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The Go-to Directory for Discovering and Experiencing the Black-Owned Culinary Scene in Los Angeles
Black Owned Food LA: Your Directory for All Things Flavorful!
Food Type
- Soul Food 42
- Breakfast Brunch 27
- Dessert 23
- Food Truck 23
- Coffee Shop 19
- Seafood 19
- BBQ 18
- Caribbean 17
- Breakfast + Brunch 16
- Bakery 15
- Burgers 15
- Chicken 14
- Vegan 14
- Healthy 12
- Sandwiches 12
- Catering 10
- Tacos 10
- Grill 9
- Juices 8
- African 7
- Pop Up 7
- Ethiopian 6
- Ice Cream 6
- Pizza 6
- Smoothies 5
- Bar 4
- Drinks 4
- Jamaican 4
- Cocktails 3
- Fast Food 2
- Italian 2
- Mexican 2
- Pasta 2
- Spirits 2
- Wings 2
- American 1
- Beauty 1
- Breakfast 1
- Breakfast restaurant 1
- Cafe 1
- Cajun 1
- Club 1
- Culture 1
- Fries 1
- Fusion 1
- Latin 1
- Mexican Texas 1
- Natural 1
- Pastries 1
- Pickle Shop 1
Location
- Los Angeles 109
- Inglewood 34
- Pop Up 26
- Catering 18
- Food Truck 15
- Compton 13
- South Central 10
- Culver City 9
- Carson 8
- Long Beach 7
- The Valley 7
- West Hollywood 7
- Bellflower 6
- DTLA 6
- Gardena 6
- Mid City 6
- Leimert Park 5
- Chef 4
- Downtown LA 4
- Fairfax 4
- Altadena 3
- Anaheim 3
- California 3
- Crenshaw 3
- Sherman Oaks 3
- Baldwin Hills 2
- Burbank 2
- Chatsworth 2
- Covina 2
- Ladera Heights 2
- Lakewood 2
- Santa Monica 2
- Boyle Heights 1
- Canoga Park 1
- Central Alameda 1
- Chino 1
- Glendale 1
- Hermosa Beach 1
- Inland Empire 1
- Irvine 1
- Malibu 1
- Marina Del Rey 1
- Monrovia 1
- North Hollywood 1
- Northridge 1
- Pasadena 1
- Pomona 1
- Redlands 1
- San Bernardino 1
- Studio City 1
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