While you can, and should, support women-owned restaurants every day of the year, there are a couple of especially good times to do it, including the entirety of March (Women’s History Month) and March 8 in particular (International Women’s Day). To help you celebrate, we’ve compiled this list of some of our favorite restaurants owned by women, like Chelo and The Sports Bra, plus food specials and events created in honor of Women’s History Month. For more ideas, check out our food and drink guide.

WOMEN-OWNED RESTAURANTS

Baker & Spice
Baker Julie Richardson’s small-batch neighborhood bakery is a favorite for its impeccable cookies, pastries, breads, cakes, and other treats.
Hillsdale

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