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Jerk chicken and salmon

You want a menu that offers both jerk chicken and salmon so you don't have to compromise.

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Updated April 2026
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Menu offers specialty meals on different days with large portions and diverse dishes like hibachi noodles and collard green egg rolls. Atmosphere feels fresh and welcoming, with food made to order and cooked carefully. Regulars appreciate the consistent quality and unique flavors that stand out in the area.

Jerk chicken comes as tips and bits served with sides like Mac n cheese, candy yams, or waffle fries with cheese. It appears in combos with hibachi style rice and noodles alongside shrimp.

Salmon dishes come with perfect seasoning and consistent flavor. Options include salmon with fried rice, baked potato with broccoli, and combo noodle and rice bowls, all cooked to perfection and filling.

People are saying

"These collard green egg rolls are flavorful and perfectly seasoned."

"The salmon here is perfectly seasoned and cooked."

"I loved the jerk chicken tips with mac n cheese and candy yams."

Good to know

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Fish Fry Friday is a popular event that attracts many visitors.

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The restaurant offers a variety of specialty meals on different days.

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Portion sizes are large, providing good value for the price.

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Cozy restaurant with Jamaican decor and authentic Caribbean cuisine creates a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Wonderful smells fill the air, enhancing the relaxed vibe. Occasional loud background noise can disrupt the otherwise calm setting.

Jerk chicken comes out juicy and delicious with a phenomenal flavor that matches authentic Jamaican style. It pairs well with sides like cabbage and oxtails, delivering a fiery kick that stands out.

Large portions of jerk salmon come with a delicious sauce, plantains, and rice. The preparation is consistently perfect and stands out among other dishes like jerk catfish and goat curry.

People are saying

"I experienced the best oxtail I've had since Jamaica."

"You have to get the cornbread; it's moist and sweet."

"The jerk chicken here is so tender and full of flavor."

Good to know

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There is plenty of paid parking along Lawrence.

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The lunch special costs $10.40 and includes a leg, thigh, plantains, and rice.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Health food restaurant

Bright, inviting space offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with quiet ambiance and clean environment. Frequented by those seeking healthy conscious options, it features excellent homemade soups and standout jerk chicken dishes.

Jerk chicken wraps come in various tortillas like spinach and tomato basil, all seasoned and cooked perfectly. Options include a jerk chicken salad and combos with salmon, offering consistently delicious Caribbean flavors.

Salmon appears in several dishes like jerk salmon wrap and salmon salads that are fresh and flavorful. Some sandwiches have mostly lettuce with less salmon taste, but the jerk salmon panini stands out.

People are saying

"I was obsessed with their jerk chicken wraps."

"I found the jerk chicken wrap to be amazing."

"I always ordered the jerk salmon wrap; it was to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long lines during peak hours.

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Online ordering is currently unavailable, so call ahead to avoid wait times.

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The salad comes with only one small dressing, which may not be sufficient.

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Restaurant offers outdoor seating with a family-friendly atmosphere and inviting vibe. The air carries an amazing aroma that welcomes guests immediately. The environment feels lively and comfortable, encouraging social gatherings and casual dining.

Tender texture and perfect seasoning define the jerk chicken here. It comes with a balanced jerk sauce, not overly spicy, with extra sauce available for more heat.

Jerk salmon stands out with its fresh taste and perfect cooking. The sauce adds a nice kick, making the dish flavorful and worth the wait.

People are saying

"The jerk chicken dinners here are so flavorful."

"The jerk chicken here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The jerk salmon here is delicious and tasted fresh."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for online orders; show credit card and ID upon arrival.

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Expect longer wait times for food, especially if ordering ahead.

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The dinner prices are around $30 per person, which some find steep.

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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.

Chopped jerk chicken comes fresh, well-marinated, tender, juicy, and spicy. It offers an authentic taste with a nice twist and pairs well with sides like egg rolls and Mac and cheese.

Salmon dishes come with a spicy kick and are perfectly cooked. Options include jerk pasta, jerk rice, and jerk fries, all delivering flavorful heat.

People are saying

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

"I thought the chopped Jerk Chicken was tender, juicy, and perfectly flavorful."

"The salmon here is so flavorful and perfectly cooked."

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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Small lobby with bar stool tables sets an intimate scene. Atmosphere feels energetic and flavorful, with soul food drawing a loyal crowd. Limited parking and affordable prices distinguish the experience.

Jerk chicken tips stand out with strong flavor and are a highlight in the Trio rice bowl alongside salmon and shrimp. Other jerk chicken dishes like those served with greens and cornbread need improvement.

Philly salmon sandwich packs a good portion of salmon with cheese, peppers, onions, and hot giardiniera. Sauces and hot peppers blend to enhance the salmon's natural flavor.

People are saying

"The mac and cheese here is gooey, flavorful, and top tier."

"You have to try the Salmon Philly, it's loaded with salmon."

"I almost ate all the jerk chicken tips right there."

Good to know

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Special offerings include Taco Tuesday, Pasta Wednesday, and Soul Food Sunday.

