Barbershops and Salons
Brick’s Barber Shop
67 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12206
Phone: 518-445-9433
Jay Allen Barber Studio (Good for Fades and Braids)
1839 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
True Images Barber Shop
262 Washington Ave Albany 12202
Hair Journeys Salon and Beauty Bar
1664 Western Ave, Albany, NY 12203
https://hairjourneysllc.com/
BSW Beauty Supply
321 Central Ave, Albany NY 12206
Hair & Wig Beauty Supply
139 Central Ave, Albany NY 12206
Adji African Hair Braiding
622 Central Ave, Albany NY 12206
Jacqueline’s DominicanStyle Beauty Salon
132 Central Ave, Albany NY 12206
Ocoa Dominican Hair Salon
6 Delaware Ave 1st Floor, Albany NY 12210
Places to Eat
Albany, Troy, Schenectady, Latham & Loudonville
Black Owned
Allie B’s Cozy Kitchen
353 Clinton Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-729-3472, alliebscozykitchen.com.
Angie’s Pineapples and Tings
153 S. Pearl St., Albany. Restaurant. 518-310-9712, Facebook
Artis Southern Cuisine & Steakhouse
1363 Lower Broadway, Schenectady. Restaurant. 518-387-3569, artissoulfood518.wixsite.com/website
Breakthrough African Market
(prepared food on weekends), 309 Central Ave., Albany. Market. 518-426-1363
Bespoke Taste N See
430 New Karner Road, Colonie. Pop-up restaurant. 518-606-0313
D & M Jerk Center
160A Quail St., Albany. Restaurant. 518-898-9093, Facebook
The Dutch Pot, Empire State Plaza Concourse Food Court
Albany. Restaurant. 518-455-8500, Facebook
First Choice Caribbean
451 Fulton St., Troy. Restaurant, vendor at Troy Waterfront Farmers Market. 518-272-4544, Facebook
FLAVORS Authentic Caribbean Ice Cream & Pastries
313 Central Ave., Albany. Sweet shop. 518-788-0458
Goodway Gourmet Bakery
192 9th St., Troy. Bakery. 518-273-2091, goodwaygourmetbakery.com
Great Exbaketations by Cheyenne
Albany. Bakery. 518-255-7544, Facebook
Hamlet & Ghost, 24 Caroline St., Saratoga Springs
Restaurant and speakeasy. 518-450-7287, hamletandghost.com
Hot Spot Jamaican Cuisine
244 Washington Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-426-2938, Facebook
Irie Vybez
313 Central Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-487-4844, irievybez.com
Johnnie’s on Broadway Soul Food, Burgers, Sports Bar
1278 Broadway, Albany. Restaurant. 518-434-5752, Facebook
The Juice Branch
65 West Bridge St., Catskill. Juice bar. 518-947-0920, Facebook
Juice Factory VII, 501 Broadway, Troy
Juice bar. 518-272-0777, juicefactoryvii.com
Juices Forever
69 Central Ave., Albany. Juice bar. 518-898-9320, Facebook
Keobi Nigerian Restaurant
189 Lark St., Albany. Restaurant. 518-977-3991, keobirestaurant.com
Kitchen 216
85 Central Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-898-9102, kitchen216llc.com
Mearl’s African & Caribbean Market
617 Central Ave., Albany. Market. 518-472-0141
M + K Island Hut
77 Congress St. (inside Troy Kitchen), Troy. Restaurant. 518-284-5577
Myrna’s Soul Food Cuisine
123 Madison Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-275-0458
Natty’s Caribbean Cuisine & Pizza
448 Delaware Ave., Albany. Restaurant. 518-621-7569
Roy’s Caribbean Restaurant and Sports Bar
769 State St., Schenectady. Restaurant. 518-346-1677, Facebook
Soul Kitchen, 153 S. Pearl St.
Albany. 518-621-6347, Facebook
Stickies
228 Washington Ave., Albany. 518-599-0838, Facebook
The Silver Slipper
97 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany. 518-463-8683
Supreme Dumpling
77 Congress St. (inside Troy Kitchen), Troy. Instagram
Suga Foot’s Soul’s Kitchen
122 Madison Ave, Albany NY 12202
Umana Restaurant & Wine Bar
236 Washington Ave. Albany. 518-915-1699, umanarestaurant.com
Vibez Bar & Lounge
1490 State St., Schenectady. 518-280-3593, Facebook
Vivian’s Lounge
76 Congress St., Troy. 518-244-3802, Facebook
Ya Ya’s House Southern Cuisine
135 Broadway, Schenectady. 518-382-9292, Facebook
South/West-Asian Food
Spicy Mint Indian Cuisine
145 Wolf Rd Shoppers Park Albany NY 12205
Jewel of India
187 Lark St. Albany NY 12210
Shalimar
952 Troy Schenectady Rd. Latham, N.Y., 12110
Farmer’s India Market
1814 Central Ave, Albany, NY 12205
Honest Weight Food Co-Op
Organic, Natural, and Local Food Grocery Store
100 Watervliet Ave Albany, Ny 12206
Al Amaan Grocery Store & Deli
245 Remsen St, Cohoes, NY 12047
Migala Store
42 Patrition St, Rensselaer, NY 12144
East Asian Food
Jang Tuh Asian Market
745 Loudon Rd, Latham 12110
New Asian Food
91 Colvin Ave, Albany NY 12206
Asian Supermarket
1245 Central Ave, Albany NY 12205
Kim’s Asian Market
1649 Central Ave, Albany NY 12205
Sushi King
200 Broadway #101 Troy NY 12180
Red & Blue
2312 15th St, Troy NY 12180
Green Shell
120 Hoosick St, Troy NY 12180
Hao Wei
148 4th Street #4101, Troy NY 12180
Interfaith
Kosher Price Chopper (grocery store)
1892 Central Avenue, Albany, NY 12205 (518) 456-9314
Aladdin Halal Market
688 Loudon Rd, Latham, NY 12110
Halal Supermarket
700 Loudon Rd, Latham NY 12110
Karam Asian Grocery & Halal Meat
1473 State St, Schenectady, NY 12304
Halal Market
264 Central Ave, Albany NY 12206