Plate with fried chicken, collard greens, macaroni and cheese, cornbread, and a small container of barbecue sauce.
Plate of southern comfort food including cornbread, baked beans, and meatloaf, with a side of fried chicken and a glass of dark berry drink.
A white plate of salad with chopped greens, diced cucumbers, avocado slices, chopped cooked chicken, crumbled bacon, and a dark sauce, set on a dark wooden table.
Fried chicken, macaroni and cheese, collard greens, cornbread on a white plate
Plate of barbecue meat, baked beans, potato salad, and chili, with a side of sauce.

Our Story

Welcome to Sauce Boss Southern Kitchen, where modern soul food meets your plate! Inspired by generations of family cooks, Chef Julius brings you his authentic style and flavors that celebrate the heart of soul food. Every dish is a labor of love, crafted with passion and care. Join us for a taste of tradition, culture, and pure enjoyment!

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Delicious Southern Soul Food

Savor the taste of soul food! Try our crispy fried chicken served with a maple hot sauce, creamy shrimp and grits, or our slow braised pork shank. Enjoy our unique twists on Southern favorites like The Big Cheddar or our Sticky Chicky chicken sandwich. Every bite is a home-cooked, soul filled, lovingly cooked delight!

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Awards & Recognition

What Our Customers Say

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    “Wow! Delicious southern soul food. My family loves this new find restaurant in Draper. We love every single bite and everything here. It’s too bad that it doesn’t open early for lunch, except on Fridays and Saturdays. But, stop by and enjoy delicious fried chicken and soul foods.” -Stg S.

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    “The service at this place was stellar. The fellow in charge was out there working with his crew, and he sincerely cared about making our experience nice. The decor was fun and cozy. The menu was just what you'd hope for.” -Lark H.

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    “This place puts the soul in soul food. Every dish, from the complimentary cracklings, the sides, the entree and even the beverage is crafted with love and reverence.” - Man R.

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    “This is a little place that is a hidden gem. A family owned place that has a fun atmosphere. The chef has an inspiring story outside of making amazing food.” -Alan D.

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Share the South with Loved Ones

Gather your crew for a Southern feast at Sauce Boss. Our family-style dining is perfect for sharing crispy fried chicken, tender pulled pork, and more. Let us handle the cooking while you make memories.

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A server holding a plate of Southern-style barbecue with baked beans, collard greens, cornbread, and a BBQ chicken wing.
A jar filled with dark purple jam or jelly with ice on top, placed on a dark wooden surface.
Plate of fried chicken, baked cornbread, green beans, black-eyed peas, macaroni and cheese, and corn, with people serving food in the background.
A fabric banner with a graphic of a hot sauce bottle labeled "Original Sauce Boss," hanging on a wooden display shelf.
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A freshly baked casserole in a black dish with a golden crust, placed in a restaurant kitchen with a chef preparing food in the background.
Fried fish fillets, mashed sweet potatoes, collard greens, cornbread, yellow corn, and two small cups of sauce on a plate, with a glass of iced tea in the background.
Decorative blue toy delivery truck with a wooden crate on the back, filled with jars of baked goods, with a sign indicating baked goods for $6.
Plate of fried chicken with two small bowls of greens and mashed sweet potatoes, a glass jar of iced tea, on a wooden table.
Southern-style plate with fried catfish, macaroni and cheese, collard greens, mashed potatoes with gravy, and a side of candied pecans.
A plate of traditional Southern American food including fried chicken, baked cornbread, potato salad with gravy, and seasoned French fries. There are also bowls of corn and pasta salad on the side.