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PEPSI® Dig In Taps Slutty Vegan's Pinky Cole Hayes as Ambassador To Uncover the Nation's Best Black-Owned Restaurants

Pepsi Dig In is teaming up with Slutty Vegan's Pinky Cole Hayes to find the best Black-owned restaurants as part of the Restaurant Royalty program that rallies foodies to submit their favorite eateries.

Pepsi Dig In Restaurant Royalty Residency Returns to MGM Resorts

We brought back our residency program for a 2nd year in partnership with MGM Resorts International with seven Black chefs and 2 Chainz as our ambassador and guest resident.

Pepsi Enlists TikTok Food Critic Keith Lee to Support Black-Owned Restaurants

Restaurant Royalty invites foodies to vote for their favorite Black-owned eateries in the U.S.

Keith Lee's On A Mission To Bring More Visibility To Local Black-Owned Restaurants Across The U.S.

The popular TikTok food critic has partnered with Pepsi Dig In to help discover top-notch dining establishments across the U.S. for its Restaurant Royalty program, according to a press release shared with AfroTech.

Pepsi Dig In Partners with Keith Lee to Help Find the Country's Best Black-Owned Restaurants

In 2023, we launched a digital campaign to crowdsource and reward the best Black-owned restaurants across the nation with TikTok food critic, Keith Lee.

PepsiCo’s Kent Montgomery Reveals the Company’s Commitment to Support Women and Black Owned Businesses

Pepsi is a co-presenter of Mary J. Blige's "Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit" during Mother's Day weekend in Atlanta.

Introducing Platform By The James Beard Foundation

This spring, in partnership with Google and Jamestown, we're launching a groundbreaking, mission-driven culinary project at Pier 57 in New York City's Hudson River Park.

Pepsi Invites People Across The Country To Make Their Meal Count On The First-Ever "Pepsi Dig In Day" Celebration Of America's Black-Owned Restaurants

Pepsi and James-Beard-Award-Winning Chef JJ Johnson invite Black restaurateurs and other companies to join, inspire and reward consumers for frequenting Black-owned eateries on November 6.

Pepsi® Dig In Launches First-Ever Culinary Residency Program Featuring Exclusive Dishes From Top Black-Owned Restaurants

The popular TikTok food critic has partnered with Pepsi Dig In to help discover top-notch dining establishments across the U.S. for its Restaurant Royalty program, according to a press release shared with AfroTech.

Bun B’s Houston-Born Trill Burgers Lands Restaurant Residency In Vegas

During its four-week residency at two Las Vegas hotel and casinos, Trill Burgers will also debut a new steakhouse-style burger.

Make Your Meal Count: People Across America Are Invited to Boost Local Black-Owned Restaurants on the First-Ever "Pepsi® Dig In Day" on Nov. 6

October 25, 2021 /PRNewswire: Iconic hot spots Ben's Chili Bowl, Brotherly Grub, Seafood Connection, FIELDTRIP restaurants and more will celebrate with signature dishes

The Pepsi Black Restaurants Deliver Program Provides Pro Bono, Bespoke Digital Consultation And Services For D.C. Eateries, With More Cities To Come

Black Restaurants Deliver - a program that's part of the Pepsi Dig In platform - builds online ordering and delivery capabilities for Black-owned restaurants across the U.S. as the consumer trend continues

Black Restaurant Week campaign focuses on help for industry hit hard by the pandemic

Nine local restaurants, bakeries and catering businesses that feature soul food, barbecue, American and Latin American cuisines were featured on the Black Restaurant Week website, and more may be added.

Southwest Soda Pop Shop Uses Grant to Close Digital Dining Divide

After the Southwest Soda Pop Shop put out a plea for help during the pandemic, long lines of people flocked to try their ice cream treats. Now, a grant from a big company is helping them serve customers more quickly.

Soft Drink Giant Gives Boost to Minority-Owned Business in DC

The pandemic has been hard on businesses, especially those that are minority-owned. Now, a big corporation is working to keep them open.

Brothers Offer Food Delivery Service from Black-Owned Restaurants: "We Wanted to Help"

Twin brothers David and Aaron Cabello are pitching in to help Black-owned restaurants in big cities across the country.

How Pepsi Bridges the Digital Divide for Black-Owned Restaurants - Doubles down on our digital divide

Late last year, Pepsi announced an ambitious program to help Black-owned restaurants generate $100 million in sales over five years.

Buy Black Trend Sees Staying Power With Corporate America Buy-In

The Buy Black movement has shown surprising durability since its resurgence last year, opening long-closed doors in corporate America and fueling sales at many Black-owned businesses.

EatOkra App Helps You Find Black-Owned Restaurants in Your City

Founders Anthony and Janique Edwards discuss their mission to help diners connect with Black-Owned Restaurants.

Pepsi Launches "Dig In" To Help Black Restaurants Reach $100 Million In Sales

"Dig In" effort aims to generate $100 million in sales for Black-owned restaurants over the next five years

Launched "Dig In" with goal to generate $100MM in sales for Black-owned restaurants

Recognizing the diverse range of delicious food, rich history and culture that Black-owned restaurants contribute to the American experience.

How Pepsi Plans to Help Black-Owned Restaurants Generate $100 Million in Sales

As the pandemic enters its latest and potentially most difficult phase, many businesses face an uncertain future.

Black Restaurant Week And PepsiCo Serve Up A Plate Of Opportunity

If there was ever a time in American history when its people needed comfort food, now is that time.

Pepsico foundation granted $10mm to national urban league entrepreneurship centers

The National Urban League and PepsiCo joined forces to create the Black Restaurant Accelerator, which will boost approximately 500 Black-owned businesses over the next five years.

Pepsi, partners offer $10 million grant to Black restaurateurs

Restaurants have taken a major hit during the coronavirus pandemic, forced to adapt to social distancing requirements and seating fewer customers.

Partnership to Increase Pathways to Black Franchise Ownership

The Multicultural Foodservice & Hospitality Alliance (MFHA), 4thMVMT, and PepsiCo announced a formal collaboration to provide leadership development and increase business ownership opportunities for Black people in the restaurant industry.