Small space with two tables and a bar offers a clean, vibrant atmosphere filled with Caribbean reggae music. Energy feels authentic and welcoming, with smiles and laughter creating a relaxed vibe. Food service is casual, using styrofoam plates and plastic utensils, emphasizing heart and care over formality.
Fire jerk chicken offers a perfect spice level that balances heat without overwhelming. Pineapple jerk chicken stands out with its savory, spicy flavor mixed with pineapple sweetness.
Oxtail comes tender and flavorful, often paired with candied yams or ripe plantain that is soft and sweet. The dish stands out for its rich taste and well-executed seasoning.
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Parking is free for all customers.
The restaurant closes at 1am, making it a late-night option.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Jamaican food spot offers authentic flavors with generous portions and late-night service. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, drawing those seeking genuine island cuisine. Known for standout dishes like jerk chicken and oxtails, it delivers a true taste of Jamaica.
Jerk chicken comes with a flavorful kick and cooks to perfection. It pairs well with sides like rice and peas or mac and cheese.
Oxtails come with plenty of meat and are cooked just right. They have an exceptionally flavorful taste that stands out.
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Zaza's House operates as a mobile food experience without a physical storefront.
Food is available for pickup late into the night, even at 1am.
The portions are large, often providing two meals from one plate.
Spacious dining area blends island vibes with modern elegance and features a full bar with big screen TVs. Atmosphere ranges from fresh and welcoming to lively with live music and strong rum punch. Comfortable seating and a small VIP section add to the relaxed yet vibrant energy.
Perfectly seasoned jerk chicken offers a balanced heat and spice with a tender, smoky finish.
Oxtail dishes come tender and flavorful, often falling off the bone. The oxtail tacos and plates deliver rich, intense flavor that stands out in every bite.
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Expect to pay around $20 for a meal with friendly service.
The location is ideal, being close to the airport and hotels.
The restaurant does not serve alcohol.
Quaint and cozy restaurant with modern decor and a small outdoor patio. Atmosphere features dimmed lights and Spanish and Reggaeton music, creating a lively yet inviting vibe. Offers unique dishes and drinks that stand out in the area.
The jerk chicken appears in the Djon Djon bowl and pairs well with griot or salmon. It also features in the plantain nachos, offering a flavorful and hearty option.
Oxtails come falling off the bone and are generously portioned. They cook perfectly, making them a standout dish alongside pork Tasso and plantain nachos with jerk chicken.
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Expect a nearly one-hour wait time during peak hours.
The restaurant offers a good selection of vegan options and modifications.
Rum cake is currently not available despite online pictures.
Jamaican restaurant offers authentic jerk chicken and well-seasoned lobster in a clean, lively space with friendly, hospitable vibes. The atmosphere carries a distinct Jamaican feel with great music and welcoming energy. Portions vary, but the focus remains on delivering genuine Jamaican flavors.
Authentic Jamaican jerk chicken offers a great smoked flavor and pairs well with sides like macaroni. The sauce is delicious and well balanced, making the platter a standout choice.
Oxtails come perfectly cooked with no fat, just tender meat. They are rich and flavorful, often paired with sides like Rasta pasta or rice and peas with plantain.
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The Business Lunch Combo costs $11.50.
Cash payment is preferred, as card scanning had no issues but cash is king.
Expect to pay premium prices for quality food.
Primarily a takeout spot with limited seating along a wall counter with barstools, it offers a quiet, family-friendly atmosphere with great vibes and peaceful energy. The owner creates a loving, home-like environment that feels welcoming and relaxed.
Sweet chili sauce gives the jerk chicken a distinct kick. The meat is falling right off the bone and packed with flavor.
Oxtail comes in a $15 lunch plate that is filling and tender. The meat falls right off the bone and pairs well with rice and peas and cabbage.
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The lunch special costs $10.95, offering good value for a meal.
Expect to pay around $15 for a plate of oxtail, which is a popular dish.
Portion sizes are generally large, often enough to share.
