20 Black-Owned Eateries for Mother's Day Weekend

Mother’s Day weekend 2026 is here and we got the top spots for you to take your mother for a memorable dining experience in Philadelphia this Mother’s Day weekend. The majority of these are Black-owned businesses, offering a mix of soulful, flavorful, and unique culinary experiences.

Black-Owned Restaurants

1. Star Fusion
   • Cuisine: Fusion of Thai, Caribbean, and American dishes
   • Address: 5178 Parkside Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131
   • Contact: (215) 879-1108
   • Website: starfusionrestaurant.com
2. South Jazz Kitchen
   • Cuisine: Cajun, Creole, and Southern
   • Address: 600 N Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19130
   • Contact: (215) 600-0220
   • Website: southjazzkitchen.com
3. Toast Cafe
   • Cuisine: Brunch classics with a soulful twist
   • Address: 500 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
   • Contact: (267) 603-1303
   • Website: Instagram
4. Booker’s Restaurant & Bar
   • Cuisine: Southern-inspired dishes
   • Address: 5021 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
   • Contact: (215) 883-0960
   • Website: bookersrestaurantandbar.com
5. The Haitian at Honeysuckle Provisions
   • Cuisine: African diaspora-inspired dishes
   • Address: 310 S 48th St, Philadelphia, PA 19143
   • Contact: (215) 307-3316
   • Website: honeysuckleprovisions.com
6. Doro Bet
   • Cuisine: Ethiopian with gluten-free and vegan options
   • Address: 4533 Baltimore Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19143
   • Contact: (215) 921-6558
   • Website: alifamilyrestaurants.com/doro-bet
7. Forsythia
   • Cuisine: French-inspired brunch
   • Address: 233 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19106
   • Contact: (215) 644-9395
   • Website: forsythiaphilly.com
8. 48th Street Grille
   • Cuisine: Caribbean-inspired dishes
   • Address: 310 S 48th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19143
   • Contact: (215) 307-3316
   • Website: 48thstreetgrille.com
9. Reef Restaurant and Lounge
   • Cuisine: Caribbean flavors with a vibrant vibe
   • Address: 605 S 3rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
   • Contact: (202) 567-6645
   • Website: phillyreef.com
10. Dibbs BBQ
    • Cuisine: Authentic barbecue
    • Address: 5617 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19131
    • Contact: (267) 292-2252
    • Website: dibbsbbqpa.com

Additional Notable Spots

1. Aqimero at The Ritz-Carlton
   • Cuisine: Latin-inspired brunch
   • Address: 10 Ave. of the Arts, Philadelphia, PA 19102
   • Contact: (215) 523-8200
   • Website: aqimero.com
2. Moshulu
   • Cuisine: Seafood and American classics
   • Address: 401 S Christopher Columbus Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19106
   • Contact: (215) 923-2500
   • Website: moshulu.com
3. Jim’s West
   • Cuisine: Cheesesteaks with a twist
   • Address: 431 North 62nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19151
   • Contact: (215) 747-6617
   • Website: Instagram
4. Bake’n Bacon
   • Cuisine: Gourmet bacon dishes
   • Address: 1148 South 11th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147
   • Contact: (267) 222-0084
   • Website: bakenbacon.com
5. Down North Pizza
   • Cuisine: Detroit-style pizza with a mission
   • Address: 2804 W Lehigh Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19132
   • Contact: (215) 377-9787
   • Website: downnorthpizza.com
6. Prime Fusion Afro Grill & Lounge
   • Cuisine: West African-inspired dishes
   • Address: 2425 Grays Ferry Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19146
   • Contact: (267) 324-5614
   • Website: primefusionlounge.com
7. Caribbean Feast Restaurant Cuisine
   • Cuisine: Caribbean soul food
   • Address: 1138 Rising Sun Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19140
   • Contact: (215) 455-5370
   • Website: caribbeanfeastrestaurant.com
8. Pleasure Platters
   • Cuisine: Seafood platters
   • Address: 5912 Old York Rd, Philadelphia, PA 19141
   • Contact: (215) 924-4444
   • Website: pleasureplatters.com
9. Reggae Reggae Vibes
   • Cuisine: Jamaican-inspired dishes
   • Address: 517 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19123
   • Contact: (215) 763-1100
   • Website: reggaereggaevibes.com
10. Dahlak Restaurant
    • Cuisine: Eritrean and Ethiopian
    • Address: 4706-08 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19143
    • Contact: (215) 726-6464
    • Website: dahlakrestaurant.com

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a mix of soulful flavors and vibrant atmospheres at these standout Philadelphia spots!

20 Black-Owned Eateries for Mother’s Day Weekend was originally published on rnbphilly.com