child-friendly
    Open Hours
    Sunday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Monday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Tuesday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Wednesday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Thursday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Friday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Saturday
    16:00 - 21:00
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: 500 N Road | Unit 1, Gabriola Island, British Columbia V0R 1X0, Canada
    • Location: Canada  >  British Columbia  >  Gabriola Island
    • Phone Number: +1 250-247-0095
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    Description
    West Coast cusine fused with Mediterranean flavours in a menu centered around the wood fired oven & grill, give Woodfire its own distinctive style & flavour. Professional catering service personally tailored to suit your needs, offering unlimited culinary possibilities. Available for any event large or small.
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