Indulge in Indigenous Flavours at Kwa'lilas Hotel
Experience the authentic taste of Indigenous cuisine at Kwa'lilas Hotel. Our culinary journey celebrates the vibrant flavours of our heritage, with each dish thoughtfully crafted using locally sourced ingredients.
Ha'me' Restaurant
West Coast-inspired Indigenous fine-dining experience.
HA’ME’ delivers a unique culinary experience. Inspired by local ingredients, we are rooted in a culture and intention unique to the North Island.
Ha’me’ invites guests to enjoy lounge and evening dining service every Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
Lounge Hours
2PM – 10PM
Lounge Appetizer Menu
Available exclusively from 2PM – 4:30PM
Please note that food service pauses between 4:30PM – 5PM as our culinary team thoughtfully prepares for evening dinner service. The lounge remains open throughout the evening.
Dinner Service & Reservations
Beginning at 5PM
Last Dinner Seating at 9:30PM
We look forward to welcoming you for an unforgettable evening at Ha’me’.
Nax'id' Pub
Open Daily For Food 7:00AM-10PM | Breakfast 7:00 -10:30AM | Lunch Begins at 11:30 | Dinner 5:00-9:00 PM
Appetizers, Desserts, Soups, and Salads are Served Until 10 PM
Port Hardy’s Nax’id’ Pub is located on the traditional lands of the Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw, owned and operated by the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw First Nations. Our dishes are prepared from fresh ingredients daily, and every meal provides you with a uniquely flavoured experience. All menu items that require being smoked, are smoked to perfection in our custom-built smoke house, located right beside the Kwa’lilas Hotel. We look forward to preparing a delicious meal for you.
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Enjoy cool refreshments and a full menu in a relaxed pub atmosphere. Come check out our nautical theme decor, flat-screen TVs, local Vancouver Island brews, and our new Outdoor Patio. Off-sales are also available for purchase.
Kwa'lilas Café
Open: 5:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Located right inside the Kwa’lilas Hotel, the Kwa’lilas Café proudly serves Port Hardy’s first freshly brewed coffee of the day. Opening before the rest of the community, it is the perfect gathering place to jumpstart your morning.
Enjoy a menu inspired by Indigenous flavors, featuring handcrafted espresso beverages, fresh pastries, and wholesome breakfast favorites prepared daily. Don’t miss our signature highlight: a distinctive house-made cedar syrup thoughtfully crafted by the chefs at Ha’me’ Restaurant. Whether you are catching an early ferry, heading to work, or beginning your North Island adventure, we look forward to welcoming you with exceptional coffee and genuine hospitality.
Contact & Location
Ha’me’ Restaurant, Nax’id Pub, and Kwa’lilas Café are all conveniently located inside the Kwa’lilas Hotel.
Traditional & Authentic Dining
8+ Years of Experience
40 Available Dishes
Experience Indigenous Dining
Hidden away in Port Hardy on the northern tip of Vancouver Island, Nax’id’ Pub is a wonderful place to relax and unwind while enjoying an amazing selection of drinks and our delicious freshly made dishes, inspired by local ingredients and traditional flavours.