#BlackBusinessMonth: Black-Owned Restaurants in Atlanta
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#BlackBusinessMonth: Black-Owned Restaurants in Atlanta

A-Town, what’s hannenin? In honor of #BlackBusinessMonth, we teamed up with @eatokratheapp, a Black-owned app designed to connect you with some of the best #BlackOwnedRestaurants in YOUR city — and this week, we’re coming to Hotlanta! Here are our recommendations of restaurants to visit if you’re in ATL! Make sure to download the EatOkra app for more! 

APT 4B

2293 Peachtree Rd. Unit B, Atlanta, GA, 30309 (apt4batl.com/)

 

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 APT 4B is a Savvy, Eclectic, Intimate, and Funky Restaurant in the heart of Buckhead Atlanta. The restaurant itself is modern with a classic feel, hinting at the best of then and now. Boasting the largest Vinyl Collection in Atlanta, they’ve fused a Vinyl Bar and Modern Caribbean Restaurant into our own artistic creation. 

Milk & Milk & Honey Restaurant

5495 Cascade Rd. SW, Atlanta, GA, 30311 (milkandhoneyatl.com)

Home of Lobster Gumbo & Grits. They are one of the only places in Atlanta where you can get brunch seven days of week all day long! 

Old Lady Gang

177 Peters St, SW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, Fulton County (oldladygang.com

 

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Serving Southern cuisine, Old Lady Gang is owned by RHOA star Kandi Burruss and her husband, Todd Tucker, and named after Burruss’ mother and two aunts.

Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen & Bar

3721 Main St., College Park, GA, 30337 (virgilsgullahkitchen.com)

Owned by Gee Smalls and Juan Smalls Virgil’s, named for Gee’s late father, Virgil’s Gullah Kitchen & Bar serves a menu of traditional Gullah Geechee rice and seafood dishes.

Twisted Soul Cookhouse and Pours

1133 Huff Rd NW #D, Atlanta, GA, 30318, Atlanta (twistedsoulcookhouseandpours.com)

 

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Twisted Soul is a modern soul food restaurant giving Southern classics & brunch a creative approach.

Blaze Steak and Seafood

3752 Cascade Rd #110, Atlanta, GA, 30331, Fulton County (blazesteakandseafood.com/)

Blaze Steak and Seafood introduces South West Atlanta to an elevated steakhouse experience, accompanied with fresh seafood and refreshing cocktails. In keeping in the tradition of the South, Blaze offers classic southern sides like Mac n Cheese, Green beans, Brussels Sprouts, and warm Honey Butter bread.

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Chef Rob’s Caribbean Cafe 

5920 Roswell Rd. Ste #117, Atlanta, GA, 30328, Fulton County (chefrobscafe.com)

Inspired by the essence of the islands, Chef Rob’s Caribbean Cafe was established to bring a contemporary twist to an already favored Caribbean cuisine. Celebrating Caribbean favorites as a whole, Chef Rob’s Cafe strives to provide a comprehensive experience reminiscent of the island we call “Home.”

Just Add Honey Tea Company

684 John Wesley Dobbs Ave. NE, Atlanta, GA, 30312, Fulton County (justaddhoney.net)

Striving to connect unlikely circles over a cup of tea, Just Add Honey Tea Co offers thoughtfully blended loose leaf teas for you to enjoy.

 

Atlanta Breakfast Club

249 Ivan Allen Jr. Blvd., NW, Atlanta, GA, 30313, Fulton County (atlantabreakfastclub.com)

Atlanta Breakfast Club is a modern diner with retro seating for down-home breakfast fare, plus burgers & other American staples.

SluttyVegan ATL

542 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd. SW, Atlanta, GA, 30310, Fulton County (sluttyveganatl.com/)

 

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No meat? No problem! You’ve never tasted a burger like Slutty Vegan. Founded by Pinky Cole in 2018 after not finding the vegan food she wanted, Slutty Vegan has become a restaurant even the biggest stars visit when coming to ATL.

Ms. Icey’s Kitchen & Bar

1371 Clairmont Rd., Decatur, GA, 30033 (msiceys.com)

Inspired by memories of Sim & Yusef’s late grandmother and her impact on their lives, Ms. Icey’s Kitchen is a reflection of all of childhood memories and a fusion of Southern & Caribbean cuisine sprinkled with a little global flair to take it over the top.

 

Sweet Potato Cafe

5377 Manor Drive, Stone Mountain, GA, 30083 (thesweetpotatocafe.net)

 

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Sweet Potato Cafe provides farm-to-table cuisine promising fresher ingredients that improve the taste and has a higher nutritional value. Their menu is filled with selections like cobbler, brown sugar pork chops, and of course an assortment of dishes with sweet potatoes.

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