Best Soul Food Restaurants in Atlantic Station

37 restaurants available nearby

1. Magic Soul Food

new

4.1

Excellent(6)

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!

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2. Crescent City Kitchen

4.5

Awesome(113)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Virginia Highland

Booked 34 times today

Discover the charm of Crescent City Kitchen in the vibrant Virginia Highland neighborhood of Atlanta, where breakfast is not just a meal but a delightful experience. Known for its signature 'Croffle,' a perfect fusion of a croissant and a waffle, this restaurant has redefined breakfast cuisine with creativity and flair. Diners rave about the "golden perfection" of the croffle, which can be enjoyed with various toppings for a personalized treat. As one satisfied customer exclaimed, "The breakfast skillet was perfectly prepared... and my first-ever croffle was AMAZING!" Crescent City Kitchen's commitment to quality and innovation ensures a memorable and delicious start to your day, making it a must-visit destination for breakfast enthusiasts.

3. Poor Calvin's

4.9

Exceptional(7603)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 57 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. Paschal's Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(1713)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Castleberry Hill

Booked 11 times today

Paschal's Restaurant in Atlanta's historic Castleberry Hill neighborhood is a true gem for Southern cuisine lovers. Known for its "exceptional Southern Cuisine" and a welcoming, upscale atmosphere, Paschal's offers a dining experience that is both authentic and heartwarming. Guests rave about the "totally awesome food," highlighting dishes like fried chicken wings, collard greens, and black-eyed peas as favorites. The restaurant's commitment to traditional Southern flavors shines through in glowing reviews, with one guest exclaiming, "The food was BUSSINNNNN. I would definitely recommend to family/friends and I will be back." Whether it's the fried chicken that's "the best anywhere" or the praised peach cobbler, Paschal's consistently delivers a top-notch culinary experience that keeps patrons returning. Celebrate Southern hospitality and indulge in a menu that's both nostalgic and exquisitely prepared at Paschal's Restaurant.

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5. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint

4.5

Awesome(1999)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 19 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.

6. New South Kitchen

3.5

Very Good(37)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 11 times today

Welcome to New South Kitchen, where the heart and soul of Southern regional cuisine are reimagined with a modern twist. Our culinary journey celebrates the vibrant traditions of the South while embracing innovative flavors and techniques, inviting you to Harvest, Taste, and Create unforgettable dining experiences.At New South Kitchen, we believe in the power of fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to elevate classic Southern dishes. From farm-fresh vegetables to sustainably-raised meats, we bring the best of the South to your table.The breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus at New South Kitchen is a true celebration of Southern tastes, offering a curated selection of dishes that highlight the diverse culinary heritage of the region. Savor the smoky depth of our hickory-grilled meats, the vibrant tang of pickled vegetables, and the comforting warmth of our house-made biscuits. Every bite tells a story, weaving together the past and present of Southern cuisine.

7. Hartley

4.2

Awesome(50)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Midtown

Booked 1 time today

Hartley Kitchen & Cocktails is an American restaurant and gathering place with a warm spirit and deep-rooted soul. Here, simplicity meets handsome design, thoughtful service, and great taste. With an open floor plan between the bar, lounge, and dining room, the restaurant is buzzing and bustling with energy from morning coffee to the final nightcap. Our menu from Chef Mark Alba celebrates our heritage, combining American cooking with a touch of regional southern influence. The cocktail program from Parks Pope is balanced, versatile, and embraces all things American: a robust spirits collection, a cocktail list rooted in the classics, and a curated selection of wines and craft beers.

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8. South City Kitchen Buckhead

4.7

Exceptional(3249)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Buckhead

Booked 36 times today

South City Kitchen Buckhead, nestled amid the high-rises of Atlanta's Buckhead neighborhood, is a gem for anyone craving authentic and sophisticated Southern cuisine. Since its opening in 2016, this hotspot has been delighting patrons with its evolving menu that highlights regional flavors. Guests rave about signature dishes like the fried green tomatoes and the unique offerings at their Buckhead location. Reviews consistently praise the "amazing food" and "excellent service," with one visitor exclaiming, "The fried green tomatoes are BOMB!!!" Whether it's a weekday lunch or a special Mother's Day brunch, South City Kitchen provides an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of Southern hospitality and culinary excellence.

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9. Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - West Midtown

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4.2

Awesome(531)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • West Midtown

Booked 16 times today

Virgil's was created to provide a space to enjoy great food, amazing service, and an abundance of love while helping to preserve the Gullah Geechee Culture.

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10. Truth Midtown Restaurant & Lounge

4.1

Excellent(47)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • West Midtown

Booked 1 time today

Truth Midtown Restaurant & Lounge is located in West Midtown and offers a range of Soul Tapas + Small Plates and Entree's packed with flavor and curated by Chef Maya. Our signature dishes include our Seoul Rolls, Crab Stuffed Mushrooms, Fried Salmon Sliders and of course our Crispy Truth Wings. We're located in the heart of West Midtown, nestled between Howell Mill Rd & Northside Drive. We curate the vibes, so you can sip and eat.

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Theresa
Atlanta Metro •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The Food and our server was excellent! I was bummed they didn’t have gumbo today though
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Paschal's RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Regional American (Southern)• Castleberry Hill
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4.5
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Renee
Atlanta Metro •1 review
5.0
Dined on Oct 20, 2024
The food was very good! The restaurant was clean and the atmosphere was nice! The servers were very attentive and the manager was very welcoming.
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Magic Soul FoodPrice: Moderate• Soul food• Sandy Springs
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4.1
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Mobile •3 reviews
4.0
Dined on Aug 18, 2024
Had a great experience at Virgil's. Enjoyed Sunday brunch. Our waiter, Jorge, provided great service. The food and ambiance made for a great visit. I'll visit again.
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Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - West MidtownPrice: Expensive• Soul food• West Midtown
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4.2
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JuicyS
Atlanta Metro •2 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jun 16, 2024
Food was tasty, plates were nice size. Service very good and attentive . They don’t allow substitutions but did like how the ala carte was a combination of all the items on the menu.
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Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - ConyersPrice: Moderate• Soul food• Conyers
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4.5

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37 restaurants available nearby

1. Magic Soul Food

2. Crescent City Kitchen

3. Poor Calvin's

4. Paschal's Restaurant

5. Sweet Georgia's Juke Joint

6. New South Kitchen

7. Hartley

8. South City Kitchen Buckhead

9. Virgil's Gullah Kitchen & Bar - West Midtown

10. Truth Midtown Restaurant & Lounge

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