ATLANTA

FOOD

Portrait Coffee - A coffee shop located in The West End—historic Atlanta neighborhood.

Banjo Coffee - A woman-owned, organic coffee shop in Atlanta that features cold brew, specialty coffee, grab-n-go breakfast items, and outdoor seating.

Lottafrutta - Funky, pint-sized find doling out fruit cups & salads, plus grilled sandwiches & exotic smoothies.

Arepa Mia - Venezuelan restaurant located in Avondale Estates serving arepas, cachapas, empanadas, and more! We are 100% gluten-free, and organic.

Chelsea's Bakery & Vegetarian Restaurant - A Basic counter-serve spot serving meat-free Caribbean-American dishes, fresh juices & baked goods.

BOOKS & BIKES

Brave + Kind Bookstore - A thoughtfully curated selection of diverse, classic, artful stories, creative workshops, story clubs, and special gifts. Located in the Oakhurst neighborhood of Decatur (Atlanta). Black-owned, women-led Georgia mom of two, Bunnie Hilliard and crew. 

For Keeps Bookstore - For Keeps (stylized as For Keeps!) is a bookstore in Atlanta, Georgia, that specializes in Black classic and rare books.

Outback Bikes - A bike shop with a welcoming, no-pressure atmosphere. We have been voted "The Best Bike Shop in Atlanta" many years in a row!

CLOTHING & BODY

Wish ATL - Atlanta's premier boutique and online clothing store for Streetwear Clothing and Shoes.

Happy Mango - Quaint retailer carrying eco-friendly baby gear, from clothing to cribs, plus gifts, books & more.

The Beehive - Industrial-chic design collective/retailer for clothing, accessories, gifts & more by local artists.

Ritual Bodywork - We focus on mindful massage in the Grant Park neighborhood of Atlanta. We offer prenatal, cupping, reiki, energy healing, and more.

MUSIC & PLANTS

Criminal Records - Relaxed new & used music shop including hard-to-find recordings, plus comic books & music magazines.

Disorder Vinyl - New and Used Vinyl Record store in the heart of Atlanta, GA's Edgewood Ave.

Yeye's Botanica - A one-stop spiritual supply store.

Modern Mystic Shop - A family-owned resource for intentionally made, small-batch metaphysical goods. We carefully curate each crystal, candle, and tarot.

EAV Smoke - A locally owned and operated Smoke and Vape shop Located in the East Atlanta Village neighborhood.

Nourish Botanica - A flower shop, plant shop, and cafe in Atlanta. We provide Atlanta with lovely dried flower bouquets and tropical plants.

The Victorian Atlanta - A Creative Plant Shop located in Old Fourth Ward and East Atlanta Village. In-store, we offer a selection of unique houseplants.

QUEENS

FOOD

Sybil's Bakery & Restaurant - Located in Richmond Hill, this spot is renowned for its Guyanese baked goods, roti, and traditional dishes.

Tropical Isle Roti Shop - A popular place in South Ozone Park for Guyanese-style roti, curries, and other Caribbean delicacies.

Kaieteur Restaurant & Sports Bar - Located in Jamaica, Queens, it offers a variety of Guyanese dishes and a lively atmosphere for social gatherings.

El Dorado Café - Situated in Jackson Heights, this restaurant offers a wide range of authentic Ecuadorian dishes including ceviche, empanadas, and seco de chivo.

Panda Bubble Tea - A small shop offering a variety of bubble teas, smoothies, and snacks, creating a popular spot for locals to hang out.

BOOKS & ARTS

Astoria Bookshop - Located in Astoria, this independent bookstore offers a well-curated selection of books across various genres and hosts frequent author readings, book clubs, and community events.

Topos Bookstore Cafe - A cozy bookstore and cafe in Ridgewood that provides a comfortable space for reading, studying, and socializing, with a focus on used books and local author events.

Kew & Willow Books - An independent bookstore in Kew Gardens known for its welcoming atmosphere and community involvement. It hosts events like author readings, book clubs, and workshops for all ages.

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning (JCAL) - A cultural hub in Jamaica, Queens, offering art exhibitions, workshops, and a shop featuring local artists' work. - A beloved neighborhood bookstore with a strong emphasis on community events, book clubs, and local authors.

CLOTHING

Renarts Retro-inspired sneaker boutique store, selling premium footwear and lifestyle / athletic apparel.

MUSIC

Deep Cuts Record Store - We buy, sell & trade records in Ridgewood, Queens. In biz since 2012. Open 7 days a week, noon-7ish.

BROOKLYN

FOOD

Cafe Erzulie - A cafe, cocktail bar, and flower shop that offers a cozy atmosphere with Haitian-inspired cuisine.

BKLYN Blend - A health-conscious eatery and juice bar focusing on nutritious meals and smoothies in a laid-back environment.

Cheryl's Global Soul - A cafe and restaurant with a focus on global soul food, providing a homey feel and community atmosphere.

The Crabby Shack - A seafood restaurant with a casual, community-oriented environment.

Bunna Cafe - An Ethiopian vegan restaurant offering traditional coffee ceremonies and a communal dining experience.

Happy Cork - A wine and spirits shop that emphasizes Black-owned brands and community events.

Greedi Vegan - A vegan restaurant that offers a variety of plant-based dishes in a friendly and inviting setting.

Peaches - A Southern-inspired restaurant with a warm, neighborhood feel and a focus on community dining.

Cafe Rue Dix - A French-Senegalese cafe and bar that blends cultural cuisine with a welcoming ambiance.

BOOKS

Books Are Magic - An independent bookstore offering a curated selection of books, community events, and author readings.

Greenlight Bookstore - A beloved neighborhood bookstore with a strong emphasis on community events, book clubs, and local authors.

WORD Brooklyn - A community-focused bookstore that hosts frequent events, including book clubs and author signings.

Molasses Books - A cozy used bookstore that doubles as a cafe and bar, creating a laid-back spot for reading and socializing.

PowerHouse Arena - A bookstore and event space that hosts book launches, readings, and cultural events.

CLOTHING

Aunts et Uncles - A vegan cafe, retail, and cultural space that blends plant-based cuisine with a community-driven atmosphere, offering a variety of cultural and retail experiences.

Bird Brooklyn - A women’s clothing boutique that emphasizes sustainable fashion and often participates in community initiatives and events.

MUSIC

The Mixtape Club - A vinyl record store and cafe that combines music culture with a relaxed, community-focused atmosphere.