Soul Bites Menu (Update 2025)

Located in Santa Barbara, CA, Soul Bites is a must-visit for lovers of soulful Southern cuisine. This black-owned and women-owned restaurant offers an array of mouth-watering dishes, including crispy fried chicken, flavorful vegan options, and hearty sides like mac and cheese and collard greens. The relaxed, divey atmosphere is perfect for enjoying live music on Saturday nights or taking advantage of happy hour specials. The menu also features popular items like fish po'boy, shrimp 'n grits, and maple brined fried chicken. While the kitchen may take some time due to its small size, the delicious food and friendly staff make the wait worth it. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the warm vibes and delectable flavors of Soul Bites.

Entree

Tenders 'N Wedges

$17.50

Fish And Chips

$20.00

Half Bucket

Maple brined fried chicken breast, wing, leg, and thigh with side of Mac n cheese, collard greens, and potato salad

$43.75

Vegan Soul Plate

Signature Fried Oyster Mushrooms, collard greens, and blackeyed peas, with a side of vegan remoulade

$26.00

Whole Bucket

Maple brined fried chicken breasts, wings, legs, and thighs with large sides of Mac n cheese, collard greens, and potato salad

$82.50

Chicken Breast And Wing

$13.75

Chicken Sandwich

Shrimp and Grits served with a crab sauce.

$15.00

Soul Plate

$26.00

Shrimp 'N Grits

$20.00

Vegan Crab Cakes

$13.75

Chicken Thigh And Leg

$13.75

Vegan Po'Boy

Signature fried Oyster mushroom, mixed greens, pickles, vegan remoulade

$13.00

Fish Po Boy

$16.25

Coke Zero

The same great taste but with zero calories.

$3.00

Hibiscus Lemonade

$4.59

Dr. Pepper

$3.00

Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

$4.00

Bottled Water

$1.20

Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

$4.00

Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$4.00

Drinks

Quick Bites

Smoked Fish Dip

$17.50

Mac N Cheese Large

Double portion of our Cheeses and Macaroni

$14.40

Hot Wings

$13.75

Blackeyed Peas

Vegetarian Blackeyed Peas

$6.50

Cracklins

$6.50

Candied Yams

$6.00

BBQ Mac

BBQ Chicken served over our House Mac n Cheese

$12.50

Hot Crack Mac Large

A double portion of our Chicken Cracklins and our House made Hot Sauce over Mac n Cheese

$20.00

Johnny Sticks

$7.50

Hot Crack Mac

Chicken Cracklins and our House made Hot Sauce over Mac n Cheese

$11.25

Potato Salad

$6.50

BBQ Mac Large

Double Portion of our House Mac n Cheese topped with BBQ Chicken

$22.00

Collard Greens

$6.50

Chips

Steak cut fries

$6.50

Cheesy Grits

$6.50

Mac N Cheese Small

Cheeses and Macoroni

$8.40

Mama Africa

$10.00

Soul Bites

$10.00

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Dessert

Chocolate Peanut Butter Bar

$6.00

Mini-Sweet Potato Pie

$6.00

Banana Pudding

$6.00