New Restaurant Reports in Southwestern Ontario (Mar 2026)

Upscale Canadian · $$$

Hamilton

What to order Braised Beef Grilled Cheese Bites, Calamari, Duck

Canadian · $$$

Hamilton

What to order Crab Dip, Elk Burger, Beef Short Ribs

Modern Canadian

Hamilton

4.8 ★

What to order Carrot Harissa Dip, Brussels Sprouts with shrimp paste and bonito, Pork Chop

Pub Fare · $$

Stratford

What to order Nachos, Burgers, Fries

Modern American · $$

Hamilton

4.5 ★

What to order Teriyaki Eggplant, Basque Cheesecake with Burnt Caramel, Steak Frites

Southeast Asian Fusion · $$$

Kitchener-Waterloo

What to order Ayam India, Cornish Hen, Cha Gio

Modern European · $$$

Stratford

What to order Bread, Beet and Peach Salad, Seared Scallops with Risotto

Italian · $$

Hamilton

What to order Burrata, Brussels Sprouts, Rigatoni

South African Bbq · $$

Stratford

What to order Squid, Lamb Sirloin, Braai Bowl

European-inspired

Hamilton

What to order Steak Frites, Hunter’s Wild Game Pie, Ceviche

Asian Fusion

London

4.9 ★

What to order Tuna (with mochi), Foie Rice, Vietnamese Fried Chicken

Classic French · $$$

London

What to order Black Linguine with Tiger Shrimp, Crème Brûlée, Pouding Chômeur

American Diner · $$

Hamilton

What to order Electric Burger + Fries, Flower Benny, Sticky Chicken & Waffles

Canadian Diner · $

Stratford

What to order Paulette Bunyan, Brisket Skillet, Bruschetta Eggs

London

What to order Pad Thai, Chicken Tacos, Short Ribs

Chinese

Kitchener-Waterloo

4.6 ★

What to order Beef Noodle Soup, Cold Sesame and Chicken Noodles, Mushroom Salad

Comfort · Bar & Pub

Hamilton

What to order Wings, Negronis

Mexican

London

What to order Ivano bites, Tacos, Mole

Upscale Canadian · $$$$

Kitchener-Waterloo

4.7 ★

What to order Truffle Soup, Foie Gras, Beef Shortrib

French

Hamilton

What to order Bavette Frites, Elk Sausage, Steak Tartare

Detroit-style Pizza · Bar & Pub · $$

Hamilton

What to order Do You Wanna? Pizza, Pepperoni Pile On Pizza, Secret Pickle Pizza

Seafood

Hamilton

What to order Oysters on the Half Shell, Lobster Roll, Crab Mac and Cheese

Asian Fusion · $$

Stratford

What to order Karaage Chicken, Korean Fried Chicken Rice Bowl, Bento Box

Korean Fusion · $$

Hamilton

What to order BigMac spring rolls, Mushroom Orzo with Kalbi beef, Sushi Tacos

Modern Canadian

Kitchener-Waterloo

4.8 ★

What to order Trust Us Experience (Tasting Menu), Scallop Crudo, Ravioli

Steakhouse

London

4.2 ★

What to order Bone Marrow, Cauliflower Gratin, Table Side Caesar Salad

Pizza · $$

Stratford

What to order Vatican pizza, Primavera pizza, Build Your Own Pizza

Neapolitan Pizza · $$

London

What to order Sourdough Bread with Hot Honey Whipped Ricotta, Cheese Louise Pizza, Mushroom Pizza

French · $$$$

Hamilton

4.7 ★

What to order Sea Scallops, Brome Lake Duck Breast, Hand Cut Steak Tartare

Modern Canadian · $$$

Hamilton

What to order Whipped Feta, Schnitzel, Spicy Calamari

Canadian · $$$

Stratford

What to order Seafood Mac and Cheese, Duck Rolls, Steak and Eggs

Asian Fusion

London

What to order Mussels, Calamari, Khao Soi

Steakhouse · $$$

Windsor

4.6 ★

What to order Steak (Filet, Ribeye, New York Strip), Tuscan Chicken, Salmon

French · $$$

Hamilton

What to order French Onion Soup, Ricotta Gnocchi, Steak Frites

Mexican · $$

Hamilton

What to order Nashville Chicken Taco, Pork Belly Taco, Habanero Brisket Taco

Syrian

Hamilton

What to order Hummus, Falafel, Shawarma (Chicken or Chicken-Falafel)

Steakhouse

Hamilton

What to order Ontario beef rib steak, Oysters Victoria, Whipped Potatoes