122 Best Southwest American Restaurants In Harbourfront

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1. Amsterdam Brewhouse & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(2690)

$$$$

• Mexican • Harbourfront

Booked 108 times today

Amsterdam Brewhouse & Restaurant is a beacon of authentic American cuisine in Toronto's vibrant Harbourfront. Boasting a menu that celebrates the heart of American comfort food, this restaurant is renowned for its delectable choices such as the "best chicken sandwich ever tasted" and "amazing fish tacos." Diners rave about the "great food, great beer, and great atmosphere," making it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike. With its stunning lakeside views, cozy fireplaces, and inviting patios, Amsterdam Brewhouse provides a quintessential American dining experience that is both warm and exhilarating. "A must-do on anyone’s itinerary," it's the perfect place to unwind and savor the best of American flavors.

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2. The Goodman Pub and Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(435)

$$$$

• Mexican • Harbourfront

Booked 42 times today

Nestled in Toronto’s vibrant Harbourfront, The Goodman Pub and Kitchen is your go-to destination for authentic and elevated American cuisine. This charming spot beautifully marries classic American flavors with a cozy, nautical ambiance. Guests rave about the "legendary Chicken Pot Pie" and the "fresh and perfectly seasoned" dishes, highlighting the kitchen's commitment to quality ingredients. Whether you’re indulging in a handcrafted cocktail or savoring the "delicious and healthy" Avocado Toast, every bite is a testament to American culinary excellence. The friendly, attentive service and stunning waterfront views make dining here not just a meal, but an experience you’ll cherish.

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3. Lakeview Pool Lounge

4.4

Awesome(247)

$$$$

• Mexican • Harbourfront

Booked 15 times today

Lakeview Pool Lounge offers a delightful American cuisine experience right in the heart of Toronto's Harbourfront. This vibrant rooftop venue, nestled within the Radisson Blu Toronto Downtown, stands out with an exceptional poolside dining atmosphere that pairs perfectly with breathtaking views of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario. Under the culinary leadership of Executive Chef AJ, the new Summer menu is designed to tantalize your taste buds with fresh, high-quality American classics. Diners rave about the "amazing service" and the “delicious and well-presented” dishes, making Lakeview Pool Lounge a must-visit for anyone seeking a quintessential American culinary escapade.

4. JOEY King St

4.7

Exceptional(1542)

$$$$

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 239 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.

5. Daphne

4.7

Exceptional(1658)

$$$$

• Mexican • Financial District

Booked 118 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.

6. KŌST

4.7

Exceptional(5306)

$$$$

• Mexican • Entertainment District

Booked 200 times today

Kōst, located in Toronto's vibrant Entertainment District, delivers an exceptional Asian culinary experience that is both authentic and high-quality. Nestled on the 44th floor of the BISHA Hotel, it offers panoramic city views that enhance your dining adventure. The restaurant's menu, inspired by the Baja Peninsula, showcases a unique fusion of vibrant Asian flavors with the freshness of the Californian coastline, creating a "scrumptious" and "absolutely exceptional" dining experience. Guests rave about the "creative festive warm decor" and "phenomenally amazing" service, making Kōst a must-visit for those seeking an unforgettable Asian dining experience paired with stunning cityscapes.

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7. Kellys Landing - Front Street

4.4

Awesome(3497)

$$$$

• Mexican • Entertainment District

Booked 142 times today

Located in downtown Toronto, Ontario on Front Street, Kellys Landing is a vibrant restaurant offering a unique culinary experience for those looking to enjoy delicious food and crafted cocktails or beer. Our carefully curated menu features an array of dishes, from our 40-day aged steak program, to a diverse selection of appetizers, mains, pizzas, vegetarian and gluten friendly options, to our weekend brunch, perfect for any occasion at our restaurant. Whether you are planning a night out with friends or a corporate event, our inviting atmosphere makes your restaurant experience one to remember. Indulge in our extensive wine list while dining in our dining room, open concept lounge or on our beautiful three-season patio. At Kellys Landing, we specialize in group dining experiences with tailored event packages that cater to your needs. Join us for our late night happy hour and discover why we are the go-to spot in downtown Toronto for a memorable experience.

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8. Piano Piano Colborne

4.7

Exceptional(531)

$$$$

• Mexican • St. Lawrence Market

Booked 77 times today

PIANO PIANO is the Italian restaurant you always wished was just around the corner. Sophisticated and fun, PIANO PIANO serves deeply satisfying food that comes in just the right size. The menu features traditional Italian fare that’s been elevated to its most delicious self. If there’s a common thread that runs through PIANO PIANO, it’s a deep-seated soulfulness and sensuality that’s at once warm, welcoming and just plain fun.

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9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West, King & Portland

4.5

Awesome(407)

$$$$

• Mexican • King West

Booked 127 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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10. Alder

4.7

Exceptional(807)

$$$$

• Mexican • King West

Booked 43 times today

Alder, nestled in the vibrant King West neighborhood of Toronto, offers an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authenticity and quality. Helmed by Chef Patrick Kriss, this restaurant draws inspiration from Mediterranean traditions and techniques, delivering "scrumptious and unique" dishes that span across Spain, France, Italy, and beyond. Guests rave about the "fabulous food" and "flavor-packed" dishes, making every visit memorable. With a cozy atmosphere that feels like "just the right distance from a bonfire," Alder's ambiance complements its culinary excellence. Recognized in the Toronto Michelin Guide, Alder promises a delightful taste of the Mediterranean that is "worth every penny."

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1. Amsterdam Brewhouse & Restaurant

2. The Goodman Pub and Kitchen

3. Lakeview Pool Lounge

4. JOEY King St

5. Daphne

6. KŌST

7. Kellys Landing - Front Street

8. Piano Piano Colborne

9. Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West, King & Portland

10. Alder

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