Best Soul Food Restaurants in South Miami

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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1. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6884)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 28 times today

Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Historic District - North, Alligator Soul stands out as a beacon of exceptional Organic cuisine. With a focus on authenticity and quality, this upscale yet unpretentious eatery has captivated diners with its creative and well-prepared dishes. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal food and atmosphere," highlighting the chef's ability to transform unique ingredients into memorable meals. One delighted guest exclaimed, "Every morsel of every course was far beyond just an elevated dining experience," while others praise the service as "exemplary" and the ambiance as "warm and inviting." Alligator Soul promises a dining experience that harmonizes organic ingredients with Southern charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence.

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2. Pub 52 Gastropub & Kitchen

4.0

Excellent(224)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • South Miami

Booked 4 times today

Pub52 Bar & Kitchen is your local favorite in the heart of South Miami, offering a unique blend of great food, craft cocktails, and lively entertainment. As part of a dynamic series created by The Kanti Group, we provide the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy.Indulge in our diverse menu featuring handmade burgers, delicious steaks, jumbo wings with 15 house sauces, flatbreads, fresh local seafood, and Asian American fusion specialties. Pair your meal with our carefully crafted cocktails for a delightful experience.Join us for our exciting weekly events! Enjoy Country Tuesdays with line dance lessons and music, Karaoke Thursdays for your singing talent, Retro Fridays every 3rd Saturday of the month with DJ Jose spinning your favorite classics, and live bands every Friday & Saturday at 8 pm.Conveniently located, Pub52 invites you to make us your local hangout. Come for the food, stay for the fun! We can't wait to welcome you to our community!

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3. El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

4.5

Awesome(914)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Colee Hammock

Booked 3 times today

El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar in Fort Lauderdale truly embodies the essence of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Known for its commitment to using the freshest organic and local ingredients, this vibrant spot ensures every dish is crafted from scratch, including their tortillas and sauces. Guests rave about the "outstanding" quesadillas and the "huge and really good" nachos. The ambiance is lively, with perfect music and a "vibrant atmosphere," making it a favorite for both intimate dinners and large gatherings. With a curated selection of agave spirits and craft cocktails, El Camino offers a delightful culinary experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

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4. Red Rooster Overtown

4.4

Awesome(2599)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Overtown

Booked 103 times today

Red Rooster Overtown is a vibrant Cocktail Bar paradise in the heart of Miami's historic Overtown, offering an authentic and delightful experience. With "creative cocktails and dishes" that engage your senses, each drink is crafted with precision and flair, making it easy to enjoy "a second round." The ambiance is lively and inclusive, embodying the spirit of the neighborhood while showcasing local talents. Guests rave about the "amazing service and drinks," making it a must-visit destination for cocktail enthusiasts. Awarded the Bib Gourmand by Michelin, Red Rooster promises an exceptional cocktail journey at an unbeatable value.

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5. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

new

3.8

Excellent(29)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 87 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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6. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4447)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 242 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.

7. Soul de Cuba Cafe

4.3

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Tampa

Booked 1 time today

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!

8. Bunbury

4.9

Exceptional(573)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Edgewater

Booked 26 times today

Bunbury in Edgewater, Miami, is a delightful haven for those seeking exceptional American cuisine with a touch of flair. Known for its "fantastic service and delicious food," Bunbury provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels like a "family dinner." Diners rave about the "best empanadas" and the exquisite "flank steak," which is "golden and crispy on the outside, flavorful and juicy on the inside." The unique ambiance, described as a "semi-library, semi-restaurant/bar," adds to the charm, making every dining experience memorable. Whether you're enjoying the vibrant live music or indulging in their perfectly paired wines, Bunbury promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

9. Magic Soul Food

4.5

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 7 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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10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston

new

2.3

(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Montrose

Booked 48 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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