February 2, 2022
In honor of Black History Month, we have published this ever-evolving list of black-owned restaurants, bars, breweries and more businesses sited throughout San Diego County.Do a small part in supporting San Diego's black community during African-American History Month and beyond! Use the below map & list to find black-owned businesses around the county - from bars, to breweries, to wineries, to food trucks, to cafes and restaurants.
If we are missing any spots, please send an email to [email protected] and we will add to the list. We are also open to including retail businesses and services if we are able to get more information. Follow the links in the list below the map for additional details about each business.
San Diego's Black-Owned Restaurants & Bars
Ackee Tree Jamaican Restaurant, El Cerrito
Addis Market & Restaurant, Normal Heights
African Caribbean Market, City Heights
AJ's Creole Cuisine & West Coast Smokehouse, Food Truck
Ali's Chicken & Waffles, City Heights
Altipiano Vineyard and Winery, Escondido
Awash Ethiopian Restaurant, North Park
Bankhead Mississippi Style Cooking, Spring Valley
Billionaire Burger Boyz, Food Truck
Blendees Smoothie & Juice Bar, El Cajon
Bliss Tea & Treats, Oceanside
Bowlegged BBQ, Chollas View
Boutique Vino, East Village
Breakfast Bitch, Hillcrest
The Brûlée Bar, Pickup & Delivery in Normal Heights
Cafe X, East Village
Cane Patch Kitchen, Liberty Station
Cardellino, Mission Hills
Caribbean Taste, Encanto
Chef Budda Blasian Soul Food, Food Truck
Chula Vista Brewery, Chula Vista & Eastlake
Coop’s West Texas BBQ, Lemon Grove
The Dojo Cafe, City Heights
Extraordinary Banana Pudding, La Mesa
Faridas Somali Cuisine, Chollas Creek
Fat Joe's O'side, Oceanside
Felix’s BBQ with Soul, Carlsbad, Oceanside & San Marcos
Flavors of East Africa, University Heights
Fort Oak, Mission Hills
Gihon Ethiopian Kitchen, North Park
The Hamlett Coffee Shop, Lemon Grove
Hammond’s Gourmet Ice Cream, North Park & Point Loma
Hanna’s Gourmet, University Heights Island Spice Jamaican Restaurant, Rolando
Kemmen, North Park
Kim's Bar-B-Que, Mount Hope
Laylah's Jamaican Food, Barrio Logan
Le Parfait Paris, Gaslamp, Liberty Station & Del Mar
Louisiana Purchase, North Park
Maya's Cookies, College Area
More Life Liquid, Bonita
Muzita Abyssinian Bistro, University Heights
Nomad Donuts, North Park
Oak and Anchor BBQ, Chula Vista
One Love Island Cuisine, Oceanside
One WorldBeat Cafe, Balboa Park
Rare Society, Hillcrest & Solana Beach
Rock Steady Real Jamaican Restaurant, Grant Hill
Rollin Roots Food Truck, Miramar
Royal Food Mart, Bankers Hill
Sabor Piri-Piri, Kearny Mesa
Shadow Ridge Spirits Company, Oceanside
Shotcaller Street Soul Food, Lincoln Park
Sips Wine & Beer, Escondido
Smack'n Guamanian Grill, Miramar
Spacebar Café & Wine Bistro, La Mesa
Streetcar Merchants Chicken Bar, North Park
Suckerfree Southern Plate & Bar, Downtown
Sunnie’s Mexican Cuisine & Coffee, Ocean Beach
Sunset Kava Lounge, Normal Heights
Surf & Soul Spot, La Mesa
Trust, Hillcrest
The Wise Ox Butcher & Eatery, North Park
Yohed Coffee, City Heights
Support local black-owned and small businesses now and always! Be the change you wish to see in the world.