Food scene
Lovely little cafe that has coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. Cute spot and very close by.
22 locals recommend
Vintage Coffee Roasters
977 King St ELovely little cafe that has coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. Cute spot and very close by.
Fun place to get a drink and/or meal. Lots of character and charm and very close by.
17 locals recommend
The Capitol Bar
973 King St EFun place to get a drink and/or meal. Lots of character and charm and very close by.
Some of the best Asian food we have ever had! Very authentic and the staff are super friendly :) Very close by.
Mimi's Asian Gourmet
971 King Street EastSome of the best Asian food we have ever had! Very authentic and the staff are super friendly :) Very close by.
Tall Tree Sandwich Co.
1000 King Street EastTasty sandwiches that are easy to grab on the go. Just a few blocks away :)
One of our favourite pizza places! Delicious authentic pizza. My husband loves the classic pepperoni and I’m all for the Bacon & Mushroom. Yum!
12 locals recommend
Shorty's Pizza
1099 Cannon St EOne of our favourite pizza places! Delicious authentic pizza. My husband loves the classic pepperoni and I’m all for the Bacon & Mushroom. Yum!
We have not been here yet but we have heard very good reviews from our friends! Very close by :)
Mikey's Cream Pies
775 Barton Street EastWe have not been here yet but we have heard very good reviews from our friends! Very close by :)
Hammerhead's
80 Ottawa Street NorthIf you’d like to get seafood takeaway this is your place.
Ottawa Market
204 Ottawa Street NorthLovely store that has delicious organic food and planet-friendly products 💚
Lovely authentic Italian bakery that has great sandwiches and tasty caffeinated beverages, too.
Simply Italian Bakery (SIB)
212 Ottawa St NLovely authentic Italian bakery that has great sandwiches and tasty caffeinated beverages, too.
The Hearty Hooligan
292 Ottawa Street NorthLocal Vegan option :)
Neighbourhoods
Beautiful park that is a city favourite. It has a paved path that goes in a full circle, greenhouse, rose garden, gorgeous fountain, and playground.
Gage Park
Gage ParkBeautiful park that is a city favourite. It has a paved path that goes in a full circle, greenhouse, rose garden, gorgeous fountain, and playground.
Playhouse Cinema
177 Sherman Ave NLocal gem for movies :)
Aka The Ti-Cat stadium. If you’d like to catch a football or soccer game the stadium is new and it’s always fun to attend.
72 locals recommend
Tim Hortons Field
64 Melrose Ave NAka The Ti-Cat stadium. If you’d like to catch a football or soccer game the stadium is new and it’s always fun to attend.
Hamilton Antique Mall
233 Ottawa St NLike antiques? Ottawa Street has several stores to visit :)
Want a solid workout for free? Check out the Wentworth stairs. With over 300 you’ll feel that thigh burn in no time :) Plus the view at the top is cool. There are several other stairs along the escarpment if you’d prefer a different location.
8 locals recommend
Wentworth stairs
Wentworth Street SouthWant a solid workout for free? Check out the Wentworth stairs. With over 300 you’ll feel that thigh burn in no time :) Plus the view at the top is cool. There are several other stairs along the escarpment if you’d prefer a different location.