List of Black-owned restaurants
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Following is a list of notable current and defunct Black-owned restaurants, including bakeries as well as food carts and trucks, sorted by location (of headquarters in cases of chains):
- Veggie Victory – Lagos
South Africa
- Mzoli's – Gugulethu
United States
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Arkansas
- Jones Bar-B-Q Diner – Marianna[1]
- Lassis Inn – Little Rock[2]
California
- Hawkins House of Burgers – Los Angeles[3]
- Roscoe's House of Chicken 'N Waffles – Los Angeles[4]
- South LA Cafe – Los Angeles[5]
- Your Black Muslim Bakery – Oakland, formerly based in Santa Barbara
District of Columbia
Georgia
- Blaze Pizza – Atlanta, franchise formerly based in Pasadena, California[7][8]
- Bomb Biscuits – Atlanta[9]
- Busy Bee – Atlanta[3][6]
- Mary Mac's Tea Room – Atlanta[3]
- Paschal's – Atlanta[10]
- Slutty Vegan – Atlanta[11]
Louisiana
- Dooky Chase's Restaurant – New Orleans[3]
Maryland
- Huncho House – Hyattsville[12]
Mississippi
- Bully's Restaurant – Jackson[13]
Nebraska
- Jackson's Fair Deal Cafe – Omaha[14]
New Jersey
- Corinne's Place - Camden[15]
New York
- Charles' Southern Style Kitchen – Harlem
- Sylvia's – Harlem[3]
North Carolina
- Bird Pizzeria – Charlotte[16]
- Saltbox Seafood Joint – Durham[17]
Oklahoma
- Florence's Restaurant – Oklahoma City[18]
- Grey Sweater – Oklahoma City[19]
Oregon
- Akadi – Portland[20]
- Amalfi's Italian Restaurant – Portland[20]
- Assembly Brewing – Portland[21]
- Atlas Pizza – Portland[22]
- Deadstock Coffee – Portland[23]
- Dirty Lettuce – Portland[21]
- Erica's Soul Food – Portland[21]
- Everybody Eats PDX – Portland[24]
- Fat Cupcake
- Grits n' Gravy – Portland[25][26]
- Joe Brown's Carmel Corn – Portland[22]
- Kann – Portland[27]
- Kee's Loaded Kitchen – Portland[20]
- Nacheaux – West Linn (previously Portland)[20]
- Olive or Twist – Portland[28]
- Queen of Sheba – Portland[21]
- Reo's Ribs – Portland[20]
- Santé Bar – Portland[29]
- Stoopid Burger – Portland
- Viking Soul Food – Portland[20]
South Carolina
- Bertha's Kitchen – Charleston[30]
Tennessee
- Prince's Hot Chicken Shack – Nashville[31]
Texas
- Frenchy's Chicken – Houston[32]
Washington
- Black Coffee Northwest – Seattle[33]
- Boon Boona Coffee – Renton[34]
- Café Avole – Seattle[35]
- Cafe Campagne – Seattle[36]
- Communion Restaurant and Bar – Seattle[36]
- Ezell's Chicken – Seattle[36]
- Fat's Chicken and Waffles – Seattle[35]
- Jackson's Catfish Corner – Seattle[35]
- Lil Red Takeout and Catering – Seattle[35]
- Marjorie – Seattle[35]
- The Original Philly's – Seattle[37]
- Osteria la Spiga – Seattle[38][39]
- Plum Bistro – Seattle[36]
- Quick Pack Food Mart – Seattle[37]
References
- ↑ Black Business (June 5, 2018). The Oldest Black-Owned Restaurant in the U.S. – In Business For More Than 100 Years!"
- ↑ 4 Black-Owned Restaurants to Try in 2022. Little Rock Convention & Visitors Bureau.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pannell, Ni'Kesia (February 06, 2023). 20 Historic Black-Owned Restaurants You Need to Eat At. Many of these spots have held a place in Black and American history for decades — and each serves food like you can't get anywhere else. Food Network.
- ↑ Miller, Adrian (September 8, 2020). The Layered Legacy of Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles. "More than any other African American-owned restaurant, Roscoe’s has become part of popular culture, especially in motion pictures." RESY Los Angeles.
- ↑ Onley, Dawn (December 12, 2019). Black-owned South LA Cafe Connects Community over Coffee. eurweb.com.
- 1 2 Michelin Guide (February 12, 2024). 25 Black-Owned and Led MICHELIN Guide Restaurants.
- ↑ Hodges, Bebe (May 24, 2024). LeBron James-approved Blaze Pizza to open 5 more restaurants in Greater Cincinnati. "Basketball star LeBron James is a well-known co-owner and investor in the "Fast-Fire'd Pizza" franchise. ... he also owns 19 franchise locations." Cincinnati Enquirer.
- ↑ KABC (June 7, 2024). Blaze Pizza moving its headquarters from Pasadena to Atlanta.
