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Soul Food restaurants in St. Louis

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  1. Sassy Jac's

    1730 S. 8th St., St Louis, MO 63104

    In appearance and ambiance, Sassy JACâ??s is the quintessential Soulard tavern. Yet chef Andrew Ladlie, who owns Sassy JACâ??s with his wife, Jennifer, brings a serious... More »

  2. Sweetie Pies At The Mangrove

    4270 Manchester Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110

    Thank goodness former Ikette Robbie Montgomery put down her microphone and picked up her mixing spoon years back. For now in St. Louis there is Sweetie... More »

  3. Hwy 61 Roadhouse and Kitchen

    34 S. Old Orchard Ave., Webster Groves, MO 63119

    The heartiest of the food found along the old Blues Highway is the stock-in-trade of this charming Webster Groves spot. From old favorites like... More »

  4. Sweetie Pie's-Ferguson

    9841 W. Florissant Ave., St Louis, MO 63136

    See listing under "Midtown/West End."

  5. Hodak's Restaurant & Bar

    2100 Gravois Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104

    A St. Louis institution so popular you have to line up on a ramp, amusement-park-style, while you wait for a table. Fried chicken is the main attraction here... More »

  6. City Diner

    3139 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63118

    The food at this cheery South Grand spot is so homey, you half-expect it to turn back your sheets and draw you a warm bath. You can get your three squares at City Diner, and... More »

  7. Porter's Fried Chicken

    3628 S. Big Bend Blvd., Maplewood, MO 63143

    If there isn't a shrine to the deep fryer, there ought to be - and Porter's is the ideal location. The fried chicken might not receive as much buzz as other... More »

  8. Diner's Delight

    1504 S. Compton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63104

    The first time you go, Diner's Delight won't look like it's open -- heck, you might even think the place is condemned. But the broken-down exterior is just part of this... More »

  9. Yummies Soul Food Café

    3149 Shenandoah, St. Louis, MO 63104

    Yummie's, which operates out of a small space in Compton Heights, features a rotating selection of meats and sides each day for lunch and dinner. Meat offerings... More »

  10. Beale on Broadway

    701 S. Broadway, St. Louis, MO 63102

    Taking its name from Memphis' famed Beale Street, this small, boxy club has a little bit of every Southern river city in its hardwood and brick. Red track lighting runs... More »

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  • For lunch at Sassy JAC's amid the Inferno of '12, I ordered what might be the last dish any sane person would want to eat during a heat wave: fried chicken topped with gravy. I told myself I didn't have a choice. Sassy JAC's offers its fried chicken only on Wednesday, and this particular afternoon was my last...

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