Best Soul Food Restaurants in Salt Lake

21 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1420)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 25 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. Merriman's Honolulu

4.8

Exceptional(4115)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Honolulu

Booked 138 times today

At Merriman's Honolulu, the seafood is not just a dish; it's an experience. Tucked in the vibrant heart of Honolulu, this award-winning restaurant shines, especially with its seafood offerings like the Macadamia Nut Mahi Mahi, which has been hailed as "the best I’ve had anywhere!" The authenticity of its seafood cuisine is evident, as every dish celebrates local flavors and ingredients, right from the ocean to your plate. The restaurant's dedication to quality and freshness aligns with its farm-to-table philosophy, making it a standout in Honolulu's culinary scene. Guests consistently rave about the seafood, noting dishes like the "Fresh Fish Tacos" as "excellent!" and the Kauai lobster as "superb." With its commitment to exceptional service and a lively ambiance, Merriman's Honolulu offers a seafood dining experience that is both delightful and memorable.

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3. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4374)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 108 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.

4. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6837)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 33 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.

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(672)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 43 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.

6. Redfish Waikiki

4.6

Exceptional(63)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Waikiki

Booked 6 times today

Redfish Waikiki in Honolulu stands out as a beacon of Creative Japanese cuisine, melding traditional flavors with innovative twists that leave diners raving. Nestled in the vibrant Waikiki neighborhood, this restaurant is celebrated for its fresh and customizable poke bowls, which are a modern take on a beloved Hawaiian staple. Patrons like one glowing reviewer, express admiration, stating it offers the "best poke bowls I have ever had. 10/10 loved the service too." The culinary creativity extends to their varied menu, featuring items such as garlic soba noodles and POG wings, praised for their "sweet and tangy glaze." The atmosphere is equally praised, described as having a "funky atmosphere with great staff," making Redfish Waikiki a must-visit for an authentic yet inventive dining experience.

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7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

4.0

Excellent(159)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 21 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. Island Soul (Kirkland)

4.7

Exceptional(226)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Kirkland

Booked 8 times today

Discover the essence of French cuisine at Arleana's in Kirkland, where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence. With an array of glowing reviews, diners consistently praise the "amazing and flavorful" food, highlighting favorites like the exquisite lobster roll and the perfectly cooked salmon. The ambiance is described as "vibrant" and "welcoming," making every visit memorable. Arleana's dedication to authenticity shines through in their tightly focused menu, ensuring high-quality dishes that captivate your palate. It's no wonder it's quickly becoming one of the best French dining experiences in the area. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, Arleana's promises a superb French culinary adventure every time.

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.2

Awesome(284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 8 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

10. Magic Soul Food

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 3 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!

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

2. Merriman's Honolulu

3. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4. Alligator Soul

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Redfish Waikiki

7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

8. Island Soul (Kirkland)

9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

10. Magic Soul Food

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