Ohio Eatery Named 'Best Soul Food Restaurant' In The State

Is there anything better than full plate of soul food? While the South may be known for housing restaurants that specialized in flavorful soul food, you can find eateries around the country that have perfected their take on the cuisine and have become a must-visit for foodies in search of a comforting meal.

Using reviews, awards and accolades as well as first-hand experience, LoveFood compiled a list of the "best soul food restaurant" in every state that serves up dishes full of "heartiness, comfort and finger-licking flavor."

According to the site, the top spot in all of Ohio is Rasheedah's Cafe. This Cincinnati eatery crafts delicious, classic soul food staples that "evoke warmth and nostalgia" while celebrating the "rich tapestry of soul food," per its website. Rasheedah's Cafe, located at 5922 Hamilton Avenue, has a 4.2 star rating on Google and more than 400 reviews.

Here's what LoveFood had to say about this "sensational" spot:

"A cornerstone in its Cincinnati neighborhood, Rasheedah's Cafe has been serving halal soul food to customers since 1993. From the fried chicken to the beef short ribs, salmon croquettes, and cornbread, everything is said to be phenomenal. Sides include mac 'n' cheese and candied yams."

See the full list at lovefood.com to read up on more of the best soul food spots around the country. You can also check out our previous coverage of the Ohio eatery named the "most expensive" in the state.