Best Soul Food Restaurants in Solana Beach

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Capitol HillCarlsbadCedar HillCentral Los AngelesColee HammockDel Mar

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(1472)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 13 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. Rustic Root - Solana Beach

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4.6

Exceptional(25)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Del Mar

Booked 45 times today

Modern rooftop destination featuring local, seasonal cuisine & craft cocktails in stylish surrounds.

3. Pacifica Del Mar

4.5

Awesome(4891)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Del Mar

Booked 32 times today

Pacifica Del Mar is a shining star in the heart of Del Mar, offering an exquisite Contemporary American dining experience that has been delighting patrons for decades. Elevated above the Del Mar Plaza, the restaurant boasts "spectacular ocean views" that perfectly complement its delicious and inspired menu. Renowned for its casual yet refined offerings, Pacifica Del Mar excels in crafting dishes that are both "exceptional" and "super tasty," featuring fresh seafood, tender steaks, and creative pasta options. The award-winning wine list and inventive cocktails enhance the dining experience, while the attentive and "wonderful service" ensures a memorable evening for all.

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4. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4455)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 225 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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5. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

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3.8

Excellent(36)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 71 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!

6. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(713)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 103 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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7. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Los Angeles

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8. The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines

4.6

Exceptional(2389)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • La Jolla

Booked 50 times today

The Grill at The Lodge at Torrey Pines in La Jolla, San Diego, is a shining example of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its commitment to using local ingredients, ensuring that every dish is a genuine reflection of the region's bounty. Diners revel in the "wonderful ambiance" and "exceptional staff" that make each visit memorable. The Grill's dedication to quality craftsmanship is evident in their wood-fired dishes, which are consistently praised for being "delicious" and "fantastic." With spectacular views of the iconic Torrey Pines Golf Course and a harmonious blend of flavors, The Grill offers an unparalleled dining experience.

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston

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2.3

(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Montrose

Booked 44 times today

Jordyn’s Soul Café is a premier soul food restaurant in Houston, Texas; expanding on our two thriving locations in Chicago to bring our home-cooked dishes and fresh ingredients down to Texas. Owner Angel McDonald opened up this business in honor of her late daughter, Jordyn. Angel has been working in the restaurant industry for many years and has always had a passion for cooking. The recipes she serves at Jordyn's Soul Café are close to her heart and have been passed down by her mother. Angel is dedicated to providing her customers with delicious food that is made from scratch daily, using only the freshest ingredients. She takes pride in providing customers with quality service and ensuring that all dishes served are prepared with care and love. Angel created a space that is second to none in its ambiance, and our food is beautifully presented with artistic attention to detail. We are committed to providing you with the best possible experience while dining with us!

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10. True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC

4.5

Awesome(1084)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • La Jolla

Booked 24 times today

True Food Kitchen - San Diego UTC stands out as a beacon of exceptional Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, this restaurant is celebrated for its innovative and health-conscious dishes crafted by expertly trained chefs. Diners frequently applaud the “excellent vegetarian and vegan food options” and the “delicious and healthy” offerings that never compromise on taste. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in every bite, making it a beloved destination for those seeking flavorful and nutritious meals. Whether for lunch, dinner, or brunch, True Food Kitchen promises a delightful dining experience that's both good for you and utterly indulgent.

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