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What to order at Soul Gastrolounge
- Must order
- The pork-belly tacos and a sushi-tapas combination. Same menu as the Plaza Midwood years.
- Signature dishes
- Pork-belly tacos, Sushi tapas
- Editor tip
- DJ sets most nights. Walk-ins only and the queue starts at 17:30.
CuisineTapas
Price$$
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HoursTue-Thu 17:00-22:00; Fri-Sat 17:00-23:00; Sun 11:00-15:00, 17:00-22:00; closed Mon
Phone+1 704 348 1848
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Signature dishes: Pork-belly tacos, Sushi tapas
Must order: The pork-belly tacos and a sushi-tapas combination. Same menu as the Plaza Midwood years.
Tip: DJ sets most nights. Walk-ins only and the queue starts at 17:30.
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