Plate of soul food at Walter's Soul Food in Atlanta

Cleveland Avenue · Atlanta, GA

Atlanta Soul Food, Served the Way It Should Be

Cafeteria-style comfort on Cleveland Avenue — come in, go through the line, and let us fill your plate.

Real Soul Food. Real Community.

Walter's Soul Food Cafe has been feeding Atlanta from 394 Cleveland Ave SW for decades — fried chicken, collard greens, mac and cheese, candied yams, and everything else that makes a plate worth coming back for.

Walk the line, point at what you want, and we'll load your tray. That's how it works here. No fuss, no wait, just good food served with pride.

We're a neighborhood restaurant. Our neighbors are our regulars, and our regulars are family.

What We're Known For

The Plates That Keep People Coming Back

Fried Chicken

Fried Chicken

Crispy, golden, and seasoned right — our most-ordered plate.

Collard Greens

Collard Greens

Slow-cooked with smoked meat until they're tender and full of flavor.

Baked Mac & Cheese

Baked Mac & Cheese

Creamy, cheesy, baked until the top is golden. A side that steals the show.

Candied Yams

Candied Yams

Sweet, buttery, and spiced with cinnamon — just like they should be.

Location

394 Cleveland Ave SW, Atlanta, GA

Hours

Every Day:

Soul food restaurant Atlanta

Ready to Eat?

Order online and pick up hot from Cleveland Avenue.