20+ soul food restaurants to visit in Indianapolis

If you’re looking for southern or soul food in Indianapolis, there are dozens of restaurants that can help satisfy your cravings.

Check out these 20+ soul food spots:

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Soul food restaurants in Indianapolis

Bar-B-Q Heaven 

2515 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St., Indianapolis

317-926-1667

877 E. 30th St., Indianapolis

317-283-0035

barbqueheaven1952.com

BlankUS Luxury Lounge

501 N. College Ave., Indianapolis

317-734-3161

blankusluxurylounge.com

Chef Borel’s Kitchen

Ghost kitchen

6950 Michigan Road, Indianapolis

317-492-9448

chefborel.com

Chef Oya’s The Trap

3355 N. Keystone Ave., Indianapolis

317-762-6172

instagram.com/thetrapseafood

Circle City Soul Food

Sunday only

1164 W. 30th St., Indianapolis

317-924-3485

circlecitysoulfood.com

Garrett’s Smokehouse Barbeque 

5502 N. Emerson Way, Indianapolis

317-722-0506

garrettsbbq.com

Gip Got Tips

2073 N. Emerson Ave., Indianapolis

317-258-1447

gipgottips.com

Georgia Street Rhythm & Blues Lounge

28 W. Georgia St., Indianapolis

317-492-1454

georgiastrhythmblueslounge.com

Healthy Soul Meal Prep

The AMP at 16 Tech, 1220 Waterway Blvd.,  Indianapolis

317-210-0345

healthysoulindy.com

Hank’s Smoked Briskets

3736 Martin Luther King Jr. Dr., Indianapolis

317-925-1689

hankssmokedbriskets.com

His Place Eatery

6916 E. 30th St., Indianapolis

317-545-4890

hisplaceeatery.com

Huge Impact Restaurant

5110 W. 38th St., Indianapolis

317-975-0037

facebook.com/Huge.Impact.Restaurant

King Ribs

3145 W. 16th St., Indianapolis

317-488-0223

4130 N Keystone Ave, Indianapolis

317-543-0841

kingribsbbq.com

Kountry Kitchen Soul Food Place 

1831 N. College Ave., Indianapolis

317-635-6000

kountrykitchenindy.com

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Mississippi Belle

2170 E. 54th St., Indianapolis

317-466-0522

facebook.com/mississippibellerestaurant

Pa & Ma’s Backyard BBQ

3469 N. College Ave., Indianapolis

317-835-1695

instagram.com/paandmasbackyardbbq

Papa Bear’s Chicken

1938 E. 46th St., Indianapolis

317-253-2697

facebook.com/pages/Papa-Bears-Chicken

Pull Up Grill & BBQ

2412 E. Raymond St., Indianapolis

317-419-3515

pullupgrill.com

Simply Southern Soul Food Restaurant & Catering

2920 E. 38th St., Indianapolis

317-542-0203

ordersimplysouthern.com

SouthPaw Soul Kitchen

3351 Central Ave., Indianapolis

317-974-9349

facebook.com/SouthPawCatering

Stacey & Rick’s Soulfood

3399 N. Sherman Dr., Indianapolis

317-541-1929

staceynrickssoulfood.com

T Street Eatz

City Market, 222 E. Market St., Indianapolis

317-800-4436

tstreeteatzindy.com

Taste of Innova Wings + Greens

The AMP location will be closed Feb 15-18; but Taste of Innova will be open at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Lucas Oil Stadium and the Indiana Convention Center.

The AMP at 16 Tech, 1220 Waterway Blvd., Indianapolis

Gainbridge Fieldhouse, 125 S. Pennsylvania St., 4th Floor Club Level, Indianapolis

Lucas Oil Stadium, Terrace Level, 500 S. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis

765-400-0929

tasteofinnova.com

Tiff’s Love Butta Baked Seafood

1021 N. Pennsylvania St., Indianapolis

317-440-0556

tiffslovebutta.com

Contact IndyStar reporter Cheryl V. Jackson at cheryl.jackson@indystar.com or 317-444-6264. Follow her on X.com: @cherylvjackson.