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X-WR-CALNAME:CalDiscovery - atlanta-ga BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Los Angeles Black Restaurant Week 2026 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928 DTSTAMP:20260828T183455Z UID:10000243-1789689600-1790553599@blackrestaurantweeks.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:From elite sports lounges to national fast-food empires\, thes e Black NFL athletes are scoring massive business touchdowns in the culina ry world. Transitioning from the gridiron to the boardroom requires vision \, discipline\, and an ironclad strategy. For a select group of exceptiona l Black NFL players\, the ultimate post-game playbook involves securing a dominant footprint in the food and beverage industry. Beyond simply attach ing their famous names to a brand\, these athletes act as visionary founde rs\, franchise moguls\, and community block leaders. They leverage their p rofessional platforms to generate local jobs\, fund mentorship programs\, and establish multi-million dollar business empires. Grab your appetite be cause this is your VIP pass to the most successful player-owned dining con cepts in America. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Problem Lounge \n \n \n \n 7341 East 6th Avenue\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85251Website | Instagram | Face book Problem Lounge delivers an ultra-luxurious\, three-story upscale dini ng and nightlife destination right in the heart of Old Town. San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel co-founded the multi-story venue al ongside his long-time personal chef\, Cleashaun Hill. The space moves seam lessly from an intimate first-floor fine dining room to a high-vibe second -floor cocktail lounge and an open-air rooftop lounge. Guests flock to the space to experience its phenomenal energy\, stunning panoramic desert vie ws\, and high-profile athlete sightings. Must-Try Item: The signature\, fi re-grilled $175 Tomahawk Ribeye or the Creole-Cajun influenced lobster the rmidor. \n \n \n \n Jinya Ramen Bar \n \n \ n \n 1142 Eddy St\, South Bend\, IN 46617Website | Instagram | Facebook  Jinya Ramen Bar provides a sleek\, contemporary\, and incredibl y high-energy atmosphere for college students and foodies alike near the N otre Dame campus. Former Pro Bowl NFL linebacker Jaylon Smith acts as the primary franchise partner for this powerhouse Indiana location. Known for its slow-simmered\, meticulously crafted broths and sleek industrial inter ior design\, the restaurant brings true culinary artistry to the local com munity. You should plan a visit because the vibrant spot effortlessly pair s an authentic\, soul-warming dining experience with an upscale\, trendy c ocktail bar energy. Must-Try Item: The rich\, legendary Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen or the signature Tonkotsu Black Ramen. \n \n \n \n Cookie Society \n \n \n \n Multiple Locations in TexasWebsite | Instagram | Facebook Cookie Society welcomes patrons into a bright\, modern\, and intensely aromatic boutique bakery that smells like pure nostalgia. Former NFL offensive lineman Jeff Allen and his talented wife\, Melissa Allen\, founded the exceptionally popular brand together. T he powerhouse duo successfully turned a homemade baking passion project in to an acclaimed\, multi-location luxury cookie empire. It is a necessary a ddition to your food tour itinerary because their thick\, heavy\, and perf ectly chewy cookies have captured a massive national cult following. Must- Try Item: The decadent\, award-winning Chocolate Chip Cookie or the signat ure Salted Caramel Pecan. \n \n \n \n Ten58 Sports Ba r & Lounge \n \n \n \n 430 W 4th St\, Charlotte\, NC 2 8202Website | Instagram Ten58 Sports Bar & Lounge delivers an elegant\, hi gh-definition viewing experience designed for the ultimate sports enthusia st. Carolina Panthers legend and All-Pro linebacker Thomas Davis Sr. owns and operates this premier downtown Charlotte institution. Named after his iconic jersey number 58\, the sleek venue boasts dozens of massive flat-sc reens\, custom leather booths\, and an unmatched community-first game day environment. It is worth an extended visit because the lounge beautifully elevates the classic American sports bar concept with top-tier Southern ho spitality. Must-Try Item: The legendary\, crispy Carolina-style 58 Gold Wi ngs paired with a custom signature cocktail. \n \n \n \n Sunset Raw Juice Bar \n \n \n \n Multiple Location s in MarylandWebsite | Instagram | Facebook  Sunset Raw Juice Bar pro vides a refreshing\, clean\, and vibrant wellness oasis focused on healthy lifestyle activation. Former NFL wide receiver Gerrard Shepherd founded t he growing holistic brand to bring premium\, plant-based nutrition to his home community. The minimalist\, sunlit space radiates positive health ene rgy\, serving up completely raw\, cold-pressed juices\, functional wellnes s shots\, and loaded superfood bowls. You should make this your daily morn ing destination because Gerrard uses only premium\, organic\, and locally sourced ingredients to fuel your day. Must-Try Item: The nutrient-packed S unset Acai Bowl topped with fresh fruit\, hemp seeds\, and local organic h oney. \n \n \n \n Honorable Mentions Across the Leagu e \n \n \n \n If you are traveling through these major urban hubs\, make sure to support these incredible player-aligned spots: New York City & Washington D.C.: PubKey — Former Pro Bowl tight end Eric Ebron is a proud investor in this iconic\, tech-forward cultural hotspot with buzzing locations in both NYC and Washington D.C. Houston\, Texas: Qu ad Houston — Eleven-year NFL defensive veteran Michael Brockers owns and operates this premier\, upscale TSU alumni-aligned restaurant and live mu sic lounge. Boston Area: Veggie Galaxy — Super Bowl Champion defensive e nd Deatrich Wise Jr. acts as a proud part-owner of this legendary\, retro- themed vegetarian and vegan diner in Cambridge. \n \n \n \n Whether they are crafting gourmet small-batch treats or managin g massive multi-state franchise networks\, these Black NFL athletes are re defining the modern retirement playbook. They prove that true elite status extends far beyond the stadium walls\, using culinary entrepreneurship to anchor communities\, create local multi-million dollar economies\, and bu ild lasting multi-generational wealth. The next time you plan a night out\ , score a touchdown for small businesses by buying a meal at one of these player-owned destinations! LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T183455Z URL:https://blackrestaurantweeks.com/event/los-angeles-black-restaurant-we ek-2026/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Black Restaurant Week X-SOURCE-URL:https://blackrestaurantweeks.com/atlanta-black-restaurant-wee k END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Nosh Culinary Showcase Atlanta DTSTART:20261024T220000Z DTEND:20261025T010000Z DTSTAMP:20260828T183455Z UID:10000261-1792864800-1792875600@blackrestaurantweeks.com CATEGORIES:food DESCRIPTION:From elite sports lounges to national fast-food empires\, thes e Black NFL athletes are scoring massive business touchdowns in the culina ry world. Transitioning from the gridiron to the boardroom requires vision \, discipline\, and an ironclad strategy. For a select group of exceptiona l Black NFL players\, the ultimate post-game playbook involves securing a dominant footprint in the food and beverage industry. Beyond simply attach ing their famous names to a brand\, these athletes act as visionary founde rs\, franchise moguls\, and community block leaders. They leverage their p rofessional platforms to generate local jobs\, fund mentorship programs\, and establish multi-million dollar business empires. Grab your appetite be cause this is your VIP pass to the most successful player-owned dining con cepts in America. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Problem Lounge \n \n \n \n 7341 East 6th Avenue\, Scottsdale\, AZ 85251Website | Instagram | Face book Problem Lounge delivers an ultra-luxurious\, three-story upscale dini ng and nightlife destination right in the heart of Old Town. San Francisco 49ers star wide receiver Deebo Samuel co-founded the multi-story venue al ongside his long-time personal chef\, Cleashaun Hill. The space moves seam lessly from an intimate first-floor fine dining room to a high-vibe second -floor cocktail lounge and an open-air rooftop lounge. Guests flock to the space to experience its phenomenal energy\, stunning panoramic desert vie ws\, and high-profile athlete sightings. Must-Try Item: The signature\, fi re-grilled $175 Tomahawk Ribeye or the Creole-Cajun influenced lobster the rmidor. \n \n \n \n Jinya Ramen Bar \n \n \ n \n 1142 Eddy St\, South Bend\, IN 46617Website | Instagram | Facebook  Jinya Ramen Bar provides a sleek\, contemporary\, and incredibl y high-energy atmosphere for college students and foodies alike near the N otre Dame campus. Former Pro Bowl NFL linebacker Jaylon Smith acts as the primary franchise