Best Restaurants in Hamilton (Mar 2026)
18 curated restaurants with up-to-date reviews, signature dishes & insider tips
Last updated March 14, 2026
Aberdeen Tavern
Hamilton
What to order Braised Beef Grilled Cheese Bites, Calamari, Duck
Ancaster Mill
Ancaster
What to order Crab Dip, Elk Burger, Beef Short Ribs
Barrel Heart Brewing
Dundas
What to order Carrot Harissa Dip, Brussels Sprouts with shrimp paste and bonito, Pork Chop
Berkeley North
Hamilton
What to order Teriyaki Eggplant, Basque Cheesecake with Burnt Caramel, Steak Frites
Born & Raised
Hamilton
What to order Burrata, Brussels Sprouts, Rigatoni
Brothers Grimm Bistro
Hamilton
What to order Steak Frites, Hunter’s Wild Game Pie, Ceviche
Electric Diner 💖
Hamilton
What to order Electric Burger + Fries, Flower Benny, Sticky Chicken & Waffles
Handsome Dave’s neighbourhood bar (no longer bon temps)
Hamilton
What to order Wings, Negronis
Le Tambour Tavern
Hamilton
What to order Bavette Frites, Elk Sausage, Steak Tartare
Maipai
Hamilton
What to order Do You Wanna? Pizza, Pepperoni Pile On Pizza, Secret Pickle Pizza
Maisy’s Pearl Oyster Bar
Hamilton
What to order Oysters on the Half Shell, Lobster Roll, Crab Mac and Cheese
Namu
Dundas
What to order BigMac spring rolls, Mushroom Orzo with Kalbi beef, Sushi Tacos
Quatrefoil
Dundas
What to order Sea Scallops, Brome Lake Duck Breast, Hand Cut Steak Tartare
Rapscallion and Co.
Hamilton
What to order Whipped Feta, Schnitzel, Spicy Calamari
The French
Hamilton
What to order French Onion Soup, Ricotta Gnocchi, Steak Frites
The Mule Hamilton
Hamilton
What to order Nashville Chicken Taco, Pork Belly Taco, Habanero Brisket Taco
Tomah
Hamilton
What to order Hummus, Falafel, Shawarma (Chicken or Chicken-Falafel)
Victoria's Steakhouse
Hamilton
What to order Ontario beef rib steak, Oysters Victoria, Whipped Potatoes
Top Restaurants in Hamilton
| # | Restaurant | Awards | Google Rating | What to Order | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Berkeley NorthModern American | |
4.5 ★893 reviews | Teriyaki Eggplant, Basque Cheesecake with Burnt Caramel | 31 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1A1 |
| 2 | Barrel Heart BrewingModern Canadian | |
4.8 ★ | Carrot Harissa Dip, Brussels Sprouts with shrimp paste and bonito | 104 King St W Unit 1, Dundas, ON L9H 0B4 |
| 3 | QuatrefoilFrench | |
4.7 ★698 reviews | Sea Scallops, Brome Lake Duck Breast | 16 Sydenham St, Dundas, ON L9H 2T4 |
| 4 | The FrenchFrench | 4.6 ★1,877 reviews | French Onion Soup, Ricotta Gnocchi | 37 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1A1 | |
| 5 | Born & RaisedItalian | 4.4 ★1,141 reviews | Burrata, Brussels Sprouts | 224 James St N, Hamilton, ON L8R 2L3 | |
| 6 | Ancaster MillCanadian | 4.6 ★3,058 reviews | Crab Dip, Elk Burger | 548 Old Dundas Rd, Ancaster, ON L9G 3J4 | |
| 7 | MaipaiDetroit-style Pizza | 4.8 ★1,561 reviews | Do You Wanna? Pizza, Pepperoni Pile On Pizza | 631 Barton St E, Hamilton, ON L8L 3A1 | |
| 8 | The Mule HamiltonMexican | 4.5 ★ | Nashville Chicken Taco, Pork Belly Taco | 41 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1A2 | |
| 9 | TomahSyrian | 4.9 ★937 reviews | Hummus, Falafel | 242 King St W, Hamilton, ON L8P 1A9 | |
| 10 | Rapscallion and Co.Modern Canadian | 4.7 ★1,244 reviews | Whipped Feta, Schnitzel | 178 James St N, Hamilton, ON L8R 2L1 |
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