Top rated Soul food restaurants in Jersey City, United States to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Soul food restaurants in Jersey City

Experience the best that Jersey City has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 26 places from Soul food restaurant category.

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Cornbread Brooklyn

Soul food restaurant

Airy counter-serve selling soul food staples like fried chicken, catfish, and BBQ ribs, plus sweet tea.

$$ $$

4.80 (3.5K reviews) (~9.68 km from centre)

Taste Of Heaven

Soul food restaurant

This soul food cafe serves classic Southern dishes such as collard greens & ribs.

$ $$$

4.70 (627 reviews) (~9.01 km from centre)

Bobwhite Counter

Chicken restaurant

Relaxed restaurant offering fried chicken dishes, vegan meals & a take-out option.

$ $$$

4.60 (426 reviews) (~1.21 km from centre)

Red Bamboo

Vegan restaurant

Mock meat & faux fish takes on Asian & Southern fare plus vegan desserts served in small quarters.

$$ $$

4.50 (1.7K reviews) (~4.11 km from centre)

Bobwhite Counter

Chicken restaurant

Fried chicken & soul food sides, all made from sustainable ingredients, in a small, casual space.

$$ $$

4.50 (1.1K reviews) (~5.78 km from centre)

Ashford & Simpson's Sugar Bar

Restaurant

Southern-accented American cooking & live music events in a brownstone. Owned by Ashford & Simpson.

$$ $$

4.50 (795 reviews) (~8.36 km from centre)

Black Nile & Black Castle

Food producer

Seafood dishes & soul food whipped up in a narrow, brick- & wood-lined space with a laid-back vibe.

$$ $$

4.50 (782 reviews) (~9.46 km from centre)

Shawns Table

Soul food restaurant

😠 Me and my bestfriend was passing by this neighborhood and we wannted to find quick dine in eats . From reading the past reviews I thought this was a up to standard restaurant but it definitely deserves a F satisfaction rating. We dined for a few seconds and immediately seen a baby roach crawling on...

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4.50 (285 reviews) (~4.42 km from centre)

Cheryl's Global Soul

Soul food restaurant

All-day restaurant with a garden dispensing soul food with interesting seasonal & global touches.

$$ $$

4.40 (1.3K reviews) (~8.6 km from centre)

Cadence

Soul food restaurant

👍👍 Super solid and delicious food with friendly and fast service. We had 6 out of the 10 dishes on the menu between my husband and I (stomach definitely exploded). Hard to pick a favorite but if I must I'd say the black eyed pea garlic pancake and the fried lasagna. The grits and oysters mushrooms on p...

4.40 (368 reviews) (~5.34 km from centre)

Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

Barbecue restaurant

Hip counter-serve eatery featuring a menu of BBQ classics, plus pomme frites & beer.

$$ $$

4.30 (3.5K reviews) (~4.23 km from centre)

Charles Pan-Fried Chicken

Soul food restaurant

Harlem soul-food standard for old-school skillet-fried chicken served all-you-can-eat or with sides.

$$ $$

4.30 (1.4K reviews) (~8.42 km from centre)

Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall

Barbecue restaurant

BBQ specialist serving ribs and brisket with shared tables and cafeteria-style ordering.

$$ $$

4.30 (1.4K reviews) (~7.66 km from centre)

Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

Barbecue restaurant

Modern counter-serve eatery offering a menu of BBQ classics, pommes frites, and beer.

$$ $$

4.30 (977 reviews) (~6.16 km from centre)

Mitchell's Soul Food

Soul food restaurant

Fried chicken, collard greens & peach cobbler are among the eats at this no-frills soul-food joint.

$ $$$

4.30 (404 reviews) (~8.21 km from centre)

Pig & Butter

Brunch restaurant

👍👍 This place feels like going to your cousins house where you know you will be greeted with a warm hug and delicious food. The sandwich was chopped chicken, which is fine just was unexpected. However, VERY delicious. It’s labeled as “spicy” but it’s LES spicy not Harlem spicy. The spiked blood orange...

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4.30 (144 reviews) (~5.01 km from centre)

Divine Flavored caterings

West African restaurant

😠 I wish there was a zero star that would have been the best in this situation. I was at the Nigerian embassy in New York and saw this guy in the food truck. I decided to order Jollof rice and chicken, the guy who attended to me played on my intelligence knowing fully well I was in a hurry to catch my...

$$ $$

4.30 (141 reviews) (~8.61 km from centre)

The Soul Spot

Soul food restaurant

Small takeout-oriented joint selling Southern soul food & Caribbean specialties.

$$ $$

4.20 (1.1K reviews) (~6.17 km from centre)

Mighty Quinn's Barbeque

Barbecue restaurant

Cool counter-serve eatery featuring a menu of wood-fired BBQ classics & sides, plus craft beer.

$$ $$

4.20 (902 reviews) (~9.58 km from centre)

95 South Soul Food Restaurant

Soul food restaurant

Low-key tavern dishing up BBQ & other Southern grub, plus sports on TV & occasional live music.

$$ $$

4.20 (886 reviews) (~9.37 km from centre)

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Top rated Soul food restaurants in Jersey City, United States