Stoney Creek Restaurant for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner & Patio Dining

Family-Friendly Dining on Rymal Road East near Upper Centennial Parkway

All-Day Breakfast, Gourmet Comfort Food, Drinks, Desserts & Daily Specials

SEE OUR SPECIALS CALENDAR FOR DAILY DEALS
Early Bird Breakfast Bacon and Eggs at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek.
Happy hour appetizer specials in Stoney Creek featuring a crisp shareable flatbread layered with vegetables, melted and crumbled cheese, and rich balsamic drizzle.
Pasta dinner specials in Stoney Creek featuring rich seafood linguine with mussels, shrimp, grated Parmesan, toasted garlic bread and chilled white wine.
Juicy grilled steak dinner in Stoney Creek, topped with savoury herb butter and served with roasted potatoes, tender broccoli and glazed carrots.
Fresh BBQ chicken Cobb salad in Stoney Creek with glazed chicken strips, crisp mixed greens, hard-boiled egg, bacon, cucumber, tomatoes and crumbled cheese for lunch or dinner.
Crispy calamari appetizer with fresh lemon and dipping sauce, paired with classic martinis at Symposium Cafe Stoney Creek.
Friday fish and chips special in Stoney Creek featuring crisp golden beer-battered fish, hot fries, creamy coleslaw, tartar sauce and a fresh squeeze of lemon for lunch or dinner.
Late-night dessert spot in Stoney Creek serving a warm cookie sundae with creamy vanilla ice cream, whipped cream, rich chocolate drizzle and a festive candy-cane garnish.
  • Symposium Cafe Restaurant 30th Anniversary Rewards featuring appetizers, specialty lattes and refreshing lemonades.
  • Monday Burger Specials at Symposium Cafe
  • Symposium Cafe Restaurant Early Bird Breakfast special with popular morning menu selections.
  • Weekday lunch specials at Symposium Cafe Restaurants featuring casual meals at a great value.
  • Restaurant Early Bird Dinner special featuring popular evening entrées and menu selections.
  • Symposium Cafe Restaurant Happy Hour featuring shareable appetizers, handcrafted cocktails and drink specials.

Stoney Creek’s Neighbourhood Dining Spot | 2247 Rymal Road East at Upper Centennial Parkway

Stoney Creek Restaurants Near Me cozy dining room of SYMPOSIUM CAFE RESTAURANT STONEY CREEK, a top family-friendly restaurant in Stoney Creek, Ontario, and serving gourmet comfort food and drinks in a cozy, stylish dining room

Stoney Creek’s go-to family restaurant and bar, a neighbourhood dining spot at 2247 Rymal Road East at Upper Centennial Parkway in Heritage Green near Cineplex and Fortinos, serving all day breakfast, gourmet brunch, casual lunch, full dinner menu, desserts, and a private, welcoming patio. A trusted local destination serving Stoney Creek, Upper Stoney Creek, and Binbrook for over 16 years—we offer handcrafted cocktails, gourmet comfort food, daily food and drink specials, and catering for special occasions and large parties—with dine-in, takeout, and delivery in a warm upscale casual environment.

Unique & Inviting Renaissance-Inspired Décor

What truly sets us apart is our beautiful and unique decor. Our restaurant features a stunning Renaissance-themed interior, complete with custom frescoes and an inviting, sophisticated ambiance that creates a unique atmosphere unmatched in the area. Whether you are looking for a romantic date night spot or a warm, stylish environment for a family dinner, our special atmosphere makes every visit feel like a grand occasion.

Daily Food & Drink Specials in Stoney Creek

Explore a different featured food or drink offer each day of the week:

    • Burger Mondays: $6.99 single burger or $10.99 double burger with fries
    • Pasta Tuesdays: Half Price Pasta and Bowls
    • Wing Wednesdays: Half Price Wings at $9.47 per pound
    • Date Night Thursdays: $69.95 Dinner for Two
    • Fish & Chips Fridays: One-piece Fish and Chips for $9.95 or two pieces for $15.95
    • Ribs & Wings Saturdays: $24.95 Ribs & Wings Dinner
    • Sunday Family Funday: Kids Eat Free & Two-for-One Desserts

    Additional offers include weekday Early Bird Breakfast for $8.95, Lunch Specials starting at $14.95, and daily Early Bird Dinners for $24.95. Our fully licensed bar also features rotating drink specials, including $6.95 brunch cocktails and $7 martinis and mules on Wednesdays.

