# Jerk chicken in New York > Made for those who want the ease of an American menu but refuse to go without the bold heat of authentic jerk chicken. Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/new-york/best-american-food-jerk-chicken ## Places (25) ### 1. Ari`s Halal Bright lighting fills the clean space, creating a lively atmosphere with pleasant music. Bold, crispy fried chicken and unique jerk chicken dishes stand out, attracting those seeking flavorful halal options. The place offers generous portions and reasonable prices, distinguishing it from typical halal spots. - Address: 3135 NY-112 Unit C, Medford, NY 11763, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Aris-Halal ### 2. Flaming Grill Spacious dining area with bright cafeteria-style lighting and clean, neat layout offers seating for couples and groups. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting with a vibrant, friendly vibe that welcomes guests like family. Use of actual silverware adds a touch of quality to the otherwise casual setting. - Address: 35-07 Ditmars Blvd Ste A, Astoria, NY 11105, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FlamingGrill1 ### 3. Nyam Sum Jamaican Cuisine Takeout-only spot offers authentic Jamaican cuisine with generous portions and natural seasoning. The atmosphere carries friendly vibes and the aroma of island spices. Food sells out early, so ordering ahead is common. - Address: 80 Merrick Rd, Amityville, NY 11701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NyamSumJamaicanCuisine ### 4. Cy's Restaurant & Lounge Restaurant and lounge combine Caribbean fusion cuisine with a live DJ spinning Kompa, hip-hop, R&B, and reggae, creating a vibrant, dance-friendly atmosphere. Spacious seating includes a lounge area and multiple TVs showing sports, supporting a welcoming, relaxed vibe that shifts from calm to lively late at night. - Address: 37 NY-59 Suite D, Nyack, NY 10960, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cy's-Restaurant-Lounge ### 5. Jerk House Caribbean Restaurant Small, clean spot with a grab-and-go vibe and loud 90s Yardie music sets a lively mood. Jerk chicken offers healthy portions under $15 and pairs well with hearty sides like mac and cheese and special rice. Bright, inviting space feels vibey but noisy. - Address: 503 W 57th St, New York, NY 10019, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JerkHouseCaribbeanRestaurant2 ### 6. Latin Corner Restaurant showcases authentic Puerto Rican atmosphere with beautiful rainforest-themed decor and energetic salsa music. The vibe is cozy and vibrant, creating a welcoming space for enjoying traditional dishes and refreshing drinks. - Address: Latin Corner, 579 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY 10704, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LatinCorner ### 7. D'Melting Pot Jamaican restaurant with colorful walls and few dining tables offers a clean, welcoming atmosphere. The menu features varied, flavorful dishes with generous portions at reasonable prices. The vibe reflects authentic Caribbean roots, attracting those seeking genuine Jamaican cuisine. - Address: 2049 Williamsbridge Rd, Bronx, NY 10461, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/D'Melting-Pot ### 8. Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bites Open kitchen creates a warm, smoky atmosphere that feels like an oven. Cheeseburgers with kofta patty sizzle with bold flavor. Jerk chicken shines with spicy seasoning and pairs perfectly with Yemeni rice. Family-friendly vibe invites long talks and comfort. - Address: 574 Atlantic Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11217, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kemo's-Hot-Kitchen-Bites ### 9. Shaw-nae’s House Small space feels like a cozy living room with intimate seating, personal decor, and a fireplace. Atmosphere is peaceful and welcoming, evoking a family home vibe. Music plays softly, creating a relaxed energy among close tables. - Address: 379 Van Duzer St, Staten Island, NY 10304, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shaw-nae’s-House ### 10. Tasting Room Kitchen + Cocktails Cozy space with low lighting and a modern vibe creates an inviting, stylish atmosphere. Guests enjoy a relaxed yet elevated energy suitable for casual or special occasions. Frequented for its unique cocktails and standout dishes, it balances comfort with an upscale feel. - Address: 185 Main St, Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tasting-Room-Kitchen-Cocktails ### 11. Caribbean Soul Food delight Caribbean restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with live DJs on Fridays and lively R&B music creating an energetic vibe. The space is clean and well designed with quaint tables for dining or takeout. Guests enjoy warm hospitality alongside flavorful dishes and strong, well-balanced rum punches. - Address: 197 Nepperhan Ave, Yonkers, NY 10701, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaribbeanSoulFoodDelight ### 12. Taste Of Heaven Small space with limited seating and jazz-inspired decor creates a cozy, family-like vibe. Atmosphere feels authentic and soulful, enhanced by African American art and live jazz music outside. Visitors often gather in community, sharing meals in a relaxed, welcoming setting. - Address: 251 Jackson St, Brooklyn, NY 