Grandads donuts

The iconic restaurant is closing in mid-January for eight weeks to allow for a renovation.

The iconic North End doughnut shop had announced back in August that they were expecting to close at the end of January to make way for a total revamp. Owner Barb Aiello told The Spectator that the renovations would see their kitchen and display cases double in size, while their long-standing dine-in seating will become stools at the window. There will also be an express pickup window installed at the side of the building and the washroom will be fully accessible. They were originally slated to temporarily close after Jan. The renovations are expected to take between six and eight weeks. Reach her at Submitting this form below will send a message to your email with a link to change your password.

Grandads donuts

But in the city that gave birth to the mighty Hortons, the little chain shrunk to one — the shop on James North. He pulled down the sign and called his place Bayside Cafe and Doughnuts. But in the summer of , his ship sank. He opened one at Delta Bingo downtown in But that did not run smoothly, and this summer the doors closed again. She says business is good. This is different from a Hortons. There is actually a counter at which you can sit, equipped with six old-style stools. You can still get an orange twist here. Try tracking down one of those at a Hortons these days. Or something from the "fancies" tray, like a whipped-cream laden bowtie or chocolate eclair. So I got a Canadian maple. Hortons has never chosen to locate up here in the North End. Go, Grandad, go. Wilson cbc.

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Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first. If you get Global News from Instagram or Facebook - that will be changing. Find out how you can still connect with us. A landmark doughnut shop in Hamilton, Ont. The iconic shop revealed a renovation plan back in August with expectations of close at the end of January.

A favourite of many Hamiltonians. Alyssa Lancia, owner of Darling Donuts, runs a home-based business offering mini doughnuts topped with a letter, or custom shaped so you can send that perfect message via doughnut. It was built on a little bite of comfort to go. A simple doughnut. Any doughnut aficionado will have tried and true places to get their favourite and not just at a Tims. Here are seven shops or bakeries in the Hamilton area where you will find a delectable treat. We dare you to try just one.

Grandads donuts

The iconic restaurant is closing in mid-January for eight weeks to allow for a renovation. Barb is seen here with some of the plans for the expansion. Aiello even made an appearance on the show Donut Showdown nearly a decade ago.

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After a two-month shutdown, many eagerly formed queues in anticipation of the 7 a. Friday opening of the popular doughnut shop located on James St.

Copy billing location. Barb is seen here with some of the plans for the expansion. Once life began to open up again, Aiello found herself with a ton of new customers — some coming all the way from Toronto, Ottawa and Niagara to get their own fill of her iconic doughnuts. Postal Code. Send Email. Helena St. Highlights of Yukon's territorial budget for Credit card. Journalistic Standards. Try tracking down one of those at a Hortons these days. Forgot your password? An email message containing instructions on how to reset your password has been sent to the email address listed on your account.