Guidebook for Hamilton

Kathy
Guidebook for Hamilton

Food Scene

Delicious Vietnamese food! My favorite dish is stir fried veggies and tofu on rice (MC4).
Pho Lac Vien
430 York Blvd
Delicious Vietnamese food! My favorite dish is stir fried veggies and tofu on rice (MC4).
Great fresh soups, salads, sandwiches and pizza.
97 locals recommend
Earth to Table: Bread Bar Locke
258 Locke Street South
97 locals recommend
Great fresh soups, salads, sandwiches and pizza.
Has a great reputation for fine dining and martinis!
11 locals recommend
Mattson & Co.
225 Locke St S
11 locals recommend
Has a great reputation for fine dining and martinis!

Drinks & Nightlife

Awesome open mic starting 7 pm on Wednesday nights. Bar is also open during events. Check out staircase.org for event listings.
The Staircase Theatre
25 Dundurn St N
Awesome open mic starting 7 pm on Wednesday nights. Bar is also open during events. Check out staircase.org for event listings.

Arts & Culture

Hamilton has a rich labour history.
Workers Arts & Heritage Centre
51 Stuart St
Hamilton has a rich labour history.
Westfield Heritage Village has a stunning collection of over 30 historical buildings, and is one of the most interesting historical locations in Ontario. Buildings have been carefully restored and are staffed with costumed interpreters. Open each Sunday from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. until the end of October
13 locals recommend
Westfield Heritage Village
1049 Kirkwall Rd
13 locals recommend
Westfield Heritage Village has a stunning collection of over 30 historical buildings, and is one of the most interesting historical locations in Ontario. Buildings have been carefully restored and are staffed with costumed interpreters. Open each Sunday from 12:30 to 4:00 p.m. until the end of October

Parks & Nature

I love the Mediterranean garden in the green houses in the main centre, and the hike across the street from there which starts at the "Cherry Hill Gate".
158 locals recommend
Royal Botanical Gardens
680 Plains Rd W
158 locals recommend
I love the Mediterranean garden in the green houses in the main centre, and the hike across the street from there which starts at the "Cherry Hill Gate".

Essentials

For fresh coffee, baked goods and local food.
23 locals recommend
Strathcona Market
460 York Boulevard
23 locals recommend
For fresh coffee, baked goods and local food.
93 locals recommend
Fortinos
50 Dundurn St S
93 locals recommend

Shopping

7 locals recommend
LuLu & Lavigne Home Studio
228 Locke St S
7 locals recommend