11211, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TasteOfHeaven ### 13. Halal Eats Halal restaurant offers a clean and inviting space with comfortable, spacious seating and nice aesthetics. The atmosphere shifts from quiet to busy and noisy during peak hours, creating a lively vibe. It attracts diners seeking flavorful, freshly made halal dishes with generous portions. - Address: 133-38 Springfield Blvd, Queens, NY 11413, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HalalEats ### 14. La'Mode BK Two-floor restaurant with beautiful decor and comfortable seating offers a cozy atmosphere with live R&B music and a calm vibe suitable for conversation. The upstairs area provides an intimate setting with great views. Drinks include well-crafted cocktails and bottomless mimosas served at a relaxed pace. - Address: 1401 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/La'Mode-BK ### 15. Greyz Bistro Cozy Caribbean restaurant with old-school reggae music creating a chill and nostalgic vibe. Small but quaint space offers enough seating for various party sizes. Drinks like signature rum punch and dishes such as oxtail fried rice highlight authentic flavors. - Address: 1171 St Johns Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11213, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GreyzBistro ### 16. The Taco Bar Small, cramped space with impressive artwork and appealing decor creates a vibrant atmosphere. A DJ plays R&B music, setting a lively, enjoyable vibe. The crowd enjoys fresh street tacos and house special margaritas. - Address: 312 Tompkins Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11216, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheTacoBar ### 17. SoulRibbean Caribbean food spot with authentic dishes and rich cultural variety serves from a window setup. Atmosphere feels like a community staple with consistent quality that draws repeat orders. Menu includes standout items like oxtail, roti, and banana pudding. - Address: 452-778 Brighton Ave, Staten Island, NY 10301, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SoulRibbean ### 18. Tings Booth-style setup with plenty of counter seating inside a bustling market creates a laid back vibe with chill music that complements the lively surroundings. The atmosphere balances vibrant energy and a slow, comfortable calmness, making it a relaxed spot amid market noise. - Address: 75 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tings ### 19. Vegan On The Fly Narrow indoor space contrasts with a heated outdoor patio offering comfort. Spicy jerk chicken flavors shine in mac and cheese and loaded fries. Casual dining meets unique vegan flavors with a lively crowd enjoying self-service ordering. - Address: 24 W 45th St, New York, NY 10036, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VeganOnTheFly ### 20. Cookerz Blend Open concept kitchen and Caribbean reggae music create a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Small but well-designed space features a bar with a mixologist and a DJ enhancing the energetic vibe. Guests enjoy authentic Jamaican dishes alongside strong, flavorful rum punches. - Address: 217-84 Hempstead Ave, Queens Village, NY 11429, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CookerzBlend ### 21. Crave Shack Restaurant combines modern decor with a Caribbean touch in a clean, cozy space. Atmosphere feels lively and inviting with good ventilation. Offers halal options and authentic NYC street food, attracting a diverse crowd. - Address: 716 Dogwood Ave, Franklin Square, NY 11010, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CraveShack ### 22. Darbar's Chicken and Ribs Takeout-only fried chicken spot with a friendly atmosphere and clean environment. Food arrives fresh and hot, featuring crispy fried chicken and flavorful sides like loaded cheese fries and shrimp fried rice. No seating or condiments are offered, focusing purely on quick, well-prepared comfort food. - Address: 246-04 Francis Lewis Blvd, Rosedale, NY 11422, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Darbar's-Chicken-Ribs ### 23. Island Grill Bronx Modern Caribbean Kitchen Open kitchen and cozy vibe create a warm, Caribbean-inspired spot. Fried chicken and BBQ chicken shine with homemade mac and cheese. Jerk chicken offers a spicy kick, paired perfectly with rice and peas and cabbage. - Address: 4216 White Plains Rd, Bronx, NY 10466, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/IslandGrillBronxModernCaribbeanKitchen ### 24. LORE Cozy, intimate space with tight seating and a warm, inviting atmosphere that buzzes with local energy. Heated outdoor terrace offers a sheltered spot with herbs growing nearby. Creative cocktails and carefully crafted food presentation add to the distinctive dining experience. - Address: 441 7th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LORE ### 25. Caribbean Fiesta Buffet-style Jamaican restaurant offers halal jerk chicken, goat curry, and flavorful oxtails with vegan options available. Environment is simple and no frills, with food often finishing by mid-afternoon. Prices are reasonable, around $9 per pound with discounts for smaller portions. - Address: 1546 Madison Ave, New York, NY 10029, USA - Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CaribbeanFiesta ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. 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