Best Soul Food Restaurants in Anaheim

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1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1407)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 11 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.

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2. Craft by Smoke and Fire

4.5

Awesome(1511)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Anaheim

Booked 36 times today

At Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim, the steak experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its mouth-watering brisket, ribeye, and short ribs, each dish is crafted to perfection, emphasizing the rich, smoky flavors that make this place a culinary gem. Patrons rave about the "fall-off-the-bone ribs" and the "tender and flavorful lamb chops," highlighting the quality and care put into every plate. As one reviewer exclaimed, the brisket is "amazing, tender, fiery wood tasting," capturing the authentic essence of great steak cuisine. Whether it's the bustling ambiance or the praise for its "best steaks I have ever had," Craft by Smoke and Fire stands out as a must-visit for any steak enthusiast in Anaheim.

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3. Tocca Ferro Italian Chophouse

4.5

Awesome(133)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Anaheim

Booked 3 times today

Tocca Ferro Italian Chophouse in Anaheim offers a sublime blend of classic steakhouse excellence with a distinctive Italian twist. Executive Chef Adam Haverland masterfully leads a scratch kitchen, emphasizing seed-to-table freshness that shines through in every dish. Praised for its "outstanding" Italian-inspired cuisine, customers rave about the "delicious" Ricotta Gnocchi and the "excellent" Fruti di Mare Arrabiata, presented under a tantalizing, aroma-filled cloche. The exceptional service complements the culinary experience, with guests frequently applauding the attentive and friendly staff, especially noting server Liz S. for her "charismatic" and "personable" service. Tocca Ferro is the epitome of Italian dining elegance, making each visit a memorable affair.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Outlets at Orange

4.3

Awesome(129)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Orange

Booked 8 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(4329)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 177 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. Spaghettini Grill and Jazz Club

4.8

Exceptional(4859)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Seal Beach

Booked 30 times today

At Spaghettini Grill and Jazz Club in Seal Beach, the seafood cuisine is nothing short of spectacular, offering diners an unforgettable experience with every bite. The restaurant's exceptional Northern Italian flair is evident in their seafood dishes, with patrons raving about the "UNBELIEVABLY GOOD" food. Highlights include the Seafood Pasta, so generous that it serves "for two dinners," and the "delicious" caramelized salmon, showcasing Spaghettini's commitment to quality and flavor. One diner ecstatically noted, "The seafood pasta is probably the best pasta I’ve ever had," underscoring the authentic and expert preparation that makes their seafood stand out. This perfect blend of fine dining and vibrant jazz music creates a truly unique and delightful atmosphere, making Spaghettini a must-visit for seafood lovers.

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7. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

new

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Los Angeles

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8. Summit House - Fullerton

4.8

Exceptional(7345)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Fullerton

Booked 66 times today

Nestled atop North Orange County, the Summit House in Fullerton is a beacon of exemplary American cuisine. Celebrated for its old-world charm and panoramic views, the restaurant offers a dining experience akin to an English country manor. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" USDA prime steaks and the "world-famous" Stockyards of Chicago Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, with one guest exclaiming, "Everything was cooked to perfection!" The Summit House's commitment to quality is further highlighted by its locally sourced vegetables and the beloved creamed corn au gratin. It's not just a meal; it's an occasion, making every visit memorable with personalized touches like signed anniversary cards and impeccable service that makes diners feel at home.

9. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(659)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 51 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.

10. Alligator Soul

4.9

Exceptional(6813)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 16 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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27 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

2. Craft by Smoke and Fire

3. Tocca Ferro Italian Chophouse

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Outlets at Orange

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Spaghettini Grill and Jazz Club

7. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

8. Summit House - Fullerton

9. Fixins Soul Kitchen

10. Alligator Soul

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