Maame Boakye & Nina Oduro's Women-Run Picks
As the co-founders of Dine Diaspora, which produces the Black Women in Food initiative, Maame Boakye and Nina Odura seek to highlight and amplify amazing restaurants run by Black women. These are some of their top recommendations.
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EatOkra Editorial
Updated August 2024
Updated August 2024
7 Spots
Washington, DC
7 restaurants
Washington, DC
Last updated August 2024
The Full List
7 spots01
Pick
American (New)
Warehouse District, New Orleans
Compère Lapin
02
Pick
Caribbean
H Street Corridor/Atlas District/Near Northeast, Washington
Cane
03
Pick
Southern
Farmers Branch
Roots Southern Table
04
Pick
Vegan
Atlanta
SluttyVegan ATL
05
Pick
Desserts
Baltimore
Cajou Creamery
06
Pick
Cafe
Brooklyn
Aunts et Uncles
07
Pick
Soul Food
Jackson Ward, Downtown, Richmond
Mama J’s Kitchen