Henry's Soul Cafe

Henry's Soul Cafe Menu

1704 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009, United States
Soul food restaurant, Cafe, Restaurant, Southern restaurant (US)
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Henry's Soul Cafe in Washington, DC serves up authentic Southern soul food with heart and flavor. Their menu is a vibrant celebration of comfort classics, from the crispy, perfectly seasoned fried chicken wings to rich, creamy mac and cheese that rivals any homemade recipe. Standouts like the catfish dinner and the smothered pork chops come paired with traditional sides—collard greens, candied yams, and cornbread—that showcase true Southern soul. The sweet potato pie and banana pudding deliver a sweet finish that lingers. For lighter options, the vegetable platter offers a satisfying mix of three sides with bread. Guests rave about the warm, welcoming atmosphere despite the limited seating, highlighting the friendly staff and quick takeout service. Whether you’re craving BBQ ribs with fried okra or salmon cakes, Henry’s blends authentic flavors with a homestyle touch, making it a must-visit spot for soul food lovers looking for genuine taste and heartfelt hospitality.