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Michael Kras
04 Feb 2022

Hamilton’s 10 best date night spots for 2022

Psssst: just in case you forgot, Valentine’s Day is approaching pretty quickly. Don’t panic! Thankfully, Hamilton has got plenty of fantastic spots in town that are perfect for date night:...

Michael Kras
03 Feb 2022

Soupfest returns to Hamilton for 2022

Time to get our slurp on! One of the hottest food events of the year in Hamilton is back for 2022. Soupfest, hosted annually by local non-profit Living Rock Youth Centre, is both a fundraiser and a ce...

Michael Kras
20 Jan 2022

A new spot for Turkish food has opened in Hamilton

There aren’t a lot of places in Hamilton to get authentic Turkish cuisine on your plate, but a new restaurant that recently opened is hoping to fill the gap. Donair Istanbull – which identifies it...

Michael Kras
09 Dec 2021

Lotus: one of Hamilton’s best spots for Thai and Vietnamese cuisine

Hamilton’s food scene has no shortage of options for flavourful, comforting, and authentic Thai cuisine; but one beloved spot out in Stoney Creek has managed to stand out. Lotus Thai & Vietnames...

Michael Kras
25 Oct 2021

Greek restaurant Souvlocke is closing its doors in Hamilton

Hamilton’s Greek food scene just lost a standout fixture. Souvlocke Greek Taverna, a terrific spot for flavourful, modern Greek dishes located along the Locke Street Strip, announced last week that ...

Michael Kras
13 Sep 2021

This pizza place has closed after 40 years in Hamilton

A beloved longstanding pizza place has announced it is closing its doors after over four decades of serving up fresh, old-school pies in Hamilton. Mattina Pizzeria, located at 104 Cannon Street East, ...

Michael Kras
03 Sep 2021

This new food truck in Hamilton is slinging fresh burgers and fries

A lot of Hamilton’s stationary food trucks have come and gone, but a brand new one has popped up in the lower city that’s ready to scratch our comfort food itch. Burger Bus, located at the corner ...

Michael Kras
18 Aug 2021

This popular sushi spot is opening a third location in Burlington

Sushi lovers, assemble! One of Hamilton’s favourite spot for the Japanese culinary mainstay is further expanding by opening a new location with even more sushi goodness. Chef Martin’s Sushi House,...

Michael Kras
06 Aug 2021

Hamilton’s The North Fork is bringing all things local to the table

A restaurant and sports bar that puts local at the forefront of its menu, The North Fork may be a brand new name to Hamilton’s hospitality scene; but the leadership behind it is anything but. Rest...

Jody Aberdeen
21 Jul 2021

Sushi on Fennell: The story of the family behind Hamilton’s most popular sushi spot

Trang Tran won’t soon forget the re-opening day of Sushi on Fennell. Speaking on behalf of the Tran family members involved in the restaurant – her three sisters and two brothers-in-law – Tr...