Welcome to Dan’s Soul Food & Café
Comfortful Meals Made Just for You
We take pride in cooking meals that remind you of family gatherings. Whether it’s turkey wings, short ribs, or pot roast, you’ll find that our dishes are made with lean, juicy meats and classic recipes. Don’t forget to try our desserts like banana pudding, sweet potato pie, and peach cobbler. These treats are perfect for finishing your meal the right way.
Easy Ordering for Pickup or Delivery
Getting your favorite meal is simple. You can order takeout or delivery straight from us. If you’re planning a party, our catering service makes it easy to bring our soul food to your event. We want you to enjoy Dan’s Soul Food & Café wherever you are.
Our Soul Food in Action
Take a look at the rich, home-style meals we serve at Dan’s Soul Food & Café. Our gallery shows the fresh, comforting food you can enjoy in our café or through takeout, delivery, and catering.
Bring Southern Flavor to Your Event
Make your next gathering special with Dan’s Soul Food & Café catering. From smothered pork chops and turkey wings to mac & cheese and greens, our classic soul food menu has something for everyone. Add desserts like sweet potato pie or banana pudding for a full meal.
We make catering easy and convenient with pickup or delivery. Let us handle the food while you enjoy your event!
Perfect for Any Occasion
Whether you’re stopping by for lunch, picking up dinner, or planning a catered event, Dan’s Soul Food & Café is ready to serve. Our menu has something for everyone, and our friendly team ensures your order is perfect.
Visit Us in Chicago
2523 West 79th Street
Friday–Tuesday: 11 AM–7:30 PM
Wednesday & Thursday: Closed
What our guests are saying
Dan’s Soul is amazing. I appreciate the staffs and managers kindness to me even though I have autism and their food is amazing and really good. Owner Sean and GM Robert is very nice. The restaurant is in good condition. Amazing soul food. Must come back. 10/10.
Curtis P.
Love the people. Food tastes like homemade deliciousness, prepared with love.
April R.
My family has never had a meal from Dan's that wasn't delicious, well presented and hearty. It's been a go-to for our family after church on Sundays for good soul food for years!
Charis T.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Chicken, Candied Yams, Black Eyed Peas, Fried Chicken, Wings, Potato Salad, Banana Pudding, BBQ Chicken, Mashed Potatoes, Southern Food, Macaroni and Cheese, Smothered Chicken, Collard Greens, and Catfish
Where are you located?
We are located in Chicago, IL at 2523 W 79th St
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Evergreen Park, Hometown, Oak Lawn, Burbank, Merrionette Park, Chicago Lawn, Chicago Ridge, Bedford Park, Auburn Gresham, Ashburn, Alsip, Cicero, West Englewood, Blue Island, Bridgeview, Calumet Park, Stony Island, Glenn, Chicago, Forest View.
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