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Best Soul Food Restaurants in Paterson

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4.8
Exceptional(589)
££££
• Soul food • Hawthorne
Booked 7 times today
One of the finest dining experiences I have experienced.
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4.5
Awesome(1980)
££££
• Soul food • Harlem
Booked 39 times today
Melba’s never fail with the delicious food and drinks. I love this restaurant and will continue to go.
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4.7
Exceptional(707)
££££
• Soul food • Upper West Side
Booked 7 times today
Knowledgeable bartender; menu offers lots of choices from salads and sandwiches to well though out entrees. We both had fish (salmon and sea bass). Throughly enjoyed our meal. Neighborhood restaurant, great prices for NYC
A photo of Blu on the Hudson restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(2216)
££££
• Soul food • Weehawken
Booked 143 times today
One of the most elegant experiences. This restaurant should be given a Michelin star. From the moment you walk in the door service was incredible, food was amazing and the overall vibe was something you would only experience at a 5 star restaurant. Highly recommend for an anniversary dinner.
A photo of Marcus Live Bar & Grille restaurant
4.2
Awesome(124)
££££
• Soul food • East Rutherford
Booked 4 times today
We had a great experience, took out 9 yo twins and they also enjoyed the food. The music and vibe of the restaurant was very chill, in a good way.
A photo of Chocolat Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.1
Excellent(682)
££££
• Soul food • Harlem
Booked 12 times today
Excellent service and great atmosphere shout out to Vincent
A photo of That Supper Club restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(493)
££££
• Soul food • Park Ridge
Booked 5 times today
A very creative menu and beyond delicious. This chef is special.
A photo of Sanzari's New Bridge Inn restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(682)
££££
• Soul food • New Milford
Booked 4 times today
I got the Halibut Special… It was over the top delicious.. Fried Calamari for an appetizer was very good & the Spicy Marinara was delicious..
A photo of BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Teterboro restaurant
4.5
Awesome(103)
££££
• Soul food • Hackensack
Booked 6 times today
This restaurant was great with my gluten-free allergy highly recommend!
A photo of Lucille's Coffee & Cocktails restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(39)
££££
• Soul food • Harlem
Booked 15 times today
I had a great time here and I’m already looking forward to returning. I came here for jazz night and the vibe was amazing. The food was great, ambience was great. It is a cozy restaurant so just one thing to be mindful of but I loved it.

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