Guidebook for Hamilton

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Guidebook for Hamilton

Food Scene

Something a bit more fancy for dinner. Bonus, $19 mains on a Tuesday and Wednesday. In the city centre.
Embargo Restaurant
11 Garden Heights Avenue
Something a bit more fancy for dinner. Bonus, $19 mains on a Tuesday and Wednesday. In the city centre.
Service can be hit and miss but if you have special dietary requirements / like clean eating then this is the place to go.
9 locals recommend
Two Birds Eatery
20 Clyde St
9 locals recommend
Service can be hit and miss but if you have special dietary requirements / like clean eating then this is the place to go.
Kiwi style pub atmosphere - very cosy. Craft beer made right in Hamilton.
29 locals recommend
Good George Brewing & Dining Hall
32A Somerset St
29 locals recommend
Kiwi style pub atmosphere - very cosy. Craft beer made right in Hamilton.

Everything Else

Watch a movie in style. Comfy seats. Take your coffee / beer / wine in with you. Selection of interesting / foreign / festival movies.
14 locals recommend
Lido Cinema
501 Victoria St
14 locals recommend
Watch a movie in style. Comfy seats. Take your coffee / beer / wine in with you. Selection of interesting / foreign / festival movies.
A must do - variety of interesting theme gardens. Lovely place to picnic in Summer. The cafe offers a decent range of food.
84 locals recommend
Hamilton Gardens station
84 locals recommend
A must do - variety of interesting theme gardens. Lovely place to picnic in Summer. The cafe offers a decent range of food.
An easy walk or run (about 4km). Can get quite windy so take a jacket if there is a breeze.
53 locals recommend
Hamilton Lake
53 locals recommend
An easy walk or run (about 4km). Can get quite windy so take a jacket if there is a breeze.
Good place to take the kids - the permanent exhibition "Excite" seems to be a hit with everyone.
72 locals recommend
Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
1 Grantham St
72 locals recommend
Good place to take the kids - the permanent exhibition "Excite" seems to be a hit with everyone.

Drinks & Nightlife

Standard restaurant / bar with a nice atmosphere. Checkout firsttable.co.nz if you want discounted food for an early booking.
House on Hood
27 Hood St
Standard restaurant / bar with a nice atmosphere. Checkout firsttable.co.nz if you want discounted food for an early booking.

Shopping

Who wouldn't want to try jam and toast ice cream??
25 locals recommend
Duck Island Ice Cream
300a Grey St
25 locals recommend
Who wouldn't want to try jam and toast ice cream??