Canadian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Hamilton

John Schuurman

Lipa Shahnaz

Salty Espresso

"Great coffee, great service, carrot cake so delicious!!! Also the yogurt with nut assortment and fresh fruit....so awesome!!! Too bad the place was..."

Eileen M Dolan

"Amazing brunch today! As a vegetarian, I find brunch to be difficult. Not here! So many options! The avo toast and falafel hash was delicious! And..."

Deann McGlinchey

"The stimulating aroma of freshly brewed coffee and just baked banana muffins drew us in and the delicious breakfast burger, was enough to make us vow..."

Nancy Lord

"This place is amazing! I went in one day while waiting for a Greyhound and fell in love with their cold brew. When I asked if they sold it bottled so..."

Grace Martin

"Seems redundant to add yet another 5 star review...but it's true, this place is truly..."

Bargoon Oliver Bin

"Cafe Americano was top-notch and they had Monster Donuts, which are excellent. Friendly staff and good service. A cool place to grab a cup if you're..."

John Abraham

"Kinda BLT sandwich was delicious.. Have to work my way back to try other options on the menu... So..."

Karen Macdonald

"I'm absolutely addicted to their Spanish latte! The staff are always super friendly, and the atmosphere is really relaxed. Definitely my favourite..."

Ellie Robins

"Great spot, fantastic coffee, definitely..."

Gwen Cottle

"Love coming in here for coffee. Every time I come in I am treated like an old friend. So glad we have Salty's right around the corner from our..."

Jeremy Shankman

"Probably the best latte I've ever had. Great atmosphere and nice..."

Sonja Harrison

"Such a welcome addition to the neighborhood and what a great vibe not to mention superb..."

Jason Ramsay

"Great customer service and an amazing cup of coffee!!! Thanks, will be back often (especially if you extend your..."

Andrea King

"Shared some warm cups with some true buds here this morning. The coffee, atmosphere, and staff are awesome. Also Cake and Loaf cookies! I will return..."

David Ross

"Best coffee in Hamilton and great customer..."

Jennifer Palej

"Best pastry I’ve had in a long time. I got the hand pie with mushroom and potato, and it was so delicious. The cold brew did not disappoint either...."

Amy MacLean

"Stopped in here three weeks ago on a whim with my husband. The shop is small, but very cute and eclectic. Everyone we interacted with was super kind..."

Tiffany Yan

"This place came up on my suggested and I'm extremely happy it did. I have been eagerly looking for a place that serves a breakfast sandwich with..."

Rami E

"I went for brunch, and ended up trying the whole brunch menu The food is displayed beautifully and full of well thought out flavours! My favourite..."

Susan Abbey

"I have been looking forward to writing this review since I first visited this spot a couple months ago. We came here to try out a local cafe for..."

Lara Saliba

"I was so happy to find a brunch place that was open before 11! Absolutely delicious brunch, a menu I want to come back and try again and again. Loved..."

Alex Bramley

"I came to Salty Espresso for brunch recently, I had the BLT with Salsa Verde, it was delicious, the best part was honestly the crusts of the bread..."

Ash Allsop

"I've been here more times now that it's been Salty Espresso. I got to say it's one the best flat whites I've had and my wife had the Aussie Cap which..."

Jason Gunter

Tony's Corner

"Powered by Brats. Top notch Staff. Drinks and laughs. A great place to go and have fun. No..."

Rudy Michael Miller

"The best place in Hamilton Great waitresses :) Good music and fun..."

Maggy Mae

"Kathy is one of the most sweetest woman I have ever met! When you walk into her bar she makes you feel like family! Wishing you much success on your..."

Leesa Nauss

"Excellent, the guys are a riot, the food is amazing, easily the best place for a quick lunch and fun chat with the proprietors. I could seriously eat..."

Chris Ellerbeck

"Awesome food friendly service and very clean loved..."

Ron Hill

"The Greek salad is to die for..."

MissB 23

"Best gyros in..."

Jef Petrossi

Petar Zdravkovic

Patricia Vandermeer

Samantha Mills

Loft Lounge

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

The French

94/100 (2178 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Let's break this down to one star for each of these key items: Atmosphere: check! Gorgeous old building, has a genuine feel of Europe. Clean and..."

