If you are joining us from out of town, we have included some of our favourite recommendations for eating and drinking in the city.
Large coffee shop with great pastries and lots of seating
Gore Park coffee and brunch spot with an art gallery in the back
Coffee shop and roaster; supplies lots of shops in the city
Retro donut shop of your dreams <3
Award winning pizza (both on an international level and at Paul's Pizza Party est. 2023)
Roman-style takeaway pizza; top-notch ingredients
Grab a slice or a whole pie to go
Detroit-style pizza and a tiki bar in one kitschy package
Authentic Italian grocer with espresso, affordable sandwiches and pastries; ideal for takeout
Bring your appetite for the best Mexican food in town
Tacos, tequila, trouble
80's vapour-wave inspired burger joint
Delicious and generous shawarma - get the chicken platter
Iconic and spacious Hamilton-based brewery and arts collective; best patio in the city
Friendly beer hall with plenty of seating; located in the heart of Hamont
Cozy micro-brewery with a wide selection of craft beers
Industrial brewery serving up quirky craft; across from Fairweather if you fancy a crawl
Acclaimed tapas and craft cocktails in an intimate setting
Post-industrial dining; great for groups
Amazing bistro located in a historic building - get the carbonara
Stylish and delicious French restaurant by Jackson Square
Casual restaurant with seasonal small plates and a rooftop patio
Vibrant but small Italian eatery; reservations recommended
Old-world continental lounge-inspired bistro
Small sports bar with drinks and appetizers
Quirky bar serving skunky beers
Friendly gastropub on the Augusta strip
Defies explanation; find out for yourself...
Choose your own adventure