Best Soul Food Restaurants in Dayton, Kentucky

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ChicagoCincinnatiDallas SuburbsDetroitDistrict of ColumbiaDowntown

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Capitol HillCedar HillCentral Business DistrictCentral Los AngelesCincinnatiColee Hammock

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

4.8

Exceptional(191)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • West Bloomfield

Booked 6 times today

The Soul Café provides a mouthwatering kosher menu featuring gourmet soups, salads, sandwiches pizzas, pastas and more in a warm and relaxed environment. Complete with a community table, fireplace and outdoor dining the Soul Café provides an excellent opportunity to meet friends, get some work done or grab a quick bite.The Café is part of Friendship Circle's Soul Projects, which focuses on providing vocational opportunities to adults with special needs. The Café teaches adults with special needs the skills of food prep, cooking, hosting and serving.

2. The Davidson

4.6

Exceptional(655)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Central Business District

Booked 56 times today

The Davidson, nestled in Cincinnati's Central Business District, is a delightful fusion of French American cuisine that promises an exceptional dining experience. Guests rave about the "fantastic scallops" and the "Moroccan eggplant dish," both of which showcase the restaurant's dedication to authentic and flavorful French American fare. The Davidson stands out for its imaginative menu and commitment to high-quality ingredients, evidenced by dishes like the "juicy and delicious coq au vin" and "succulent pork chop." With its charming atmosphere and top-notch service, The Davidson creates an inviting ambiance perfect for any occasion, making it a must-visit for lovers of French American cuisine.

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3. Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Rookwood

4.4

Awesome(139)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Cincinnati

Booked 18 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Rookwood in Cincinnati is your go-to spot for delectable Barbecue that stands out for its quality and authenticity. With a "friendly and efficient" service that enhances the dining experience, guests rave about the delicious offerings that leave a lasting impression. The Barbecue here is described as "delicious," with portions that are both generous and satisfying, making it perfect for sharing. It's a place where "good times" are made even better thanks to the "great food" and "vibrant atmosphere." Whether you're a local or a visitor, BJ’s is the ideal place to savor genuine Barbecue delights.

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4. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

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4.0

Excellent(80)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 35 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!

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5. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.7

Very Good(215)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 37 times today

Jordyn’s Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, offers an exceptional American dining experience that combines the heartiness of traditional soul food with the warmth of genuine hospitality. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its "absolutely delicious" dishes, including standout items like the beef short ribs and smothered chicken. Customers frequently praise the "great food and service" and describe the atmosphere as a "complete vibe," making it a must-visit spot for American cuisine enthusiasts. With generous portions and a BYOB policy, Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is a delicious and welcoming destination that leaves diners eager to return.

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6. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4482)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 150 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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7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.3

Awesome(303)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 22 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

8. Magic Soul Food

4.1

Excellent(12)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 4 times today

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!

9. Art and Soul

4.3

Awesome(4068)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Capitol Hill

Booked 9 times today

Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.

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10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston

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3.5

Very Good(24)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Montrose

Booked 43 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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