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Best Canadian Restaurants in Waterloo, Toronto / Ontario

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A photo of Proof Kitchen and Lounge restaurant
4.1
Excellent(1689)
$$$$
• Canadian • Waterloo
Booked 34 times today
Located in Waterloo’s historic Barrel Yards, Proof Kitchen + Lounge is Waterloo’s first choice destination for dining. We are offering an upscale, hip, and contemporary dining experience coupled with a chef-driven menu that boasts healthy, casual, interesting food, complemented by expertly crafted cocktails, a renowned wine list, and a great selection of local craft beers. The setting for all of this is a restaurant space conceptualized by an award-winning designer that will delight the senses and create a perfect backdrop to every occasion.When parking onsite, please have your License plate number with you to enter into the validation system at the host stand.
A photo of The Canadian Brewhouse - Kitchener restaurant
4.2
Awesome(234)
$$$$
• Canadian • Kitchener
Booked 17 times today
The Canadian Brewhouse in Kitchener offers an exceptional Pub cuisine experience that is second to none. Known for its "generous and full of flavour" dishes, this Canadian-themed sports bar delights with a diverse menu that keeps patrons coming back for more. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, featuring unique Canadian decor that makes guests feel right at home. Highlighted by one review as "one of the best sports bars in the Waterloo Region," The Canadian Brewhouse provides not only delicious food but also a vibrant space to enjoy it. With attentive service and a fantastic selection of daily specials, this is the ideal spot for Pub cuisine enthusiasts.
A photo of ABE ERB - Uptown Waterloo restaurant
4.4
Awesome(89)
$$$$
• Canadian • Waterloo
Booked 7 times today
Abe Erb - Uptown Waterloo is a delightful spot for authentic Canadian cuisine, located in the heart of Waterloo. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, this restaurant elevates Canadian dining with a menu that leaves a lasting impression. Reviewers rave about the "awesome service and food," highlighting the delicious fish and chips and perfectly battered onion rings. The restaurant's dedication to quality is evident in its diverse menu, featuring tasty items like the beloved smash burger and beer flights that showcase local flavors. The upbeat ambiance, friendly staff, and live music make Abe Erb a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Canadian dining experience.
A photo of Milestones Grill + Bar - Waterloo restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1160)
$$$$
• Canadian • Waterloo
Booked 55 times today
Milestones Grill + Bar in Waterloo is the ultimate destination for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a top-notch Cocktail Bar experience. Known for crafting "creative cocktails" that are both delightful and invigorating, Milestones offers a selection that perfectly complements its vibrant atmosphere. Diners frequently rave about the "exceptional flavor" and "professional" service, enhancing each visit with a touch of elegance. Whether you're enjoying a casual night out or celebrating a special occasion, the cocktail offerings at Milestones promise to be a highlight. With an attentive staff ready to recommend the ideal drink, your experience will be both memorable and refreshing.
A photo of TWH Social Bar & Bistro restaurant
4.3
Awesome(567)
$$$$
• Canadian • Kitchener
Booked 16 times today
Nestled beneath the historic Walper Hotel in downtown Kitchener, TWH Social Bar & Bistro stands out as a top-tier destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Known for its "fantastic cocktails" and celebrated mixologist, Karolina, the bar offers an array of unique and delicious drinks that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the "creative twists" and "spot-on" drink recommendations that elevate any evening into an unforgettable experience. With an ambiance that perfectly balances charm and sophistication, TWH Social’s cocktail bar is a must-visit for anyone seeking expertly crafted beverages in a vibrant and welcoming setting, ensuring every visit is a delightful indulgence.
A photo of Cambridge Mill restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5976)
$$$$
• Canadian • Cambridge
Booked 63 times today
Nestled beautifully along the Grand River in Cambridge, Cambridge Mill is the epitome of authentic Farm-to-table dining. This charming restaurant masterfully combines seasonal inspiration with unparalleled views, offering diners a unique and memorable experience. Guests rave about the "magnificent setting" and "excellent food," highlighting the fresh, locally sourced ingredients that make each dish a masterpiece. The Cambridge Mill's dedication to quality and authenticity shines through in every bite, making it a standout choice for those seeking genuine Farm-to-table cuisine. As one delighted diner put it, "the ambience, service, and food are all excellent," ensuring every visit is a cherished occasion.
