When we first started brainstorming The Inlet and what it might become, one of the first things the team collectively decided was that we wanted to explore and celebrate Hamilton’s hidden gems. Almost…
Food & Drink
Restaurants Opening Soon
Though we love celebrating and supporting the amazing culinary scene we are lucky to have in #HamOnt, it’s always exciting to hear about some new places on the way. Hamilton is hungry! Below you will …
West Avenue Cider
Take a short car-ride North on Number 6 highway and you’ll find yourself at the latest addition to the craft alcohol scene, West Avenue Cider at Somerset Orchards. It’s been a long-time coming with li…
The Trocadero
The Trocadero Tavern has been in the Hamilton food scene since 1944. On June 6th it will celebrate its 73rd year of operation. The building itself has been in the family for just as long; originally t…
Equal Parts Hospitality
You could call Jason Cassis a renaissance man. Dabbling in a variety of things (and doing quite well at many of the ventures he sets his mind to), his recent success and fame has been surrounding his …
Fairweather Brewing Company
On the west side of town past McMaster tucked in the Ainsley Wood neighbourhood there is something abrew. Heading down Main Street West past an old abandoned Burger King, and off Ewen Road is Fairweat…
Greek Palace
Ask any Hamiltonian for a list of their favourite restaurants downtown, and you’re sure to hear the words “Greek Palace” uttered. Located on the John Street North near King William, this small restaur…
MERIT Brewing
It’s finally here. MERIT Brewing Company; Hamilton’s first brew pub. Even with the boom of new restaurants and eateries that have popped up on James North and neighbourhing King William li…
Bronzies
With all that’s new and hip opening up in Hamilton’s “smokin’ hot” culinary scene; sometimes you’ve just got to bring it back to basics. Take Bronzies; it’s a…