Black-Owned NYC

Black-owned bars in NYC

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Welcome, dear friend, to the heart of NYC's vibrant bar scene, celebrating our Black-owned establishments. Whether you find yourself in Brooklyn seeking the cozy vibe of Franklin Wine Bar, or venturing uptown to Harlem Hops for a craft brew, this guide is for you. From the lively atmosphere at IV Purpose BK to many more gems across the boroughs, you will discover places perfect for your next outing.

BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.8 (841)

IV Purpose BK

Lively sports bar offering comfort food, cocktails & happy hours, plus weekend brunch.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.7 (86)

Franklin Wine Bar

The Franklin is a new black-owned wine bar in Bed-Stuy.

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BarManhattan
BarHarlem, ManhattanRated 4.7 (541)

Harlem Hops

Urban bar with a brickwork interior serving craft local & world beers & international pub grub.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.6 (386)

Cocktail BedStuy

Seasonal mixed drinks & microbrews served in a dark, narrow bar with patio seating.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.6 (17)

Hatch

Woman + Black Owned Bar🍸🍻 Building and strengthening our community through positive experiences, ideas and creativity.

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BarBrooklyn
BarPark Slope, BrooklynRated 4.6 (199)

The Armory

Cozy, rustic-chic lounge with a large backyard area offering signature cocktails & happy hour deals.

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BarManhattan
BarHarlem, ManhattanRated 4.5 (281)

Ginnys Supper Club

Updated soul food & craft cocktails plus live music in the basement of Red Rooster.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.5 (278)

Lucky's Cocktail Lounge

NEW AMERICAN TAPAS AND COCKTAILS BASED IN THE HEART OF BED-STUY

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BarBrooklyn
BarEast Flatbush, BrooklynRated 4.5 (497)

The Rogers Garden

Funky, convivial bar with a courtyard garden offering unique cocktails, draft beer & finger foods.

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BarBrooklyn
BarFort Greene, BrooklynRated 4.4 (307)

Dick & Jane's Cocktail Bar

Mixologist-made cocktails in a tile-lined bar hidden behind a speakeasy-style unmarked door.

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BarBrooklyn
BarProspect Heights, BrooklynRated 4.2 (1172)

333 Lounge

Down-to-earth watering hole with a cool vibe offering DJ music & classic & Caribbean pub fare.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.1 (431)

Brown Butter Craft Bar & Kitchen

New to thriving Tompkins Avenue Strip, but proudly from Bed Stuy, Brooklyn. Brown Butter aims to provide delicious craft specialty drinks as well as cozy yet inventive cafe fare.

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BarManhattan
BarLES, ManhattanRated 4.1 (380)

Las' Lap

Unique cocktails & bar bites such as arepas & oxtail rice bowls served in intimate surrounds.

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BarBrooklyn
BarBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 3.7 (1737)

Brooklyn Beso

Pan-Latin food & drinks are featured at this brick-walled eatery & bar with a back patio.

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BarManhattan
BarManhattan

Harlem Hookah

Harlem lounge for hookah, drinks, music, and late-night groups looking for an easy Broadway hangout with uptown energy.

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Frequently asked

Why should I explore Black-owned bars in New York City?
Exploring these establishments means connecting with the rich tapestry of our city. You will discover unique atmospheres, innovative drinks, and the warm welcome that makes New York so special, all while supporting local entrepreneurs.
What kind of drinks can I expect at these bars?
Our Black-owned bars offer a diverse range of experiences. You can find everything from expertly crafted cocktails and fine wines to a wide selection of local and international craft beers. There is truly something for every taste.
Are these bars mostly concentrated in certain NYC neighborhoods?
While you will find a strong presence in Brooklyn and Harlem, our Black-owned bars are spread throughout New York City. This guide helps you explore beyond familiar areas, uncovering new local favorites wherever you are.