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1. The Standard
4.8
Exceptional(195)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Hamilton
Booked 23 times today
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.
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2. The Mule - Hamilton
4.7
Exceptional(1047)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Hamilton
Booked 19 times today
WELCOME TO THE MULE.We’re not your traditional Mexican place. We just happen to think that tacos are a dish best served fun, with a side of liquor. Welcome to The Mule, where tacos, tequila and bourbon come to party.Located in one of Hamilton’s most beautiful spaces, we think we’ll be your new favourite lunch spot, your regular late-night haunt and your go-to destination for a good drink. Our bartenders have crafted a bourbon- and tequila-focused cocktail menu that will surprise and fascinate, and we also have a variety of beers on tap.And don’t forget the food. From baja wings to brisket tacos, our menu offers an approachable and fresh twist on your favourite flavours from way down south. Our tacos range from classic Mexican to weird-and-wild-you’ve-gotta-try-this. All of our food is 100% gluten-free and we offer a variety of fare that is sure to delight your vegetarian and vegan side.
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3. Electric Diner - Lister Block
4.2
Awesome(437)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hamilton
Booked 20 times today
Classic diner food electrified! Brunch daily, All Day Breakfast, Burgers from open to close. Electric Diner transforms from a bright and colourful 80s themed diner, to a Cocktails & Dreams vibe bar and restaurant at night. Executive Chef Jamie Ewing's modernizes classic American diner food, elevating nostalgic favourites with playful and creative twists.
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4. Berkeley North
4.2
Awesome(1601)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hamilton
Booked 7 times today
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.
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5. Undefined
4.7
Exceptional(784)
Price: Expensive
• Bistro • Hamilton
Booked 17 times today
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!
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6. B-Side Social
4.7
Exceptional(91)
Price: Expensive
• American • Hamilton
Booked 7 times today
Welcome to B-Side Social, where history meets modern vibes in the heart of Corktown! Our late Victorian brick house, built in 1895, sets the stage for a unique dining adventure that blends historic charm with a hip, trendy atmosphere.We are a contemporary American eatery specializing in elevated comfort food. Our menu features highlights like our famous crab cakes, refreshing ceviche, and hearty seafood boil. Enjoy the rich flavors of our meats from the smoker, including our Pitmaster BBQ Board and smoked prime rib. Each dish is crafted with a focus on quality and bold, memorable flavors. Pair your meal with our extensive selection of bourbons, handcrafted cocktails, and fine wines for a truly unique and satisfying dining experience.B-Side Social is more than a restaurant; it’s a social hub. With live music on weekends, a vibrant bar scene, and a casual, fun environment, we’re the go-to spot for memorable evenings. Join us and discover why B-Side Social is the talk of the town!
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7. HAMBRGR - Hamilton Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(523)
Price: Moderate
• Canadian • Hamilton
Booked 9 times today
HAMBRGR - Hamilton Downtown is a fun place with its simple yet creative menu and extensive selection of craft beer. As one reviewer put it, it's a 'fun place to eat' with 'great food and service' and a 'great vibe to the restaurant'. The friendly staff, large portions, and memorable experiences make it a must-visit spot in Hamilton.
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8. radius® on Hess
4.7
Exceptional(1261)
Price: Expensive
• Steak • Hamilton
Booked 11 times today
Join us in our beautiful new location in charming Hess Village. Our goal is to re-introduce you to an era where food and drink are masterfully prepared by a Team passionate about cooking with service that aims to please. As an award wining restaurant, we love local® and want to celebrate the greatness in food, wine, spirits, art, and entertainment within our radius. Togetherness is one of our core values, and we welcome celebrations of everyday moments, milestone birthdays, special events or Corporate gatherings. Vibe dining is our specialty so come prepared to have some fun. We believe in supporting 100km produce partners and our Executive Chef and Culinary Team always prepare our food with respect, using the highest quality farm fresh products, naturally grown seasonal vegetables and locally baked goods made in house by our Pastry Chef. For parties over 10 please email us at reserve@radius.ca.
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9. Lobby - Hamilton
4.2
Awesome(151)
Price: Moderate
• American • Hamilton
Booked 14 times today
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.
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10. Rapscallion & Co.
4.8
Exceptional(1665)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary Canadian • Hamilton
Booked 24 times today
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.

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Discover best fun restaurants in Hamilton

Discover the vibrant and dynamic dining scene in Hamilton, Southern Ontario, where the keyword "fun" truly comes to life in its plethora of restaurants. Whether you're looking for a lively spot to enjoy a burger, an elegant dinner, or a creative brunch, Hamilton's eateries offer an exciting and diverse culinary experience. Each restaurant in this region is celebrated for its unique ambiance, ranging from chic and creative to cozy and relaxed, ensuring an enjoyable dining atmosphere that complements the delicious food. The service across these establishments is noted for being friendly and attentive, enhancing the overall dining experience. Hamilton is a food lover's paradise, where the focus isn't just on satisfying your taste buds, but also on creating memorable moments and a great vibe that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. This city's dining scene is a testament to its vibrant community, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking for a fun and fulfilling gastronomic adventure.

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