# Thelma’s Soul Food Restaurant & Bar > Lounge-style space with club-like atmosphere and live DJ and band creates a lively, music-driven vibe. Music volume often reaches obnoxiously loud levels, making conversation difficult. Friendly, local crowd enjoys good vibes and energetic entertainment. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Thelma’s-Soul-Food-Restaurant-Bar - Address: 138 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States - Phone: +12033379957 - Website: https://thelmassoulfood.com/ ## What it is good for - Brunch — 10/10 - DJ — 9.2/10 - Lunch Spot — 8.3/10 - Fried Chicken — 7.5/10 - Date Spots — 7.5/10 - Food — 7.3/10 - Cornbread — 7.1/10 - American Food — 6.9/10 - Dinner Spots — 6.7/10 - Seafood — 5.3/10 ## What people say - "The food here is rich with comforting, layered flavors." - "The DJ was fire and holding a vibe." - "The seafood here, especially the shrimp and grits, is art on a plate." ## Good to know - Parking can be challenging; metered spaces are available nearby. - Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends. - Live music is featured on Wednesday nights, enhancing the dining experience. - Brunch is available on Saturdays with reasonable prices. - Portions are larger than average, providing good value. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.