
In search of a new favorite Southern spot?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top Southern spots around Arlington, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.
Shoppers in the Arlington area usually spend more in December at restaurants than other months of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a provider of CRM for small business and email marketing for small businesses. Daily spending at Arlington-area restaurants rose to $1,489 per business in December of last year, second only to March with an average of $1,501, and 7% higher than the average for the rest of the year.
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1. Damian's Cajun Soul Cafe

First on the list is Damian's Cajun Soul Cafe. Located at 185 S. Watson Road, the Cajun/Creole spot, which offers barbecue and more, is the highest-rated Southern restaurant in Arlington, boasting 4.5 stars out of 352 reviews on Yelp.
2. Hurtado Barbecue

Next is Hurtado Barbecue, situated at 205 E. Front St. With 4.5 stars out of 67 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score barbecue has proven to be a local favorite.
3. B&B Crowns on the Go

B&B Crowns on the Go, located at 6900 New York Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score barbecue and soul food five stars out of 28 reviews.
4. Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q

An outpost of the chain Rudy's "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q, a spot to score barbecue and more, is another go-to, with four stars out of 271 Yelp reviews. Head over to 451 E. Interstate Highway 20 to see for yourself.
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