Soul Vegetarian No. 2

Soul Vegetarian No. 2

⭐ 4.3/5 (1113 reviews) 💰 $10–20 per person Casual Dining

📍 652 North Highland Avenue Northeast, Atlanta, Georgia

Restaurant Information

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.3/5.0 • 1113 reviews
📍 Address
652 North Highland Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, Georgia 30306
📞 Phone
🌐 Website
💰 Price Range
$10–20 per person
🍽️ Category
Casual Dining

⏰ Opening Hours

Closed ⋅ Opens 1 pm

ℹ️ About This Restaurant

Nestled in the heart of Atlanta, Soul Vegetarian No. 2 offers a warm and inviting atmosphere that instantly puts diners at ease. The casual, cozy decor and trendy ambiance create a welcoming space, perfect for solo diners, groups, or tourists exploring the city. The well-lit, comfortable seating and the overall clean, modern aesthetic contribute to the restaurant's inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.

The menu at Soul Vegetarian No. 2 is a true celebration of plant-based cuisine, featuring an impressive array of comfort food favorites and healthy options. From the signature vegan soul food dishes to the selection of small plates and desserts, the food quality is consistently excellent, with each item showcasing the restaurant's commitment to using fresh, high-quality ingredients. Standout menu items include the hearty vegan "meatloaf," the flavorful vegan "chicken" and waffles, and the decadent vegan pecan pie, all of which have earned the restaurant a loyal following among both vegetarians and omnivores alike.

The service at Soul Vegetarian No. 2 is attentive and friendly, with the staff going out of their way to ensure a pleasant dining experience. The restaurant's value proposition is also noteworthy, with a price range of $10-$20 per person, making it an accessible option for a wide range of budgets. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch, indulging in a satisfying dinner, or treating yourself to a delectable dessert, Soul Vegetarian No. 2 consistently delivers a memorable and enjoyable dining experience that keeps guests coming back time and time again.

Features & Amenities

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park Has wheelchair-accessible entrance Has wheelchair-accessible seating Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers kerbside pickup Offers delivery Offers takeaway Serves dine-in
Popular for
Popular for breakfast Popular for lunch Popular for dinner Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves comfort food Serves healthy options Quick bite Serves small plates Serves vegan dishes Serves vegetarian dishes
Dining options
Serves breakfast Serves brunch Serves lunch Serves dinner Has catering Serves dessert Has seating Has table service
Amenities
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Trendy
Crowd
Good for groups Popular with tourists Popular with university students
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards Accepts debit cards Accepts NFC mobile payments
Children
Good for kids High chairs available
Parking
Paid parking lot Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed outside

🏮 Atmosphere & Ambiance

Soul Vegetarian No. 2 boasts a cozy and inviting atmosphere that immediately puts diners at ease. The restaurant's decor features a warm and earthy color palette, with rich wooden accents and subtle pops of greenery that create a serene and natural ambiance. The lighting is soft and atmospheric, with a mix of pendant fixtures and strategically placed table lamps that cast a gentle glow throughout the space, lending an intimate and welcoming feel.

The seating arrangements at Soul Vegetarian No. 2 are designed to foster a comfortable and convivial dining experience. Cozy booths line the walls, providing a sense of privacy and coziness, while the well-spaced tables and chairs in the center of the room encourage a more social and communal atmosphere. The overall ambiance is casual and relaxed, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely meal with friends, family, or solo diners looking to enjoy a nourishing and delicious plant-based feast.

🌿 Dietary Accommodations

  • Gluten-Free Options - The restaurant offers a variety of gluten-free vegan dishes, including salads, entrees, and desserts.
  • Raw Food Choices - Customers can enjoy a selection of raw vegan appetizers, salads, and desserts made with fresh produce.
  • Nut-Free Alternatives - The menu includes nut-free vegan options, and the staff takes care to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Keto-Friendly Items - The restaurant provides low-carb, high-fat vegan dishes such as avocado-based dips and vegetable-based entrees.

⏰ Best Times to Visit

  • Weekday lunch - Enjoy a quick, nourishing meal during your break with the restaurant's extensive selection of comfort food and healthy vegan options.
  • Weekend brunch - Indulge in a leisurely brunch experience with the restaurant's popular breakfast dishes, small plates, and relaxed atmosphere.
  • Friday dinner - Kick off the weekend with a satisfying vegan or vegetarian dinner, complemented by the cozy and trendy ambiance of the restaurant.

⭐ What Makes Us Special

  • Pioneering Vegan Cuisine: Soul Vegetarian No. 2 is a trailblazer in Atlanta's vegan dining scene, offering a menu that showcases the diverse and flavorful possibilities of plant-based cuisine.
  • Homestyle Comfort Food: The restaurant's menu features a delightful array of comforting, Southern-inspired dishes that satisfy the soul, all while being entirely vegan and free of animal products.
  • Community Hub: Beyond serving exceptional food, Soul Vegetarian No. 2 has become a gathering place for the local community, hosting events, workshops, and discussions that promote ethical and sustainable living.

📍 Local Area & Neighborhood

Soul Vegetarian No. 2 is located in the heart of Atlanta's vibrant Westside neighborhood, surrounded by a lively mix of independent shops, art galleries, and trendy eateries. The restaurant sits just a short walk from the historic West End district, offering diners easy access to local landmarks like the Atlanta University Center and the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site. The area is known for its rich cultural heritage and progressive, community-focused atmosphere, attracting a diverse array of visitors, from students and young professionals to families and tourists exploring the city.

Soul Vegetarian No. 2 has become a beloved gathering spot for the local community, known for its commitment to healthy, plant-based cuisine and welcoming, casual ambiance. The restaurant's popularity extends beyond the neighborhood, drawing in health-conscious diners from across the city who appreciate the restaurant's extensive menu of comfort food favorites and innovative vegan dishes. With its convenient location, ample parking, and family-friendly atmosphere, Soul Vegetarian No. 2 has established itself as a must-visit destination for anyone exploring Atlanta's vibrant Westside.

💬 Customer Reviews

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"Great experience. I got the Kalebone sticks w /bbq sauce, sweet potatoes and an assortment of vegan cupcakes. …"

— Customer #1
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"This was my first time dining here and I was very pleased. I am both dairy and gluten-free and they were tons of options..."

— Customer #2
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"First time and here and it didn't upset! We absolutely loved that there were no nuts involved in the making! Our baby ha..."

— Customer #3