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WEB EXCLUSIVE North Carolina ranks fifth as the best state for Black-owned businesses and we want to make sure Raleigh’s get the love they deserve. So we’ve compiled a list of some of the city’s Black-owned restaurants, shops, fitness centers, arts studios and other businesses for you to support.
Food & Bev

Alpha Dawgs
6209 Rock Quarry Road, Ste. 102
Bestow Baked Goods
4208 Lassiter Road, Holly Springs
Black Farmers Hub
1409 Cross St.
Boricua Soul
705 Willard St., Durham; 11016 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest
Boss of Vegan
2161 S. Wilmington St.
Cake Town Bakery
903 North Smithfield Road, Knightdale
City Dogs & Stuff
11016 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest
11016 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest
919.889.3882
Crema
421 S. Fayetteville St.
11016 Capital Blvd.,Wake Forest
The District
317 W. Morgan St.
The Fish House
837 Perry Road, Apex
Fish House Eatery
841 Perry Road, Apex
Flavors Ice Cream
2831 Jones Franklin Road
Greens N Goodness
11016 Capital Blvd., Wake Forest
Jack’s Seafood & Soul Food Restaurant
1516 New Bern Ave.; 5416 Rock Quarry Road
Jamaican Grille
5500 Atlantic Springs Road
Jamaica Jerk Masters
1909 Poole Road; 3110 New Bern Ave.
Juiced!
3301 Rock Quarry Road
Kwench Juice Cafe
9660 Falls Neuse Road
Lee’s Kitchen
1100 Raleigh Blvd.; 4638 Capital Blvd.
Melanated Wine
4608 Industry Lane, Durham
MooMooCha
1350 Fifth Ave., Ste. 250, Garner
Mum’s Jamaican Restaurant
3901 Capital Blvd., Ste. 101
Nafkot Ethiopian Restaurant
2109 Avent Ferry Road, #146
The Naked Empanada
203 Capcom Ave., Ste. 11, Wake Forest
Oak City Fish and Chips
411 W. Morgan St.
245 College Road, Smithfield
ORO Restaurant and Lounge
18 E. Martin St.
Premier Cakes
6617 Falls of Neuse Road
Proverbs Bakery
919.758.1355
919.244.1682
Smallcakes NC
1132 Parkside Main St., Cary
Smiths Smokehouse and Smoothies
1318 South Main St., Wake Forest
10930 Raven Ridge Road
Sweet Tea and Cornbread Grill & Eatery
NC Museum of History
5 E. Edenton St.
Wingz American Grill
4506 Capital Blvd.
Wonderpuff
900 Park Offices Drive, Research Triangle (Boxyard RTP)
Retail

A Peace of My Passion
7633 Knightdale Blvd., Ste. 102, Knightdale
Anne’s Apothecary
3812 Tarheel Drive, Ste. C
Check out our coverage on Anne’s Apothecary here.
Artikle 74
602 W. South St.
Azurelise Chocolate
702 N. Boylan Ave.
Bon Vie Mobile Cigar Lounge
919.830.6690
Bria’s Balloon Boutique
3708 Benson Drive, Ste. 505
919.205.9030
Caps Raleigh
1601 Cross Link Road, Ste. 55
The Chocolate Boutique
8480 Honeycutt Road
Classy Hair Products
919.701.8333
Cockamamie Jewelry
14 Glenwood Ave., Studio 26
Cosign1975
1731 Trawick Road
Hemp2Heal
6451 Triangle Plantation Drive
The Hemptender
590 E Chatham St., #110, Cary
One of One Boutique
207 E. Cabarrus St.
Natural Nourish and Handcrafted Skincare
Rocket Fizz
5017 Falls of Neuse Road
Sircastletees
610 W. South St.
Social Status
308 Parham St.
Triangle Cultural Art Gallery
8320 Litchford Road, Ste. 138
TresLife
Crabtree Valley Mall, Ste. 1035
The ZEN Succulent
208 S. Wilmington St.
Health & Fitness

Find a Way Fitness
3607 Falls River Ave., Ste. 111
CORE Fitness Studio
1105 Capital Blvd.
My Pink Cherry Pole Studio
3862 Capital Blvd.
Results Fitness
2205-109 Westinghouse Blvd.
TrapFit Raleigh
2822 New Birch Drive
Salons, Spas & Personal Care

