Black-Owned Soul Food & Southern Restaurants

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Kindred Block lists 101 Black-owned soul food & southern restaurants in 64 cities across 29 states. The most are in Richmond, VA (4); Seattle, WA (4); Atlanta, GA (3).

101 listings · Updated October 2026

1700 Pull Up, Milwaukee, WISoul Food & Southern1700 Pull UpSoul food kitchen on Fond du Lac Avenue from chef Rosetta Bond1848 W Fond du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI 532057th + Grove, Tampa, FLSoul Food & Southern7th + GroveSouthern comfort food and cocktails in Ybor City1930 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605Al’s Finger Licking Good Bar-B-Que, Tampa, FLSoul Food & SouthernAl’s Finger Licking Good Bar-B-QueTennessee-style barbecue and soul food in Ybor City2302 E 7th Ave, Tampa, FL 33605Alcenia’s, Memphis, TNSoul Food & SouthernAlcenia’sDowntown soul food cafe on North Main known for sweet potato cobbler317 N Main St, Memphis, TN 38103Amy Ruth’s, New York, NYSoul Food & SouthernAmy Ruth’sHarlem soul food spot on West 116th Street named for an Alabama cook113 W 116th St, New York, NY 10026Angie’s Soul Cafe, Cleveland, OHSoul Food & SouthernAngie’s Soul CafeScratch soul food kitchen led by Chef Angie Jeter since 19867815 Carnegie Ave, Cleveland, OH 44103Aunt Berta’s Kitchen, Haddon Township, NJSoul Food & SouthernAunt Berta’s KitchenSoul food and Southern homestyle takeout in Camden County639 White Horse Pike, Haddon Township, NJ 08107Beau Legs Fish & Chips, Lacey, WASoul Food & SouthernBeau Legs Fish & ChipsSouthern-style fried fish, gumbo and po'boys in Lacey8765 Tallon Ln NE, Suite G, Lacey, WA 98516Ben’s Boyz, Greensboro, NCSoul Food & SouthernBen’s BoyzFather and son comfort food restaurant, food truck and caterer2711 Grandview Ave, Greensboro, NC 27408Big Bacon’s, Phoenix, AZSoul Food & SouthernBig Bacon’sChicago-inspired soul food on Roosevelt Street719 E Roosevelt Street, Phoenix, AZ 85006Bird Bird Biscuit, Austin, TXSoul Food & SouthernBird Bird BiscuitChicken biscuit sandwiches on Manor Road and beyond2701 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722Bobby B’s Soul Food Kitchen & More, Killeen, TXSoul Food & SouthernBobby B’s Soul Food Kitchen & MoreSoul food restaurant in Killeen3601 Zephyr Rd, Killeen, TX 76543Bully’s Restaurant, Jackson, MSSoul Food & SouthernBully’s RestaurantJames Beard America's Classic serving Jackson soul food since 19823118 Livingston Rd, Jackson, MS 39213Busy Bee Cafe, Atlanta, GASoul Food & SouthernBusy Bee CafeSoul food on MLK Jr. Drive since 1947810 Martin Luther King Jr Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30314Carmi Soul Food, Pittsburgh, PASoul Food & SouthernCarmi Soul FoodFamily-recipe soul food on the North Side1219 Federal St, Pittsburgh, PA 15212Carolyn’s Soul Food, Jersey City, NJSoul Food & SouthernCarolyn’s Soul FoodSoul food restaurant in Jersey City since 200876 Orient Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07305Communion Restaurant & Bar, Seattle, WASoul Food & SouthernCommunion Restaurant & BarSeattle Soul from Chef Kristi Brown2350 E Union St, Seattle, WA 98122Connie’s Chicken and Waffles, Baltimore, MDSoul Food & SouthernConnie’s Chicken and WafflesFamily-run chicken and waffles stand inside Lexington Market112 N Eutaw St, Baltimore, MD 21201Corinne’s Place, Camden, NJSoul Food & SouthernCorinne’s PlaceFamily-owned soul food restaurant in Camden since 19891254 Haddon Avenue, Camden, NJ 08103Cozy Corner, Memphis, TNSoul Food & SouthernCozy CornerFamily barbecue joint on North Parkway smoking ribs since 1977735 N Parkway, Memphis, TN 38105Croaker’s Spot, Richmond, VASoul Food & SouthernCroaker’s SpotManchester soul food and seafood house known for fish plates and Sunday brunch1020 Hull St, Richmond, VA 23224Daddy D’s Southern Style BBQ, Vancouver, WASoul Food & SouthernDaddy D’s Southern Style BBQSlow-smoked Southern barbecue in Vancouver and Woodland7204 NE Fourth Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA 98662Daddy Vic’s Southern & Soul Food, Louisville, KYSoul Food & SouthernDaddy Vic’s Southern & Soul FoodSouthern comfort food cooked fresh daily in the South End4404 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40216Dame’s Chicken & Waffles, Durham, NCSoul Food & SouthernDame’s Chicken & WafflesDurham's chicken and waffles institution, serving since 2010455 S Driver St, Durham, NC 27703Damian’s Cajun Soul Cafe, Arlington, TXSoul Food & SouthernDamian’s Cajun Soul CafeLouisiana cooking from Chef Damian Placide Sr. in Arlington2001 SE Green Oaks Blvd Ste 190, Arlington, TX 76018Darlean’s Market & Cafe, Port Arthur, TXSoul Food & SouthernDarlean’s Market & CafeHomemade Southern meals and catering in Port Arthur1301 Proctor St, Port Arthur, TX 77640Dawg Gone Good BBQ, Athens, GASoul Food & SouthernDawg Gone Good BBQCharcoal-cooked ribs and pulled pork in Athens224 W Hancock Ave, Athens, GA 30601Delta’s Restaurant, New Brunswick, NJSoul Food & SouthernDelta’s RestaurantSouthern cuisine and cocktails in downtown New Brunswick19 Dennis St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901Detroit Vegan Soul, Detroit, MISoul Food & SouthernDetroit Vegan SoulPlant-based soul food kitchen on Grand River Avenue19614 Grand River Ave, Detroit, MI 48223Dooky Chase’s Restaurant, New Orleans, LASoul Food & SouthernDooky Chase’s RestaurantFamily-run Creole restaurant in Treme, open since 19412301 Orleans Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119Eagle’s Restaurant, Birmingham, ALSoul Food & SouthernEagle’s RestaurantFamily soul food meat-and-three on 16th Street North since 19512610 16th St N, Birmingham, AL 35204Fixins Soul Kitchen, Detroit, MISoul Food & SouthernFixins Soul KitchenFull-service soul food restaurant in Paradise Valley1435 Randolph St, Detroit, MI 48226Geneva’s Famous Chicken and Cornbread Co., Savannah, GASoul Food & SouthernGeneva’s Famous Chicken and Cornbread Co.Three generations of fried chicken and jalapeño cornbread1909 E Victory Dr, Suite 102, Savannah, GA 31404Gillie’s Seafood, Charleston, SCSoul Food & SouthernGillie’s SeafoodJames Island seafood built on a grandmother's recipes805 Folly Rd, Charleston, SC 29412Green Acres Cafe, Birmingham, ALSoul Food & SouthernGreen Acres CafeDowntown fried chicken and fish shop, a family business since 19581705 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203Gritz Cafe, Las Vegas, NVSoul Food & SouthernGritz CafeSouthern breakfast and soul food on the Historic Westside1911 Stella Lake St, Ste 150, Las Vegas, NV 89106Hannibal’s Kitchen, Charleston, SCSoul Food & SouthernHannibal’s KitchenFamily-run Lowcountry soul food on Charleston's East Side since 198516 Blake St, Charleston, SC 29403Harlym Blue’Z Bar & Grill, Richmond, VASoul Food & SouthernHarlym Blue’Z Bar & GrillBrookland Park bar and grill with soul food, cocktails, live music and karaoke210 W Brookland Park Blvd, Richmond, VA 23222Harold & Belle’s, Los Angeles, CASoul Food & SouthernHarold & Belle’sLong-running Creole restaurant on West Jefferson Boulevard2920 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90018His Place Eatery, Indianapolis, INSoul Food & SouthernHis Place EaterySmoked meats and soul food comfort plates on the east side6916 E 30th St, Indianapolis, IN 46219Hoover’s Cooking, Austin, TXSoul Food & SouthernHoover’s