Black-Owned Businesses in New York
New York City's Black-owned businesses run deep, from Harlem soul food institutions to Brooklyn tea rooms and Bronx bookstores. Browse restaurants, bakeries, bookstores, shops and cultural institutions across the five boroughs, with more of the state on the way.
Kindred Block lists 11 Black-owned businesses and Black-led organizations in New York, including 3 food & drink, 3 shopping, 2 restaurants and 1 tech & digital. A few to start with: Brooklyn Tea, Harlem Hops and Lloyd’s Carrot Cake.
11 listings · Updated October 2026
Cities in New York
By category
Food & Drink
Coffee & TeaBrooklyn TeaLoose leaf tea tasting room in Bed-Stuy411 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11233
Wineries & BreweriesHarlem HopsCraft beer bar on Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard2268 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Blvd, New York, NY 10030
Bakeries & DessertsLloyd’s Carrot CakeFamily carrot cake bakery in Riverdale, founded in 19856087 Broadway, Bronx, NY 10471Shopping
BookstoresCafé con LibrosFeminist bookstore and coffee shop in Crown Heights724 Prospect Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11216
Clothing & BoutiquesHarlem HaberdasheryHarlem menswear boutique inspired by the Harlem Renaissance245 Malcolm X Blvd, New York, NY 10027
BookstoresThe Lit. BarIndependent bookstore and wine bar in Mott Haven131 Alexander Ave, Bronx, NY 10454Restaurants
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Questions people ask
What Black-owned restaurants are in New York?
Kindred Block lists 2 Black-owned restaurants in New York, including Amy Ruth’s and Sylvia’s Restaurant.
Are there Black-owned coffee shops, bakeries or bars in New York?
Yes. Look at Brooklyn Tea, Harlem Hops and Lloyd’s Carrot Cake.
How many Black-owned businesses are in New York?
Kindred Block currently lists 11 in New York, and the list grows every week. Know one we are missing? You can add it for free.
Know a Black-owned business we are missing?
Listings on Kindred Block are free. Owners can claim and update their page any time.
