Top 50 LGBT Owned Business

By Rayiah R.

This is a list of a Top 50 LGBT Owned Business by The San Francisco Business Times (SFBT). According to SFBT, 2,479 employees are working for all  the companies on the list combined. Also, on average 8.02 local LGBT owned businesses rate the Bay Area for doing businesses on a scale from 1 to 10. Ten meaning it’s an ideal place to operate an LGBT owned company and one meaning it’s terrible. More than half of the 95 companies surveyed by SFBT responded to the survey deemed the Bay Area a 10 for perfect business.

1. Fine Line Construction – D.F.P.F. Corporation
2. Granite Solutions Groupe Inc.
3. Olivia Travel
4. Equator Coffees & Teas
5. Got Light
6. Bateman Group
7. Catered Too!
8. Laner Electric Supply
9. Brenda’s French Soul Food
10. Schoenberg Family Law Group
11. Hobee’s Restaurant
12. Dolores Park Cafe
13. Silverman & Light Inc
14. AMSI Real Estate Services
15. Action Figures Convention Staffing
16. BSTRO
17. Brio Financial Group
18. AsiaSF
19.  Happy Hound Play & Daycare
20. AWG Private Chefs
21. Cliff Consulting

22. InSight Consulting Partners

23. JuiceShack
24. Vanguard Properties
25. Landis Communications Inc.
26. Mudpuppy’s
27. HDR Remodeling 
28. Andrew Freeman & CO
29. The Henne Group
30. Demonstrate Pr
31. SF Oasis
32. Lookout
33. Financial Connections Group INC.
34. Q.Digital
35. IDK Events LLC
36. Moustache Baked Goods/Noble Folk
37. Ripplemakers Inc.
38. OptionONE Care At Home
39. Jamber Wine Pub
40. J Floral Art Inc.
41. Canes Realty Inc.
42. Canela Bistro & Wine Bar
43. Community Marketing & Insights
44. Juhu Beach Club
45. In-Symmetry Wellness Spa
46. Beyond Just Tax
47. Azucar Lounge
48. A52 Signs and Graphics
49. Wooden Table Baking Co.
50. Jc Young Construction Inc.

    If you wished to be surveyed when The List is next updated, or if you wish to be considered for another List, email your contact information to Julia Cooper. This list and other LGBT/ Black History facts are located on our Arise Facebook page.