Only Have 1 Day in DC? Eat at These Black Owned Restaurants

I’m making you a promise that this is the SHORTEST list of DC-area Black owned restaurants you’ve ever seen.

And I’m making another promise that I’ll update this list in the future.

Where to eat in the DC area: Black owned restaurants

1. Doro Soul Food

Ethiopian and American soul food combo. There’s no seating, so only delivery and take out are available. 

Vegan fried enoki mushroom sandwich & turmeric coleslaw

1819 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

@DoroSoulFood

2. Souk

A Capitol Hill bakery that serves globally inspired sweet and savory pastries.

Honey & pistachio kouign amann and black sesame macaron

705 8th St SE. Washington, DC 20003

@DCSouk

3. Queen Mother’s Kitchen

Premium fried chicken sandwiches located at The National Landing Water Park.

Queen Mother’s classic chicken sandwich & duck fat fries

1711 Crystal Dr, Arlington, VA 22202

@QueenMothersDC

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