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Best Soul Food Restaurants in Chestnut Hill

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A photo of Art and Soul restaurant
4.3
Awesome(4072)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Capitol Hill
Booked 10 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.
A photo of Brassica Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1698)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Jamaica Plain
Booked 34 times today
Brassica Kitchen in Jamaica Plain, Boston, is a shining beacon of cocktail bar excellence that captivates with its imaginative and sustainable beverage program. Enthusiastic diners rave about the "fabulous cocktails" that "rock" and accompany Brassica's vibrant small plates menu. The cocktails not only reflect the restaurant's commitment to eliminating waste and upcycling ingredients but also mirror the eclectic, global-inspired flavors of the kitchen. Guests are drawn to the "warm and knowledgeable staff" who enhance the experience with their passion and expertise. With its energetic and fun vibe, Brassica Kitchen is a must-visit for cocktail aficionados seeking a unique and unforgettable dining adventure.
A photo of City Works - Watertown restaurant
4.3
Awesome(641)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Watertown
Booked 28 times today
City Works - Watertown is a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine, artfully blending traditional American flavors with inventive culinary twists. This restaurant is celebrated for its "excellent and varied menu," featuring standout dishes like smoked wings, ribs, and delectable burgers. Diners rave about the "amazing salad" and the "phenomenal" entrees that keep guests returning time and again. The atmosphere is both lively and family-friendly, making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With "top-notch service" and a selection of 90 crafts on draft, City Works creates an unparalleled dining experience that captures the essence of Contemporary American cuisine.
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4.9
Exceptional(656)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Cambridge
Booked 11 times today
Urban Hearth in North Cambridge is a true gem in the realm of Farm-to-table cuisine. Celebrated for its "absolutely amazing" dining experience, this cozy bistro embraces a philosophy of locally-sourced, seasonally-inspired dishes crafted with exquisite care. The intimate setting allows diners to enjoy the comforting ambiance while savoring "inventive, balanced, and delicious" dishes that showcase the freshest ingredients. Chef Erin Miller's culinary creations are described as "creative and outstanding," offering unique flavor combinations that delight the palate. Whether dining at the chef’s counter or enjoying a private event, Urban Hearth promises a memorable evening filled with warmth and authenticity.
A photo of The Bebop restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(343)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Back Bay
Booked 20 times today
The Bebop in Back Bay, Boston, offers a delightful experience for fans of Vegetarian and Vegan cuisine. Renowned for its "wonderful live music ambience" and "great food," this vibrant eatery provides a cozy yet lively atmosphere perfect for a memorable dining experience. The vegetarian Shepherd’s Pie is particularly noteworthy, with patrons calling it "fabulous" and praising its authentic flavors. The Bebop’s commitment to quality and authenticity shines through its carefully crafted dishes, making it a top choice for those seeking delicious Vegetarian and Vegan options. Coupled with friendly service and a welcoming vibe, The Bebop is a must-visit destination.
A photo of Tempo restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2287)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Waltham
Booked 20 times today
Tempo, located on Moody Street in Waltham, offers an exceptional Contemporary American dining experience that rivals upscale urban eateries. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, Tempo presents a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood, succulent meats, and innovative dishes like pan-seared scallops and Cajun swordfish. Guests rave about the "delicious" food and "impeccable" service, with standout remarks highlighting the farm-fresh ingredients and creative culinary techniques. The restaurant's inviting bar area is perfect for unwinding with expertly crafted cocktails. Tempo's commitment to quality and its delightful dining ambiance make it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic Contemporary American cuisine in the suburbs.
A photo of Top Mix Bar and Kitchen JP restaurant
3.9
Excellent(134)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Jamaica Plain
Booked 10 times today
Top Mix Bar and Kitchen JP, nestled in the heart of Jamaica Plain, Boston, excels in delivering authentic American cuisine with a delightful twist. The restaurant's diverse menu embodies the essence of "traditional bar food but with a twist," drawing patrons from all walks of life and leaving them "satisfied and pleased with each visit." Guests rave about the "amazing food, vibes, and service," with standout dishes like BBQ steak tips and chicken wings highlighting the culinary expertise. With a lively ambiance and a vast array of signature mixed cocktails, Top Mix ensures a unique dining experience that keeps customers eagerly "coming back."
A photo of Uptown Social restaurant
4.3
Awesome(1489)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • South End
Uptown Social - coming soon! (FKA Darryl's Corner Bar and Kitchen) - Bringing Southern Hospitality to Boston’s South End.
A photo of Soul Shack Bar and Grill restaurant
3.8
Excellent(48)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Cedar Hill
Booked 73 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!
A photo of Banners Kitchen & Tap restaurant
4.4
Awesome(530)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Downtown Crossing
Booked 58 times today
Banners Kitchen & Tap is a standout destination for authentic Sports Bar cuisine in the heart of Boston. Boasting the East Coast's largest in-restaurant LED TV screen, it offers an immersive experience perfect for sports enthusiasts. Located at the iconic site of the former Boston Garden, Banners combines upscale tavern fare with classic game-day staples, ensuring a "great pre-game place" atmosphere. Diners rave about the "electric" vibe, especially during Celtics and Bruins games, making it the "best spot" for fans. With exceptional service and generous portions, Banners is a must-visit for anyone seeking a memorable sports bar dining experience.
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