Community Service Student Staff's Favorite Local Black-Owned Businesses
Dining
A Goodman's Desserts
Alem Ethiopian Village
Ashley’s Que - BBQ
Big Daddy’s BBQ and Soul Food
Buffalo Boss
Coffee Makes You Black
Confectionately Yours
Daddy’s Soul Food and Grille*
Deli 1614
Island Jam - Jamaican restaurant
Jizzles Sandwich Shop*
Lisa Kaye Catering
Lush Popcorn
Pass Da Peas - Soul Food
Pop’s BBQ
Sauce & Spice - Pizza place
Tony’s BBQ Unlimited
Twisted Plants - Plant-based/vegan dining
Shopping/Services
414loral - A grassroots floral initiative
Aspired Ink - Sustainable printing for t-shirts and other apparel
Heal + Glow - Candles and yoga
JazzyRae' Jewels & Accessories
KONKADA - Handcrafted home decor and gifts
Sensational Flames - Candles and aromatherapy
The Underground Makers Market (located in the Sherman Phoenix)
Unfinished Legacy - Clothing
*An asterisk denotes businesses located on the Near West Side of Milwaukee.
More Staff Recommendations for Minority-Owned Businesses:
Latinx Owned
Dining:
El Tlaxcalteca Restaurant
Johanna's Cakes & Desserts Café
La Finca
Lopez Bakery
Modern Maki - Sushi Restaurant
Myra’s Jugos y Frutas
Orenda Cafe
Triciclo Peru
Zocalo Food Park
Shopping:
Canelita Brown - Earrings, magnets, and other creations
Ladi Nayaase, Organic Bath & Body
Maranta Plant Shop
Asian-American Owned
Mekong Café - Laotian, Thai, and Vietnamese cuisine
Vientiane Noodle Shop - Laotian and Thai cuisine
EE-Sane - Thai cuisine
Maharaja - Indian cuisine
Mo's Asian Food Market - Specialty Grocery Store
Bollywood Grill - Indian cuisine
Middle Eastern Owned
Damascus Gate - Middle Eastern cuisine
Taqwa Bakery & Restaurant - Mediterranean cuisine
Shahrazad Restaurant - Persian and Middle Eastern cuisine
Students, staff, and alumni who would like to make additional recommendations to be added to this list, please reach out to Jacki Black at jacqueline.black@marquette.edu.