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Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown

4.4 (1369 reviews)
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Wings

One of the most frequently praised items, mentioned as delicious, 'fire,' and especially enjoyable on Wing Night. Reviewers also liked the garlic Parmesan sauce and said they ordered more because they were so good.

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Ribs

Recommended for being exceptional and part of a highly valued ribs-and-fries meal. The half rack and wings/ribs combo were both called out as delicious and worth the price.

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French Fries

Frequently mentioned as a strong side dish, with reviewers praising the large portions and noting that the fries are made from real potatoes, which made them taste noticeably better.

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Butter Chicken

Mentioned positively by multiple reviewers, with one saying they enjoyed it and another specifically recommending it along with the coffee. It stood out as a well-liked main dish.

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Pancakes

Recommended for their fluffy, soft texture and overall quality at brunch. Reviewers said they were a great choice and part of an excellent breakfast experience.

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French Toast

Praised for its fluffy texture and sweet flavor, with the batter described as being just right. It was highlighted as a strong brunch side.

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Fish And Chips

Recommended for its large portions, especially the generous amount of fries. It was noted as a satisfying meal, even though one reviewer had a personal preference issue with the coleslaw.

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Spinach Dip

Strongly recommended as 'outta this world,' making it one of the most enthusiastically praised appetizers in the reviews.

Location details

64 Hamilton St N, Waterdown, Ontario, L8B 0E6, CA

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 11 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 11 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 11 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 11 PM
Friday 8 AM to 12 AM
Saturday 8 AM to 12 AM
Sunday 8 AM to 11 PM

About Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown

Breakfast standards & gourmet comfort food served in a stylish space with a Renaissance theme.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown known for?

It is especially known for eggs benedict, fish and chips, and brunch plates like 3 egg breakfasts, pancakes, and French toast. Reviewers also repeatedly mention generous portions, fresh food, and a patio that makes the meal feel relaxed.

What dishes are most recommended at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown?

Reviewers most often highlight eggs benedict, fish and chips, spinach dip, wings, and ribs, including the Saturday night half rack of ribs. Drinks like cafe lattes, cafe mochas, and cocktails also come up as strong picks, and the portions are often described as generous for the price.

What is the atmosphere like at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown?

The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and a little trendy, with spacious seating, warm decor, and outdoor patio options. It suits couples, groups of friends, and solo diners who want to talk comfortably without a lot of noise.

Is Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is CA$20 to 30, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the food is worth the drive. Specific value mentions include the half rack of ribs for $16 and large fish and chips portions, plus breakfast items served with plenty of sides.

When is the best time to visit Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown?

Weekday afternoons are often quieter and have lots of open tables, while Saturday nights can still work well for groups because the room is spacious and not too loud. Reviewers also note that the breakfast menu is available until 4 pm, which makes late brunch a practical option.

Is parking available at Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown have vegetarian options?

Yes, Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown offers vegan options.

Is Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown kid-friendly?

Yes, Symposium Cafe Restaurant Waterdown is good for kids.

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