partner for this powerhouse Indiana location. Known for its slow-simmered\, meticulously crafted broths and sleek industrial inter ior design\, the restaurant brings true culinary artistry to the local com munity. You should plan a visit because the vibrant spot effortlessly pair s an authentic\, soul-warming dining experience with an upscale\, trendy c ocktail bar energy. Must-Try Item: The rich\, legendary Spicy Creamy Vegan Ramen or the signature Tonkotsu Black Ramen. \n \n \n \n Cookie Society \n \n \n \n Multiple Locations in TexasWebsite | Instagram | Facebook Cookie Society welcomes patrons into a bright\, modern\, and intensely aromatic boutique bakery that smells like pure nostalgia. Former NFL offensive lineman Jeff Allen and his talented wife\, Melissa Allen\, founded the exceptionally popular brand together. T he powerhouse duo successfully turned a homemade baking passion project in to an acclaimed\, multi-location luxury cookie empire. It is a necessary a ddition to your food tour itinerary because their thick\, heavy\, and perf ectly chewy cookies have captured a massive national cult following. Must- Try Item: The decadent\, award-winning Chocolate Chip Cookie or the signat ure Salted Caramel Pecan. \n \n \n \n Ten58 Sports Ba r & Lounge \n \n \n \n 430 W 4th St\, Charlotte\, NC 2 8202Website | Instagram Ten58 Sports Bar & Lounge delivers an elegant\, hi gh-definition viewing experience designed for the ultimate sports enthusia st. Carolina Panthers legend and All-Pro linebacker Thomas Davis Sr. owns and operates this premier downtown Charlotte institution. Named after his iconic jersey number 58\, the sleek venue boasts dozens of massive flat-sc reens\, custom leather booths\, and an unmatched community-first game day environment. It is worth an extended visit because the lounge beautifully elevates the classic American sports bar concept with top-tier Southern ho spitality. Must-Try Item: The legendary\, crispy Carolina-style 58 Gold Wi ngs paired with a custom signature cocktail. \n \n \n \n Sunset Raw Juice Bar \n \n \n \n Multiple Location s in MarylandWebsite | Instagram | Facebook  Sunset Raw Juice Bar pro vides a refreshing\, clean\, and vibrant wellness oasis focused on healthy lifestyle activation. Former NFL wide receiver Gerrard Shepherd founded t he growing holistic brand to bring premium\, plant-based nutrition to his home community. The minimalist\, sunlit space radiates positive health ene rgy\, serving up completely raw\, cold-pressed juices\, functional wellnes s shots\, and loaded superfood bowls. You should make this your daily morn ing destination because Gerrard uses only premium\, organic\, and locally sourced ingredients to fuel your day. Must-Try Item: The nutrient-packed S unset Acai Bowl topped with fresh fruit\, hemp seeds\, and local organic h oney. \n \n \n \n Honorable Mentions Across the Leagu e \n \n \n \n If you are traveling through these major urban hubs\, make sure to support these incredible player-aligned spots: New York City & Washington D.C.: PubKey — Former Pro Bowl tight end Eric Ebron is a proud investor in this iconic\, tech-forward cultural hotspot with buzzing locations in both NYC and Washington D.C. Houston\, Texas: Qu ad Houston — Eleven-year NFL defensive veteran Michael Brockers owns and operates this premier\, upscale TSU alumni-aligned restaurant and live mu sic lounge. Boston Area: Veggie Galaxy — Super Bowl Champion defensive e nd Deatrich Wise Jr. acts as a proud part-owner of this legendary\, retro- themed vegetarian and vegan diner in Cambridge. \n \n \n \n Whether they are crafting gourmet small-batch treats or managin g massive multi-state franchise networks\, these Black NFL athletes are re defining the modern retirement playbook. They prove that true elite status extends far beyond the stadium walls\, using culinary entrepreneurship to anchor communities\, create local multi-million dollar economies\, and bu ild lasting multi-generational wealth. The next time you plan a night out\ , score a touchdown for small businesses by buying a meal at one of these player-owned destinations! LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T183455Z LOCATION:Uptown Atlanta\, 500 Lindbergh Drive NE\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30324\, United States URL:https://blackrestaurantweeks.com/event/nosh-culinary-showcase-atlanta/ X-SOURCE-NAME:Black Restaurant Week X-SOURCE-URL:https://blackrestaurantweeks.com/atlanta-black-restaurant-wee k END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR