- Michael Kras
- 24 Dec 2023
Krispy Kreme will open its first location in Hamilton
The rumours are true: iconic donut chain Krispy Kreme is getting ready to open its first storefront in Hamilton. The news was broken on the Hamilton Subreddit, where a screenshot from the city’s w...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Dec 2023
Longstanding Hamilton pub closes, reopens new pub in Hess Village
A longstanding pub on the Hamilton Mountain has closed one door and opened another. The Fox & Fiddle has long been a fixture of Lime Ridge Mall, serving up pub comforts like cold beer on dra...
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- Michael Kras
- 22 Dec 2023
New cafe for coffee and brunch opens in Hamilton
Coffee and brunch lovers have an attractive new café to check out in Hamilton. Comma Café has freshly opened its doors at 301 Barton Street East, promising a stacked menu of well-crafted coffe...
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- Michael Kras
- 21 Dec 2023
Hamilton’s Hearty Hooligan brings punk vibes to plant-based comfort food
For the uninitiated, the word ‘vegan’ might conjure certain images: piles of lettuce, power bowls, Pilates, maybe even an air of pretentiousness. Those images couldn’t be further from the trut...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Dec 2023
Popular Italian restaurant on James North is closing its doors
The onslaught of closures for Hamilton’s Italian restaurants continues with a more recent addition to the city that will be ceasing operations at its James North space. Castelli Cucina cemente...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Dec 2023
Burrito chain Chipotle is opening its first Hamilton location
Hamilton isn’t exactly lacking in burrito spots, but that hasn’t stopped a popular American chain from entering the local food scene with its first Hamilton location. Chipotle Mexican Grill ...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Dec 2023
Hamilton’s 541 Eatery & Exchange reopens after months-long closure
A beloved Hamilton café, non-profit charity, and community space has reopened its doors after months of closure. 541 Eatery & Exchange has become an important staple of Barton Village, serving ...
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- Michael Kras
- 11 Dec 2023
Longstanding Hamilton spot for Italian sandwiches closes its doors
It’s been a sad year for the closure of some of Hamilton’s most beloved Italian spots, from La Piazza Allegra closing its doors to La Cantina seeing a ‘soft-closing’ of their dining room and s...
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- Michael Kras
- 07 Dec 2023
New ‘farm to table’ ramen spot opens in Hamilton
Just in time for the chill of winter, a new spot for well-crafted, comforting ramen favouring locally-sourced ingredients has opened its doors in Hamilton. Menya Kyu – located at 154 James Str...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Nov 2023
Popular Hamilton coffee shop closes its doors
A popular East Hamilton spot for coffee, baked goods, sandwiches, and more has announced that it is permanently closing its doors. Emerald Coffee Co. first opened in 2018, bringing high quality ...
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