profile

Forking Delicious Hamilton

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

SUBSCRIBE FOR ALL THE TASTY NEWS!

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...
READ POST

What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? 🍴😋 (April 3rd)

April 3, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! Now that April Fool's Day has passed, we can actually start believing some of the food news that comes out on social. 😉 Were you fooled by anything? For the beginning of April we have a fair amount of new openings and new menus for you. See it all below: What's your favourite Spring menu item? Fiddleheads Asparagus Peas Something else 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 5 Chocolate Spots to Try Right Now A Christy's Gourmet Gifts products 🍫 Chocolat on...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴😋 Food & Events (Week of March 20, 2025)

March 20, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! Spring is officially here! To celebrate, we’re featuring a few great spots to grab a drink, whether it’s a cozy coffee, a creative cocktail, or something in between. Sadly, we’re also saying goodbye to a few beloved spots in the city. Let’s dive in with today's poll. How do you feel about waiting in line for food? Worth it for the best spots! Depends on my mood. No way! if there’s a line, I’m out. 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 4 New Spots to Try...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴😋 Food & Events (Week of March 13, 2025)

March 13, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers, We've got a deliciously packed week ahead! March Break specials are in full swing, Pi Day (a.k.a. the perfect excuse for extra pie, regular, pizza or otherwise) is coming up, and St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner— so get ready for all things green, gold, and Guinness-infused. Read on for the best food news and events happening this week! Best kind of pie? Pizza Pie Fruit Pie Meat Pie Cream Pie 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 3 Pizzas to...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴😋 Food & Events (Week of March 6, 2025)

March 6, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! Heather is a big fan of Pancake Tuesday, and Alex loves pancakes in general. With that—and the fact that Pancake Tuesday was earlier this week—we've put together a pancake round-up for you! In addition to that, we have some openings, a fair amount of sad closures, and more food news. Oh, and don’t forget, daylight savings is this weekend, so it's the perfect excuse to treat yourself to a cozy pancake breakfast and ease into the time change! Read...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴😋 Food & Events (Week of February 27, 2025)

Feb 27, 2025 | Read Online Evening Forkers! In this week's issue we have a new opening, another one coming down the pipeline, some anniversary news, and more. Below you'll find our poll as always, but be sure to get out there and exercise your right to vote, too! Best way to start the morning? Coffee or tea and a pastry Full classic breakfast spread Smoothie and something healthy I just need caffeine, no food! 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 3 Spots to Try Right Now Castelli Mercato Sandwich 🥪...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴 Food & Events (Week of February 20, 2025)

February 20, 2025 | Read Online Hey Forkers! Heather has been craving classic Italian, so for this week we have gathered some classic Italian joints from Hamilton (there's a lot of them to choose from)! We also including some exciting events coming up over the next week, a wingy suggestion and more. Without further ado... What's Your Favourite Cheese On Pasta? Parmesan Mozzarella Ricotta Gruyère Cheddar Other (reply and let us know!) 😍 “Holy Fork, That's Good!” 3 Classic Italian Spots To Try...
READ POST

Forking Delicious 🍴 Food & Events (Week of February 13, 2025)

February 13, 2025 | Read Online Evening, Forkers! A bit later tonight, but we've got a lot to cover this week! In today's issue we have a list of new spots you'll want to add to your list, some cool events coming your way, and a timely fundraiser for one of our favorite bakery and coffee shops. Plus, we take a deep dive into a new spot, Mel’s Deli. Read below for all the details: Are you dining out or staying in this Valentine’s Day? Dining out at a local spot Cooking something special at...
READ POST

🥪 Mel's Deli is the Latest Delicious Addition from NomNomNom Hospitality

🥪 Mel's Deli is the Latest Delicious Addition from NomNomNom Hospitality: NOW OPEN 🥗 Mel's Deli Spread The masterminds behind NomNomNom Hospitality Group have done it again! They have opened Mel’s Deli in collaboration with Collective Arts Hamilton. The NomNomNom Hospitality Group had their first venture in Hamilton with the beloved Get Your Own Taters Food Truck. Still out and about on special events and food truck outings, the GYOT food truck specializes in topped tater tots – with toppings...
READ POST