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1. Alligator Soul
4.8
Exceptional(6885)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Historic District - North
Booked 39 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. Brother Fox
4.6
Exceptional(186)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Pensacola
Booked 20 times today
Nestled in the charming Old East Hill neighborhood of Pensacola, Brother Fox offers a mesmerizing dining experience that celebrates the essence of American cuisine with a unique Spanish twist. Known for its "scrumptious Chicken dinner" and "the best shrimp and grits in Pensacola," the restaurant expertly combines traditional flavors with innovative techniques. The live-fire cooking method infuses each dish with a distinct, smoky taste, making favorites like the coal-roasted oysters and Carne Asada for two unforgettable. Guests rave about the "amazing service" and the inviting ambiance, ensuring Brother Fox remains a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic American flavors.
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3. Five Sisters Blues Cafe
4.6
Exceptional(336)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Pensacola
The Five Sisters' Blues Cafe is a restaurant built on some of Pensacola’s deepest history, right in the heart of downtown. The reconstruction of the old Gussies Record Shop heralds the reawakening of the old Belmont-DeVilliers neighborhood. Featuring good ol’ southern cuisine with kicks of Creole and Caribbean flair, the Five Sisters boasts a fantastic menu, daily blackboard and house specialties, and regular live blues music.
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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Pensacola
3.5
Very Good(120)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Pensacola
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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5. Soul Shack Bar and Grill
new
3.8
Excellent(39)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Cedar Hill
Booked 80 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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6. George Bistro + Bar
4.8
Exceptional(826)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Pensacola
Booked 56 times today
At George Bistro + Bar, we believe that food is the language of the soul and is at the heart of everything we do. It's communicated through a masterfully crafted menu by Chef George Lazi, exceptional hospitality, and a relatable modern space that exudes Southern charm. We are driven by our passion to create exceptionally humble, ingredient-driven food, coffees and cocktails. Whether it's for a sweet and savory brunch, a light lunch during the workday, or a romantic candlelit dinner - you are always welcome. At George Bistro, you are family.
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7. Fixins Soul Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(4456)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 136 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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8. Magic Soul Food
4.4
Awesome(10)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Sandy Springs
Booked 3 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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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston
new
2.3
(4)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Montrose
Booked 7 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!
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10. El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale
4.6
Exceptional(914)
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.
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