Great food and service!…read more Was pleasantly surprised with the small family owned and operated restaurant!

If you are looking for simple, delicious Greek homestyle cuisine, do yourself a favour and visit…read morethis beautiful quaint restaurant... Their spanakopita is beyond words and everything I ordered was particularly delicious. Beautifully flaky and buttery, I was in love! The owners and staff were incredibly friendly and hospitable, and I will definitely be going back! This is the only Greek for me in Hamilton

Not as close to HAMILTON as I thought But worth the drive!…read moreExcellent staff; move quickly and explain menu (also) quickly. Rice and chicken really good'

This is the real deal. Not much to say other than that. Best chicken this side of the lake,…read morefriendly staff, and extremely quick service. They've got a new location on Upper James as well. It's worth your time to go out of the way to get a meal from Rony's! I recommend the Fries with Benefits or the Rony's Special.

Super busy but again, we went on a Saturday night at 6:00 pm! We took my daughter and her boyfriend…read morefor a double celebration- her birthday and a new job! Parking is across from the restaurant and at a premium. Lot was full and it took three of us to get a spot. My daughter went into the restaurant before parking to get us on the list - they don't take reservations in July and August. After about 10 minutes, we were able to get a spot. The decor is beautiful and we sat at the front bar waiting to be called. They had an IPA my friend liked and the espresso martinis were yummy. We sat outside with a gorgeous view of the lake. Couldn't think of a better place for this celebration! The restaurant doesn't do any extras for birthdays or special events. Service was 4/5 as they didn't remove dirty empty glasses until dinner was over. Food is was pretty good and we loved the beets on the dinner plates. Portions were average. We had apps at home in the backyard so we ended up taking some food home. Positively experience but would like to return when not so busy.

Great summer atmosphere! Barangas on the Beach has a summer vibe by the waterfront trail with…read moretraditional Greek and other meals served under a covered patio. In the summer, this restaurant does not take reservations but there are plenty of seats for walk-ins. I loved the Kalamari with tzatziki. It was perfectly cooked with a light batter - just the way I like it. Had lots of choices for drinks, cocktails and mocktails, along with shareables too.

Some destinations earn their reputation through novelty; Lake House Restaurant earns its through…read moreconstancy -- a rare and more demanding virtue. Nestled along the shores of Lake Ontario in Vineland, this storied establishment, housed in a structure dating to 1867, has become one of those places that quietly lodges itself in the memory and refuses to leave. We made the drive -- well over an hour -- for a Sunday brunch, and not for the first time. It is the kind of restaurant one finds oneself recommending without hesitation, not as a curiosity or a seasonal indulgence, but as a benchmark. The setting alone would justify the journey: a sweeping, unobstructed view of the lake from the sunroom and patio that shifts in character with the light, the season, and the mood of the sky above. On a clear day, the Toronto skyline is visible on the horizon -- an almost implausible grace note. But Lake House does not rest on its scenery. The kitchen demonstrates genuine culinary ambition with a menu that draws from Mediterranean traditions while remaining grounded in local and seasonal sensibility. The salmon crab cakes -- a pairing that sounds indulgent and delivers accordingly -- arrive with a pineapple and mango chutney and sriracha aioli that balance richness with levity. The Great Canadian Burger is a study in considered indulgence: brioche, peameal bacon, sweet bacon jam, and spiced maple aioli achieving a harmony of sweetness, heat, and savoriness that lingers well past the last bite. The service matched the occasion throughout. From the welcome at the door to our server Rhonda -- attentive, warm, and precisely calibrated in her pacing -- to the supervisor who moved quietly through the room ensuring that every table was well attended, the floor operates with the kind of seamless, unhurried care that is too often mistaken for effortlessness. It is not effortless. It is practiced and deliberate, and all the more impressive for it. Lake House Restaurant is a destination that justifies the drive, rewards the return, and -- in a dining landscape where so few establishments manage all three -- that is no small thing.

