Craving Southern food?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Southern spots around Newark, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture when cravings strike.
1. The Redwood Cafe Supper Club
Topping the list is The Redwood Cafe Supper Club. Located at 516 Orange St., the cafe and Southern spot, which offers sandwiches and more, is the highest-rated Southern restaurant in Newark, boasting 4.5 stars out of 54 reviews on Yelp.
2. McWhorter Barbecue
Next up is McWhorter Barbecue, situated at 104 McWhorter St. With four stars out of 177 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score barbecue has proven to be a local favorite.
3. The Weekend Spot Restaurant
The Weekend Spot Restaurant, located at 683 Springfield Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the soul food, Southern and Puerto Rican spot 4.5 stars out of 21 reviews.
4. Pulaski Barbeque
Pulaski Barbeque, a Portuguese spot that offers barbecue and more, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 31 Yelp reviews. Head over to 384 Walnut St. to see for yourself.
5. Elm Street Barbeque II
Check out Elm Street Barbeque II, which has earned four stars out of 71 reviews on Yelp. You can find the spot to score barbecue and more at 103 Elm St.
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