Looking to sample the best soul food around town?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top soul food hot spots in Detroit, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.
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1. SavannahBlue
First on the list is SavannahBlue. Located at 1431 Times Square downtown, the cocktail bar and New American spot, which offers soul food and more, is the highest-rated soul food spot in Detroit, boasting four stars out of 434 reviews on Yelp.
2. Bakers Keyboard Lounge
Next up is Green Acres's Bakers Keyboard Lounge, situated at 20510 Livernois Ave. With four stars out of 198 reviews on Yelp, the bar and jazz and blues spot, serving soul food and more, has proven to be a local favorite.
3. Victory Liquor & Food Store
Victory Liquor & Food Store, located at 16200 W. Warren Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score beer, wine and spirits, soul food and chicken wings 4.5 stars out of 20 reviews.
Deciding when to check out the top spots above? Fridays tend to be the busiest days of the week for consumer spending at restaurants across the Detroit area, while Tuesdays are least busy, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of customer relationship management software and email marketing for small businesses. Last year, average daily transactions at restaurants grew to 46 per business on Fridays, compared to 32 daily transactions on average on Tuesdays.
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