Black-Owned Businesses

Black Owned Restaurants in the Seattle Area

• Scoop du Jour - Madison Park

• King Philly Cheesesteaks - Rainier Beach

• Chicken Express - Mt. Baker

• Jebena Cafe - Pinehurst

• Ahadu - Pinehurst

• Central Cafe and Juice Bar - Central District

• Lucinda Grain Bar - Ravenna

• JuneBaby - Ravenna

• Salare - Ravenna

• Simply Soulful - Madison Park

• Plum Bistro - Capitol Hill

• Plum Chopped - Capitol Hill

• The Comfort Zone - Columbia City

• Amy's Merkato - Hillman City

• Cafe Campagne - Downtown

• Cafe Selam - Central District

• Pam's Kitchen - Wallingford

• Emma's BBQ - Hillman City

• Cafe Avole - Columbia City

• The Station - Beacon Hill

• Jerk Shack - Belltown

• Meskel - Central District

• Safari Njema - Columbia City

• Osteria La Spiga - Capitol Hill

• Marjorie - Capitol Hill

• Fat's Chicken and Waffles - Central District

• Island Soul - Columbia City

• Taste of the Caribbean - Central District

• Lil' Reds - Columbia City

• Emerald City Fish and Chips - Mt. Baker

• Heaven Sent Fried Chicken - Lake City

• Blackstar Kebabs - Various

• Where ya at Matt - Various

• Queen Sheba - Capitol Hill

• Kaffa - Rainier Valley

• Poco Wine and Spirits - Capitol Hill

• Adey Abeba - Central District

• That Brown Girl Cooks - Central District

• Feed the People - Central District

• Brown Sugar Baking Company - Central District

• Cortona Cafe - Central District

• Jones Barbecue - West Seattle

• Ezell's Fried Chicken - Various

• Enat Ethiopian - Pinehurst

• Bananas Grill - Rainier Valley

• Delish Ethiopian - Hillman City

• Baked from the Hart - Mt. Baker

• Conscious Eatery - Georgetown

• Mojito - Mapleleaf

• Umami Kushi - Rainier Valley

• Qeerroo Restaurant - Rainier Valley

• Union Bar & Restaurant - Rainer Valley

• City Teriyaki - Hillman City

• Kezira Cafe - Columbia City

• Brown Liquor Cocktail Company - Various

• Corte Fino - Othello

• Tougo Coffee - Yesler Terrace

• Black Magic Sweets - Greenwood

• Footprint Wine Tap - Capitol Hill

• Gravy - Vashon

• Soulful Dishes - Central District

• Bongos - Aurora/Greenlake

• A & M Jamaican Bag Juice and Beef Patty - Various

• Bruchelle's Bagel Bistro - Covington

• Dayo Sense Catering - Various

• Pickney’s Cookie Cafe - Various

• Clean Greens Farm & Market - Leschi

• Geo's Cuban Bar & Grill - Greenwood

• Bana Ethiopian Restaurant - Rainier Vista

• Cafe Ibex -Mt. Baker

• Cafe Soleil -Madrona

• East African Imports and Restaurant -Leschi

• Momona Cafe and Restaurant -New Holly

• Wonder Ethiopian Restaurant Sport Bar -Atlantic

• Zobel Ethiopian Cuisine -Cherry Hill/First Hill

• Zagol Ethiopian Restaurant -Mann

• Carolina Smoke BBQ -Bothell

• Catfish Corner Express -Renton

• Drae’s Lake Route Eatery -Rainier Beach

• Nate’s Wings and Waffles - Squire Hill Minor

• Bantaba African Restaurant - Lynnwood

• La Teranga Restaurant, Senegalese cuisine - Columbia City

• Plum Pantry - Lower Queen Anne

• Cakes of Paradise Bakery - Georgetown

• Joyce’s Market and Cafe - Central District

• The Original Philly’s - Mt. Baker

• New Luck Toy - Seaview/Fairmount Park

Black Owned Bookstores (Online)

• https://www.afriwarebooks.com/ -Tons of different kinds of books for different age groups, plus non-book items for purchase

• https://ashaybythebay.com/ -Focuses on children's books, but has YA too.

• https://www.harriettsbookshop.com/ -Focuses on women, especially black women

• https://hakimsbookstore.com/ -Specializes in African American history

• http://www.semicolonchi.com/shop - “Chicago's only black woman-owned bookstore and gallery space” plus fun book lists (with fun titles) for all ages.

• https://keybookstore.com/ -Has an entire book list for white allies!

• https://www.mahoganybooks.com/ - Offers bundles for different ages

• https://www.loyaltybookstores.com/metoo - Lots of online author events, specialized recommendations like an anti-racist reading list

• https://www.cafeconlibrosbk.com/ - Feminist bookstore

• https://estelitaslibrary.com/ - Actually in Seattle, justice focused community bookstore and library

• https://seattlemedium.com/ -Not a bookstore, but an African-American Seattle-based newspaper!

Miscellaneous Businesses in Seattle/Seattle Area

• https://ourfabricstash.com/ - “Our Fabric Stash, an innovative, eco-friendly fabric consignment shop, designed for today’s Stash-aholic. Experience the “art of consigning fabrics, notions, and textile-related supplies “turning your accumulated stash into cash”.”

• http://jwillardhome.com/ - Vintage home furnishings

• http://www.flowersjust4useattle.com/ - Fresh flower delivery service

• https://www.valeriemadison.com/ - Fine Jewelry

• https://likalove.com/ - Fashion boutique