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Michael Kras
Posted 2 weeks ago

Doug Ford orders LCBO to bring back paper bags

Ontario premier Doug Ford has pushed the Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) to reinstate its use of paper bags for customers. Ford issued a letter to the LCBO’s president and CEO Dr. Georg...

Michael Kras
22 Nov 2023

Hamilton craft distillery’s vodka lands in the LCBO

Locally-made Hamilton liquor has made its way into the LCBO. Hamilton Distillery Company is a brand-new distillery specializing in small-batch, craft spirits made with high-quality Canadian ingredient...

Craig Clark
08 Jul 2021

New Toronto-based organic bottle shop starts delivering to Hamilton

One of Toronto’s best known organic and sustainable grocers recently opened a bottle shop that delivers some of its unique items all the way to Hamilton. The Fresh City Bottle Shop features a rotati...

Michael Kras
02 Jul 2021

Pizza Pizza locations in Hamilton will start selling beer

Pizza and beer is an iconic pairing; and now, locations of Pizza Pizza in Hamilton are becoming a one-stop shop for fresh pies and a couple of cold ones. It’s part of a pilot project launched by the...

Michael Kras
26 May 2021

Here are the best new bottle shops in Hamilton

Look, we’re all sick of the word ‘pivot’ by now; but with the impacts of the pandemic on the hospitality industry in Hamilton, ‘pivot’ is exactly what so many of our favourite local restaura...

Michael Kras
21 Dec 2020

Hamilton’s Bon Temps has opened a neighbourhood bottle shop

One of Hamilton’s favourite fine dining spots is the latest to convert their restaurant into a neighbourhood bottle shop for all of your adult beverage needs. Bon Temps, located on John South and sp...

Craig Clark
09 Oct 2020

Ontario to make take-out alcohol sales permanent

The provincial government announced that they plan to make take-out beer, wine, and spirits permanent in order to aid the financial recovery of restaurants and bars amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Take-ou...