Best Soul Food Restaurants in Arden-Arcade

23 restaurants available nearby

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1. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(672)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 70 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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2. Ella Dining Room and Bar

4.7

Exceptional(5349)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 34 times today

Ella Dining Room and Bar in Sacramento epitomizes the essence of Californian cuisine through its dedication to locally sourced, farm-to-fork offerings. Nestled in the heart of downtown, Ella stands out for its "authentic and honest fine food" that beautifully nourishes both body and soul. Patrons consistently praise the restaurant for its "exceptional food," where each dish, from the summer corn gnocchi to the truffle brioche, is crafted with the highest quality ingredients from the region. Diners are especially enamored with the vibrant and consistent flavors, noting that it's always "fantastic, as always!" The atmosphere, described as "gorgeous" and "inviting," complements the culinary experience, making Ella not just a meal, but a memorable occasion, perfect for everything from business lunches to special dinners.

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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Arden Fair

4.3

Awesome(33)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Arden Fair

Booked 16 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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4. Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

4.8

Exceptional(479)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Midtown

Booked 10 times today

Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar in Midtown Sacramento offers a divine experience with its authentic and creatively crafted Tapas/Small Plates. Diners rave about the "spectacular food" and the "lovely time" they have while enjoying dishes like the watermelon and tomato salad and the chicharrones with mango hot sauce. The restaurant's focus on seasonal and fresh ingredients shines through in every dish. A reviewer shared that "the freshness, flavor, and texture of each dish never disappoints." Alaro not only promises a delightful culinary experience but also ensures a warm ambiance, as evident from the comments praising the "cozy, clean, and spacious" atmosphere. For those seeking a taste of Spain with a modern twist, Alaro is a top choice in Sacramento.

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4390)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 208 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.

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6. Grange Bar & Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(666)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 20 times today

Grange Bar & Restaurant, nestled in the heart of Sacramento, epitomizes the essence of Californian cuisine with its commitment to local and seasonal offerings. Celebrated as the culinary heart of America's Farm to Fork Capital, Grange showcases a spectacular array of organically raised meats, fresh produce from the Central Valley, and sustainable seafood paired with an exclusive California wine list. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of the dishes, describing them as "out-of-this-world delicious" and praising their "farm to fork delicious meals." The atmosphere complements the culinary experience, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking a genuine taste of California.

7. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1427)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 21 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.

8. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6848)

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.

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9. Island Soul (Kirkland)

4.6

Exceptional(229)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Kirkland

Booked 11 times today

Discover the essence of French cuisine at Arleana's in Kirkland, where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence. With an array of glowing reviews, diners consistently praise the "amazing and flavorful" food, highlighting favorites like the exquisite lobster roll and the perfectly cooked salmon. The ambiance is described as "vibrant" and "welcoming," making every visit memorable. Arleana's dedication to authenticity shines through in their tightly focused menu, ensuring high-quality dishes that captivate your palate. It's no wonder it's quickly becoming one of the best French dining experiences in the area. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, Arleana's promises a superb French culinary adventure every time.

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10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(161)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 24 times today

At Jordyn's Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, the essence of authentic American soul food is celebrated with every dish served. Since its opening in 2022, this upscale restaurant has captured the hearts of diners with its "perfect blend of soul food and fine dining." Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting favorites like smothered turkey wings and pot roast empanadas, which are described as "stellar." The authenticity of the cuisine shines, with one guest noting the food "reminded me of my grandmother’s southern cooking," underscoring its genuine, comforting appeal. The restaurant consistently earns high praise for both its delightful dishes and the warm, attentive service, making every meal an experience to remember. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is indeed a gem for those seeking a taste of true American soul in Chicago.

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23 restaurants available nearby

1. Fixins Soul Kitchen

2. Ella Dining Room and Bar

3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Arden Fair

4. Alaro Craft Brewery, Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Grange Bar & Restaurant

7. Soul Cafe

8. Alligator Soul

9. Island Soul (Kirkland)

10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

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