New Restaurant Reports in Southwestern Ontario (Mar 2026)
37 curated restaurants with up-to-date reviews, signature dishes & insider tips
Last updated March 15, 2026
Aberdeen Tavern
Hamilton
What to order Braised Beef Grilled Cheese Bites, Calamari, Duck
Ancaster Mill
Hamilton
What to order Crab Dip, Elk Burger, Beef Short Ribs
Barrel Heart Brewing
Hamilton
What to order Carrot Harissa Dip, Brussels Sprouts with shrimp paste and bonito, Pork Chop
Bentley's Bar Inn & Restaurant
Stratford
What to order Nachos, Burgers, Fries
Berkeley North
Hamilton
What to order Teriyaki Eggplant, Basque Cheesecake with Burnt Caramel, Steak Frites
Bhima's Warung
Kitchener-Waterloo
What to order Ayam India, Cornish Hen, Cha Gio
Bijou Restaurant
Stratford
What to order Bread, Beet and Peach Salad, Seared Scallops with Risotto
Born & Raised
Hamilton
What to order Burrata, Brussels Sprouts, Rigatoni
Braai House
Stratford
What to order Squid, Lamb Sirloin, Braai Bowl
Brothers Grimm Bistro
Hamilton
What to order Steak Frites, Hunter’s Wild Game Pie, Ceviche
Cintro on Wellington
London
What to order Tuna (with mochi), Foie Rice, Vietnamese Fried Chicken
David's Bistro
London
What to order Black Linguine with Tiger Shrimp, Crème Brûlée, Pouding Chômeur
Electric Diner 💖
Hamilton
What to order Electric Burger + Fries, Flower Benny, Sticky Chicken & Waffles
Features
Stratford
What to order Paulette Bunyan, Brisket Skillet, Bruschetta Eggs
Gnosh at West 5
London
What to order Pad Thai, Chicken Tacos, Short Ribs
Gol's Lanzhou Noodle
Kitchener-Waterloo
What to order Beef Noodle Soup, Cold Sesame and Chicken Noodles, Mushroom Salad
Handsome Dave’s neighbourhood bar (no longer bon temps)
Hamilton
What to order Wings, Negronis
IVANOPOBLANO
London
What to order Ivano bites, Tacos, Mole
Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & Spa
Kitchener-Waterloo
What to order Truffle Soup, Foie Gras, Beef Shortrib
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
Mercer Kitchen | Beer Hall
Stratford
What to order Karaage Chicken, Korean Fried Chicken Rice Bowl, Bento Box
Namu
Hamilton
What to order BigMac spring rolls, Mushroom Orzo with Kalbi beef, Sushi Tacos
odd duck | wine & provisions
Kitchener-Waterloo
What to order Trust Us Experience (Tasting Menu), Scallop Crudo, Ravioli
Papi's
London
What to order Bone Marrow, Cauliflower Gratin, Table Side Caesar Salad
Pazzo Pizzeria
Stratford
What to order Vatican pizza, Primavera pizza, Build Your Own Pizza
Pizzeria Madre
London
What to order Sourdough Bread with Hot Honey Whipped Ricotta, Cheese Louise Pizza, Mushroom Pizza
Quatrefoil
Hamilton
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
Revival House
Stratford
What to order Seafood Mac and Cheese, Duck Rolls, Steak and Eggs
Sagi Of Wortley
London
What to order Mussels, Calamari, Khao Soi
Take Five Bistro
Windsor
What to order Steak (Filet, Ribeye, New York Strip), Tuscan Chicken, Salmon
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 Recently Added in Southwestern Ontario
| # | 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 | Langdon Hall Country House Hotel & SpaUpscale Canadian | 4.7 ★2,143 reviews | Truffle Soup, Foie Gras | 1 Langdon Dr, Cambridge, ON N3H 4R8 | |
| 3 | 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 | |
| 4 | Gol's Lanzhou NoodleChinese | 4.6 ★1,641 reviews | Beef Noodle Soup, Cold Sesame and Chicken Noodles | 150 University Ave W #6b, Waterloo, ON N2L 3E4 | |
| 5 | Cintro on WellingtonAsian Fusion | 4.9 ★ | Tuna (with mochi), Foie Rice | 731 Wellington St, London, ON N6A 3S1 | |
| 6 | odd duck | wine & provisionsModern Canadian | 4.8 ★ | Trust Us Experience (Tasting Menu), Scallop Crudo | 93 Ontario St S, Kitchener, ON N2G 1X5 | |
| 7 | Take Five BistroSteakhouse | 4.6 ★ | Steak (Filet, Ribeye, New York Strip), Tuscan Chicken | 1068 Erie St E, Windsor, ON N9A 3Z2 | |
| 8 | QuatrefoilFrench | 4.7 ★698 reviews | Sea Scallops, Brome Lake Duck Breast | 16 Sydenham St, Dundas, ON L9H 2T4 | |
| 9 | Papi'sSteakhouse | 4.2 ★217 reviews | Bone Marrow, Cauliflower Gratin | 100 Kellogg Ln, London, ON N5W 0B4 | |
| 10 | The FrenchFrench | 4.6 ★1,877 reviews | French Onion Soup, Ricotta Gnocchi | 37 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 1A1 |
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