41 Best Soul Food Restaurants In Near the Strip

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1. Balla Italian Soul - Sahara Las Vegas

4.7

Exceptional(501)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Sahara Hotel & Casino

Booked 32 times today

Balla Italian Soul at Sahara Las Vegas offers a remarkable journey into Contemporary Italian cuisine, masterfully crafted by James Beard award-winning Chef Shawn McClain. This vibrant restaurant has been hailed as the “BEST NEW ON-STRIP RESTAURANT” by Eater Vegas, and it's easy to see why. Diners rave about the “incredible food and service,” highlighting the handmade pastas and expertly prepared ribeye steaks that are “cooked to perfection.” The menu features fresh, seasonal ingredients that capture the essence of Italian culture, complemented by an “eclectic wine list” and unique cocktails. A visit to Balla Italian Soul promises an unforgettable dining experience that truly celebrates la dolce vita.

2. Emmitt’s Vegas

4.6

Exceptional(343)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Strip

Booked 52 times today

Emmitt’s Vegas, located on the iconic Las Vegas Strip, offers a seafood experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its fresh, authentic flavors, the menu includes delicacies like tender sea bass and crab guacamole, which diners rave about as "super delicious." The restaurant’s raw and sushi bars are designed to promote sharing and celebration, creating a delightful communal dining experience. Guests consistently praise the "amazing food" and "spectacular service," making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers. With its luxurious atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings, Emmitt’s Vegas transforms every meal into a memorable occasion.

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3. Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

4.6

Exceptional(2772)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Paradise

Booked 153 times today

Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, delivers an unparalleled American dining experience, setting the gold standard for steakhouses. Renowned for its "USDA Prime dry aged beef," this iconic establishment from Brooklyn brings its legendary flavors to the heart of Las Vegas. Diners rave about the "mouth-watering steak," with its smoky, caramelized char and tender, juicy interior described as "steakhouse royalty." The sides, like the German potatoes and creamed spinach, perfectly complement the main courses, offering a taste of authentic American cuisine. With impeccable service, Peter Luger ensures every meal is a "feast for the ages," making it a must-visit for steak lovers.

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4. STK - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

4.4

Awesome(12038)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Booked 192 times today

STK at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience that blends high-energy vibe with top-tier cuisine. Known for its "over-the-top 5 star experience," STK delivers a reimagined classic American menu that leaves diners raving about its "delicious and craveable steaks," which are celebrated for their quality and taste. The ambiance, described as "perfect for a date night," coupled with attentive service from servers like Isaac and Vanessa, ensures a memorable outing. With a lively atmosphere enhanced by an in-house DJ, STK stands out as a remarkable destination for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine.

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5. Nellie's Southern Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(1418)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • The Strip

Booked 33 times today

Nellie's Southern Kitchen on the Las Vegas Strip serves up a slice of authentic Southern comfort that transports diners straight to the heart of Creole and Cajun cuisine. Executive Chef Mario Nichols brings flavors from the original North Carolina locale, crafting dishes that are "just-like-Grandma-used-to-make," honoring the legacy of Nellie, the founder's grandmother. Guests rave about the "delicious" fried chicken, "crispy and delicious" shrimp and grits, and "amazing" homemade biscuits, making it a must-visit spot. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, including standout servers like Leo and Rod, promises a dining experience full of Southern warmth and hospitality.

6. Stanton Social Prime - Caesars Palace Las Vegas

4.5

Awesome(1221)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Strip

Booked 22 times today

Stanton Social Prime at Caesars Palace Las Vegas is a haven for authentic American cuisine, where exceptional flavors and an unparalleled dining experience come together. Renowned for its prime steaks and signature share plates, diners have raved about the "best meal we've ever had," with standout dishes like the French onion soup dumplings and moist meatballs. The Art Deco-inspired setting exudes elegance, making it a perfect backdrop for enjoying delectable American classics. Guests consistently praise the "fantastic food and service," highlighting the restaurant as a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a true taste of American culinary excellence on The Strip.

7. El Segundo Sol

4.6

Exceptional(1774)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Fashion Show Mall

Booked 36 times today

El Segundo Sol, nestled in the bustling Fashion Show Mall on the Las Vegas Strip, offers a delightful escape into the world of Contemporary Mexican cuisine. The restaurant is celebrated for its "delish flavors" and "fresh and delicious" dishes that capture the vibrant essence of Mexican culinary traditions. With a tantalizing array of over 100 specialty tequilas and "famous margaritas" that never miss, it’s a paradise for both food and drink enthusiasts. Guests rave about the "phenomenal food" and "excellent service," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mexican dining experience with a modern twist.

8. Casa di Amore

4.9

Exceptional(4800)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Paradise

Booked 59 times today

Casa di Amore in Paradise, Las Vegas, is a shining example of authentic American cuisine with a delightful old-school Vegas twist. Known for its "absolutely delicious" offerings, the restaurant combines quality and taste in every dish, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors alike. The traditional American menu items, meticulously prepared, showcase the essence of home-cooked meals that transport you to a bygone era. Rave reviews highlight the "exceptional service" and "wonderful ambiance," creating a dining experience that is both memorable and enjoyable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual night out, Casa di Amore promises a taste of classic America.

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9. Main St. Provisions

4.9

Exceptional(799)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 18 times today

Main St. Provisions in the vibrant Arts District of Downtown Las Vegas is a cocktail bar experience not to be missed! With a creative and seasonal cocktail list, the bar offers "unusual and delicious" concoctions that perfectly complement their reimagined New American cuisine. Diners have repeatedly praised their cocktails, describing them as "inventive" and "worth the price," making it a top choice for cocktail enthusiasts. The atmosphere is both welcoming and upscale, providing a perfect backdrop for enjoying an evening with friends or celebrating special occasions. Main St. Provisions is truly a "neighborhood gem" where fine mixology meets exceptional dining.

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10. The Front Yard at Ellis Island Casino and Brewery

4.4

Awesome(1353)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Las Vegas

Booked 3 times today

The Front Yard at Ellis Island Casino and Brewery is a standout destination for authentic American cuisine in the heart of Las Vegas. Known for its casual brewpub atmosphere, this two-story indoor/outdoor venue offers a unique blend of delicious dishes, including house-cured bacon and brisket, perfectly paired with craft beers from Silver Reef Brewing Co. Guests rave about the "amazing" food and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a "must stop when in town." With its lush beer garden, expansive views, and live entertainment, The Front Yard captures the essence of American dining, creating memorable experiences that keep patrons coming back.

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1. Balla Italian Soul - Sahara Las Vegas

2. Emmitt’s Vegas

3. Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

4. STK - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

5. Nellie's Southern Kitchen

6. Stanton Social Prime - Caesars Palace Las Vegas

7. El Segundo Sol

8. Casa di Amore

9. Main St. Provisions

10. The Front Yard at Ellis Island Casino and Brewery

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