From local mom-and-pop soul food joints to five-star dining, they are a place of comfort, culture, and community! ByBlack, powered by U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. teamed up with EatOkra– a ByBlack Certified business, to celebrate Black-owned restaurants across the nation.
This collaboration hopes to demonstrate the power of community and strength of organizations mutually committing to helping people buy Black. This is our way of helping everyday consumers buy Black wherever they are in a comprehensive and inclusive way. We pulled together our top 1000 favorite Black-owned restaurants because we know there is something for everyone everywhere. We are proud to present businesses you will love and that will help our entire community buy Black more conveniently. We recommend you check out ByBlack and EatOkra’s shared mission to grow the economic opportunities of Black business without compromising on quality. Black businesses exist beyond Black History Month, and we’re excited to share our list of favorite food spots to enjoy and buy black from year-round.

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“Black – owned restaurants are an essential part of any community. What better way to show pride then by becoming officially certified” – Anthony Edwards, EatOkra

About the ByBlack Platform

Powered by USBC and presented by American Express, ByBlack is a national database and certification program designed exclusively for Black-owned businesses offered at no-cost.

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About EatOkra

EatOkra connects customers with Black food. We are on a mission to be the most trusted resource for the Black food ecosystem by building alongside Black food communities, educating entrepreneurs and pioneering food-industry technology.

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About the ByBlack Platform

Powered by USBC and presented by American Express, ByBlack is a national database and certification program designed exclusively for Black-owned businesses offered at no-cost.

Learn More

About EatOkra

EatOkra connects customers with Black food. We are on a mission to be the most trusted resource for the Black food ecosystem by building alongside Black food communities, educating entrepreneurs and pioneering food-industry technology.

Learn More

Contact Form

Please enter your name below for more information on how to get your business certified.

Get Your Business Certified!