Arts
Ati Art School
WOC-owned gallery and art school in Western Sydney
Phone: 0450 482 188
Emmanuel Asante Art
Ghana-born visual artist and workshop facilitator
Email: emmanuelasanteart@gmail.com
Raneen Shamon
Sydney-based award winning visual artist, with a key area of practice in conceptual art.
Insta: @raneenshamon
Najla Sbei Art
Najla is a former teacher who loves to share her art to connect with other people
FB: @feelingsbynaj
Real Rhythm Studio
Recording studio, music school and dance school in Fairfield
Insta: @realrhythmstudio
Professional Services
Marketing Automation Stories
A consultancy that provides Sales & Marketing professional services
Email: okhan@masbyok.com.au
Danish Ravi Photography
Professional Photographer specialising in sports and entertainment.
Phone: 0434 402 409
Insta: @danishraviphotography
we are the mainstream
A collective of First Nations, Gender Diverse People of Colour, Trans & Women of Colour, created to elevate their experiences, stories and causes.
Email: hello@wearethemainstream.org
Retail & Fashion
Niya Clothing
Designed in Sydney, made in Sierra Leone. Sold at markets around Sydney
Email: kadiebangs@hotmail.com
Angkor Flowers & Crafts
Online floral store supporting disadvantaged women in Sydney through employment and support
Phone: 02 8866 0131
Email: angkorcrafts@gmail.com
Bags of Love and Peace
Sima Mahboobifard creates handmade leather bags and wallets. Order via Facebook
Billiano Designs
African jewellery designed by Bilikis Gbadamosi.. Sold at The Social Outfit in Newtown
Phone: 0420 891 206
Insta: @billiano_designs
Email: bilikisgbada@gmail.com
Ramssin Furniture
New and ex-display furniture sold in Sydney
Phone: 0435 838 437
Email: heydar.ashktalkh@yahoo.com.au
The Social Outfit
A fashion label providing employment and training to women from refugee and new migrant communities in clothing production, retail, design and marketing. Shop is located in Newtown (Inner West, Sydney)
Phone: 02 9550 3691
Email: info@thesocialoutfit.org
Redfern Convenience Store
Popular Redfern Institution selling everyday essentials as well as international food. 152a Redfern Street, Redfern
Phone: 02 9319 1112
Insta: @redfern_convenience_store
Sawsan’s Craft
Sudanese owned craft and accessories business, sold at markets in Sydney.
Email: ateid@hotmail.com
Food & Beverage
Bread and Butter Project
Bakery and Social Enterprise that provides training to refugees and people seeking asylum in Sydney, sold at various supermarkets.
Email:
orders@thebreadandbutterproject.com
Colombo Social
Sri Lankan Restaurant and social enterprise in Enmore (2042) that provides hospitality training to refugees & people seeking asylum in Sydney
Phone: 02 9020 3366
Email: info@colombosocial.com.au
Ekhlass Sweets
Canberra-based Sudanese sweets sold online on Global Sisters’ marketplace. For catering enquiries message on Instagram
Insta: @ekhlass_sweets
Sara’s Ethiopian Cuisine Wollongong
Traditional Ethiopian cuisine catering
Phone: 0470 135 233
Email: eyerutaddesse@gmail.com
House of Welcome Catering
Social enterprise that provides jobs to refugees & people seeking asylum in Sydney
Phone: 02 9797 9290
Email: catering@houseofwelcome.com.au
Mama and Pikin Kitchen
Sesame-based sweets from Guinea Conakry (West Africa), sold online and at CBR Food Co-oop and Two Before Ten Cafes in Canberra
Phone: 0421 629 553
Email: kadijatusesay14@yahoo.com
Parliament on King
Café in Newtown that also does catering, they provide hospitality training for refugees and people seeking asylum
Phone: 0414 235 325
Email: myintuition@yahoo.com
Yummy Yummy Knafeh
Palestinian dessert sold at Al Andalos Cafe, 127 Haldon Street, Lakemba and at markets
Phone: 0435 718 555
Email: abunoor777zar@gmail.com
Aunty’s Ginger Tonic
A drink derived from the villages of Sierra Leone. Available to purchase online and selected stores. Markets around Sydney.