CookingSouthern, Tex-Mex and Cajun cooking from East Austin native Hoover Alexander2002 Manor Rd, Austin, TX 78722Island Soul Rum Bar & Soul Shack, Seattle, WASoul Food & SouthernIsland Soul Rum Bar & Soul ShackCaribbean flavor meets Southern soul food in Columbia City4869 Rainier Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118Jack’s Seafood & Soul Food, Raleigh, NCSoul Food & SouthernJack’s Seafood & Soul FoodFried fish, BBQ and soul food plates on New Bern Avenue1516 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610Kelsey’s Atlantic City, Atlantic City, NJSoul Food & SouthernKelsey’s Atlantic CitySoul food supper club with live music on Pacific Avenue1545 Pacific Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401Kiki’s Chicken & Waffles, Columbia, SCSoul Food & SouthernKiki’s Chicken & WafflesHomemade soul food and chicken and waffles since 20127001 Parklane Rd, Columbia, SCKim’s Cafe, Savannah, GASoul Food & SouthernKim’s CafeOxtails, grit bowls, and soul food breakfast on MLK Jr. Blvd714B Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Savannah, GA 31401Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place, Indianapolis, INSoul Food & SouthernKountry Kitchen Soul Food PlaceFamily soul food kitchen on North College Avenue since 19881831 N College Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202Latha Restaurant and Bar, Phoenix, AZSoul Food & SouthernLatha Restaurant and BarPan-African dining downtown: Africa, Brazil, Caribbean and the South628 E Adams Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004Lexington Betty Smokehouse, Chicago, ILSoul Food & SouthernLexington Betty SmokehouseChicago-style barbecue from chef Dominique Leach in Roseland756 E 111th St, Chicago, IL 60628Lil Greenhouse Grill, Miami, FLSoul Food & SouthernLil Greenhouse GrillNeo-soul food spot in Historic Overtown1300 NW 3rd Ave, Miami, FL 33136Lillie Pearl, Richmond, VASoul Food & SouthernLillie PearlSouthern and West African-inspired dining in downtown Richmond305 Brook Rd, Richmond, VA 23220Lois the Pie Queen, Oakland, CASoul Food & SouthernLois the Pie QueenSoul food breakfast spot and pie shop on 60th Street851 60th St, Oakland, CA 94608Lucille’s, Houston, TXSoul Food & SouthernLucille’sRefined Southern cuisine from Chef Chris Williams5512 La Branch St, Houston, TX 77004Lula & Sadie’s, Durham, NCSoul Food & SouthernLula & Sadie’sSouthern brunch, lunch and dinner with a rooftop bar in Lakewood2022 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC 27707Luxe Soulfood & Cocktails, Greensboro, NCSoul Food & SouthernLuxe Soulfood & CocktailsScratch-made soul food and signature cocktails on North Elm403 N Elm St, Greensboro, NC 27401Mama J’s Kitchen, Richmond, VASoul Food & SouthernMama J’s KitchenFamily-run soul food in Historic Jackson Ward415 N 1st St, Richmond, VA 23219Mert’s Heart & Soul, Charlotte, NCSoul Food & SouthernMert’s Heart & SoulUptown soul food and Lowcountry plates on North College Street214 N College St, Charlotte, NC 28202Modern Southern Table, Columbus, OHSoul Food & SouthernModern Southern TableSoul food restaurant on North High Street in Beechwold5179 N High St, Columbus, OH 43214Mr. B’s Southern Kitchen, Tampa, FLSoul Food & SouthernMr. B’s Southern KitchenSoul food breakfast and lunch on North Nebraska Avenue3401 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33603My Three Sons of Charleston, North Charleston, SCSoul Food & SouthernMy Three Sons of CharlestonFamily-owned Gullah comfort food in North Charleston5237 Dorchester Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418Nana’s Southern Kitchen, Kent, WASoul Food & SouthernNana’s Southern