Toutant
Our verdict
Toutant is listed as permanently closed following the June 22, 2026 status audit.
- Address
- 437 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203
- Phone
- (716) 342-2901
- Website
- toutantbuffalo.com
- Directions
- Get directions
The menu
What to order
- Buttermilk Fried Chicken
- Nashville Hot Chicken
- BBQ Brisket
Toutant is listed as permanently closed.
Frequently asked questions
Is Toutant child-friendly?
Toutant is a casual Southern American Comfort restaurant in downtown Buffalo, so it suits families with older children who are comfortable in a full-service dinner setting.
What is the atmosphere like at Toutant?
Toutant has a relaxed, casual atmosphere that suits an evening crowd.
Does Toutant fit into Buffalo's broader shift away from bar-food dining?
Toutant at 437 Ellicott Street is one of Buffalo's cuisine-driven restaurants with a defined culinary identity.
What do people recommend at Toutant?
Guests typically come for the Southern cooking and the regionally rooted dishes.
Where is Toutant in Buffalo?
Toutant is located at 437 Ellicott St, Buffalo, NY 14203.
How hard is it to get a table at Toutant?
Reservations are recommended, especially on Friday and Saturday evenings.
What's the defining dish or idea at Toutant?
The defining idea at Toutant is Southern cooking in a northern city, with sourcing treated as part of the cooking rather than as a slogan.
A Lean Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| ToutantThis venue — the venue you are viewing | Southern American Comfort | Not listed | Not listed |
| Mothers | Classic New Orleans Po'boys & Creole | $20–30 | Central Business District, Classic New Orleans Po'boys & Creole |
| Buffalo RiverWorks | American Gastropub | $20–30 | Central, American Gastropub |
| CRaVing Restaurant | Farm-to-Table American | Not listed | North Park, Farm-to-Table American |
| Johnny D's | Modern American Steakhouse | Not listed | Central, Modern American Steakhouse |
| Betty's | Eclectic American with International Influences | $20–30 | Allentown, Eclectic American with International Influences |
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