Best Soul Food Restaurants in Arcadia

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1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1547)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 20 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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2. Orange Sky - Talking Stick Resort

4.7

Exceptional(246)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Scottsdale

Booked 27 times today

Orange Sky is the signature fine dining restaurant at Talking Stick Resort with one of the best sunset views in Arizona and an award-winning wine list. Atop the 15th floor of the resort, Orange Sky has floor-to-ceiling windows that give you a sweeping view of Scottsdale’s beautiful orange sunsets. Our wine selection includes over 400 bottles and 30 wines by the glass, and received a 2016 Best of Award of Excellence from Wine Spectator for being one of the most outstanding wine lists in the world.

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3. Collins Brothers Public House

4.6

Exceptional(2570)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Central Scottsdale

Booked 30 times today

Collins Brothers Public House is a standout gem for authentic American cuisine nestled in the heart of Central Scottsdale. Renowned for its “wonderful food” and “exceptional service,” this local favorite consistently delights diners with its quality cuts of meat and fresh seafood. Patrons rave about the flavorful short ribs and crispy fried shrimp platter, making it a must-try for any American food enthusiast. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and attentive staff, often praised for going “above and beyond,” create a warm and welcoming dining experience. Whether for a family outing or a special celebration, Collins Brothers excels in offering a true taste of American culinary excellence.

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4. Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace

4.7

Exceptional(7536)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 150 times today

Olive & Ivy Restaurant & Marketplace, nestled in the vibrant Old Town Scottsdale, is a true testament to authentic American cuisine with a delightful Mediterranean twist. Known for its "phenomenal" food and "outstanding" service, this restaurant consistently delivers a top-notch dining experience. Guests rave about the "delicious" dishes such as the bacon-wrapped tenderloin and chicken pesto flatbread, which highlight the restaurant's commitment to fresh, high-quality ingredients. The lively, open-air ambiance on the gorgeous patio is "lively and lovely," creating a perfect backdrop for any occasion. With a diverse wine selection to complement the menu, Olive & Ivy is a must-visit destination.

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5. Wally's American Gastropub - Scottsdale

4.7

Exceptional(1442)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Central Scottsdale

Booked 13 times today

Wally's American Gastropub in Central Scottsdale offers a delectable taste of authentic American cuisine that is sure to delight any diner. This family-owned gem is renowned for its "consistently great food and welcoming vibe," with dishes like the lemon caper halibut and sticky toffee cake earning rave reviews. Led by fourth-generation restaurateur Christopher Collins, Wally's prides itself on hearty, from-scratch meals that showcase the true essence of American comfort food. The inviting atmosphere and spacious patio make it the perfect spot for any occasion, while the attentive service ensures a memorable dining experience. Discover why Wally's is a beloved neighborhood favorite!

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6. La Fogata Kitchen & Bar

4.1

Excellent(276)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Central Scottsdale

Booked 1 time today

La Fogata is Scottsdale Resort's signature restaurant that embodies the essence of Sonoran fare with locally sourced ingredients, open-flame creations, and outstanding Southwest flavors. Each dish is crafted with respect for tradition and a touch of modern flair, a tapestry woven with vibrant spices, fire-kissed flavors, and the soul of the Sonoran Desert. Leave the mundane behind. Our wine selection, a haven for the adventurous palate, beckons you to push boundaries, explore uncharted territories, and discover the unexpected.

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7. Citizen Public House

4.7

Exceptional(4399)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Old Town Scottsdale

Booked 39 times today

Citizen Public House, nestled in the heart of Old Town Scottsdale, elevates the Gastro Pub experience with its unique blend of comfort and creativity. This vibrant venue has become a go-to destination for those seeking authentic and hearty dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. Patrons rave about the “absolutely delicious” Original Chopped Salad and the “scrumptious and tender” short ribs, setting the standard for quality and taste. The lively yet inviting atmosphere, paired with expertly mixed craft cocktails and a curated wine list, ensures every visit is memorable. With exceptional service and a welcoming vibe, Citizen Public House truly stands out as a premier dining destination.

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8. Rita's Cantina & Bar, JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn

4.6

Exceptional(2052)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Paradise Valley

Booked 6 times today

Rita's Cantina & Bar at the JW Marriott Scottsdale Camelback Inn in Paradise Valley offers a distinguished take on American cuisine, where traditional flavors meet a vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "outstanding food and exemplary service," making each visit memorable. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, with numerous reviews highlighting their "excellent service and amazing food." Diners are captivated by the enchanting ambiance, complete with live music and breathtaking views of the Arizona desert. Whether enjoying breakfast, lunch, or dinner, Rita's consistently delivers a "wonderful dining experience," making it a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts.

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9. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(4556)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 96 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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10. Faro & Brag at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa

4.4

Awesome(809)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Scottsdale Quarter/Kierland Commons

Booked 4 times today

Faro & Brag at The Westin Kierland Resort & Spa in Scottsdale stands out for its exemplary Contemporary American cuisine, where each dish is a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The menu, crafted with fresh, seasonal, and local ingredients, showcases the unique flavors of modern American dining. Diners rave about the "incredible food" and "exquisite flavors," with standout dishes like the mouthwatering seafood paella and the flavorful ahi tuna salad. The ambiance, described as "beautiful" and "elegant," combined with impeccable service, makes every visit a memorable experience. Whether for a special celebration or a casual meal, Faro & Brag promises an unforgettable dining adventure.

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