Thank you for casting your votes for the 2026 MBRW Community Favorites!
Winners will be announced at the MBRW Community Favorites Celebration. See below for more information.
Join us as we close out Madison Black Restaurant Week with a celebration of flavor, culture, and community pride. The Final Event brings together food lovers, chefs, restaurateurs, and supporters for an evening honoring the Black‑owned restaurants, caterers, and food businesses that made this week unforgettable.
Explore Participating Businesses
Restaurant Week may be over, but your support doesn't have to stop. Explore the 2026 participating businesses and continue to eat, shop and support throughout the year.
Click here to download the full list of participating restaurants, food trucks, and vendors — complete with contact details.
Madison Black Restaurant Week may be over, but the support continues. Keep dining, discovering, and supporting Black-owned businesses all year long.
Dine • Celebrate • Support
From signature events to dining experiences, MBRW 2026 brought
the community together to celebrate and support Black-owned culinary businesses.
What to Expect:
Meaningful connections with local Black-owned businesses
Delicious tastings from celebrated caterers & food creatives
Interactive conversations on culture, agriculture, and impact
Festive atmospheres with purpose-driven celebration
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.
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!
