Best Soul Food Restaurants in Old San Juan

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6884)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 19 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. LasDos Fridas Steakhouse

4.6

Exceptional(211)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Condado

Booked 11 times today

LasDos Fridas Steakhouse in Condado, San Juan, offers a truly unique American dining experience that combines exquisite cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. "The food at LasDos Fridas is simply exceptional," with perfectly grilled steaks that are a testament to the quality and authenticity of its American culinary roots. The restaurant captivates with its interactive dining experience, where each table tells a story amid special effects and live music, creating a memorable evening for all diners. The impeccable service and beautiful decor make it a standout choice for those seeking an unforgettable taste of American cuisine. Highly recommended for meat lovers and Frida Kahlo enthusiasts alike!

3. lala

4.7

Exceptional(846)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Isla Verde / Carolina

Booked 50 times today

Lala, located in the vibrant Isla Verde area of San Juan, offers an extraordinary American dining experience that stands out for its impeccable quality and authenticity. Renowned for its "fantastic food" and "super attentive" service, Lala is a haven where "delicious and creative dishes" meet a "beautiful ambience", creating an unforgettable culinary journey. The restaurant's commitment to excellence is evident in every detail, from the perfectly seasoned mignon to the innovative sweet corn agnolotti. Lala redefines American cuisine by blending classic flavors with a modern twist, making it a must-visit destination for food aficionados across the globe.

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4. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

new

3.8

Excellent(35)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 75 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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5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4453)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 235 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.

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

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

4.5

Awesome(914)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Colee Hammock

Booked 1 time 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.

7. Magic Soul Food

4.5

Awesome(9)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 8 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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8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.8

Excellent(194)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 56 times today

Jordyn’s Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, offers an exceptional American dining experience that combines the heartiness of traditional soul food with the warmth of genuine hospitality. The restaurant has received rave reviews for its "absolutely delicious" dishes, including standout items like the beef short ribs and smothered chicken. Customers frequently praise the "great food and service" and describe the atmosphere as a "complete vibe," making it a must-visit spot for American cuisine enthusiasts. With generous portions and a BYOB policy, Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is a delicious and welcoming destination that leaves diners eager to return.

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston

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2.3

(4)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Montrose

Booked 45 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!

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(713)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 104 times today

WELCOME TO FIXINSFixins is a full service soul food restaurant that celebrates the history and traditions of African American culture in an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone! We’re located in the historic Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento California in the 40 Acres Cultural complex at the corner of Broadway and 35th Street.

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