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Where to Eat: 21 Must-Try Black-Owned Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
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Netta Braggs
These are my favorite Black-owned restaurants in Dallas–Fort Worth. From soul food to vegan tacos, these spots serve bold flavor and good vibes.
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Must-Try Black-Owned Eateries in Dallas and Nearby Suburbs
Fort Worth’s Best Black-Owned Restaurants for Soul Food & Flavor
Must-Try Black-Owned Eateries in Dallas and Nearby Suburbs
From upscale soul food to vegan Tex-Mex, these Dallas Black-owned restaurants are full of flavor, culture, and feel-good vibes.
I love the nightlife energy and the soul rolls are my go-to every time.
The FIVEE Bistro & Bar
This place is always lively and the food makes me feel like I’m on vacation. The drinks are photo worthy and tasty.
Miami Vibes - Dallas Vibe Dining
I love the combination of luxe décor and rich soul food—it’s an experience from the first sip to the last bite.
Kitchen + Kocktails
I love that the food is just as soulful as the music! it's where comfort food meets good vibes.
Soul Shack
I love the way this place blends bold African flavors with a party atmosphere that’s always popping.
Fusion Vibes Kitchen + Lounge
I love that their brunch makes me excited to get out of bed on the weekend! Every bite feels like a treat.
Brunchaholics To Go
I love walking in and smelling fresh baked cookies that taste even better than they look.
Kessler Baking Studio Bishop Arts
I love how stylish it is without feeling stiff and the food is seasoned to perfection.
9NINE KITCHEN & LOUNGE (@9ninedfw)
I like how the meat is smoked just right and melts in your mouth—the sides are just as good.
Off the Bone Barbeque
It's a vibe for brunch on the weekends, and their catfish and grits are amazing!
Spatch Kitchen and Cocktails
The vibe here is relaxed and colorful! The oxtails are always tender and juicy.
Caribbean Cabana
I like that I can sip a lavender latte while vibing to live music! Perfect for a solo reset or a chill catch-up with a friend 🧡
Soirée Coffee Bar
I love treating myself here because it feels indulgent and cozy all at once! plus, the jazz is always smooth💖
Chocolate Secrets
I love how generous the portions are and that it feels like you're eating at your favorite auntie's house.
Aunt Irene's Kitchen
Crunchy catfish is a must! Every plate reminds me of Sunday dinner.
Catfish Floyd's - 710 Ann Arbor Ave, Dallas, Texas
I like that I can grab chef-level duck fat fried chicken fast and still feel like I’m eating something special.
Roots Chicken Shak
This spot brings gourmet flair to Southern classics without losing any of the heart and soul.
Roots Southern Table
Fort Worth’s Best Black-Owned Restaurants for Soul Food & Flavor
Looking for authentic flavor in Fort Worth? These top-rated Black-owned restaurants deliver delicious comfort food, BBQ, and more.
The chef literally sings while he cooks! It’s soulful on every level.
The Singing Chef Cafe
I love how it takes me back in time with recipes that taste like they’ve been passed down for generations.
Drew's Place Soulfood
It's literally the best salad I've ever had!
Main Dish Salad Co.: Salads & Wraps
Real BBQ! Tender and juicy!
Smoke A Holics Bbq