- Michael Kras
- 21 Nov 2023
New location of buffet restaurant Mandarin opens in Hamilton
The wait is over: Hamilton’s newest location of the popular buffet restaurant Mandarin is open for service. With signage in the window promising the restaurant would be “coming soon” since sum...
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- Michael Kras
- 14 Nov 2023
Hamilton mainstay for Scottish and British foods closing after over 50 years
A Hamilton mainstay specializing in British and Scottish foods will be closing after more than a half-century in business. Opies Quality Meats will be saying goodbye to its well-loved storefront at ...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Nov 2023
New artisan chocolate shop is opening in Dundas
The lovely Downtown Dundas strip will soon get a new shop for handmade, artisanal chocolates. Genesis Chocolate Company is preparing to open its doors at 97 King Street West in Dundas, where it will...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Nov 2023
Beloved Italian restaurant closes after 27 years in Hamilton
A long-time fixture of Hamilton’s robust Italian food scene has announced it will be closing its doors. La Piazza Allegra, located at 180 James Street South, has been a staple for Italian cuis...
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- Michael Kras
- 08 Nov 2023
Hamilton pub and music venue Stonewalls sees fresh life under new management
A staple in the heart of Downtown Hamilton for delicious pub-style comfort food, great live music, and good vibes is finding a fresh life under new management. Stonewalls Restaurant – loca...
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- Michael Kras
- 25 Oct 2023
Popular Hamilton bakery launches coffee program, sandwiches, and more
A popular Hamilton bakery known primarily for its excellent sourdough has begun offering much more than that. Dear Grain Bakery, who supply baked goods to local spots like Detour Coffee, have their ...
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- Michael Kras
- 23 Oct 2023
This cozy new cafe just opened in Hamilton
An adorable, cozy new café has started serving fresh cups in Hamilton. Next Door Café – who call themselves “your friendly neighbourhood coffee shop” – has opened its doors in Hamilton’s...
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- Michael Kras
- 13 Oct 2023
Classic pub The Cat ‘N’ Fiddle reopens in Hamilton
A classic Hamilton pub that closed down a few years back has been reborn. The Cat ‘N’ Fiddle, located at the corner of John Street South and Augusta Avenue, had been a favourite old-school water...
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- Michael Kras
- 10 Oct 2023
Hamilton vegan cafe Democracy* serves up delicious bites and beyond
Hamilton’s bustling Locke Street is hardly starved for great food options of all sorts; but one popular mainstay – known for its plant-based focus – has managed to maintain a sturdy cust...
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- Michael Kras
- 09 Oct 2023
Hamilton dairy farm is bringing back old-school milk delivery
The old days of the milkman hand-delivering bottles of fresh milk to your home are making a comeback in Hamilton thanks to a local dairy farm. Summit Station Dairy & Creamery – a new farm owne...
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