Best Soul Food Restaurants in East Norwalk

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Art and Soul

3.9

Excellent(4080)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Capitol Hill

Booked 1 time 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.

2. Washington Prime

4.7

Exceptional(1151)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • South Norwalk

Booked 9 times today

At Washington Prime in South Norwalk, Norwalk, the seafood stands in a class of its own, earning rave reviews for its freshness and exceptional preparation. Diners consistently praise dishes like the "super fresh shrimp" from the raw bar, highlighting their size and the delightful horseradish sauce that accompanies them. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in their seafood offerings, making each dish a memorable part of the dining experience. Patrons leave glowing remarks about the diverse and creative menu, with one noting, "There’s nothing on the menu that I wouldn’t recommend." Washington Prime's ability to blend a relaxed atmosphere with top-tier seafood cuisine ensures every visit is uniquely satisfying, promising a perfect culinary adventure for seafood lovers.

A photo of Alma Bistro - Norwalk restaurant

3. Alma Bistro - Norwalk

4.8

Exceptional(156)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Norwalk

Booked 1 time today

Alma Bistro in North Norwalk has quickly become a beacon of Contemporary American cuisine with a unique Latino twist. Celebrated for its commitment to fresh, organic ingredients and innovative dishes, the restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience that resonates deeply with food lovers. Patrons rave about the "exceptional tuna tostada and octopus appetizers," and the "creative Hispanic fusion menu where everything delivers great flavor." The ambiance is described as a "bright airy space with excellent service," making Alma Bistro not just a meal but an event. With glowing reviews like "food is amazing 10/10!" and "a must-visit hidden gem," Alma Bistro stands out as a pinnacle of dining excellence in Fairfield County.

A photo of 1920 Bar and Bistro restaurant

4. 1920 Bar and Bistro

3.6

Very Good(82)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • East Norwalk

At 1920 Bar and Bistro in East Norwalk, the essence of Global and International cuisine is brought to life through the inventive culinary prowess of Chef Lazaro Alvarado. Drawing from his Mexican heritage and passion for Italian flavors, Chef Lazaro crafts a menu that seamlessly blends diverse culinary traditions, creating an authentic global dining experience. Guests rave about the "unique offering" and the quality of ingredients, with one noting, "the food was absolutely amazing, very unique offering and you can just taste high-quality ingredients." The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with a menu that pays homage to its eclectic influences, makes 1920 Bar and Bistro a cherished destination for those seeking a genuine taste of international cuisine right in the heart of Connecticut.

A photo of Fixins Soul Kitchen restaurant

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4333)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 68 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.

6. Alligator Soul

4.9

Exceptional(6817)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 13 times today

Alligator Soul in Savannah's Historic District - North stands out as a beacon of organic cuisine, offering a unique and adventurous menu that truly captivates the spirit of culinary exploration. Diners rave about the exceptional quality of the dishes, with one guest exclaiming, "The Alligator Fritters are amazing and a must order!" The authenticity of their organic offerings shines through in their carefully curated seasonal menus, ensuring every ingredient is not only fresh but also sustainably sourced. The ambiance, described as a romantic spot nestled in the basement of a historic building, adds to the allure, making every meal a memorable experience. Whether it’s the praised alligator crab cakes or the innovative wild boar stroganoff, Alligator Soul delivers an organic dining experience that is both top-notch and truly unforgettable.

A photo of Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park restaurant

7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(146)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 2 times today

At Jordyn's Soul Cafe in Hyde Park, Chicago, the essence of authentic American soul food is celebrated with every dish served. Since its opening in 2022, this upscale restaurant has captured the hearts of diners with its "perfect blend of soul food and fine dining." Patrons rave about the "amazing" food, highlighting favorites like smothered turkey wings and pot roast empanadas, which are described as "stellar." The authenticity of the cuisine shines, with one guest noting the food "reminded me of my grandmother’s southern cooking," underscoring its genuine, comforting appeal. The restaurant consistently earns high praise for both its delightful dishes and the warm, attentive service, making every meal an experience to remember. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe is indeed a gem for those seeking a taste of true American soul in Chicago.

A photo of Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop restaurant

8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

4.2

Awesome(281)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • West Town

Booked 3 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

9. Magic Soul Food

new

4.1

Excellent(6)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sandy Springs

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!

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.8

Exceptional(659)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 15 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.

‘About the restaurant’ descriptions have been generated using an artificial intelligence model comprised of OpenTable proprietary data that has not been independently verified by OpenTable. The content is presented as-is, for informational purposes only.

Explore OpenTable

East Norwalk

Soul food

Best Soul Food Restaurants in East Norwalk

Price

Regions

Areas

Top Rated

Dining Options

Seating Options

Accessibility

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Art and Soul

2. Washington Prime

3. Alma Bistro - Norwalk

4. 1920 Bar and Bistro

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Alligator Soul

7. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

8. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - West Loop

9. Magic Soul Food

10. Fixins Soul Kitchen

Explore OpenTable