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Best Soul Food Restaurants in El Segundo

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1. 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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2. Love and Salt
4.7
Exceptional(2022)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 53 times today
Love and Salt in Manhattan Beach is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine, artfully infused with Southern California soul. This vibrant eatery offers a lively atmosphere and consistently excellent service. Diners rave about the "amazing every single time" experience, highlighting exceptional dishes like the mushroom pizza, fennel salad, and the must-try meatballs. The creative cocktail program and approachable wine list perfectly complement the menu. Reviews celebrate the "outstanding" and "superb" quality of food, making Love and Salt a must-visit for those seeking a delicious and memorable dining adventure in the South Bay area.
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3. Two Hommés
4.9
Exceptional(172)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Inglewood
Booked 26 times today
Two Hommés in Inglewood, CA, masterfully showcases the essence of American cuisine by delivering meals that are both authentic and innovative. Diners rave about the "amazing flavors" and "bold, but balanced" dishes, which keep them returning for more. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the generous portions and the meticulous attention to detail in every dish. With its inviting atmosphere and "superb service," Two Hommés has quickly become a local gem, offering a dining experience that perfectly captures the diverse and rich tapestry of American cuisine. It's a must-visit for anyone looking to savor authentic American flavors.
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4. The Strand House
4.7
Exceptional(3214)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 94 times today
The Strand House in Manhattan Beach stands out as a beacon of exceptional American cuisine. With breathtaking 180° views of the Pacific Ocean, this family-owned gem offers more than just a visual feast. Diners rave about the "fantastic food" and "incredible view," making it the perfect spot for both locals and world travelers. The menu is a delightful showcase of Coastal California Cuisine, crafted with the freshest ingredients sourced from local farmers' markets. Reviewers highlight the "excellent service" and "beautiful setting," describing it as their "favorite place" for celebrations and special occasions. Discover why this restaurant is a must-visit for a true taste of American culinary excellence.
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5. Sauced BBQ and Spirits El Segundo
3.9
Excellent(264)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • El Segundo
Booked 10 times today
At Sauced BBQ and Spirits El Segundo, you'll experience authentic American cuisine at its finest. This lively spot offers “delicious BBQ and drinks” that truly capture the essence of Southern-style comfort food. Guests rave about the “outstanding” St. Louis style ribs and brisket, which are slow-smoked to perfection, delivering rich, smoky flavors that delight the senses. The family-friendly atmosphere, complete with axe throwing, shuffleboard, and bocce ball, ensures a fun time for everyone. As one satisfied diner put it, “Food was amazing and the atmosphere is so fun,” making it a must-visit for both BBQ enthusiasts and families alike.
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6. Tin Roof Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(5638)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 11 times today
Tin Roof Bistro in Manhattan Beach is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its impeccable quality and authentic flavors. Diners rave about the "very yummy scallops," consistently praising the restaurant's ability to deliver fresh and delicious seafood dishes. The ambiance adds to the exceptional dining experience, with options for both cozy indoor and charming outdoor seating. Patrons frequently highlight the restaurant's ability to create a memorable atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special occasions. With standout dishes that never fail to impress, Tin Roof Bistro is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking top-tier seafood.
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7. Slay Steak & Fish House
4.9
Exceptional(787)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Manhattan Beach / Hermosa Beach
Booked 14 times today
Slay Steak & Fish House in Manhattan Beach is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic and high-quality American cuisine. With Chef David Slay's expertise, this restaurant offers a delightful menu that includes locally sourced, cast-iron cooked grass-fed beef and sustainable seafood. Diners rave about the "fantastic food, great service, and comfortable setting," making it a beloved spot for special occasions and everyday dining alike. The ambiance is both upscale and inviting, creating a perfect backdrop for enjoying dishes like the delicious coffee-rubbed prime ribeye and fresh seafood. Experience why Slay Steak & Fish House is a "neighborhood gem" in American dining.
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8. Baran’s 2239
4.9
Exceptional(1404)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Hermosa Beach
Booked 17 times today
Baran’s 2239 in Hermosa Beach is a standout for Contemporary American cuisine, offering diners an authentic and inventive culinary experience. With a dedication to using fresh, homemade ingredients, the restaurant has earned a coveted spot on Michelin's Bib Gourmand list. Guests rave about the "exceptional flavors" and creative dishes, highlighting favorites like the gnocchi and smoked fried chicken. The vibrant atmosphere and "outstanding service" complement the rich, layered flavors of each dish, making every visit feel like a special occasion. Baran’s 2239 is not just a meal, but a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Hermosa Beach.
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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Culver City
4.2
Awesome(39)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Culver City
Booked 2 times 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.
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10. SOL at Sonesta Redondo Beach & Marina
4.4
Awesome(7)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Redondo Beach
Experience exceptional dining at SOL Restaurant, where classic American flavors meet innovative Asian/American Fusion cuisine. Our culinary team, including Executive Sous Chef Hayato Yanai, an expert in Japanese and French culinary arts from Tokyo, crafts menus that blend South Bay's seafood with Japanese influences for a unique dining adventure. Begin your day with a satisfying breakfast spread, featuring a-la carte and buffet options, along with culinary creations from our omelet station. Reserve your table for a memorable dining experience at SOL Restaurant today.Experience the perfect fusion of flavors, culture, & setting by reserving your table for the dinner delights at SOL Restaurant today.
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