Empire Restaurant: Soul Food & Salad Bar
$ •About Empire Restaurant: Soul Food & Salad Bar
Customers' Favorites
Banana Pudding
Pineapple Cake
Mixed Greens
Medium Plate
Fruit Salad
Recent Reviews
This is a great place to eat out. And very friendly.
Ate there today with my daughter and her boyfriend m. The food is outrageously good and the selection is awesome. Total thumbs up!!
Great experience! The staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming, making us feel right at home. The service was excellent, and everyone was so kind. I would definitely recommend this restaurant and look forward to coming back!
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 11PM |
Empire Restaurant: Soul Food & Salad Bar offers a clean, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere that makes it a great dining choice in Harlem. The restaurant features a variety of delicious and affordable soul food options, including standout dishes like chicken wings, collard greens, Mac & cheese, and crispy fried chicken. Many diners have praised the flavorful food, with some even claiming the Mac & cheese and collard greens are the best they've had in NYC.
The menu provides many options, including new additions like black-eyed peas, but some guests feel that not all dishes maintain consistent flavor, particularly in the evenings. The restaurant is buffet-style, allowing customers to serve themselves, although the food may not always be served hot out of the fryer. Despite some concerns about the lack of fish and limited meat options, the restaurant’s cleanliness and friendly staff enhance the overall dining experience. Empire Restaurant is recommended for anyone craving authentic soul food in a pleasant setting.