Living Local: Support Black-Owned Business

Small businesses shape our communities, and that's what makes us so passionate about our Living Local series! We’ve put together several lists of local, Black-owned businesses you can support today:

Restaurants & Bars

Kansas City

• Mesob Restaurant
• Big Momma’s Bakery-Cafe
• Equal Minded Cafe
• Back Porch BBQ
• Jazzy B’s Diner
• Kaleidoscoops
• Arthur Bryant’s BBQ
• Soirée Steak and Oyster House
• Wings Cafe
• Yogurtini Plaza
• OMG Coffee and Donuts
• Unk’s Burgers
• Jones BBQ
• Happy Apple Cafe
• Ruby Jean’s Juicery
• Taylor Elizabeth Cakes
• Brown Sugar Chicken & Donuts
• KC Daiquiri Shop
• Niecie’s Restaurant
• Gates BBQ
• Urban Cafe KC
• M&M Bakery and Deli LLC
• Blue Nile Cafe
• Gigi the Vegan
• Fannie's African & Tropical Cuisine
• King's Table Soul Food Restaurant
• Awaze Fusion
• Bayou on the Vine
• Lutfi's Fried Fish
• Reggae Kitchen
• Peachtree Restaurant of Kansas City
• Island Spice Caribbean Restaurant
• Vee's Sweets and Treats
• Krab Kingz
• Wilson's Pizza & Grill
• LC's Bar-BQ
• Elsa's Ethiopian Restaurant
• The Distrikt Biskuit House
• The Food Factory KC
• Queens Kitchen
• Vegan Crave
• Topknotch Vegan Vittles
• The Vegan Spot
• Mattie's Foods
• Merkaba Meals
• Dream Muscle Coffee
• Kansas City Cupcake Co.
• Skratch Bakery
• Cake-A-Boo

Southern Missouri

• Bahati Tea Company
• Big Momma’s Coffee & Espresso Bar
• Crosstown Barbecue
• The Hibiscus Jerk Hut
• Jamaican Patty Co.
• Jums African Market and Delivery Store
• Mark Brown’s Town
• Norma’s Carriage House
• Q-Enoteca

Retail

Kansas City

• The Love Spot KC Shop
• Blackwell’s Thrift Shop
• PinkLipps Cosmetics
• 2LUCID
• Blue Esscents Candle Co.
• Daya & Me
• Creativity by Julia
• CoCo Shea Natural Body Care
• Cherry Co.
• A'naya Channelle Cosmetics
• Alyissa Letters
• LJenae's Design
• KDbJanovia
• I Brew Perfume
• Heaven Scent Soy Candles
• Harvest Moon Botanica
• GetYourFleekOn on Etsy
• Fancy Beauty CBD
• Meeks Me Smile Studio - Purses and Totes
• Tirza Design
• Stand Out Style
• Soul Unique Boutique
• Rich Dad Society
• Natural Body Care | Nefer Amore 
• Nature Made Me LLc - Herbalist
• My Diva Boutique
• Milk & Honey Handmade Soaps
• Tu Es Belle KC: Organic Skincare
• UNRLY Brand: We are UNRLY
• WHITNEYMANNEY
• The Wud Shop
• Brown Eyed Babe
• Calming Canvas
• Soul Rebels Jewelry
• Bliss Books & Wine KC
• Olli Pamplin
• Bianca Fields
• SONĀE PHOTOGRAPHY
• Yaya & Quinn Co.
• Boxhead Arts
• Crayons and Chains
• Bunny Pics
• River Makenzi Young
• Chandler Martin
• Rashawn Griffin
• Jason Piggie
• Sike Style Industries
• Sonié Joi Thompson-Ruffin
• Wolfe Brack
• Sheron Smith
• El-Scari Harvey Art Gallery
• By Design Magazine

Southern Missouri

• Allure Thrift/Resale Store
• Artist Gary Bedell
• CornerStone Fine Jewelry
• The Wholesome Bud Company
• B.K. Designs
• Della’s Beauty Plus

Services

Kansas City

• The Laya Center- Holistic Wellness & Ayurveda
• Whiskey Beard
• The Directors Cut
• Huti Yoga
• A Clean Slate Full Service Commercial and Construction Cleaning Company
• Back7Skillz | Kansas City | Athletic Training
• A Beautiful, Wonderful Me
• BLAKINK: Kansas City's Urban Core Media Outlet
• Heartland Massages
• EverFit (@everfitkc)
• The Market Base, Inc
• Techquity Digital
• The Porter House KC
• The Details Courtesy of Li | Lash Extensions (Services & retail)
• Baby Grace | United States | Triple A Foundation
• The Greenline Initiative
• KLY – Kansas City Photographer & Blogger
• We Code KC
• TR Harrison Contractors - General Contractor and Handyman in the Greater Kansas City Metro
• Five Star Tax & Business Solutions
• Latrese Kabuya | Speaker, MakeUp Artist, Beauty Consultant & Media Personality
• Terri Allen Fitness Motivator
• Aaron Sawyer
• Marcus Walker
• Grind Hard KC
• Marques Jackson
• Figi Marie Fitness
• Precision Fitness KC
• Academy 44
• Stay Snatched
• KC Junk Magicians
• KC Tech Systems
• Blue Symphony
• LTX Tax Service
• Diversity Telehealth
• Perfectly Imperfect Events
• Harvest Moon Women's Collective
• The Pink Trunk
• 79Roze Dress Shop
• New Sense of Style
• Luxe Lash Bar
• Rajas Wax Bar
• Pulchritude Spa
• Adorned Vanity Salon
• Nature Made Me

Southern Missouri

• Ausha Niane’s Make-Up Artistry
• Blu Styles Barbershop
• The Braidery
• Cameo Salon
• Certain Image Barbershop
• Craw’s Cut’s
• Cut n Edge Barbershop<
• Hair Waves Salon
• Jonathans Alterations Plus
• Louise's Hair Boutique
• Professional Touch Salon and Barber Shop
• Reflections Barbershop
• Springfield Braiding Company
• Advanced Lawn Care & Fertilizer
• Drain Pro Plumbing Co.
• GrassRoots Love Landscaping
• Greene Planet Mold Removal
• Moore's Trash Services LLC
• Pride Auto Detailing
• Springfield Driving School
• Turn-Key Moving and Delivery LLC
• Counseling Group of the Ozarks
• Fitness 4U
• Lewis Boxing Gym
• Lolar Strength and Performance
• Love 4 Life Wellness
• Mahoney’s Massage and Healing Arts
• Primal Fitness
• Smitty’s Mid-West Boxing Club
• Amby Events and Design
• Ascension Protective Services
• Bad Wolf Travel
• Lenica Consulting Group, LLC
• Marketing Solutions & Events
• Oke-Thomas + Associates, Inc.
• Simfoni Capital
• Well Driven Life