Locke Street

Michael Kras
20 Sep 2021

A new shop for handmade pasta has opened in Hamilton

If you love pasta – and honesty, who doesn’t? – then a new shop that just opened in Hamilton is probably going to become your new favourite place. Pasta Mercato opened its own storefront on Lock...

Michael Kras
09 Sep 2021

My Dog’s Cafe & Bar is closing its doors in Hamilton

One of Hamilton’s most unique cafes has sadly announced that they will be permanently closing their doors at the end of October. My Dog’s Café & Bar has become a bit of a staple on Locke Stre...

Michael Kras
26 Jul 2021

Hamilton pub Ye Olde Squire has opened a new location on Locke Street

A local favourite for traditional, British-style pub bites has found a new home on the Locke Street strip. Ye Olde Squire, which has a prominent location along Upper James and another on Fennell Avenu...

Michael Kras
09 Jul 2021

This popular pizza chain is opening its first location in Hamilton

Pizza lovers are about to have another delicious option in Hamilton. Pizzaiolo, a gourmet pizza chain that was originally founded in Montorio nei Frentani, Molise, Italy in the 1940s, has held strong ...

Michael Kras
09 Jun 2021

Popular restaurant on Locke Street closes permanently

One of Locke Street’s most popular restaurants has announced that it has permanently closed its doors. Mattson & Co, a beloved casual fine dining restaurant that has taken up residence along the...

Michael Kras
18 May 2021

Here are 7 hidden food gems you’ve gotta try in Hamilton

Hamilton’s food scene is absolutely bursting at the seams. So much so, in fact, that it’s easy to overlook some pretty fantastic restaurants and food spots in the city simply because there’s an ...

Michael Kras
10 May 2021

Korean restaurant Alirang has closed its doors in Hamilton

It appears that one of Hamilton’s best known spots for authentic Korean cuisine has unceremoniously closed its doors. Alirang Restaurant, which sits prominently at the corner of Main Street West and...

Michael Kras
01 May 2021

These 4 Hamilton restaurants are offering meals to support a refugee family

An important – and delicious – new charity initiative in Hamilton is allowing locals to support their favourite Locke Street restaurants while also supporting a newcomer refugee family. The initia...

Michael Kras
25 Jan 2021

Hamilton wins major award for its reconstruction of Locke Street

The City of Hamilton along with Coco Paving Inc. have been selected to receive the Ontario Public Works Association (OPWA) Award for Project of the Year in the ‘transportation $2-$10 million’ cate...

Michael Kras
15 Jan 2021

This Hamilton business sells clear face masks

With the fact that masks conceal the bottom half of our faces causes myriad issues, a Hamilton small business has attempted to mitigate those issues with a line of face masks that feature a clear wind...