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Michael Kras
05 Sep 2023

Supercrawl is happening this week in Hamilton

It’s that time of year again, Hamilton: one of the city’s biggest street festivals is making a return for the 2023 season. Supercrawl will be taking over most of James Street North beginning thi...

Michael Kras
22 Aug 2023

Beautiful new French tavern opens its doors in Hamilton

A stunning new spot for French-inspired cuisine has freshly opened its doors in Hamilton. Le Tambour Tavern is now taking reservations for its eye-catching dining room on James Street North at Murra...

Michael Kras
30 Jun 2023

Hamilton’s Supercrawl announces 2023 music lineup

Hamilton’s huge street festival Supercrawl will be back again for 2023, and they’ve just announced their sizeable lineup of music talent. Taking over James Street North for a few days each fall, S...

Michael Kras
06 Jun 2023

New spot for Indian street food is opening in Hamilton

A new spot for delicious Indian street food is getting ready to open its doors in Hamilton. Avani Indian Rolls & Bowls is a small fast-casual restaurant chain that’s a spinoff of Avani Asian I...

Michael Kras
01 Jun 2023

Hamilton’s Grandad’s Donuts sets official reopening date

Donut lovers, rejoice! Hamilton’s iconic Grandad’s Donuts has just announced their reopening date after a few months of closure for renovations. The beloved donut shop and café has been closed ...

Michael Kras
12 May 2023

Hamilton’s Grandad’s Donuts gets ready to reopen with new walk-up window

Cherry loops and walnut crunches are getting so close, we can almost taste them. Hamilton favourite Grandad’s Donuts – closed temporarily two months ago for some transformative renovations – h...

Michael Kras
03 Apr 2023

Hamilton restaurant Afrolicious says they’re moving, not closing

Hamilton’s Afrolicious – a relatively new restaurant specializing in flavourful dishes from African cuisines – isn’t permanently closed after all. News broke last week that the restaurant ha...

Michael Kras
31 Mar 2023

Hamilton bottle shop and cafe Sunny Corner Bar is closing its doors

A lovely corner shop and bar for craft beer, wine, coffee, and Australian-style sausage rolls and hand pies has announced it is sadly closing its doors. Sunny Corner Bar sits at the corner of James ...

Michael Kras
30 Mar 2023

Hamilton restaurant for African food closes its doors

A unique spot for flavourful African cuisines has closed its doors in Hamilton following an eviction. Afrolicious Restaurant sported an eye-catchingly large space at 46 James Street North, where it ...

Michael Kras
27 Mar 2023

New restaurant will be opening in former This Ain’t Hollywood in Hamilton

Ever since the heartbreaking loss of This Ain’t Hollywood – one of Hamilton’s favourite live music venues – a big question has loomed: what’s going to happen to the space? The closure ...