A photo of Browns SocialHouse - Waterloo restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(17)
$$$$
• Canadian • Waterloo
Booked 4 times today
Browns Socialhouse is a Canadian-based franchise, with over 80 locations across Canada. We serve flavorful food that’s always fresh and fun! Our stylish yet relaxed environments are the perfect balance between “neighborhood pub” and “upscale casual dining." Conveniently located at Greenbank Road & Highbury Park, Browns Socialhouse is nestled in the heart of this growing suburban neighborhood.. Come check out our signature mix of great food, drink, atmosphere, music and people! See you soon!
A photo of Bardo Guelph restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2551)
$$$$
• Canadian • Guelph
Booked 43 times today
Bardo Guelph is a true gem for Pizza Bar aficionados, celebrated for its commitment to "Good Ingredients Matter." Nestled in the vibrant city of Guelph, this restaurant elevates pizza to an art form with its seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Diners rave about the "delicious" and "amazing" pizzas, particularly the unique Apple Bacon Pizza, which has quickly become a fan favorite. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, Bardo Guelph consistently delivers exceptional food and outstanding service, making it a must-visit destination. As one enthusiastic reviewer put it, “Great atmosphere and food! Loved the pizza. I will be back!”
A photo of East Side Mario's- Waterloo restaurant
3.9
Excellent(526)
$$$$
• Canadian • Waterloo
Booked 67 times today
At East Side Mario's Waterloo we're passionate about three things: food, famiglia, and fun. Make every family meal a special occasion at East Side Mario's, where good food and great company come together to create lasting memories and let our family handle the cleanup. With generous portions and a warm, inviting atmosphere, our hand gestures are as grand as our love for family. Whether you're looking for a dine-in experience for lunch and dinner or prefer the convenience of takeout or delivery, we cater to every preference. Come join us and enjoy All-You-Can-Eat, featuring Soup, Salad, and Garlic Homeloaf, Mario's mouthwatering Chicken Parmigiana, signature pizzas and classic Italian-American favourites that will have you saying, "Mama Mia!"
A photo of ABE ERB - Downtown Kitchener restaurant
4.5
Awesome(47)
$$$$
• Canadian • Kitchener
Booked 13 times today
Enjoy a cold pint, cocktail or glass of wine while you peruse our delicious menu. Abe Erb is perfect for your special occasion like birthday and holiday parties! New games area (mini golf, bocce, cornhole) is a fun ice breaker for any event. Our private mezzanine seats 20-40, booth on the main level seats 16, or full restaurant buyout (full or half day) for larger corporate functions and weddings (50-150 guests). Contact tannery@abeerb.com to secure your preferred date.

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Discover best Canadian restaurants in Waterloo

Discover the essence of Canadian cuisine in Waterloo, Southern Ontario, where a variety of restaurants offer a delightful blend of local flavors and culinary innovation. These dining establishments stand out for their commitment to using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every dish reflects the richness of Canada's diverse food landscape. Whether you're in the mood for comforting classics or contemporary dishes, the Canadian restaurants in Waterloo cater to all palates, providing exceptional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The dining scene in Waterloo is vibrant and diverse, showcasing everything from upscale eateries to cozy bistros, each offering a unique take on traditional and modern Canadian fare. Diners can expect menus brimming with seasonal specialties and regional favorites, prepared with care and creativity by skilled chefs. These restaurants also excel in accommodating various dietary needs, making them a perfect choice for everyone. With a focus on quality and customer satisfaction, the Canadian restaurants in Waterloo are ideal for both casual meals and special occasions. They not only celebrate Canada's culinary heritage but also strive to offer a memorable dining experience that resonates with both locals and visitors alike. Whether you're exploring the historic sites or enjoying the local culture, these eateries provide a warm welcome and a taste of Canada's best.

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