At Soul Bistro, the menu offers an exquisite blend of flavors that cater to a variety of tastes, blending Southern comfort food with a touch of contemporary flair. The Shrimp and Grits stand out as a signature dish, featuring plump shrimp nestled atop a bed of creamy, flavorful grits, all complemented by a rich, savory sauce. For those looking for a more hearty option, Soul’s Chicken & Waffles delivers a perfect balance of crispy, tender chicken paired with fluffy waffles, making for a satisfying and indulgent experience.
The bistro's focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients is evident in their Pan-Seared Salmon, served with a side of roasted vegetables and a zesty citrus glaze that enhances the fish’s natural flavors. The BBQ Ribs are another standout, slow-cooked to perfection and slathered in a tangy, smoky sauce that caramelizes beautifully on the meat, providing the perfect balance of tenderness and flavor.
For lighter options, The Southern Caesar Salad offers a refreshing mix of greens topped with crispy cornbread croutons and a smooth buttermilk dressing, a nod to classic Southern ingredients. Another crowd favorite, The Blackened Ahi Tuna, brings together seared tuna with a smoky, spicy rub, accompanied by a refreshing avocado salsa.
Soul Bistro also offers a selection of indulgent sides like the Mac and Cheese, which features a velvety, rich cheese sauce over perfectly cooked pasta, and Collard Greens, slow-cooked to tender perfection with just the right amount of seasoning. The dessert menu isn't to be overlooked, with options like the Peach Cobbler, a warm, cinnamon-infused delight, perfect to end a meal on a sweet note.
The menu at Soul Bistro doesn’t just focus on traditional Southern flavors; it offers inventive twists that make it a standout dining destination in Destin. Each dish is crafted to provide a memorable experience, combining comfort with creativity.