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Wait… Newark has way more going on than you think 👀📍 I joined @investnewark and Mayor Ras Baraka to explore six Black-owned businesses across Downtown Newark, from self-care and wellness to cocktails, body care, plants, home goods and an elevated dinner spot. Featured stops: ✨ Aulo Spa — facials, massages, nails, lashes, waxing + wellness memberships @Aulo Spa 🍸 Newark Culture Club — craft cocktails, Black-owned beer + wine, live music, comedy + DJs 🧴 Pooka Pure & Simple — soaps, body oils, fragrances + a create-your-own fragrance bar 🪴 Tansy — plants, art, décor + home goods 🧘🏾♀️ HealHaus — inclusive wellness experiences centered around healing + community 🍽️ Legacy27 — elevated dining + cocktails, and yes… the food was SO good @legacy27restaurant If you’re looking for things to do in Newark, NJ, new date-night spots, self-care experiences, restaurants or Black-owned businesses to support, save this list for later. Which stop are you checking out first? 👀 #NewarkNJ #ThingsToDoInNJ #BlackOwnedNJ #NJFoodie #NewJersey