Phone: 0435 718 555
Email: info@auntysgingertonic.com.au
Damascus Restaurant
Syrian restaurant in Bass Hill, Western Sydney
Phone: 0499 455 761
Insta: @syria_damascusresturant
Email: syriankitchensydney@gmail.com
Al-awael Restaurant
Family-owned Iraqi restaurant in Western Sydney (Fairfield Heights).
Phone: 0431 244 697
Insta: @alawael_resturant
The Freedom Hub
The Freedom Hub Cafe and Event venue is a business for purpose. All profits support the Freedom Hub Survivor School
Insta: @freedomhuborg
Uma Curry & Roti
*Now closed* Social enterprise in Darling Square with food made by asylum seeker and refugee chefs
Insta: @umacurryandroti
Baraka Bakery
Iraqi bakery based in Southwest-Sydney. More than just bread!
Phone: 0424 431 899
Sangee’s Kitchen
Westmead-based home chef serving up Asian-fusion meals
Phone: 0414 956 994
Insta: @sangeesasianfusion
Zeenat Afghan Restaurant
Afghan restaurant in Merrylands serving sheer yakh and jhala
Phone: 02 8606 5848
Kabul Social
Dining at Kabul Social extends beyond delicious food inspired by the streets of Kabul. They invite you to be part of a collective movement for good.
Met Centre Food Court, 60 Margaret Street, Sydney (next to Wynyard Station). Open Mon-Fri for lunch.
Zac’s Great Food
Afghan restaurant in north-west Sydney, serving bbq kebab platters.
5/5 Celebration Drive, Bella Vista Phone: 02 8883 3133
Insta: @zacsgreatfoodofficial
Aussie Bee Products
Honey supplier based in southwest Sydney, specialising in all-natural health and beauty products.
Visit: 127 Haldon Street, Lakemba
Insta: @aussiebeeproducts
Afandi Cafe
Serving the best Nabulsi Knafeh and Coffee on Sand! Catering available. Phone 0449 996 663
Address:226 Chapel Road, Bankstown
Insta: @afandicafebankstown
Afghan Chapli Kebab
Family-owned restaurant in Western Sydney serving fresh and authentic Afghan food.
Shop 3/60 Main St, Blacktown
Insta: @afghanchaplikebab
Zen Tea Lounge Foundation
Charity based in Western Sydney that supports family violence survivors through employment and workshops. They have a cafe and a home maintenance service.
Visit: 15/108 Percival Rd, Smithfield
Insta: @zentealounge
Mumtaz Spices
Spice shop specialising in saffron from Herat, Afghanistan. Open 7 days.
Address: Arcade, 12/75-77 Auburn Rd, Auburn
Insta: @mumtazspices
Bavan Foods
Sydney-based caterer and roti maker specialising in Sri Lankan & South Indian dishes
Phone: 0450 458 551
Insta: @bavanfoods
Email: ramakrishnan.vijitha@gmail.com
Racha’s Syrian Kitchen
Syrian cuisine catering company based in Sydney
Phone: 0402 490 476
Insta: @racha_syrian_kitchen
Email: info@rachakitchen.com.au
Health & Fitness
Lun Asian Massage
Burmese owned massage salon in Wagga Wagga
Phone: 0480 201 850
Email: lun.asian.massage@gmail.com
Trades & Services
Tiling By AA
All tiling services including bathroom, kitchen floor and wall tiling services
Phone: 0466 038 607
Email: aliakbar1986@icloud.com
Oak Tree Gardening Services
Gardening and maintenance business in Sydney.
Phone: 0410 104 537
Email: oaktreegardeninginfo@gmail.com