Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. New York City

Best Soul Food Restaurants in Hudson Heights

Price
Regions
Areas
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating options
Award-winning
Accessibility

41 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Art and Soul restaurant
1. Art and Soul
3.9
Excellent(4078)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Capitol Hill
Booked 2 times today
Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.
A photo of Beatstro restaurant
2. Beatstro
4.4
Awesome(158)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Port Morris
Booked 12 times today
At Beatstro in Port Morris, Bronx, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated through a vibrant fusion of African and Puerto Rican flavors, paying tribute to the roots of Hip Hop. This restaurant is not just about dining; it's an immersive experience into the Golden Era of Hip Hop, with an ambiance that echoes the creativity born from the Bronx's struggles. Diners rave about the "delicious" food and "great vibes," highlighting dishes like the lobster mac and cheese, which is described as "one of the best" by seasoned event planners. A patron mentioned, "the food was so good, my chicken was fried PERFECTLY," showcasing the attention to detail and quality. Whether it's the potent sangria, the crispy chicken, or the lively music, Beatstro delivers an authentic and unforgettable American dining experience.
A photo of Lighthouse restaurant
3. Lighthouse
4.7
Exceptional(2)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • East Harlem
Booked 12 times today
Welcome to Lighthouse FishmarketThe Lighthouse is the go-to spot for the best Soulfood & Seafood in Harlem. We are committed to the highest standard of food quality and customer service. We care about our customer’s experience and our crew’s development. At Lighthouse, we are dedicated to the extra step at every level to be the best we can be!
A photo of Lulla restaurant
4. Lulla
4.5
Awesome(200)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Chelsea
Booked 45 times today
At Lulla in Chelsea, New York, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with a unique Modern-Italian twist, creating a dining experience that resonates with both authenticity and innovation. Praised for its "absolutely INCREDIBLE" food, Lulla garners acclaim for dishes like the Spicy Lamb Ragu and Branzino, perfectly paired with creative cocktails such as the refreshing Cucumber Bicicletta. Guests consistently highlight the restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, describing the experience as "unforgettable" thanks to staff members like Noah, who brings the spirit of Lulla to life. Whether it's the live music, the "deliciously prepared" food, or the warm, inviting ambiance, Lulla stands out as a quintessential New York-Italian hideaway where "the food and the ambience turned out to be way more excellent then we thought."
A photo of Cafe Luxembourg restaurant
5. Cafe Luxembourg
4.8
Exceptional(8653)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Upper West Side
Booked 151 times today
Cafe Luxembourg on the Upper West Side is a beacon of French American cuisine, consistently delighting patrons with its exceptional dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Renowned for its perfect balance of French bistro charm and American flair, the restaurant offers standout dishes like the succulent steak frites and the creamy mac and cheese, each prepared with a creative twist that keeps locals and visitors alike coming back for more. Reviewers rave about the "inventive" food and "excellent service," highlighting the restaurant's ability to make every dining experience special. As one diner put it, the chocolate chip mint ice cream "tasted like mint without the leaves," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to authentic and thoughtful flavors. Whether it’s for a casual brunch or a festive dinner, Cafe Luxembourg remains a beloved gem in New York’s dining scene.
A photo of GuestHouse restaurant
6. GuestHouse
3.9
Excellent(40)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Williamsburg
Booked 9 times today
“GuestHouse” does more than feed the soul. Brooklyn’s newest Restaurant is in Williamsburg Brooklyn in an influential hub for fashion, music, food and nightlife. Williamsburg is where the fashionable chic trendsetters set the tone for the Big city excitement with a homely feeling which sets it apart from anywhere else. GuestHouse Restaurant & Bar embodies an intimate and effortlessly chic ambiance. Bringing you a City Vibe where Upscale dishes are on the menu. Everything we do is about serving you. Our Chef creates a variety of vibrant Soul, West Indian and unique dishes. Our 16’ LED bar is fully equipped with multiple big flat screen TV’s for entertainment where specialty drinks are created and served to meet your needs. We strive to provide excellent service, remain loyal to you, your tastebuds and most of all your time. Guesthouse is where chic meets social for an unforgettable dinning experience.
A photo of STK - NYC - Midtown restaurant
7. STK - NYC - Midtown
4.0
Excellent(9569)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Midtown West
Booked 221 times today
STK - NYC - Midtown stands out as a premier destination in Midtown West for steak enthusiasts. This chic and modern steakhouse blends a vibrant lounge atmosphere with a commitment to culinary excellence, attracting locals and tourists alike. Guests rave about the "perfectly seasoned and cooked" steaks, highlighting the bone-in ribeye and filet mignon as must-try dishes. The restaurant's ability to maintain a high-energy vibe, complete with a DJ, while serving top-notch cuisine is consistently praised. Reviews such as "the food was exceptional, the staff was hospitable" and "great vibe and good music" underscore the memorable dining experience that STK offers. Whether it's for a special occasion or a delightful meal, STK - NYC - Midtown promises both outstanding steaks and an unforgettable atmosphere.
A photo of Hunt & Fish Club NYC restaurant
8. Hunt & Fish Club NYC
4.7
Exceptional(3120)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Theater District
Booked 19 times today
Hunt & Fish Club NYC, nestled in the heart of New York's vibrant Theater District, offers a quintessential Contemporary American dining experience with a sophisticated twist. Celebrated for its innovative approach to classic dishes, this restaurant provides an unforgettable culinary journey. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked" petit filet and the "heavenly popovers," highlighting the meticulous care in preparation and presentation. The Owner’s Recipe Seafood Salad and the decadent Porterhouse for two receive special mentions for their exceptional flavors. With its sleek design and top-notch service, Hunt & Fish Club NYC not only meets but exceeds expectations, making it a must-visit for those seeking a remarkable meal in the city. The glowing testimonials, like "truly a 10/10" and "outstanding food and service," underscore its status as a standout in Contemporary American cuisine.
A photo of Alligator Soul restaurant
9. Alligator Soul
4.8
Exceptional(6845)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Historic District - North
Booked 29 times today
Alligator Soul in Savannah's Historic District - North stands out as a beacon of organic cuisine, offering a unique and adventurous menu that truly captivates the spirit of culinary exploration. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The Alligator Fritters are amazing and a must order!" The authenticity of their organic offerings shines through in their carefully curated seasonal menus, ensuring every ingredient is not only fresh but also sustainably sourced. The ambiance, described as a romantic spot nestled in the basement of a historic building, adds to the allure, making every meal a memorable experience. Whether it’s the praised alligator crab cakes or the innovative wild boar stroganoff, Alligator Soul delivers an organic dining experience that is both top-notch and truly unforgettable.
A photo of Broadway Lounge restaurant
10. Broadway Lounge
4.5
Awesome(1179)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Theater District
Booked 30 times today
Broadway Lounge in the heart of New York's Theater District is a prime destination for those seeking top-notch Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service. Nestled in the vibrant New York Marriott Marquis, it offers a spectacular view of Times Square, enhancing the ambiance and making every visit memorable. Patrons rave about the "amazing cocktails" and the ability to watch the bustling city from a "perfect window seat." The service is consistently praised, with guests noting servers like Shah and Maria for their attentiveness and friendliness. Whether it's for pre-theater drinks or a leisurely evening out, Broadway Lounge provides a blend of excellent service, delicious cocktails, and a breathtaking setting that's hard to beat.
‘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.

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Explore OpenTable

Discover
OpenTable
  • About Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Press
More
Our sites
Businesses
  • Delight more diners
  • Restaurant Blog
Join us on
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Impressum
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable International Ltd. Alphabeta Building, 14-18 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AH - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo