People across the continent are continuing to search out Black-owned restaurants and other businesses to endorse while demonstrations and conversations about anti-Black racism in North America (and around the world) arise in the wake of the recent untimely deaths of George Floyd, Regis Korchinski-Paquet, Breonna Taylor and others.
If you're looking for more than our original list of 100 Black-owned businesses in Toronto, here are 135 more. Note that some have moved online only, or are offering amended services for the time being due to the pandemic.
Restaurants
- Abyssinia
- ACR Hot Roti
- African Delight
- Al-Aruba
- Allwyn's
- Art of BBQ
- Aunty Lucy's Burgers
- Councillor
- Drupatis
- Jamaica Stamp
- Javé's Delights
- King Rustic Kitchen & Bar
- Selam
- True True Diner
- Vegwood
- Young Animal via Laylow Brewery

Vegwood is home to affordable vegan meals. Photo by Hector Vasquez.
Catering Services and Meal Delivery
- Afrobeat Kitchen
- AMT Creations
- Blessed
- Cheesekaekes
- Chef Hassan's Kitchen
- Chef LaFlare
- First Bite Cheesecakes
- Peta Cakes
- Pop's Punch
- Ram's Corner
- Soul Sistas Cookhouse
- Summa Vybz Punch
- Sweet Obsessions
- Twist Catering

Old's Cool General store is a place to find almost anything in East York. Photo by Hector Vasquez.
Retail Stores and Beauty Salons
- Accents Bookstore
- African Drums & Art Crafts
- Akhigbe Supermarket
- Allwood Market
- Black Artists’ Network in Dialogue
- Emerald Essence Beauty Supplies & Salon
- Love Beauty Supplies
- New Kingston Market
- Nia Centre for the Arts
- Old's Cool General Store
- Pro League Sports
- Proper Life & Style
- Ragga Hair Studio & Beauty Supply
- Retro Heads
- Swiftronics
- Treajah Isle
- We Are Radar

Selam Vegan is the place to get vegan Ethiopian food in Toronto. Photo by Hector Vasquez.
Miscellaneous Services
- 40 Acres Real Estate (realty)
- Across Boundaries (mental health and addictions)
- Afri-Can FoodBasket (non-profit)
- Aligned One Wellness (massage)
- Bailey's Tax Services (accounting)
- Beaver Marketing (marketing)
- Bola Law Firm (law)
- CTRL ALT DEL (digital marketing)
- Designed by Ax (branding)
- Keep 6ix (graphic design)
- Liv Chic Events (event planning)
- MBM Made by Madrigal (furnishings)
- Nola Design (interior design)
- PleaseNotes (personal development)
- Starion Realty (realty)
- Strictly Massage Therapy (massage)
- Team Taxman (accounting)
- Tenisha Wilmot (realty)
- TemsDelight (event planning)
- Wellness To Go (holistic health)
Gyms and Fitness Clubs
- Body By Chosen
- Cycle N' Tone
- Dance Immersion
- Elev8 Health and Fitness
- The Health Institute
- Industry House Studios
- Intisar Fitness
- Iron and Water Fitness
- Marine Kickboxing
- PHNX Fithouse
- Quad Spinning
- Tribespace Yoga

Onyx Barbers near Jarvis and Adelaide is one of Toronto's most popular barber shops. Photo by Hector Vasquez.
Hair Salons and Barber Shops
- Curl Bar
- Curlflippers
- The Curl Lounge
- Hill Studio
- JB Barber Design
- Onyx Barbers
- Muse Hair Beauty Toronto
- Urban Curls Boutique
Fashion Designers
- DISÉIYE
- Greta Constantine
- Kwesiya
- L'uomo Strano
- Mike Paul Atelier
- Spencer Badu
- Toni Marlow
- WIL Studios
Jewelery Boutiques Designers

True True Diner on King East was one of the most popular new brunch spots in the city to open last year. Photo by Hector Vasquez.
Online Boutiques and Brands
- Armure Beauty (beauty)
- Asili Living Co (beauty)
- Bellurelle (beauty)
- Blumseed (beauty)
- Chic & Savvy Beauty (beauty)
- Essentials by Temi (beauty)
- Hana Hana Beauty (beauty)
- Kemsi Essentials (beauty)
- Jeln (beauty)
- Limitless Beauty (beauty)
- London Ivy (beauty)
- Mamas Life Products (beauty)
- Scrub & Butter (beauty)
- Simple Sistas (beauty)
- Skin Dew (beauty)
- Dr. Liza Shoes (accessories)
- Karibali (accessories)
- L'Oeuvre (accessories)
- Lovelee Designs (accessories)
- Savage Slides (accessories)
- 100 Miles Brand (clothing)
- Barrack's Co (clothing)
- Cherry Gardens (clothing)
- Life & Wisdom (clothing)
- Nise Brand (clothing)
- Noir X (clothing)
- Pseudonym (vintage clothing)
- Scy (clothing)
- Cup of Té (tea)
- Eastend Vegan (food)
- Ohh! Foods (food)
- Nerpy's Hot Sauce (food)
- Stush Jamaican Patties (food)
- The Empathy Crate (gift boxes)
by Becky Robertson via blogTO
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