Best Soul Food Restaurants in El Carmel

17 restaurants available nearby

1. Art and Soul

4.0

Excellent(4076)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Capitol Hill

Booked 7 times today

Our kitchen serves simple, honest food that reflects a devotion to quality and responsibility made possible by partnerships with like-minded farmers, artisans and growers who provide products that are sustainably sourced, whenever possible. Art and Soul exudes true warmth and hospitality. Playful regional elements such as hand-painted farm signs and traditional folk art are also used throughout the space in honor of the D.C. restaurants regional influences. In warmer weather, an expansive front patio provides an al fresco dining option with a fire-pit and grill.

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2. Oaxaca Cuina Mexicana

4.5

Awesome(25)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • La Barceloneta

In front of the beautiful Pla de Palau square, at the heart of the El Born district, OAXACA Cuina Mexicana offers a unique gate to the most authentic Mexican cuisine. A Mexican restaurant built with love and filled with details, from our Virgen de Guadalupe presiding the dining-room to our open kitchen with the “comal” (griddle for tortillas) right at the center, and an outdoor terrace to enjoy an unforgettable dinner. Passion, flavour and a spicy Mexican touch.

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3. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4417)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 91 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.

4. Alligator Soul

4.8

Exceptional(6861)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 32 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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5. Soul Mama Music Venue | Restaurant

3.8

Excellent(16)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Stratford

Booked 12 times today

Discover Soul Mama, an immersive dining & music experience blending the vibrant culinary traditions of Africa, the Caribbean and South America. Listed in the Evening Standard’s "Top Restaurants to Look Forward to in 2024," Launched by acclaimed musician and broadcaster YolanDa Brown OBE DL with music manager and creative entrepreneur Adetokunbo “T” Oyelola, Soul Mama is not just a restaurant but a celebration of music and food. Through a record-breaking crowdfunding campaign, Soul Mama became a Guinness World Record Holder as the largest Kickstarter-funded restaurant globally.Under the inspired direction of Executive Chef Aleandro Brown, Soul Mama’s menu celebrates a rich fusion of flavours that transports diners on a culinary journey. His passion for cooking was cultivated in Jamaica, learning from Grandma's kitchen. He has honed his expertise across prestigious kitchens, from The Ritz to Gordon Ramsay's establishments. Join us on a live music night or for an intimate dinner.

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6. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(166)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 6 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.

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(679)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 23 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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8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.3

Awesome(284)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 6 times today

The recipes served all have been passed down by her mother to daughter for generations. Angel, Jordyn's daughter, is dedicated to providing her customers with delicious food, made from scratch daily. She uses only the freshest ingredients and takes pride providing customers with quality service and ensuring that all dishes served are prepared with care and love. We are committed to making the best soul food around, with only the freshest ingredients and the highest level of service. Providing great food served to our guests with dignity, respect, and compassion while working hard to provide an experience they will never forget. Our grilled salmon is the best you'll ever have, while our fried chicken is so crunchy and delicious that you'll want to order some to-go! Our smothered wings are made of only the finest cuts of chicken, and our pork chops are full of flavor. We also offer delicious catfish and much more.We have a passion for what we do, and we do it w

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

4.5

Awesome(910)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Colee Hammock

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.

10. Magic Soul Food

4.3

Awesome(8)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

Booked 1 time today

Magic Soul Food in Sandy Springs, Georgia creates delicious soul food, American and seafood dishes. Our intimate dining room makes the great environment for the entire family We look forward to having you dine with us soon!

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17 restaurants available nearby

1. Art and Soul

2. Oaxaca Cuina Mexicana

3. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4. Alligator Soul

5. Soul Mama Music Venue | Restaurant

6. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

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

10. Magic Soul Food

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