THE STANDARD:[the stan-dard] Noun 1. a high level of quality or attainment, established by general consent as the model or example by which all should be measured. 2. set up or established as a rule for the measure of quality of which is upheld. The Standard. One of Hamilton's most revered restaurants, has laid down its roots on James St N. With our everchanging menu, seasonal & local inspiration and forward approach to dining, our commitment to excellence shows in everything we do. We strive to provide a memorable experience each day, it is just what we love to do. From our in house butchery or cooking over charcoal, to working with local suppliers in our community We challenge the way we all think about Food & Drink. If its a night out with friends, an intimate dinner for two, or just something extraordinary like sitting at our chefs table, We take each day as a new challenge to provide something amazing. It’s a bold statement and that’s why we make it with The Standard.
Set in the revitalized James St. North neighbourhood, Berkeley North is a West Coast inspired restaurant located on historic King William Street in the heart of downtown Hamilton.
Berkeley North is the go to spot for a quick bite to eat, weekend late night cocktails, celebrating a special occasion or hosting a private party.
Our young and passionate culinary team follows no scripts or rules when creating vibrant and unique dishes.
We allow the seasons to influence our changing menu and are committed to using responsibly sourced ingredients.
Ultimately, what is most important to us is the way you feel from the time you walk in our door to the time you leave. Our staff genuinely delivers a dining experience like no other in the city.
UnDefined has been changing the way people think about dining out in Hamilton. Voted one of Hamilton's best all-around restaurants for 2021, 2022, 2023, we are making a big impact on King William Street. With an evolving, seasonal and whimsical approach, our passion is what drives us every day. We strive to push the limits, and for our team, it is just what we love to do. We cook from scratch because that is just the way it should be. We love to challenge the way we all think about dining out. We believe that there is no reason to put yourself in a box when going out with friends, so we do not do that here. Whether it is a night out with friends, an intimate dinner for two, or just something extraordinary, We are not afraid to take the familiar and turn it into something memorable. If it tastes good, we will put it on a plate, in a glass, or whatever. Our mantra is as simple as eat, drink, and enjoy!
Located in the heart of downtown Hamilton, Brother’s Grimm Bistro is a European-inspired cellar bistro serving a french euro/latin fusion menu, along with a wide selection of cocktails, barrel-aged beers, and more. The dimly lit place carries a cool decor, which makes it ideal for date nights.For parties of more than 10 people contact bgheadoffice@brothersgrimmbistro.ca
Chefs and brothers Matt and Will Gaynor have both led busy kitchens for Stratford’s theatre crowd, and have both cooked alongside world-renowned chefs. At Seasoned, they come together to bring downtown Hamilton their fresh take on French-Italian inspired cuisine.
At Lobby, we curate a journey of global flavors, paired with handcrafted cocktails and an inviting atmosphere that transforms dining into an experience. Embrace the night in style, surrounded by contemporary design and an atmosphere that’s as lively as your spirits. Elevate your late-night experience at Lobby.
Rapscallion & Co. is a mischievous and vibrant partof Hamilton’s restaurant scene, dedicated to offering the city’s culinaryconnoisseurs a full nose-to-tail experience. We offer a regularly changing,meaty and creative menu in a laid-back setting. Our skilled andpassionate chefs do it all, whether it’s curing, salting, boning, stuffing,wrapping, charring, braising, or just leaving the meat raw.Above all, we love to prepare food that pushes boundaries and pulls you outside of your comfort zone — just a little bit. We get tremendous joy out of food and offer items that you are unlikely to find another local restaurants. While we love meat more than some people love their firstborn, we are always happy to accommodate those who don’t. Vegetarians and vegans are always welcome, options available by request.
Join us for an elevated dining experience on Locke Street, in a luxury and intimate setting. Featuring seasonally inspired dishes, paired with exceptional wine and hand-crafted cocktails. From date nights to gatherings, we’re Hamilton’s newest place to be.
Radius Dining and Lounge offers great foods, made as much as possible from the produce and fine meats, ingredients of local farmers, and even from our very own Radius Farms in Carlisle.The newly refinished bar features craft cocktails and house made ingredients including syrups, infusions and tonics.We are able to serve you in a lovingly restored historic building featuring 16" original tin ceilings and adorned with artwork from Hamilton's great artist community. If outdoor dining is what you are looking for, we have 180 patio seats, including a large rooftop terrace.Our food is prepared fresh daily. In a nutshell...we love local and strive in all things we do to nurture and support our community...hence the name Radius!
Hamilton's Best Steakhouse, located at the corner of Locke & King in the Victoria Park neighbourhood, features exquisite steak and seafood classics in a modern, airy space. Enjoy Japanese wagyu, bone-in ribeyes and other sought-after cuts, along with oysters, seafood towers, and caviar in a comfortable setting. Having won awards for its notable wine list, Victoria's has become known throughout the Niagara and Hamilton regions as the go-to for celebratory occasions, or everyday elevated dining. Sip a craft cocktail or mocktail in our moody lounge, enjoy our iconic table-side martini cart, or indulge in our comfortable and sophisticated dining room where you'll receive an unmatched level of hospitable service. Victoria's also offers a private dining room for small groups, or full buyout options for weddings and larger events, in addition to a charming, lush terrace with patio umbrellas and string lights.
