Best Soul Food Restaurants in Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

25 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1423)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 15 times today

Soul Cafe in North Scottsdale offers an authentic Southwest dining experience that truly stands out. Heralded for its "eclectic menu of American classics with a spicy Southwest twist," this gem delights with dishes like the Arizona Medallions and the Bacon-wrapped Shrimp. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, emphasizing that the food is "always outstanding" and the service "very attentive." Celebrated for its cozy ambiance and the welcoming vibe of its award-winning chef Sheila Bryson, Soul Cafe captures the essence of Southwest cuisine with a flair that keeps guests returning. "The food is delicious, and the service is impeccable," as one satisfied customer put it, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southwest flavors.

2. Alma

4.7

Exceptional(868)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Scottsdale

Booked 24 times today

Alma, nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale, has earned its acclaim as a premier destination for Tapas/Small Plates, offering a unique blend of Mexican and Southwestern flavors that leave patrons longing for more. Reviewers are consistently impressed, describing the cuisine as "authentic" and "absolutely stunning." The Lobster Quesadillas and Birria Consume Beef Quesadillas are particularly celebrated, with one guest noting these dishes are "some of the best I have ever had." Alma also shines with its ambiance, combining a modern Southwest decor and a vibrant atmosphere that enhances every dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking exceptional Tapas/Small Plates in Scottsdale.

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3. Faro & Brag at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

4.3

Awesome(769)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 18 times today

Start your day with a delightful breakfast experience at Faro & Brag, nestled in the heart of Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons. This gem at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa is renowned for its imaginative menu that highlights the freshest local ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing breakfast buffet" and the exceptional service, particularly noting the "outstanding" omelet station. The ambiance provides a perfect backdrop for a morning feast, ensuring every breakfast is not only nourishing but also a memorable event. Whether it's the vibrant flavors or the attentive staff, Faro & Brag promises to elevate your breakfast experience to new heights.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Desert Ridge

4.5

Awesome(220)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Desert Ridge

Booked 17 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4376)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 174 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a haven for those craving authentic American cuisine with a soulful twist. This vibrant spot not only serves up delicious dishes but also offers an energetic atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere. Guests rave about the chicken & waffles and the lip-smacking oxtails, describing them as "outstanding" and "cooked to perfection." The ambiance, enhanced by lively music and occasional line dancing, makes every dining experience memorable. As one patron put it, "The food and service were amazing... I will definitely return when I’m back in LA." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in need of a hearty meal, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises a delightful and authentic American dining experience.

6. PYRO

4.7

Exceptional(716)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Phoenix

Booked 49 times today

At Pyro in Central Phoenix, the fusion of American bistro and Japanese Izakaya comes alive in a symphony of flame-kissed excellence. Celebrated for its authentic American cuisine, Pyro stands out for its unique take on traditional dishes, like the melt-in-your-mouth short rib skewers and the robust flavors of their wood-fired steaks. Patrons often rave about the "incredible meal" and "first-class service," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The vibrant atmosphere, paired with an energetic cocktail bar, ensures every visit is memorable. Whether it's the "delicious and unique" menu items or the "outstanding service," Pyro is a gem in Phoenix's culinary scene, making it a must-visit for anyone craving authentic American cuisine with a creative twist.

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(672)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 67 times today

WELCOME TO FIXINSFixins is a full service soul food restaurant that celebrates the history and traditions of African American culture in an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone! We’re located in the historic Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento California in the 40 Acres Cultural complex at the corner of Broadway and 35th Street.

8. Tarbell's

new

4.8

Exceptional(2270)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Biltmore

Booked 34 times today

Chef Mark Tarbell immediately elevated fine dining in Phoenix when he opened his "Neighborhood Restaurant for the Nation", Tarbell's. Chef Mark firmly believes that the Tarbell's staff are the stars. Hundreds of accolades later, the Tarbell's team continues to serve relevant, curated, Farm to Table, inspirational dishes and classic comfort food in the elegant, art-filled space. Chef brings his passion, curiosity and deep knowledge to the menu and award winning wine list. His mission - you'll feel warm, welcomed, your soul nourished and a night to remember.Mark has won five Emmy Award’s as the host of AZ PBS’s “Plate and Pour” and “Check, Please! Arizona” and is a two time inductee into The Arizona Hall of Culinary Fame as Outstanding Chef and Media Master. Mark's adventures include Tarbell’s Restaurant, Wine Bar (Tavern), The Wine Store, Tarbell’s Catering, Tarbell’s The Goods at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport Terminal 4, The Tavern at Terminal 3 and The Bond- Cultivate and The Vault.

9. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6839)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 13 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.

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10. Citizen Public House

4.8

Exceptional(4302)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 35 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Old Town Scottsdale, Citizen Public House stands out as a beacon of Gastro Pub excellence, offering an upscale twist on the traditional public house. Patrons rave about their "exceptional food" and "provocative drink," with the chocolate cake and sea bass receiving special mentions for their outstanding flavors. The ambiance of leather booths and mahogany accents complements the innovative menu, featuring delights like the original chopped salad and bacon popcorn, ensuring a "new-fashioned fun" experience. Reviewers consistently applaud the "amazing service" and the craft cocktails, making it a must-visit for those seeking a top-tier Gastro Pub experience in Scottsdale.

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

2. Alma

3. Faro & Brag at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Desert Ridge

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. PYRO

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

8. Tarbell's

9. Alligator Soul

10. Citizen Public House

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