KitchenFamily-recipe soul food on Kent's East Hill10234 SE 256th St, Suite 102, Kent, WA 98030Niecie’s Restaurant, Kansas City, MOSoul Food & SouthernNiecie’s RestaurantFamily soul food and breakfast spot on Troost since 19856441 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131Nolia Kitchen, Cincinnati, OHSoul Food & SouthernNolia KitchenNew Orleans rooted Southern dinner spot in Over-the-Rhine1405 Clay Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202Nome’s Catering & Event Planning, San Antonio, TXSoul Food & SouthernNome’s Catering & Event PlanningSouthern-inspired catering and event planning in San Antonio11825 West Ave #102, San Antonio, TX 78216Oohh’s & Aahh’s, Washington, DCSoul Food & SouthernOohh’s & Aahh’sLate-night soul food takeout on U Street since 20031005 U St NW, Washington, DC 20001Orlandeaux’s Café, Shreveport, LASoul Food & SouthernOrlandeaux’s CaféFive generations of Creole and soul food, family-run since 19215301 S Lakeshore Dr, Shreveport, LA 71109Paschal’s Restaurant & Bar, Atlanta, GASoul Food & SouthernPaschal’s Restaurant & BarHistoric Castleberry Hill soul food, founded in 1947180 Northside Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30313Pasches Island Soul, Augusta, GASoul Food & SouthernPasches Island SoulCaribbean and soul food in downtown AugustaAugusta, GAPeachTree Cafeteria, Kansas City, MOSoul Food & SouthernPeachTree CafeteriaSoul food cafeteria line on Eastwood Trafficway since 19966800 Eastwood Trafficway, Kansas City, MO 64129Po’ Shines Cafe De La Soul, Portland, ORSoul Food & SouthernPo’ Shines Cafe De La SoulSoul food cafe in Kenton with a job-training program8139 N Denver Ave, Portland, OR 97217Prince’s Hot Chicken, Nashville, TNSoul Food & SouthernPrince’s Hot ChickenThe family behind Nashville's original hot chicken, served since 19455814 Nolensville Pike, Nashville, TN 37211Quickie Too, Tacoma, WASoul Food & SouthernQuickie TooHilltop's longtime home for hearty vegan comfort food1324 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA 98405Red Rooster Overtown, Miami, FLSoul Food & SouthernRed Rooster OvertownMarcus Samuelsson's Southern and Caribbean restaurant in Overtown920 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33136SavannahBlue, Detroit, MISoul Food & SouthernSavannahBlueNorthern soul food and cocktails off Times Square downtown1431 Times Square, Detroit, MI 48226Seana’s Caribbean Soul Food, Orlando, FLSoul Food & SouthernSeana’s Caribbean Soul FoodFamily-run Caribbean and soul food kitchen in West Orlando719 Good Homes Rd, Orlando, FL 32818Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant, Jacksonville, FLSoul Food & SouthernShut Em Down Authentic Southern RestaurantFamily-run Southern comfort food kitchen on the Westside since 20146315 San Juan Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32210Simply Soulful, Seattle, WASoul Food & SouthernSimply SoulfulFamily soul food and sweet potato pie in the Central District2321 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144Sisters of the New South, Savannah, GASoul Food & SouthernSisters of the New SouthFamily recipe soul food served daily at two Savannah locations2605 Skidaway Rd, Savannah, GA 31404Smoke-a-holics BBQ, Fort Worth, TXSoul Food & SouthernSmoke-a-holics BBQTexas-style barbecue with a soul-food twist in Fort Worth1417 Evans Ave, Fort Worth, TX 76104Smokey John’s Bar-B-Que, Dallas, TXSoul Food & SouthernSmokey John’s Bar-B-QueFamily run hickory smoked barbecue on Mockingbird Lane since 19761820 W Mockingbird Lane #18, Dallas, TX 75235Soul Bowl, Minneapolis, MNSoul Food & SouthernSoul BowlModern soul food served in bowls in the Mill District428 S 2nd