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1. Magic Soul Food
4.1
Excellent(6)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Sandy Springs
Magic Soul Food in Sandy Springs, Georgia creates delicious soul food, American and seafood dishes. Our intimate dining room makes the great environment for the entire family We look forward to having you dine with us soon!
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2. Alligator Soul
4.8
Exceptional(6835)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Historic District - North
Booked 24 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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3. Poor Calvin's
4.9
Exceptional(7632)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 42 times today
At Poor Calvin's in Downtown Atlanta, the Southern cuisine takes an innovative leap with an ingenious Asian twist that has diners consistently raving. This culinary gem stands out in the ATL for its unique East-meets-South fusion, where traditional Southern staples like sea bass and fried chicken are transformed with vibrant Thai spices and inventive flair. Praised as "probably the best restaurant I’ve ever been to" and a place where "everything I’ve gotten has always been yummy," Poor Calvin's crafts each dish with a level of creativity and quality that leaves an unforgettable impression. Whether it's the lobster fried rice or the Ube crème brûlée, every bite is a testament to the chef's dedication to excellence and innovation in Southern cooking.
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4. Scout
4.7
Exceptional(985)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Decatur
Booked 4 times today
Scout is a family-friendly restaurant in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur, GA.
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5. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint
4.5
Awesome(2011)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint in downtown Atlanta is a beacon of Southern hospitality and cuisine. Nestled in the historic former Macy's building at 200 Peachtree St., this restaurant offers a perfect blend of lively entertainment and authentic Southern flavors that resonate with the spirit of the South. Patrons rave about the "delicious" and "elevated Southern dishes" like catfish and grits, and the fried chicken that keeps guests coming back for more. The ambiance, inspired by traditional juke joints, adds an extra layer of authenticity, making every visit memorable. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing food" and the vibrant live music, making it clear why this spot is a must-visit for a genuine taste of Southern culture.
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6. Fixins Soul Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(4369)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 104 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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7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park
4.0
Excellent(159)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Hyde Park
Booked 7 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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8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop
4.2
Awesome(284)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • West Town
Booked 9 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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9. Soul de Cuba Cafe
new
4.6
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Tampa
Join Ybor City born veteran restauranteur Jesus Puerto for Cuban dishes made with 100 year-old family recipes at this richly decorated establishment. The aroma of the mojo marinated Cuban roast pork thrills the senses in this museum level decorated space filled with artifacts, images and sounds showcasing the Puerto's family's Afro-Cuban heritage. Enjoy the welcoming hospitality while dining on some of the best tasting empanadas, Cuban sandwich and even oxtail stew well as an array of vegan and vegetarian options. To realize this immersion into a truly one-of-a-kind dining experince follow your tastebud's senses to the heart of eclectic and trendy Seminole Heights to find this newly established gem. Enjoy a fresh crafted Soul Mojito in the cozy outdoor patio or Jesus' Soul Sangria made using a Puerto family secret recipe. Buen provecho!
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10. By George - Atlanta
4.6
Exceptional(801)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 24 times today
The Candler Hotel's restaurant, By George, is located on famed Peachtree Street and offers a Contemporary American menu and wine program for curious palettes-
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