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Where to Eat: 21 Must-Try Black-Owned Restaurants in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

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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

From upscale soul food to vegan Tex-Mex, these Dallas Black-owned restaurants are full of flavor, culture, and feel-good vibes.
 
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I love the nightlife energy and the soul rolls are my go-to every time.
The FIVEE Bistro & Bar
 
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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
 
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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
 
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I love that the food is just as soulful as the music! it's where comfort food meets good vibes.
Soul Shack
 
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I love the way this place blends bold African flavors with a party atmosphere that’s always popping.
Fusion Vibes Kitchen + Lounge
 
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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
 
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I love walking in and smelling fresh baked cookies that taste even better than they look.
Kessler Baking Studio Bishop Arts
 
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I love how stylish it is without feeling stiff and the food is seasoned to perfection.
9NINE KITCHEN & LOUNGE (@9ninedfw)
 
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I like how the meat is smoked just right and melts in your mouth—the sides are just as good.
Off the Bone Barbeque
 
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It's a vibe for brunch on the weekends, and their catfish and grits are amazing!
Spatch Kitchen and Cocktails
 
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The vibe here is relaxed and colorful! The oxtails are always tender and juicy.
Caribbean Cabana
 
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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
 
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I love treating myself here because it feels indulgent and cozy all at once! plus, the jazz is always smooth💖
Chocolate Secrets
 
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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
 
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Crunchy catfish is a must! Every plate reminds me of Sunday dinner.
Catfish Floyd's - 710 Ann Arbor Ave, Dallas, Texas
 
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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
 
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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.
 
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The chef literally sings while he cooks! It’s soulful on every level.
The Singing Chef Cafe
 
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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
 
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It's literally the best salad I've ever had!
Main Dish Salad Co.: Salads & Wraps
 
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Real BBQ! Tender and juicy!
Smoke A Holics Bbq