In honor of Black History Month, we’re highlighting a few venues throughout the month that are black-owned. These venues have some amazing specials and the food is fantastic. Enjoy happy hour deals, weekly specials, and brunch deals from this curated list of businesses. What’s a better way to celebrate Black History Month than with food and drinks?

Whadda Jerk

Whadda Jerk is a Caribbean restaurant that specializes in Jerk fusion Street food! They first launched as a food truck business and opened up their first physical location soon after. You can find Whadda Jerk at various locations around the wonderful city of Chicago, but they’ll be launching in other cities soon!

Special Highlights:

• Bottomless mimosa brunch
• Happy Hours
• Weekly events and specials

Chemistry

Chemistry exemplifies black excellence at its finest. Located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, it is the first black-owned steakhouse in the area. Enjoy the finest steak while experiencing excellent white glove service. They also have a bottomless brunch during the weekend that features unlimited mimosas and rose’ for $35.

Special Highlights:

• Bottomless mimosa brunch
• Events and specials

Ina Mae Tavern

This New Orleans inspired restaurant wants you to eat and drink as they do in the South. Stop by for some Fried Chicken and Po boys, check out their mimosa specials, or enjoy a Frozen Daiquiri at their happy hour.

Special Highlights:

• Mimosa buckets during brunch
• Happy hour specials
• Events and specials

14 Parish

Enjoy delicious Caribbean-inspired cuisine paired with fun and innovative cocktails at 14 Parish. This venue has over 100 Rhums, Rums, and Rons in their bar and they are committed to becoming your favorite staycation destination. The venue is an intimate but lively spot and it’s located right in the heart of Hyde Park.

Special Highlights:

• Bottomless mimosas
• Happy hour specials

The Park Supper Club

This urban oasis has something for everyone. The Park Supper Club is located in Washington Park and it features some amazing comfort food. Patrons can enjoy happy hours and indulge in their boozy brunch special on Sundays.

Special Highlights:

• Bottomless mimosas on Sundays
• Happy hour specials