Sam Jordan's Bar 4004 Third Street San Francisco 415-282-4003
Club Long Island 4546 Third Street San Francisco 41`5-724-0255
Auntie Aprils 4618 Third Street San Francisco 415-643-9483
Wendy and Daughters Cheesecake 4952 Third Street San Francisco 415-822-4959
4 Everyday People 107 Leland Ave San Francisco, CA 94134 (415) 452-9407
Cafe Golo 1602 Lombard Street San Francisco 415-673-4656
Rasselas Jazz Club 1534 Fillmore St. San Francisco (415) 567-5010
Gussie's Chicken and Waffles, 1521 Eddy St. San Francisco 415-409-2529
Big Nates Barbecue 1665 Folsom St. San Francisco 415-861-4242
Soul Page and Octavia Streets San Francisco 415-647-8258
Farmer Brown 25 Mason St 415-409-FARM
Farmer Brown Little Skillet 360 Ritch St. 415-777-2777
Assab Restaurant 2845 Geary Bl San Francisco (415) 441-7083
Axum Café 698 Haight St. San Francisco (415) 252-7912
Bissap Baobab 2323 Mission St. 415-826-9257
Little Baobab 3388 19th Street San Francisco (415) 643-3558
Savanna Jazz 2937 Mission Street San Francisco (415) 285-3369
Sheba Piano Lounge 1419 Filmore Street San Francisco (415) 440-7414
Queens Louisiana Po'Boy 3030 San Carlos Ave. 415-656-0711
Frisco Fried 5176 Third St. 415-822-1517
Monte Carlo 4705 Yosemite Ave. San Francisco 415-822-7338
Bumzy's Cookies 1460 Fillmore St. San Francisco 415-346-4222
Miyako Ice Cream 1470 Fillmore St. San Francisco 415-931-5260
1300 1300 Fillmore St. San Francisco 415-771-7100
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Gussie's Chicken and Waffles chef Michele Wilson with National Black Business Month co-founders Frederick Jordan and John William Templeton -- all Howard U alums.
Cafe Golo owner John Akins specializes in artisan baking from a wholesale bakery that supplies his restaurant and several farmers markets.
NBA Hall of Famer Nate Thurmond has operated restaurants in San Francisco for four decades. The Big Nate's owner reminds San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau President Joe d'Alessandro how important black cuisine is to the city's tourists.