Welcome to Johnny Ray’s Sultry Soul Food
At Johnny Ray’s Sultry Soul Food, we celebrate the rich traditions of Southern cuisine with a vibrant twist. Located in Sterling, Virginia, our restaurant is a proud Black-owned establishment that offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and friends. From mouth-watering BBQ ribs to our succulent catfish and colossal pork chops, each dish is crafted with love and authenticity. We emphasize inclusivity, providing diverse options such as vegetarian fare and catering services, making every meal a special occasion. With outdoor seating, takeout, and a casual vibe, Johnny Ray's is the perfect spot for lunch, dinner, or a joyful happy hour with loved ones.
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101 Executive Dr Ste A Sterling, VA 20166 United States Hotline: (571) 313-0338
Welcome to Johnny Ray’s Sultry Soul Food, a vibrant gem nestled in Sterling, Virginia. Here, the heart of Southern cuisine comes alive with a sultry twist, serving up classics that pay homage to rich cultural traditions while putting an innovative spin on familiar favorites.
If you're craving a cozy spot that embraces the warmth and flavor of soul food, look no further. This black-owned establishment not only tantalizes your taste buds but also embodies the spirit of community. The welcoming ambiance is casual yet sophisticated, perfect for a family outing or a lunch break with friends.
Menu Highlights:
- BBQ Ribs: At just $15.74, these tender, smoky ribs are coated in a tangy sauce that will have you licking your fingers.
- Catfish: Crispy, flavorful, and fried to perfection for $15.64, this dish transports you to the heart of the South.
- Colossal Pork Chop: Large and juicy, this cut is just $14.24, ideal for those who appreciate a hearty meal.
- Grilled Salmon: For a healthier option, this dish, priced at $17.74, offers a delightful combination of flavors and fresh ingredients.
But it's not just the entrees that shine. The lunch menu features delectable sandwich options such as the Cheeseburger and Pork Chop Sandwich, both priced at $10.75. Each dish is prepared with care and presented with flair. From the first bite of the Chicken Tenders to the last crumb of the Cornbread, the flavor profiles blend perfectly, creating a dining experience that leaves a lasting impression.
As you indulge, you’ll appreciate the range of options available, including many vegetarian choices, making it suitable for everyone. Whether you choose to enjoy your meal outdoors—or opt for takeout like many locals—Johnny Ray’s pays attention to detail in every aspect.
And let’s not forget the extras! With happy hour specials, free Wi-Fi, and an accommodating atmosphere for kids and pets alike, this restaurant is designed for gathering with family and friends. Plus, the option to pay via cryptocurrency is a modern twist that mirrors the progressive values of the establishment.
So, if you're looking for a soul food experience that celebrates heritage while inviting you to try something new, Johnny Ray’s Sultry Soul Food awaits your visit. Stop by today at 101 Executive Dr Ste A, Sterling, VA 20166 or give them a call at (571) 313-0338. Dive into a plate of culinary joy that encapsulates the essence of Southern soul food!
Right off the bat, the place has great atmosphere and music selectionchefs kiss. The customer service was a 1010 the cashier and the cook are very friendly, we were greeted and had all our questions answered. Now the food is sooo good ...
Johnny Rays on Silver Spring is a musthave. Ive been twice now and both times I ordered togojust a sandwich and a sidebut it hit every time. ...
From Alabama and been craving some good soul food... found this hidden gem and so glad I did. I live 30 minutes away and Ill definitely be coming back. We didnt even make it home before we tore these plates up. Everything was fresh and on ...
Come get yall some of this. I am not playing omg, the best Mac cheese Ive ever had. The catfish is fresh, golden, delicious. Then they had the nerve to give me cabbage AND greens together. 5 stars immediately. ...
From NJ and came across Johnny Rays and this is a musttry for soul food if you are around. The housemade sticky sauce and honey lemon sauce are to die for. Mac and cheese seasoned to the gods. Yams perfectly sweet, not overbearing. Applause to ya ...
Stopped by with my family for some comfort food, and everything hit the spot! The whiting was crispy and wellseasoned, the meatloaf was hearty with delicious gravy, and the mac and cheese was a toddlerapproved favorite The collard ...
Great food, vibes, and service. The portion sizes are solid too! Highly, highly recommend the fried catfish. Really anything fried was so tasty. Perfect coating and flavors. Their meatloaf was good too they give you a massive slice and coat it with gravy. Will def get the sticky wings again.
I grew up in a southern family, so when I moved to Silver Spring, I tried to find the soul food before anything else. This place serves type of food that sticks to your bones truly feeds the soul. My group tried a variety of things. ...