Tag: black owned
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BLVCK Cow Restaurant- Bowie, MD- “The Conflict”
And yes, the “v” in Blvck Cow is not a typo. Perhaps this is where the incongruence with the restaurant begins. Lol! Location: 6133 Highbridge Road; Bowie, MD. 20720 Website: https://www.blvckcow.com/ In Short: The food is rather tasty, but the atmosphere does not match the hype on the website or the expectation you have after…
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Sunday Brunch at Party HQ- Bowie, MD- Not Exactly “Great”…
I took my Dad to brunch at Party HQ in Bowie on Father’s Day since it was close by and there was a car show right there at the town center. Everything was “reasonably ok”- the food, the service, the atmosphere, the prices, etc. For example, the menu includes some pretty good options, but I…
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Milk & Honey Pancake Factory- A Tasty & Robust Menu!
https://www.therealmilkandhoneydmv.com/ My family and I checked out the new Milk & Honey restaurant in Suitland (Camp Springs) for brunch last Sunday and we were not disappointed! The customer service needs a little work, but the food was really good. We had a little difficulty spotting the restaurant because the name is not on the outside…
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Shop at “Bajan Divas” in Upper Marlboro, MD!
Such a lovely store that’s super easy to get to. And they carry stylish items for ladies of all sizes! Black owned! 👏🏽 The store is owned by two sisters with Bajan roots (from Barbados). I love the bursts of color and the flattering fit of the clothing in their store. I look forward to…
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Upper Marlboro Day Parade & Festival Tomorrow!
Come on out and support the community! Downtown Upper Marlboro! Yay!
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Local Play This Saturday! “The Family That Prays”- Cheverly, MD
Sounds like a juicy storyline! Get your tickets! Two shows this Saturday, May 14th! I’m looking forward to it! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/294015477207
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Black Owned Restaurant- Around The Clock Chicken & Fish
It’s been a while since my husband and I have been to this spot. We used to go every week! 9140 Edgeworth Drive Capitol Heights, MD. 20743 240-532-7776 Anyways, this tasty place is known for its fish and chicken and waffles. It’s not a fancy spot, but they get the food right! Their menu is…
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Black Owned Luxury Consignment Store- “New Digz”
There are two fab New Digz locations- one in Upper Marlboro, MD and one in Crofton, MD. I happily visited the Upper Marlboro store: Marlboro Crossing Shopping Center 5724 Crain Highway Upper Marlboro, MD 20772 301-574-8113 Not in the area? Have no fear, you can shop online: https://newdigzconsignment.com/ During my visit, I was able to…
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We Have 2 Black Owned Car Dealerships in PG County!
Yay! Sounds like some great generational wealth! Source: https://www.washingtoninformer.com/black-owned-dealership-celebrated-in-prince-georges-county/ Dan Banister now owns Ford of Marlow Heights. The Grand Opening was on February 11th. it is located at 5000 Auth Road; Suitland, MD 20746. Damon Lester has owned Nissan of Bowie since April 2020. It is located at 2200 Crain Hwy; Bowie, MD 20716. Damon…
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‘Vibes Southern Cuisine’ Brings Good Vibes To Your Taste Buds!
Located in Upper Marlboro, MD next to the Dutch Market! The wings, side items and sweet tea are delicious!! I ordered the honey old bay wings with a side of greens and sweet potatoes. Joy to my taste buds! The wings are so flavorful! The sweet potatoes melt in your mouth and are a great…
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Black Owned Businesses- National Harbor- Prince Georges, MD
I was pleasantly surprised by the long list of black owned businesses at the National Harbor! I love this! Here goes: Mahogany Books CommUnity Love- positive conscious apparel Furlough Cheesecake Messy Treatz (inside of the Westin) The Agency (Financial Education Services) Ashton Global Strategies, LLC- a strategic management consulting firm ZAAF Collection- Handbags, Jewelry, Clothing…
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Black Owned Businesses- Downtown Upper Marlboro, MD
I feel lucky to live so close to the selection of black owned businesses in Downtown Upper Marlboro, MD! Most are on or off of Main Street. Let’s look at the list: 1. Afrique Fashion House (next to the 7-Eleven) https://afriquefashionhouse.com/ 2. Free Smoke Smokeshop IG: freesmoke_dmv The owner is super friendly! And yes, all…
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BlackHomesMatter.org!
For residents of Prince George’s County, MD, disparaging home appraisals have been a long standing problem. However, recent news coverage is helping to expose the issue. Thank goodness for the Fair & Unbiased Appraisal Advocate (FUAA) group. This coalition of four community leaders knows that knowledge is power in combatting this problem. Visit their website,…
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DMV Black Restaurant Week! Happening Now!
For a list of participating restaurants, visit: https://www.dmvbrw.com/ This is year #4 for DMV Black Restaurant Week (BRW), which was founded by 3 friends. Three Friends to Launch 4th Annual DMV Black Restaurant Week, November 7-14 The week promotes the growth of black culinary business and also provides an educational experience. Events include a cocktail…
Andy Girl Is In Da Streets! 