Best Soul Food Restaurants in Vancouver

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1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1447)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 37 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. Salty's on the Columbia

4.7

Exceptional(7984)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Northeast Portland

Booked 86 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. Screen Door - Eastside

4.8

Exceptional(965)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Northeast Portland

Booked 92 times today

Screen Door - Eastside in Northeast Portland is a beacon of authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, delighting diners with its heartfelt nod to the American South. The restaurant masterfully integrates Pacific Northwest ingredients into its Southern-inspired dishes, creating an unparalleled flavor experience. Reviewers rave about their "world-famous Fried Chicken" and "best catfish," emphasizing the consistent excellence of their offerings. Diners are captivated by the "huge" portions and the "friendly, attentive service" that feels like being treated "like family." Whether indulging in their Lowcountry shrimp and grits or a hearty pimiento cheese & sausage biscuit sandwich, guests leave with their taste buds dancing.

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4. Screen Door - Pearl District

4.7

Exceptional(737)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Pearl District

Booked 53 times today

Screen Door - Pearl District is a delightful homage to authentic Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine, right in the heart of Portland's Pearl District. Diners rave about the "world-famous fried chicken" and the unforgettable Lowcountry shrimp and grits, which capture the true essence of Southern comfort food. The menu artfully blends traditional Southern dishes with local Pacific Northwest ingredients to create a unique culinary experience. Guests are enamored with the "top-notch" service and "beautiful" atmosphere, making every visit a memorable one. As one diner put it, "Every single thing we tried was so good," spotlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity.

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5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4422)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 145 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.

6. Lilia Comedor

4.8

Exceptional(362)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Southwest Portland

Booked 21 times today

Lilia Comedor stands out as a beacon of American cuisine in Southwest Portland, blending Chef Juan Gomez's Mexican-American roots with Pacific Northwest flavors to create a truly unique dining experience. The restaurant has been recognized by the New York Times as one of the Top 50 Restaurants in the Country, a testament to its exceptional quality. Diners rave about the “visually gorgeous, thoughtful, local, seasonal, delicious, creative food” that consistently exceed expectations. The ever-changing menu, driven by hyper-seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, ensures a fresh and exciting culinary journey that embodies the authenticity and innovation of American cuisine.

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7. Island Soul (Kirkland)

4.7

Exceptional(237)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Kirkland

Booked 20 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.

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(684)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 72 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. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6868)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 29 times today

Nestled in the heart of Savannah's Historic District - North, Alligator Soul stands out as a beacon of exceptional Organic cuisine. With a focus on authenticity and quality, this upscale yet unpretentious eatery has captivated diners with its creative and well-prepared dishes. Reviewers rave about the "phenomenal food and atmosphere," highlighting the chef's ability to transform unique ingredients into memorable meals. One delighted guest exclaimed, "Every morsel of every course was far beyond just an elevated dining experience," while others praise the service as "exemplary" and the ambiance as "warm and inviting." Alligator Soul promises a dining experience that harmonizes organic ingredients with Southern charm, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence.

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10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(172)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 29 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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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

2. Salty's on the Columbia

3. Screen Door - Eastside

4. Screen Door - Pearl District

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Lilia Comedor

7. Island Soul (Kirkland)

8. Fixins Soul Kitchen

9. Alligator Soul

10. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

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