Smoked meats scent the air around a small counter and courtyard seating, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere with a family vibe. Loud music fills the space, making conversation a challenge. Known for authentic Jamaican jerk chicken and well-seasoned oxtails, it operates mainly as a takeout spot with limited seating.
Jerk chicken comes perfectly seasoned with a juicy, smoked flavor. It is grilled with authentic Jamaican jerk taste and served with sides like mac and cheese and rice and peas.
Oxtail comes tender and perfectly seasoned with a thick, flavorful gravy. It pairs well with rice and peas and collard greens, making for a satisfying meal.
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The restaurant primarily offers takeout with no seating available.
Prices range from $16 to $20 for main dishes.
Expect large portion sizes that can be shared.
Warm and inviting space fills with beautiful music and a scorching hot atmosphere. Authentic Jamaican cuisine features tender oxtail with thick dark gravy and perfectly seasoned jerk chicken. Generous portions come at affordable prices in a minimal, easy-to-miss second-floor setting.
Perfectly seasoned jerk chicken offers a fantastic smoky flavor with a moist and juicy texture. It balances spice well, not too hot but just right, and comes with a nicely charred exterior.
Oxtail here is tender and well seasoned with plenty of meat. The stew is rich and hearty, made according to traditional standards and consistently flavorful.
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Oxtail prices range from $18 for a small to $28 for a large.
Expect generous portions at reasonable prices.
The restaurant does not serve plantains on the menu.
Caribbean restaurant with authentic Jamaican food and hefty portions offers a clean interior and music playing. Atmosphere feels warm and lively, though it can get hot inside due to lack of air conditioning. Dishes like curry chicken, oxtails, and rice and peas stand out for flavor and quality.
Large portions of jerk chicken and jerk wings come with a noticeable heat level higher than curry chicken. Both options offer solid flavor and satisfy those who like some spice.
Oxtail comes falling apart tender and full of rich flavor. Meals include generous portions with extra gravy that enhances rice and peas.
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Lunch specials are available for $7.99, offering good quality and generous portions.
Expect large portions; one plate can serve three to four people.
The restaurant opens at 11:00 am, so plan your visit accordingly.
Caribbean restaurant with live jazz and DJ entertainment creates a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Spacious, private covered patio offers a comfortable, secluded dining experience. Known for strong rum punch and authentic spicy jerk dishes, it draws a crowd seeking vibrant flavors and upbeat vibes.
Jerk chicken comes with black rice or yellow rice and stands out for its phenomenal flavor. It pairs well with veggie rice or seafood pineapple bowls and appears in platters like rasta pasta.
Oxtail comes perfectly seasoned and fall-off-the-bone tender with a nice-sized portion. The oxtail dip and oxtail with grits both deliver rich, tasty flavors.
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Parking costs $10 for self-parking and $11 for valet.
Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with $5 cocktails and $15 hookahs.
Game night occurs every Wednesday evening.
Sophisticated and cozy decor features great art pieces and murals alongside large screen TVs. The atmosphere blends a friendly, cool vibe with sultry R&B music on the patio, creating a lively yet welcoming space. A full bar offers unique cocktails with knowledgeable bartenders enhancing the experience.
Jerk chicken comes with a beautiful presentation and strong, tasty flavors. It holds up well for takeout, often tasting even better the next day.
Oxtails come perfectly seasoned and tender, often paired with rice, greens, or grits. The dish consistently delivers rich flavor and a satisfying texture.
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The restaurant offers weekday specials and events, including a New Year’s Eve celebration from 11A-10P.
On Sundays, a DJ plays gospel and old school music as the evening progresses.
Wind Down Wednesday is a popular event that may return soon.
Bright, spacious Caribbean restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere and inviting aroma that reflects island culture. The environment feels clean and fresh, often accompanied by live singing of old love songs. Seating is limited, encouraging takeout, while the vibe remains lively and welcoming.
Jerk chicken comes with perfect seasoning and a balanced heat that enhances the flavor. It often falls off the bone and pairs well with sides like rice and peas or festival.