Darlene MacNeil

"THE best dining experience you will find in hamilton! The service, food & ambience were all first rate. Every dish that was requested was perfect in..."

Stephen Bye

"This place is wonderful! We discovered it on our weekend trip to Hamilton, and were so impressed by dinner on Friday that we returned for Sunday..."

Michael Mauldin

"Date night last night was to die for. We had the escargot and sourdough bread to start. Both were very good. The lamb burger was so delicious, and..."

Kristyn Coady

"If you're ever looking for a place in Hamilton to have delicious food; check out The French! AHH-MA-ZING. We had the Charcuterie Plate, Frites and..."

Nancy Silva-Khan

"Excellent food, excellent service, never a disappointment! We had the Foie gras - the bread is to die for (stand alone) but amazing with a smear of..."

Jo Walton-Ball

"Service was attentive and warm. The atmosphere is delightful with a cozy feeling inside and a Parisian cafe setting on the patio. Food was to die..."

Christine Bercovitch

"Our first adventure checking out the food scene in the Hammer. What a great choice. Great service and atmosphere. The gnocchi was hands down the best..."

Michael Brown

"Came with my wife for my bday dinner. Had charcuterie and oysters as apps plus a few drinks. Main course I had the Duck which was absolutely..."

Dave Sekine

"Was in prior to the Bulldogs game -- Agnes, our server, was really excellent. We had a 5pm reservation - we weren't rushing -- gave us talking space..."

David Milmine

"I came here yesterday for my birthday dinner and it did not disappoint! Everyone's food was excellent, the cocktails are delicious, the service was..."

Krista Swayze

"One of the best meals we've ever had. The service was delightful and the ambiance warm and welcoming. The ricotta gnocchi are like heaven on a plate..."

Celestino Corsetti

"Amazing food, fabulous atmosphere!!!! A new one for the top 3 on our list of go to..."

Cynthia Coveney

"After several visits to The French, I have enjoyed all my meals. The food is made with quality ingredients and the combination of flavors is..."

Tracy Cunning

"I didn't know what to expect but The French blew us away with their incredible, attentive service and amazing food! Devon was an awesome server! The..."

Deann McGlinchey

"Probably my favourite restaurant in Hamilton. I think I've had several iterations of their duck and it never fails to please. Great for small or..."

Marina Wang

"We tend to patronize greasy spoons for brunch but decided to treat ourselves to brunch at The French. The 2 course brunch for $30 was a very fair..."

Tim Perkins

"Been coming to The French for a while, it never disappoints. The service is flawless and the food is so delicious. They accommodate you well if you..."

Jude Kamal

"Thid was my first time at The French ; and they left the best first impression ! I already plan on visiting at least 2 more times before the year is..."

Chantelle Young

"Loved this place. Visited for brunch on my birthday with my family. We had a great time, and enjoyed the prix fixe brunch which helped because we got..."

mish

"Your tastebuds will be so happy with each bite at this place. Exceeded my expectations. Very delicious and quality food. Friendly staff. Very nice..."

Khalid Akaila

"It was my first time visiting The French with family, and we were lucky enough to also be seated near by the kitchen. Our waitress was attentive,..."

Mike B

"So good but not cheap. I ordered the onion burger. Despite the name it was not a strong onion taste, more like a Vidalia onion, sweet savoury and the..."

Shane Young

Paradise Subs

94/100 (1168 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Unbelievable place! Love the staff and the food! Best sub place of all..."

Alexander Contreras

"Fresh local ingredients! Will be our new fav sub spot! Service was amazing. The owner was super nice! And can't beat the..."

Mary Vsetula D'Souza

"Love love the food, the service and the great conversations with the family. It's like coming home to tour own family. Can't beat the prices..."

Christina Kilby

"Best subs, great prices and the owners are the nicest people. We love paradise..."

Vanessa McGuigan

"Today my co-worker and I stopped by as we seen the sign on ur window earlier in the day! I will go out of my way to enjoy another sub from here! It..."

BobbieJo Tytko

"Won't lie: I was skeptical once Nick handed the business over; he's been a staple of this neighbourhood since I was in elementary school. But I must..."