Unbelievable meal. The whipped feta cheese with butternut squash, pomegranate, pistachio, orange…read morehoney and thyme was one of the best things I have ever eaten. The Moroccan lamb was also incredible but the whipped feta was truly out of this world.

Great place great service, good food, friendly atmosphere, always ready to visit again.read more

Came here for my birthday and it was incredible! The staff were so kind and the building had 2…read morestory's with a bar one ground floor and some cool vintage stuff. Then we got the staple, CHICKEN FINGERS!! I have never had a better chicken finger in my life. Just pure greatness.

great food, wonderful people and ambience, very good, warm service, definitely recommend this…read morerestaurant for lunch and Dinner.

Everything came apart. I mean, I know it's rice, but i'm talking pitas...maybe a bad day. Taste was…read moredelicious! So i should go and change some things. Pitas were just average. Chicken!!!! So juicy. To die for. So wonderful. Yogurt sauce was splendid. I wanted to try the avgolemono souo, but it was as not delivered. So as we in modern land say, fix up the front of service crew! The tastes are ALL THERE! And I have to say there is an aroma to really good Greek food....you all know what I mean. These guys had IT!!! Say 3 1/2. Maybe im a putz. Four on a good day...but they could be a five!!!!

This restaurant was recommended to me by a friend who eats here regularly, and it absolutely lived…read moreup to the hype. My first experience was a catering order for a large group at a Christmas party, and everyone couldn't stop raving about the flavor and quality of the food. Everything was cooked to perfection. The salad, potatoes, chicken, gyro, and rice were all outstanding. When I went in to pick up the order, I immediately noticed how clean and well-kept the restaurant was. It's clear the owners take great pride in their place. The two guys working the front (probably the owners) were extremely polite and a pleasure to deal with. A couple of weeks later, I brought my family in for lunch, and once again, the experience was excellent. They treated us like family. I honestly wish I lived closer because I'd be ordering from here at least once a week. I can't wait to come back the next time I'm in the area. There's also plenty of parking right in front, which is a nice bonus. Highly recommend eating here !

I go here all the time. Amazing food great service. I highly recommend one of the best Greek…read morerestaurants in Hamilton. If you haven't tried, I recommend you try it. They just are closed on Sunday.

The baclava ice cream is so creamy and sweet i absolutely love it! and the staff are so kind. I'm…read moredefinitely coming back!

First thing to note, service was not there at all. Once seated, the waitress paid no attention to…read moreus whatsoever and would not even look in our direction. The waiter who took our order was much better but still was missing good customer service skills. Asked for water for the table and wasn't delivered until our 4th time asking. We ordered the Med Platter which tasted great. Food overall was good for the price. Souvlaki and lamb chop were full of flavour and pretty juicy. Gyro was slighlty salty for my taste. This was my first time having moussaka and it had. I felt the filling lacked spice but the bechamel was a nice, creamy texture.

Been a few times and as always the food was great, especially the deserts. Our waitresses Lisa and…read moreBre were awesome as usual. We even met the owners, who were very pleasant . We'll be back !!

Mediterranean place can't even make a good moussaka. SMH…read more French onion soup was decent though

First time trying La Vita down at Port Credit in the middle of the week, and I'm so glad I did. The…read moreinterior had a moody atmosphere with simple and clean design. I ordered the Pumpkin Gnocchi (5/5) and Soppressata Diavola (5/5). Pumpkin Gnocchi was pillowy soft with a creamy yet delicately sweet sauce. It also had a nutty flavour to it from the toasted pine nuts. The short rib was delicious. Highly recommend this dish. Soppressata Diavola had a mild kick to it balanced with flavours of the tomato sauce and herbs. The dough itself was made well with the perfect balance between chewiness and crispiness. I'd order this again. The server we had was welcoming and patient. She was patient and did not make us feel rushed at all. We didnt realize that they were already closed because we were deep in our conversation and there were still a group two tables down from ours (we found out it was the owners). We felt really bad for overstaying but the owner was so sweet and even took the time to have a quick chat with us.