Columbus is home to tons of delicious foods and cuisines that are inspired by places all across the world. But sometimes, we overlook the delicious cuisines that exist and thrive in our own backyards.
In this particular guide, we invite you to discover the dynamic world of black-owned restaurants as we showcase not only the variety of cuisines, but also the rich cultural stories behind each establishment. From soulful southern comfort to Afro-Caribbean, we celebrate the incredible diversity of flavors crafted by our black restaurateurs.
Join us as we navigate through the unique culinary landscapes that define the city, offering a taste of the inclusive and vibrant dining scene that makes Columbus truly unique.
Step through the front door and experience jazz like never before. Whether you prefer a seat at the bar or a table in the dining area, it’s the perfect ...
584 West Schrock Road Westerville, OH 43081 • $$$$$
Northeast
Our goal is to provide delicious food options that answer the question: What do vegans eat? We seek to educate others about nutritional alternatives that ...
3669 East Livingston Avenue Columbus, OH 43227 • $$$$$
Central
Chez Rama Restaurant is one of the best Senegal restaurants in the heart of Columbus offering a fun-filled, casual dining experience! Chez Rama Restaurant ...
1911 Tamarack Circle North Columbus, OH 43229 • $$$$$
Northeast
Lisa Bannerman has been making delicious made-from-scratch meals at Drelyse for over 10 years. She came to the US 20 years ago and missed her home food ...
Ms. Ena was born in Mendez, Saint Catherine, Jamaica in the 50's. This is where she mastered her craft of cooking and perfected her well-known jerk sauce. ...
3685 East Livingston Avenue Columbus, OH 43227 • $$$$$
Central
Fisher Fish & Chicken Restaurant Columbus, Ohio offers much more than just fish and chicken. We have Philly Steaks, Gyros and Chicken Gyros plus great ...
Flavor 91 is the premiere bistro located on 5186 E. Main St. We serve all natural, grass-fed, non GMO, non-antibiotic, hormone-free, locally-sourced burgers ...
Intercontinental Restaurant, also known as Lagos Pepper Soup Corner was established in 2011 to meet the expanding demand for West African cuisine and ...
La Glory's brings real, homemade, Southern Classic food to Central Ohio. Established in 2013. Our food will remind you of the real, homemade, food that ...
"Soul bowls" are the brainchild of Chef Will Hightower, who partnered with his brother, Kevin Hightower, to launch the Soul 2 Go restaurant in 2020. Tuesday ...
Traditional Texas BBQ built in Ohio
I am from Central Texas and miss the flavors of my home. Now I am serving what I love to everyone here in Columbus, ...
Upper Cup Coffee has been in business since 2010, but our story begins in Eritrea, an East African country located southeast of the Red Sea. Coffee is ...
