Guidebook for Hamilton
Food Scene
Trendy place to eat out. Great pizza, good salads, small, but very good menu, always popular
97 residents recomanen
Earth to Table: Bread Bar Locke
258 Locke Street SouthTrendy place to eat out. Great pizza, good salads, small, but very good menu, always popular
Donut Monster
246 Locke St SAmazing donuts, fresh daily, very unique flavours
Great pub food, sometimes live music, popular spot for the locals
97 residents recomanen
Earth to Table: Bread Bar Locke
258 Locke Street SouthGreat pub food, sometimes live music, popular spot for the locals
Democracy*
202 Locke St SGreat cauliflower wings, vegan food, and fun place to hang out
Sapporo Restaurant
96 Main St EAmazing all you can eat SUSHI, one of our favourites
Ben Thanh Viet Thai Restaurant
113 James St NGreat spot for Viet Thai, large menu
Super delicious Thai food, love the green curry! Great for take out!
6 residents recomanen
Bambu (formerly my thai Hamilton)
21 John St NSuper delicious Thai food, love the green curry! Great for take out!
Such amazing Thai food, large menu, great for sharing. The pad thai, green curry, mango salad, and ginger pork are so yumm!
21 residents recomanen
Bangkok Spoon Deluxe
57 King St WSuch amazing Thai food, large menu, great for sharing. The pad thai, green curry, mango salad, and ginger pork are so yumm!
Hands down BEST shawarma in Hamilton. Just a little pink building, best for take out but they have a few spots to sit down. Get the shawarma in a container, its a great deal and comes with pitas. (tip: say yes to the white garlic sauce, its amazing)
Lulu's Shawarma
32 John St NHands down BEST shawarma in Hamilton. Just a little pink building, best for take out but they have a few spots to sit down. Get the shawarma in a container, its a great deal and comes with pitas. (tip: say yes to the white garlic sauce, its amazing)
Essentials
Fortinos
50 Dundurn St Sgot everything you need
This is the beer store. Beer and Liquor must be purchased from specific stores in Ontario - this is one of them!
15 residents recomanen
Beer Store
229 Dundurn St SThis is the beer store. Beer and Liquor must be purchased from specific stores in Ontario - this is one of them!
Entertainment & Activities
Best climbing around, friendly community, rentals available, top rope and bouldering
Gravity Climbing Gym - Hamilton
70 Frid StBest climbing around, friendly community, rentals available, top rope and bouldering
Landmark Cinema
2 King St WAwesome recliner seating!
Hamilton TigerCats games and occasionally concerts or other events.
Oskee Wee Wee, Oskee Waa Waa, Holy Makinaw, Tigers Eat'em Raw!
72 residents recomanen
Tim Hortons Field
64 Melrose Ave NHamilton TigerCats games and occasionally concerts or other events.
Oskee Wee Wee, Oskee Waa Waa, Holy Makinaw, Tigers Eat'em Raw!
Getting Around
KING at DUNDURN station
King Street Westfor main buses going West toward McMaster
Main busses going East toward the hospitals, stadium, James St, Jackson Square
Main St. W. @ Dundurn St. S. station
Main busses going East toward the hospitals, stadium, James St, Jackson Square
Shopping
Lloyd D. Jackson Square
2 King St WLocal shopping mall, smaller than others
LuLu & Lavigne Home Studio
228 Locke St SVery cute shop on Locke St, with great gifts
CF Lime Ridge
999 Upper Wentworth StBig mall on the mountain, lots of stores.
Drinks & Nightlife
Classic Hamilton Brewpub, great sour beers and seasonal flavours, also found in local LCBOs and at Fortinos!
35 residents recomanen
Collective Arts Brewing
207 Burlington St EClassic Hamilton Brewpub, great sour beers and seasonal flavours, also found in local LCBOs and at Fortinos!
MERIT Brewing Co.
107 James St NGood beer, paired with great sausages
Augusta street has a number of great bars and pubs including The Ship, Phesant Plucker, and Augusta House.
10 residents recomanen
Augusta Street
Augusta StreetAugusta street has a number of great bars and pubs including The Ship, Phesant Plucker, and Augusta House.
Sightseeing
Pier 4 Park
64 Leander DrWalk around and enjoy the park and trails by the waterfront