Best Soul Food Restaurants in Lake Buena Vista

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1. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6843)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 21 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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2. Raglan Road Irish Pub

4.8

Exceptional(12424)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Lake Buena Vista

Booked 113 times today

Raglan Road Irish Pub, located in Disney Springs™, Orlando, is a gem for authentic European (Irish) cuisine. Built in Ireland and brought to Orlando, it provides a genuine Irish experience, described as "the Life & Soul of Ireland." The restaurant has garnered multiple awards for its traditional and contemporary dishes with a Celtic twist, ensuring every meal is a delightful encounter with Irish culture. Guests rave about the quality and authenticity, with comments like "great food and a great pint" and "always an excellent brunch service." The live Irish entertainment, featuring award-winning dancers and bands directly from Ireland, enhances the dining experience, making Raglan Road a must-visit for an authentic and joyful European dining adventure.

3. The Hampton Social - Orlando

4.5

Awesome(1803)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown Orlando

Booked 68 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.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Lake Buena Vista

4.2

Awesome(134)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown Orlando

Booked 20 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. Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill at Rosen Centre

4.6

Exceptional(89)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • I Drive / Sand Lake

Booked 1 time today

At Harry’s Poolside Bar & Grill in Orlando, the essence of Cuban cuisine is brought to life with an infusion of Caribbean flair, offering diners an authentic and exotic culinary experience. Located on International Drive, this restaurant is praised for its delightful blend of tropical tastes and Cuban classics. One diner raved about the "best salad ever, with the perfect blends of sweet and savory flavors, and a delightful touch of Tostones." Another emphasized, "The Tripleta was out of this world, served with sweet potato fries and a sauce that was just heavenly." Harry’s not only serves up phenomenal Cuban dishes but pairs them with an unbeatable poolside atmosphere, making every meal a memorable escape to a tropical paradise. From the jerk salad to the Cuban Tripleta, the menu at Harry’s offers an authentic taste of Cuba with a twist, ensuring every visitor leaves satisfied and eager to return.

6. Soul de Cuba Cafe

4.1

Excellent(2)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Tampa

Booked 1 time today

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!

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

4.5

Awesome(909)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Colee Hammock

Booked 5 times today

El Camino Mexican Soul Food in Fort Lauderdale's Colee Hammock neighborhood stands out as a beacon of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Patrons rave about the truly vibrant and delicious dishes, with one noting the "smoked brisket enchilada was a mouthwatering masterpiece." The commitment to authenticity shines with house-made tortillas, sauces, and a menu that excites through a variety of crafted cocktails and fresh, organic ingredients. Reviewers consistently celebrate the energetic atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. As one guest put it, El Camino is the place where "the food is great, super chill place to hang with friends and the service was also great!" This spot is not just about dining; it's about experiencing the rich flavors and spirited culture of Mexico right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.

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8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4382)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 167 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.

9. Magic Soul Food

4.2

Awesome(6)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 1 time 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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10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(161)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 28 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.

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Alligator Soul

2. Raglan Road Irish Pub

3. The Hampton Social - Orlando

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Lake Buena Vista

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

6. Soul de Cuba Cafe

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

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

9. Magic Soul Food

10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

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