Erik Thorkildsen

"The best subs in Hamilton. Always clean! The best employees and you can’t beat the prices. I watched a guy order two subs drinks and chips and he..."

Letara Couto

"8 years later and there’s still no other place I’d rather order subs from. These are genuinely the most amazing subs, made by the most amazing..."

Francesca Tuttolomondo

"Was in neighborhood and wanted a cheap bite to eat. Read the reviews and went for a sub... Great price for a great sub. Fresh and tasty. Super..."

Alex Sawa

"Just tried paradise subs for the first time after driving by it during work hours daily. All I can say is "wow". I haven't had a sub this affordable..."

Matt Vanbrederode

"It's like stepping back in time while at this sub shop. I mean that in the best way possible.The decor and ambiance is so mid 2000s and I love that...."

xNizmoo

"I’ve been going to this place since I was in high school and they have always been the best in Hamilton, only place I’ll go to for subs! Their..."

Serena Amatangelo

"Paradise subs has the freshest subs at the best price anywhere! Even at the very end of the day, the ingredients and buns are always super fresh...."

Phi Schmidt

Crumbuns Bakeshop

"Had a chocolate, vegan, and gluten free cookie which satisfied my chocolate craving better than ever! This place has the best gluten full and gluten..."

Pe Tra

"Many thanks Joanne for creating the beautiful and most delicious baked goods trays that we purchased for our brother-in-law’s wake. The Belgium..."

Marianne Sciascia

"This place was ammmazzing!!the girls were not only gorgeous,but very friendly...informative and fun!!the choice of treats were endless!!and..."

Tammy Roth

"Crumbums creations are works of art - sumptuous mile-high cakes drizzled in Carmel and browns, amazing cupcakes filled With all kinds of goodies, the..."

Cate Walker Hammond

"Crumbuns is so delicious and always fresh! It's such a treat to go into the bake shop and choose a..."

Rebecca Carol

"Despite closing at 2 the wonderful staff let me in late today. Normally I wouldn't bother asking if I could still buy something but I was that jerk..."

Neala Ciancone

"The absolute best sweets around!! From the maple bacon cake to the cheesecakes, you will not be..."

Christy Curd

"Best bakery in town! Lovely staff, kind and knowledgeable. Amazing treats! Had to sample some of..."

Ali Jenny Franks

"First rate customer service to match their first rate baked goods! Big variety of treats to chose from. I plan on being a..."

Meaghan Edwards

"Great food, great atmosphere! I definitely recommend checking this place..."

Lisa MacDonald

"A tea and a butter tart. Fantastic sweets, decadent, and definitely a must stop every time I'm in or going through Hamilton! Worth the drive from..."

Colene Evans-Allen

"First time visit today ....won't be the last! Hubby had a Morning Glory Crumbun and I had a butter tart ....no photos as they were pretty much..."

Beverley Vincent

"Must defiantly try then , amazing people great service and the but th new pizza � they start making is a mouth dropping �hands..."

Zeko Spontaneous

"Fantastic cupcakes. Not only did they look great but they tasted great too! Good service. A nice..."

Janet Thompson

"I may be impartial because Joanne is a close friend but her baking is outstanding! Everything I’ve purchased has been amazing and every time I go..."

Skye Keown

"Love it here Just got a pizza for lunch Best pizza Ive ever had, crust is so thin and delicious Unique desserts and love the mini cupcakes for when..."

Amanda Varrasso

"First time visiting. We enjoyed the delicious cupcakes (chocolate lava, birthday cake , and Skore). I believe cake is just the polite way to eat..."

Melissa Siegel

"YUM!! Crumbuns hit the spot. The 5 items I purchased came to $19 but was definitely worth it! All the items were delicious but my favourite was the..."

Andrea S

"We were there today for their grand re-opening. We got there late, after 4pm and they close at five so the selection was limited. They were crazy..."

Kathy B

"This is the sweetest (pun intended) bakery I’ve been to. Not to mention, the food TASTE as amazing as it looks! I’ve watched this business grow..."

