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Dakari Soul Food Restaurant

300 State Hwy 755, Edgewood, MD 21040
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About Dakari Soul Food Restaurant

Soul Food Edgewood MD has a true home at Dakari Soul Food Restaurant – a Black-owned, family-operated gem serving authentic Southern comfort food made entirely from scratch. Founded in loving memory of Dakari Milton Moses Brooks, this restaurant is built on family, love, and community, and every plate reflects that deep personal purpose.

The Brooks family brings Southern hospitality straight to Harford County, welcoming guests who crave real, soul-satisfying cooking. Whether you stop in for a weekday lunch or a hearty Friday dinner, you will feel the warmth the moment you walk through the door.

Dakari Soul Food serves the Edgewood community and the surrounding DMV area with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and full-service catering – so no matter how you prefer to enjoy your meal, they have you covered.

Why Choose Dakari Soul Food Restaurant?

When it comes to home-style Southern cooking in Harford County, Dakari Soul Food stands out for all the right reasons.

  • Made From Scratch: Every dish is prepared fresh using time-honored Southern recipes, never shortcuts.
  • Black-Owned and Family-Operated: A true community restaurant rooted in love, legacy, and personal story.
  • Diverse Menu: From classic fried chicken and smothered turkey wings to jerk grilled chicken and stuffed salmon, there is something for everyone.
  • Weekly Soul Box Subscription: Busy families can subscribe to a weekly meal plan packed with home-style soul food, ready for pickup on designated days.
  • Catering Available: Full-service catering for intimate gatherings and large events, with every dish prepared fresh and tailored to your needs.
  • Locally Loved: A Harford County favorite featured on Visit Harford, Yelp, DoorDash, and more – trusted by the Edgewood community.

What Does Dakari Soul Food Restaurant Offer?

Dakari Soul Food delivers an extensive menu of Southern and Caribbean-inspired dishes, sides, desserts, and brunch options sure to satisfy every craving.

Soul Food Edgewood MD – Signature Menu and Services

  • Fried Chicken and Entree Dinners: Crispy fried chicken, smothered chicken, curry chicken, oxtails, catfish, and jerk grilled chicken dinners served with two sides and cornbread.
  • Seafood Specialties: Stuffed salmon and stuffed catfish dinners filled with lump crabmeat and shrimp, plus catfish nuggets, jumbo shrimp baskets, and Seafood Mac and Cheese.
  • Classic Soul Sides: Mac and cheese, collard greens, candied yams, cabbage, mashed potatoes, yellow rice, potato salad, and cornbread – all made in-house.
  • Breakfast and Brunch: Sunday brunch platters, signature breakfast sandwiches, home fries, and Southern-style morning favorites to start the day right.
  • Desserts: Homemade peach cobbler and banana pudding to finish your meal on a sweet Southern note.
  • Catering and Weekly Soul Box: Full-service event catering plus a weekly subscription meal box designed for busy families who want fresh soul food without the cooking.

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Hours

  • Sunday 12:00 pm 6:00 pm
  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday 12:00 pm 5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 12:00 pm 5:00 pm
  • Thursday 12:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • Friday Today 12:00 pm 8:00 pm
  • Saturday 4:00 pm 8:00 pm
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Weekly Soul Box - Home-Style Soul Food Delivered to Your Door

Skip the cooking and still eat like family. The Dakari Soul Box is a weekly meal subscription packed with fresh, scratch-made Southern favorites like jerk chicken, smothered turkey wings, mac and cheese, collard greens, and more. Prepared fresh each week and available for pickup in Edgewood, MD – real soul food made easy for busy Maryland families.

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