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Black-owned places in Brooklyn

A focused list of Black-owned restaurants, bars, cafes, lounges, and hangouts in Brooklyn.

Things To DoBrooklyn

MoCADA (Museum)

Things To DoFort Greene, BrooklynRated 4.5 (101)
RestaurantBrooklyn

Rustik Tavern

RestaurantBed-Stuy, Brooklyn
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The Czen

RestaurantFlatlands, Brooklyn

Black-owned places in Brooklyn

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You are truly in for a treat as you explore Brooklyn's vibrant Black-owned businesses. From the comforting aromas at Make Manifest Cafe in Bed-Stuy to the carefully curated shelves of Adanne Bookstore in Dumbo, there is so much to discover. Whether you crave the delicious plant-based dishes at Ras Plant-Based or a cozy spot to unwind, these local gems offer unique experiences for you.

Things To DoBrooklyn
Things To DoFort Greene, BrooklynRated 4.5 (101)

MoCADA (Museum)

Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts, is a museum of contemporary art located at 80 Hanson Place in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York City. It is the first museum of its kind to be o...

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RestaurantBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.5 (1335)

Rustik Tavern

Cozy eatery dispensing American food & booze in a narrow, brick-walled space with retro touches.

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RestaurantFlatlands, BrooklynRated 4.5 (1167)

The Czen

Cozy restaurant offering Caribbean & Asian fare, plus outdoor seats & tropical cocktails.

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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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CafeBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.5 (628)

Zaca Cafe

Quaint eatery serving up a mix of French & American staples, with vegan & vegetarian options.

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CafeCrown Heights, BrooklynRated 4.4 (835)

Cafe Rue Dix

Comfortable outpost for French-Senegalese cuisine, including brunch & a weekly fixed-price option.

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RestaurantBrooklyn
RestaurantProspect Heights, BrooklynRated 4.4 (1575)

Cheryl's Global Soul

All-day restaurant with a garden dispensing soul food with interesting seasonal & global touches.

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CafeBrooklyn
CafeBrooklyn Heights, BrooklynRated 4.4 (279)

Cloudy Donut

Popular donut shop specializing in small-batch, creative varieties, including vegan options.

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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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RestaurantWilliamsburg, BrooklynRated 4.4 (3077)

Kokomo NYC

An immersive, multi-sensory dining experience, Kokomo connects with guests by way of art, architectural design, and sophisticated Caribbean inspired cuisine. The menu highlights a delicious...

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RestaurantBed-Stuy, BrooklynRated 4.4 (1960)

Peaches Hothouse

Casual kitchen offering small & large plates of Southern comfort food, plus mason jar cocktails.

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RestaurantCrown Heights, BrooklynRated 4.4 (904)

Savvy

Inspired by the diverse cultural diaspora of our american and caribbean ancestral roots, Savvy Bistro & Bar is fearlessly fusing multiple celebrated cuisines while featuring a complementary...

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RestaurantProspect Lefferts Gardens, BrooklynRated 4.4 (684)

Sweet Catch BK

Sweet Catch is a love letter to our culture, our people, and our love for seafood cuisine; a place of remembrance for what history has erased and a celebration of our spirit

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RestaurantWilliamsburg, BrooklynRated 4.4 (3667)

Sweet Chick

Gourmet chicken & waffles star at this hip, down-home Southern comfort-food resource with cocktails.

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RestaurantCrown Heights, BrooklynRated 4.3 (1423)

Crabby Shack

Small joint dishing up crab in full plates with sides, as well as in rolls, tacos & sliders.

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Frequently asked

What kinds of Black-owned businesses can I find in Brooklyn?
Brooklyn offers a diverse array of Black-owned establishments. You will discover cozy cafes for your morning brew, independent bookstores brimming with stories, and fantastic restaurants serving delicious meals, from plant-based options to classic comfort food.
How does supporting these Black-owned businesses impact the Brooklyn community?
By supporting these businesses, you directly contribute to the economic vitality of Brooklyn's neighborhoods. It helps foster local growth, create opportunities, and preserve the unique cultural identity that makes these communities so special and welcoming.
Which Brooklyn neighborhoods feature a strong presence of Black-owned businesses?
You will find many wonderful Black-owned businesses across various Brooklyn neighborhoods. Areas like Bed-Stuy, Fort Greene, and Crown Heights are particularly rich with options, offering everything from cafes to lounges and restaurants for you to explore.