Sandra Husidic

"This place is amazing! We had the cream egg brownie and the chocolate peanut butter cookie and they were both AMAZING!! This was my first time there..."

J A

"Ordered online May 1, 2021, was easy to add items and pay for it. You select a time and they have a table set up outside for when you come to pick it..."

Kristina Srbljanin

"Tried them foe the first time at Concession Streetfest and OMG. Our entire family just about ascended to heaven. SO GOOD. SOOOOO GOOD. We must have..."

Amma Seaforth

"I came across this shop randomly when my now wife and I were looking for local shops for our wedding dessert table! We tried a few of their popular..."

Carlos Flores

Bitten Cupcakes And Whoopie Pies

Allure Lounge Caribbean Restaurant

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

Rustic Reuben

"AMAZING food and service, would 10/10 recommend. Very warm and friendly staff who know the menu inside and out. If you don't know what to order..."

Kristen Hogan

"Absolute gem of a place. As a Man avid smoked meat enthusiast I can say this is up there with the top 3 smoked meat experiences I have had in..."

Big Drip

"Rustic Reuben is a gem in Hamilton. It is located in a non-descript plaza on the ground floor. Warning paid parking is enforced, I think... (what is..."

Eddie Shiu

"I don't have enough good things to say about this place. We were filming at Mohawk College and someone recommended The Rustic Reuben. First of all..."

Raffaele Carniato

"I have found my new FAV lunch spot in Hamilton. I can not say enough good things about this wonderful family owned business. First of all the..."

Claire Campbell

"Absolutely divine food found here. Went in right at opening after a meeting I had, and they were kind enough to explain the process of their food..."

Patrick Young

"Went here today for lunch, the young lady behind the counter was so friendly and nice, they put our order in and had some issues with payment with..."

Alex

"Get this: I don't like pickles. Turns out there are lots of pickles in this sandwich. I absolutely destroyed it. I have not had many Reuben..."

Mosuelo Sosom

Duke's Pub Pasta & Pizzeria

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free Wifi

Non-smoking restaurants

Odds Bar

"Delicious nachos and wings, ice cold drinks, friendly staff and sports on the telly...."

Kathie Stonehouse

"Great food and drinks. Enjoyed the world cup finals..."

Brian Chin

"Probably the best burger I have ever had. Ordered the smash burger (it was shared) along with the pizza bao. I would have liked the bao to have a bit..."

Carolina Dobrowolska

"Went to ODDS originally for just a drink. Ended up having two great meals and wonderful service from the staff there. Will absolutely be back. PS...."

Brodie

"Great food and great atmosphere. I was fully expecting a "normal" bar but was pleasantly surprised by the menu and the grand selection of beers. I..."

Daniel Capoferri

"Foods great, great atmosphere. Drinks made were different and tasty. Single complaint for a bar was music was so loud I had to scream to chat/catch..."

Allen Tedjo

"Nice small bar with homey vibes. Food was great we had the wonton nachos, karate kid chicken sandwich, and the pizza pocket bao all were amazing but..."

Maya Phangsoa

"10 out of 10 would eat here again. Definitely really good food. Get the Crispy Chicken Platter if you're in the mood for variety. Sauces excellent,..."

Zara M

"Went to this bar last night. What’s great vibe and place. John the bartender was amazing and made sure we never got thirsty. The music was amazing..."

Chris Bernardi

"Service was amazing! Jon was my bartender.. was super friendly and made a great margarita! Will deff be back here to watch some sports!! We had the..."

LUKE GOODBRAND

Victoria's Steak & Seafood

93/100 (1140 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Jonny Blonde

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Mid-range

"Today was the first time I ate at Jonny Blonds. I had the chicken Brie flatbread and it was probably one of the best things I have ever eaten. I..."

Linda Lamont

"OMG!! Awesome flatbread sandwiches!! Super healthy and yummy! Spit 2 different sandwiches with my hubby and I can't decide which one is my fav! Will..."

Sarah Almeida

"Awesome food! Some nights I have cravings for your delicious..."

Melanie Sands

"Tried the pulled beef w/ caramelized onions and garlic aoli today with. So delicious. And the BLT was the usual great blend of..."

