Best Southern American Restaurants in Toronto / Ontario

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A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Sherway restaurant

1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Sherway

4.4

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Etobicoke

Booked 112 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar in Sherway, Etobicoke, is a culinary gem for lovers of Global, International cuisine, consistently delivering an exceptional dining experience. The restaurant is renowned for its "amazing" and "well-seasoned" food, blending diverse global flavors that cater to a variety of palates. Patrons rave about the "crispy and finger-licking good chicken wings" and "juicy ribeye steak grilled to perfection," highlighting the quality and authenticity of its offerings. The atmosphere is described as "bright and lively," perfect for any occasion—from casual brunches to special celebrations. Reviews often emphasize the "excellent service" and the "beautiful decor," making Earls Kitchen + Bar a must-visit for an outstanding and authentic international dining experience in Toronto.

2. JOEY Sherway

4.3

Awesome(63)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Etobicoke

Booked 151 times today

JOEY Sherway restaurant features a warm and modern industrial design and a seasonal rooftop patio in this popular Toronto neighbourhood gathering spot.

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3. Moxies - Dixon Road

4.4

Awesome(316)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Airport

Booked 13 times today

Moxies - Dixon Road in Etobicoke offers a delightful experience with its globally inspired menu that promises an authentic taste of international cuisine right next to Toronto Pearson Airport. With glowing reviews like, "One of the best steaks I've ever had" and "The chipotle mango chicken dish was amazing," it's clear that Moxies excels in delivering quality and consistency. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional dishes, such as the blackened mahi-mahi and lemon basil salmon, are crafted under the skilled hands of Executive Chef Brandon Thordarson, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but experienced. Whether you're here for a casual meal or a special celebration, Moxies - Dixon Road stands out as a top choice for food enthusiasts looking for a global palate adventure.

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4. State & Main - Etobicoke

4.6

Exceptional(483)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Etobicoke

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to State & Main Etobicoke, your neighbourhood spot for elevated comfort food and hand-crafted cocktails. Conveniently located just off Highway 427 and close to Pearson International Airport, we're perfectly situated for locals, travelers, and everyone in between. Whether you're looking to gather with friends, relax after running errands, or enjoy a meal before catching your flight, State & Main is here to bring you a downtown experience right in your community. Our diverse menu features everything from perfectly grilled steaks to mouthwatering gourmet burgers, crafted with quality ingredients to delight every palate. Join us for twice-daily happy hour specials or unwind on our dog-friendly patio with signature cocktails and delicious appetizers. Whether you're craving a steakhouse experience or just need takeout options near you, our kitchen and bar are here to serve. State & Main Etobicoke is more than just a restaurant-it's a place to unwind, connect, and enjoy quality food and great service. Come visit us and discover why we're the go-to destination for comfort, connection, and a dining experience that's always a cut above.

5. Union Social Eatery- Spectrum

4.6

Exceptional(166)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Mississauga

Booked 3 times today

Union Social Eatery in Mississauga is a beacon for comfort food aficionados seeking a cozy dining experience. Patrons rave about the "incredible, delicious" food and how each visit is a delightful encounter with new flavors. The restaurant's ambiance is described as the perfect place to "relax and laugh with friends," making it an ideal spot for a casual yet memorable meal. Reviewers consistently highlight dishes like the "bang bang chicken" and "killer chicken sandwich," praising their exceptional taste and fulfilling nature. The attentive and knowledgeable service, particularly from servers like Andrey and Pema, adds to the welcoming atmosphere, ensuring every meal is both comforting and satisfying. Whether you're there for a family reunion or a casual dinner, Union Social Eatery delivers top-notch comfort food that keeps diners coming back for more.

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6. Milestones Grill + Bar - Dixon

4.2

Awesome(405)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Etobicoke

Booked 5 times today

Milestones Grill + Bar in Etobicoke serves up a medley of global, international cuisine that satisfies any palate. Diners rave about the diverse offerings, from the "delicious and beautifully presented" Portobello Mushroom Chicken to the exotic flavors of their Thai Green Curry. The restaurant prides itself on using only the finest ingredients, ensuring each dish is not only flavorful but also authentically crafted. One reviewer exclaimed, “The food was delicious. The service was 10/10,” highlighting the restaurant's commitment to excellence. Whether it's brunch, a business lunch, or a special dinner, Milestones Grill + Bar - Dixon promises a "top-tier dining experience," making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving exquisite global fare.

7. Cannery Kitchen & Social – Toronto

4.0

Excellent(39)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Airport

The Cannery Kitchen & Social celebrates Canada's vibrant history and roots on the East Coast. This celebration is influenced by a time when the industry's canning of fish had boomed and the Saint John River was frequently navigated as a channel for exports. Canneries provided a significant source of income for locals while also attracting a global workforce. With a nod to a slower pace of life, we welcome guests to relax and enjoy food and drinks in our Canadian restaurants.

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8. Stella Artois Terrace at Woodbine Racetrack

4.6

Exceptional(385)

Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Etobicoke

The Stella Artois Terrace at Woodbine Racetrack in Etobicoke, Toronto, offers an unparalleled Canadian dining experience. With its unique patio overlooking the racetrack and the city, this spot promises more than just a meal; it delivers a spectacle. Celebrated for its "delicious" Canadian cuisine, including favorites like the Apple Cider BBQ Chicken Thighs and the locally inspired Steak Frites, diners revel in the "amazing experience" and the "variety of delectable food." Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive service, noting it enhances their overall enjoyment. Ideal for a thrilling afternoon or a special evening, the terrace ensures a memorable encounter with the best of Canadian fare, set against the lively backdrop of horse racing. Join the chorus of approval and "highly recommend" this distinctive venue for a taste of Canada at its finest.

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9. &More by Sheraton Gateway - YYZ Terminal 3

4.2

Awesome(7)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Airport

&More by Sheraton located inside the Toronto international airport unites the flavors reflected in the diversity of Toronto, highlighting locally sourced ingredients from our new cuisine. Be inspired in the modern and fresh atmosphere while you sip on one of our specially curated cocktails or spirits.

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10. Bistro YYZ & Patio

3.7

Very Good(2)

Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Etobicoke

Experience Bistro YYZ and Lounge. The daily breakfast buffet offers an extensive array of options including Health and Wellness items. If your preference is made to order, check out the a la carte items on the menu. Stop by for lunch or visit for dinner and savor the Chef's nightly specials.

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1. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Sherway

2. JOEY Sherway

3. Moxies - Dixon Road

4. State & Main - Etobicoke

5. Union Social Eatery- Spectrum

6. Milestones Grill + Bar - Dixon

7. Cannery Kitchen & Social – Toronto

8. Stella Artois Terrace at Woodbine Racetrack

9. &More by Sheraton Gateway - YYZ Terminal 3

10. Bistro YYZ & Patio

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