South Orange Downtown Spotlights Black Owned Businesses

South Orange, NJ (February 1, 2022) In recognition of Black History Month, South Orange Downtown is spotlighting the black owned businesses in the district. 

With a national theme of Black Health and Wellness and featured this month as part of the South Orange Village Black History Month Celebrations, South Orange Downtown is showcasing how the black owned businesses in the district contribute to the health and wellness of the South Orange community. These business owners not only contribute to the cultural diversity of the South Orange community, but also help us keep a healthy mind, body and soul. 

HEALTHY FOOD, HEALTHY YOU

Elitist Coffee, 132 South Orange Ave. 

Papillon 25, 25 Valley St.

Pirates Pizza, 133 South Orange Ave. 

The Dancing Blender, 121 South Orange Ave. 

Walia Ethiopian Restaurant, 11 Village Plaza

WHEN YOU LOOK GOOD… YOU FEEL GOOD

7’s Barbershop, 10 W South Orange Ave. 

Demetrius Hair Salon, 137 South Orange Ave. 

Desire Hair Salon II, 130 South Orange Ave. 

FittingRoomGala, 122 South Orange Ave. 

Global Hair Image, 124 South Orange Ave. 

GQ Cutz, 4 Sloan St.

Little Shop of Hip Hop, 111 South Orange Ave. 

Lumie Salon, 260 Valley St.

Private Quarters Salon, 12 Academy St.

Silked the Salon, 75 W S Orange Ave Ste.210

Slek Salon, 6 Village Plaza

Steel Mclean, 4 Village Plaza

HEALTHY BODY AND HEALTHY MIND

Best in Class Education Center, 71 Valley St.

Cafe Word Bookstore, 108 W South Orange Ave.

Concepts Dance Academy, 50 South Orange Ave. 2nd Fl

D&I Fitness, 9 W South Orange Ave. 

Little Stages, 14 South Orange Ave.

The Gallery at Vose, 9 Vose Ave. 

Village Dental Group, 71 Valley St. Ste 200

Visit southorangedowntown.org/bhm to learn more about the individual businesses and how they contribute to the community’s health and wellness.