Best Southwest American Restaurants in Gloucester

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1. State & Main - Gloucester

4.6

Exceptional(547)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Gloucester

Booked 19 times today

Welcome to State & Main Gloucester, your neighbourhood restaurant for elevated comfort food and handcrafted cocktails. Located just minutes from Highway 174 in the northeastern suburbs of Ottawa, we bring downtown vibes to you. Whether you're planning a date night with dinner and a movie at the nearby Scotiabank Theatre, running errands, or visiting Hornets Nest Soccer Park, State & Main is here to make your day better. Our menu features sizzling steaks, delicious burgers, expertly crafted cocktails, and refreshing craft beers. Stop by for our twice-daily happy hour, relax on our dog-friendly patio, or enjoy a meal with friends before catching the Lite Rail Transit. Whether you're here for a quick bite, a relaxing drink, or a special night out, we've got something to satisfy every craving. With delicious shareables, flavourful entrées, and a welcoming atmosphere, State & Main Kitchen and Bar in Gloucester is your go-to spot for quality food, great service, and memorable moments. Come visit us today to experience the best in dining in Gloucester.

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2. Moxies - Gloucester

4.7

Exceptional(269)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 22 times today

Moxies in Downtown Gloucester is a gem for those seeking top-notch Contemporary American cuisine. This vibrant and interactive spot offers a globally inspired menu by Executive Chef Brandon Thordarson, featuring delectable steaks, pastas, and an array of seafood that guarantees satisfaction for any palate. Praised for its “amazing food” and “fabulous service,” Moxies is more than just a dining spot; it's an experience. Patrons rave about the variety and quality, noting the “delicious food, perfectly prepared.” With its inviting ambiance and a commendable focus on customer satisfaction, Moxies stands out as a premier choice for both casual and special occasions. Whether you're enjoying a sunny day on their patio or indulging in a half-price wine Wednesday, Moxies promises a memorable dining adventure.

3. JOEY Lansdowne

4.5

Awesome(60)

Price: Very Expensive

• Mexican • The Glebe

Booked 123 times today

JOEY Lansdowne, nestled in the vibrant Glebe neighborhood of Ottawa, is a gem for enthusiasts of refined Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. This establishment is celebrated for its "unmatched" Bellinis and a creative array of finely crafted cocktails, as highlighted by guests who regularly applaud the bar's atmosphere and the quality of service. The bar at JOEY Lansdowne is not just about drinks; it's about an experience, where the bartenders, like Angus, ensure each guest feels special by personally ensuring their satisfaction. With glowing reviews for both the drinks and the ambiance, it’s clear why JOEY Lansdowne stands out as a top destination for those seeking a premium bar experience in Ottawa.

4. JOEY Rideau

4.4

Awesome(46)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • ByWard Market

Booked 77 times today

At JOEY Rideau, located in the vibrant ByWard Market of Ottawa, Canadian cuisine finds a delightful expression that's both innovative and deeply satisfying. Celebrated for its masterful blend of local and global influences, the restaurant offers a culinary journey unlike any other. With a team of executive chefs rather than a single chef, JOEY Rideau ensures a diverse and exquisite menu that keeps patrons coming back. Guests rave about the "amazingly delicious" sauce of the gyoza and the "fantastic" seared salmon sushi roll, highlighting the exceptional quality of both food and service. The ambiance, described as cozy despite its lively setting, complements the meticulously crafted dishes, making JOEY Rideau a must-visit for authentic and upscale Canadian dining. As one reviewer puts it, it's a place where "everything was perfect from the moment we arrived until we finished dessert."

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5. Milestones Grill + Bar - Ottawa - Sussex

4.3

Awesome(1058)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 19 times today

Milestones Grill + Bar in Downtown Ottawa is a haven for comfort food lovers, serving up classics with delightful twists. The atmosphere is perfectly balanced, making it an ideal spot for any occasion. Patrons consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes. One guest exclaimed, "The food.. omg is SO GOOD!!!" highlighting the chicken with mushrooms as "one of the best plates I ever eat!" The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident, with another guest noting, "Best burger I've ever had." Milestones Grill + Bar guarantees a memorable dining experience with its impeccable service and exceptional comfort food offerings, tailored to make every visit special.

