Local Elected Officials Drawing Attention to Black-Owned Restaurants in Boston

During the month of February, local elected officials are working to bring more attention to black-owned restaurants in Boston. NBC 10 Boston’s Glenn Marshall had the chance to test out a couple. If you’re looking for comfort food, check out Dorchester’s Next Step Soul Food on Washington Street. Just a few blocks away, you’ll find seasoning to taste and healthy eating inside Oasis Vegan Veggie Parlor. And while both black-owned restaurants enjoy bringing smiles to customers and happiness to taste buds, the owners take pride in being role models for kids in their communities.