Best Southwest American Restaurants in Greenwood-Coxwell

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1. Tinga Kim Taqueria

4.6

Exceptional(79)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Leslieville / Riverdale

Booked 6 times today

Tinga Kim Taqueria in Leslieville/Riverdale, Toronto, is a culinary gem that brilliantly marries Korean flavors with Mexican cuisine, presenting a unique and delightful dining experience. This cozy eatery is renowned for its "shockingly good" tacos, which have been acclaimed as some of the best in Toronto, offering an innovative fusion that tantalizes the taste buds. Diners rave about the taco flight, allowing them to savor a variety of flavors, with the Korean-inspired options standing out for their authenticity and creativity. The atmosphere is described as "great," perfect for a memorable meal, while the service is consistently praised as friendly and attentive. Whether you're craving the spice of Korean cuisine or the heartiness of Mexican dishes, Tinga Kim Taqueria delivers an exceptional blend that's not to be missed.

2. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(927)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 78 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.

3. El Catrin

4.6

Exceptional(5583)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Distillery District

Booked 110 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!

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4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

4.5

Awesome(3748)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 161 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.

5. LOUIX LOUIS

4.7

Exceptional(2454)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • 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.

6. Alobar Downtown

4.6

Exceptional(118)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 48 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. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(213)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 46 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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8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

4.6

Exceptional(128)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 87 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.

9. Alder

4.7

Exceptional(347)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 40 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.

10. Quetzal

4.9

Exceptional(942)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 52 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Toronto's Little Italy, Quetzal stands out as a beacon of authentic grill cuisine. Celebrating the rich traditions of regional Mexican cooking, Quetzal's 28-foot-long open fire is the heart and soul of its kitchen, where traditional moles and native ingredients meet the finest local produce. Diners frequently rave about the "charwood fired steak" and the "bone marrow," highlighting the grill's prowess. The atmosphere is described as uniquely "vibrant and beautiful," perfectly complementing the exceptional food. With its innovative approach and dedication to authenticity, Quetzal is a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary grill dining experience in Toronto.

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106 restaurants available nearby

1. Tinga Kim Taqueria

2. Daphne

3. El Catrin

4. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

5. LOUIX LOUIS

6. Alobar Downtown

7. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

8. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

9. Alder

10. Quetzal

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