Oxtails come fall-off-the-bone tender and cooked to perfection. The dish pairs well with rice and peas and offers a rich, savory flavor.
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The restaurant mainly offers takeout with limited seating available.
Expect long wait times for popular menu items.
Lunch specials are available until 2 PM on weekdays.
Warm, welcoming space with island vibes and a cultural music selection that energizes the atmosphere. Friendly crowd enjoys karaoke nights and lively gatherings, often accommodating large parties easily. The bar area is notable but could be larger to match the vibrant energy.
Jerk chicken appears in several dishes with crispy, flavorful qualities. It features in the plantain nachos and the Rasta Pasta with shrimp, both showing a perfectly fried texture and rich taste.
Oxtails come highly recommended and deliver rich, satisfying flavor. They are pricy but considered worth it by many who return for them.
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Karaoke night happens every Saturday, starting at 9pm.
Reservations are recommended for large parties to ensure accommodation.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Spacious dining room features Bob Marley portraits and greenery on the wall, creating a lively island vibe. Energy stays pleasant and family-oriented, with occasional live band performances. The atmosphere blends cleanliness with a welcoming, exciting mood.
Smoky, spicy, and perfectly seasoned jerk chicken stands out here. It stays juicy without being overcooked and pairs well with sides like spinach.
Oxtails come with exceptional flavor and tenderness that stand out. Staff offer extra oxtail gravy at pickup, enhancing the dish's richness.
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They offer vegan and vegetarian options on the menu.
The restaurant moved to a new location in a large plaza next to 'Jah'.
Oxtail meal costs $28, and portions are decent.
Caribbean takeout spot with generous portions and authentic Jamaican flavors. Atmosphere feels like being in Jamaica despite a messy cooking area and no seating. Jerk chicken stands out as a top-quality dish among the menu options.
Offers large jerk chicken dinners with sides like cabbage, plantains, and rice and peas. Provides good value and is considered among the best jerk chicken options in the city.
Oxtails vary here, with some being tender and delicious while others taste bland and feel like leftovers. They often come with sides like rice and peas, plantain, or mac and cheese.
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Irie Mon Cafe is not a sit-down restaurant; it's primarily for takeout.
Expect a short wait time for your order at Irie Mon Cafe.
Seating is not provided, so plan to take your food to go.
Jamaican restaurant offers inside seating with a peaceful atmosphere and great music playing. Portions are huge and well-priced, often shared among diners with leftovers. The vibe is calm, inviting those who appreciate authentic Jamaican flavors and generous servings.
Tender and spicy jerk chicken stands out with authentic Jamaican flavors. It pairs well with rice and peas and sides like mac n cheese and cabbage.
Oxtails fall off the bone and come tender with plenty of fat and meat. They pair well with rice and peas and sides like plantains and cabbage.
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They charge a 4% non-cash fee for credit card payments.
Using cash avoids the non-cash fee and state tax.
The prices are reasonable, with medium portions starting at $11.50.
Takeout-only spot with gloomy plaza setting offers authentic Trinidadian flavors and generous portions. Atmosphere feels like a Trini spot in Brooklyn, inviting with a great vibe despite no seating. Food draws a crowd for phenomenal oxtails and curry goat roti.
Phenomenal flavor stands out in the jerk chicken, often paired with sides like rice and beans. Portions fill you up, making it a satisfying choice alongside other dishes like beef patties.
Oxtails come very flavorful and tender, literally falling off the bone. Large portions match the order size, and the meat stays juicy and well-cooked.
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This is a takeout spot only.
Doubles and corn soup are only offered on Saturdays.
Parking is free, which is convenient.
Restaurant combines authentic Jamaican vibe with modern design and artistic decor featuring Jamaican icons. Live music and a DJ create a grown and sexy atmosphere with distinct areas for intimacy and high energy. Food and drinks highlight Caribbean flavors with standout dishes and creative cocktails.
