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1. SmoQue N' Bones - Queen
4.4
Awesome(723)
Price: Expensive
• American • Queen West
Booked 5 times today
SmoQue N' Bones on Queen West, Toronto, truly captures the essence of authentic American Southern barbecue. Celebrating 12 years of culinary excellence, this spot is renowned for its impeccable flavors from America's heartland—Memphis, Texas, Kansas, and the Carolinas. Executive Chef and Pitmaster Alex Rad ensures each dish showcases the finest locally sourced meats and seasonal produce, smoked to perfection using old-school techniques. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" meats and "phenomenal service," highlighting dishes like the "tender brisket" and "creamy mac and cheese." One review exclaims it's "probably the best meal we’ve ever had at a restaurant," emphasizing the unforgettable dining experience SmoQue N' Bones offers, paired with a side of genuine Southern hospitality.
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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District
4.5
Awesome(3735)
Price: Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 267 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar in Toronto's Financial District is a culinary gem for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine. Nestled within the vibrant heart of the city, this restaurant consistently impresses with its diverse menu that caters to a global palate. Patrons rave about their experiences, describing the food as "delicious" and the service as "fantastic." One reviewer noted, "The truffle tortellini and the Thai bowl with shrimp was out of this world!" highlighting the authentic and high-quality dishes. Another mentioned, "The food was delicious and the variety in the menu provided lots of delicious options," emphasizing the broad appeal and expert execution of their international offerings. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, Earls Kitchen + Bar promises a memorable dining experience with both its cuisine and ambiance.
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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West
4.6
Exceptional(126)
Price: Expensive
• American • King West
Booked 126 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.
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4. Daphne
4.6
Exceptional(911)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 107 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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5. Bridgette Bar - Toronto
4.6
Exceptional(207)
Price: Expensive
• American • King West
Booked 66 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.
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6. Alder
4.6
Exceptional(340)
Price: Expensive
• American • King West
Booked 48 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.
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7. Alobar Downtown
4.6
Exceptional(114)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 60 times today
Alobar Downtown, situated in Toronto's vibrant Financial District, is a beacon of Canadian cuisine, showcasing an extraordinary menu crafted by Michelin-starred chef Patrick Kriss. Diners rave about the "spectacular" meals and "outstanding" banana cream pie, highlighting the restaurant's dedication to quality and innovation. The ambiance, from the warm dining room to the lively bar with live DJ sets, complements the culinary excellence, making every visit a memorable experience. Patrons repeatedly praise the "incredible" food and "exceptional staff," emphasizing that Alobar Downtown is "totally worth every penny." It's the perfect spot to experience top-tier Canadian dining with a touch of local charm.
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8. Aloette
4.7
Exceptional(184)
Price: Expensive
• American • Entertainment District
Booked 52 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.
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9. LOUIX LOUIS
4.7
Exceptional(2447)
Price: Expensive
• American • Financial District
Booked 61 times today
LOUIX LOUIS, nestled in the Financial District of Toronto, epitomizes the pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine with its extraordinary ambiance and culinary excellence. Elevated 31 floors above the city's skyline, the restaurant offers a majestic view, complemented by a decor inspired by a crystal whiskey glass, adding a touch of elegance to each dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional culinary delights," with dishes like the Wagyu carpaccio and lobster risotto receiving high praise for their "flavorful" and "meticulously crafted" presentations. The royal brunch is a must-try, celebrated for being "delicious and filling." The commitment to quality is evident, as every dish is designed to tantalize the palate, creating a memorable dining affair. The grand bar, boasting over 500 dark spirits, further cements LOUIX LOUIS as a gem in Toronto's culinary scene.
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10. La Palma
4.6
Exceptional(738)
Price: Expensive
• American • Little Portugal / Dundas West
Booked 27 times today
La Palma in Toronto's vibrant Little Portugal / Dundas West neighborhood serves up an unforgettable Contemporary American dining experience. Praised for its creativity and authenticity, diners rave about the "100 layer lasagna" and the "perfectly cooked flat iron steak," highlighting the restaurant's mastery in blending American classics with a playful Mediterranean twist. The atmosphere, described as "relaxed and refined," complements the exceptional service and innovative menu, making it a go-to for both casual brunches and special dinners. Guests consistently commend the "amazing service" and the culinary delights, ensuring that La Palma is a standout for anyone seeking quality Contemporary American fare in Toronto.

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Discover best American restaurants in Queen West

Experience the quintessential American dining in Queen West, Toronto, where a variety of restaurants offer an authentic taste of American cuisine right in the heart of Ontario. From classic burgers and barbecue to innovative American fusion, these eateries provide a broad spectrum of flavors that cater to all palates. Each restaurant in this vibrant neighborhood boasts unique culinary techniques, often using locally sourced ingredients to deliver fresh and flavorful dishes. Queen West is renowned for its dynamic dining scene, combining casual eateries with upscale restaurants, making it a perfect destination for both quick bites and leisurely dining experiences. The area's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every meal is not just eaten but savored. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the American restaurants in Queen West promise a memorable culinary journey with each visit. Discover the charm of American dining in Toronto's trendiest district, where food meets creativity and tradition.

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