# Oxtail spots in Connecticut

> You want oxtail that is cooked with the patience and traditional methods it requires.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/connecticut/best-authentic-oxtail

## Places (13)

### 1. Family Flamez Restaurant

A family-run Jamaican restaurant offers authentic flavors with succulent jerk chicken and best-in-town oxtails. The atmosphere is vibrant and aromatic, evoking a strong sense of Jamaica. Generous portions come with affordable prices and a variety of vegetarian options.

- Address: 16 Tunxis Hill Rd, Fairfield, CT 06825, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FamilyFlamezRestaurant

### 2. Ethno Caribbean Cuisine

Caribbean restaurant offers a cozy, warm atmosphere with a casual, homely vibe resembling a rec hall rather than a traditional sit-down spot. The interior features bright lights and laminate floors with simple plastic chairs and some Caribbean decor. The energy is relaxed and inviting, focusing on takeout and catering with a chill environment for dining in.

- Address: 11 Wall Street, Norwalk, CT 06850, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/EthnoCaribbeanCuisine

### 3. Grill Master Dex Jerk Spot

Outdoor setup near a walking trail fills the air with smoky aromas and authentic Jamaican flavors. Single chef prepares generous portions of jerk chicken, oxtail, and vegan options with bold, spicy seasoning. Casual, grab-and-go vibe suits those seeking real Jamaican food at reasonable prices.

- Address: 4700 Park Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GrillMasterDexJerkSpot

### 4. Hot Roostah Restaurant

Caribbean restaurant offers authentic Jamaican flavors with generous portions and vegan options. Atmosphere feels clean, cozy, and welcoming, creating a home-like environment. Interior is well-maintained despite surrounding area needing cleanup.

- Address: 912 Foxon Rd, East Haven, CT 06513, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HotRoostahRestaurant

### 5. Sunshine Cuisine

Small space with limited seating encourages takeout and quick visits. Friendly, welcoming vibe feels like a family kitchen with authentic Jamaican flavors. Menu highlights include curry chicken, oxtail, and jerk chicken, served in generous portions despite higher prices.

- Address: 789 E Main St, Stamford, CT 06902, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SunshineCuisine

### 6. Reggae Goose

Small setup with comfortable atmosphere and fantastic music creates a peaceful escape reminiscent of Jamaica. The vibe is welcoming and relaxed, attracting those seeking authentic Jamaican flavors. Known for freshly prepared jerk chicken and a menu celebrating the island's culinary heritage.

- Address: 4402 Main St, Bridgeport, CT 06606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ReggaeGoose

### 7. Heritage Spice

Incense burning and dim lighting create a soothing atmosphere with quiet music enhancing the mood. The space feels cozy and quaint with simple decorations that add charm. The vibe is friendly and welcoming, making it comfortable for those seeking authentic African dining.

- Address: 507 Howe Ave, Shelton, CT 06484, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HeritageSpice

### 8. Koolbreeze Jamerican Cuisine Restaurant

Small, intimate space with a classy, cozy layout and a bar sets a warm, welcoming tone. Old school Reggae music plays, creating a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. The vibe combines an elevated dining experience with a sense of family warmth.

- Address: 1400 Whalley Ave, New Haven, CT 06515, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KoolbreezeJamericanCuisineRestaurant

### 9. Caribbean Bakery & Mini Mart

Small Jamaican takeout spot with large portions and authentic dishes like oxtail and brown stew. Lunch hours bring a steady line, reflecting its popularity. Offers a community food program that supports those in need.

- Address: 11 Main St, Stamford, CT 06901, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Caribbean-Bakery-Mini-Mart

### 10. Kingston Kafe

Jamaican-themed restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a pleasant atmosphere featuring R&B music in the back dining room. The space includes a section selling Jamaican products and merchandise, creating a cultural vibe. Food highlights include jerk chicken patties and oxtail, known for their authentic flavors.

- Address: 730 Barnum Avenue Cutoff, Stratford, CT 06614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KingstonKafe

### 11. IslandDen

Restaurant offers beautiful decor with a chill vibe and loud music that fills the space. Atmosphere feels relaxed and welcoming, attracting those who enjoy vibrant energy and flavorful Jamaican dishes.

- Address: 252 Main St, Ansonia, CT 06401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IslandDen

### 12. Sunday Dinner Everyday

Jamaican restaurant with casual, comfortable atmosphere and clean, chill environment. Offers well-seasoned dishes like curry goat and oxtail that are often praised for flavor and portion size. Space includes only three small tables, creating an intimate setting.

- Address: 940 Grand Ave, New Haven, CT 06511, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SundayDinnerEveryday

### 13. OSU Jerk Grill

Outdoor grilling creates a smoky barbecue vibe with cozy seating including outdoor spots where smokers gather. The atmosphere feels casual and unpolished, focusing on authentic Jamaican jerk flavors with large, affordable portions that attract those seeking hearty, flavorful meals.

- Address: 182 Connecticut Ave, Norwalk, CT 06854, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OSUJerkGrill

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
