Madre & Son Soulfood Cafe

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Newark, NJ 07102

Madre & Son Soulfood Cafe located in the heart of Newark NJ offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where comfort food takes center stage. Specializing in traditional soul food the cafe serves up hearty dishes made with love including flavorful fried chicken rich collard greens and homemade cornbread. With a focus on family recipes and community this eatery is the perfect spot for a satisfying meal that feels like a home-cooked experience.

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Mellanie F.
9/25/2025

Best Soul Food I've Had in My 4 Years Living Up Here! Let me tell you--this spot delivered. The catfish and fried chicken were both seasoned and fried to absolute perfection. Not overly salty,...

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Imani L.
6/23/2025

I absolutely love this restaurant. Let's just make a list: 1. Smothered turkey: fire! Not salty and pairs perfectly with the rice. 2. Collard greens: a little sweet for my taste but still...

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Elaine D.
11/8/2025

Fried shrimp, potato salad and mac and cheese were all delicious. My friend had fried pork chops and they were delicious too. Everyone love their Uptown drinks - very refreshing and not overly...

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Jemima L.
1/25/2025

I ordered smothered turkey wings with Mac and cheese and collard greens. To start off the smothered turkey wings or salty and not my type of food I was expecting better. The rice was hard and dry...

princess g.
9/7/2025

My husband and I tried Madre & Son for the first time on a lunch date and the food here was amazing, I will be back!!!

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