Best Southern American Restaurants in Thornhill

Price

$$
$$$
$$$$

Regions

TorontoYork

Neighbourhoods

MarkhamMidtown / UptownNorth York / Shops at Don MillsRichmond HillScarboroughThe Annex

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

Dining Options

All dining options

Delivery only

Takeout only

Seating Options

BarCounterStandardHigh TopOutdoor

Award-winning

MICHELIN

Accessibility

Wheelchair access

19 restaurants available nearby

How are Featured results ranked

A photo of Red Lobster - Thornhill restaurant

1. Red Lobster - Thornhill

4.6

Exceptional(107)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Thornhill

Booked 4 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration.Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favourites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild-caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo.Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maritime Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Shrimp Caesars and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today.Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options available. For parties of 11+, please call the restaurant.

A photo of East Side Mario's - North York restaurant

2. East Side Mario's - North York

4.2

Awesome(259)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Vaughan

Booked 4 times today

At East Side Mario's Toronto 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 Crave Restaurant - Sheraton Parkway Hotel restaurant

3. Crave Restaurant - Sheraton Parkway Hotel

3.9

Excellent(158)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Richmond Hill

Dine at Crave, the signature restaurant in Sheraton Parkway Toronto North Hotel & Suites and savour inventive shared plates, nourishing salads, fresh seafood and cooked-to-order burgers. Open for all-day dining in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Crave offers a bit of something for everyone.

A photo of Smoke and Mirrors Gastropub restaurant

4. Smoke and Mirrors Gastropub

new

(0)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Vaughan

Step into the enchanting world of Smoke & Mirrors, where dining becomes an adventure. We believe in the power of amazing ingredients and innovative style to transport you. From cocktails bubbling with intrigue to our fresh, seasonal dishes, we're dedicated to crafting a full sensory experience that's both fun and exceptional. This is where passion for food comes alive, every single day.

A photo of RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Toronto restaurant

5. RH Courtyard Restaurant at RH Toronto

4.7

Exceptional(3359)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkdale

Booked 90 times today

The RH Courtyard Restaurant resides in the grand central garden courtyard of RH Toronto, a 70,000-square-foot design gallery that blurs the lines between residential and retail, indoors and outdoors, home and hospitality. We invite you to enjoy our menu of timeless classics for brunch and dinner and a selection of wines from esteemed vintners in the United States and Europe.For group dining inquiries, please email: torontohospitality@rh.com

A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale restaurant

6. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale

4.5

Awesome(1765)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkdale

Booked 147 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Yorkdale offers an unparalleled Global, International dining experience right in the heart of Toronto's bustling Yorkdale Shopping Centre. Known for its "delicious food and top-notch service," this restaurant beautifully marries the flavors of the world with locally-sourced, quality ingredients. Guests rave about the "Spicy Tuna Sushi Tacos" and "Prosciutto & Arugula Pizza," highlighting the authenticity and diversity of the menu. With a vibrant atmosphere and an expansive menu that caters to all tastes, including a dedicated plant-based section, Earls is a culinary journey that promises to delight every palate. Don't miss their epic Happy Hour for an added treat!

A photo of Earls Kitchen + Bar - Vaughan restaurant

7. Earls Kitchen + Bar - Vaughan

4.6

Exceptional(1877)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Vaughan

Booked 97 times today

Earls Kitchen + Bar - Vaughan is a culinary gem located in the lively RioCan Colossus Centre in Woodbridge, offering an exceptional Global, International dining experience. With "unforgettable flavors" and a menu that beautifully blends international cuisines, diners are treated to dishes that are both diverse and expertly crafted. The restaurant is celebrated for its "amazing food" and "fantastic service," with many patrons noting the "friendly and attentive staff" who elevate every meal. From the "crispy and moist chicken" to the "fall off the bone bbq ribs," Earls' commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a standout choice for lovers of Global, International cuisine.

8. JOEY Yorkdale

4.4

Awesome(437)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Yorkdale

Booked 78 times today

Experience the vibrant flavors of the world at JOEY Yorkdale, a standout destination for Global, International cuisine in Toronto. Nestled in the bustling Yorkdale Shopping Centre, JOEY offers a dining experience that is both "cozy" and "exciting," perfect for family gatherings or intimate dates. The restaurant's innovative menu features dishes like butter chicken, guacamole, and fish tacos, which have been praised as "tasty & delicious." Not only does JOEY Yorkdale excel in food quality, but its stellar service adds to the allure, with guests raving about the "attentive" and "friendly" staff who consistently ensure an enjoyable dining experience.

9. JOEY Markville

4.6

Exceptional(288)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Southern american • Markham

Booked 67 times today

At JOEY Markville, located in the heart of Markville’s bustling shopping district, diners are treated to an exceptional Global, International culinary experience that is both upscale and casual. The open kitchen and urban industrial design create a vibrant atmosphere where “the food is always fresh and delicious.” Reviews consistently praise the restaurant for its “excellent service, food, and ambiance,” and the diverse menu offers a tantalizing array of flavors that highlight the best of international cuisine. Whether it's a spontaneous lunch or a special occasion, guests leave raving about the “delicious and perfectly cooked” dishes, making JOEY Markville a must-visit destination.

A photo of Smash Kitchen & Bar - Markham restaurant

10. Smash Kitchen & Bar - Markham

4.5

Awesome(403)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Southern american • Markham

Booked 29 times today

The Smash Kitchen & Bar in Unionville is an upscale and casual comfort cuisine restaurant where dining in style is the norm and efficient service is simply the standard. The Smash Kitchen & Bar has a traditional dining area, a lounge with flat screen televisions and a large outdoor patio any of which are perfect for gathering with friends and family. The Smash Kitchen & Bar menu includes salads, sandwiches, burgers, pastas and coal fired oven pizza. Chef favorites that should not be missed include half rack & mac of barbeque ribs and mac and cheese with chipotle lime roasted corn or mushroom linguini with pesto cream.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Explore OpenTable

Neighbourhood
Cuisine nearby
Southern american cuisine

Thornhill

Southern american

Little Portugal / Dundas West
Niagara Falls
Don Mills
Wychwood
Burlington
Little Italy / College St.
Ajax
Church-Wellesley
Brampton
Collingwood
Danforth / Greek Town
Mississauga
Queen West
High Park
Casa Loma
Harbourfront
Etobicoke
Whitby
Hamilton
Koreatown