Best Soul Food Restaurants in Fullerton

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

4.7

Exceptional(1405)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • North Scottsdale

Booked 27 times today

Soul Cafe in North Scottsdale offers an authentic Southwest dining experience that truly stands out. Heralded for its "eclectic menu of American classics with a spicy Southwest twist," this gem delights with dishes like the Arizona Medallions and the Bacon-wrapped Shrimp. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the menu, emphasizing that the food is "always outstanding" and the service "very attentive." Celebrated for its cozy ambiance and the welcoming vibe of its award-winning chef Sheila Bryson, Soul Cafe captures the essence of Southwest cuisine with a flair that keeps guests returning. "The food is delicious, and the service is impeccable," as one satisfied customer put it, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Southwest flavors.

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2. Summit House - Fullerton

4.8

Exceptional(7338)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Fullerton

Booked 90 times today

Nestled atop North Orange County, the Summit House in Fullerton is a beacon of exemplary American cuisine. Celebrated for its old-world charm and panoramic views, the restaurant offers a dining experience akin to an English country manor. Patrons rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth" USDA prime steaks and the "world-famous" Stockyards of Chicago Roast Prime Ribs of Beef, with one guest exclaiming, "Everything was cooked to perfection!" The Summit House's commitment to quality is further highlighted by its locally sourced vegetables and the beloved creamed corn au gratin. It's not just a meal; it's an occasion, making every visit memorable with personalized touches like signed anniversary cards and impeccable service that makes diners feel at home.

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3. Craft by Smoke and Fire

4.5

Awesome(1510)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Anaheim

Booked 43 times today

At Craft by Smoke and Fire in Anaheim, the steak experience is nothing short of exceptional. Known for its mouth-watering brisket, ribeye, and short ribs, each dish is crafted to perfection, emphasizing the rich, smoky flavors that make this place a culinary gem. Patrons rave about the "fall-off-the-bone ribs" and the "tender and flavorful lamb chops," highlighting the quality and care put into every plate. As one reviewer exclaimed, the brisket is "amazing, tender, fiery wood tasting," capturing the authentic essence of great steak cuisine. Whether it's the bustling ambiance or the praise for its "best steaks I have ever had," Craft by Smoke and Fire stands out as a must-visit for any steak enthusiast in Anaheim.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea

4.6

Exceptional(195)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Brea / La Habra

Booked 26 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Brea offers a delightful Barbecue experience that goes beyond the ordinary. Patrons are not only treated to an eclectic menu that bursts with variety but are particularly enthralled by the authentic and meticulously prepared Barbecue offerings. The prime rib special is consistently lauded as "outstanding" and offers "excellent value" according to glowing reviews. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an emphasis on quality and service, ensures that each visit is memorable. As one diner puts it, the food is "excellent…as expected," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to maintaining high standards and delivering a top-notch dining experience. Whether it's a family gathering or a special occasion, BJ's in Brea is the go-to spot for those craving expertly crafted Barbecue in a welcoming setting.

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5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4319)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 176 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.

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6. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Central Los Angeles

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7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(656)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Sacramento

Booked 48 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.

8. Alligator Soul

4.9

Exceptional(6806)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Historic District - North

Booked 22 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.

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9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

3.9

Excellent(144)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Hyde Park

Booked 31 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.

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10. Island Soul (Kirkland)

4.6

Exceptional(225)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Kirkland

Booked 11 times today

Discover the essence of French cuisine at Arleana's in Kirkland, where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence. With an array of glowing reviews, diners consistently praise the "amazing and flavorful" food, highlighting favorites like the exquisite lobster roll and the perfectly cooked salmon. The ambiance is described as "vibrant" and "welcoming," making every visit memorable. Arleana's dedication to authenticity shines through in their tightly focused menu, ensuring high-quality dishes that captivate your palate. It's no wonder it's quickly becoming one of the best French dining experiences in the area. Whether it's your first visit or your tenth, Arleana's promises a superb French culinary adventure every time.

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Soul Cafe

2. Summit House - Fullerton

3. Craft by Smoke and Fire

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Brea

5. Fixins Soul Kitchen

6. Soul Brunch Los Angeles

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

8. Alligator Soul

9. Jordyn’s Soul Cafe - Hyde Park

10. Island Soul (Kirkland)

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