# Jerk chicken and oxtail in Chicago

> A plate that gives the oxtail the same slow-cooked attention as the jerk chicken.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-jerk-chicken-oxtail

## Places (10)

### 1. SHATTAZ JERK BAR & GRILL

Large, open space with tropical decor and Caribbean soul creates a warm, lively atmosphere that encourages dancing and socializing. Features include a full dance floor, karaoke area, and VIP lounge, blending restaurant and entertainment vibes. Reggae music and vibrant artwork add to the immersive experience.

- Address: 3111 Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL 60618, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SHATTAZ-JERK-BAR-GRILL

### 2. WI JAMMIN LLC

Small take-out lobby plays reggae music creating a quaint atmosphere. Menu features authentic Jamaican dishes with generous portions and reasonable prices. Flavorful jerk options stand out among typical offerings.

- Address: 316 E 95th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WIJAMMINLLC

### 3. Jamaican Gates Restaurant Chicago

Small space offers a lively, welcoming atmosphere with Caribbean smokiness and authentic jerk chicken. Music adds to the energetic vibe, attracting those who appreciate top-tier oxtails and well-prepared traditional dishes.

- Address: 10226 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JamaicanGatesRestaurantChicago

### 4. The Perfect Jerk

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.

- Address: 6954-56 W North Ave, Chicago, IL 60707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ThePerfectJerk

### 5. 876 Jamaican Jerk Restaurant

Jamaican restaurant offers generous portions with moist, well-seasoned jerk chicken served with sauce on the side. The atmosphere is casual and lacks seating for waiting. Prices are reasonable, and dishes like curry goat and oxtail receive strong praise for flavor and tenderness.

- Address: 9044 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/876JamaicanJerkRestaurant

### 6. Dirty Tiff's Cafe

Small, family-owned restaurant with a homey atmosphere and casual dining setup. The vibe is warm and welcoming, with a mix of take-out and dine-in options. Known for authentic soul food with standout dishes like jerk chicken and collard greens.

- Address: 225 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Dirty-Tiff's-Cafe

### 7. One Stop Jamaica Jerk

Restaurant offers loud music and an inviting atmosphere with clean, neat decor. It serves large portions of authentic jerk chicken praised for flavor and tenderness. Seating is limited and street parking is the only option.

- Address: 1849 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/OneStopJamaicaJerk

### 8. Jerky Jerk

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.

- Address: 2253 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JerkyJerk

### 9. Iittle Jamaica jerk cuisine

Jamaican restaurant offers bold, flavorful comfort food with generous portions and reasonable prices. Island-themed decor and reggae music create a comfortable, authentic atmosphere that transports diners to the Caribbean.

- Address: 6319 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IittleJamaicaJerkCuisine

### 10. Jerk & Soul Food

Restaurant offers calm, comforting atmosphere with simple, no-frills setup and countertop seating along windows. Food is freshly cooked to order with large portions that favor takeout over dine-in. Jerk dishes stand out for being hot and tender, making it a go-to spot for authentic flavors.

- Address: 17 W 35th St, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Jerk-Soul-Food

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