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Egg rolls and tacos

You refuse to choose between a taco and an egg roll when you can have both.

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Takeout-only restaurant offers well seasoned jerk chicken and buffalo chicken egg rolls with affordable prices and easy parking. Clean and fresh atmosphere supports a family-owned, black-owned vibe. Calling ahead helps reduce wait time in this popular spot.

Buffalo Chicken and Jerk Chicken egg rolls stand out with their bold flavors. Veggie and mixed options add variety to the crispy fried selection.

Deep fried jerk chicken tacos come with good portion size and a mild sauce option. Wings share the same jerk seasoning style.

People are saying

"You've got to try the buffalo chicken egg rolls."

"The fried chicken here is so juicy and perfectly seasoned."

"I loved the deep fried jerk chicken tacos."

Good to know

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Jus Chick-Hen Inc only offers takeout and does not have a dine-in option.

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Calling ahead helps to beat the wait time.

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The establishment was clean and sanitary.

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Jamaican restaurant

Jamaican restaurant offers friendly atmosphere with relaxing R&B music and a vibe like visiting a friend's house. Seating is clean and comfortable, though the interior feels notably cold. Known for best jerk chicken and flavorful loaded fries, it attracts those seeking casual dining with unique dishes.

Jerk chicken egg rolls come hot and fresh without sauce. They taste delicious and get consistent praise alongside loaded fries and other dishes.

Jerk chicken tacos come with crispy, fresh vegetables and a foldable corn tortilla. They offer a juicy, flavorful taste that is fresh and not too spicy, paired with a homemade aioli sauce.

People are saying

"This food is legit, with bold, smoky, and perfectly spiced jerk flavor."

"These jerk egg rolls are a perfect 10 out of 10."

"These jerk tacos are so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Online ordering is available with pictures of the food for easy selection.

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Expect reasonable prices, making it accessible for college students.

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The wait time for food is generally short.

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Fusion restaurant

Fusion restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with great music and a clean, lowkey setting. The menu features unique items like bao tacos and flavorful pho with thicker noodles. Portions tend to be small, but the place accommodates various dietary restrictions and allows separate ordering.

Chorizo and picadillo egg rolls stand out with bold flavors. Sizes vary, with some hoping for the original larger portions.

Tacos here come with a twist, featuring bacos, which use bao dough instead of tortillas. The grilled shrimp tacos stand out with kimchi and sweet potato fried in curry, topped with green onion and Chihuahua cheese.

People are saying

"You have to try the shrimp Baco; it's my favorite seafood."

"The Vietnamese food's pho broth is crazy flavorful and revitalizing."

"You have to try the bacos; I kept eating even after I was full."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many options for people with dietary restrictions.

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Prices are on the higher side for the portion sizes provided.

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To-go boxes are provided for leftovers, which is convenient.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers hookah and a patio vibe that stands out. Atmosphere feels professional and clean with great vibes and a welcoming environment. Food features excellent lamb chops and strong, well-made drinks.

Salmon egg rolls stand out for being moist, flavorful, and consistently amazing. Jerk chicken egg rolls pair well with a dipping sauce and deliver a spicy kick alongside other jerk dishes.

Tacos come with jerk chicken and chipotle heat. They pair well with other spicy items like jerk nachos and egg rolls.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and fresh."

"The lamb chops here are seasoned perfectly and cooked just right."

"I enjoyed their good jerk chicken tacos."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 PM until close on Sundays.

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Delivery can take up to two hours, so plan accordingly.

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Some menu items may run out, so check availability before ordering.

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American restaurant

Minimal decor and big empty walls create a simple setting with regular chairs only. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming with calming music playing, making it suitable for quick meals or casual chats.

Jerk Egg Rolls stand out as a popular choice with a spicy kick. Other inventive options include Buffalo chicken and Philly cheesesteak egg rolls, offering bold and varied flavors.

Shrimp tacos feature genuine soft shells and deliver solid flavor. Chicken tacos come with a smaller steak portion but maintain good taste.

People are saying

"I found the gyros here to be fresh, fast, and consistently good."

"I enjoyed the Jerk Egg Rolls and thought they were good."

"I thought the shrimp tacos here were very good."

Good to know

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A regular meal costs between $17 and $25 plus taxes.

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The cheeseburger costs $15.61.

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All food is halal certified.

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Restaurant combines unique decor with a warm, welcoming vibe and top-tier music including hip-hop, R&B, and afrobeats. Atmosphere feels both like a casual takeout spot and a lively club under the right circumstances. Clean environment supports a positive, chill energy throughout.

Egg rolls come in jerk, Philly, and buffalo flavors. Philly egg rolls have a cheesy filling and buffalo chicken ones stand out.

