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Steakhouse · Hamilton, ON

Victoria's Steak & Seafood

9.6$$$·736 reviews

The beef program at Victoria's Steak & Seafood is what tells a table what kind of steakhouse this is. Ontario and Canadian cuts share the page with Argentinian beef — Halal-certified across the Argentinian line — and with Japanese A5 Wagyu sold by the ounce. Dry-aging happens in-house, sometimes inside beeswax sourced from the Niagara region, sometimes through koji, wine, or spirits. The Algoma Tomahawk, a thirty-five-ounce bone-in from Penokean Hills Farms up in the Algoma district, is the largest format on the list. The kitchen has run on King Street West since 2021, in a downtown building that has held hospitality addresses for more than a century, and the menu reads with a level of sourcing detail unusual in the city's steakhouse category.

Beyond the steak page, the menu opens with the Seafood Tower as the table's clearest shareable move — chilled shellfish for groups that want the meal to start celebratory — and runs through Fresh Oysters, Scallop & Foie Toast, Roasted Bone Marrow 'Provoleta' in the Argentinian register, and Shrimp Scampi. Sides keep the classic line: Truffle Frites, Whipped Potato, Victoria's Classic Caesar. The Black Label Burger blends dry-aged Wagyu with short rib for a single beef-program statement at a lower price point. During cocktail hour a tableside martini cart works the dining room, the build done in front of the order.

Key Details
Address
470 King Street West, Hamilton, Ontario, L8P 1B7
Neighborhood
King West
Cuisines
Steakhouse, Fine Dining, Seafood, Contemporary European
Chef
Andrew Berry-Ashpole
Price Range
$$$ · Upscale
Hours
Monday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday5:00 – 10:30 PM
Saturday5:00 – 10:30 PM
Sunday5:00 – 10:00 PM
Vibes
Exceptional ServiceRomantic AtmosphereRetro-Chic DecorTableside Martini CartLush Patio Seating
Why It’s on the Map

Three things this kitchen does the rest don’t

  1. 01

    Beef Program With Range

    Canadian, Argentinian, Wagyu, dry-aged, and large-format beef choices give the steak list more identity than a simple cut-and-sides format.

  2. 02

    Seafood That Changes the Table

    Seafood Tower, oysters, Shrimp Scampi, and richer seafood starters make the room work for steak-and-seafood celebrations.

  3. 03

    Owner-Operator Polish

    Andrew Berry-Ashpole and Lois Connor give the restaurant a named culinary, wine, and hospitality point of view.