Picture an ideal Canadian town - with a pretty, historic downtown, surrounded by breathtaking nature - and you'll get a sense of what Dundas has to offer.
Downtown Dundas is home to great restaurants, cafes, unique shops, and is only minutes away from beautiful waterfalls and trails, making it a must-see on any visit to Hamilton.
Eat
Restaurants
Pinbones Fish Market is a restaurant, oyster bar, and fish market all in one, serving fresh and ethically sourced seafood.
Little Asia serves up fragrant and delicious vegan and vegetarian comfort food.
Betula features a seasonally inspired menu with fresh ingredients in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Namu Restaurant specializes in Korean comfort food with a twist, inspired by flavours from around the world.
Collins Brewhouse dates back over 200 years, making it the perfect spot to grab traditional pub fare and a pint.
Bangkok Spoon features authentic Thai dishes filled with flavour for a dining experience you'll come back for..
Thirsty Cactus is a local watering hole known for its Tex-Mex dishes, large beer list, and great summer patio.
Red Door Cucina serves up authentic Italian pizza using fresh and locally sourced ingredients.
Fine Dining
Quatrefoil is a MICHELEN Guide recommended restaurant known for their contemporary French cuisine, superior service, and elegant atmosphere.
Coffeeshops & Treats
Detour Cafe serves up cozy vibes, freshly roasted coffee, and a seasonally inspired menu.
Cafe Domestique is a popular coffee shop for cyclists and coffee lovers in the know.
Dundas Chocolate Shop is a must-visit for its stone ground dark chocolate creations, drinking chocolate, and coffee beans.
Jax Sweet Shoppe is a retro diner serving up sweet treats like waffles, banana splits, and milkshakes.
French Revolution Bakery & Creperie features authentic and freshly made French pastries, desserts, and baguettes
Breweries & Bars
Shed Brewery is the place to enjoy a pint of crisp craft beer, grab a bite, take in some live music, or even enjoy a family-friendly afternoon.
Barrel Heart Brewing specializes in craft beer aged in oak barrels for a one-of-a-kind drinking experience.
See & Do
Attractions
Liberty Way Farm gets you back to the land on its 21 acre organic farm, complete with horseback riding, a farm store, and a barn venue for events.
Carnegie Gallery is a not-for-profit gallery and shop showcasing contemporary local and Canadian artists.
Dyments Glen Drummond Farm is great for the entire family, whether you're visiting the pumpkin patch or picking out a treat from the bakery.
Outdoor
Dundas Valley Conservation Area has it all, with colourful meadows and cold-water streams you can hike, bike, or even ride a horse through this beautiful trail system.
Websters Falls is one of the largest and most popular waterfalls in the area, with its scenic surroundings and dramatic 22-metre drop.
Tews Falls is a beautiful ribbon water,the tallest in the area, and marks the beginning of the hike to Dundas Peak with stunning valley views.
Christie Lake Conservation Area is where you'll want to spend the day outdoors with activities for everyone like hiking, swimming, boating, fishing, and even disc golf.
Shop
Apotheka is a beautiful space that specializes in blending essential oils for therapeutic purposes and overall well-being.
Adventure Attic is the perfect for year-round adventure seekers with everything from kayaks to cross country skis.
Picone's Fine Food is a Hamilton icon, serving the city for over a century, and the best place to get fresh produce, artisanal products, and delicious prepared meals.
Oiver & Co will have you browsing through their beautiful selection home decor, gift goods, and tableware.
Cumbrae's offers an elevated butcher shop experience, bringing the farm to the city, serving fresh locally sourced meat and prepared meals.
Weirs Lane Lavendar and Apiary is perfect for lavender lovers looking to stock up on essential oils, soaps, and dried lavender.
The Handmade House is home to over 80 local makers with artisanal products that range from home goods to jewelry.
Graham & Brooks is a one-of-a-kind shop featuring a curated collection of new home goods, vintage lighting, salvage items, and antiques.
The Keeping Room is a small shop that packs a cooking punch, with everything you need for to create a delicious meal.
For more places to eat, play, and shop in Dundas visit Downtown Dundas BIA.
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