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1. Soul Cafe
4.7
Exceptional(1504)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • North Scottsdale
Booked 34 times today
Soul Cafe in North Scottsdale is a culinary gem, renowned for its authentic Southwest cuisine that delights every palate. Chef Sheila Bryson crafts an eclectic menu of American classics with a flavorful Southwest twist, transforming traditional comfort foods into an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about their "outstanding fried chicken and pork chop" and the "shrimp and grits" that leave everyone wanting more. The warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively celebrations. With its award-winning offerings and consistently "fantastic food and exceptional service," Soul Cafe truly captures the heart and soul of Southwest dining.
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2. Louisiana Purchase SD
4.5
Awesome(759)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • North Park
Booked 46 times today
At Louisiana Purchase SD in North Park, San Diego, authentic Creole cuisine takes center stage, delighting diners with "flavor-packed, perfectly seasoned" dishes that transport you straight to New Orleans. Executive Chef Quinnton Austin, a New Orleans native, infuses each dish with his extensive knowledge and passion for Southern flavors, ensuring an experience that is both genuine and unforgettable. Guests rave about signature items like the "Alligator Cheesecake" and "Rasta Pasta," applauding the rich, bold tastes and generous portions. With its warm, vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service, Louisiana Purchase SD promises a truly memorable dining experience for anyone craving a taste of the South.
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3. Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego
4.7
Exceptional(1777)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 55 times today
Lionfish Restaurant at Pendry San Diego, nestled in the vibrant Downtown, is a standout in American cuisine. Renowned for its innovative twists and seasonal ingredients, it offers a fresh-catch experience that diners rave about. One reviewer exclaimed, "The food was incredible and perfect to share," highlighting the delectable variety and quality presented in each dish. Notably, the restaurant's American flair is evident in the exquisite steak and lobster spaghetti, praised as "amazing" and "rich and tasty." With its polished ambiance and exceptional service, Lionfish ensures an unforgettable dining adventure, making it a must-visit for lovers of authentic and refined American cuisine.
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4. ARLO San Diego
4.3
Awesome(794)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Mission Valley
Booked 15 times today
ARLO San Diego in Mission Valley is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an authentic and exquisite dining experience. With dishes crafted from fresh, local ingredients, ARLO stands out as a beacon of quality Seafood cuisine. Diners rave about the "tender and packed with flavor" octopus and the "perfectly cooked and seasoned" Pan Roasted Seabass, praising the melt-in-your-mouth quality of the seafood. The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a sweeping patio and inventive cocktails, makes it a must-visit destination. ARLO's accolades, including Best Hotel Restaurant in San Diego Magazine's Best of 2024, further attest to its exceptional seafood offerings.
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5. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Mission Valley
4.5
Awesome(65)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Mission Valley
Booked 11 times today
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Mission Valley, San Diego, is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts, offering a truly authentic experience that is both delightful and memorable. Known for their meticulous craft and attention to detail, BJ's barbecue is a standout, with guests raving about the "delicious" and "very tasty" food. The restaurant's friendly and attentive service complements the rich, smoky flavors of their expertly prepared barbecue dishes. Diners consistently leave with a desire to return, highlighting the quality and authenticity that make BJ's barbecue a must-try for anyone looking to savor the best in Southern California barbecue cuisine.
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6. Three Three Seven
4.9
Exceptional(9)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Downtown
Welcome to Three Three Seven, where intimate dining and culinary artistry meet in the heart of downtown San Diego. With only 8 seats per night and one exclusive seating, we offer two extraordinary experiences that bring you closer to the craft and creativity behind every dish.On Fridays, discover Six at Seven—a 6-course journey designed to surprise and delight. It’s the perfect way to gather with friends or family and savor a menu that’s elevated yet approachable.On Saturdays, immerse yourself in the Eleven at Seven experience. This 11-course tasting menu takes you on a culinary adventure inspired by Chef Jay’s Southern roots, blending vibrant Cajun flavors with the finest ingredients and a touch of innovation.At Three Three Seven, every evening is a celebration of flavor, community, and storytelling—all in an intimate setting that feels like a world of its own.Please note: Due to the historical nature of our building, wheelchair accessibility is unfortunately not available.
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7. Fixins Soul Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(4482)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 144 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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8. Soul Shack Bar and Grill
new
4.0
Excellent(80)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Cedar Hill
Booked 35 times today
Welcome to Soul Shack, where soul food meets an unforgettable dining experience! Starting in Chicago and expanding to Texas, we blend tradition with modern flair, creating a beloved destination for food lovers.Our retro, time-travel-inspired theme takes you through soulful music eras, paired with nightly live performances that set the perfect vibe.Voted Best Soul Food in Illinois four years running, we’ve served over 1 million soul rolls and countless other classics like fried chicken, creamy mac & cheese, and buttery cornbread.Book your table today and discover why Soul Shack is a legend in the making!
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9. Fixins Soul Kitchen
4.8
Exceptional(729)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Sacramento
Booked 65 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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10. Beaumont's
4.7
Exceptional(926)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • La Jolla
Booked 14 times today
Beaumont's Neighborhood Eatery, nestled in the charming Bird Rock area of La Jolla, San Diego, is the quintessential hub for Comfort Food lovers. Known as the “heart and soul of Bird Rock,” this vibrant spot has been delighting locals since 2005 with its authentic, hearty dishes. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and excellent service," while the brunch, featuring unique options like Eggs Benedict, receives accolades for being "superb." Beaumont's effortlessly combines its comforting cuisine with a lively atmosphere, complete with live music and handcrafted cocktails, making it a beloved community gathering place. Experience the warm, inviting vibe that keeps patrons coming back for more!
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