# Oxtail dishes in Chicago

> Made for those who seek out the deep, slow-cooked comfort of oxtail as their primary culinary objective.

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

## Places (20)

### 1. Mr. B's Caribbean Grill

Cozy spot with authentic Caribbean cuisine and Jamaican decor offers a casual vibe. Oxtail stew is fall-off-the-bone tender and pairs perfectly with corn festival. Occasional loud noise can break the calm but the wonderful smells keep the atmosphere inviting.

- Address: 4801 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Mr-B's-Caribbean-Grill

### 2. WI JAMMIN LLC

Small take-out spot with reggae music sets a quaint vibe. Menu offers authentic Jamaican dishes with generous portions and fair prices. Oxtails are perfectly cooked and mouthwatering, served with cabbage for a true taste experience.

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

### 3. Sazon Cubano

Cozy Cuban spot offers succulent oxtail that melts off the bone. Live music creates an energetic vibe that lifts the mood. Beautiful, clean space with a cozy nook and patio makes dining relaxed and inviting.

- Address: 2252 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SazonCubano1

### 4. Pho Le 777

Spacious spot offers rich oxtail pho with tender meat and a modern ambiance that feels clean and relaxing. Groups enjoy diverse menu options and free parking makes visits easy. A robot cat delivers food, adding a fun twist to dining.

- Address: 6257 N McCormick Blvd, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoLe777

### 5. SHATTAZ JERK BAR & GRILL

Large, open space with Caribbean soul offers a lively vibe for dancing and socializing. Oxtail shines with perfect seasoning, served alongside fried plantains and mac n cheese. Reggae music and vibrant artwork create an immersive, warm atmosphere.

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

### 6. Nia Restaurant & Wine Bar

Outdoor patio creates a warm atmosphere with live music and comfy seating. Braised oxtails are savory and tender, while stuffed piquillo peppers with oxtail offer a rich flavor. Elegant interior design adds a friendly vibe for relaxed evenings.

- Address: 803 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nia-Restaurant-Wine-Bar

### 7. African Food Palace

African restaurant serves authentic flavors like oxtail in dishes such as jollof rice and egusi soup. Small portions come at a high price in a dark, lively atmosphere with graffiti walls. Space is tight and could use upgrades for comfort.

- Address: 8928 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AfricanFoodPalace

### 8. Iittle Jamaica jerk cuisine

Jamaican restaurant serves fall-off-the-bone oxtail with rich seasoning and hearty sides like mac and cheese. Bold, flavorful comfort food shines in generous portions at fair prices. Island-themed decor and reggae music create an authentic Caribbean vibe that feels welcoming.

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

### 9. Shake A Leg

Restaurant shines with excellent lamb chops and strong drinks in a professional, clean setting. Oxtail dish offers more potatoes and string beans than meat, making it a modest portion for the price. Patio vibe and hookah add to the welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 5512 W Division St, Chicago, IL 60651, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ShakeALeg

### 10. S2 Grill - Stony

Upscale spot with lively atmosphere and RnB tunes sets a fun mood. Oxtails are tender and generous, bursting with flavor. Signature frozen daiquiris from a special machine add a party vibe to the experience.

- Address: 8734 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/S2-Grill---Stony

### 11. Lior's Cafe

Spacious restaurant features colorful murals and authentic Haitian music for a rich cultural vibe. Oxtails are tender and flavorful, paired well with mac and cheese. Dim lighting adds to the soothing atmosphere that blends art and lively energy.

- Address: 10500 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60628, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lior's-Cafe

### 12. Jerk & Soul Food

Oxtail shines with tender meat in rich jerk sauce, paired with yams and greens. The spot offers a calm atmosphere and freshly cooked meals. Large portions favor takeout, making it perfect for authentic, hearty flavors.

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

### 13. Bronzeville Soul

Soul food spot shines with perfectly seasoned oxtail paired with yams and greens. Live band music adds a lively vibe but can get loud. Roomy seating ensures a relaxed dining experience despite the noise.

- Address: 4655 S Martin Luther King Dr, Chicago, IL 60653, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BronzevilleSoul

### 14. Redz Belizean Restaurant

Small Central American spot offers a friendly vibe and authentic Belizean flavors. Oxtails can be hit or miss, but tender chicken and rice shines. Casual, clean, and welcoming for families seeking comfort food.

- Address: 7605 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RedzBelizeanRestaurant

### 15. The Perfect Jerk

Caribbean spot shines with tender oxtails bursting with bold flavor. Clean, colorful decor and large menu screens create a lively vibe. Background R&B and varied seating add to the friendly atmosphere.

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

### 16. Jamaican Gates Restaurant Chicago

Small space buzzes with Caribbean smokiness and lively music. Oxtails are falling off the bone and served with hearty red beans and rice. Authentic jerk chicken adds to the energetic vibe and rich flavors.

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

### 17. Jerk It Iz Jamaican Cuisine

Enjoy tender oxtails with rich seasoning, paired with rice and beans or mac and cheese. The place buzzes with an energetic atmosphere and serves large portions at fair prices. Meals run late but plantains often sell out.

- Address: 8237 S Cottage Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JerkItIzJamaicanCuisine

### 18. St Rest #2 Country Kitchen

Cozy southern hospitality shines with uplifting gospel music and a vintage dining setting. Tender oxtails come with carrots and potatoes, showing clear care in preparation. Warm, welcoming vibe feels like granny's house.

- Address: 727 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/St-Rest-2-Country-Kitchen

### 19. Punta Cana Restaurant

Small spot serves authentic Dominican food with a cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Oxtail shines with arroz con gandules and yuca, though quality varies. Soft music adds to the relaxed vibe despite some tension.

- Address: 2200 N Kimball Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PuntaCanaRestaurant1

### 20. 876 Jamaican Jerk Restaurant

Jerk chicken shines with moist, well-seasoned meat and sauce on the side. Oxtail is often tender and flavorful, falling off the bone and paired with cabbage. Casual vibe and reasonable prices make it a solid spot for hearty Jamaican dishes.

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

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