Black Restaurant Week is back in Philly for its third year, running from Oct. 16 – 25. This event spotlights Black-owned restaurants and food establishments around the city. These four locations are the closest of participating establishments to campus.
Star Fusion Restaurant
This restaurant is a fifteen minute walk from campus and located on 63rd Street, down the street from Pennbrook Apartments. They offer a modified dinner menu of their American, Caribbean and Thai cuisine for restaurant week. They are also featuring three different cakes as dessert options. It is open Tuesday-Saturday 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This is the second, counter take-out only location of Start Fusion and is a five minute drive from campus. It offers a three course lunch menu, and is open Monday-Saturday 11 a.m. – 10 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Imperial Caribbean & Seafood Restaurant
Imperial is a 10 minute drive from campus and is offering a dinner menu featuring their seafood, jerk platters and curry dishes. They are open Wednesday-Friday 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. and Saturday 1 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Sooo Trucking Delicious LLC
This food truck serves soul food and is offering a chicken pineapple bowl as well as a chicken wing platter. They are a 15 minute drive from campus and open Tuesday-Saturday 3 p.m. – 8 p.m., but their restaurant week deal is only available 3:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.