Conversate Steak and Seafood

4.8 (74)

CAN$51 and over

Steakhouse

38 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 3N8

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2 people

21 Jun 2025

19:00

Booked 7 times today

About this restaurant

Good for special occasions
Charming
Romantic

Conversate is proud to provide traditional steakhouse fare with Chef Mike's modern flair. The warm contemporary atmosphere will draw you in and our attentive, experienced team will welcome you and tend to your every need. Our goal is to create a dining experience that you can rely on and crave until your next visit.

At Conversate we only use local fresh seasonal produce. Our meat is premium, using usda and certified angus prime cuts. Our seafood comes in fresh daily to ensure maximum freshness and quality.. our oysters are harvested 4 days before we receive them... freshness and quality premium ingredients is what we stand for and will not compromise ever on this.

Additional information

Dining style
Fine Dining
Price
CAN$51 and over
Cuisines
Steakhouse, Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 11:30–22:00 Fri 11:30–23:00 Sat 15:00–23:00 Sun 16:00–21:00
Phone number
(905) 525-3730
Website
https://conversaterestaurant.ca/
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Formal Attire
Executive Chef
Mike Middlemost
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Location
38 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 3N8
Area
Hamilton
Parking details
Public Lot
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

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What 74 people are saying

Conversate Steak and Seafood reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

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4.8

4.8 based on recent ratings

4.7Food
4.8Service
4.7Ambience
4.3Value

Noise • Moderate

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Southern Ontario
Steakhouse

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Conversate Steak and Seafood offers a "truly special fine dining experience" with "amazing" and "perfect" dishes, including standout steaks and seafood. The restaurant is praised for its "great atmosphere," "friendly and attentive" service, and modern yet elegant decor. Although "pricey," the quality justifies the cost, making it one of Hamilton's gems.

74 Reviews

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Robin
Toronto / Ontario2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 8 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My steak was cooked to perfection, it was probably the best steak I’ve ever had. Our server was knowledgeable and attentive.
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 9 June 2025
Thank you so much Robin! We can't wait to have you back to enjoy our patio this summer!
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Jim
Hawaii4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 6 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was our first time visiting Conversate and we will absolutely return in the future. Shauna was our server and there are not enough kind words to describe her. Shauna was incredibly friendly, jovial, knowledgeable about the menu, provided superb recommendations, & was overall just fabulous to meet. We enjoyed so many delicious items from the menu, a few were firsts for us. We started with the grilled octopus (a first for me & amazing!) with the oysters Rockefeller (the best we’ve ever had!). For dinner we enjoyed the steak (immaculately prepared!) & lobster with mushrooms and duck fat potatoes (another first for us & an instant favourite!). For dessert we enjoyed the raspberry sorbet which was perfectly tart without an intense pucker factor. Our cocktails were delightful as were all the staff we interacted with. Conversate is a truly special fine dining experience!
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 7 June 2025
Thank you so much Jim! We will be sure to pass on your kind words to Shana and the rest of the team! We hope to see you soon!
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Cheryl
Toronto / Ontario1 review
5.0
Dined on 1 June 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food was delicious and our server was so attentive, with the proper amount of space as well. Be prepared to pay, but was worth it!!
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 3 June 2025
Thank you so much, Cheryl!
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Brenda
New York City8 reviews
5.0
Dined on 31 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great bar and great drinks made by Pedro. Our waitress was knowledgeable and attentive. Thank you
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 3 June 2025
Thank you Brenda!
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Calvin
Toronto / Ontario1 review
4.0
Dined on 27 May 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
We sat on the patio. We had an 8pm booking so it was quiet outside. Server was fantastic and polite. Food was presented well, portion sizes were bang on and price point matched the quality of food you were getting. I loved the dry aged Ribeye steak, the best I've had and I've been to many steak houses around the world so that says alot. My wife thoroughly enjoyed the king crap, keep in mind price points. Overall very satisfied with our evening. Did not have room for dessert!
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 27 May 2025
Thank you for this wonderful review. We are so glad you and your wife enjoyed yourselves!
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Kirsten
Toronto / Ontario2 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food and service always top notch. Our favourite restaurant.
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 27 May 2025
Thank you Kirsten!
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Jarrett VIP
Toronto / Ontario12 reviews
5.0
Dined on 24 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had an awesome time at Conversate having a late lunch/ early dinner. The bread with the homemade spread was unreal! We also had Wagyu Meatballs, Rack of Lamb and Cheesecake. Special shoutout for the main meals coming with accompaniments which were equally as filling. While it’s “pricey” in comparison to a basic restaurant you pay for what you get and everything on the plate was delicious with no fillers
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 29 May 2025
Thank you so much Jarrett!
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Karen
Toronto / Ontario4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 23 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
This was our first visit to Conversate and we were not disappointed. The food was fabulous, and service was great (Maria you were amazing). We will definitely be back. The owner (Jessica) stopped by for a quick chat and she was absolutely lovely. Great restaurant and will be recommending it to others. Thanks for a great evening. Oh, it was so nice (and rare) to be able to have a conversation without music blaring in your ears. Nice added bonus. Loved the whole night.
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 26 May 2025
Thank you so much Karen!
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brittany
Toronto / Ontario1 review
5.0
Dined on 22 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
My fiancé and I went out on a beautiful date to Conversate. Food was perfect, delicious and well presented. Our server Kyle was professional, kind and gave us great recommendations on the menu.
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 24 May 2025
Thank you so much Brittany & Vito. We will be sure to pass on your kind words to Kyle and look forward to having you back again soon!
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Tony
Toronto / Ontario1 review
5.0
Dined on 15 May 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great space with a lot of natural light. The decor is nice and it's a great place you can go for a casual meal or have more of an upscale dinner date. Prices are on the higher tier side, but it's what you would expect from a place like this. I would definitely go again.
Conversate Steak and SeafoodResponded on 16 May 2025
Thank you Tony!!
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FAQs

Conversate Steak and Seafood offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (905) 525-3730.

Conversate Steak and Seafood is rated 4.8 stars by 74 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

21 Jun 2025

19:00

Booked 7 times today

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38 King William St, Hamilton, ON L8R 3N8

Additional information

Area
Hamilton
Hours of Operation
Mon–Thu 11:30–22:00 Fri 11:30–23:00 Sat 15:00–23:00 Sun 16:00–21:00
Price
CAN$51 and over
Cuisines
Steakhouse, Seafood, Cocktail Bar
Dining style
Fine Dining
Dress code
Formal Attire
Parking details
Public Lot
Payment Options
AMEX, Mastercard, Visa
Executive Chef
Mike Middlemost
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Chef's Table, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeaway, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
Delivery & takeout
Order direct

Website
https://conversaterestaurant.ca/
Phone number
(905) 525-3730

Conversate Steak and Seafood

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