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6. The Soca Kitchen - Beechwood

4.6

Exceptional(448)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • Vanier

Booked 7 times today

Discover the vibrant heart of Latin and Spanish cuisine at The Soca Kitchen in Vanier, Ottawa. This gem offers an exemplary fusion of Spanish and Latino flavors, meticulously crafted by Chef Daniela Manrique. Patrons rave about the authenticity and creativity of the dishes. One diner exclaimed, "The food was so good that my other half wanted to order more!" and another noted the "intimate and elegant" atmosphere where "every dish surprises with a delightful fusion of delicious Spanish and Latino flavors." From the praised beet salad to the highly recommended shrimp paella and innovative cocktails, The Soca Kitchen delivers a culinary experience that transports your taste buds to Latin America and Spain. Whether you're enjoying a casual brunch or a sumptuous dinner, the exceptional service and cozy ambiance make every visit memorable.

7. Alora

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4.5

Awesome(8)

Price: Expensive

• Mexican • ByWard Market

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to Alora, where a vibrant atmosphere meets exquisite cuisine in Ottawa’s downtown ByWard Market. With a cozy yet stylish ambiance, Alora is perfect for social nights out, romantic dinners, fun gatherings, and memorable celebrations.Our menu features a diverse array of shareable options that cater to all tastes. Whether you’re craving a juicy steak, crab and seafood, or a delicious vegetarian option, or share with our delectable tapas-like starters and our famous land & sea sharing board, designed to ignite your taste buds. Enjoy elevated cocktails expertly crafted by our skilled mixologists, or a selection of specialty drinks that perfectly complement your meal. On Fridays and Saturdays, our live DJ elevates the energy throughout the night, taking Alora from a dining destination into a vibrant nightlife spot, inviting guests to let loose and have fun. In the summertime, don’t miss our stunning rooftop with its own dedicated bar and unwind under the stars.

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8. The Clarendon/The Hyde

4.2

Awesome(396)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • ByWard Market

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the bustling ByWard Market of Ottawa, The Clarendon Tavern is a gem for those seeking authentic Canadian cuisine with a modern twist. Celebrated for its commitment to seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, each dish crafted by Chef Dave Godsoe is a reflection of Canada's rich culinary heritage. Patrons rave about the unique offerings, with one guest exclaiming, "The meatball appetizer and flatbread pizza were amazing!" Another noted the "fantastic meal, cocktails and service," highlighting the restaurant’s dedication to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether it's for a vibrant brunch or a cozy dinner, The Clarendon Tavern promises a delightful dining experience with its charming blend of traditional flavors and contemporary flair.

9. Lone Star Texas Grill - St. Laurent

4.3

Awesome(321)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • St. Laurent

Booked 7 times today

Lone Star Texas Grill in Gloucester, Toronto, is a haven for Comfort Food enthusiasts seeking authentic Texas-inspired cuisine. Celebrated for its award-winning fajitas, the restaurant has been delighting patrons with its robust and heartwarming dishes for over 30 years. Guests rave about the "sizzling wood fire grilled fajitas" and the "Texas sized Margaritas," emphasizing the quality and authenticity that Lone Star Texas Grill brings to the table. One diner highlighted, "The food was great but the service was exceptional." The freshly baked tortillas and house-made signature sauces ensure each dish bursts with flavor, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Texas Comfort Food right in the heart of Ontario.

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10. Milestones Grill + Bar - Lansdowne Park

3.8

Excellent(709)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Milestones Grill + Bar in downtown Ottawa expertly elevates Comfort Food to a delightful experience. The restaurant's promise to serve classics with a perfect twist shines through their dishes, like the highly recommended Korean chicken burger and the always delicious Thai Chicken Bites. Patrons rave about the quality and authenticity, noting meals like the Mediterranean Chicken as "very good" and the experience as "simple and perfectly memorable." The warm, welcoming atmosphere coupled with exceptional service, such as that provided by praised staff members like Liam and Justin, ensures every visit is special. Whether it's for brunch or Happy Hour, Milestones at Lansdowne Park is a go-to for excellent comfort cuisine in a lively setting.

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. State & Main - Gloucester

2. Moxies - Gloucester

3. JOEY Lansdowne

4. JOEY Rideau

5. Milestones Grill + Bar - Ottawa - Sussex

6. The Soca Kitchen - Beechwood

7. Alora

8. The Clarendon/The Hyde

9. Lone Star Texas Grill - St. Laurent

10. Milestones Grill + Bar - Lansdowne Park

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