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The Best Black-Owned Restaurants in Cincinnati for Tasty Tacos!

Experience authentic tacos alongside signature cocktails or drinks in a lively atmosphere. Black-owned restaurants in Cincinnati serve gourmet chicken al pastor, steak, shrimp, vegetarian, and dessert tacos with sides like street corn, nachos, chips and salsa, and queso to elevate any meal. Whether for Taco Tuesday or a weekend night out, these eateries provide an unforgettable outing. 

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Cincinnati Black-Owned Eateries with Tacos 

Katch the Kitchen  

4172 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45223 (Northside)  
513-873-6866  
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Katch the Kitchen’s taco options include breakfast, salmon, chicken, shrimp, braised beef, and steak. Side dishes include fries, mac and cheese, broccoli, onion rings, and mushrooms. Indulge in a cozy and casual dining experience, making it an excellent spot for a relaxed meal with friends or family.

Dessert at Katch the Kitchen with scrambled eggs, pineapple, crema, and toast.

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Park Place  

1185 Kemper Meadow Drive #4118, Cincinnati, OH 45240 (Forest Park)  
513-825-8888  
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Park Place offers fish, chicken, ground turkey, and crispy tofu tacos. Side options include fries, fruit, coleslaw, and rice pilaf. With a relaxed indoor environment and TVs playing sports games, this eatery is always a good place to spend time.

Park Place Restaurant has meals with avocado, lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomato, cilantro, guacamole, aioli.

Pata Roja Taqueria  

52 E Court Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202 (Downtown)
513-547-8226  
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Pata Roja Taqueria provides high-quality, Mexico-City-style street food, including tacos al pastor, steak, roasted fish, and birria on fresh tortillas. The taqueria has a bar serving various Mexican-inspired drinks, including margaritas, tequila, mezcal, and a selection of beers.

Pata Roja culinary platter features three with marinated meat, chorizo, corn or flour tortilla, sour cream, and sliced limes.

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Shango’s Urban Taqueria 

2750 Park Avenue, Norwood, OH 45212 (Norwood) 
513-999-8888 
Yelp Reviews  
Shango’s Urban Taqueria is a Latin and Caribbean fusion eatery in Factory 52. Taco options include fried chicken, jerk chicken, sausage, pork, and al pastor. Sides like tortilla chips, salsa, and queso are also available to order. Events like taco Tuesdays, karaoke brunches, and more are often hosted.

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Cincinnati’s Black-owned taco eateries span various neighborhoods, from downtown to Northside, offering more than just delicious food. Many spots feature lively ambiances with live entertainment like karaoke or a happy hour, adding to the overall experience. Whether looking for a lively crowd or a cozy corner, these restaurants cater to diverse tastes and vibes.

The businesses featured in this article are listed in The Voice of Black Cincinnati’s database and meet all submission criteria. Business owners interested in being considered for this or future articles must submit to the database. The Voice of Black Cincinnati is excited to highlight more Black-owned eateries.

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Written by Dana Ghanem

Dana Ghanem, a writer at The Voice of Black Cincinnati, specializes in business-related topics. Dana's insightful reporting helps local entrepreneurs and businesses gain visibility while providing readers with the latest trends and opportunities in Cincinnati's business landscape. Her articles are a testament to her commitment to fostering economic growth and entrepreneurship within the Black community. Connect with Dana on LinkedIn to discover her professional insights and contributions.