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Soul food is only available on Sundays.

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The restaurant closes at 7 PM on Saturdays.

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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.

Tender and flavorful jerk chicken stands out here. The jerk chicken fried rice complements it well, and the staff often offers samples of the jerk chicken tips.

Salmon comes tender with a jerk sauce that pairs well with Mac and cheese. Options include a jerk salmon salad and a dinner plate with sautรฉed spinach and cabbage.

People are saying

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

"I thought the jerk chicken here was the best I ever had."

"The jerk salmon with mac and cheese is so good."

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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Soul food restaurant

Small space with green velvet decor and 1990s Harlem vibe feels more like a bar or lounge than a traditional restaurant. Cozy, intimate atmosphere pairs with top-tier R&B music and lively energy. Tables are low and tiny, emphasizing a focus on cocktails and socializing over formal dining.

Char grill flavor stands out with generous jerk seasoning on the chicken. Sides like greens with subtle vinegar and fried green tomatoes pair well with the jerk chicken.

Fried salmon comes out perfectly cooked, crunchy outside and moist inside. Dishes like salmon and shrimp over mashed potatoes and fried salmon with jerk shrimp pasta offer rich flavors and generous portions.

People are saying

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

"The jerk chicken had a perfect char grill flavor and generous seasoning."

"The salmon and shrimp here didn't disappoint."

Good to know

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Making a reservation is recommended due to limited seating.

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It's BYOB with a $10 fee for bringing your own bottle.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the price.

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Caribbean restaurant

Modern, stylish space with Caribbean bookshelf of bottles and Island vibes sets a lively tone. Music ranges from Afrobeats to House, often loud, creating an energetic atmosphere. Crowds enjoy spacious dining and a mix of casual and romantic moods.

Jerk chicken offers a perfect balance of spice and juiciness. It comes in various forms like dinners with rice and cabbage, wraps, and even tacos, all featuring well-matched ingredients like romaine lettuce, cheeses, and sauces.

Salmon dishes come with mango rice and asparagus or in the Rasta Pasta. The salmon is always cooked to perfection and pairs well with noodles or jerk seasoning.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and delicious."

"The jerk chicken here is bursting with flavor and tender inside."

"The Rasta Pasta with salmon was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Happy hour runs until 6:00 PM, but extensions may not be honored.

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Trivia night occurs weekly, providing a fun social atmosphere.

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Soul food restaurant

Small space with modern contemporary design and soulful R&B music creates an intimate, joyful vibe. Music plays continuously, mixing gospel and 90s throwbacks, setting a family block party atmosphere. Spacious bar and warm hospitality add to the welcoming energy.

Juicy meat bursts with loaded flavor and a deliciously spicy sauce. The taste stands out without any burning heat.

Salmon appears in several dishes like a salmon bowl and a salmon Caesar. These dishes offer a tasty and satisfying way to enjoy salmon here.

People are saying

"The fried chicken and mac and cheese are soul-warming American food."

"I'd drive miles for this amazing, flavorful Jerk Chicken."

"I thought the salmon bowl was tasty."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for parties of three or more on weekends.

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Happy Hour runs from Tuesday to Friday, 3-6 p.m., with $3-$9 food options.

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The kitchen closes at 9:30 p.m., so arrive early for dinner.

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Burrito restaurant

Burrito restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with good music and vegetarian options. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, making it a favored spot for lunch with healthy, generous portions at affordable prices.

The jerk chicken dishes come with bold seasoning and tender meat. Options include a mango jerk chicken wrap with a vibrant flavor mix and a creamy jerk chicken Alfredo bowl often served with spinach.

Salmon dishes come in many forms here, with jerk salmon bowls standing out for their bold flavor and spinach pairing. The Salmon burger offers a unique taste, while the Alfredo bowls with salmon add a creamy, rich touch.

People are saying

"The food here is quick and delicious."

"The jerk chicken Alfredo pasta is so well-seasoned and tender."

"The mango jerk chicken wrap is so loaded, I only ate half."

Good to know

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LiteHouse Whole Food Grill is open late on Saturday.

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The restaurant was closed at 2PM on Saturday when I arrived.

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Expect larger portions for the low cost.

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Soul food restaurant

Small space with laid-back vibe and soul gospel music playing creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Food features tender, well-seasoned meats and flavorful sides, though some items vary in quality. Limited seating and no air conditioning shape a casual, fast-food style experience.

Jerk chicken features a noticeable vinegar tang and a good level of heat. Variations include jerk chicken egg rolls with more sweet potatoes and greens than chicken, offering a unique twist.

Grilled salmon comes out tender and juicy, often cooked to perfection. Sweet heat sauce adds flavor without any fishy taste, paired commonly with greens and sweet potatoes.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the mac and cheese, is so cheesy and flavorful."

"The jerk chicken here is so juicy and flavorful."

"The grilled salmon was tender and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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The place is primarily a carry-out establishment with limited seating for dining in.

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Expect long wait times for delivery orders, especially during busy hours.

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Prices are higher than average for soul food, with many items around $30.

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