Lets Keep OUR Businesses Safe- A List of Black Owned Restaurants in the DMV

People are angry, and rightfully so! African Americans have been disproportionately terrorized and killed by police brutality in this country. The time is NOW to stand against social injustices and racism against people of color. The current protests lead by many citizens of this country are not only necessary but MANDATORY at this point. As we fight against police brutality and racism, we must do our best not to hurt our brothers and sisters in the process. To assist protestors as they stand on the front lines,  please share this list of black-owned restaurants in the DMV so that we can keep OUR businesses safe.

Washington, D.C.

• The Bar @ Milk and Honey
• Poy Boy Jim
• Ben’s Chilli Bowl
• Roaming Rooster
• NuVegan
• Halfsmoke DC
• Fishscale
• The Uncaged Chef
• Kith & Kin
• Cane
• Dukem Ethiopian
• Sweet Home Cafe
• Negril Jamaican Eatery
• Askale Cafe
• Andrene’s Caribbean & Soul Food
• Avery’s Bar & Lounge
• Ben’s Chili Bowl
• Bin 1301 Wine Bar
• Bukom Cafe
• Caribbean Citations
• Chuck & Billy Bar & Carryout
• Das Ethiopian Cuisine
• Horace and Dickies
• Khepra’s Raw Food & Juice Bar
• Pimento Grill
• Ruby Scoops Ice Cream & Sweets
• Smith Commons
• Smith Public Trust
• Twins Jazz
• Oohhs and Aahhs
• The Sweet Lobby
• DCity Smokehouse
• Here’s The Scoop
• Peaches Kitchen
• Carolina Kitchen
• Bukom Cafe
• Calabash Tea & Tonic
• The Kitchen Jerk
• The Consulate DC
• Urban Chef’s Table

Northern VA

• Hen’s Quarter
• Della J’s Delectables
• Southside 815
• Meaza Ethiopian Cuisine

Southern Maryland

• Big Mama’s Soul Food
• Martins Soul Food & BBQ
• Eddie Leonard’s Restaurants
• Ruby’s Southern Kitchen
• Fireman’s Cafe
• South Pride Seafood and Soul
• Levi’s Restaurant
• Keith & Son’s Soul Food 
• NuVegan College Park
• Henry’s Soul Cafe
• The Land of Kush 
• More than Java
• Crab Boss

Stay strong out there, foodies! Black Lives Matter.