Madison Black Restaurant Week

THANK YOU FOR
CELEBRATING MBRW 2026!

From the $5 Food Taste Jamboree to a week of dining, discovery and community, and our Community Favorites Celebration, thank you for supporting the Black-owned culinary businesses that make Madison and South Central Wisconsin special.

The week may be over,
but the support doesn't stop here.

2026 COMMUNITY FAVORITES

🏆 Congratulations to this year's winners!

Favorite Restaurant: FYA SYDE KITCHEN
Favorite Food Truck: Sista’s Chicken & Fish
Favorite Caterer: Marys Kitchen
Favorite Dessert Specialist: We Cake’n Bundt & Pound Cakes
Favorite Taste of the Jamboree: House öf Flavas

Only five businesses were crowned 2026 Community Favorites, but every business that participated in the 11th Annual Madison Black Restaurant Week deserves to be celebrated.

These entrepreneurs work hard, pour their hearts and souls into feeding our community, and bring an incredible range of flavors, traditions and experiences to the Greater Madison area.

Madison Black Restaurant Week may be over, but these businesses are still cooking, baking, catering and serving. Download the complete participant list, then explore and Savor the Flavor all year long!

DOWNLOAD the 2026 Participant Guide

Click here to download the full list of participating restaurants, food trucks, and vendors — complete with contact details.

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More to Taste. More to Celebrate.

Madison Black Restaurant Week may be over, but the support continues. Keep dining, discovering, and supporting Black-owned businesses all year long.

Discover Madison Black Restaurant Week

Celebrate culture, flavor, and community.

For more than a decade, MBRW has celebrated Black-owned restaurants, food carts, caterers, sweet treat makers, and culinary entrepreneurs across South Central Wisconsin.

Throughout the week, guests can discover new favorites, enjoy special discounts and featured menu items, support local businesses, and experience the culture and community that make MBRW unique.

Enjoy special discounts, featured menu items, and exclusive offers throughout the week.

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WHy mbrw matters

For over 10 years, Madison Black Restaurant Week has been a platform to:

Celebrate and uplift Black-owned food businesses.

Encourage residents and visitors alike to explore new dining experiences.

Drive economic impact and visibility for local entrepreneurs.

Showcase the cultural richness and resilience of Madison’s Black community.

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Rep the Movement in Style

Take Black Restaurant Week beyond the plate with official MBRW gear! We’ve got a limited batch of vintage tees and apparel from past years — available while supplies last.

Every purchase helps support our mission and keeps the spirit of MBRW alive all year long.

Quantities are limited — grab yours before they’re gone!

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