Is The Ship Still Open? You Gotta Eat Here! Update (Hamilton, ON)

Current status

Open

As of October 2026, The Ship is listed open on theship.ca, reviewed by our team on October 20, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.

Primary source
theship.ca ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: The Ship's own website loaded on 2026-10-20 with an online ordering feature and a server modification date of that day, and a Google Maps listing checked 2026-10-19 shows it as operational.

  • Season / episode Season 5, Episode 26
  • Original air date
  • Address 23 Augusta St, Hamilton, ON L8N 1P6

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What happened after You Gotta Eat Here!?

The Ship, a pub in Hamilton, Ontario, was one of three restaurants in the episode of You Gotta Eat Here! (Food Network Canada) that aired 2016-11-18 under the title "The Cannibal Café, Baja Café, The Ship." TVmaze's episode listing records the featured food as pub food. The episode paired it with a Vancouver burger café, The Cannibal Café, and a Tucson brunch spot, Baja Café. A Google Maps listing, checked 2026-10-19, gives the pub's address as 23 Augusta Street, Hamilton, ON L8N 1P6, and lists the business as operational. When the pub's own website, theship.ca, was loaded on 2026-10-20, it offered an online ordering feature, and the server reported a page modification date of 2026-10-20. The series, hosted by John Catucci, ran on Food Network Canada from 2012 to 2016, and this episode belonged to its fifth season.

Featured on You Gotta Eat Here!

Season / episode
Season 5, Episode 26
Original air date
Episode title
The Cannibal Café, Baja Café, The Ship
What was featured
Pub food, per the TVmaze episode listing for season 5, episode 26
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
The Ship

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Visit info

Address
23 Augusta St, Hamilton, ON L8N 1P6
Venue type
bar
Official website
theship.ca

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Sources

  • theship.ca — http://www.theship.ca/
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The+Ship+23+Augusta+St+Hamilton+ON+L8N+1P6

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