Family-Friendly Dining & Kids Eat Free Sundays

Our family-friendly dining room and dedicated kids’ menu make the restaurant a comfortable choice for parents, children, grandparents, and groups. On Sundays, eligible kids can enjoy a free kids’ meal, and families can also take advantage of the two-for-one dessert feature. Conditions apply.

Best All-Day Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner in Stoney Creek

Start your day at the best breakfast spot with our early bird specials and a terrific weekend brunch menu. As a top choice for all-day breakfast, we offer:

  • House Specialties: Guest favorites like Ribs & Wings, Fish & Chips, and the best Philly Cheesesteak in town.
  • Hearty Entrees: Savory pasta, fresh rice bowls, steaks, and juicy burgers.
  • Dietary Variety: A wide selection of vegetarian and vegan menu options ensuring there is something for everyone.

Cakes, Waffles, Desserts & Specialty Coffee

We are the best dessert place in Stoney Creek, perfect for a mid-afternoon break or a late-night dessert craving.

  • Signature Treats: Indulge in our iconic Sky-High Carrot Cake or Triple Brownie Cheesecake.
  • Two-for-One Special: Don't miss our incredible 2-for-1 Desserts every Sunday!
  • Specialty Coffee: Featuring gourmet lattes, indulgent affogatos, and premium espresso drinks.

Distinctive Ambiance: Cozy Dining Room, Bar, Lounge & Patio

Walk into our restaurant and discover an inviting, warm, and cozy ambiance filled with character and timeless style. Trademark stone-art walls and Renaissance-style murals create a distinctive backdrop, while cozy booth seating sets the stage for family meals, date night dining, and intimate dinners. Meet friends in our cozy bar and lounge, or enjoy our seasonal patio for outdoor dining, where friendly service completes the relaxed atmosphere.

Dining on Rymal Road East near Upper Centennial Parkway

Find us at 2247 Rymal Road East at Upper Centennial Parkway in Heritage Green, near Cineplex, Fortinos, SmartCentres, Highway 20, and the Lincoln M. Alexander Parkway. The restaurant is convenient for guests from Upper Stoney Creek, Binbrook, Glanbrook, Mount Hope, and the greater Hamilton area, with easy plaza access and plenty of free parking.

A Trusted Stoney Creek Restaurant for Over 16 Years

For more than 16 years, our Rymal Road East location has welcomed families, friends, couples, groups, and guests from Stoney Creek and surrounding Hamilton communities. Our broad menu, distinctive Renaissance-inspired dining room, seasonal patio, daily specials, consistent quality, and friendly service have made us a familiar neighbourhood choice for breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, drinks, and celebrations.

Stylish interior of Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek showing the cozy cafe area, Renaissance-style decor, and comfortable seating for large groups and families located near Walmart Supercentre and adjacent to Fortinos

Stoney Creek charming restaurant interior located near Walmart Supercentre and adjacent to Fortinos

Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek family restaurant exterior facade and outdoor patio seating located Rymal Road East near Upper Centennial Parkway

Stoney Creek restaurant outdoor patio dining on Rymal Road near Upper Centennial Parkway

What Stoney Creek Guests Love About Symposium

Explore genuine customer reviews highlighting our all-day breakfast and weekend brunch, lunch and dinner menus, cocktails and bar drinks, desserts, takeout and delivery, and popular specials and deals. Each feature pairs a signature dining experience with feedback from guests who enjoyed it.

breakfast and brunch favourites at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek, a family-friendly place serving all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch and daily specials

All-Day Breakfast & Weekend Brunch

"My dad and I absolutely love Symposium. It was our first time having Alicia and she was lovely, kind and attentive and made the experience even better. Eggs Benedict is fantastic and my dad LOVED the sausages. Overall a can't-miss in Hamilton!"

Stoney Creek lunch restaurant serving a juicy bacon cheeseburger with melted cheddar, crisp lettuce, tomato and red onion, paired with a side salad and chilled white wine at Symposium Cafe.