Randy Ross

"These guys are awesome, great people , great..."

Ryan Poulter

"The best experience your taste buds will ever..."

Matthew Roberts

"Great food. You must eat here!..."

Jamie Straughan

"Best food in town hands..."

Tim R Keddie

Pita Pit

93/100 (1227 ratings)

"5 Stars are not enough for this Pita Pit location. The staff are sincerely friendly, efficient and professional. The food is always fresh and..."

Renee Garbin

"Had my first falafel today so had no idea what to get on it. Thanks so much to the friendly staff for your suggestions and helping me with the..."

Leslie Wilson

"I absolutely love this location!! they have the best & friendliest staff, the food is always amazing, everytime I go in the restaurant is always..."

Michelle Toth

"This place is incredible, all the employee's are extra genuine and the service is the best in-town! Great team and a great atmosphere, a must check..."

Hassan Reda

"Always prompt and professional. Great place to stop for a quick, healthy..."

Jamie Straughan

"A huge thank you to Erin! When was order was mixed up, she went above and beyond to make it right! Will definitely keep coming..."

Annamarie Collingwood

"I don't leave many reviews, but the Concession St Pita Pit is the best one I've been to and deserves a 5 star rating. Always fresh, delicious, and..."

Ryan Anderson

"Great store, great people, great food! :) keep up the great..."

James Whyte

"Jen is an amazing Pita Pit employee. She should get a..."

Graeme Beattie

"Ron and Marie had a pita today, It was delicious, crispy, crunchy vegetables and warm steak! Yumm It was soooooo good we will have one again soon! ..."

Marie Mcdonald

"Best pitas in town- hands down. Clean, bright and best of all, friendly staff! Pita Pits from all over should look to this location as an ideal..."

Nicole Claudia

"Best place to go!! Great food and service with a beautiful smile! You won't regret eating here because you never go home hungry or..."

Davies Patricia

"I love the staff at this Pita Pit! Erin and Tyler are really super nice! The food is always so fresh I love all the pita I can never choose which one..."

Olivia Howell Abel

"Absolutely amazing! The customer service is outstanding and always fun to go in. Even when you ask for extra spicy on the grill!..."

Juan Sebastian Mejia

"Living locally it's been a big wish and need for a healthier alternative for take out. Always fresh and made perfectly. The staff is always..."

Jeremy Shortt

"Excellent all around! From the owner to the staff - service always comes with a..."

Adam Colalillo

"Excellent location...a breathe of fresh air for concession street. Welcome to the neighborhood Erin! Very clean bright store with fantastic staff...."

Toni-Lynn Marcoux

"The staff is fantastic. Since this location opened iI'mm pretty sure we have a pita once a week from here. They're awesome and I'm flabbergasted that..."

Ashley Meade

"Love this location! The staff are always super nice and I find the food to be made very intentionally. I've had pretty bad service at other pita pits..."

Kathy Chrzaszcz

"Work nearby. They treat all customers exceptionally well. Make each pita with care and to your specifications. At the end of the day the food is as..."

Christopher Hillis

"Good food, great service and good value. The location was nice and clean and the staff were..."

Gary Ferris

"Always a great experience when going here. The staff is always helpful and friendly, they actually converse with the customers which makes the..."

Christopher Josling

Diamantinos Pizza

King's Lounge Hookah Bar

Curbside Grill

92/100 (1009 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We’ve been here a couple times. First impression was amazing. Great personable staff, prompt food service and delicious food. Price points are..."

Shannon Brewer

"Our family paid a second visit to curbside grill. We would have never guessed our second meal would surpass the deliciousness of the first!! The..."

Janice Morgan

"I just love a lazy Saturday that's not rushed and a Late breakfast especially if it's at the Curbside on Ottawa Street N is the perfect start to my..."

Carrey Slotuik

"My son and I went here for breakfast and the service was amazing! My son had the French toast and he said it was the "best French toast in the..."

Sonja Brandt

"Stopped in for a quick bite. Had some buffalo chicken nachos. Excellent food and prices. Will have to sample more of their menu next time I stop by...."

Tony J

"After reading so many great reviews and posts on the Crown Point/Homeside Community Facebook pages - finally got a chance to try lunch Here! Service..."

