Celebrate Downtown’s Black-Owned Businesses This Black History Month

Written by Willow Shedlock

Downtown holds a plethora of businesses that we all love. Amongst those are black-owned Businesses that if you haven’t already visited, I highly recommend that you do! 

From fitness to bakeries, take a look at these black-owned businesses in Downtown Pittsburgh!

Keeta’s Pet Salon

Located in Squirrel Hill and Downtown, Keeta’s is a black-owned, family-owned business that aims at providing loving one-on-one care with your furry friend. They have a variety of services that are sure to keep your furry friend in tip-top shape! All services are by appointment only, and prices are dependent upon breed, size, coat condition, and temperament. 

Dogs: A full groom consists of shampoo, conditioner, blow dry, brush out, nail trim, ear cleaning, nose and paw moisturizing, haircut, and a bandana or bow. A bath and blowout includes shampoo, conditioner, blow-dry, brush out, paw pad trim, nail trim, ear cleaning, nose and paw moisturizer, and a bandana or bow. The nails, nails, nails treatment has a nail trim, grind, and pet-friendly nail polish. They also have teeth cleaning, anal expression, color, specialty treatments, and hypoallergenic shampoos.  

Cats: A feline fresh up of shampoo, conditioner, blow dry, brush out, nail trim, ear cleaning, nose and paw moisturizer, and a bandana or bow. A feline fresh up and trim consisting of shampoo, conditioner, blow dry, brush out, nail trim, ear cleaning, nose and paw moisturizer, sani/and or belly trim, and a bandana or bow. The kitty groom and lion cut is a feline fresh up with a lion cut, and the kitty groom and teddy bear cut is the same, but with a teddy bear cut.

ClarkFit Boxing & Fitness

This boxing gym is owned and run by C.C Clark, an undefeated professional boxer with over a hundred amateur fights, regional, and national tournaments. ClarkFit offers group boxing, youth boxing, and private sessions every day except Monday, as well as personal training, nutritional guidance, and pro athlete training. This boxing gym is open to all beginners, casual enjoyers, and hardcore athletes!

CobblerWorld

This downtown bakery is the perfect place to get some tasty pies and delicious treats! Their specialties include cobblers, cheesecakes, bundts, and cookies! Get a taste of nostalgic home baking with CobblerWorld. Open Monday to Friday.

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