Black-owned businesses in indianapolis

This list was curated by Nia Anyike, founder of Branding Boss.

This is not an exhaustive list. If your business is not listed, please contact us for an addition.

Use this resource to support black-owned businesses in the indianapolis area.

Art Galleries

  • Kuaba Gallery

Beauty, Cosmetic & Personal Care

  • KoS: Kiss of Silk
  • Esthenik Skin by Nicole
  • Shodah Spalon
  • 3 Angels Hair Care
  • Precise Beauty Supply
  • Oil Palace Perfumes
  • Holistic Healing Services
  • Alicia’s Au’ Naturales
  • Craig’s Creations Barbershop, Inc.
  • LaShae’s Brow and Lash Lounge
  • Ma’at Institute of Holistic Healing/Massage Therapy
  • Mojo’s Barber Shop
  • Peaceful Wellness Herbal Massage
  • The Real Cut Above Barbershop
  • Teek’s Barbershop

Car Dealerships

  • Champion Chrysler Jeep Dodge

Cleaning Services & Lawn Care

  • Reality Cleaning Services
  • WG Commercial Cleaning Services, Inc.
  • Man’s Hands Can Lawn Care and Snow Removal

Clothing & Accessories

  • Dwight’s Heavenly Fashions
  • Wild NUEVA
  • UKNOW & Co.
  • Paparazzi Accessories
  • Wonderfullymade Designs Boutique
  • Cargo Streetwear Boutique
  • Grace’s Closet
  • Stitched by Shawna
  • Streetly HRC

Education & Youth Organizations

  • Culture Thru Expressions
  • Felege Hiywot Center
  • Asante Childrens Theater
  • Crispus Attucks Museum
  • Freetown Village
  • Indiana African American State Museum
  • I Rise Learning Center
  • The Black Women’s Agenda

Entertainment & Events

  • Kafe Kuumba Open Mic
  • Sankofa Fare Dance & Drum Institute
  • Butler Multicultural Speakers
  • Come Unity Gathering
  • Indiana Black Expo
  • Jewel Event Center
  • Night at Riverside Park
  • Experience at 650 W. Washington Street
  • Madam C.J. Walker Theatre
  • Steward Speakers Lecture Series

Financial Services

  • Champion Tax and Financial Services
  • Crane Financial
  • Mt. Zion Credit Union

Grocery Stores

  • A&I Variety Meats and Produce
  • Cleo’s Bodega and Cafe
  • ROCK Fresh Market

Health & Fitness

  • Scott Dentistry
  • Just Ride Cycling & Training
  • The Factory Fitness Facility, D1 Training
  • Indiana Black Farmers Coop
  • Indy Max Impact

Legal Services

  • LegalShield & IDShield
  • Holland and Associates

Media & Publishing

  • Popular Truth Publishing
  • Amp Magazine
  • Black Enterprise
  • Jet Magazine
  • Minority Business Report
  • Scoop Magazine
  • Soul Culture
  • Eastern Star Church – Chronicles
  • Indiana Herald
  • Recorder Newspaper
  • The Final Call
  • Harambee Radio Show
  • WTLC 1390
  • Inspire Film Productions

Restaurants & bars

  • Maxine’s Chicken & Waffles
  • Lvl Up
  • Comida
  • This Flower Grows
  • Tea’s Me Cafe
  • The Healthy Food Cafe
  • Mama P’s Bakery and Cafe
  • Eat to Live Cafe
  • ROCK Fresh Market
  • Axum Ethiopian Restaurant
  • Big Time Wings
  • BBQ Heaven
  • Chef Oya’s The Trap
  • Cornival Popcornshop
  • The Cul-De-Sac Kitchen
  • Kountry Kitchen
  • Da Blue Lagoon Jamaican Kitchen
  • D&C Pizza
  • Garrett’s Steakhouse and Barbeque
  • The Grub House
  • His Place Eatery
  • Illusions Bar & Grill
  • Jamaican Breeze Sports Bar
  • Jamaican Style Jerk
  • Momma’s Kitchen
  • Marbles Southern Cookery
  • The Missing Brick Pizza
  • Oasis Jamaican Grill
  • Paleo Soul Restaurant
  • Papa Bear’s Chicken
  • Simply Southern Soul Food Restaurant
  • Sea Kings Seafood Kitchen
  • Shrimp Hut
  • Stacey & Rick’s Soulfood
  • SweeTies Gourmet Treats
  • Tammy’s International Pizza Sensation
  • Unleavened Bread Cafe
  • Vitality Bowls at 5650 W. 86th Street
  • Wing’n It Pizza Grill and Bar
  • Sip & Share Winery

Who you give your money to is who you give your power to.

Frederick Douglass