Great Soul Food Restaurants in Boston

Everyone has his own idea of soul food. Soul food is food for the heart. Soul food is soothing, comforting food that brings you back memories of old days gone. It also means good old-fashioned home-made cooking, something many of us can not make these days. In the United States Soul food is simply great African-American cuisine.

Boston is a big city and as such it does not leave you too much time for making great meals at home. But there are really good restaurants around in any ethnic category you may ask for. This article is about great soul restaurants in Boston.

Great Soul food restaurants in Boston #1: Coast Cafe

The Coast Cafe is an exceptional soul food restaurant in Boston. Coast Cafe is located at 233 River St and opens Tuesdays to Saturdays from 11:00 am to 9:00 pm so you can get there your dinner and lunch. If you like fried chicken this is the place to ask for that. It is absolutely wonderful the chicken they serve there. Just , juicy Fried Chicken, crispy, not too greasy, and perfectly tasty. Definitely some of the best places where you can get rich soul fried chicken. I have tried this place many times and each time I just think is great. But it is not only me. Coast Café has received many great reviews including: the Phantom Gourmet: the greatest fried chicken (2007), the Boston Globe (2006) and the Phantom Gourmet: Hidden Jewel (2006). Prices at Coast Cafe are great for that quality of home-made food.

Great Soul food restaurants in Boston #2: Mrs. Jones

Mrs. Jones is an excellent soul food restaurant in the Boston area. Mrs. Jones is located at 2255 Dorchester Ave. (between Adams St & Adirondack Pl) in Dorchester, MA. We have been there, at Mrs. Jones, with the entire family and it is just delicious even for our little ones. The ribs and the chicken (fried and BBQ) at Mrs. Jones are our main choices with all the side we can get including black eyed peas, collard greens, and a wonderful mac n cheese. Prices ranges between 8 and 9 so Mrs. Jones is reasonable priced for good soul food. The woman (Mrs Jones?) who runs the place is friendly and always receives you with a ear to ear smile.