- Michael Kras
- 18 Nov 2020
New foodie spot ‘Gastro Market’ is opening soon in Hamilton
Hamilton foodies are sure to flip over a brand new local market opening soon that plans to help locals “eat like a chef.” Gastro Market, opening its doors soon at 193 King Street East in the forme...
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- Michael Kras
- 17 Nov 2020
Hamilton board game lounge Gameopolis is permanently closing its doors
One of Hamilton’s favourite board game lounges just became the city’s latest pandemic casualty and will be permanently closing its doors. Gameopolis, located at 223 King Street East in the city’...
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- Michael Kras
- 28 Oct 2020
Parts of Hamilton have been transformed for a new Disney movie
If you’ve passed through Hamilton’s International Village in the last few days, you probably noticed it looks pretty different, with plenty of new and unusual storefronts lining the strip. No, it...
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- Lachlan Holmes
- 05 Jul 2020
A 14-storey condo is being proposed for Hamilton’s International Village
This article was originally posted on Hamilton Forward The International Village is poised to become home to another midrise development. The 14 storey proposal has been in the works since at least N...
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- Michael Kras
- 25 Jun 2020
Hamilton’s International Village launches Ontario’s first BIA-operated online marketplace
It’s no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic is taking its toll on businesses of all sizes. But the stress is especially strong for those running small independent businesses, who are often operating w...
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- Michael Kras
- 20 Jun 2020
193 Bench Kitchen is closing its doors in Hamilton
This one’s a heartbreaker. A relatively new – and increasing popular – Hamilton lunch spot has announced they will be permanently closing their doors. 193 Bench Kitchen, a sister location to pop...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Feb 2020
Seasoned Restaurant is set to open soon in Hamilton
One door closes, and another opens: shortly after hidden gem Italian bistro Nino’s Ristorante closed up forever, a new restaurant is set to take its place on King William Street. Seasoned Restaurant...
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- Michael Kras
- 04 Feb 2020
Smoke ‘n Candy BBQ Co. has closed its restaurant, focusing on food truck
One of Hamilton’s prime spots for Southern barbeque has closed up its storefront restaurant with plans to head in new directions. Smoke ‘n Candy BBQ Co., formerly known as The Fizz Sodas + Sandwic...
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- Michael Kras
- 30 Jan 2020
Brothers Grimm Bistro sets a grand opening date in Hamilton
The wait is almost over for first sips and bites at Hamilton’s newest nightlife spot. Brothers Grimm Bistro, a brand new Belgian-style cellar bistro and bar at 193 King Street East right beside lunc...
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- Craig Clark
- 20 Jan 2020
The Thrifty Designer was broken into early Friday morning
The Thrifty Designer is the latest victim during a string of break-ins in the International Village BIA in Hamilton. Store owner Leslie Smith-Aragona received a call around 2:40 am on Friday after t...
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