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4.7
Exceptional(1504)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • North Scottsdale
Booked 32 times today
Soul Cafe in North Scottsdale is a culinary gem, renowned for its authentic Southwest cuisine that delights every palate. Chef Sheila Bryson crafts an eclectic menu of American classics with a flavorful Southwest twist, transforming traditional comfort foods into an unforgettable dining experience. Diners rave about their "outstanding fried chicken and pork chop" and the "shrimp and grits" that leave everyone wanting more. The warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it perfect for any occasion, from intimate dinners to lively celebrations. With its award-winning offerings and consistently "fantastic food and exceptional service," Soul Cafe truly captures the heart and soul of Southwest dining.
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4.6
Exceptional(8143)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • La Quinta
Booked 127 times today
La Quinta Cliffhouse, nestled dramatically on a rock outcropping in La Quinta, stands out for its exceptional seafood offerings that bring the vibrant flavors of the valley to life. Diners rave about the "perfectly cooked swordfish" and the "amazing cioppino," underscoring the quality and authenticity of the seafood dishes. The menu's innovative preparations and focus on freshness make it a seafood lover’s paradise. With the added allure of stunning views and a thoughtfully curated wine list, La Quinta Cliffhouse offers an unforgettable dining experience that combines delicious seafood with a breathtaking desert setting. It's a must-visit for anyone in the area!
A photo of Rockwood Grill and Blue Star Lounge restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1529)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Palm Desert
Booked 24 times today
Rockwood Grill and Blue Star Lounge, nestled in the heart of Palm Desert, is a beacon of authentic Californian cuisine. This elegant dining venue at the JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort and Spa offers a menu brimming with local ingredients that celebrate the vibrancy and richness of the region. Diners rave about the "exceptional service" and "delicious food," with standout dishes like Canadian Skuna Bay Salmon and Bacon Wrapped California Dates. The enchanting outdoor seating by the water enhances the experience, making it the perfect spot for any occasion. As one guest put it, it's a "must-try" for anyone visiting the area.
A photo of Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4482)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 124 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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4.7
Exceptional(1461)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Rancho Mirage
Booked 41 times today
Willie's Modern Fare in Rancho Mirage masterfully exemplifies the essence of Contemporary American cuisine, offering an exquisite blend of classic dishes with a modern twist. Executive Chef Richard Perez leads the culinary team with a keen eye for detail, ensuring each dish is "flavorful and nicely presented," as noted by delighted patrons. With an inviting atmosphere that combines elegance with warmth, diners are treated to "outstanding service" and a "superb value" with the prix fixe menu. The creative cocktails and curated wine list further enhance the dining experience. Willie's is truly a culinary gem, perfect for those seeking an exceptional American dining adventure.
A photo of Soul Shack Bar and Grill restaurant
4.0
Excellent(80)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Cedar Hill
Booked 38 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!
A photo of Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(729)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Sacramento
Booked 60 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.
A photo of Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston restaurant
3.5
Very Good(24)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Montrose
Booked 36 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!
A photo of Soul Brunch Los Angeles restaurant
3.0
Good(2)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Central Los Angeles
Coming Soon!
A photo of Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park restaurant
3.7
Very Good(215)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Hyde Park
Booked 33 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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