Best of Boston
Best Soul Food
The Coast Café
Cambridge
Purveyors of proper American soul food are scant in Boston, so we’re grateful that after a brief hiatus, this Cambridge takeout star is again serving [...] read more»
2022 Best Soul Food
Food for the Soul
Boston
Brothers William and Donnell Singleton’s love of community is the secret ingredient at this completely halal restaurant, which serves up plate after plate of favorites, [...] read more»
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2008 Best Soul Food
Coast Café
Cambridge
Dainty eaters, beware. Only those with a hankering for a little grease and gobs of pork-addled flavor are able to handle the made-to-order plates at [...] read more»
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2008 Best Soul Food
Coast Cafe
Cambridge
Dainty eaters, beware. Only those with a hankering for a little grease and gobs of pork-addled flavor are able to handle the made-to-order plates at [...] read more»
2000 Best Soul Food
Bob the Chef’s
Boston
Bob the Chef's South End soul food temple offers a straightforward menu of southern foods that comfort, such as buttery collard greens, spicy black-eyed peas, [...] read more»
1996 Best Soul Food
Chef Lee’s Famous Soul Food
Dorchester
From collard greens to pig's feet to fried chicken to sweet-potato pie, Chef Lee's offers a full menu of homey cooking. they cater, too. read more»
1981 Best Soul Food
La Libela
Boston
The first Ethiopian restaurant in town and, one would hope, not the last. read more»
1980 Best Soul Food
Bob the Chef
Boston
What this place lacks in formality, it makes up for in portion size. Chicken, grits, black-eyed peas, the works. read more»