FOOD SCENE FOCUS: DINING ACROSS HAMONT

From hidden gems to happening hotspots, the local food scene is full of flavour. In each issue of HCM, Diane Galambos takes you on a delicious tour of the culinary corridors worth exploring across Hamilton and Burlington. Wouldn't it be fun to eat your way through each one?

Hess Village

From creative cocktails and seasonal patios to diverse cuisine and laid-back bites, there’s something for every palate, making Hess Village a must-visit culinary and entertainment hub in the city. CLICK HERE

Downtown Dundas

Downtown Dundas’s dining district is a lively blend of small-town charm and big flavour, where historic streets are lined with cozy cafés, chef-driven restaurants, and beloved local bakeries. CLICK HERE

King William Street

The east-west King William Street is a historically significant street in the city and is now one of Hamilton’s most important dining districts. CLICK HERE

James Street South

Yes, James Street North gets all the attention but James Street South, stretching from the escarpment to king street, has much to offer as a dining district, too. CLICK HERE

The Hamilton Farmers’ Market

The Hamilton Farmers’ Market offers a large and delicious array of homemade options inspired by delicacies from around the world. CLICK HERE

Ancaster

Ancaster has a lot going for it, including some great places to eat and shop for food in its most historic neighbourhood. This is part of an ongoing series looking at the local array of dining districts. CLICK HERE

Burlington

There are more than 30 eateries in the downtown corridor of Brant Street, Lakeshore and side streets. CLICK HERE

Stoney Creek

Stoney Creek offers an array of dining options, from pubs, sushi and pasta in Old Town along King Street, to iconic slab pizza, Memphis BBQ, authentic Mexican and fine dining from one end to the other.CLICK HERE

Barton Street

Hamilton’s longest street has a deep and rich history and is enjoying a resurgence as a diverse dining district. CLICK HERE

James Street North Vol. 1

James Street North is, without a doubt, the heart of downtown Hamilton. Its dining scene is constantly evolving but rooted in the success of some mainstays and the neighbourhood’s ethnic diversity. CLICK HERE

James Street North Vol. 2

We couldn’t tell the food story of James Street North in just one issue. The street, without a doubt, the heart of downtown Hamilton, is constantly evolving but rooted in the success of mainstays and the neighbourhood’s ethnic diversity. CLICK HERE

Ottawa Street North

Ottawa Street North has long been a thriving economic hub in Hamilton. Known for textiles, furniture and antiques. the corridor is now home to eateries that combine food with fun and friendship. CLICK HERE

Concession Street

Hamilton Mountain’s most northerly street is an important and eclectic city dining destination. COMING SOON!