The city beyond the screen

EXPLORE
BLACK PORTLAND.

Meet the places in the film. Find your next stop in the city.

Explore Black-owned food businesses across Portland and the surrounding area. A star marks a business featured in Taste Black Portland.

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Find your next stop

AROUND THE CITY.

39 businesses to explore.

Some businesses offer pop-ups, delivery or online orders instead of a public visiting address. Farms may require advance arrangements.

Food cart

Cajun & Creole · Mexican-inspired

Mobile carts and catering. Check the official location calendar before heading out.

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Past Portland locations · 6

These Portland locations have closed or moved away. They remain part of the city’s food history, but are not stops on the visit map.

Erica’s Soul Food

Erica Montgomery’s former Portland food business is now based in Jalisco, Mexico, where she offers catering and personal-chef services.

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Everybody Eats PDX

The former Portland soul-food restaurant closed in 2022.

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The story goes further

MORE PEOPLE. MORE STORIES.

The film also finds belonging in street conversations and at Jared’s private family table.

Portland Street Bytes

Street conversations, humor and connection.

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The Family Table

After visiting Portland’s farms, kitchens and food spaces, Jared Leaf arrives at his father’s home. He sits down with his father and grandmother around their family table.

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