Leanne Linton

"I go every Friday with my daughter very nice and friendly place. The food is always made fresh and amazing taste. The prices are perfect also. You do..."

Dina Terrana-Chrysler

"My husband and I love Curbside. The food is delicious - the staff is friendly and attentive - and the owners are great too. Its a nice family run..."

Crystal Stevens

"The best steak on a bun I have ever tasted..and the Carrot Cake is to die for!!! Definitely will go..."

Sharon Wilcox

"Fantastic breakfast meal. My daughter and I enjoyed every last bit that we could manage. Great staff and great prices. We will be back. Next time..."

Chrystal Hunter

"Curbside is absolutely delicious.Had a great night out with a friend(family) enjoyed every bit of my Dinner Randy it was a pleasure to meet you..."

Alexis Curran

"It was a busy evening tonight in Curbside, yet the food was still great as was the service. Our new favorite burger..."

Kathy Lee

"Great food, we've been for breakfasts and dinners. Everything is always tastes fresh and from scratch. Changing features, soups and desserts keep it..."

Kelsey Leduc

"The service was very fast and the food was very good and perfect portion size. Keep up the great work and helping Ottawa..."

Ron Mietkiewicz

"My husband and I wanted to go out for lunch and since we'd ordered burgers for takeout a while back from Curbside Grill we wanted to try dining in. I..."

Christine Hanley

"Starving on a lunch break and not familiar with Hamilton, decided to give this place a shot. Chef/cashier is friendly, there is parking behind the..."

HerofCanada

"Excellent food, great staff and very reasonable prices. The burgers are awesome, all 3 of us loved them. We will try the wings next time. A great..."

Lynn Morgan

"Sunday is your last day to enjoy this amazing restaurant. So sorry to see you go. I hope everyone comes and has one last meal this weekend. Best..."

buelph

"This place has great food! I get delivery from here quite often and anytime I haven’t been able to get my hands on it ive been sooo bummed out! I..."

Jay

"Very enthused by Curbside's move to the stadium district. Ordered takeout today and got a look at the new digs and it has all the charm of their..."

Topaz Goold

"Went around the end of March/early April, the food is good! Would have been five stars but last time I was there I called ahead so I could just stop..."

Max Mauler

"I love Curb side and always recommend it as my favourite place on Ottawa Street. A little under appreciated considering some other places will be..."

Victoria B

Hilltop Express

"Want to thank the team and a owner for such a hard work and best service and most delicious food ever we had. We ordered catering from Alexandros on..."

Anny sab

"Amazing catering experience! We ordered takeout for 12 people and the food was amazing! The portions were huge and everyone was happy with what..."

Joe Futino

"My favourite go to Greek Restaurant!!! This is one delicious take-out establishment. I have tried many in the area, but it doesn't compare to this..."

bland j

"Absolutely amazing customer service, and even tastier food! For a small business, this owners knows what she is doing. Pays attention to every detail..."

Jasbir Dhinsa

Hammerhead’s On Ottawa

92/100 (1628 ratings)

"Ordered twice from this place and both times my fiancée and me loved everything. Batter is so tasty and isn't too thick, everything tasted amazing..."

Max Sundquist

"Just ended my vacation on a high note thanks to all the positive reviews of Hammerhead's. I ordered from there for the first time this evening. The..."

Nancy Holmes

"Best Halibut & Chips in the Hammer!!! Stopped in yesterday, ordered 2 pcs of Halibut, no one else in the shop so we chatted while he cooked. Was in..."

Deban Brunette

"Tried this awesome place. The fish was so good! Love that it is gluten free without asking. The fries were so good...not even soggy when we got..."

Michelle Rogers

"Just finished our first (and certainly not last) meal! Had a great conversation with the owner while I was waiting. Hubby had the Halibut & I went..."

Julie Le

"A big shout out to Hammerhead's on Ottawa st. I bought a nice piece of Cape D'or salmon from there yesterday..had half of it grilled last night and..."

Michael Carruth

"This has our fave fish chips shop since it opened! We’ve tried most of the different fish options and they are all delicious. The Provençal soup..."