St, Minneapolis, MN 55401Souley Vegan, Oakland, CASoul Food & SouthernSouley VeganPlant-based Louisiana Creole soul food in Jack London Square101 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94607SOUTH Restaurant & Jazz Club, Philadelphia, PASoul Food & SouthernSOUTH Restaurant & Jazz ClubSouthern dining room and live jazz club on North Broad Street600 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130Southern Kitchen, Tacoma, WASoul Food & SouthernSouthern KitchenTacoma's Hilltop soul food institution since 19811716 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405Sugar’s Place, Jackson, MSSoul Food & SouthernSugar’s PlaceDowntown Jackson breakfast and blue plate lunch, family run since 2008168 W Griffith St, Jackson, MS 39201Sweet T’s Southern Eatery, Montclair, NJSoul Food & SouthernSweet T’s Southern EateryPork-free Southern and soul food in Montclair387 Bloomfield Ave, Montclair, NJ 07042Sylvia’s Restaurant, New York, NYSoul Food & SouthernSylvia’s RestaurantHarlem soul food institution on Malcolm X Boulevard since 1962328 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027The Breakfast Klub, Houston, TXSoul Food & SouthernThe Breakfast KlubSouthern-style breakfast in Midtown Houston, founded by Marcus Davis3711 Travis St, Houston, TX 77002The Comfort Zone, Seattle, WASoul Food & SouthernThe Comfort ZoneMother-daughter soul food in Columbia City with catering and online ordering3642 33rd Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98144The Four Way, Memphis, TNSoul Food & SouthernThe Four WaySoul food landmark in Soulsville serving Memphis since 1946998 Mississippi Blvd, Memphis, TN 38126The Land of Kush, Baltimore, MDSoul Food & SouthernThe Land of KushVegan soul food on North Eutaw Street since 2011840 N Eutaw St, Baltimore, MD 21201The Serving Spoon, Inglewood, CASoul Food & SouthernThe Serving SpoonFamily-run soul food breakfast and lunch spot in Inglewood since 19831403 Centinela Ave, Inglewood, CA 90302Tony G’s Soul Food, San Antonio, TXSoul Food & SouthernTony G’s Soul FoodFried chicken and oxtails in a down-home dining room915 S Hackberry St, San Antonio, TX 78210Twisted Soul Cookhouse & Pours, Atlanta, GASoul Food & SouthernTwisted Soul Cookhouse & PoursModern soul food and brunch in West Midtown1133 Huff Rd NW #D, Atlanta, GA 30318Virtue, Chicago, ILSoul Food & SouthernVirtueSouthern restaurant from chef Erick Williams in Hyde Park1462 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615Walter’s Southern Kitchen, Pittsburgh, PASoul Food & SouthernWalter’s Southern KitchenBarbecue and Southern kitchen on Butler Street in Lawrenceville4501 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201Welton Street Cafe, Denver, COSoul Food & SouthernWelton Street CafeFamily-owned Five Points soul food with a Caribbean twist2883 Welton Street, Denver, CO 80205Willie Mae’s NOLA, New Orleans, LASoul Food & SouthernWillie Mae’s NOLALegendary New Orleans fried chicken with a weekend brunch downtown898 Baronne St, New Orleans, LA 70113Yo’ Mama’s, Birmingham, ALSoul Food & SouthernYo’ Mama’sDowntown lunch spot for chicken and waffles, with gluten-free options2024 4th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203Zanzibar Soul Fusion, Cleveland, OHSoul Food & SouthernZanzibar Soul FusionSouthern soul food with fusion dishes, downtown and Shaker Square627 Prospect Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44115Zeeland Street, Baton Rouge, LASoul Food & SouthernZeeland StreetHome-cooked breakfast and plate lunches on Perkins Road since 19922031 Perkins Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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