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Brantford's Best Breweries and Distilleries

Brantford has a long brewing history, with local breweries operating in the city as early as 1845. Discover Brantford’s growing craft beer and spirits industry by visiting our local breweries and our first micro-distillery.

Bell City Brewing Company

Bell City Brewing Company is located at 51 Woodyatt Drive, Unit #9 (just behind the Lynden Park Mall). Bell City opened in February 2015 over a shared love of beer and they offer tasty treats and flavourful brews in their Tap Room. Live Music Fridays...

Date-Worthy Activities in Brantford

Brantford is home to plenty of date-worthy activities. Why not start with tickets to a performance at the Sanderson Centre for the Performing Arts? The theatre’s May 2022 Events Calendar includes one-of-a-kind shows to appeal to all ages, including matinee and evening performances. Check out our other ideas below and create a memorable date in Brantford.

Dine in Downtown Brantford

Enjoy a distinctly Canadian feel and connect over the vast food and drink menu at Hudson Public Kitchen &...

Where to find the best coffee and tea in Brantford

You wake up, stroll through the house and look outside to see the rolling snowbanks, glistening icicles and frost on the cars. Your next thought: I need all the coffee. Whether you prefer to brew at home or need a grab and go option, we encourage you to try these local spots to enjoy the best coffee and tea in Brantford.

Altitude Coffee Roasters
Born from a passion for coffee and desire to bring joy to others, Altitude Coffee Roasters can be ordered online at altitudecoffee.ca. With beans grown...

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Brantford

Celebrate Valentine's Day in Brantford with delicious takeout options and special dinner menus from Brantford businesses. There are lots of take-out options in Brantford and now that indoor dining is back, it's best to plan ahead.  Don't forget to use your Brantford Eats Local booklet for additional savings. 

• Order takeout from one of Brantford's many pizza spots.
• Brantwood Farms is offering three different Love Local Valentine Packs. Pre-order by February 6 online or by calling 519-759-4383.

World Nutella Day is February 5

February 5 is World Nutella® Day! Why are we so passionate about World Nutella Day here in Brantford? Brantford is home to Ferrero (the makers of Nutella)’s largest North American facility, which makes Ferrero Rocher®, Nutella®, Nutella & Go®, Tic Tac® mints and gum and now even has a cocoa processing plant on-site – the first for Ferrero outside of Europe!

Established back in 2007, by Sara Rosso – an American blogger and Nutella® enthusiast – thought that her...