Top, Best & Fun Rooftop Bars in Burlington

"The elegant downtown bistro on King William Street, the French, serves mouthwatering French cuisine with an international twist. Its signature dish is the gnocchi, made with ricotta cheese rather than potato and are topped with mushrooms, truffle and Parmesan. You can also enjoy traditional fare like delectable crepes, escargot and steak fries, along with items that have Moroccan, Middle Eastern and Spanish North African flavors."

"This contemporary bistro and wine bar is cooking up French food with an international twist. The French's famed ricotta gnocchi is pan-fried with earthy mushrooms and drizzled with truffle sauce, creating the perfect umami flavour. Other dishes with global flavours include Shakshouka, Paella and Falafel."

"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."

"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"

"Fried appetizers, gourmet burgers and fish filled sandwiches are what you'll find at this pub on Augusta Street. They are even serving up grub late night if you find yourself there in the wee hours of the night."

"From food to drink to service to intimate ambiance, Brux House delivers every time. A longstanding Locke Street gastropub serving up elevated Belgian-inspired bites paired with a rotating list of reliable and rare craft beer from Ontario and beyond, Brux House has established itself as a perfect spot for any meaningful occasion. A softly-lit, woodgrain-forward aesthetic hosts second-to-none service and an eclectic menu by Executive Chef Fraser MacFarlane."

"My friend and I have been a half dozen times since we moved to the area and every time we have had great food and drinks.They have a great craft beer selection..."

"Sip and taste your way through the incredible menu at this popular James Street North brewery, kitchen and bottle shop. Count on Merit's innovative team to push the boundaries of traditional flavours and presentation with everything they do from creative brewing ingredients like nectarines and coriander and to a perfectly curated bottle shop list. Merit's famous food menu alone is also worth a visit thanks to their homemade sausages, double fried fries and incredible sauces, chutneys and other pickled sides."

"Merit Brewing first opened in May, 2017 and was founded by Tej Sandhu, Aaron Spinney, and Jesse Vallins. Tej and Aaron met in Hamilton while attending school. After their careers had them living apart the duo decided the time was right to create the brewery they dreamed of years ago."

"Fairweather has only been open since May of 2017 but they have already established themselves as one of the top breweries in the city. They have ten taps with a constantly rotating selection of beers ranging from IPAs to sours, saisons to porters. If you find yourself in the McMaster area, this and Grain & Grit (only a two minute walk away) are musts for grabbing your craft beer fix."

"This newer arrival to the west end is committed to both creativity and tradition. Visitors have a tough choice choosing between favourites like American Oat Porter and High Grade American IPA in a warehouse-based taproom. After sampling, take home some souvenir bottles, howlers (32 oz.) or growlers (64 oz.)."

"Claimed to be the first eatery in the city to offer panzarottis, Valentino’s offers an incredible selection of Italian menu items from homemade mini arancini to shrimp & scallop linguine. Their pizzas are made with homemade dough and their panzarottis are some of the best you’ll ever have."

"Double check your order for take out.You will pay for something and once you get home it's missing. They dont care to offer you a credit nor replace..."

"The Honest Lawyer Hamilton, where mixing business with pleasure is the law!. Join us any night of the week for food, drinks, fun and games!"

"Upscale vibes without the usual stuffiness, and a diverse seasonal menu built to satisfy pretty much any palate, The Diplomat is a prime spot to impress a date. Salads, share plates, and grilled cuts of top-quality meats feature inventive culinary twists while remaining fully approachable dishes. Uniquely, The Diplomat is also the only Hamilton restaurant to currently offer select times of device-free dining, which is the perfect opportunity to keep those pesky phones out of sight and out of mind."

"They work with each client on an individual basis to ensure that their cake is unique to them and their event. Because they believe every event is special and deserves a cake to reflect that, other cake photos are welcome as inspiration but will not be reproduced. When the cake is unveiled for all to see, clients can truly say it is one of a kind."

"This Euro-style coffee house in downtown’s King Street East serves coffee sourced from local roasters: Vintage Coffee Roaster, Signal Coffee Co, and Relay Coffee. You can also find light breakfast and lunch, hot pressed sandwiches, sweets, vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free options and specialty Dutch treats. Sip on this: Pair the Smokey Caramel Latte (chocolatey espresso by Vintage Coffee Roasters with hickory smoke and caramel syrup) with The Big Dutch hot pressed sandwich topped with beef croquettes, a fried egg and gouda cheese on rye."

"Double smoked ham, spiced gouda, and a fried egg are hot pressed on multi-grain rye for $4.50 at this Dutch-inspired cafe. Besides their breakfast tosti, they also offer a yogurt parfait and protein-filled granola bites for a lighter option. Address: 312 King Street East, Hamilton"

"The Pearl Company is a two-floor creative arts hub, housing performance, event, rehearsal and exhibition spaces. The company is committed to presenting work that draws on all of the arts, including music, visual art, dance, film, spoken word and theatre. The Pearl is home to two different galleries, showcasing work created almost exclusively by Hamilton artists."

"La Cantina is a quaint family-owned venture that started almost 30 years ago. Their pizzas are cooked to perfection in a wood-burning oven and served with plenty of creative toppings while their pastas range from classic Italian favourites to original creations by their chefs. They also have fresh salads perfect for something on the lighter side or local grilled meat entrees for a more rustic and hearty meal."

"We picked our meal up and I have to say it was one of the best lobster and steak dinners I can ever remember having!!. They did a wonderful job packing everything including sauces and butter. A dinner to remember !!"

"We have wanted to eat here since moving to Hamilton years ago. With no way to get a babysitter during Covid we finally decided we couldn't wait any longer..."

"We have wanted to eat here since moving to Hamilton years ago. With no way to get a babysitter during Covid we finally decided we couldn't wait any ..."