Black History Month is here, so why not celebrate this month by supporting BIPOC-owned businesses in York County? Read below to learn more about these black-owned restaurants you must try in the area.
Restaurants
Taylor's Soul Food & Southern Style Cooking & Buffet
Savor the Southern charm at Taylor's Soul Food and Southern Style Cooking & Buffet in Rock Hill. Enjoy staples like fried chicken, collard greens, ribs, and mac 'n' cheese. Experience authentic Southern flavors at these Rock Hill, SC restaurants. Stay in the loop with their menu updates on social media.
📍: 688 Albright Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Island Grill & Pub
Take off on a Caribbean culinary journey at Island Grill & Pub in Rock Hill. Indulge in the rich flavors of jerk wings, oxtails, and pepper steak, complemented by delightful sides like candy yams, cabbage, collard greens, and fries. Don't miss the chance to try their must-try oxtails paired with rice, peas, cabbage, and candy yams – a meal you won't want to miss!
📍: 465 S Herlong Ave, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Fish Market
Discover a one-of-a-kind dining experience in the vibrant Baxter Village at Fish Market. Indulge in the finest, freshest seafood, expertly crafted with inspiration from local produce and premium ingredients. From live Maine lobsters to succulent chicken and steak, complemented by delightful desserts, our menu promises a culinary journey like no other.
📍: 990 Market St, Fort Mill, SC 29708
NC Noodle Bar
Savor the irresistible flavors of Southeast Asia at NC Noodle Bar, where every dish, from Spring Rolls to Pad Thai, is a culinary masterpiece. Our favorite? The hot Pad Thai with chicken!
📍: 2865 Cherry Road, Rock Hill, 29732
Helen's Hot Chicken & Seafood Rock Hill
If you’re craving some fiery, flavorful chicken, you don’t have to travel to Tennessee—Nashville hot chicken has made its way even farther south, right here in Rock Hill. This cult-favorite spot is serving up some of the best hot chicken around, alongside crispy fried seafood that’s just as mouthwatering.
But it doesn’t stop there—because what’s a great meal without the perfect sides? They’ve got it covered with golden-fried okra, smoky Southern baked beans, and plenty more to round out your plate.
📍: 706 Mt Gallant Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29730
Sweet Treats
Mado Paris Bakery
Take a trip to Paris, France, through Mado Paris Bakery in Rock Hill. This café is inspired by French cuisine, promoting and respecting French traditions. Let yourself be transported to the charming streets of Paris as you indulge in freshly made pastries, muffins, and cookies while sipping on a freshly brewed espresso!
📍: 1108 Cherry Rd, Rock Hill, SC 29732
Sweet Dough
Sweet Dough’s donuts are made fresh and full of great flavor, making them a go-to treat for anyone who loves a good breakfast pastry. But there’s more to enjoy than just donuts. They also serve affordable breakfast burritos and sandwiches, perfect for those who want something savory to start the day.
📍: 400 N. Dobys Bridge Rd. Fort Mill, SC 29715
Day & Night Cereal Bar
Embrace your inner child at the Day & Night Cereal Bar! Rediscover the joy of childhood with a selection that includes milkshakes, sundaes, and waffles generously topped with your favorite cereals and treats. Enjoy a classic bowl of your preferred cereal if you're in the mood for something more traditional.
📍: 1417 Riverchase Blvd, Rock Hill, SC 29732