Old Bagel House After the closure of Locke Street Bagels, Hamilton was feeling a void that only a delicious doughy morsel could fill. Apart from the chain restaurants, there wasn’t really anywhere to …
San Remo Rustico Ristorante
San Remo is a mom and pop restaurant, if ever there was one. Located in Stoney Creek right next door to the historic Battlefield House Museum & Park, San Remo has some history of their own. Husban…
Mikaela’s Kitchen Boodle Fight
Your dinner get together with friends is about to get a whole lot more fun. Located in Burlington, just on Mountainside Drive off Guelph Line is the off-the-radar Mikaela’s Kitchen. In a little strip …
SYNONYM Shop
You have most likely seen them on Instagram by now; the eye-pleasing SYNONYM is the latest coffee-shop and late-night hang out on the scene, located in the former Oswald’s Gallery space on James Stree…
The Pigeon Catering and Takeaway
The coloured picnic tables outside will be the first thing to welcome you. Located on the corner of Airport road and Homestead Drive, is a modest building which was formerly Slices Pizzeria. This litt…
Vibez Caribbean & Southern Food
The little Caribbean restaurant just West of Gage (beside The Capitol Bar) is all about exactly what it implies: the good ‘Vibez’ around the restaurant experience. Walking into the cozy space just off…
14 Sweet Ice Cream Spots in Hamilton
I scream, you scream… you know the rest. The summer season means it’s the prime time for ice cream! No matter what type you fancy, there is something sweet for everyone across Hamilton. Le…
Culantro Peruvian Cookery
Personal opinion: Culantro Peruvian Cookery doesn’t get as much love as they deserve. Located on Main Street East just past Wentworth, in the old home of Zum Linzer (a beloved restaurant of years past…
A Vegan Guide to Hamilton, Ontario
An entire day of vegan eats to satisfy any hungry Hamiltonian Whether you’re a dedicated vegan who is tired of being served salad, or new to the plant-based diet and craving something savoury, Hamilto…
Mister Gao
In a little stand-alone restaurant on Main Street West (just East of Fortinos), you’ll find the neighbourhood favourite, Mister Gao. Mister Gao hasn’t really gained “mainstream” popularity yet, but th…