What the fork is going on in Hamilton this week? πŸ΄πŸ˜‹ (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. πŸ˜‰ 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:

😍 β€œHoly Fork, That's Good!”
5 Chocolate Spots to Try Right Now


🍫 Chocolat on James: The James Street North favourite specializes in their decadent bonbons, fudge, and topped soft serve ice creams. 123 James St N, Hamilton, ON

🍫 Chocolate Sensations: Now expanded to three shops across the area, family-run Chocolate Sensations does filled bonbons, and treats like chocolate-dipped liquorice and raisins. They also offer Kawartha ice creams in the warmer weather! 240 Wilson St E, Ancaster, ON / 89 Grand River St N, Paris, ON / 184 Main St E, Milton, ON

🍫 Christy's Gourmet Gifts: Fun fact: Heather used to work at Christy's Gourmet Gifts and the family that runs this Burlington shop is just as lovely as the treats they make! Try their super popular Christy's Crunch in a variety of flavours, or their melt-in-your-mouth cookies. 3530 Mainway, Burlington, ON

🍫 Madam Bonbon: As tasty as they are beautiful! These bonbons are truly like works of art. Try their handmade cream eggs or Heather's favourite - their passionfruit bonbons. 165 Locke St S, Hamilton, ON

🍫 DSRT Co.: The DSRT Co. has gone viral and expanded their local business worldwide! But aren't we lucky to have their retail shop full of stuffed chocolate bars, right here in our hometown on Ottawa Street. These bars are picture perfect! 295 Ottawa St N, Hamilton, ON

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Hamilton Food News πŸ—žοΈ


​Coffee Bunny is coming soon to the Hamilton Mountain (Upper Wentworth).

​Creme de la Creme Burlington will be opening soon for the season!

​Mactini Bar has opened on Ottawa Street North.

​Henry's on James is coming May 2025.

​Mister Maki has opened in the Westdale Village!

​Dear Saigon in Burlington is hosting their soft opening.

​Willards Ice Cream is planning the opening of their second location: The Second Scoop!

​That Place Off Barton is coming soon, from the makers of Merk. Stay tuned for more details.

​Absinthe has reopened in Hess Village!

Don’t Miss These Forking Events πŸ—“οΈ


Ancaster Mill hosts an Afternoon Tea on Friday April 4th.

The Witches Fix hosts their Twisted Tales Night Market on Friday April 4th.

Save the date for the next Art Crawl night Friday April 11th.

Joyce of Cooking is hosting a series of Sushi Making classes! Find the dates and cities HERE.

Last Week's Forking Poll Results πŸ—³οΈ


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