Nickels Grill & Bar

Nickels Deli
Type	Private
Industry	Food service
Founded	1990 in Canada
Founders	Céline Dion, etc.
Headquarters	Canada
Areas served	Canada (primarily Quebec and formerly Ontario)
Owner
Website	Nickels Deli & Bar

Nickels is a Canadian casual dining restaurant chain. The restaurant has an extensive menu ranging from complete breakfasts to hamburgers, milkshakes, pizza, chicken, ribs, salads and a number of sandwiches, including Montreal-style smoked meat.

History[]

Nickels was originally created by pop diva Céline Dion and four other friends, who opened their first restaurant in 1990. The name came from the couple's lucky number, 5.^[1] The parent company claims an ongoing business relationship with Dion.

Nickels has since expanded to several franchised restaurants located primarily in Quebec and Ontario. Originally designed to resemble a typical North American family diner, Nickels redesigned some of its restaurants and introduced a grill and bar concept. The most recent iteration is operating as Nickels Delicatessen with a deli and bar concept.

Nickels is now part of the group of restaurants which also includes , , , , and , , Big Rig, Monza and .^[2]