40 Best Soul Food Restaurants In Quarry Lake

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1. Miss Toya's Creole House - Baltimore

4.4

$$$$

• Soul food • Northeast Baltimore

Booked 12 times today

Miss Toya's Creole House in Northeast Baltimore is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of New Orleans right to your table. Located at 1500 Havenwood Rd, this inviting restaurant offers an authentic Creole experience that delights the senses with dishes like zesty jambalaya and rich crawfish étouffée. Diners rave about the "absolutely delicious" food and "amazing" drinks, which perfectly complement the upbeat atmosphere. The service is consistently praised as "top tier" with attentive and friendly staff enhancing the dining experience. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or enjoying a casual meal, Miss Toya's promises a true taste of Creole hospitality.

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2. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC

4.4

Awesome(2587)

$$$$

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 54 times today

Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC is a must-visit destination for authentic American cuisine in the heart of Washington, DC. This vibrant restaurant brilliantly reimagines classic comfort foods with a flavorful twist, offering delights like shrimp and grits, and creative waffles that leave diners raving about the "extraordinary food." Patrons praise the "amazing" atmosphere and the "friendly and attentive staff" who make every visit feel special. As a culinary mecca for southern food, Kitchen + Kocktails ensures a ten out of ten dining experience, capturing the essence of American cuisine with its seasoned-to-perfection dishes and unique kocktails.

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3. Victorious restaurant: by chefrock

3.8

Excellent(22)

$$$$

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 5 times today

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4. Kinfolk Southern Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(130)

$$$$

• Soul food • Southwest Waterfront

Booked 13 times today

Kinfolk Southern Kitchen is a celebration of Southern comfort, soul, and hospitality, rooted in tradition and served with heart. Located in Washington, DC, Kinfolk brings people together around soulful dishes inspired by the rich culinary heritage of the American South.Our menu features slow-braised meats, buttery biscuits, bold sides, and seasonal produce - honoring generational recipes with a modern twist. We are proud to serve Halal offerings, making our kitchen inclusive for all who gather at our table. Guests can also enjoy handcrafted cocktails, local beers, and curated wines that pair beautifully with our Southern flavors.Whether you're joining us for brunch, a family dinner, or a night out with friends, Kinfolk offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels like family.Come hungry. Come as you are. Come home to Kinfolk.

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5. Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia

4.7

Exceptional(5492)

$$$$

• Soul food • Columbia

Booked 34 times today

Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia is a treasure trove for wine lovers and food enthusiasts alike, offering a stellar Wine Bar experience that’s hard to beat. With over 35 wines by the glass and thoughtfully curated wine tasting flights, every visit promises a new and exciting journey through global vineyards. Guests rave about the “fabulous wine” and the “knowledgeable staff” who make each tasting special and informative. The farm-to-table cuisine perfectly complements the impressive wine selection, creating a harmonious dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just enjoying a casual night out, Iron Bridge promises “wonderful food, fabulous wine, and kind, attentive service.”

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6. Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring

4.1

Excellent(289)

$$$$

• Soul food • Silver Spring

Booked 14 times today

Miss Toya's Creole House in Silver Spring is a haven for lovers of Comfort Food, delivering "authentic Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to New Orleans. This restaurant stands out with its "outstanding portions and flavor," offering dishes like spicy jambalaya and succulent crawfish étouffée that are crafted with the finest ingredients. Guests rave about the "intoxicating aroma of spices" and the "warm and welcoming atmosphere" that enhances the dining experience. Whether it's the expertly crafted cocktails or the mouthwatering beignets, every visit promises a delightful culinary journey. As one review aptly puts it, "Everything was TOP-TIER WORTHY," making it a must-visit for comfort food enthusiasts.

7. Heirloom - Reston

4.8

Exceptional(691)

$$$$

• Soul food • Reston

Booked 26 times today

Heirloom in Reston stands out for its exquisite Italian cuisine that beautifully intertwines traditional and innovative flavors. Diners rave about the "orgasmic short ribs" and "amazing tomato sauce" that accompanies the mussels, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to authentic Italian tastes. The seasonal gnocchi is a "standout," reflecting the chef's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. The ambiance—described as "secretive and rich"—adds to the dining experience, making it a "hidden gem" in Reston. With attentive service and "delicious cocktails" that complement the meal, Heirloom offers an Italian culinary journey that is both comforting and sophisticated.

8. Hen Quarter Prime

3.9

Excellent(372)

$$$$

• Soul food • Washington

Booked 18 times today

Hen Quarter Prime in Southwest D.C. is a beacon of elevated American Southern cuisine, offering an authentic taste of the South right on the waterfront. Known for its exquisite Buttermilk Fried Chicken and Shrimp & Grits, diners rave about the "delicious food options" and "well-attended stations" at the popular GRANDE BRUNCH BUFFET. With standout service described as "10's across the board," Hen Quarter Prime delivers an unforgettable dining experience. The ambiance, combined with a scenic location, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking top-notch Southern comfort dishes. Hen Quarter Prime truly stands out in the heart of Washington.

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9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Columbia

4.4

Awesome(207)

$$$$

• Soul food • Columbia

Booked 6 times today

Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.

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10. The Dabney

4.8

Exceptional(615)

$$$$

• Soul food • Shaw

Booked 46 times today

The Dabney, nestled in the vibrant Shaw neighborhood of Washington, D.C., is a beacon of authentic Farm-to-table cuisine. Celebrating the rich bounty of the mid-Atlantic, this Michelin-starred gem invites diners into a culinary experience “highlighting seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients” with artistry and passion. Chef Jeremiah Langhorne's dedication to quality shines through an 8-course tasting menu that transforms the freshest local produce into “a beautifully orchestrated showcase of flavors.” The wood-burning hearth, a centerpiece of the open kitchen, imparts a unique touch to dishes, creating “unique flavor combinations and artistic presentations.” With accolades from Washingtonian Magazine, The Dabney crafts an unforgettable dining journey, making it a must-visit for discerning palates.

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1. Miss Toya's Creole House - Baltimore

2. Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley - DC

3. Victorious restaurant: by chefrock

4. Kinfolk Southern Kitchen

5. Iron Bridge Wine Company - Columbia

6. Miss Toya's Creole House - Silver Spring

7. Heirloom - Reston

8. Hen Quarter Prime

9. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Columbia

10. The Dabney

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