How to support Black-owned restaurants and food businesses during Black Restaurant Week

There's still time to support local businesses for New York's Black Restaurant Week. The event, now in its third year, began June 17 and runs through July 3.

Each spot highlights a different special unique to them. What binds them: The flavors of African-American, African, and Caribbean cuisine

The only spots highlighted in Westchester for this promotion include PikNik and Mint in Tarrytown and Cupcake Cutie Boutique in Mount Vernon. There are, however a lot more in Westchester and Rockland — 28 by our count.

Click below for some of the links to Black-owned food establishments you can support in Rockland and Westchester:

• Black-owned restaurants in the Lower Hudson Valley 

• How Black-owned restaurants in Mount Vernon, Yonkers succeeded through pandemic

• Women-owned restaurants in Westchester, Rockland 

• Yonkers resident puts spin on Jewish favorite 

• 'Be Bougie': Newly opened Yonkers coffee shop celebrates the finer things in life

• New dining spots in Rockland 

• A ghost kitchen, a Haitian restaurant and Jersey rippers

• Romance in the kitchen: 3 Rockland, Westchester couples share wisdom on working, living together

• 4 new places to dine in Yonkers include spots for burgers, ice cream and seafood boils

Jeanne Muchnick covers food and dining. Click here for her most recent articles and follow her latest dining adventures on Instagram @lohud_food or via the lohudfood newsletter. 

This article originally appeared on Rockland/Westchester Journal News: Where to eat during NY Black Restaurant Week, through July 3