Best Southern American Restaurants in Leaside

86 restaurants available nearby

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1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 185 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.

2. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(924)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 87 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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3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

4.5

Awesome(608)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkville

Booked 82 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.

4. JOEY Don Mills

4.6

Exceptional(37)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Don Mills

Booked 77 times today

Upscale shopping and casual dining mix in a sleek industrial design, featuring an expansive dining room, seasonal patio and valet parking.

5. LOUIX LOUIS

4.7

Exceptional(2452)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 80 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.

6. Alobar Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(115)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Financial District

Booked 79 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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7. RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(3080)

Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkdale

Booked 126 times today

The RH Courtyard Restaurant resides in the grand central garden courtyard of RH Toronto, a 70,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: torontohospitality@rh.com

8. Allen's

4.7

Exceptional(1233)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Danforth / Greek Town

Booked 42 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.

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9. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(211)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • King West

Booked 42 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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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale

4.4

Awesome(1375)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkdale

Booked 112 times today

Nestled in the bustling Yorkdale Shopping Centre, Toronto, Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale stands out as a premier destination for Steakhouse enthusiasts. Renowned for its world-inspired menu that skillfully balances healthy and indulgent choices, Earls offers an extraordinary dining experience with a focus on high-quality ingredients. Patrons rave about the eclectic ambiance and exceptional dishes, with one reviewer exclaiming, "The food was top notch. They have done a fantastic job of creating a lovely ambiance and combining it with very very good food and service." Whether it's the savory steaks or the vibrant atmosphere, Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic and exquisite Steakhouse cuisine in Toronto.

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86 restaurants available nearby

1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

2. Daphne

3. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

4. JOEY Don Mills

5. LOUIX LOUIS

6. Alobar Downtown

7. RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Toronto

8. Allen's

9. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale

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