BLACK SPACES
IN BC
Discover African-owned businesses, community centers, and cultural spaces across British Columbia.
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Featured Spaces
Authentic Nigerian BBQ and cuisine featuring grilled suya, Naija Smokey Jollof Rice, peppered gizzard, and traditional dishes. Great cocktails, live music, and perfect for watching sports.
African fusion cuisine in the heart of Kamloops. Outdoor seating available and great for watching sports. Bringing bold African flavors to the BC interior.
Authentic Caribbean cuisine featuring jerk chicken, oxtail, and traditional island flavors in a vibrant atmosphere.
Crown & Glory Hair Studio
Full-service salon specializing in natural hair care, braids, locs, and protective styles.
Black Mental Health BC
Culturally-informed counseling and mental health support for the Black community.
Black Business Hub
Resources, mentorship, and support for Black entrepreneurs and business owners.
Jamaican Grill
Family-owned restaurant serving authentic Jamaican dishes including curry goat, ackee and saltfish, and patties.
Abyssinia Restaurant
Traditional Ethiopian cuisine with injera, wots, and vegetarian platters in a cultural setting.
Nyala Ethiopian Cuisine
Award-winning Ethiopian restaurant offering authentic dishes and traditional coffee ceremonies.
Harambe Ethiopian
Cozy spot for traditional Ethiopian stews, injera bread, and vegetarian-friendly options.
Axum Restaurant
Ethiopian and Eritrean cuisine with authentic spices and traditional preparation methods.
Pam's Caribbean Kitchen
Home-style Caribbean cooking with generous portions and authentic flavors.
Taste of Eritrea
Authentic Eritrean dishes including zigni, tsebhi, and fresh-made injera.
Caribbean Nights
Island vibes with authentic Caribbean dishes, rum cocktails, and live music nights.
Nigerian Kitchen
West African flavors featuring jollof rice, suya, puff puff, and egusi soup.
Mama Africa Kitchen
Pan-African restaurant celebrating diverse cuisines from across the continent.
Senegalese Delights
Authentic Senegalese cuisine featuring thieboudienne, yassa, and mafe.
Soul Food Corner
Southern comfort food including fried chicken, collard greens, mac and cheese, and cornbread.
Ghanaian Pot
Traditional Ghanaian dishes including fufu, banku, jollof rice, and kelewele.
Nubian Roots Hair Care
Specializing in natural hair care, twists, locs, and chemical-free treatments.
Fade Masters Barbershop
Expert fades, lineups, and beard grooming in a welcoming community space.
Braids by Blessing
Expert braiding services including box braids, cornrows, Ghana braids, and twists.
The Cut Collective
Modern barbershop offering precision cuts, hot towel shaves, and grooming products.
Loc'd & Loaded
Dedicated loc care including installations, maintenance, retwists, and styling.
Queens Hair Boutique
Full-service salon for weaves, wigs, extensions, and natural hair styling.
Fresh Cutz Studio
Urban barbershop with skilled barbers specializing in all hair textures.
Natural Beauty Lounge
Holistic beauty services including natural hair care, skincare, and wellness treatments.
Heritage Hair Studio
Celebrating textured hair with expert styling, treatments, and education.
Sankofa Wellness Centre
Holistic health services including naturopathy, massage, and mental wellness support.
Ubuntu Therapy
Individual and family therapy with culturally competent Black therapists.
Healing Hands Massage
Registered massage therapy with specialty in deep tissue and sports massage.
Roots Chiropractic
Chiropractic services with a focus on whole-body wellness and preventive care.
Sisterhood Doula Services
Birth and postpartum doula services supporting Black families through pregnancy and beyond.
Melanin Dermatology
Skincare specialists experienced with melanin-rich skin conditions and treatments.
Vitality Naturopathic
Naturopathic doctor offering holistic health assessments and natural treatments.
Mind & Spirit Counseling
Trauma-informed therapy and counseling for individuals, couples, and families.
Heritage Health Clinic
Family medical clinic with culturally competent care and multilingual staff.
Onyx Legal Services
Full-service law firm specializing in immigration, family law, and business law.
Diaspora Financial Group
Financial planning, investment advice, and wealth management for the community.
Akoma Accounting
Tax preparation, bookkeeping, and business accounting services.
Unity Real Estate
Residential and commercial real estate services across Metro Vancouver.
Melanin Mortgages
Mortgage brokerage helping families achieve homeownership dreams.
Heritage Insurance
Life, home, auto, and business insurance services.
Afro Consulting Group
DEI consulting, business strategy, and organizational development services.
Imara Immigration
Immigration consulting for work permits, PR applications, and citizenship.
Elevate HR Solutions
Human resources consulting, recruitment, and workplace training.
