Best Soul Food Restaurants in Near Southside

27 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Prime

4.5

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Lincoln Park

Booked 8 times today

A new concept created by Chef Royce. It's soul food restaurant offering an elevated experience. We are located in the historic Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. Join us for lunch and dinner Tuesday-Saturday, and brunch on Sunday. If you don't see the seat you want available online, please give us a call. We will be happy to make you a reservation.

2. The Black Dragon

3.0

Good(0)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Forest Hill

Want to create your own Hibachi experience in the comfort of your own space? Look no further!The Black Dragon offers an experience that is unlike any you’ve ever had in the past. The signature Dragon Wings and Chefs specialty Fried Rice steal the spotlight at any show, they are a must have!Let Chef J take you on a tour as he describes the difference between flavor and seasoning and how he applies Soul Food cooking as a technique all in the comfort of your own backyard, garage, rooftop, yacht, lakeside, well you get the idea! Wherever you are Chef J can be!

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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Hulen Mall

4.4

Awesome(24)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Fort Worth Downtown

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. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4319)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 152 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.

5. Fixe- Fort Worth

4.7

Exceptional(1552)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU

Booked 37 times today

Fixe- Fort Worth is a Southern cuisine gem located in the heart of the Fort Worth Cultural District & TCU area. Praised for its soulful Southern fare, Fixe delivers an innovative twist on comfort food classics. Guests rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth biscuits" and "juicy and well-seasoned fried chicken," emphasizing the authenticity and quality of each dish. The restaurant's commitment to tradition and quality shines through in dishes like the Crawfish Étouffée and the Lobster & Crawfish Pot Pie, described as "absolutely amazing." The service is consistently highlighted as top-notch, with patrons noting that the experience is always "impeccable" and the atmosphere "warm and spirited." Whether it's the "fabulous" Honey Badger cocktail or the "incredible" Sunday Supper, Fixe- Fort Worth is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable Southern dining experience.

6. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6806)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 20 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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7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(143)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 31 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.

8. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1403)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 27 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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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.3

Awesome(280)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 15 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

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10. Fixins Soul Kitchen - Tulsa

4.7

Exceptional(320)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Tulsa

Booked 5 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Tulsa is a gem for authentic American cuisine, specializing in the rich flavors of soul food. This vibrant spot offers dishes that consistently impress, from their "juicy and tender chicken" to the "perfectly cooked fried green tomatoes." Guests rave about the unique and comforting dishes, noting the "utmost in southern comfort food." The restaurant's atmosphere adds to the experience, described as soulful with a friendly vibe, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors. As one diner put it, Fixins is the place where the food is "always great," confirming its reputation as a top choice for genuine American fare in Tulsa.

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27 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Prime

2. The Black Dragon

3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Hulen Mall

4. Fixins Soul Kitchen

5. Fixe- Fort Worth

6. Alligator Soul

7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

8. Soul Cafe

9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen - Tulsa

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