Lunch Favourites, Burgers & Fresh Salads

"I stopped here with a friend for lunch and must say that I thoroughly enjoyed it. The decor is very warm and welcoming, the staff was very friendly and the selection of food was Overall, very good experience. I would highly recommend."

Family dinner restaurant in Stoney Creek featuring tender glazed salmon with crisp vegetables, vegetarian zucchini noodles and refreshing lime-mint drinks from the full dinner menu at Symposium Cafe.

Dinner Entrées, Steaks & Comfort Food

"Dinner was absolutely amazing & I've never had better fresh squeezed lemonade. I'm already planning our next night out there. The prices & portions are fantastic. We found a real hidden gem with the most relaxing atmosphere!! 10/10 recommend!!"

Licensed cocktail bar in Stoney Creek serving fruit mimosas, a spicy Caesar and a refreshing citrus mule for brunch, happy hour and evening drinks.

Cocktails, Martinis, Mules & Bar Drinks

"This was an awesome first visit! Love the seating area here and the chairs! They are so comfy and inviting! We stayed awhile just chatting because it was so comfortable there. Great place for a date night in the future!"

Indulgent warm brownie cup topped with creamy vanilla ice cream, whipped cream and rich chocolate drizzle at Symposium Cafe Stoney Creek, a late-night dessert spot for specialty sweets.

Decadent Desserts, Waffles & Cakes

"Im so happy we recently found this hidden place. We have been 3 times in last 2 weeks. This is my new favorite. We had steak dinner and it was AMAZING. And THEN we had their carrot cake. I cant even tell you how good that was, will be regulars for sure."

Gourmet layer cakes and rich chocolate cheesecake displayed for after-dinner treats and late-night desserts at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek.

Takeout & Food and Drinks Delivery

"We also had a takeout order as well as dine in and it was ready promptly as we were finishing our lunch. Great service!" "The food! Oh the food!!! Amazing! Even had take aways because we were well fed!"

Daily food and drink specials at Symposium Cafe Stoney Creek, represented by elegant martinis and refreshing citrus mule cocktails from the licensed restaurant bar.

Daily Restaurant Specials & Food Deals

"My opinion... Truly a great spot for date night or any business dinner! Classy and quiet environment, with big dishes and amazing daily specials. The steak was amazing honestly and all the portions were more than decent."

Discover Food & Drink Deals | Early Bird Specials | Daily Lunch & Dinner Promotions

Explore daily food & drink deals: $8.95 Early Bird Breakfast, $10.99 Burgers, 50% off Pasta, half-price Wings, $69.95 Date Night, $9.95 Fish & Chips, $24.95 Ribs & Wings, Kids Eat Free, 2-for-1 Desserts, $24.95 Early Bird Dinners, $6.95 brunch cocktails, $7 Martinis/Mules, $5 Beer/Wine & half-price Pitchers.

Daily Specials Calendar

2 for 1 Desserts, Kids Eat Free
Sunday

2 FOR 1
DESSERTS**


KIDS EAT FREE Age 12 & Under 2PM-close

Conditions apply.

Burger & Fries, 1/2 Off Beer Pitchers
Monday

Burger & Fries

$699*

Double Burger

$1099*


1/2 OFF

Beer
Pitchers

Conditions apply.

1/2 Off Pasta & Bowls, $5 Wine & Beer, $7 Premium & Pints
Tuesday

1/2 OFF*
Pasta & Bowls


$5

Wine
& Beer

$7

Premium
& Pints

Conditions apply.

1/2 Off Wings, $7 Martinis & Mules
Wednesday

1/2 OFF*
Wings

$947

/lb


$7

Martinis
& Mules Cocktails

Conditions apply.

1/2 Off Soups & Salad, $10 Off Bottles of Wine & Prosecco
Thursday

Dinner
for two

$6995

2 Entrées, 2 Beverages, Appetizer and Dessert to share.


$10OFF

Bottles of WINE
& PROSECCO

Conditions apply.

Fish & Chips, Free Chowder Bowl
Friday

Fish
& Chips

$995*

/1pc

$1595*

/2pc


Free Chowder Bowl

with select Seafood Items

Conditions apply.