Jerk chicken stands out with rich, authentic flavor. It appears as a main dish and as an addition to other meals like dairy-free pasta.
Oxtails come out tender and flavorful. The Rasta pasta version carries a spicy kick that stands out. Oxtails served on the side balance the moistness of the fried rice well.
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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets busy quickly.
The lunch menu differs from the dinner menu, offering unique dishes.
Thursday nights feature comedy shows, adding entertainment to your visit.
Large industrial building hosts multiple food options with a chill vibe and constant flow of people. Easy phone ordering pairs with a quiet pick-up room, creating a comfortable, quick experience. Diverse cuisines include vegan, soul food, and multi-restaurant concept with massive portions.
Jerk chicken comes in a flavorful rice bowl. The dish stands out for its spicy seasoning and tender meat. It draws repeat visits for its consistent taste.
Oxtails come jerked to perfection and stay tender in every bite. Plates often pair oxtail with curry goat for a hearty meal.
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Vurritos Locos is a ghost kitchen, so there's no seating available.
The online ordering and locker pickup process is quick and easy.
Expect a wait time of about 30 minutes for food preparation.
Cafeteria-style setup offers quick service with a steady line that moves fast. The atmosphere feels casual and functional, suited for family dining and quick lunches. Large portions and authentic Caribbean flavors define the experience, especially with standout dishes like jerk chicken and oxtails.
Very tender jerk chicken with a rich mix of many flavors stands out here. It comes with sides like rice and peas, black-eyed peas, and spinach that complement the dish well.
Oxtails come with fall-off-the-bone tenderness and rich, melt-in-your-mouth flavor. Portions tend to be small, sometimes suggesting they come from younger cows, and extra gravy is often requested.
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Parking is free for 1 hour with validation.
The meal costs $13, offering great value for the portions.
There is always a line, but it moves quickly.
Caribbean restaurant with chic decor and a live DJ playing dancehall, soca, and hip hop that keeps energy lively. Atmosphere feels cool and vibrant, attracting a crowd that enjoys dancing and socializing. Small patio offers an option for outdoor seating.
Jerk chicken features strong, vibrant flavors and comes in generous portions. It pairs well with sides like sweet plantains and mac & cheese for a hearty meal.
Tender meat and rich gravy define the oxtail stew here. Each bite offers a deep, flavorful experience that reflects classic Jamaican style.
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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm on Thursdays and Fridays with discounted drinks and food.
Fridays feature bottomless mimosas from 11am to 4pm for $18 per person.
Half-off cocktails and appetizers are available from 6pm to 8pm on Fridays.
Small dining room offers a comfortable, authentic Jamaican atmosphere with classic Bob Marley music setting a chill vibe. Strong rum punch and top-rated oxtail dishes highlight the menu. The place feels like a taste of home for those familiar with Jamaican cuisine.
Moist inside and perfectly dry outside, the jerk chicken comes with a great sauce on the side. It pairs well with rice and peas and plantains, making the plate very satisfying.
Oxtail dishes here are richly seasoned and come in various forms like tacos, rasta pasta, fried rice, and quesadillas. The oxtail rasta pasta stands out as a top seller that often sells out daily.
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Oxtail Taco Tuesdays offer 3 tacos for $8 from 3-7pm every Tuesday.
A DJ plays every Friday night, creating a lively atmosphere.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait for made-to-order food.
Caribbean-inspired restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with family-owned charm and clean, cute decor. The vibe feels like dining with family, creating good, pleasant energy from the moment of entry.
Grilled jerk chicken offers perfectly spiced flavor with just the right amount of heat. It stays tender and delivers an authentic taste.
Rich, comforting stew with meat that falls off the bone and flavorful gravy defines the oxtail here. It pairs well with rice and peas and plantains, delivering a truly authentic taste.
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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.
The restaurant has a small seating area, so expect limited space.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.
