Atlanta is lucky enough to be home to countless amazing Black-owned businesses
From trendy fashion brands to knock-out restaurant chains in Atlanta, supporting Black entrepreneurs has been coherent to Atlantan culture throughout our influential history. We’re even home to what many consider the Black Wall Street of America. Here’s a list of 33 Black-owned businesses you can support this Black History Month, and every other month after that!
1. Nourish + Bloom
What: Autonomous grocery store
Where: Trilith
This Black-owned business hasn’t been open long, nestled in the newly developed Trillith area. It’s also the world’s first Black-owned, autonomous grocery market with robot helpers.
2. Slutty Vegan
What: Plant-based burger chain
Where: Edgewood, Jonesboro, and more!
From food truck to ATL empire, Slutty Vegan and its CEO Pinky Cole have come a long way over the past few years. Check out our round-up of Black-owned restaurants if you’re a foodie.
3. Brave + Kind Bookshop
What: Bookshop
Where: Decatur, or online
WebsiteA neighborhood kids and family bookshop, with a carefully curated selection of literature. From activity books & pre-school, to fiction favorites & graphic novels.
4. SustainAble Home Goods
What: Ethically made artisan goods
Where: Ponce City Market, Serenbe, and online
WebsiteDecorate your home with some of the most stylish and ethical home goods in the ATL. Expect everything from plant pots to flowers, ceramics to candles, and more!
5. atl kula
What: Wellness studio
Where: Atlantic Station
From yoga to Pilates, tai-chi and beyond! atl kula is inspired by nature’s ability to withstand and transform, making it the perfect place to relax, unwind, and work out.
6. Atlanta Influences Everything
What: Clothing & ATL merchandise
Where: Online
Show off your hometown pride with some swag from Atlanta Influences Everything. Starting as a creative consultancy, the local brand has become a movement. Celebrities like Keri Hilson and Gucci Mayne, Kandi Burrus and Jermain Dupri have been spotted rocking their awesome selection of clothes, accessories, and more.
7. ZuCot Gallery
What: Art gallery
Where: Downtown Atlanta
ZuCot Gallery is the largest African-American owned fine art gallery in the Southeast. Their mission includes the promotion and to exhibit original works of art by living African American artists. Click here for more information.
8. The Busy Bee Cafe
What: Restaurant
Where: Downtown Atlanta
Another addition from our round-up of amazing Black-owned restaurants in Atlanta. The Busy Bee Cafe serves up classic Southern dishes, providing their loyal fanbase with top-notch comfort food.
9. Hippin Hops Brewery
What: Brewery & oyster bar
Where: East Atlanta Village
With an impressive selection of brews, ales and lagers, Hippin Hops has solidified itself as one of our favorite breweries in Atlanta. Their beer garden has Cornhole, Beer Pong, and Jenga (Hippin Hops Style).
10. DBS Sounds
What: Music & vinyl
Where: Riverdale
Music lovers could spend hours looking through the incredible selection of music, vinyl, books, and other miscellaneous things, at DBS Sounds.
11. The Beehive
What: Boutique
Where: Edgewood
This Black-owned boutique offers handmade items by independent designers and artists from the ATL. From candles to ceramics, décor and more, it’s the perfect place to support local and support Black-owned ATL.
12. The Village Retail Market
What: Market-place with products from Black-owned creators
Where: Ponce City Market
Not only is this incredible store and market place Black-owned, but it’s one of Atlanta’s women-owned businesses. The awesome retail space in Ponce City Market unites Black-owned businesses for a unique shopping experience.
13. Ellure Cosmetics
What: Barbering + Beauty Services, cosmetic for purchase
Where: On-demand and online
For incredible haircare and barbering, as well as natural, eco friendly products for the hair and skin, you’ve got to check out Ellure Cosmetics.
14. Atlantic Grill
What: Grill, bar & restaurant
Where: Atlantic Station
For some of the best burgers in town, head to the heart of Atlantic Station for the Atlantic Grill. Perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner, it’s another incredible addition to Atlanta’s forever-growing list of Black-owned restaurants
15. Just 4 Girls Salon
What: Hair salon for girls
Where: East Atlanta & Smyrna
Just 4 Girls Salon specializes in the growth and maintenance of healthy, natural hair for all girls, with all hair types and textures. With two locations in the metro area, they’ve become a go-to for many Atlantan families.
