Best Southern American Restaurants in Beaches

82 restaurants available nearby

1. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(924)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 94 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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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

4.5

Awesome(3743)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 200 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.

3. Alobar Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(115)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 77 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.

4. LOUIX LOUIS

4.7

Exceptional(2452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 72 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.

5. The Chase

4.8

Exceptional(1313)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 87 times today

At The Chase in Toronto's Financial District, culinary excellence meets cosmopolitan flair, offering a splendid Global, International cuisine experience that tantalizes the palate with its diverse and refined offerings. Renowned for its "consistent quality of food," as noted by a long-time diner, The Chase skillfully blends sophisticated ingredients from across the globe, creating dishes that are both inventive and comforting. Patrons rave about the "interesting combination of flavours" and the "beautifully presented" meals, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and attention to detail. Whether it's the "buttery" Halibut or the "perfectly cooked" Steak, each dish is a testament to the restaurant’s pursuit of culinary perfection. Moreover, the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service consistently leave guests promising to return. The Chase is not just a meal; it's a globally inspired journey worth experiencing.

6. JOEY King St

4.9

Exceptional(96)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 308 times today

Opening November 14, JOEY King St will join Toronto’s iconic King Street in the vibrant financial district. This flagship venue 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.

7. Allen's

4.7

Exceptional(1233)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danforth / Greek Town

Booked 37 times today

Allen's in Toronto's Danforth / Greek Town is a treasure trove of Canadian cuisine, where the quality and authenticity of local flavors are passionately preserved. Nestled in an ambiance that echoes a nostalgic New York City saloon, Allen's offers a menu that delights and inspires. From the "best burger in the city" to the exquisitely prepared lamb shank and the celebrated Canadian poutine, each dish showcases organic and locally sourced ingredients. Patrons rave about the "perfectly cooked" meals and the exceptional service, making Allen's not just a meal, but an experience. With its cozy setting and a commitment to quality, Allen's stands as a beacon of superb Canadian dining.

8. Aloette

4.7

Exceptional(190)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Entertainment District

Booked 37 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. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

4.5

Awesome(607)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkville

Booked 86 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Yorkville, Toronto, Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville stands out as a beacon of Global, International cuisine. Praised for its “superb menu selection” and “delicious, fresh food,” this restaurant consistently delights patrons with its culinary prowess. Guests rave about the “fantastic” and “enormous” Truffle Parmesan Chicken, and the newly introduced yuzu Calamari and branzino have quickly become favorites, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to diversity and quality on the plate. With an ambiance described as “upscale casual” and service that is “always professional and friendly,” Earls Yorkville not only promises but delivers an exceptional dining experience. Whether it's the complimentary champagne for special occasions or the attentive service that makes every guest feel cherished, this spot is highly recommended for anyone seeking a taste of the best in global cuisine.

10. The Joneses

4.3

Awesome(395)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 48 times today

Serving quintessential American classics at the corner of Yonge and Wellington, our mid-century modern inspired bar, dining room and lounge offer a funky mix of old and new. Rediscover retro charm with our eclectic menu of premium steaks, pressed sushi, fresh pasta, and Detroit-style pizza, alongside our big, bold cocktail and wine program. Nestled in the heart of downtown Toronto, we welcome you to drop by anytime for a heaping dose of nostalgia.

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82 restaurants available nearby

1. Daphne

2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

3. Alobar Downtown

4. LOUIX LOUIS

5. The Chase

6. JOEY King St

7. Allen's

8. Aloette

9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

10. The Joneses

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