Best Soul Food Restaurants in Southwest

23 restaurants available nearby

1. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6855)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Historic District - North, Alligator Soul stands out as a beacon of exceptional Organic cuisine. With a focus on authenticity and quality, this upscale yet unpretentious eatery has captivated diners with its creative and well-prepared dishes. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal food and atmosphere," highlighting the chef's ability to transform unique ingredients into memorable meals. One delighted guest exclaimed, "Every morsel of every course was far beyond just an elevated dining experience," while others praise the service as "exemplary" and the ambiance as "warm and inviting." Alligator Soul promises a dining experience that harmonizes organic ingredients with Southern charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence.

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2. The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge

4.4

Awesome(29)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • West Side

Booked 6 times today

The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge in Houston shines as a beacon of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine. Diners rave about the "mouthwatering boudin egg rolls, shrimp pasta, and jambalaya," which are consistently rated 10/10. The lamb chops are described as "juicy and tender," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to Southern culinary excellence. Guests appreciate the vibrant atmosphere, noting that it's a "great spot" with "good vibes" and live music, making every visit a celebration of Southern culture. Whether you're there for a game, a meal, or the lively ambiance, The Fox Trap offers a truly genuine Southern dining experience.

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3. o2 Restaurant and Lounge

3.1

Good(3)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Mid West

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to the all-new O2 Lounge—Houston’s premier destination, just moments from the Galleria! Open Tuesday - Sunday from 6 PM to 2 AM, we offer a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere featuring spacious indoor and outdoor vibes. Enjoy our delicious soul food specials, including Jollof Suya Bowls, Jerk Lamb Chops, finger-licking Oxtails, Buttered Grits, Shrimp platters, and Suya Tacos, Suya burgers and more!Join us for daily events like Happy Hour (6-10 PM), Taco Tuesdays, Wet Wednesdays, and live Soul Food Thursdays. Plus, we host Insomnia Fridays, SKe Saturdays, and our Seductive Sunday Funday with all-day brunch and Mimosa towers!Don't forget our enticing bottle specials and $5 shots to keep the fun going. With valet parking available, it's easier than ever to come enjoy the vibrant atmosphere. Stop by and see why we’re the talk of Houston—we can't wait to welcome you!

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4. Rockhouse Southern Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(333)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Mid West

Booked 20 times today

Rockhouse Southern Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant Mid West neighborhood of Houston, stands as a beacon of exceptional Cocktail Bar cuisine. Patrons rave about the "expertly crafted cocktails" that perfectly complement the soul-inspired menu. The bartenders are lauded for their "mixological prowess," delivering drinks that are not only flavorful but also an experience in themselves. Guests are consistently impressed with the lively atmosphere, underscored by "great music and ambiance," making it the ideal spot for a memorable night out. Whether you're drawn by the creative cocktails or the infectious energy, Rockhouse Southern Kitchen ensures a remarkable visit every time.

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5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4404)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 180 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, specializing in exquisite soul food that transports diners straight to the heart of traditional Southern cooking. With rave reviews highlighting dishes like “fried chicken, mac and cheese, and red beans and rice,” Fixins truly embodies the comforting flavors of classic American fare. Diners frequently praise the “outstanding” service and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their “amazing cocktails” or savoring their “perfectly cooked” dishes, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that celebrates the richness of American culinary heritage.

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6. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

4.0

Excellent(163)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 7 times today

Jordyn’s Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, offers an exceptional American dining experience that combines the heartiness of traditional soul food with the warmth of genuine hospitality. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its "absolutely delicious" dishes, including standout items like the beef short ribs and smothered chicken. Customers frequently praise the "great food and service" and describe the atmosphere as a "complete vibe," making it a must-visit spot for American cuisine enthusiasts. With generous portions and a BYOB policy, Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is a delicious and welcoming destination that leaves diners eager to return.

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7. CAPS Supper Club & Bar

4.5

Awesome(143)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Galleria / Uptown

Booked 11 times today

CAPS Supper Club & Bar, nestled in the vibrant heart of Uptown Galleria, Houston, is a haven for seafood aficionados seeking an unforgettable dining experience. Under the expert guidance of Executive Chef Mike Adams, the seafood offerings are nothing short of spectacular, with dishes like sea bass topped with crab and shrimp receiving rave reviews. Guests frequently rave about the "delicious food and hand-crafted drinks," while others highlight the "flavor" that elevates every bite. The restaurant seamlessly combines culinary excellence with live entertainment, creating an ambiance that is as "intimate" as it is lively. Dive into the exceptional seafood at CAPS and enjoy the perfect blend of taste and excitement.

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(677)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 71 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.

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.3

Awesome(284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 3 times today

The recipes served all have been passed down by her mother to daughter for generations. Angel, Jordyn's daughter, is dedicated to providing her customers with delicious food, made from scratch daily. She uses only the freshest ingredients and takes pride providing customers with quality service and ensuring that all dishes served are prepared with care and love. We are committed to making the best soul food around, with only the freshest ingredients and the highest level of service. Providing great food served to our guests with dignity, respect, and compassion while working hard to provide an experience they will never forget. Our grilled salmon is the best you'll ever have, while our fried chicken is so crunchy and delicious that you'll want to order some to-go! Our smothered wings are made of only the finest cuts of chicken, and our pork chops are full of flavor. We also offer delicious catfish and much more.We have a passion for what we do, and we do it w

10. Magic Soul Food

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Magic Soul Food in Sandy Springs, Georgia creates delicious soul food, American and seafood dishes. Our intimate dining room makes the great environment for the entire family We look forward to having you dine with us soon!

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Alligator Soul

2. The Fox Trap Restaurant & Lounge

3. o2 Restaurant and Lounge

4. Rockhouse Southern Kitchen

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

7. CAPS Supper Club & Bar

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

10. Magic Soul Food

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