Lists of Black-Owned Restaurants in Midwest Cities

One way you can show your solidarity with the black community is to support black-owned restaurants. At cities around the country, newspapers, food writers, bloggers and others are gathering lists to help you. Here are some Midwest resources.

By Ginger Crichton

Where you spend your money makes a huge difference to a community. You can take a simple step to support black-owned businesses by ordering from a black-owned restaurant.

Food writers and others have been trying to make this easier by compiling resource lists. Below are some of the Midwest ones. If you know of similar lists for your area, we’re happy to update our story. Message us on Instagram @midwestlivingmag or email midwestliving@meredith.com with the subject line “Black-Owned Restaurants.”