114 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Danforth / Greek Town

1. JOEY King St

4.7

Exceptional(735)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 161 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Financial District of Toronto, JOEY King St offers an unparalleled Global, International dining experience. Housed in the historic Royal Bank building, this expansive venue redefines culinary excellence with its diverse menu that "feels like a world tour on a plate." Guests rave about the "impeccable service" and the "attentive, professional staff" who ensure every detail is perfect. From the cod lobster chowder to the truffle pasta, each dish is described as "delicious" and "executed flawlessly." The stunning decor, featuring indoor trees and elegant private spaces, makes JOEY King St a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.

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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

4.5

Awesome(4062)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 151 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District is a standout destination for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine in the heart of Toronto. Renowned for its "delicious food" and "amazing service," this restaurant effortlessly blends an inviting atmosphere with a vibrant downtown energy. Located conveniently near the Rogers Centre and Scotiabank Arena, it’s the perfect spot for pre-event dining or post-celebration. Guests rave about the "sensational" dishes and the staff's warm hospitality, making every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in their seafood platter or savoring their truffle fries, the diverse menu and "world-class service" ensure a delightful culinary experience.

3. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(1207)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 68 times today

Daphne, nestled in Toronto's bustling Financial District, is a shining gem for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a modern American dining experience. Known for its "gorgeous bar area" and "intimate vibe," this restaurant crafts exceptional handcrafted cocktails that perfectly complement its contemporary cuisine. Guests rave about the "outstanding cocktails" and the thoughtful attention to detail that elevates each drink. The ambiance, described as "beautifully designed" and "truly impressive," provides the ideal backdrop for savoring these exquisite beverages. With a consistent track record of "exemplary service" and a team that goes "above and beyond," Daphne ensures every visit is a memorable culinary delight.

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

4.6

Exceptional(877)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Yorkville

Booked 101 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar in Yorkville is a culinary gem that offers a truly exceptional Global, International dining experience in the heart of Toronto. Nestled within the vibrant Manulife Centre, this restaurant is renowned for its delectable dishes that span the globe. Guests rave about their "exceptional sushi" and "perfectly cooked steaks" that highlight their commitment to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is both lively and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for anything from a business lunch to a night out with friends. With outstanding service and a menu that caters to diverse palates, Earls Yorkville ensures an unforgettable dining experience.

5. El Catrin

4.6

Exceptional(5751)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Distillery District

Booked 86 times today

Situated in the vibrant Distillery Historic District, El Catrin Destileria combines an exciting, tapas-style menu with Canada’s largest collection of mezcal and tequila. Celebrated as one of Toronto’s top dining spots, we offer a fun and lively atmosphere where traditional and modern Mexican cuisine come together for a truly transportive experience. Whether you're celebrating a birthday or enjoying a delightful brunch with friends, our local ingredients and vibrant flavours promise a transportive dining experience. Join us for delicious food, expertly crafted cocktails, and unforgettable moments!

6. Aloette

4.8

Exceptional(359)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Entertainment District

Booked 29 times today

Aloette in Toronto’s vibrant Entertainment District offers a delightful dive into authentic Canadian cuisine with a twist. Michelin-recommended since 2022, this charming bistro-meets-diner is praised for its “next level” food and “outstanding” service, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. The menu, brimming with Canadian classics like the renowned Aloette Burger and wedge salad, is complemented by an energetic atmosphere and a curated old-school hip hop playlist. Guests rave about the “amazing meal” and “fantastic ambiance,” making Aloette a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique Canadian dining experience. Don't miss the lemon meringue pie, often hailed as “the best ever!”

7. Allen's

4.7

Exceptional(1359)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Danforth / Greek Town

Booked 33 times today

Allen's, located in the vibrant Danforth neighborhood of Toronto, offers a truly authentic Canadian dining experience. Renowned for its consistent quality and welcoming atmosphere, Allen's delivers "great food and great service" that keeps patrons coming back time and again. The restaurant prides itself on using organic and locally raised meats, elevating classic pub fare to a new level of excellence. Guests rave about the "amazing burgers" and "terrific steak salad," showcasing the best of Canadian cuisine. With its charming ambiance reminiscent of a classic New York City saloon, Allen's provides both a cozy setting and a taste of Canada's culinary richness.

8. Quetzal

4.9

Exceptional(1138)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 27 times today

At Quetzal, the authentic taste of regional Mexican cuisine is elevated through its exceptional Grill, "crafted over a remarkable 28-foot open fire." Located at the crossroads of Toronto's vibrant neighborhoods, including Little Italy and Kensington Market, Quetzal offers a unique dining experience that delights the senses. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "incredible flavors" that emerge from this meticulous grilling process. The open kitchen adds a dynamic element, allowing guests to witness the culinary magic unfold. With a focus on traditional moles and native ingredients, Quetzal's innovative approach delivers "one of the best dining experiences" in Toronto, consistently exceeding expectations.

9. LOUIX LOUIS

4.6

Exceptional(2628)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 30 times today

Nestled in the heart of Toronto's Financial District, LOUIX LOUIS offers an unparalleled French dining experience that is both authentic and memorable. Elevated 31 floors above the city, this chic establishment is renowned for its exquisite French-inspired cuisine. Diners rave about the "phenomenal" food, highlighting the meticulous attention to detail in both taste and presentation. The Royal Brunch, with its elegant offerings, is "worth the splurge" and a must-try for anyone seeking a luxurious culinary experience. The ambiance, often described as "elegant" and "intimate," complements the exceptional service, making LOUIX LOUIS a top choice for discerning diners.

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10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

4.7

Exceptional(243)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 105 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West delivers an exceptional Global, International dining experience in the vibrant heart of downtown Toronto. This restaurant perfectly captures the city's urban flair with its chic ambiance and distinctive three-patio setup, including a stunning rooftop solarium. Guests rave about the "delicious food and amazing cocktails" that showcase the diversity of international flavors. The menu is a testament to quality and authenticity, with standout dishes like the "best steak I've had in a very long time" and "sushi tacos to die for." The attentive and personable staff consistently provide "exceptional service," ensuring an unforgettable dining adventure for every guest.

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1. JOEY King St

2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

3. Daphne

4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkville

5. El Catrin

6. Aloette

7. Allen's

8. Quetzal

9. LOUIX LOUIS

10. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

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