Best Restaurants, Must Try Places in Hamilton

"This popular restaurant on King William Street’s Restaurant Row features lots of shareable plates where vegetables are the star: tomato toast, mushroom dumplings, teriyaki eggplant, and avocado salad. For lunch, build your own bowl with greens and couscous or quinoa as the base, and toppings like falafel, cashews, fruits and veggies of your choice. Must-try: The Berkeley North Salad is loaded with greens, pearl couscous, pickled carrots, cucumbers, pomegranate, avocado and lemon vinaigrette."

"Located in downtown Hamilton, Berkely North is a west coast inspoired restaurant. Their dishes are always loved by their customers and keep them coming back for more. Order from their take-out menu and see for yourself."

"A trip to Hamilton cannot be complete without understanding its rich heritage. The art and cultural activities in Hamilton will give you an insight into the city's history, traditions, and artwork. While visiting the cultural attractions in Hamilton would prove to be informative, attending its artsy events will leave you entertained."

"The Aberdeen Tavern is most definitely one of the most Instagrammable spots in Hamilton. If you want to try something different, grab the Tostada Rancheros or Cheesecake French Toast for brunch!. They offer Cholula hot sauce, which is actually one of my faves!"

"What is it: Before there was The French and The Diplomat, city staples, there was Aberdeen Tavern, brought to you by the same folks behind Equal Parts Hospitality. Why go: Comfort food served in an upscale environment?"

"Pre-order from the French to enjoy this year’s Father’s day meal. Their menu contains appetizers like Fole Gras Parfait and Beet & Chevre Salad, Duck Confit with main such as Grilled Striploin or The French Onion Burgers, followed by a delicious dessert like the Ricotta Cheesecake. If your Dad loves burgers, why not try their DIY Grill kits and make your own delicious burgers and steak at home."

"Looking for the best brunch restaurants to visit in Hamilton?. The French serves up unique brunch dishes like the sweet and savoury Duck Waffles (with duck confit!). Their food is absolutely incredible, and they offer lunch and dinner at the restaurant as well."

"Back on Friday, June 19, after toooo many months and had the same amazing experience as always. Actually, better since now there are tables on the street out front. Irene, the best hostess ever for reserving our favourite table for that evening!"

"In the centre of the bustling Augusta strip, find a surprisingly homey backyard patio outfitted with cozy wood-carved booths and long tables. If you’re looking to beat the heat with a gourmet burger and craft beer then drop anchor, the cool gastro pub is your preferred port of call. Address: 23 Augusta Street, HamiltonPhone: 905-526-0792"

"I won’t go into the embarrassing details, but it was on the night of my birthday, and I was drinking stupidly on an empty stomach and - anyways, the people at The Ship are good sports. Even more importantly, their food is bloody brilliant."

"Primarily a soup shop, the menu at this casual spot has evolved to also include Belgian style fries, craft burgers and specialty sodas. The compact shop is known to offer a daily roster of hearty, house-made soups with crunchy or fresh garnishes."

"Warm up with a tasty bowl from Hamilton’s famous soup restaurant. The menu changes daily but there’s always vegetarian and vegan options. Think Porcini Mushroom, Thai Green Curry and Cauliflower, and Split Pea."

"Mandarin Restaurant was founded as a small à-la-carte restaurant in Brampton in 1979. The Mandarin Restaurant is a buffet-style restaurant that serves around 70 different Mandarin classics that will surely tickle your taste buds. By supplying the freshest food and the finest service, you are guaranteed an amazing dining experience."

"We was there for lunch yesterday, The food was delicious as usual, The server was friendly and the place was very clean as well."

"After three years of business, Donut Monster is known across Hamilton for their success story and high quality donuts. Starting as a supplier for many Hamilton coffee shops, Donut Monster has grown into a full-fledged business open seven days a week. Donut Monster donuts are yeast-risen and soft with a light chew."

"I'm not a big fan of donuts, but this place deserves a 4 star cause they have more than donuts."

"Between old school spots like Grandad’s Donuts and the more elevated fare at Donut Monster, Hamilton has no shortage of excellent options for the doughy, sweet snack. Even still, the city is about to get another exciting and singular addition with the forthcoming Momoco Donuts: a sister spot to the beloved Asian bakery MySweeTooth. Momoco Donuts will be opening soon at 2 Catharine Street North between King Street East and King William Street, and it promises to mix things up a bit with a selection of freshly-baked Asian fusion donuts crafted in unique flavours and styles like matcha or strawberry glazed."

"The family owned and operated donut shop has been hand-making donuts every morning for more than 30 years. With over 120 years of combined experience, the shop’s four bakers only use the finest ingredients and traditional methods to produce their remarkable donuts. Grandad’s has over 30 different flavours to choose from."

"A Hamilton classic, Grandad’s Donuts are baked fresh daily on site at 3 AM. Grandad’s Donuts is a family owned and operated coffee and donut shop that has been making donuts for over 30 years now. Located near the waterfront, they offer amazing donuts, muffins, and other goods."

"Tried the Boston cream, apple fritter, blueberry fritter, and strawberry powdered donut. All of them were delicious and reasonably priced!"

"Nicknamed Canada's "fightingest ship" for its record of sinking the most enemy tonnage in WW2, HMCS Haida is another waterfront tourist attraction to add to your Hamilton travel itinerary. Built in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in Britain and launched in 1943, this historic destroyer is easily accessed from her berth at Hamilton's Pier 9. Designated a National Historic Site, this well-preserved museum ship is fun to explore for all ages."

"HMCS Haida ,originally built in England, was commissioned into the Royal Canadian Navy in 1943, has served in many battles during the World War. Decommissioned in1963 after having served loyally in a number of ground breaking wars, the HMCS Haida now stands proudly on the shores of Hamilton. The ship was designated as a National Historic Site of Canada in 1984 by the federal government, and own...Read more"

"While you are at the waterfront, head over to the HMCS Haida. This floating museum highlights Canada’s wartime naval history. The HMCS Haida was launched in August 1942 and served in World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Cold War."

"Beauty RN consists of staffs that are pioneers in the aesthetic business. They are delighted to be a sought-after dermatological, cosmetic and full body therapy service. They use only state-of-the-art technologies approved by the FDA, as well as medically-approved products."

"Flourish Skin Studio is owned and operated by Krista Swayze. Flourish Skin Studio has been serving Hamilton since 2015. They are Green Certified."