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Amazing Black Owned Restaurants in Phoenix, AZ

Hillstone Restaurant
Daily Dose Midtown
Beckett's Table
The Gladly
Early Bird Vegan
bbq ribs from hillstone restaurant in phoenix
Hillstone Restaurant
burger and fries from daily dose midtown in phoenix
Daily Dose Midtown
pork chop from beckett's table in phoenix
Beckett's Table
pork chop from the gladly in phoenix
The Gladly
hot dogs from early bird vegan in phoenix
Early Bird Vegan

Phoenix has lots of things to see and do, and the desert landscape is breathtaking. Whether you prefer engaging in outdoor activities, want to take advantage of city’s shopping venues, or prefer to pamper yourself at one of the Phoenix’s luxurious spas, you’ll find fun activities that will make your trip worthwhile. Phoenix also has several Black-owned eateries that offer several different kinds of foods with interesting flavor profiles that can pique your interest in Black culture. If you’re planning a trip to the Phoenix area soon, here are some of the best Black owned restaurants in Phoenix to get tasty food and an enlightening cultural experience.

 

 

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Hillstone Restaurant

2650 E Camelback Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 957-9700

Hillstone Restaurant offers a wealth of Japanese and American food and a trendy atmosphere, so it’s perfect for a group lunch or dinner. Start your meal with the shrimp sushi, and try the rotisserie chicken as your main course — it’s one of the most popular items on the menu. The Hawaiian ribeye is a great choice as well, and it’s served with a pineapple marinade and a side of fresh broccoli. Hillstone Restaurant also offers some of the juiciest burgers in town, served with fresh lettuce and tomatoes and a side of crispy shoestring fries. The eatery also offers several cocktails from the extensive bar that will go great with your meal.

 

 

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Daily Dose Midtown

1928 E Highland Ave, Ste F107, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 274-0334

Start your day at Daily Dose Midtown if you’re in the mood for a hearty omelet such as the roasted turkey omelet with queso fresco and tomato, or the veggie omelet with cremini mushrooms, onion, pepper, and Swiss cheese. Additional breakfast options include two eggs with toast served with potatoes and fresh fruit (gluten free toast is also available). The eatery also offers fluffy pancakes served with fresh fruit and your choice of meat. If you’re visiting Daily Dose for lunch, check out the nachos topped with fresh guacamole or the large salads with shredded chicken, fresh corn, and cabbage.

 

 

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Beckett’s Table

3717 E Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 954-1700

Beckett’s Table has farm-fresh entrees filled with fresh vegetables cooked in inventive ways. Start your meal with a delicious appetizer like the cast iron corn cake with avocado, roasted pepper, and pickled corn, or try the Noble toast served with ricotta and fig. Creamy corn soup with chorizo and the mixed green salad with artichoke and caramelized onion makes a tasty light lunch. If you’re visiting Beckett’s Table during dinner hours, you can’t go wrong with green chili pork stew served with corn tortillas or the flat top seared cheeseburger made from beef that is ground daily in-house. A sweet treat like chocolate-dipped s’mores or bourbon peach and blueberry cobbler offers a decadent finishing touch to your meal.

 

 

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The Gladly

2201 E Camelback Rd, Ste 106, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 759-8132

The Gladly is one of the newest Black owned restaurants in Phoenix and has been a big hit with tourists and locals so far. The eatery offers several tasty snacks to start off your meal, including Super Yummy Nuts, which is a combination of smoked and spiced almonds, peanuts, cashews and pecans. You can also try the sausage and pretzel with white cheddar and spicy mustard or Brussels sprouts served with sweet corn grits pecorino Romano and truffle oil. The chopped salad with corn, tomatoes, and mushrooms is a delicious and healthy addition to any entree, and you can order the steelhead salmon with roasted cauliflower for a filling and healthy meal. The restaurant offers scallops served with fresh greens, and a raw bar that features yellowfin tuna crudo, shrimp cocktail, or oysters, which are all gluten-free options. The Gladly is also known for signature dishes like the coffee-rubbed ribs topped with cherry barbecue sauce, and the whiskey bread pudding is a delicious choice if you want dessert after your meal.

 

 

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Early Bird Vegan

1712 E Broadway Rd #3, Phoenix, AZ 85016
(602) 612-3578

Early Bird Vegan is the place to go in Phoenix when you’re looking for plant-based sandwiches and beverages. You can also grab a cup of coffee from local brewers and an assortment of pastries that are free of animal products, including pan dulce, sweet potato bars, and almond croissants. All baked goods are made in-house or sourced from local bakers, and there are several gluten-free options to choose from. If you’re visiting the eatery on the weekend, check out the specials, which include gluten-free waffles, pizza rolls, or cinnamon rolls. Popular sandwiches include the Dr. J, which is an English muffin sandwich with tofu, non-dairy cheese sauce, avocado, spinach, and tomato. The Red Bird is a great choice as well, and features house-made non-dairy mozzarella, garlic butter, vegan “chicken” and red sauce on a fresh ciabatta bun. Don’t forget to try the superfood smoothies as well. The Buzzed smoothie features raw cacao powder, cold brewed coffee, and liquid cayenne, and the Inca Warrior is made with maca powder, cinnamon, and raw cacao powder.