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Hello Forkers!
Happy holidays! This will be our last newsletter of the year. We are taking a short break to bake cookies and hangout with family. We will be back in 2025 with new features and lots of good food news.
Thank you all for your support this year; now our last poll!
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π βHoly Fork, That's Good!β 3 Spots to Try Right Now
π₯ Electric Diner: With an eclectic 80s theme, vibrant Electric Diner has two delicious locations to choose from! Try dishes from their extensive brunch or dinner menu with options like Cinnamon French Toast Crunch, and Salt and Vinegar Cod. 28 James St N, Hamilton, ON & 96 George St, Hamilton, ON
π₯ North End Pita: Though the owner is Egyptian, North End Pita specializes in a wide range of different food options from Jamaican and Thai, to Canadian Classics like poutine. A true hidden gem! 574 James St N, Hamilton, ON
π Flora Pizzeria: This tiny spot off of James South slings out big flavour with whole pizzas, pizza slices and featured sandwiches. You can also contact them for baked goods and slab cakes! 4 Young St, Hamilton, ON
Know a great place we should add here? Reply back and let us know!
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π Forking Local Faves: Reader Picks
βStoHo Coffee and Cocktail Bar: 2 King St E, Stoney Creek, ON
"Went to lunch at the restaurant yesterday. Had the fries which are amazing I'm a fussy fry person. Squash soup and an Italian sandwich. Might be worth a trip for you. " ~Mike
Tell us about your hidden gem, and you could be featured in next weekβs newsletter!
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Hamilton Food News ποΈ
Goldies is hosting their 2 year anniversary party on Saturday December 21st, with 2 patties for the price of one.
Ye Olde Squire is now officially open in Caledonia!
BardΕ is rolling out a new Burlington location in 2025, at the corner of Brant St and James St (421 Brant Street).
Maisy's Pearl will be at the Barrelheart taproom on Friday December 20th with lobster rolls.
The Standard will be hosting La Festa Dei Sette Pesci with an exclusive six course tasting menu.
βStoHo Coffee has live music this friday night 5-8 and now has live jazz every first Saturday of the month.
Cumulus Cafe which offer customizable japenese style cheese cakes is opening soon in Ancaster!
May Coffee & Cakes is coming soon to James Street North with custom cakes, banh mi, Asian fusion drinks & desserts. Stay tuned!
Hanami Noodle is opening soon in Westdale! Stay tuned for more details.
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Donβt Miss These Forking Events ποΈ
βHamilton Winter Solstice festival returns on December 21st at Corktown Park. Enjoy live performances, art installations, and a glowing parade. Refreshments and bathrooms available.
βHamilton Christmas Market is happening this Friday, December 20th, from 5 PM to 9 PM at the Royal Canadian Legion on Barton St. E. Shop unique local gifts, enjoy a festive atmosphere, and support small businesses.
βLast Minute Holiday Market is happening December 22nd from 12 to 5 pm at 486 Barton St. Browse unique gifts from 8 local makers. Free to get in.
β"Stuff the bus" food drive is happening on the Ancaster Fairgrounds this Sunday starting at 10:30am.
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Last Week's Forking Poll Results π³οΈ
People like their turkey! We get it (so do we).
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Thatβs it!
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