Black-Owned Businesses in Chicago
Black-Owned Businesses in Chicago
This list of black-owned businesses in Chicago is a result of collaboration across our global community and is by no means exhaustive. There are so many more incredible businesses out there and we welcome all suggestions. We’ll be updating this guide regularly, so if you feel like sharing, please email here. We'd like to thank Bryce Sissac for helping us curate this list, as well as all the other anonymous collaborators.
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Can't Believe It's Not Meat
1368 1/2 East 53rd StreetChicago, IL 60615United States of America
+1 773 675 8208
“Found near Hyde Park, a modern and flavourful to-go flexitarian and transitioning vegan/vegetarian restaurant you're sure to love with its whopping burgers.”
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Original Soul Vegetarian
203 East 75th StreetChicago, IL 60619United States of America
+1 773 224 0104
“Vegetarian/vegan Southern and soul food plus a juice bar in a casual storefront space with local art.”
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Ras Dashen
5846 North BroadwayChicago, IL 60660United States of America
+1 773 506 9601
“Casual spot featuring comfort Food from the mountains of Ethiopia, with both meat & vegetarian options and a full bar.”
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The Conservatory Vintage & Vinyl
1042 Sterling AvenueFlossmoor, IL 60422United States of America
+1 708 960 0231
“The only boutique of its kind located South of Chicago and neighboring South Suburbs. A unique shop for rare and pre-owned vinyl records and premium vintage home décor and furniture.”
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Leaders 1354
1152 West Madison StreetChicago, IL 60607United States of America
+1 312 787 7144
“With Hyde Park origins, Leaders 1354 is a lifestyle sneaker shop located in downtown Chicago that sells streetwear, Adidas and Nike shoes, and apparel.”
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Fat Tiger Workshop
836 North Milwaukee AvenueChicago, IL 60642United States of America
+1 312 344 1070
“A streetwear retail destination and creative hub based in Chicago. In their own words: "The idea behind Fat Tiger is more complex than a simple retail space, FTW is a vehicle, not only for us, but for others to express their ideas and visions".”
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Sir & Madame
5225 South Harper CourtChicago, IL 60615United States of America
+1 773 241 5225
“Founded in 2007, Sir & Madame is a men's and women's clothing brand and luxury lifestyle boutique. The brand is the lovechild of the creative husband and wife team, Brian and Autumn Merritt. Their passion and creativity has produced an eclectic combination of casual and elegant pieces.”
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Majani Soulful Vegan Cuisine
7167 South Exchange AvenueChicago, IL 60649United States of America
+1 773 359 4019
“Majani - Swahili for 'green'. They serve delicious vegan cuisine to food enthusiasts and health-conscious patrons in Chicagoland by utilizing the freshest ingredients from local gardens and farms.”
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Healthy Hood
2242 South Damen AvenueChicago, IL 60608United States of America
+1 773 876 0317
“A small fitness and dance studio located out of the recreation hall of Lincoln Church. Located out of the Pilsen community, Healthy Hood was created to provide quality fitness and dance classes at an affordable price to the underserved.”
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