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The Best Restaurants For Students

This week, Tourism Brantford is rolling out the welcome mat to all new and returning students from Conestoga College's Brantford Campus, Wilfrid Laurier University's Brantford Campus and Six Nations Polytechnic. Today, we'll be sharing some insider information on the best places for students to dine outside of campus.

Restuarants that have beeen starred (*) accept payment with Laurier Onecards.

Breakfast

Sunset Grill*, located at 50 Market Street, offers all-day breakfast...

The Top Fine Dining Spots for Pasta and Pizza Lovers

Brantford has no shortage of good eats. Our city is also home to some fine dining spots that are well-known for their delicious pizza and pasta options. Enjoy dine-in service or takeout from one of these great local restaurants.

Al Dente | 250 King George Rd., Brantford, ON

Serving customers in Brantford for 33 years, Al Dente is known for their fresh house-made bread and pastas as well as their own signature sauces and dressings. Their natural shade patio is a breath of fresh air for...

Here’s the Scoop on Brantford’s Best Ice Cream

With endless amounts of flavours, the ability to cool us down on hot August days, and the potential for Instagram-able moments, ice cream is one of our favourite summer treats. Whether you’re craving a simple dipped soft serve cone, a traditional two-scoop in a waffle cone, vegan options topped with fruit, or sundaes piled high with sweets and sauces, Brantford is home to so many incredible places to get your ice cream fix. Here are some of our favourite ice cream hot spots in Brantford; are we...

Our Kitchen Brantford

If you’ve discovered that you’re an amazing baker or chef while in isolation, and you’re looking for that next step to build your skills, consider joining Our Kitchen Brantford. Managed by Catherine Ferrar, Our Kitchen Brantford offers commercial kitchen rental memberships for businesses at any level and is open 24-hours per day for members.

If eating is more your thing, then they're an amazing one-stop shop to find meals and treats made by some of Brantford’s most talented small business...

Italian Comfort Food from ZaZa’s Pizzeria

Carb-lovers unite! We think we may have found our next menu for the Brantford Chapter of Carb Lovers Secret Society meeting. While this society is only in our imagination, we can pretend when we bite into a ZaZa’s Pizzeria pizza that it is for ‘research’ purposes and therefore, calories don’t count.

ZaZa’s Pizzeria, located at 155 Lynden Rd., grew from the passion of three second generation Italian brothers who were born and raised in Brantford. This take-out style restaurant is much more than just...