A Wedding at The Diplomat Restaurant, Hamilton Ontario

I’ve photographed three weddings at The Diplomat. It’s a favourite. It’s a small, intimate space, perfect for about 80 guests – and the food is fantastic.

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Photograph of a woman with red hair and vintage makeup, wearing a dark jacket with decorative buttons. She is surrounded by pink and red flowers with a pink heart and a pink letter 'X' on her jacket. The photo has a colorful background with abstract
View through a restaurant window showing the sign for The Diplomat Restaurant and Bar, with reflections of the street, trees, and interior lighting, and silhouettes of people inside.
A small bouquet of pink and white flowers in a glass vase, placed on a wooden surface with a yellow paper placard in front, next to a clear plastic cup.
A round marble dining table set for a formal event with wine glasses and pink floral centerpieces, and a table number 5 sign, in a dimly lit room with dark curtains.
Pink and yellow carnations in a glass vase on a table with wine glasses in the background.
A bride in a white dress and a groom in a tuxedo sitting at a table, looking at documents, with a woman standing beside them holding a folder, in an indoor setting with large window and plants in the background.
Three people engaged in conversation at a formal event, with a woman on the left, a man in the middle holding a microphone, and another man on the right. The background shows a bar and chandelier lighting.
A black-and-white photo of a woman in a wedding dress holding a bouquet, walking with an older man in a suit, inside a venue with a brick wall. Several people are in the background, and a large photograph of a woman is displayed on the wall.
A woman in a white dress with slit back, and another woman with dark hair laughing in a dark room with a blurred background of bottles on shelves.
Black and white photo of a wedding reception showing a woman in a white dress and an updo hairstyle from the back, holding hands with a man in a suit, surrounded by guests smiling and enjoying the event.
A couple sharing a kiss during a wedding ceremony inside a modern industrial-style venue with large windows, brick walls, and indoor plants.
Black and white photo of a restaurant or event space with a bar, several staff members and a guest. There are tables set with glasses, silverware, and papers. Plants and decorative lighting are also visible.
A wedding ceremony with a bride and groom seated at a table, exchanging rings, next to an officiant, with guests sitting and watching, set in a bright, stylish indoor venue with large windows and tropical plants.
A woman in a polka dot dress laughing and holding a drink at a social gathering. A man in a suit stands behind her. Other people are in the background, some sitting and some standing, in a dimly lit room with brick walls.
Indoor event with a man in a tuxedo and a woman at a table, surrounded by seated guests. A large window and a projection of a woman on the wall are visible, with plants and modern decor present.
A wedding couple, with the groom in a tuxedo and the bride in a white wedding dress, sharing a moment during their ceremony with guests watching and taking photos. A large painting is visible in the background against a white brick wall.
A woman in a white dress hugs a man in a black suit during a celebration or wedding in a restaurant with seated guests watching.
A close-up black and white photo of a couple dancing together, focusing on the upper torsos and hands. The woman is wearing a dress with decorative beading and pearls on the side, while the man is wearing a dark suit with a pocket square. Both are ho
A bride holding a bouquet of flowers walking down the aisle, surrounded by guests at a wedding ceremony.
Two women smiling at a social gathering, one holding a glass of wine, with two other people visible partially in the background.
A couple dressed in formal attire sharing a kiss in a modern, industrial-style room with large window and brick walls.
A black-and-white photo of five people posing together in what appears to be a social or formal event. There are three women and two men, all smiling. One woman is wearing a strapless dress, another is in a floral dress, and the third woman is in a p
A group of diverse people, including men and women, some dressed in formal attire, gathered around a woman in a white dress sitting on a stool, in an indoor setting with brick walls and large windows.
A black and white photo of a bride and groom dancing closely. The bride is wearing a sleeveless dress with bead embellishments and the groom is in a dark suit with a white shirt. The bride's hair is styled in an elegant updo with accessories, and the
A black-and-white photo of a man and a woman dancing closely at a social event. The man is bald and wearing a suit, and the woman has dark, wavy hair and is wearing a dress. In the background, there are other people seated at tables and a bookshelf w
A couple dressed in wedding attire standing before seated guests at a wedding ceremony. The guests are clapping and smiling, with some capturing the moment on their phones. The setting is indoors, with a cozy and modern decor featuring brick walls an
A group of people seated indoors at a social event, some are laughing and one woman is taking a photo with her phone. There are standing guests in the background near a kitchen area, and the setting features a brick and wood interior decor.
An elderly man and a woman are dancing closely, with the woman facing away and the man looking at her. The woman has dark hair with white floral hair accessories and is wearing a white, sleeveless dress with intricate detailing. The man has a bald he
A black and white photo of a group of people sitting and standing inside a restaurant or event space. Some are smiling and looking at the camera, while others are using their phones or conversing. The room has modern decor, with large light fixtures
Black and white photo of a bartender pouring a cocktail from a shaker into a martini glass on a bar counter.
A man in a black shirt holding a wine glass and talking to a woman with long hair, standing in front of a wine shelf filled with bottles.
A black-and-white photo of a couple dancing closely, with the woman having her eyes closed and a gentle expression. The man is facing away, and they are embracing each other, suggesting an intimate moment.
Group of chefs in a restaurant kitchen preparing plated dishes, with one chef pouring sauce on food, and plates of food on a wooden counter.
A black and white photo of a couple dancing closely at a social event, with a woman in a sleeveless dress and a man in a suit and glasses, in a room with other people.
A black and white photo of a couple dancing closely, with the woman wiping away a tear, in what appears to be a formal event or celebration.
A man and woman in formal attire walking on a city street during sunset, with the woman in a white gown and the man in a tuxedo.