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- food
- June 6, 2020
Where to support black-owned restaurants
From Los Angeles to Nashville here are a handful of eateries with black owners.
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Additionally, there are websites, apps and hashtags like \"supportblackowned\" that can help navigate hungry customers toward black-owned restaurants.
Here are some of the lists making the rounds online to help find black-owned restaurants by region that people can support in their own hometowns.
New York City
Popular food blogger New Fork City rounded up a list of black-owned eateries in all five boroughs with the help of other prominent local food writers.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by New Fork City (@new_fork_city) on Jun 3, 2020 at 1:34pm PDT
Check out the tagged businesses in the above Instagram post for more information about the restaurants on the list.
Washington, D.C.
Food blogger Anela Malik, also known as Black Foodie, shared an expansive list of black-owned restaurants that are currently open amid COVID-19 and serving food in the nation's capital.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Black Foodie + Advocate (@feedthemalik) on Jun 1, 2020 at 4:36am PDT
Chicago
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Atlanta’s Biscuit Pop-up (@bombbiscuitatl) on Jun 2, 2020 at 9:37am PDT
The Windy City has no shortage of food bloggers sharing their favorite black-owned restaurants.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Infatuation Chicago (@infatuation_chi) on Jun 3, 2020 at 9:45am PDT
Check out lists from Black Chicago Eats here and even more restaurant options from Chicago Black Restaurant week here.
Atlanta
A local pop-up biscuit spot beloved by residents in A-Town shared a list on Instagram of over 30 eateries with black owners that are open for business.
Trisha Pintavorn, of the food blog Atlanta Eats, updated her ongoing document with 50 of the best black-owned restaurants in the city known for its authentic and delicious Southern fare.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Atlanta Eats...DELIVERY (@atlantaeatstv) on Jun 4, 2020 at 2:45pm PDT
Austin, Texas
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Austin Monthly Magazine (@austin_monthly) on May 31, 2020 at 1:36pm PDT
Kansas City, Missouri
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Feast Magazine (@feastmag) on Jun 3, 2020 at 4:45pm PDT
Check out the full list from Feast Magazine here.
Nashville, Tennessee
Local pastry chef Ali Humbrecht jumped on the trend with a color-coded, alphabetized Google spreadsheet that covers everything from opening times to phone numbers for nearly 200 Nashville-area black-owned eateries.
New Orleans
The Big Easy is home to an incredible culinary scene, rich with a robust melting pot of both African American culture and flavors. From James Beard-winning chefs to decades-long family run establishments, there is no shortage of incredible food from black-owned restaurants in NOLA.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by The Cupcake Collection NOLA (@thecupcakecollectionnola) on May 25, 2020 at 10:58am PDT
The city shared a 79-page list of black-owned restaurants that are currently open for business, which it compiled with the help of Welcome Magazine.
St. Louis
Anyone that lives in the Gateway to the West or who plans to stop by St. Louis can check out this additional restaurant list from Feast Magazine.
Denver
Brittany Werges, editor-in-chief of 303 Magazine, compiled an array of eateries with black owners, like Ethiopian coffee shop Whittier Cafe, in the Mile High City.
View this post on InstagramSupport Denver Black Businesses! Link in bio for a list of over 100.
A post shared by brittanywerges (@brittanywerges) on Jun 1, 2020 at 4:51pm PDT
Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Times compiled a robust list in this recent article that highlights everything from bakeries and pop-ups to food trucks and traditional restaurants.
San Diego
Gabby Beckford, a black Gen-Z travel blogger, shared her comprehensive list with dozens of restaurants that she has compiled over the better part of a year after trying a majority of the menus.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Gabby Beckford, Gen Z Travel (@packslight) on Jun 4, 2020 at 7:58am PDT
Beckford encourages others to add to the list through her ever-updating, 14-page Google spreadsheet here and reminded people who visit these restaurants to leave Yelp ratings to further bolster the black-owned businesses' online presence.
San Francisco
The San Francisco Chronicle's Soleil Ho documented the diverse restaurant scene in San Francisco and the greater Bay Area with her list of 300-plus restaurants in a Google spreadsheet here.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by Soleil Ho (@soleil_ho) on Jun 5, 2020 at 10:15am PDT
Seattle
The food writing team at The Seattle Times shared a piece this week with a snapshot of black-helmed local favorites. The staff also encouraged readers to check out directory sites like The Internationalist to navigate other black-owned restaurants within other communities around the country.
View this post on InstagramA post shared by @roseappetit on Jun 1, 2020 at 11:20am PDT
Food writer and recipe developer Rose DeMun also shared a comprehensive and searchable Google spreadsheet with dozens of black-owned Seattle restaurants, check it out here.
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