16. For Keeps Books
What: Bookstore
Where: Downtown Atlanta
This enchanting bookstore stocks Black rare & classic literature. All books are secondhand, giving this Downtown gem its distinctive rustic charm.
17. Cheesecaked
What: Milkshake & dessert shop
Where: Norcross
This brand new concept is a real sweet addition to all the incredible things to do at Underground Atlanta. With over-the-top milkshakes, desserts, and snacks, are you ready to get completely Cheesecaked?
18. Hodgepodge Coffeehouse
What: Coffeehouse
Where: Ormewood, Reynoldstown, and more!
Ditch the Starbucks and trade it in for one of our unbeatable Black-owned coffee shops in A-Town. Hodgepodge Coffeehouse has become a beloved part of the coffee scene, known for their unique seasonal creations.
19. Just Add Honey Tea Company
What: Tea company
Where: Old Fourth Ward, or online
If you’re not a fan of coffee, why not try Just Add Honey. With unique and classic flavors available, stop by for a pot of tea, or buy to take home.
20. Black Wall Street Market
What: Indoor market
Where: Stonecrest
Not just a Black-owned business, but a collection of vendors, shops, food, and more. Their mission to increase the size and number of minority and women-owned businesses throughout the United States. Click here for more information.
21. Parlor
What: Cocktail lounge
Where: Castleberry
With Black art up on walls, and cocktails flowing throughout the night, The Parlor has become one of the hottest cocktail bars in the ATL.
22. Iwi Fresh
What: Spa & skincare/wellness products
Where: Downtown Atlanta
For a truly unique skincare store and wellness center that has a Farm-to-Skin strategy, check out iwi fresh. The brand are famous for incorporating fruit and veggies into their products, and are perfect for self care Sundays.
23. Tony’s Barber Studio
What: Barber shop
Where: Atlantic Station
Get a fresh cut at Atlantic Station with Tony’s Barber Studio. Creating fresh looks for men and women, it’s a hotspot for a haircuts in the ATL.
24. Cascade
What: Roller skating center
Where: Adamsville
Lace up your skates and head to the roller rink at Cascade. With family, teen, and adult times available, it’s the perfect place for every skater, of all ages!
25. Tags Boutique
What: Clothing boutique
Where: Online
WebsiteOwned by Real Housewives of Atlanta superstar, Tags Boutique is Kandi Burruss’ beloved business. The swanky store sells fashion-forward clothing, for both formal and casual occasions.
27. E.F.F.E.C.T Fitness
What: Fitness center
Where: Sylvan Hills
Achieve your fitness goals at this epic performing arts gym with several classes on offer. Their high intensity bootcamp classes are only the highlight of what’s possible at E.F.F.E.C.T Fitness.
28. The Treat Truck
What: Desserts, cakes, and candy on wheels
Where: Food truck
ATL’s one-stop-shop for sweet treats, stocking everything from candy to cakes with creativity always at the forefront. With seasonal and new treats always popping off, it’s always a new (and the sweetest) experience.
29. The Wellness Spot
What: Wellness spa & fitness center
Where: East Point
From spa treatments to fitness packages, treat yourself to some much needed self-care at this all-new Black-owned wellness spot in the ATL. From hot stones to yoga, Zumba to treatments for men, there’s something for everyone!
30. Love Ground Candle Co.
What: Candle shop
Where: In Village Market and online
For some more self-care, make sure to check out these beautifully scented candles by Love Ground Candle Co. As well as being Black-owned and local, they create clean burning, eco-friendly, soy candles in array of scents and smells guaranteed to impress.
31. 3 Parks Wine
What: Wine shop
Where: Glenwood Park
With special events, tastings, and an unbeatable selection of wines, 3 Parks Wine has become one of the most beloved neighborhood wine shops in the ATL.
32. Xtraction Vegan
What: Smoothie bar and vegan eatery
Where: Marietta
Another incredible vegan restaurant has made this list, and for excellent reasons. We’re in love with the smoothies at Xtraction, however, there’s an entire rotating menu of plant-based dishes and goodies for all ATLiens on a vegan diet, or just trying to cut down on meat consumption.
33. Stellar Power Yoga
What: Yoga Studio
Where: Vinings
For judgement-free yoga classes of all levels, try out Stellar Power Yoga. Find your inner-Zen and stretch in some self-care at this ATL gem.