Best Soul Food Restaurants in Newport Beach

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1. Soul

4.5

Awesome(16)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Twickenham

Our goal is to provide your staple foods and meals, but we do so in a healthy way. We want to create a unique restaurant and eat culture because it is important to treat our bodies and minds well. We have healthy, filling vegan and gluten-free options. All of our products, including our delicious pastries, are accessible to vegans as well as those who are gluten-free. Our creative brunch and open toasts such as Mexican and Golden open toasts are popular among diners. We are one of very few organic certified companies for teas and coffees. In the evening, SOUL transforms into a warm and intimate dinner space, offering a high standard seasonal menu with responsibly sourced fish, quality meats, and refined plates.– SOUL Twickenham – Brunch, Breakfast, Dinner & Lunch –"To eat is a necessity but to eat intelligently is an art"

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2. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(4586)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 193 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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3. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

3.0

Good(4)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Los Angeles

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4. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1578)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 14 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.

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(817)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 78 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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6. Pretty Soul Kitchen

3.7

Very Good(42)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • The Lakes

Booked 7 times today

Welcome to PSK, a locally Black-owned gem where traditional Southern Cuisine transcends to a new level of culinary excellence. Our restaurant prides itself on offering Elevated Southern Cuisine, a modern and creative twist on the classics that bring comfort and joy to every bite. Leading our kitchen is the talented Chef B, who hails from Richmond, Virginia (RVA). She works alongside her son, Chef Jr, forming a dynamic duo that infuses passion and innovation into each dish. Our team wouldn't be complete without our star server, Ashley, Chef B's daughter, who ensures every guest feels right at home.At PSK, we are committed to delighting your taste buds with a menu that’s both innovative and deeply rooted in southern traditions. Our creative options have even earned us the coveted Keith Lee Approval, a testament to our dedication to quality and flavor. Whether you're craving a classic dish with a twist or something entirely new, you’ll find it here. Dine in and enjoy Food for the Soul!

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7. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

4.3

Awesome(152)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 12 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!

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8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Houston

3.5

Very Good(103)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Montrose

Booked 22 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!

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.8

Excellent(276)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 8 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.

A photo of El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale restaurant

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

4.9

Exceptional(916)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Colee Hammock

Booked 1 time today

El Camino Mexican Soul Food - Mezcal & Tequila Bar in Fort Lauderdale truly embodies the essence of authentic Mexican and Southwestern cuisine. Known for its commitment to using the freshest organic and local ingredients, this vibrant spot ensures every dish is crafted from scratch, including their tortillas and sauces. Guests rave about the "outstanding" quesadillas and the "huge and really good" nachos. The ambiance is lively, with perfect music and a "vibrant atmosphere," making it a favorite for both intimate dinners and large gatherings. With a curated selection of agave spirits and craft cocktails, El Camino offers a delightful culinary experience that keeps diners coming back for more.

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