Ribs & Wings Dinner, 1/2 Price Pitchers
Saturday

$2495*
Ribs & Wing Dinner


1/2 Price Pitchers

Sangria, Margarita & Draft Beer

Conditions apply.

$5 Wine & Beer, $7 Premium Pints
DAILY

Brunch Cocktails

9am - 3pm

$695


House Wine & PBR Draught

Happy Hour

3-6pm 9pm-close

Conditions apply.

Early bird Breakfast

Monday - Friday until 10 am

Two-Egg Breakfast starting at

$895

Includes coffee or tea

Early Bird Breakfast

Early Bird Dinner

3-6 pm

Three-course prix fixe

$2495

Early bird dinner

Monday - Friday 11am-3pm

Lunch specials

starting at

$1495

Chicken Parmesan Sandwich Symposium CafeVeggie wrap tenders Symposium Cafe

9pm-close

Happy hour Appetizers

$995

Spicy Chicken tenders Symposium CafeBruschetta flatbread appetizer

ALL DAILY SPECIALS subject to conditions, including requirement of beverage purchase. Specials not available Holidays nor special menu days. Ask your server for complete details. Symposium reserves the right to limit or end offer at any time.

Daily Specials available from 11am, unless otherwise indicated.

Symposium Cafe Restaurant Stoney Creek: Frequently Asked Questions

We are located at 2247 Rymal Road East at Upper Centennial Parkway.

Our Stoney Creek restaurant is open daily from 8:00 a.m. until 11:00 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and from 8:00 a.m. until midnight Friday and Saturday, including all holidays except closed on Christmas Day.

From our wonderful breakfast and brunch menu to quick lunch offerings, family dinners with pasta, burgers and seafood, late-night drinks, and one of the largest dessert menus in town, we have what you’re hungry and thirsty for.

We offer a warm, welcoming upscale-casual atmosphere featuring distinctive Renaissance-inspired décor, comfortable booth seating, a dedicated bar and lounge area, and a relaxing outdoor patio during the warmer months.

Absolutely. We are family-friendly, with comfortable booths, a children’s menu, all-day breakfast, popular family meals, delicious desserts and choices for both kids and adults.

Yes. During patio season, our spacious patio is a great place to get together for outdoor dining. With colourful umbrellas, lush greenery and comfortable seating, it is a favourite dining spot for guests and visitors.

Yes. The menu includes a good variety of vegetarian, vegan and gluten-friendly choices. Check out our online menu, where convenient icons make it easy to identify your preferences.

Yes. From signature classic martinis, refreshing mules and house-made sangrias to popular beers, wines and non-alcoholic mocktails, our bar menu offers the perfect drink for every occasion.

Yes. We offer full table service for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, desserts and late-night dining.

Yes. Discover our complete menu of daily food and drink specials, weekly restaurant deals and value-driven casual dining offers, including Happy Hour, Early Bird specials and weekday lunch deals.

Yes. Ample free plaza parking is available directly outside our restaurant.

Absolutely. We specialize in large-group and special-occasion dining and are especially popular for birthdays, anniversaries, family celebrations, date nights, business gatherings and group events.

Walk-ins are always welcome at our Stoney Creek restaurant. Reservations are recommended for larger groups, weekends and special occasions.

Yes. We are your ultimate breakfast and brunch spot, with everything from traditional favourites and an amazing variety of Eggs Benedict to delicious French toast, avocado toast, freshly squeezed juices, mimosa cocktails and much more.

Yes. We are one of the best places to eat in town, with a dinner menu offering wide appeal for family dinners with the kids, special celebrations, romantic nights out, cozy dining, and large lunch or dinner functions.

Yes. The Stoney Creek kitchen serves its full menu until closing, with late-night food, desserts, cocktails and specialty coffees available.

Yes. Come discover and indulge in our epic and decadent desserts, with one of the most heavenly and unique dessert menus you will find in a full-service restaurant, including cakes, waffles, crepes, Tres Leches Cake, affogatos, ice cream and much more.

Yes. Takeout and delivery are available from our Stoney Creek restaurant through participating delivery services.

Absolutely. Guests regularly visit our Stoney Creek location for dessert and coffee, cocktails at the bar, or a casual drink with friends.

Yes. We are open regular hours on all holidays except closed on Christmas Day.

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