Best Soul Food Restaurants in Coral Gables

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1. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6892)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 37 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.

2. The Hampton Social - Orlando

4.5

Awesome(1861)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown Orlando

Booked 62 times today

Coastal-inspired cuisine and hand-crafted cocktails, The Hampton Social is the perfect place to imbibe and relax with our Rosé All Day lifestyle.

A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - I-Drive Orlando restaurant

3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - I-Drive Orlando

4.6

Exceptional(198)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 6 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - I-Drive Orlando is a true standout when it comes to exceptional Barbecue cuisine in the heart of Orlando. Renowned for its "amazing food" and "perfectly prepared" dishes, BJ's offers a barbecue experience that balances quality and authenticity. Guests rave about the diverse menu, ensuring everyone finds something they love. The "great table service" and welcoming atmosphere make every visit special, even for large groups. Whether you're indulging in their acclaimed Pizookies® or savoring their expertly crafted barbecue dishes, BJ's promises a memorable dining experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.

A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Millenia Mall restaurant

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Millenia Mall

4.2

Awesome(113)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown Orlando

Booked 1 time today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

A photo of Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Rosen Centre restaurant

5. Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Rosen Centre

4.5

Awesome(93)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 2 times today

At Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Rosen Centre, the essence of American cuisine is celebrated with a vibrant twist, offering a delightful fusion of Caribbean-Cuban influences. Nestled in the heart of Orlando’s I Drive/Sand Lake neighborhood, this restaurant is more than just a meal; it’s an experience. Diners rave about the “excellent food and outstanding service,” with many highlighting the attentive staff and the chic, relaxing atmosphere. Whether you’re enjoying a “perfect poolside lunch” or attending a special event, the “superb” dining experience at Harry’s promises to whisk you away on a tropical culinary adventure without leaving the city.

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6. Raglan Road Irish Pub

4.8

Exceptional(12621)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Lake Buena Vista

Booked 91 times today

Raglan Road Irish Pub, nestled in the vibrant Disney Springs of Lake Buena Vista, is a remarkable destination for savoring authentic American cuisine with a unique Celtic twist. This multi-award-winning establishment offers an unparalleled dining experience, seamlessly blending traditional and contemporary dishes that leave patrons delighted. As one review praises, "The food is always amazing," showcasing the kitchen's commitment to quality and flavor. Guests are treated to not only exceptional food but also mesmerizing live Irish entertainment, making every visit an unforgettable event. With its lively atmosphere and top-notch service, Raglan Road is a must-visit for anyone seeking a fantastic American dining experience.

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7. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

new

3.9

Excellent(56)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 61 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!

8. Soul de Cuba Cafe

4.5

Awesome(2)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Tampa

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!

A photo of El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale restaurant

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

4.7

Exceptional(915)

$$$$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.

A photo of Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4461)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 119 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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