Black-Owned Businesses You Can Support in Stockton, California
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We've gathered together some of the fantastic Stockton, California Black-owned businesses you can start supporting right now.
Stockton, California was named the most diverse city in the nation in 2020. A great way to celebrate that designation is by supporting the businesses and organizations headed by dedicated members of our Black community. From restaurants to retail shops, Stockton’s unique and culturally rich flavor is made more valuable by the influence of our Black business owners. Read on for a collection of Black-owned businesses we are proud to highlight.
Note: We are working to gather a more comprehensive list of Black-owned businesses in our community. If you have information that can help us, please email visitorinfo@visitstockton.org
Retail
Stockton has a unique style, and a part of it comes from the trendsetters that reside in it. Lilou of the Valley Vintage, located in Downtown Stockton on Acacia Street, specializes in fabulous clothing and accessories everyone in the family will enjoy. We suggest picking up a few unique pieces to add to your wardrobe, or finding that perfect gift for a friend. Pop in for a visit and try on some new (to you) classy threads. Find them on social.
Also showcasing Stockton's style is Trendy Boutique, which provides a diverse mix of women’s fashions. You'll find jackets, dresses, ponchos, jumpsuits, rompers and more. The tagline on their Instagram is "Make the world your runway!" You can see how their fashions will do just that as they model many of their looks on that platform.
Restaurants / Food
The crew at Smitty’s Wings & Things offers up homemade sauces like Hot Honey and Thai Sweet & Sour drizzled over flavorful wings. You can find them at their new, larger, location along Pershing Avenue. With the new location comes the addition of some delicious pizza recipes that you won't want to pass up. Find them on social.
The SHAW Bar is locally-owned and operated by Lakeisha Little-Shaw and offers a wide variety of nutritional options that cater to your every dietary need. Whether it's "Grab and Go" meal bundles, detox smoothies, energy drinks, or a delicious low-calorie breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The SHAW Bar serves up healthy treats that you'll never get tired of. You can find this healthy-living spot inside the Waterfront Warehouse that looks over the Delta in downtown Stockton.
For those looking for a variety of specialty deli sandwiches, Delroy's Deli & Catering is a great choice. Located on Fyffe Ave near the Port of Stockton, Delroy's serves up flavorful hot and cold sandwiches, including BBQ tri-tip and Jamaican Jerk Chicken. You can have them à la carte, with a soup or salad, or as part of a combo meal with potato salad, beans, and bread. Learn more
Time for more desserts! Michael's Heavenly Sweets is loaded with sugary delights—offering a collection of delicious gourmet chocolate covered berries, caramel apples, gift baskets, and variety of scrumptious chocolate candies and arrangements. And best part is, Michael's is mobile! Order your treats online, and Michael will deliver to select local locations with next day delivery. Be sure to snap a few photos and tag them to show off on social before you sink your teeth into these amazing treats. Find them on social.
Throwing a party that requires a special mixologist on the scene? Then, look no further than KocktailsWithKeaks! This mobile bartender livens up the party with her extensive knowledge and talent in conjuring up delicious cocktails for your event. Moscow Mule? Mojito? New Orleans President? The Tequila Daisy? She knows 'em all! Plus, you can follow her on YouTube and watch as she displays her talents with her latest libation mixes.
Looking for more? Click here for an extended list of Stockton, California’s Black-owned businesses.
Have recommendations to send our way? Let us know of other black-owned businesses related to shopping, dining, and things to do in our area so we can add them to our list. Email us at visitorinfo@visitstockton.org
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