Black-Owned Jacksonville Restaurants
A diverse and proud community, Jacksonville has always been a strong supporter of local business owners and local makers.
With an extensive and rich African American heritage, Jacksonville’s Black culinary roots run deep. Enjoy modern takes on the classics, fresh coastal cuisine and tons of uniquely Jacksonville recipes, our city’s Black-owned restaurants are a must-taste experience during your next Jacksonville getaway!
We are continuing to update this list. If you know of a Black-owned restaurant that can be included on this list, please email laurie@visitjacksonville.com.
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Kelly’s Place
1352 Kings Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32209 (904) 475-0974
CupCake Fifty etc.
6236 Merrill Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32277 (904) 403-3958 Website
Honie Bee’s
8020 Moncrief Dinsmore Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32219 (904) 647-5614 Website
Best Taste Jamaican and American Restaurant
5045 Soutel Dr, Ste 18 Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 766-5890 Website
Choppin Coppin
3144 Spring Park Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32207 (904) 374-5352 Website
Island Tropics Restaurant
2527 N Main St Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 355-9050 Website
CamiCakes — Tinseltown
9734 Deer Lake Ct #5 Jacksonville, Florida 32246 (904) 998-4611 Website
Cool Moose Coffee Co.
2708 Park St Jacksonville, Florida 32205 (904) 381-4242 Website
Little Black Box Baked Goods
6110 Powers Ave., Unit 1 Jacksonville, Florida 32217 (904) 944-5267 Website
Beignets Caribbean Café
4770 Barnes Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32207 (904) 737-6789 Website
Hip Hop Fish and Chicken
6610 N Main St Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 766-7272
Caribbean Paradise
900 Dunn Ave Suite 14 Jacksonville, Florida 32218 (904) 647-5863 Website
Jax Bread Co
8380 Baymeadows Rd #5 Jacksonville, Florida 32256 (904) 240-0977 Website
Cartel’s Kitchen Seafood & More
3002 Myrtle Ave N Jacksonville, Florida 32209 (904) 554-9100 Website
Celestia’s Coastal Cuisine
6765 Dunn Ave, Jacksonville, Florida 32219 (904) 551-6089 Website
Bawk Bawk Chicken Truck
962 St Johns Bluff Rd N Jacksonville, Florida 32225 (904) 651-8950 Website
Blu Diner
5868 Norwood Ave Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 766-7774 Website
La Bodega Original
4541-1 Shirley Avenue Jacksonville, Florida 32210 (904) 513-3716 Website
Holley’s Bar B Q
3604 Moncrief Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32209 (904) 768-5698
African Market & Restaurant
5262 Beach Blvd Jacksonville, Florida 32207 (904) 398-8242 Website
The Avenue Grill
818 A Philip Randolph Blvd Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 329-2282 Website
Austin’s Soul Food
4807 N Main St Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 619-7006 Website
El Mofongo
6011 103rd St #11 Jacksonville, Florida 32210 (904) 777-4933 Website
Annie Ru’s Carryout and Catering
2851 Edgewood Ave N Jacksonville, Florida 32254 (904) 503-3573
1 Foxy Lady Café and Catering
1837 N. Pearl Street Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 580-5703 Website
Mad O Caribbean and Seafood
9735 Old St Augustine Rd #13 Jacksonville, Florida 32257 (904) 990-1623 Website
Carolina Chicken
5069 Soutel Dr Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 374-0840 Website
The Hangar Bay Café & Gallery
2294 Mayport Road #22 Atlantic Beach, Florida 32233 (904) 247-3301 Website
Khloe’s Kitchen
3939 Roosevelt Boulevard, FSCJ Kent Campus Jacksonville, Florida 32205 (904) 508-2068 Website
Annie Lee’s Bakery & Diner
203 W 48th St suite 4 & 5 Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 329-1436 Website
Eva’s Jamaican Kitchen
14333 Beach Blvd #22 Jacksonville, Florida 32250 (904) 800-3582 Website
Balla’s Caribbean Restaurant
1410 Palmdale St Jacksonville, Florida 32208 (904) 723-1027
Potter’s House Soul Food Bistro — Westside
5310 Lenox Ave, Suite 1 Jacksonville, Florida 32205 (904) 394-0860 Website
Pink Salt
1567 University Blvd. W Jacksonville, Florida 32217 (904) 551-4289
Netta’s Food for the Soul
3125 N Pearl St Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 677-4984 Website
Potter’s House Soul Food Bistro South- Atlantic Blvd
9400 Atlantic Blvd Jacksonville, Florida 32225 (904) 394-2801 Website
Stars Caribbean Restaurant
1901 Blanding Blvd Jacksonville, Florida 32210 (904) 381-9022 Website
Sweet Mama’s
1527 Cesery Blvd. Jacksonville, Florida 32211 (904) 267-0808 Website
The Sweet Spot & Urban Lounge
157 E 8th St #118 Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 206-8762 Website
Royale Café
1166 State St W Jacksonville, Florida 32204 (904) 330-0012 Website
Social House Coffee
4204 Herschel St Jacksonville, Florida 32210 (904) 805-7179
Voo Swar Restaurant & Lounge
51 Robert St Atlantic Beach, Florida 32233 (904) 713-5551 Website
Soul Food Express
1227 E 21st St Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 634-0018 Website
Springfield Scoops
1807 N Main St Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 580-5804 Website
Smoke in the City BBQ
2449 University Blvd N Jacksonville, Florida 32211 (904) 312-8389 Website
Shut Em Down Authentic Southern Restaurant
6315 San Juan Ave Jacksonville, Florida 32210 (904) 503-1979 Website
Pepper Pot Restaurant
4233 Brentwood Ave Jacksonville, Florida 32206 (904) 355-2740 Website
THC Trap House Chicken
5907 Merrill Rd Jacksonville, Florida 32277 (904) 683-1268 Website