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Nique Restaurant 30 Vine Street Nique is Spicing Things Up on James St. North By Ciara McCann It was a perfect summer evening at the Camp AGH event this past July when I had my first taste of Nique. During a night that involved drinking Caesars while making friendship bracelets, roasting marshmallows from a s’more bar and … Read more
Vintage Coffee Roasters 977 King Street East Bricks, Baked Goods and Melon Mojitos By Ciara McCann Since Vintage Coffee Roasters opened about a month ago, I haven’t stopped hearing about the east-end coffee shop. A few weeks ago, I was scrolling through my Instagram feed and made a dead stop when I saw a photo … Read more
Dundurn Market 346 Dundurn Street By Ciara McCann Names can be deceiving. Dundurn Market is not exactly a “market,” but something much more. From the outside, it looks like an elegant New York restaurant with a bold letter “D” stenciled on the window, shaded by a chic black and white awning. Inside, I slowly discovered … Read more
Brux House 137 Locke Street South By Ciara McCann I like the finer things in life. That’s why I couldn’t be happier to live in Hamilton during a time when the food scene is really beginning to boom. Last fall, when I heard a new restaurant serving craft beer was moving into the old Siam … Read more
The Mustard Seed 460 York Boulevard Yellow is this summer’s hottest colour: Five reflections on the Mustard Seed Co-Op By Ciara McCann 1. Variety turns people into adventurous shoppers. When one walks through the doors of the Mustard Seed Co-op, the senses are immediately stimulated by the colours and the smells of fresh, locally grown … Read more