Food Culture
Local farmers' markets, farms, pick-your-own orchards and community gardens are part of the growing list of local food resources in the Hamilton area.
Looking for that elusive recipe? Try La Cocina Histórica. The University of Texas Library shares recipes from their Mexican, Texan, and Southwestern cookbook collection, including items that date back to the 1700s. Every week a librarian adds a new entry and pictures of the recipe being made. Buen provecho!
Environment Hamilton - Local Food Directory
Farmers' Markets
Bennett's Country Style Market - 944 Garner Road East, Ancaster
Hamilton Farmers' Market - Jackson Square
Locke Street Market - next to 211 Locke Street, every Thursday 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Makers' Market - courtyard of Christ's Church Cathedral, James Street North,
first and third Saturdays, May to October
Martin's Farm Market - RR1, Hannon (905) 692-4472
McMaster Student Union Campus Market - every Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
October to April
Rockton Berry Farm - 621 Highway 8, Lynden
Skydragon Saturday Market - 27 King William Street, Hamilton
Westdale Farmers' Market -1010 King Street West
Community Gardens
City of Hamilton Community Gardens
Green Venture's Community Garden
Food, Glorious Food
