Best Soul Food Restaurants in Downtown St. Louis

21 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Prime

4.6

Exceptional(436)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Lincoln Park

Booked 7 times today

A new concept created by Chef Royce. It's soul food restaurant offering an elevated experience. We are located in the historic Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago. Join us for lunch and dinner Tuesday-Saturday, and brunch on Sunday. If you don't see the seat you want available online, please give us a call. We will be happy to make you a reservation.

2. Union 30

3.6

Very Good(173)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • St. Louis

Booked 2 times today

Union 30 celebrates the rich history of the former St. Louis Union Trust Company. As well as, the building’s numerical spot on the city’s landmark list. Drawing inspiration from singular St. Louis culinary traditions, the menu brings together comfort food and innovation for creative takes on hometown favorites. Classic and clever cocktails, an extensive craft beer selection, local spirits, and American wines are graciously served and complete the experience within a gorgeous and festive space in the heart of the city.

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3. Hamilton's Urban Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar

4.8

Exceptional(1232)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • St. Louis

Booked 9 times today

Hamilton's Urban Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar in the heart of Downtown St. Louis is a pinnacle of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an unmatched farm-to-table experience since its establishment in 2018. Lauded as St. Louis' "Best New Steakhouse," it prides itself on serving 100% Heritage Black Angus Midwest beef alongside produce freshly harvested from its on-site greenhouse. Patrons rave about the quality and preparation of the dishes, noting the “best filet mignon ever” and “dry rubbed ribeye was the best I’ve ever had in my life.” The restaurant's commitment to excellence is echoed in glowing testimonials about its ambiance, service, and the intimate, refined dining environment it provides. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual visit, Hamilton's consistently delivers exceptional meals that embody the spirit of American culinary innovation.

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4. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4376)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 157 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a haven for those craving authentic American cuisine with a soulful twist. This vibrant spot not only serves up delicious dishes but also offers an energetic atmosphere that's hard to find elsewhere. Guests rave about the chicken & waffles and the lip-smacking oxtails, describing them as "outstanding" and "cooked to perfection." The ambiance, enhanced by lively music and occasional line dancing, makes every dining experience memorable. As one patron put it, "The food and service were amazing... I will definitely return when I’m back in LA." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just in need of a hearty meal, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises a delightful and authentic American dining experience.

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5. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(160)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 13 times today

At Jordyn's Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, the essence of authentic American soul food is celebrated with every dish served. Since its opening in 2022, this upscale restaurant has captured the hearts of diners with its "perfect blend of soul food and fine dining." Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting favorites like smothered turkey wings and pot roast empanadas, which are described as "stellar." The authenticity of the cuisine shines, with one guest noting the food "reminded me of my grandmother’s southern cooking," underscoring its genuine, comforting appeal. The restaurant consistently earns high praise for both its delightful dishes and the warm, attentive service, making every meal an experience to remember. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is indeed a gem for those seeking a taste of true American soul in Chicago.

6. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6839)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 12 times today

Alligator Soul in Savannah's Historic District - North stands out as a beacon of organic cuisine, offering a unique and adventurous menu that truly captivates the spirit of culinary exploration. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The Alligator Fritters are amazing and a must order!" The authenticity of their organic offerings shines through in their carefully curated seasonal menus, ensuring every ingredient is not only fresh but also sustainably sourced. The ambiance, described as a romantic spot nestled in the basement of a historic building, adds to the allure, making every meal a memorable experience. Whether it’s the praised alligator crab cakes or the innovative wild boar stroganoff, Alligator Soul delivers an organic dining experience that is both top-notch and truly unforgettable.

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7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.2

Awesome(284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 17 times today

The recipes served all have been passed down by her mother to daughter for generations. Angel, Jordyn's daughter, is dedicated to providing her customers with delicious food, made from scratch daily. She uses only the freshest ingredients and takes pride providing customers with quality service and ensuring that all dishes served are prepared with care and love. We are committed to making the best soul food around, with only the freshest ingredients and the highest level of service. Providing great food served to our guests with dignity, respect, and compassion while working hard to provide an experience they will never forget. Our grilled salmon is the best you'll ever have, while our fried chicken is so crunchy and delicious that you'll want to order some to-go! Our smothered wings are made of only the finest cuts of chicken, and our pork chops are full of flavor. We also offer delicious catfish and much more.We have a passion for what we do, and we do it w

8. Magic Soul Food

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

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!

9. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1423)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 16 times today

Soul Cafe in North Scottsdale offers an authentic Southwest dining experience that truly stands out. Heralded for its "eclectic menu of American classics with a spicy Southwest twist," this gem delights with dishes like the Arizona Medallions and the Bacon-wrapped Shrimp. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, emphasizing that the food is "always outstanding" and the service "very attentive." Celebrated for its cozy ambiance and the welcoming vibe of its award-winning chef Sheila Bryson, Soul Cafe captures the essence of Southwest cuisine with a flair that keeps guests returning. "The food is delicious, and the service is impeccable," as one satisfied customer put it, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southwest flavors.

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(672)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 58 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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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Prime

2. Union 30

3. Hamilton's Urban Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar

4. Fixins Soul Kitchen

5. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

6. Alligator Soul

7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

8. Magic Soul Food

9. Soul Cafe

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

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