Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Detroit, MI

Southern and soul food in Detroit at a glance

• Southern and soul food is the 9th largest food category in Detroit, after bars and american.
• Its 2.8% share compares with 0.9% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Detroit leans toward southern and soul food.
• Of the 60 listed below, 59 are independent and 1 belong to chains; 51 list a website.

Southern and Soul Food Restaurants in Detroit

Showing 60 of 66, listings with a website first.

• SavannahBlue
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1431 Times Square
• Fixins Soul Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · Chain · 1435 Randolph Street
• Urban Soul Restaurant
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1535 E Lafayette St
• Als Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 8000 W Outer Dr
• J's Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 20853 Grand River Ave
• Joe Louis Southern Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 6549 Woodward Ave
• Lape Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 15236 Seven Mile E
• Louisiana Creole Gumbo
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 13505 W Seven Mile Rd
• MaryBelles Eats
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3400 Russell St
• MooreSoul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 3005 S Fort St
• Mr. B's Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 17600 W McNichols Rd
• Sloppy Chops Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 13226 W McNichols Rd
• Southern Fires
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 575 Bellevue St
• Steve's Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 1440 Franklin St
• The Turkey Grill
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 8290 Woodward Ave
• Soul 2 Go
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 9900 Whittier St
• Detroit Soul
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 14300 E Jefferson Ave
• Victory Liquor & Soulfood
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 16200 W Warren Ave
• Mighty Wing Shop
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 20131 Greenfield Rd
• The Soul Food Shawarma Bistro
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 16353 E Warren Ave
• Chef Greg's Soul-N-The Wall
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 10009 Curtis St
• Faustina's Creole and Soulfood
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 18414 Wyoming Ave
• Sharpest Eatery
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 11365 Steel St
• House Of Gumbo
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 20430 W 7 Mile Rd
• Generations Bistro Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2440 E 7 Mile Rd
• Louisiana Creole Gumbo
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2051 Gratiot Ave
• Annie Mae's Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 8505 Joy Rd
• Ella Mae's Place
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2251 S Fort St
• Beans & Bytes
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 4200 Woodward Ave
• Big Mama's Southern Kitchen
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 19650 Grand River Ave
• Chateau Cuisine
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 12330 Chalmers St
• Clara's Place
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 8505 Joy Rd
• Fingerlicker's Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 2955 E 7 Mile Rd
• Honey's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 20342 Grand River Ave
• JAYDEE'S SOUL FOOD
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 19631 Plymouth Rd
• Louisiana Creole Gumbo
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 2830 Gratiot Ave
• Manndy's Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 20449 Schaefer Hwy
• Motor City Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 12700 W 7 Mile Rd
• Ms. Ruth’s Catering
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 4750 Woodward Ave
• RCK Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 20351 Conant St
• Sticky Fingers Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 6800 Gratiot Ave
• Uncle Ricky's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 13205 W Chicago
• Jive Turkey Southern Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 18456 Grand River Ave
• Cajun Boiling Crab
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 19803 W McNichols Rd
• Chef Anthony Faustina's
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 16155 Wyoming St
• Connie \u0026 Barbara's Soul Food Restaurant
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 13101 W McNichols Rd
• D Town Fish and Soul Food
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 18221 W 8 Mile Rd
• Yusef's Place 2 Soulfood and more
  Restaurant · American · Southern and soul food · 18516 Schoolcraft
• Bbq Central
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 18456 Grand River Ave
• Deangelo's 313 Soul Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 18050 Lahser Rd
• Kelley's Kitchen
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 16400 W 7 Mile Rd
• The Greenmile Grille
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 14020 Gratiot Ave
• Me & My Girls Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 11831 Seven Mile E
• Dreamy Eats
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 8991 Linwood St
• My Sisters & Me
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 17420 E Warren Ave
• Spoonfulls Great Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 24311 W Seven Mile Rd
• Me & My Girls Soul Food
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 19416 Van Dyke St
• Sizzles Grill
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · Inside the Erwin Market, 9252 Erwin Ave
• Lee's Eat 'em Up Cafe
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 21306 Schoolcraft
• Breakfast & Burgers by Cutters
  Restaurant · Southern and soul food · 13101 W McNichols Rd

Southern and soul food elsewhere in Michigan

Among the Michigan cities in this guide, the most southern and soul food listings are in Lansing (9), Grand Rapids (7) and Southfield (7).

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