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Forking Delicious Hamilton

A biweekly newsletter for discovering the best places to eat, drink, and enjoy food events in Hamilton, Ontario.

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Pinky’s Up! 🫖 Five Places to Find Afternoon Tea in and Around Hamilton Ontario

Pinky’s Up! 🫖 Five Places to Find Afternoon Tea In and Around Hamilton, ON With the closure of many of our beloved Hamilton tea rooms over the Covid years, it can sometimes prove difficult to find proper Afternoon Tea within the city. But fear not! Forking Delicious is here to share some of our favourite places to enjoy afternoon tea in and around the city. If you aren’t yet aware, afternoon tea is not “just” a cup of tea in the afternoon; it is a full-three tiered meal with very specific...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (Aug 21st)

August 21, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! The air’s a little crisper, the evenings a little earlier, and fall comfort food season is starting to creep in 👀. Still, Hamilton isn’t done with summer just yet. This week we’ve got a brand new Kinton Ramen downtown, the always-sweet Winona Peach Festival, and the Punk Rock Flea Market, plus plenty more food news and events to keep you busy. Scroll on for all the details and tell us, are you ready to swap patios for comfort food, or holding on...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (Aug 8th)

August 7, 2025 | Read Online Afternoon Forkers, Happy Friday! We have a beautiful weekend of Art Crawling and, of course, eating ahead of us, along with some cool spots for sips and snacks (whether you're a cocktail or a mocktail person), and some more general foodie news. See below for all the yummy details: What's your preference? Cocktail Person Mocktail Person Beer Person Wine Person I switch it up! 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 5 Cool Bars to Try Right Now District "Blind Cocktail" Game 🏌️...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (July 24th)

July 25, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! Have you been patiently waiting for the top food & events newsletter to end up in your mailbox? ;) Sorry about that! A short one day delay today but we're back with some juicy food news. Do you think Poutine is a trend of the past? It's a Canadian classic Yes, I'm over it Definitely less popular but still good Poutine will be trendy forever 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 3 Farm Markets Try Right Now Bennett's Apples & Cider 🚜 Bennett's Apples & Cider:...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (July 10th)

July 10th, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! This heat continues to make us question our life choices… but hey, summer doesn’t last forever, and we’re determined to make the most of it! There’s a lot cooking in Hamilton this week: Piano Piano has opened downtown, Equal Parts is rolling out a summer prix fixe, and Cumulus Café is keeping things cool with shaved ice. As for events? Beer, pizza, and craft crawls are all on the menu, more on that below! What’s your weekend vibe? Food truck...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (June 26th)

June 26, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! Aren't you glad the weather has finally cooled off a bit? We sure are! That 35+ degree temperature was getting to us! That being said, we thought we would do a little round-up for places to cool off, the next time we're trying to collectively beat the heat. With the first day of Summer recently passed, we also have news of several summer menu launches and lots of Canada Day celebrations happening this weekend. Which Canadian treat belongs at every...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (June 12th)

June 12, 2025 | Read Online Morning Forkers! Since we are right into the Summertime vibes, for this week's issue we have a food truck round-up, outdoor festivals for ribs, communities, local celebrations, along with lots of tasty news. As always, please share your favourite eateries with us! We love adding in reader content and learning about new spots or hidden gems. Are you going to head out to Art Crawl this Friday? Heck Yeah! Not this time It isn't really my thing 😍 “Holy Fork, That's...
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Forking Delicious 🍴😋 Food & Events (Week of May 29, 2025)

May 29, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers, Since the weather is finally getting warmer, we're highlighting a few (of the many available) patios this week! And with the summer weather comes lots of local events, including a special event... It's Heather's birthday week! Help her decide where to go for her birthday dinner: Where should she go? An all-you-can-eat spot Something casual and chill A patio Southern food Something else! Email us if you have other ideas! 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 3...
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What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (May 15th)

May 15th, 2025 | Read Online Evening, Forkers! This is mighty fine weather we're having lately, isn't it? It sure feels like food truck and patio season is right around the corner! Stay tuned for an issue focused around those. For this week, we have some new openings - and fun deals - date night spots, and upcoming foodie events. Find all the deets below! What warm weather foodie things are you most excited for? Enjoying Patios Food Trucks Out and About Outdoor Food Festivals 😍 “Holy Fork,...
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