Best Southwest American Restaurants in Alexandra Park

112 restaurants available nearby

1. Alder

4.7

Exceptional(345)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 52 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.

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2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

4.6

Exceptional(127)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 64 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.

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3. Anejo Restaurant - Toronto (King St)

4.7

Exceptional(1138)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • King West

Booked 69 times today

Looking for the best tequila experience in Toronto? Añejo on King Street is where Mexican flavour and vibrant energy collide. We offer Canada's largest selection of premium agave spirits, with top-shelf tequilas that pair perfectly with our handcrafted cocktails and fresh tacos. Whether it's a quick happy hour stop or a lively night out, our electric atmosphere and bold menu make every visit memorable. Situated in the heart of Toronto's buzzing nightlife scene, Añejo is the ultimate destination for those who crave authentic Mexican dishes and exceptional tequila. Ready to experience something unforgettable? We'll see you at the bar.

4. Aloette

4.7

Exceptional(190)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Entertainment District

Booked 32 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.

5. Vela

4.5

Awesome(44)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 33 times today

Vela, nestled in the vibrant King West neighborhood of Toronto, is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an unforgettable dining adventure. Inspired by the constellation Vela, the restaurant provides a journey through expertly crafted dishes that showcase a modern twist on American classics. Guests rave about the "creative, exciting, and delicious" offerings, with standout dishes like the chicken schnitzel and mushroom rigatoni receiving high praise. The ambiance, likened to the night sky and ocean waves, enhances the dining experience, making every visit feel special. With its commitment to quality, creativity, and exceptional service, Vela is a must-visit for anyone seeking the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining in Toronto.

6. Petty Cash

4.6

Exceptional(85)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • King West

Booked 6 times today

Petty Cash is a neighbourhood social house on the corner of Portland & Adelaide in the heart of Toronto. Sitting on the border between two of the city’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, Petty Cash offers familiar dishes with insane flavour.Our goal is to make everyone who walks through our doors feel like a regular.We look forward to seeing you!

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7. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

4.6

Exceptional(211)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • King West

Booked 50 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.

8. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(925)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 101 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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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

4.5

Awesome(3744)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 169 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.

10. Quetzal

4.9

Exceptional(941)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.

Booked 15 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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112 restaurants available nearby

1. Alder

2. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West

3. Anejo Restaurant - Toronto (King St)

4. Aloette

5. Vela

6. Petty Cash

7. Bridgette Bar - Toronto

8. Daphne

9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District

10. Quetzal

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