Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Dayton, OH

Southern and soul food in Dayton at a glance

• Southern and soul food is the 15th largest food category in Dayton, after bars and pizza.
• Its 1.1% share compares with 0.9% across the 506 cities in this guide, close to the national pattern.
• Of the 6 listed below, 6 are independent and 0 belong to chains; 4 list a website.

Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Dayton

• Bourbon Street Grill and Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1043 Brown St
• Dana’s Soulfood
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 130 N Patterson Blvd
• Ella Mae's Chicken & Chop Soul Food Restaurant
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1100 W Third St
• Marilyn's Grill
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 143 N Main St
• DeLish
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1225 W Third St
• Remixed Sweets and Eats
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2410 Philadelphia Dr

Southern and soul food elsewhere in Ohio

Among the Ohio cities in this guide, the most southern and soul food listings are in Columbus (36), Cleveland (29), Cincinnati (12) and Akron (11).

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