Best Soul Food Restaurants in New York

The best Soul Food restaurants in New York, sorted by rating and curated by TastyPals editors.

10 restaurantsAvg rating 4.4

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The Good Good

The Good Good is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.8
Based on 395 reviews
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Harlem Public

Harlem Public is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.5
Based on 2241 reviews
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Lido Harlem Restaurant

Lido Harlem Restaurant is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.5
Based on 1779 reviews
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The Edge Harlem

The Edge Harlem is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.5
Based on 1526 reviews
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Red Rooster Harlem

Red Rooster Harlem is one of the better-known soul food spots in Harlem in New York, which makes it a practical place to start.

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4.4
Based on 7718 reviews
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Maison Harlem

Maison Harlem is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.4
Based on 1543 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Sylvia's Restaurant
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Sylvia's Restaurant

Sylvia's Restaurant is one of the better-known soul food spots in Harlem in New York, which makes it a practical place to start.

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4.3
Based on 8911 reviews
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Corner Social

Corner Social is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.3
Based on 3314 reviews
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Editorial restaurant image stand-in for Angel of Harlem
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Angel of Harlem

Angel of Harlem is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.3
Based on 2121 reviews
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Native Harlem

Native Harlem is a soul food restaurant in Harlem in New York that is worth opening when you want a clearer read on the menu and the room.

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4.0
Based on 573 reviews

Common questions about Soul Food in New York

What are the best Soul Food restaurants in New York?

The top Soul Food restaurants in New York include The Good Good, Harlem Public, Lido Harlem Restaurant. TastyPals curates these picks based on Google ratings, review volume, and editorial judgment.

What is the highest-rated Soul Food restaurant in New York?

The Good Good is among the highest-rated Soul Food restaurants in New York, with a 4.8 Google rating across 395 reviews.

TastyPals curates picks based on Google ratings, community reviews, and editorial judgment. Learn how we choose →

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