- Michael Kras
- 11 Aug 2020
Hotti Biscotti has opened in the Hamilton Farmers’ Market
Local lovers of all things sweet were undoubtedly dismayed when Hotti Biscotti, a staple bakery specializing in a wide variety of biscotti flavours, closed its bright pink storefront lining James Nort...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Aug 2020
A secret patio pop-up for dinner & drinks has opened in an alleyway on Locke Street
If you like your nightlife adventures with a side of sneakiness, a cool new hidden alleyway patio that just opened on Locke Street will do the trick. This semi-secret hospitality project, called Reser...
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- Michael Kras
- 05 Aug 2020
Dundas coffee shop Grupetto returns, rebrands as Cafe Domestique
Not long after one of the city’s hidden gem coffee shops announced it would be closing under the pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic, its ownership has announced the shop’s return in a new location...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Aug 2020
Cake & Loaf Bakery is closing their Hamilton Farmers’ Market location
One of Hamilton’s favourite spots for all things sweet is going through some big changes. Cake & Loaf Bakery, a Hamiltonian go-to for the best in cakes, cookies, pies, brownies, and other sweet ...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Aug 2020
Bad & Boujee lounge has reopened with a beautiful side patio that you have to see in person
Bad & Boujee, one of Hamilton’s newest bars and lounges, had barely started up at its 93 John Street South location before COVID-19 shutdowns happened. Now, with the local economy slowly reopeni...
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- Michael Kras
- 01 Aug 2020
H’s Fried Chicken has opened in Hamilton
It seems that Hamilton is going through a bit of a fried chicken craze. There are multiple hot spots in the city serving up amazing examples, and there have even been a couple of pop-ups this year tha...
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- Michael Kras
- 31 Jul 2020
This ice cream truck made from an HSR bus is making the rounds in Hamilton
With an abundance of balmy days in the forecast for Hamilton this summer, a magical hot pink HSR bus has been making a series of appearances all around town and dishing out one of the best hot weather...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Jul 2020
New Italian takeaway spot Mamma Rossa has opened in Hamilton
Do you love pasta? Of course you do; and that probably means you’ll be excited about a new Italian takeaway joint that has freshly set up shop in Hamilton. That spot is Mamma Rossa Italian Kitchen, ...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Jul 2020
A Western-themed restaurant has just opened in Hamilton
Giddy up! If you’ve ever dreamed of moodily sipping a pint in a Wild West saloon – ideally in leather boots and a cowboy hat – then gallop on over to a brand new Hamilton restaurant & ba...
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- Jody Aberdeen
- 19 Jul 2020
Local Spanish-trained chef brings her classes online
When Nair Lacruz, private chef, owner of Nair’s Spanish Food Experiences, and long-time Hamiltonian, set out on the QEW one cold day this past January, she had no idea that this would be the las...
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