37 Best Soul Food Restaurants In Desert Shores

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1. Pretty Soul Kitchen

4.4

Awesome(29)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • The Lakes

Booked 5 times today

Welcome to PSK, a locally Black-owned gem where traditional Southern Cuisine transcends to a new level of culinary excellence. Our restaurant prides itself on offering Elevated Southern Cuisine, a modern and creative twist on the classics that bring comfort and joy to every bite. Leading our kitchen is the talented Chef B, who hails from Richmond, Virginia (RVA). She works alongside her son, Chef Jr, forming a dynamic duo that infuses passion and innovation into each dish. Our team wouldn't be complete without our star server, Ashley, Chef B's daughter, who ensures every guest feels right at home.At PSK, we are committed to delighting your taste buds with a menu that’s both innovative and deeply rooted in southern traditions. Our creative options have even earned us the coveted Keith Lee Approval, a testament to our dedication to quality and flavor. Whether you're craving a classic dish with a twist or something entirely new, you’ll find it here. Dine in and enjoy Food for the Soul!

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2. Lola's - A Louisiana Kitchen - Summerlin

4.5

Awesome(1217)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Summerlin

Booked 14 times today

Lola's - A Louisiana Kitchen in Summerlin, Las Vegas, is a seafood lover's paradise, celebrated for its "authentic Cajun & Creole cuisine" that transports diners straight to the heart of New Orleans. This vibrant restaurant stands out with its exquisite seafood offerings, including the "best shrimp and grits on the planet," as one delighted patron raved. The Charbroiled Oysters are a must-try, earning high praise for their irresistible flavor. Guests consistently commend the "amazing menu, great prices, and awesome service," making it clear that Lola's is a standout destination for those seeking genuine Southern seafood delights in a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Centennial

4.6

Exceptional(251)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Centennial

Booked 9 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Centennial in Las Vegas is a haven for barbecue lovers, celebrated for its authentic, mouth-watering barbecue dishes. Guests rave about the quality and flavor, with standout comments highlighting the "perfectly cooked" Tri-Tip Trio and Brisket Burger. The restaurant's dedication to crafting a memorable dining experience is evident in every detail, from the welcoming atmosphere to the attentive service. BJ’s offers a "chill & welcoming vibe," making it an ideal spot for enjoying exceptional barbecue with friends and family. Whether you're a barbecue aficionado or a casual diner, BJ's promises an unforgettable culinary journey.

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4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Summerlin

4.7

Exceptional(242)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown Summerlin

Booked 12 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Downtown Summerlin, Las Vegas, offers an exceptional Barbecue experience that keeps diners coming back for more. Known for its "great food" and "terrific service," BJ's is a local gem that has made a name for itself with its delicious Happy Hour ribs. As one happy customer raves, "The ribs are especially noteworthy, perfectly tender and flavorful, making them a must-try." The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and accommodating staff ensure that every visit is memorable. Whether you're a Barbecue aficionado or simply looking for a casual spot to enjoy a hearty meal, BJ's is a top-notch choice.

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5. PKWY Tavern - Rampart

4.1

Excellent(60)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Tivoli Village

PKWY Tavern originated as a new style of restaurant and bar experience brought to life by a vision to create the perfect blend of great food, cold beer and 24-hour gaming – a real neighborhood bar. With a vast menu full of amazing gastro-pub fare and more than 250 beer selections, PKWY Tavern is Las Vegas’ premier spot to enjoy a meal with family and friends in a fun and casual environment that feels as if you are hanging in your own backyard. A hallmark part of PKWY’s beer program is the PKWY TEAM app, where beer enthusiasts can discover new beers as well as track their beer and food purchases, earning rewards for certain milestones achieved. Whether it’s enjoying a new craft brew, a crispy flatbread, juicy chicken wings or a round of giant Jenga on the patio, there’s something for everyone at PKWY – after all, the neighborhood bar was created just for you.

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6. Nellie's Southern Kitchen

4.3

Awesome(1417)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • The Strip

Booked 33 times today

Nellie's Southern Kitchen on the Las Vegas Strip serves up a slice of authentic Southern comfort that transports diners straight to the heart of Creole and Cajun cuisine. Executive Chef Mario Nichols brings flavors from the original North Carolina locale, crafting dishes that are "just-like-Grandma-used-to-make," honoring the legacy of Nellie, the founder's grandmother. Guests rave about the "delicious" fried chicken, "crispy and delicious" shrimp and grits, and "amazing" homemade biscuits, making it a must-visit spot. The vibrant atmosphere, combined with exceptional service, including standout servers like Leo and Rod, promises a dining experience full of Southern warmth and hospitality.

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7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(4482)

Price: Moderate

• Soul food • Downtown

Booked 108 times today

Fixins Soul Kitchen in Downtown Los Angeles is a true gem for authentic American cuisine, specializing in exquisite soul food that transports diners straight to the heart of traditional Southern cooking. With rave reviews highlighting dishes like “fried chicken, mac and cheese, and red beans and rice,” Fixins truly embodies the comforting flavors of classic American fare. Diners frequently praise the “outstanding” service and the vibrant, welcoming atmosphere that enhances the dining experience. Whether you're enjoying their “amazing cocktails” or savoring their “perfectly cooked” dishes, Fixins Soul Kitchen promises an unforgettable culinary adventure that celebrates the richness of American culinary heritage.

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8. Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

4.6

Exceptional(2770)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • Paradise

Booked 157 times today

Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, delivers an unparalleled American dining experience, setting the gold standard for steakhouses. Renowned for its "USDA Prime dry aged beef," this iconic establishment from Brooklyn brings its legendary flavors to the heart of Las Vegas. Diners rave about the "mouth-watering steak," with its smoky, caramelized char and tender, juicy interior described as "steakhouse royalty." The sides, like the German potatoes and creamed spinach, perfectly complement the main courses, offering a taste of authentic American cuisine. With impeccable service, Peter Luger ensures every meal is a "feast for the ages," making it a must-visit for steak lovers.

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9. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

new

4.0

Excellent(78)

Price: Expensive

• Soul food • Cedar Hill

Booked 53 times today

Welcome to Soul Shack, where soul food meets an unforgettable dining experience! Starting in Chicago and expanding to Texas, we blend tradition with modern flair, creating a beloved destination for food lovers.Our retro, time-travel-inspired theme takes you through soulful music eras, paired with nightly live performances that set the perfect vibe.Voted Best Soul Food in Illinois four years running, we’ve served over 1 million soul rolls and countless other classics like fried chicken, creamy mac & cheese, and buttery cornbread.Book your table today and discover why Soul Shack is a legend in the making!

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10. STK - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

4.4

Awesome(12035)

Price: Very Expensive

• Soul food • The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

Booked 179 times today

STK at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas offers an unparalleled Contemporary American dining experience that blends high-energy vibe with top-tier cuisine. Known for its "over-the-top 5 star experience," STK delivers a reimagined classic American menu that leaves diners raving about its "delicious and craveable steaks," which are celebrated for their quality and taste. The ambiance, described as "perfect for a date night," coupled with attentive service from servers like Isaac and Vanessa, ensures a memorable outing. With a lively atmosphere enhanced by an in-house DJ, STK stands out as a remarkable destination for those seeking exceptional Contemporary American cuisine.

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1. Pretty Soul Kitchen

2. Lola's - A Louisiana Kitchen - Summerlin

3. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Centennial

4. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Summerlin

5. PKWY Tavern - Rampart

6. Nellie's Southern Kitchen

7. Fixins Soul Kitchen

8. Peter Luger at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas

9. Soul Shack Bar and Grill

10. STK - The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas

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