African Market Vancouver
African and Caribbean groceries, spices, and specialty foods.
Motherland Foods
West African groceries, fresh produce, and imported goods from Ghana, Nigeria, and more.
Kente Cloth Boutique
African fashion, traditional attire, and modern Afrocentric clothing.
Sankofa Books
Black-owned bookstore specializing in African and diaspora literature.
Ankara Designs
Custom African print clothing and accessories for all occasions.
African Treasures
Handcrafted African art, jewelry, home decor, and gifts.
Caribbean Grocery
Caribbean and West Indian groceries, seasonings, and specialty items.
Roots Fashion House
Contemporary African fashion and streetwear for men and women.
Spice of Africa
Authentic African spices, seasonings, and hard-to-find ingredients.
Adinkra Art Gallery
Contemporary African art, prints, and sculptures from diaspora artists.
Ubuntu Cultural Centre
Art gallery and performance space showcasing African and diaspora artists.
Drum & Dance Studio
West African drumming and dance classes for all levels.
Black Strathcona Gallery
Gallery space dedicated to showcasing Black Canadian visual artists.
Diaspora Theatre Collective
Theatre company producing works by Black playwrights and performers.
Afrobeat Dance Academy
Afrobeats, dancehall, and contemporary African dance instruction.
Heritage Music Academy
Music lessons in African drumming, jazz, R&B, and gospel.
Black Arts Collective BC
Supporting and promoting Black artists across British Columbia.
Griots Storytelling Circle
Preserving African oral traditions through storytelling events and workshops.
Djembe Rhythms
Traditional West African drumming instruction and drum circles.
Melanin Glow Beauty
Skincare and cosmetics formulated for melanin-rich skin tones.
Shea Butter Queen
Handmade natural skincare products using African shea butter and oils.
Crown Beauty Supply
Hair care products, wigs, extensions, and styling tools for textured hair.
Nubian Queen Cosmetics
Makeup and cosmetics with inclusive shade ranges for all skin tones.
Natural Roots Hair Products
Organic and natural hair care products for coils, curls, and locs.
Afro Fitness Studio
Afrobeats dance fitness, HIIT, and strength training classes.
Black Iron Gym
Full-service gym with personal training and group fitness classes.
Rhythm & Flow Yoga
Yoga classes with Afrobeats music and cultural movement integration.
Champion Boxing Gym
Boxing and kickboxing training for all skill levels.
Unity Fitness
Personal training and nutrition coaching for transformative results.
Taste of the Motherland Catering
African catering for weddings, corporate events, and private parties.
Caribbean Queen Catering
Authentic Caribbean catering for events of all sizes.
Sweet Roots Bakery
Caribbean and African-inspired baked goods, cakes, and pastries.
Jollof Kitchen Catering
West African catering specializing in jollof rice and party platters.
Island Spice Food Truck
Mobile Caribbean cuisine at events and markets around Metro Vancouver.
Black Space Media
Video production, photography, and content creation for the Black community.
Idio Sound Studio
Professional recording studio for music production, podcasts, and voice-overs.
Diaspora Radio
Online radio station featuring Afrobeats, reggae, and diaspora music.
Melanin Magazine
Digital magazine celebrating Black excellence in BC and beyond.
African Beats DJ Services
DJ services for weddings, parties, and cultural events.
Afrocentric Learning Centre
Tutoring and educational programs with Afrocentric curriculum.
Black Youth Mentorship
Mentorship and leadership programs for Black youth in BC.
Heritage Language School
Classes in Swahili, Amharic, Yoruba, and other African languages.
STEM Sisters BC
STEM education and mentorship for Black girls and young women.
Black History BC
Preserving and teaching Black history in British Columbia.
Obsidian Tech Hub
Co-working space and tech incubator for Black entrepreneurs and developers.
Black Developers BC
Community and networking for Black software developers and tech professionals.
Diaspora Design Studio
Graphic design, branding, and web development services.
Melanin Marketing
Digital marketing and social media management for diverse businesses.
Ubuntu Web Solutions
Website design and development for small businesses and organizations.
BC Black History Society
Preserving and promoting Black history and heritage in British Columbia.
African Diaspora Association of BC
Connecting and supporting African immigrants and diaspora communities.
Black Women Connect Vancouver
Networking and support for Black women professionals and entrepreneurs.
Afro Caribbean Events
Full-service event planning for weddings, parties, and cultural celebrations.
The Culture Lounge
Intimate event space for parties, launches, and cultural gatherings.
Diaspora Events Co
Corporate events, conferences, and community gatherings.
Rise Up Market Place
Pop-up market space showcasing Black-owned vendors and artisans.
Ubuntu Hall
Community hall available for cultural events, meetings, and celebrations.