- ↑ Michelin Guide (February 12, 2024). 25 Black-Owned and Led MICHELIN Guide Restaurants.
- ↑ Miller, Adrian (February 3, 2023). Black Restaurants that Fed the Civil Rights Movement. Havens that have also made history: These five dining establishments were pivotal in the South and can still be visited today. Southern Living.
- ↑ Restrepo, Manuela Lopez (February 21, 2022). Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole on creating a Black-owned, plant-based empire. Salon.
- ↑ EBONY Eats 45 is a curated list from staff and editors at Team EBONY of our favorite Black-owned restaurants and Black chefs from across the country. Ebony.
- ↑ 10 Black-Owned Restaurants You Want to Visit in JXN. VisitJackson.com.
- ↑ O'Brien, Erin (May 3, 2023). Experience These Black-Created Businesses & Attractions in Omaha. Visit Omaha.
- ↑ Philadelphia Inquirer (September 27, 2018). Corinne’s Place. photo: Owner Corinne Bradley-Powers stands for a portrait at Corinne's Place in Camden, N.J.
- ↑ Michelle, Jahaura (July 10, 2024). Black-Owned Pizzeria in Charlotte featured on the New York Times' Best Pizza List as They Begin to Expand to Sit-Down. Blavity.
- ↑ Glazer, Fern (September 14, 2020). These Black-owned restaurants were saved by the social justice movement. Nation's Restaurant News.
- ↑ Cathey, Dave (February 14, 2022; updated May 12, 2022). Check out these 20 Black-owned restaurants in OKC. The Oklahoman.
- ↑ Muhammad, Nylah Iqbal (July 24, 2023). James Beard winner Andrew Black goes off menu in Oklahoma City. Andscape.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 "These Black-Owned Portland Restaurants Are Offering Takeout and Delivery". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on 2021-10-06. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
- 1 2 3 4 Ham, Robert (June 3, 2020). "Help Support Portland's Black-Owned Restaurants". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2021-04-18. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
- 1 2 "20+ places to try during Black Restaurant Week in Portland". KOIN.com. 2021-02-23. Archived from the original on 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
- ↑ "A list of Black-owned businesses in the Portland-area to support this Juneteenth". KPTV. 15 June 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ↑ "Pandemic Success Story: Everybody Eats PDX Brings Black-Owned Dining Back to the Pearl". Portland Mercury. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ↑ KPTV FOX 12 (February 29, 2024). Popular breakfast spot taking part in Portland's 'Black Restaurant Week'
- ↑ Grits n' Gravy: "the oldest Black-Owned Restaurant in the city."
- ↑ Pierre, Sabinna (July 17, 2024; updated July 18, 2024). Ebony magazine names Kann in Portland as one of top 45 Black-owned restaurants in US. Kann was the only restaurant from Oregon to make Ebony magazine's Eats 45, which features award-winning Black-owned restaurants and chefs from around the U.S.
- ↑ "Celebrating Black leaders in Portland". KGW. February 18, 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- ↑ "How Hard Is It to Live Exclusively in Portland's Black Economy?". Willamette Week. 2019-02-27. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ↑ Editors; and Jillian Dara (September 29, 2022). Black-owned Businesses to Support During Your Next Trip to Charleston, South Carolina. Travel + Leisure.
- ↑ Owens, Mye (February 2, 2023). How Prince’s became the first Black-owned hot chicken spot in Nashville. WKRN.
- ↑ NBA.com (February 18, 2023). 10 Black-owned restaurants to visit in Houston. From Frenchy’s Chicken to Soul Food Vegan, we spotlight locations to eat in the Houston area.
- ↑ Doyal, Kiara (July 31, 2024). Black Coffee Northwest: Brewing Coffee, Community Empowerment And Cultural Growth. "a Black-owned coffee shop in the greater King County area .." Seattle Medium.
- ↑ Ansara, Aleenah (April 12, 2024). Coffee and Community: Efrem Fesaha showcases African coffee history through Boon Boona. UW Magazine.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Vermillion, Allecia and Seattle Met Staff (February 2, 2023). A Guide to Seattle’s Black-Owned Restaurants: Not to mention bars, breweries, coffee shops, and all manner of great local spots. Seattle Met.
- 1 2 3 4 "Black-Owned Restaurants in Seattle: A Diner's Guide". Seattle Metropolitan. Archived from the original on 2022-11-25. Retrieved 2022-11-27.
- 1 2 Seattle Black-Owned Restaurants and Cafes. The Soul of Seattle.
- ↑ Tomky, Naomi (2021-11-02). "These two Black-owned restaurants show how to support Black chefs". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ↑ "170 Black-Owned Restaurants & Food Trucks In Seattle - Seattle". The Infatuation. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
- ↑ CHS Staff (March 13, 2024). ‘YOU DESERVE A SWEET LITTLE TREAT’ — Shikorina Pastries now open on E Pike .. "Black, queer, and woman-owned .." Capitol Hill Seattle Blog.