Best Soul Food Restaurants in Beverly / Fairfax / La Brea / Third St.

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DowntownHollywoodSan Fernando ValleyWest Hollywood / Beverly Hills / Mid-Wilshire

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Beverly HillsDowntownHollywoodKoreatownMid-CityStudio City

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CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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1. Connie and Ted's

4.8

Exceptional(4544)

$$$$

• Soul food • West Hollywood

Booked 139 times today

Connie and Ted's in West Hollywood is a delightful gem for those seeking top-notch American cuisine, particularly seafood. Embracing the essence of classic New England clam shacks and oyster bars, this restaurant offers an authentic taste of the coast. Diners rave about the "best seafood in LA," with standout dishes like their fresh oysters, clam chowder, and lobster rolls that transport you straight to the seaside. The ambiance is casual yet vibrant, making it perfect for any occasion. With "exceptional service" and a menu that consistently impresses, Connie and Ted's is a must-visit for seafood lovers craving a true American experience.

2. WeHo Bistro

4.8

Exceptional(2469)

$$$$

• Soul food • West Hollywood

Booked 52 times today

Nestled in the heart of West Hollywood, WeHo Bistro is a vibrant gem that offers a delightful blend of French-inspired American cuisine. The restaurant's bistro dishes are a culinary triumph, consistently described as "incredibly delicious" and "beautifully served." Diners rave about the cozy atmosphere, with its "chic and lively" vibe, whether you're seated on the quaint patio or the bustling indoor area. The "excellent food and service" are complemented by a fantastic selection of craft cocktails and boutique wines. Voted as one of the Top 100 Neighborhood Gems by OpenTable diners, WeHo Bistro is a testament to authentic bistro dining, making every visit an unforgettable experience.

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3. Yardbird Table & Bar - Los Angeles

4.2

Awesome(1542)

$$$$

• Soul food • Beverly Hills

Booked 16 times today

Yardbird Table & Bar in Los Angeles is a haven for authentic American cuisine, embodying Southern hospitality with every dish. Located in the heart of Beverly Hills, this restaurant shines with its celebrated fried chicken, a dish that culinary legends and patrons alike rave about. As one patron enthused, "Best fried chicken in Los Angeles," while another highlighted the "melt in your mouth biscuits." With a menu rooted in cherished family recipes, Yardbird showcases the warmth and charm of Southern comfort food, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine American classics. A delightful dining experience awaits, with standout service and "absolutely amazing" food.

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4. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(5059)

$$$$

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 128 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, specializing in exquisite soul food that transports diners straight to the heart of traditional Southern cooking. With rave reviews highlighting dishes like “fried chicken, mac and cheese, and red beans and rice,” Fixins truly embodies the comforting flavors of classic American fare. Diners frequently praise the “outstanding” service and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their “amazing cocktails” or savoring their “perfectly cooked” dishes, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that celebrates the richness of American culinary heritage.

5. Beverly Bar

4.6

Exceptional(107)

$$$$

• Soul food • Beverly Hills

Booked 21 times today

Beverly Bar is the only bar located in the iconic Golden Triangle of Beverly Hills, offering a refined yet welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the city. Known for our expertly crafted cocktails and an extensive selection of wine, beer, and premium spirits, we’re a go-to destination for locals and visitors alike.Our menu features elevated bar favorites with a Beverly Hills twist. Guests rave about our signature Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice, the indulgent Wagyu Beef Pepperoni Pizza, and our unforgettable Butter Cake – a fan-favorite dessert that keeps people coming back.Whether you're joining us for a casual night out or a special occasion, Beverly Bar is where classic taste meets modern luxury.

6. Joyce

4.5

Awesome(758)

$$$$

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 15 times today

Joyce, nestled in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, is a beacon of authentic Soul food, celebrated for its commitment to Southern culinary traditions. Diners rave about the "best cornbread" they've ever tasted and the "spectacular" flavors that transport you straight to the coastal South. Each dish, from the Nashville hot fried chicken to the peach cobbler, is meticulously crafted, promising a heartfelt dining experience reminiscent of a traditional Southern gathering. The restaurant's dedication to sustainability, paired with its innovative cocktail program, elevates the dining experience, making Joyce a "great little gem" worth visiting time and again.

7. JOEY DTLA

4.7

Exceptional(609)

$$$$

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 143 times today

JOEY DTLA stands out as a beacon of Global, International cuisine in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, offering a "next-level delicious" dining experience with a menu crafted by an entire team of celebrated Executive Chefs. This restaurant captures the essence of authentic international flavors, providing dishes that are "perfectly prepared, with fresh ingredients and an explosion of flavors." Guests are treated to a vibrant atmosphere complemented by exceptional service, as described in reviews highlighting the "impeccable" hospitality and "friendly, attentive" staff. With its chic ambiance and diverse menu, JOEY DTLA is a must-visit for those seeking a memorable global dining adventure.

8. Andy's

4.6

Exceptional(4)

$$$$

• Soul food • West Hollywood

A retro-supper-club with modern flair, Andy’s melds the soulful vibe of 1970s jazz and R&B with an elevated dining and nightlife experience. Created by Anderson .Paak and the team behind Houston Hospitality, it features live music, a vintage-studio aesthetic, small-plate New American cuisine with Asian influences, and signature cocktails—all in the heart of West Hollywood.

9. Gritz N Wafflez

4.6

Exceptional(47)

$$$$

• Soul food • Koreatown

Booked 31 times today

Experience the ultimate Southern Brunch fusion at Gritz N’ Wafflez. We’re bringing bold spices and classic comfort to 3183 Wilshire Blvd (Suite 185), featuring our signature airy waffles and rich, buttery grits. From the first bite to the last, we celebrate culture and craft in every dish. Come see why we’re Los Angeles’ favorite spot for breakfast and brunch with a twist.

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10. Afternoon Tea at The London

4.4

Awesome(93)

$$$$

• Soul food • West Hollywood

Evoking the charm of English country house conservatories and orangeries, The Sitting Room at The London West Hollywood exudes refined elegance with a warm and inviting ambiance. Situated beside the London Bar, this sophisticated space sets the stage for an exquisite Afternoon Tea experience, where timeless tradition meets contemporary flair. Indulge in a beautifully curated selection of delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and handcrafted pastries, all thoughtfully prepared by Executive Chef Anthony Keene for a truly memorable weekend affair.Complimentary 2-hour Valet Parking with validation.

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