{"id":21209,"date":"2013-07-26T17:29:37","date_gmt":"2013-07-27T00:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/?p=21209"},"modified":"2026-09-30T16:19:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T23:19:22","slug":"cafe-il-nido","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/cafe-il-nido\/","title":{"rendered":"Cafe Il Nido Italian Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"21210\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/cafe-il-nido\/cafe-il-nido-feb2013-004\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?fit=3456%2C2304&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3456,2304\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T2i&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1360236367&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;29&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;3200&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0333333333333&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 004\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?fit=788%2C525&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21210\" alt=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 004\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?w=1576&amp;ssl=1 1576w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/goodlifevancouver.com\/staging\/2138\/wp-content\/uploads\/Cafe-Il-Nido-Feb2013-004.jpg?w=2364&amp;ssl=1 2364w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>There are a few restaurant patios on Robson Street, but unless you are in the know you would probably miss that of Cafe Il Nido, tucked just off the main drag at 780 Thurlow Street, and that would be a shame. Opened in 1988 and still very relevant, this Italian gem serves up dishes based on Northern Italian cooking using many locally sourced ingredients and a few accents not usually found in the boot-shaped country.<\/p>\n<p>Open from lunch Monday to Friday from 11:30-2:30 pm and dinner Monday to Saturday at 5:30 pm, Cafe Il Nido can seat up to seventy and can easily whip up a specific menu for your dining needs, whether they be gluten-free or vegetarian. \u00a0Sauces and desserts are all house made and the kitchen crafts dishes to showcase the fresh ingredients they are using rather than smothering items in rich sauces (although they do make a wicked tarragon cream sauce).<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"client photos March 2013 063\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9374687182\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"client photos March 2013 063\" alt=\"client photos March 2013 063\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7345\/9374687182_9d5bdbb5b3.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a style=\"font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\" title=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 006\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9371907943\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 006\" alt=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 006\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm8.staticflickr.com\/7403\/9371907943_d6516d9860.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stopping in this summer you could happily start with some ceviche, calamari, grilled prawn and scallop skewers or the house-made lamb sausages in romesco sauce.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 015\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9371910369\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 015\" alt=\"Cafe Il Nido Feb2013 015\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3824\/9371910369_08a74f38b1.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"IMG_7066\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9374676078\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_7066\" alt=\"IMG_7066\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5502\/9374676078_7a4f9059a6.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"IMG_7078\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9371903717\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_7078\" alt=\"IMG_7078\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm3.staticflickr.com\/2891\/9371903717_7e19721556.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"TTWVan2012 074\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9374666830\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TTWVan2012 074\" alt=\"TTWVan2012 074\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5458\/9374666830_c965a8fe5a.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Dinner could be pasta, but there&#8217;s also amazing pork medallions with smoked provolone and a tender lamb ossobuco. \u00a0I&#8217;m awfully fond of the\u00a0<em><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/em>Lobster stuffed agnolotti served with red pepper, almonds in tarragon cream sauce and the spaghetti with prawns and just the right amount of spice.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMG_3909\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9371936301\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"IMG_3909\" alt=\"IMG_3909\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm4.staticflickr.com\/3826\/9371936301_2a83776c3b.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss the tiramisu. \u00a0I dined there recently and excused myself at the precise wrong time. \u00a0When I returned to the table my companion had all by inhaled the decadent dessert.<\/p>\n<p>Attentive service and a BC and Italian-centric wine list add to the appeal of this place.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"cafeilnidoSummer patio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9374674032\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"cafeilnidoSummer patio\" alt=\"cafeilnidoSummer patio\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5543\/9374674032_4676ba74bb.jpg?resize=500%2C333\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/a><a title=\"cafe il nido reno 3 041 (2)\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/37519564@N03\/9371880311\/\" rel=\"\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"cafe il nido reno 3 041 (2)\" alt=\"cafe il nido reno 3 041 (2)\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5478\/9371880311_08a1c29cb7.jpg?resize=488%2C500\" width=\"488\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are a few restaurant patios on Robson Street, but unless you are in the know you would probably miss that of Cafe Il Nido, tucked just off the main drag at 780 Thurlow Street, and that would be a shame. 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