Kim Birks Hockney

"Grabbed dinner here twice so far. Fish Curry and Prawn Poutine both blew me away. Owner is a super cool guy from the neighbourhood. Place gets my top..."

Salvatore Delle Palme

"This food is amazing. This is NOT a fish and chip truck. Loving every bite I take. Thank you for the unexpected yet pleasantly welcome..."

BillieJoe Gluck

"Went for the first time this evening and had the B.C Halibut and Chips. AMAZING! Will be going back asap, loved it and loved the music the had..."

Rowan Ogbert Lion

"So much food for the price! Nice crispy battered fish with great taste and the chips were so good. We got the nicoise salad as a side and it was..."

Anna K Zygowski

"Deelish. Had a very good friday lunch! Scott makes a to die for tartar..."

Judith Ann Birchall

"My wife and I just had a hot fish curry, medium shrimp curry and an order of calamari. Everything was delicious and the service was..."

Bill Constable

"Fish and chips is delicious, great fries and fish is so fresh! Not greasy & great portions. Sri Lankan fish curry is also..."

Shelbi Alexandra

"Had my first meal from Hammerheads this evening. It was wonderful! I had the Sri Lanken curried fish .. it was tender & delicious. I noticed in their..."

Anne Leeson

"Very friendly owner, fantastic food, my new weekly..."

Stephen MacIntyre

"What can I say that everyone else hasn't? The fish is crispy, hot, and their gravy is something special. Not your typical dark beef gravy you'd get..."

Doug McMapleseed

"I’ve been eating different fish for years. Friendly staff, fast service. White fish is fresh tasting. Fries are also cooked well in taste. Only..."

Nicholas Brownell

"Can’t give this place enough praise for the quality of food produced. The BEST fish and chips in the city. Everything is so fresh and it’s gluten..."

lAlucardl

"Got fish for dinner from Hammerheads on Ottawa St. Staff were friendly and very knowledgeable about the seafood they sell. I picked up some jumbo..."

Tanya Gregoire

"Amazing fish and chips! Fogo Island cod and fresh cut fries. All amazing. Not greasy. Well worth the trip and the price. Absolutely recommend!!! ..."

Damien Whalen

"I have been here twice now and I will continue to come here for fish and chips. They are super friendly, massive portions (dinner for two really..."

Matthieu Payette

"Amazing fish and chips! The batter is light but tasty, no grease at all. The fries are super yummy with the skin still on and perfectly salted. There..."

Pidgey

"Have heard great things about their fish and chips, so we decided to partake in the Tuesday special. They definitely live up to their reputation of..."

Jeff Todd

Chocolat On James

92/100 (2030 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Mid-range

"Friendly staff. A great variety of chocolate, from truffles and fudge to "homemade" peanut butter cups and chocolate covered Oreos with Skor on top...."

Emma Russell

"We have been in too many times to admit. It is our go to Chocolate stop. The ice cream is lovely, and service is excellent. We have ordered for work..."

Jodie Sanford Moyano

"Amazing customer service!! My cousin Victoria especially enjoyed the cookies and cream fudge � highly recommend this..."

Sarah Ottavi

"My wife and I decided to go for icecream after dinner. I got the Cookie Monster in a scor bowl and my wife got the peanut bowl. It was to die for. We..."

George Papadakis

"LOVE chocolat on James..."

Terra Nicolle

"Chocolate lovers dream! Amazing wait staff. Selection was overwhelming but in a good way � First time customers that were recommended by the ladies..."

Chantal Croucher

"My husband and I heard about Chocolat because the owner is an old long time family friend. The Instagram photos made us want the ice cream so badly..."

Katie Langdon

"Amazing service. The lovely lady at the front greeted us in such a personal way, our server was quick and attentive and the food was amazing. We will..."

April Almeida

"Went there today and had a waffle bowl with skor around the rim.. Chocolate ice cream with chocolate and peanut butter on top... So many choices to..."

Fatima Raposo-Viana

"This is where I go to pamper myself on a regular basis! It’s winter so I’m into the truffles and shortbread cookies!..."

Laurie Anne

"They have the best mochas & i can't get enough of the dark chocolate..."

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