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Best Southern American Restaurants in King West

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A photo of Alder restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(362)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • King West
Booked 49 times today
At Alder in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated and elevated through innovative approaches to classic dishes. Chef Patrick's mastery in blending traditional American flavors with Mediterranean techniques results in a menu that is both familiar and thrillingly unique. According to one diner, "Everything from the wine recommendation by the server to the apps and main were bang on." The restaurant's inclusion in the 2023 Toronto Michelin Guide underscores its commitment to quality and excellence. Patrons rave about experiences that "met high expectations," with offerings like the "best beef carpaccio I’ve had in a while" and the acclaimed brunch that makes Alder a "perfect spot." The wood-fired grill at the heart of the kitchen adds a comforting, authentic touch, ensuring each dish is as memorable as the ambiance.
A photo of Bridgette Bar - Toronto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(227)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • King West
Booked 32 times today
Bridgette Bar in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood is a culinary jewel, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality Mediterranean cuisine. Diners rave about the "flavorful and tasty food," with standout dishes like the spiced beet salad and lamb ragu tagliatelle. The restaurant's ambiance is perfectly paired with its menu, offering a "beautiful and elegant" setting that enhances the dining experience. Critics and guests alike appreciate the "amazing cocktails" and the exceptional service, noting that the staff is "unbelievably friendly" and the atmosphere is "cozy and welcoming." Bridgette Bar is highly recommended for anyone seeking a "fantastic dining experience" with Mediterranean flair.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(146)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • King West
Booked 38 times today
Discover the eclectic charm of Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West in the pulsating heart of Toronto! This hotspot excels in delivering an authentic Global, International culinary experience, matched with a vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service. Diners rave about the "outstanding food and drinks" and the "amazing, attentive staff" that make every visit memorable. From the delectable sushi tacos to the innovative cocktail program, every dish and drink is crafted with flair and finesse. As one guest highlighted, "The food was delicious, the drinks spectacular," emphasizing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's a lively dinner, a relaxed weekend brunch, or a special celebration, Earls King West is a culinary jewel in the King West neighborhood, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving a taste of the world.
A photo of Aloette restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(212)
Price: Expensive
• Southern american • Entertainment District
Booked 33 times today
Aloette, nestled in the vibrant Entertainment District of Toronto, is a culinary gem that has been delighting diners with its Contemporary American cuisine since 2017. Michelin Recommended since 2022, Aloette offers a unique blend of bistro charm and diner coziness, creating an atmosphere that is both energetic and inviting. Patrons rave about the "next level" food, with dishes like the "best wedge salad ever tasted" and scallops that "melt in your mouth." The service at Aloette is consistently praised as "exceptional" and "above and beyond," ensuring every dining experience is memorable. Whether it's the innovative Foie Gras Sundae or the classic Wagyu truffle burger, Aloette captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with flair and finesse.
A photo of Paris Texas restaurant
4.3
Awesome(125)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • King West
Booked 6 times today
Paris Texas in King West, Toronto, is a standout for American cuisine with a distinctive country twist that delights diners seeking both quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the "fabulous first experience" where "ambiance, food, and service exceeded expectations." The restaurant's atmosphere, inspired by western saloons, complements its American menu perfectly, offering dishes like "delicious corn flake chicken and avocado toast" that keep patrons coming back. Highlighted by glowing reviews, the service at Paris Texas is often described as exceptional, with mentions of staff members like Ben, who is praised for creating the "best espresso martini I’ve ever had." This venue, combining excellent American food with an engaging country vibe, ensures a memorable dining experience for all.
A photo of Petty Cash restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(86)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • King West
Booked 8 times today
Petty Cash is a neighbourhood social house on the corner of Portland & Adelaide in the heart of Toronto. Sitting on the border between two of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, Petty Cash offers familiar dishes with insane flavour.Our goal is to make everyone who walks through our doors feel like a regular.We look forward to seeing you!
A photo of National Toronto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(20)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Harbourfront
Booked 14 times today
A true destination for good times and fun with friends. National offers best-in-class beer, incredible cocktails and a thoughtfully curated food menu with new twists on nostalgic favourites alongside a bowling alley and arcade.
A photo of KING OF PUB restaurant
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Entertainment District
At King of Pub in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with exceptional flair. Known for its "absolutely INCREDIBLE" pizzas and pastas, as highlighted by diners, this restaurant offers a slice of American indulgence with every dish. Visitors rave about the "best chicken burger" and the New York-style pepperoni pizza that leaves them craving more. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with diners noting the "bursting flavors" and beautifully presented dishes that showcase the chef's creativity. Whether it's the bustling atmosphere on a Saturday night or the enticing happy hour deals, King of Pub stands out as a must-visit for authentic American cuisine in the heart of Toronto.
A photo of JOEY King St restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(217)
Price: Moderate
• Southern american • Financial District
Booked 182 times today
In the heart of Toronto’s iconic King Street in the vibrant financial district, JOEY King St is the largest JOEY in North America, spanning 19,000 sq ft in the historical Royal Bank building. With creative culinary concepts, elegant private dining spaces, a thoughtfully curated art collection, and a menu fit for a king, the Toronto location will redefine the dining experience with exclusive offerings.
A photo of Daphne restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(970)
Price: Very Expensive
• Southern american • Financial District
Booked 45 times today
At Daphne, nestled in the vibrant Financial District of Toronto, steak enthusiasts can indulge in a truly exquisite dining experience. The restaurant boasts authentic wood-fired grills that masterfully enhance the flavor of each steak, creating a memorable taste that is both unique and delicious. The use of locally sourced ingredients ensures that every steak is not only fresh but also embodies the essence of quality and sustainability. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest sharing, "We had a great meal... The Wagyu beef was grilled to perfection, perfect when paired with a peppercorn sauce." Daphne's commitment to excellence is evident in every dish, making it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the best steak in Toronto.
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