Adara Spa
608 W. Peace St.
Azia B’s Salon Nails
7400 Six Forks Road, Ste. 4
Blalock’s Barber and Beauty Salon
217 S. Wilmington St.
Brit & Yank
6608 Six Forks Road
Capital Beauty Supply
3029 Capital Blvd.
City Market Barber and Style Shop
307 S. Blount St.
Geometry Curly Hair Studio
1126 N Blount St.
Hair Creations
425 S. Blount St.
Men at Work Barbershop
600 W. South St.
Metro Style Salon
3611 Spring Forest Road, Ste. 104
Nail Yeah
431 Hill St.
Nicholson’s Barber and Style
106 E. Hargett St.
Posh Hair Concepts
450 E. Davie St., #105
Sellar’s Beauty Salon
133 S. Wilmington St.
Something to Smile About
6213 Rock Quarry Road
Health
A Plus Family Care
1500 Garner Road;
4551 New Bern Ave.
919.322.9196
Nelson Orthodontics
10940 Raven Ridge Road
Renewed Strength Counseling Services
919.867.7405
Urban Healing Counseling
8392 Six Forks Road
Professional Services
Before the Bell Preschool
2414 Kennington Road
Bening Pest Management
10030 Green Level Church Road, Cary
919.266.7220
201 West Chatham St., Ste. 206, Cary
Dream Weddings & Events
3708 Benson Drive
Fuller’s Photography
410 Lord Berkley Road, #2467
Glenwood South Tailor & Alterations
743 W. Johnson St., Ste. A
Good Son Residential & Commercial Services LLC
919.633.5180
919.880.5267
McLaurin Realty Group
150 Fayetteville St., Ste. 300
Men at Work Car Care Center
330 Tryon Road
New Legacy Realty
211 E. Six Forks Road, Building C, #108
Open Arms Child Care of NC LLC
5875 Sparrows Nest Way, Wendell
Third Multimedia
4801 Glenwood Ave., Ste. 200
The Wardsworth Group
2409 Crabtree Blvd., Ste. 107
Two Ladies and A Broom
919.333.8855
Arts, Music & Dance

Expressions in Rhythm Studio
3545 Maitland Drive
716.907.7194
The McNeill Studio
16 Glenwood Ave., Studio 30-C
8320 Litchford Road, Ste. 138
Nonprofits & Philanthropy
The Christy Foundation
3611 Spring Forest Road, Ste. 104
*Have or know of a Black-owned small business in Raleigh or Wake County that isn’t on the list? Email melissa@raleighmag.com and cc lauren@raleighmag.com.
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I’m a big fan of D & S, and I wouldn’t get a pedicure anywhere other than Adara Spa. However, many of the other businesses on this list are unfamiliar to me. Thank you for sharing it so I can start exploring!
How can I get my business on the list. We have been at this same location going on 19 years.
BOX-2B-FIT℠ 8804 Gulf Court, Raleigh, NC 27617. Contact@box2bfit.com, 919-539-1508, https://box2bfit.com.
Thanks, we’ve added you!
Good day. How can we get our business added to this list. We are Two Ladies and A Broom commercial cleaning company in Raleigh. Our number is 919-333-8855.
Here are more Black owned businesses that I have personally gone to and been very pleased:
TrapFit Raleigh (Gym)
https://www.trapfitraleigh.com/
Something To Smile About (Dentist)
https://southraleighdentist.com/
Juiced! Juice Bar (Organic juice and smoothies)
https://m.facebook.com/Juiced-1700936183298164/
These are rare finds really committed to bring quality to Southeast Raleigh
Thank you for sharing these with us!
Zapples should be on this list!
Zapplechips@gmail.com
http://Www.Enjoyzapples.Com
Thank you for sharing!
This list is forgetting the Triangle Cultural Art Gallery in Raleigh, NC! They are great for classes, art lessons, and rental space! Also goes with out saying their artists work are amazing!!
CLS Locksmith is a black owned busines
https://clscoxlocksmith.com/
Garner 5th Avenue Pharmacy
1315 5th Avenue Garner NC 27529
Thomas Bunch- owner
Thank you very much! I’ve been patronizing the same places. This list is more expansive.
Skin Deep Life Coaching ( Black Owned)
Life-Executive-Business-Personal Development Coach
**Note: I also emailed you!🙂
Please add Flavors Ice Cream in Raleigh to this list
2831 Jones Franklin Rd. Raleigh NC 27606
http://www.flavorsicecream.net
COSIGN1975
1731 TRAWICK RD
STE 104B
RALEIGH , NC 27604
RETAIL
Capital Beauty Supply is a black-owned beauty supply store located in Raleigh, NC.
3029 Capital Blvd., Suite 107
Raleigh, NC 27604
Please add Kelley Consulting Firm, D&I, EEO, Training, Investigations
I am a Black man and I have Beautiful White Bird that I use for Weddings, Funerals and Special Events.
I do releases in the Raleigh Area…
Ceremonialwhitebirds.com
this is a really great nonprofit organization for black women.
Please add Bening Pest Management
Your business has been added! Thank you!
Need a more extensive list of professional general contractors for home/property repairs, flood, water, fire, mold restoration contractors, home/property repairs/remodeling, flooring contractors, roofing and siding property, property upkeep/handyman repairs, custom designs/construction etc. Black contractors/black owned business go well beyond the food, hair and crafts!
I’m looking for a black owned business that installs fencing..I thank you for your help
How can I get my child care business on the list?
Open Arms Child Care of NC LLC
Wendell, NC
919-878-6550
We have added your business!
How do we get The Naked Empanada on this list? My husband is the owner.
Added!
Thank you so much. Didn’t know` most of these places existed. New adventures in dining await.
My business:
Just For U Custom Funeral Programs, Inc.
“Make Celebrations of Life Memorable”
Custom Keepsake funeral programs/brochures/bulletins.
I would love to have my business added to the directory.
AJ Custom Services, LLC
Handyman Services
Furniture Assembly
TV Mounting, etc…
2523731089
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