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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Little Italy / College St.

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A photo of La Bartola restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(466)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 11 times today
La Bartola in Toronto's vibrant Little Italy is a beacon of exceptional Vegan cuisine, proudly awarded the Bib Gourmand accolade by the Michelin Guide in 2022 and 2023. Renowned for its authentic and artisanal approach, La Bartola crafts each dish with non-GMO heirloom corn and traditional moles, celebrating the rich legacy of Mexican gastronomy. Diners rave about the "incredible" food, noting it as "one of the best overall meals," with flavors that "explode" on the palate. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout destination for vegans and non-vegans alike seeking a memorable dining experience.
A photo of Alice restaurant
4.4
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 10 times today
Alice in Toronto's vibrant Little Italy is a shining example of exceptional American cuisine. With its signature Tomahawk steak, house-made pastas, and expertly crafted 818 tequila cocktails, Alice has garnered glowing reviews. Guests rave about the "culinary masterpiece" that is the Tomahawk, highlighting its "juicy, tender" perfection. The chic and cozy atmosphere, combined with outstanding service, makes this restaurant a perfect spot for any occasion. Visitors are particularly impressed by the "great value" and "amazing" late-night offerings, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether enjoying the stylish cactus-lined patio or the cozy interior, Alice promises an unforgettable night out.
A photo of Qué Rico Tapas Bar restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(134)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 4 times today
Qué Rico Tapas Bar is a vibrant culinary destination in Toronto's Little Italy, celebrated for its authentic Latin American cuisine. With flavors inspired by the rich culinary traditions of Cuba, Ecuador, Nicaragua, Spain, Peru, El Salvador, Mexico, and Colombia, this restaurant offers a diverse and delightful menu. Guests rave about the "amazing food and great customer service," with standout dishes like the ceviche mixto, paella, and empanadas. The beautifully redesigned interior and bright patio create an inviting atmosphere, making it perfect for any occasion. Qué Rico Tapas Bar is a "neighborhood gem" that promises a memorable dining experience with its delightful Latin American flavors.
A photo of JOEY King St restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(271)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Financial District
Booked 248 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.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3823)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Financial District
Booked 144 times today
Earls Kitchen + Bar - Financial District is a standout destination for those seeking exceptional Global, International cuisine in the heart of Toronto. Renowned for its "delicious food" and "amazing service," this restaurant effortlessly blends an inviting atmosphere with a vibrant downtown energy. Located conveniently near the Rogers Centre and Scotiabank Arena, it’s the perfect spot for pre-event dining or post-celebration. Guests rave about the "sensational" dishes and the staff's warm hospitality, making every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in their seafood platter or savoring their truffle fries, the diverse menu and "world-class service" ensure a delightful culinary experience.
A photo of Quetzal restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(967)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Little Italy / College St.
Booked 41 times today
At Quetzal, the authentic taste of regional Mexican cuisine is elevated through its exceptional Grill, "crafted over a remarkable 28-foot open fire." Located at the crossroads of Toronto's vibrant neighborhoods, including Little Italy and Kensington Market, Quetzal offers a unique dining experience that delights the senses. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "incredible flavors" that emerge from this meticulous grilling process. The open kitchen adds a dynamic element, allowing guests to witness the culinary magic unfold. With a focus on traditional moles and native ingredients, Quetzal's innovative approach delivers "one of the best dining experiences" in Toronto, consistently exceeding expectations.
A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - King West restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(152)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • King West
Booked 85 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.
A photo of Alder restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(385)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • King West
Booked 53 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."
A photo of Bridgette Bar - Toronto restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(236)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • King West
Booked 37 times today
Bridgette Bar in Toronto's vibrant King West neighborhood is a Mediterranean culinary gem that delights diners with its authentic flavors and artistic flair. Known for its chef-driven small plates, the restaurant offers a tantalizing journey through Mediterranean cuisine, with standout dishes like the "tuna crudo" and "eggplant fries" that leave guests raving. The ambiance is consistently praised as "great," with many diners highlighting the "fantastic" service and "lovely" atmosphere. Reviewers are particularly fond of the unique cocktails and desserts like the "banana cream pie," making it a must-visit spot for those seeking an exceptional Mediterranean dining experience.
A photo of Daphne restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(990)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Financial District
Booked 79 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.

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Discover best Mexican / Southwestern restaurants in Little Italy / College St.

Discover the vibrant and diverse Mexican culinary scene in Toronto's Little Italy on College Street, where authentic Mexican flavors blend seamlessly with local influences. This area, known for its rich culinary diversity, offers a unique dining experience that highlights traditional Mexican dishes, innovative cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Each restaurant in this locale provides a distinct take on Mexican cuisine, utilizing high-quality local and Mexican ingredients to craft dishes that are both authentic and inventive. From traditional moles and sauces to modern interpretations of classic dishes, the options are endless for food enthusiasts seeking a genuine Mexican dining experience. Patrons consistently praise the exceptional service, atmospheric decor, and the fusion of flavors that make each meal memorable. Whether you're in the mood for a casual dining experience or a sophisticated culinary adventure, Little Italy's Mexican dining offerings are sure to impress. Dive into a world of outstanding Mexican flavors in the heart of Toronto, where every meal is a celebration of rich culinary traditions.

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