Best Casual restaurants in Waterloo

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1. Proof Kitchen and Lounge

4.3

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary Canadian • Waterloo

Booked 20 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.Valet Parking is available on Friday & Saturday evenings for $12.00.When parking onsite, please have your License plate number with you to enter into the validation system at the host stand.

2. Graffiti Market

4.4

Awesome(1052)

Price: Moderate

• Pub • Kitchener

Booked 17 times today

Rustic-industrial market for Detroit-style pizza, house-made pastas, rotisserie chicken & beers.

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3. Don Julio Tacos & Tequila Bar

4.4

Awesome(83)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Kitchener

Booked 7 times today

Don Julio Tacos & Tequila Bar offers a true taste of Mexico within a fun casual environment. When you first step onto our patio you become part of the atmosphere, joining a diverse crowd enjoying flavours picked directly from Mexico.Experience the freshest-tasting guacamole. Sample from 50 varieties of tequila. Order a margarita with a sour mix you’ll taste nowhere else! Don Julio Tacos & Tequila Bar provides a diverse menu with a distinct attention to detail including corn tortillas made by hand and cooked fresh on the Comal in our kitchen, just as they are made in kitchens throughout Mexico.Prepare for a treat with the authentic Mexican flavours of Don Julio Tacos & Tequila Bar. Whether you’re looking for a tasty meal or late-night fun, you’ll find it here.

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4. East Side Mario's- Waterloo

3.9

Excellent(409)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Waterloo

Booked 3 times today

East Side Mario's Waterloo is a franchise of a famous Canadian casual dining restaurant chain. The restaurant aims to recreate the experience a customer may have at a restaurant located at the Mulberry Street in Lower Manhattan and claims to provide customers with authentic Italian-American cuisine at reasonable prices.From soups and salads to everyday value meals that include a variety of pastas and pizzas, East Side Mario's Waterloo offers a diverse choice to its customers. For children 10 and under, the restaurant offers special meals named Mini Marios. On purchasing a Mini Mario, kids get an activity book, crayons, and a custom toy. In addition to the standard menu, there are a number of deals offered by East Side Mario's Waterloo as well. So, if you're ready have a little taste of Italy, you should reserve a table right away and enjoy good food at a great price.

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5. The Rich Uncle Tavern

4.1

Excellent(255)

Price: Expensive

• Gastro Pub • Kitchener

Booked 5 times today

With a unique, inventive menu, The Rich Uncle Tavern is built on hearty live-fire fare and shareable snacks that pay homage to the brasseries and taverns of yesteryear. Defined by our humble and wholesome approach to food and beverage, The Rich Uncle Tavern features a charming and homely ambience for patrons to gather with old friends and find some new ones.Whether you’re partaking in a crafted cocktail during live music or a late-night bite in one of our booths, you’ll be able to experience a sociable atmosphere, curated beverages and delicious fare that will leave you sated.

6. The Civil

4.7

Exceptional(106)

Price: Expensive

• Pizzeria • Kitchener

Booked 4 times today

The Civil specialises in from-scratch everything. From the best in modern cocktails to some of the most adventurous pizzas out there, we pride ourselves on serving the freshest. We offer a funky, cozy environment perfect for dates, friend dates, small groups, and, really, any pizza & cocktail fanatic. We're located in the beautiful Tannery Building in DTK.

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7. ABE ERB - Downtown Kitchener

4.8

Exceptional(16)

Price: Moderate

• Comfort Food • Kitchener

Booked 4 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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8. Kelseys Original Roadhouse - Waterloo

4.4

Awesome(125)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Waterloo

Booked 1 time today

Kelseys has been Canada's Original Roadhouse since 1978. Inspired by the uninhibited spirit of road tripping and the classic Roadhouse, the rules are different at Kelseys. It is where you go to eat what you want to eat, drink what you want to drink, and be who you want to be. Enjoy classics like our legendary spinach dip, fresh double stacked burgers, two-handed sandwiches, and unforgettable chicken wings. Fuel your adventurous spirit that craves something a little different - a little more Original!In the mood for great food, drinks, and a lot of fun? Take a trip down the block to Kelseys.

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9. Montana's BBQ & Bar - Waterloo-Ira Needles

4.1

Excellent(241)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Waterloo

Booked 1 time today

Montana's BBQ & BAR is a Canadian comfort food restaurant that is famous for in-house smoked pork ribs, 100% Canadian steaks and juicy burgers. Montana's Waterloo - The Boardwalk celebrates fun-to-eat, finger-licking smoked and barbecued comfort food that breaks the 'proper' rules. Our vibe is fun, casual and unpretentious, where you can laugh heartily and enjoy your friends and family.

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10. Montana's BBQ & Bar - Kitchener

3.9

Excellent(84)

Price: Moderate

• Unspecified • Kitchener

Booked 3 times today

Montana's BBQ & BAR is a Canadian comfort food restaurant that is famous for in-house smoked pork ribs, 100% Canadian steaks and juicy burgers. Montana's Kitchener - Ottawa St celebrates fun-to-eat, finger-licking smoked and barbecued comfort food that breaks the 'proper' rules. Our vibe is fun, casual and unpretentious, where you can laugh heartily and enjoy your friends and family.

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14 restaurants available nearby

1. Proof Kitchen and Lounge

2. Graffiti Market

3. Don Julio Tacos & Tequila Bar

4. East Side Mario's- Waterloo

5. The Rich Uncle Tavern

6. The Civil

7. ABE ERB - Downtown Kitchener

8. Kelseys Original Roadhouse - Waterloo

9. Montana's BBQ & Bar - Waterloo-Ira Needles

10. Montana's BBQ & Bar - Kitchener

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