Rich island aromas fill the space, creating an inviting Caribbean atmosphere. The menu features authentic Jamaican dishes like jerk chicken and oxtails, known for their bold seasoning and tender textures. Popular items often sell out early, reflecting steady demand and a lively pace.
Tender jerk chicken features perfect seasoning and a true island flavor. It pairs well with rice and peas, plantains, and cabbage for a full meal.
Oxtails here are tender and well seasoned, sliding off the bones with a perfect flavor. They come with flavorful rice and peas and vegetables that complement the dish well.
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Arriving late on Saturday could result in some items being sold out.
Get there early for popular items as they may sell out after lunch.
There is free parking for 2 hours.
Small space with beautiful Caribbean decor creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Island music plays, encouraging a lively yet calm vibe. The setting offers a brief escape to the islands with photo-friendly areas enhancing the experience.
Real jerk chicken delivers authentic flavor and generous portions, often enough for two meals. It pairs well with dishes like Rasta Pasta and comes in various meals including breakfast scrambles and curries.
Oxtails come extra spicy and tender, packed with intense flavor. Options include oxtail tacos and traditional rice and peas with cabbage.
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Happy hour offers drinks and food starting at $5 from Wednesday to Friday.
Taco Tuesday features $5 specials on select tacos.
An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.
Dining area sits inside a small food hall with a setup similar to Krog Street Market but smaller. Atmosphere combines lively energy with live music on most nights, creating a relaxing and welcoming vibe. Sliders stand out as phenomenal and flavorful, especially oxtail and brisket options.
Spicy chicken with a nice kick stands out in the Wicked Jerk chicken slider and wings. The chicken stays moist and flavorful with bread that isn’t too mushy, often paired with pickled onions.
Oxtail sliders feature well-balanced flavors and a sinful richness that stands out. They come highly recommended and often disappear quickly from the menu.
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Parking is likely to be on the street nearby.
Seating is limited and shared with other restaurants.
Ordering food for pickup is definitely an option at this location.
Family-owned Caribbean restaurant offers authentic jerk chicken and excellent vegan curry in a clean, welcoming space. Portions are generous, and the atmosphere feels friendly and relaxed. Regulars appreciate it as a reliable spot for halal options and flavorful dishes.
Jerk chicken stands out with its delicious flavor and comes with well-priced lunch specials around 7.95. It pairs well with rice and vegetables for a satisfying meal.
Oxtail comes with rice and vegetables topped with ox gravy, offering a flavorful and satisfying meal. Some servings include mac and cheese, but freshness and portion size can vary.
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The lunch special costs $7.95 plus tax with decent portion sizes.
Vegetable plates are priced at $22.00.
Only the chicken is halal at the restaurant.
Spacious dining area offers a welcoming atmosphere with a cool vibe. The kitchen serves authentic Jamaican dishes, especially noted for tender oxtails and flaky patties. Prices are considered great value for the quality and portion sizes.
Smoked on the grill, the jerk chicken comes with crunchy vegetables and a juicy, saucy finish. Plates often include sides like plantains, cabbage, and rice.
Oxtails fall right off the bone and stay incredibly tender. They are cooked with love and have a rich, delicious flavor.
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Lunch specials are available Monday through Friday for budget-friendly options.
The oxtail dish costs $25 and includes five pieces.
The restaurant is popular during the lunch rush, so expect busy times.
Restaurant combines lively DJ sets with hookah lounge vibes and outdoor patio seating. Atmosphere shifts from raunchy music videos and hookah during the day to a party-like energy at night. Seating and decor reflect a bar/lounge style designed for socializing rather than traditional dining.
Grilled jerk chicken stands out with its authentic flavor and juicy texture. Plates deliver a delicious, well-seasoned experience that rivals offerings outside Jamaica.
Oxtails come with rich flavor and a perfectly cooked texture. They arrive with rice and peas and sweet plantains, making a solid, satisfying meal.
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Champagne Sundays runs every Sunday from 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
On Saturdays, they host events with a DJ starting around 7-8 PM.
Gratuity is automatically added to all bills, including takeout orders.