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Black Owned Food

LA

The searchable directory of Black-owned kitchens, trucks, bakeries and bars shaping how Los Angeles eats.

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Want to be featured on Black Owned Food LA?

We spotlight Black-owned kitchens across our social channels — food features, reels and neighborhood guides. Send an inquiry and tell us what you're cooking.

  • 01 Submit the form with your business details.
  • 02 Our team reviews and reaches out to schedule.
  • 03 We shoot, post and tag your spot.
Tiffany Hinton Jefferson, founder of Black Owned Food LA

Meet the founder

Meet the woman behind Black Owned Food LA

Her mission is to help consumers locate and support Black-owned restaurants, food trucks, chefs/caterers, and dining establishments. Tiffany aims to bridge customer service gaps and increase awareness through marketing and outreach. Inspired by the BLM movement, she understands the urgency to support Black communities.

By providing an interactive directory, Tiffany offers a centralized and trustworthy resource for eager consumers. Join her in making a difference and supporting @blackownedfoodla.

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