Latha Restaurant & Bar is a Black-owned, culturally rich dining destination located in downtown Phoenix. Founded to celebrate the beauty and complexity of the African diaspora through food, Latha fuses flavors, techniques, and stories from West Africa, the Caribbean, the American South, and beyond.

With an elevated menu crafted by culinary artists of color, Latha offers a unique blend of traditional ingredients and modern presentation. Dishes such as suya-spiced ribeye, jollof risotto, and tamarind oxtail showcase both innovation and reverence for heritage.

The space also features a vibrant cocktail program, community events, and a design that honors Black art and culture…