Black-Owned Businesses in Indianapolis, Indiana

Sort by:
59 results
Eve’s Garden Deli

Eve’s Garden Deli

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 775-0296
Trap Got Sol & Jerk Junkies

Trap Got Sol & Jerk Junkies

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 918-7872
Greens & Things

Greens & Things

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 986-5002
Shadow Lounge & Restaurant

Shadow Lounge & Restaurant

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 974-9288
Arden Café & Lounge

Arden Café & Lounge

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis+1 317-401-3848
Don't Eat the Bone

Don't Eat the Bone

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 414-2035
R&R Extreme Wings

R&R Extreme Wings

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis+13173774490
Just Like Sunday

Just Like Sunday

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis(317) 735-2966
Pi Indy

Pi Indy

★0
|Restaurants
Indianapolis
...

Black-Owned Restaurants in Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis has one of the most active Black business communities in the Midwest, with deep roots along Indiana Avenue, the Eastside, Near Northside, and emerging corridors throughout Marion County.

From soul food traditions passed down through generations to contemporary brunch spots and Caribbean kitchens, Black-owned restaurants in Indianapolis reflect the full breadth of the community's culinary identity. Many of these establishments are family-owned and have been serving loyal customers for years, building reputations on consistency, flavor, and hospitality.

Whether you're looking for a weekday lunch, a Sunday fish fry, or a sit-down dinner with family, the restaurants listed here offer authentic experiences you won't find in a chain.

The IBB Index currently has 59 verified Black-owned businesses listed in this category in Indianapolis. Every listing is submitted and reviewed for accuracy. If you know a business that belongs here, nominate them or encourage them to list their business for free.

Are you a Business Owner?

Join local entrepreneurs accessing capital, data, and over 5,000 monthly customers on the IBB Platform.

Claim Free Profile

Indianapolis has one of the Midwest’s most exciting Black-owned food scenes — from classic soul food and Southern brunch to Caribbean, vegan, and West African kitchens. This directory brings the city’s Black-owned restaurants together in one place so you can find your next meal and put your dollars where they build community.

Every restaurant listed here is a verified Black-owned business. Browse menus, hours, photos, and reviews, then visit in person or order ahead. Whether you’re after weekend brunch, a soul food plate, or a special-occasion dinner, you’ll find Black-owned spots across Indianapolis and the wider Indiana area below.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Black-owned restaurants in Indianapolis?
Our directory lists verified Black-owned restaurants across Indianapolis and Indiana, sortable by rating so you can quickly see the highest-rated spots for soul food, brunch, Caribbean, vegan, and more.
How do I find Black-owned soul food or brunch near me?
Use the city and category filters above to narrow results to your area, then sort by “Highest Rated” to surface the most-loved soul food and brunch restaurants nearby.
Are these restaurants verified as Black-owned?
Yes. Every business in the Indy Black Businesses directory is reviewed before it’s listed, so you can support Black-owned restaurants with confidence.
How can I add my Black-owned restaurant?
If you own a Black-owned restaurant in Indiana, you can list it free in minutes from our “List your business” page and reach customers actively searching for you.