Kelsey’s in Atlantic City NJ named to Yelp’s Best Soul Food Spots

Hungry for some soul food?

Whether it’s collard greens, fried chicken, shrimp and grits, cornbread, candied yams, chicken and dumplings, oven-baked macaroni and cheese, fried catfish, etc., sometimes you just need some good old-fashioned comfort food that’s simply delicious . “touches differently.”

But if you don’t feel like cooking that soul food at home, which restaurants can you go to to find the absolute best in the country?

Yelp has an idea in their latest list of The Best Soul Food Restaurants in the US Of the nearly 100 soul food places in the country, one New Jersey restaurant made the list!

Kelsey’s – Atlantic City

congratulations for Kelsey’s located at 1545 Pacific Ave in Atlantic City! They debuted at number 94 on Yelp!

According to Yelp reviews, they are best known for their… Fried Chicken, Candied Yams, Center Cut Pork Chop, Fried Whiting, Bang Bang Shrimp, Turkey Chops Short Ribs, Fried Catfish, Crab Cakes, Fried Fish Macaroni, And Braised pork chops!

Not only is the food amazing, but the atmosphere inside is so fun! They have live music evenings and it is the perfect place to celebrate special occasions. Be sure to check out their brunch buffet!

They’ve also been reviewed multiple times by customers on TikTok, so the hype is real!

Have you ever been to Kelsey’s? If you love soul food, it definitely deserves a spot on your foodie bucket list. You can view their full menu HERE.