Tacos come with everything included at no extra charge and feature options like salmon, steak, and lamb. They are tender, flavorful, and popular during lunch and happy hour.

People are saying

"I experienced unique, great customer service here."

"Fifi was so nice and helpful with my Taco order."

"The Philly egg rolls are 10/10, filled with cheese."

Good to know

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Happy Hour runs until 7pm with affordable drinks for dine-in only.

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Live DJ performs on Taco Tuesdays, creating a lively atmosphere.

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Expect a fun vibe on Fridays when the DJ is present.

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Caribbean restaurant

Caribbean restaurant with clean, colorful decor and large menu screens sets a welcoming, friendly vibe. Background R&B music adds to the lively atmosphere. Seating includes high tables and booths extending to the back.

Egg rolls come huge and stuffed with cabbage and jerk chicken, offering great flavor. Two egg rolls can serve as a standalone meal due to their size and filling.

Tacos come with meaty portions that are juicy and tasty. The jerk chicken tacos stand out for their well-seasoned, filling size.

People are saying

"The jerk chicken dinner spots here are so tender and flavorful."

"These jerk chicken egg rolls are huge and packed with flavor."

"I loved the juicy and tasty jerk chicken tacos."

Good to know

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Free dinner is offered on the last Monday of each month.

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Customer Appreciation Day occurs on the last Monday of every month from 11am to 5pm.

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Customers can try food samples before ordering.

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Jamaican restaurant

Small indoor space offers a cozy atmosphere with 90's R&B music and games on TV creating a chill vibe. The crowd enjoys Jamaican flavors paired with drinks like rum punch and Modelo beer. Friendly energy and casual seating make it a spot to relax and savor quality jerk dishes.

Jerk egg rolls stand out with their unique flavor and are consistently rated highly. They pair well with curry chicken and sides, making them a go-to dish for many.

Jerk tacos stand out with their spicy flavor and generous portions. The taco dinner comes with plenty of extra chicken, making it very filling, though some tacos arrive cold with a hard flour shell.

People are saying

"The Jerk Chicken here is so flavorful and tender."

"I found the jerk egg rolls to be fantastic and delicious."

"I thought the jerk tacos were delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour prices are great, running from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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Large space combines vegan and soul food with thoughtful green decor and a full bar. Music plays loudly, creating a lively yet chill vibe where conversation is possible despite occasional noise. Outdoor seating offers a more relaxed atmosphere, though some tables may be less clean or comfortable.

Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls stand out with a delicious blend of flavors. The chikโ€™n philly cheese steak version also offers an excellent twist on the classic.

Birria tacos and wings stand out with great flavor and a satisfying taste. The Walking Taco offers a plant-based option that closely mimics authentic Mexican taco meat, delivering a delicious experience.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is amazing, especially the chick'n."

"I loved the Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls; they're the best I ever had."

"I couldn't tell if the Walking Taco meat was real or not."

Good to know

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Brunch is only available on weekends.

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The restaurant has a huge menu with many vegan and vegetarian options.

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Expect a short wait time during off-peak hours.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue joint known for best ribs in Chicago and great jerk steak tacos offers a clean environment with cooks wearing gloves. The place often runs out of popular items like ribs and opens late, creating a limited availability vibe. Located in a risky neighborhood, parking nearby can be challenging.

Obama Egg rolls stand out with a mix of steak, chicken, and peppers, offering a unique taste. The jerk egg rolls also deliver strong flavor and are popular enough to bring people back.

Steak tacos come with a jerk seasoning that adds a bit of spice. Options include a jerk steak taco plate and a mini rib tip taco.

People are saying

"These rib tips were so tender and delicious."

"The Obama Egg Rolls were delicious and tasty."

"I might go back just for the Obama egg roll."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times for popular items like ribs and chicken.

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Parking is limited; consider street parking around the corner.

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The restaurant often runs out of popular menu items, so arrive early.

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Soul food restaurant

Small soul food restaurant with red leather booths and crystal chandeliers creates a cozy atmosphere. Old school music plays, adding to the great vibe throughout the space. Limited seating encourages making reservations in advance.

Egg rolls feature mac & cheese with yams, creating a taste like Thanksgiving dinner. Pot roast egg rolls come with gravy and dipping sauce that stand out.

Jerk chicken tacos come with a specialty sauce and pack a flavorful punch. Shrimp tacos stay simple but tasty, while street tacos offer solid, flavorful bites.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"I loved the simply good shrimp tacos."

"You have to try the mac & cheese and yam egg rolls; they taste like Thanksgiving."

Good to know

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Happy hour on drinks runs from 2pm to 6pm, Tuesday to Thursday.

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Taco night is a popular event at the cafe.

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Entree specials are available from 3-7 PM on Wednesday and Thursday.

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