Following the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, and the ongoing protests against police violence, several lists and resources have been circulating online in an effort to bring more attention and support Minnesota’s black-owned businesses and restaurants. Here are a few resources to support black-owned eateries.
Mpls/St. Paul Magazine rounds up a large list of black-owned businesses to support, including a robust selection of restaurants, in addition to other businesses sorted by business type.
City Pages, the Twin Cities alternative weekly newspaper has a running list of restaurants.
Shoppe Black is a Philadelphia-based company that curates lists of black-owned businesses, including restaurants and farms in Minneapolis.
Eat Black Owned is a national resource for finding black-owned restaurants.
Eat Okra is an app that not only finds local black-owned restaurants, but also links to delivery apps for easy ordering, and can be sorted by cuisine type.