Best Restaurants, Must Try Places in Milton

"It shouldn’t be a surprise that Berkeley North has made this list. After all, we’re not the only ones giving it the recognition it deserves. With emphasis on fresh, locally-sourced ingredients and a wide variety of West Coast-style share plates, Berkeley North uses its exceptional seasonal menus and romantic atmosphere to noteworthy effect."

"What is it: A contemporary dining space is the ideal setting for West coast-inspired small plates made with locally sourced ingredients. The sleek black and white design, exposed brick walls, potted plants and a garage-style door that opens in the summertime add even more character to the experience. Why go: The food, to put it simply."

"Set in the revitalized James St. North neighbourhood, Berkeley North is a West Coast inspired restaurant located on historic King William Street in the heart of downtown Hamilton. Berkeley North is the go to spot for a quick bite to eat, weekend late night cocktails, celebrating a special occasion...See more"

"The exterior walls are covered in thick vines with birds nests, making for a pleasant bird watching experience as you eat your meal. The furniture is made out of sturdy wrought iron, and the chairs are covered in comfortable black and white cushions. Wedged between two multi-storey buildings, the patio is naturally shaded in the mornings and evenings with umbrellas providing shade when the sun is directly overhead."

"We had lunch at the Aberdeen Tavern for our Company's social event recently. Our waitress Shannon was professional, friendly and very attentive. It was very appreciated that she helped our guests who have food allergies/sensitivities with the menu."

"Nestled on Aberdeen Avenue, the Aberdeen Tavern serves innovative Canadian classics. Set against a vibrant backdrop, the location also features stylish accent woods."

"The elegant downtown bistro on King William Street, the French, serves mouthwatering French cuisine with an international twist. Its signature dish is the gnocchi, made with ricotta cheese rather than potato and are topped with mushrooms, truffle and Parmesan. You can also enjoy traditional fare like delectable crepes, escargot and steak fries, along with items that have Moroccan, Middle Eastern and Spanish North African flavors."

"When locals think of romantic date spots in Hamilton, The French is likely one of the first options that springs to mind. This fine-casual French bistro is a staple of King William Street’s restaurant row, with an aesthetic that’s chic and attractive without feeling unapproachable. You pretty much can’t go wrong with any of the numerous menu options, from lunch to brunch to dinner, salads to sandwiches to steak frites."

"But if you can’t take your date to France, feed them some good French food. This bistro offers an upscale but accessible experience, hinged on quality and simplicity. Start off with a tantalizing appetizer like onion soup or crispy escargot followed by one of their magical mains."

"I won’t go into the embarrassing details, but it was on the night of my birthday, and I was drinking stupidly on an empty stomach and - anyways, the people at The Ship are good sports. Even more importantly, their food is bloody brilliant."

"Fried appetizers, gourmet burgers and fish filled sandwiches are what you'll find at this pub on Augusta Street. They are even serving up grub late night if you find yourself there in the wee hours of the night."

"Soup restaurant The Burnt Tongue is dishing out delectable bowls that change on the daily across two locations in Hamilton. Featured on 'You Gotta Eat Here!. ', take your elevated soup game to the next level!"

"Toronto diners who want to eat their way around the world don’t have to go far. Nōmads Restobar is a delicious, close-to-home alternative, where diners can visit a few countries by taste bud in a single sitting. Diversity is exactly what sets Nōmads Restobar apart."

"Sankofa Dining is located in the heart of Corktown, Hamilton Ontario, a warm friendly experience blended with chic culture. We specialize in authentic home style meals and an elevated modern twist to casual dining."

"We picked our meal up and I have to say it was one of the best lobster and steak dinners I can ever remember having!!. They did a wonderful job packing everything including sauces and butter. A dinner to remember !!"

"We have wanted to eat here since moving to Hamilton years ago. With no way to get a babysitter during Covid we finally decided we couldn't wait any longer..."

"We have wanted to eat here since moving to Hamilton years ago. With no way to get a babysitter during Covid we finally decided we couldn't wait any ..."

"A great venue for top notch theatre, the Theater Aquarius showcases some of Canada’s most talented performances. Theatre Aquarius owns and manages the Dofasco Centre for the Arts which houses the fully equipped 750 seat, proscenium style, Irving Zucker Auditorium and the 125 seat Norman and Louise Haac Studio Theatre which doubles as the Rehearsal Hall."

"The Pearl Company is a two-floor creative arts hub, housing performance, event, rehearsal and exhibition spaces. The company is committed to presenting work that draws on all of the arts, including music, visual art, dance, film, spoken word and theatre. The Pearl is home to two different galleries, showcasing work created almost exclusively by Hamilton artists."