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Black-Owned, Locally Loved: Fort Lauderdale/ Miami Best Bites | From a Local
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items If you’re hungry and love a good vibe, this Black-owned restaurant list in Broward/Miami-Dade County is for you. Come for the food, stay for the culture, and leave planning your next visit.
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Circle House Coffee is more than just a coffee shop—it’s a whole vibe. This Black-owned spot serves up quality coffee, cozy energy, and a strong sense of community that makes you want to stay awhile. Perfect for catching up, getting work done, or jus...
Circle House Coffee
Blue Tree Café & Vegan Soul Food brings all the comfort and flavor of classic soul food, just plant-based and guilt-free. They have bold seasoning, and feel-good vibes that make you forget it’s vegan. Even non-vegans leave impressed and full 🌱🔥
Blue Tree Cafe Vegan Soul Food
Wings are big, crispy, and packed with flavor (that lemon pepper is elite). Laid-back vibe, good music, and definitely a spot I’d come back to. 🍗🔥
Smitty's Wings Sistrunk
The smoke ribs and brisket were juicy and rich with real Southern flavor, and the sides hit just right alongside that tangy house sauce. Definitely a solid spot for hearty, comfort BBQ that’ll satisfy any smoke craving. 🍖🔥
Fat Boyz Barbecue
Brandon’s Bistro was such a great find,cozy vibe, delicious food, and super friendly staff. They even surprised me with free mimosas, which totally made my day. 🥂
Brandon’s Bistro
Rabbit Hole is a great spot with a fun atmosphere and plenty of healthy options to choose from. I loved that they had fresh, lighter dishes that still tasted really satisfying.
The Rabbit Hole - Elevated Vegan Comfort Cuisine
The Cleveland ice cream spot is a cozy little gem, friendly staff, fun flavors, and a relaxed vibe that makes it a perfect treat after a walk around town. The scoops are rich and creamy, and the menu has enough variety to keep you coming back.
Cleveland’s Old Fashion Ice Cream
A new business to Sistrunk. 🥹 A nice option for those wanting something delicious yet healthy!
The Salad Boss
If you’re in the mood for BBQ, this is a best place for you! The food is consistently delicious, and the friendly service makes every visit feel effortless and satisfying.
Moore Fire Grill
New location alert:)! Just Spoons is one of those Broward County restaurants where comfort food gets a flavorful twist. I loved the bold flavors, indulgent brunch options, and the fun, lively atmosphere that made it feel like more than just a meal!
Just Spoons Café
I celebrated my two year anniversary at this special restaurant, so it is certainly one of my favorite places to dine. From the elevated steakhouse dishes to the intimate atmosphere, it’s definitely a spot I’d recommend for a special night out.
CLASS Soiree Steakhouse
Sister Sara’s Crab House is a great spot for flavorful, fresh seafood with a welcoming atmosphere. The crab dishes are delicious and well-seasoned, making it a place I’d definitely recommend to other seafood lovers!
Sister Sara's Crab House & Grill - Fort Lauderdale, FL
The Katherine in Fort Lauderdale offers a cozy, intimate dining experience with creative dishes that are full of flavor. The welcoming atmosphere and thoughtfully prepared food make it a great spot for a memorable night out.
Katherine Restaurant
The Tasty G Spot is a hidden gem with bold flavors, delicious comfort food, and portions that leave you satisfied. It’s definitely a spot worth checking out when you’re craving something flavorful and made with love!
Tasty G Spot - Lauderhill, FL
Gigi’s Music Café is a fun, vibrant spot where great food, live music, and good vibes come together. It’s the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal while soaking up the energy and entertainment!
Gigi’s Music Cafe
Lickie Stickie BBQ is a must-try for BBQ lovers, serving up smoky, flavorful meats and comforting sides that hit the spot. The laid-back atmosphere and bold Southern flavors make it a great place to satisfy your barbecue cravings.
Lickie's Stickie BBQ
Big Mike’s Gluten Free Bakery is a sweet hidden gem offering delicious gluten-free treats that don’t sacrifice flavor or texture. From cakes and cookies to other baked favorites, it’s a great stop when you’re craving something sweet gluten-free or no...
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Miami-Dade Restaurants
This is THE spot for the soulful, comforting flavors at this Broward County spot co-owned by South Florida icon Trick Daddy. From the hearty soul food to the welcoming atmosphere, it felt like a taste of a classic Sunday dinner with a South Florida t...
Sunday's Eatery
I have visited the DC, Dallas and now I recently visited the spot in Miami, and I loved the combination of flavorful soul food, great drinks, and a fun atmosphere. It’s definitely a spot I’d recommend for a night out when you want good food and even ...
Kitchen + Kocktails By: Kevin Kelley - Miami
Red Rooster is a lively spot with a warm, welcoming vibe and a menu that celebrates bold, soulful flavors. The food is consistently delicious, especially the fried chicken and sides, and the service feels friendly and genuine, perfect for a fun night...
Red Rooster Overtown
World Famous Mac and Cheese lives up to the hype with a rich, creamy dish that’s pure comfort in a bowl. The cheese is perfectly gooey and the toppings add great flavor and texture, making it an easy go-to when you want something satisfying and delic...
World Famous House of Mac
Lorna’s Caribbean Grille is a cozy, welcoming spot with flavorful, home-style dishes that make you feel like you’re eating in someone’s kitchen. The food is bold and comforting, especially the jerk chicken and oxtail, and the friendly service makes i...
Lorna's Caribbean & American Grill
I recently visited Peach Cobbler Factory in Miami-Dade County, and it was such a sweet spot to satisfy my cravings. I loved the Southern-inspired flavors, refreshing drinks, and, of course, the warm peach cobbler, it’s definitely a must-try for desse...
Miami Gardens, FL Location - The Peach Cobbler Factory (Specifically is Black-Owned)