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Best Soul Food Restaurants in Southeast Portland

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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. - SOUL Twickenham - Brunch, Breakfast and Lunch --"To eat is a necessity but to eat intelligently is an art "
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4.5
Awesome(627)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Southeast Portland
Booked 9 times today
Bar Casa Vale in Southeast Portland is a hidden gem for those who appreciate the art of Tapas and Small Plates. This Spanish-inspired taverna offers a tantalizing array of dishes that have diners raving about their authenticity and taste. "Fantastic tapas, cocktails, wine, vermouth & sherry flights" are just some of the highlights that keep guests coming back. The Patatas Bravas are a crowd favorite, alongside the expertly prepared Boquerones and grilled octopus, which one reviewer called "the highlight of the night." With a cozy ambiance and attentive service, Bar Casa Vale provides an unforgettable dining experience that transports you straight to Spain.
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3.2
Good(22)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Welcome to PLS on Sixth, your neighborhood spot for Peace, Love, and Soul served up with the best burgers and pizza in Portland.. We’re a local restaurant and bar with good vibes, great bites, and groovy times. Swing by for a quick fix or stay awhile. Whether it’s burgers or beers, PLS is your go-to Portland hangout to kick back and let the soul shine
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4.8
Exceptional(4545)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Downtown
Booked 90 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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4.5
Awesome(256)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Kirkland
Booked 5 times today
Island Soul in Kirkland is a standout destination for authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine, offering a vibrant culinary experience that reflects the rich flavors and traditions of these cultures. With rave reviews praising its "amazing food and exceptional service," this restaurant is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Latin flavors. Diners are enchanted by the "spicy prickly pear margarita" and the "delicious gumbo," making each visit a delightful culinary journey. The chef's expertise ensures every dish is a "masterpiece," bursting with flavor. The warm, inviting atmosphere, enhanced by live music, makes Island Soul perfect for a memorable meal or special occasion.
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4.2
Awesome(125)
Price: Expensive
• Soul food • Cedar Hill
Booked 34 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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4.8
Exceptional(777)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Sacramento
Booked 75 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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4.7
Exceptional(8067)
Price: Very Expensive
• Soul food • Northeast Portland
Booked 27 times today
Salty's on the Columbia is the epitome of Northwest cuisine, offering an authentic taste of the Pacific Northwest Coastal flavors that have delighted diners for nearly four decades. Nestled in Northeast Portland, this acclaimed restaurant boasts "astonishing waterfront views" that perfectly complement its award-winning dishes. It has been celebrated as one of Portland's top dining destinations, earning accolades like Eater’s #1 of the 15 Essential Portland Seafood Restaurants. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "amazing food," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking to indulge in the finest Northwest culinary experience. Whether celebrating special occasions or enjoying a scenic meal, Salty’s promises an unforgettable dining adventure.
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3.6
Very Good(252)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Hyde Park
Booked 10 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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3.4
Very Good(68)
Price: Moderate
• Soul food • Montrose
Booked 28 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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