Best Soul Food Restaurants in Brentwood

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1. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(4242)

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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2. Belles Beach House

4.5

Awesome(267)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Venice

Booked 29 times today

Belles Beach House in Venice, Los Angeles offers a unique dining experience, blending tropical Hawaiian vibes with authentic Japanese flair. This restaurant stands out for its meticulous incorporation of Japanese elements into its dishes, which are consistently praised for their deliciousness. Reviewers rave about the quality, with one noting, "Sushi was delicious!!!" and another celebrating the "spicy tuna roll was awesome!" The ambiance of Belles adds to its charm, described as a perfect mix of beachy and chic, making it a trendy spot in Venice Beach. Ideal for a laid-back yet sophisticated dining experience, Belles Beach House is a must-visit for aficionados of genuine Japanese cuisine, crafted with a creative twist.

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3. Spago - Beverly Hills

4.8

Exceptional(5811)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Beverly Hills

Booked 20 times today

Spago Beverly Hills, Wolfgang Puck's iconic flagship restaurant, epitomizes the essence of Contemporary American cuisine with its innovative, farm-to-table philosophy. The meticulously crafted menu, created by Puck and Executive Chef Ari Rosenson, features seasonal dishes that highlight the freshest California produce and products. Guests consistently rave about their experiences, noting the "spectacular" service and "beyond fabulous" meals, from appetizers to desserts. The restaurant's sleek and natural design by Waldo Fernandez enhances the dining experience, making it a must-visit destination in Beverly Hills. With accolades like the AAA Four Diamond Award and Michelin stars, Spago remains a paragon of culinary excellence and innovation.

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4. The Butcher's Daughter

4.6

Exceptional(141)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Venice

Booked 46 times today

The Butcher's Daughter in Venice, California, is a culinary gem that epitomizes the spirit of Californian cuisine with its innovative and fresh plant-based offerings. Lauded as a "vegan delight," this restaurant transforms fruits and vegetables with the care and creativity of a butcher handling meat, presenting a menu that is not only health-conscious but also a celebration of flavor. Diners rave about signature dishes like the "vegan Lemon Lavender Waffle," described as "an edible poem" and the perfect blend of crispness and fluffiness with a "subtle kiss of lavender." The commitment to a seamless dining experience is evident with their use of platforms like OpenTable and inKind, ensuring every guest feels personally attended to. The Butcher's Daughter is more than just food; it's an experience that resonates with the vibrant, health-oriented lifestyle of California.

5. The Venice West

4.7

Exceptional(170)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Venice

Booked 1 time today

At The Venice West in Venice, Los Angeles, the essence of Italian cuisine is elevated within its eclectic and vibrant setting. Chef Diego's Neapolitan-style pizzas stand out with their savory excellence, often highlighted in glowing reviews as a testament to their authenticity and flavor. The restaurant offers a unique blend of "upscale comfort food," ensuring that each dish, from the main courses to the desserts, resonates with the hearty and rustic charm of traditional Italian fare. Diners particularly rave about the venue's ability to combine a superb dining experience with live music, making it a top destination. As one diner put it, "Great place to eat, drink, and enjoy live music. Sound is great, staff is superb." The Venice West not only serves delicious Italian cuisine but also crafts an unforgettable atmosphere where every meal feels like a celebration.

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6. Mariposa at Neiman Marcus - Beverly Hills

5.0

Exceptional(333)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Beverly Hills

Booked 1 time today

Mariposa at Neiman Marcus in Beverly Hills is a beacon of Californian cuisine, where laid-back luxe meets upscale contemporary dining. Praised for its "AMAZING" food and "excellent service," this restaurant epitomizes the quality and authenticity of Californian fare. Guests rave about seasonal creations and daily specials, with one noting, "The halibut was fantastic," and another celebrating the "delicious lobster salad." Mariposa’s elegant setting, highlighted by LED lumen art panels, complements its culinary delights, making every meal a sophisticated yet comfortable experience. As one reviewer puts it, "Mariposa is a treat not to be missed. Excellent in all areas." This restaurant truly stands out as a premier destination for those seeking the best of Californian cuisine in Beverly Hills.

7. The Pink Teacup

4.1

Excellent(35)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Hollywood

Savor the soulful creations of Chef Lawrence Page at our renowned Black-Owned Los Angeles restaurant. Located just a block from the world-famous Hollywood Sign, embark on a culinary voyage through the Southern comfort soul-food tradition, where every dish is a testament to his expertise and passion. Indulge in the rich flavors of slow-cooked meats, savory spices, and indulgent sides, all meticulously crafted to deliver an authentic experience. Immerse yourself in the warm, inviting atmosphere and let our attentive staff cater to your every need. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where Chef Lawrence's Southern hospitality and mouthwatering creations merge to create soulful bliss.

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(621)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 82 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.

9. Moonshadows

4.5

Awesome(4565)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Malibu

Booked 91 times today

Nestled in the picturesque Malibu, Moonshadows offers a quintessential Californian dining experience that leaves guests raving about its superb cuisine and stunning ocean views. Celebrated for its contemporary American dishes that embody the spirit of California, Moonshadows excels with a menu that has consistently earned the Wine Spectator's Award of Excellence. Diners frequently commend the "super excellent cuisine" and highlight dishes like the "delicious" lobster ravioli and sea bass which are "sooooo goooood!" The unbeatable combination of flavorful meals, attentive service, and breathtaking scenery ensures that Moonshadows is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Californian cuisine in an unforgettable setting.

10. WeHo Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(2150)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • West Hollywood

Booked 44 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of West Hollywood, WeHo Bistro offers an authentic slice of bistro cuisine with a French-American twist that locals and visitors adore. Celebrated as one of the "Top 100 Neighborhood Gems" by OpenTable Diners, this casual yet chic spot captivates with its lively ambiance and exquisite menu. Guests rave about the "delicious food and impeccable service," highlighting favorites like the salmon Benedict and the unique Jalisco sandwich. The charming atrium and beautiful patio provide the perfect backdrop for enjoying crafted cocktails and boutique wines. Whether it's brunch or dinner, WeHo Bistro guarantees a memorable dining experience with every visit, making it a true treasure in West Hollywood.

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