Old school grill serves fresh jerk chicken grilled outside with a legit char and authentic Caribbean flavor. Creamy Rasta pasta pairs well with sides like macaroni and cheese or cabbage salad. Warm vibes and live drum music create a friendly, lively atmosphere.
Rasta pasta stands out as a popular dish, often paired with jerk chicken. The pasta is creamy and flavorful, frequently served alongside macaroni and cheese or cabbage salad.
Freshly grilled outside in front of the store, the jerk chicken comes packed with authentic flavor and a legit char. It serves up hot, fresh portions often paired with rice and peas.
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No physical menu is available; check online for options.
The large platter costs $13 and the empanada costs $4.
Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great value.
Spacious dining area with bright lighting creates a warm, inviting vibe. Customizable pasta offers fresh, affordable meals with monthly deals. Jerk chicken is juicy and tender with perfect spice that keeps flavors moist and rich.
Customizable pasta lets you pick from different sauces, proteins, pasta types, vegetables, and cheese. Monthly deals offer pasta with one protein and three veggies for $13, making it affordable and fresh.
Jerk chicken comes out incredibly juicy and tender with a perfect amount of spice. The meat stays moist and flavorful throughout the platter.
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You can get half a rotisserie chicken and two exceptional sides for about $13.
Everything is halal at The Flaming Grill.
The prices are fantastic for NYC.
Caribbean bakery with authentic vibe and warm, welcoming atmosphere filled with gospel and reggae music. Space offers takeout only, creating a down-to-earth, home-like feel. Artwork and a fireplace add to the cozy environment.
Creamy, flavorful Rasta pasta stands out here, especially with oxtail. Jerk chicken versions also get attention for their taste.
Excellent quality jerk chicken offers a great taste and spice level with large portions that can feed multiple people. It often sells out by evening, so arriving early helps secure this popular dish.
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This place is only for takeout; there is no space for dine-in.
The establishment is closed at 6:29 PM.
The menu states 'WEEKDAY Lunch Special', but Friday at 12PM is considered a weekend.
Warm, cozy dining room and bar offer a fancyish but affordable atmosphere. The vibe suits both casual meals and date night dinners with a pleasant, inviting energy. Guests enjoy authentic Jamaican cuisine with well-seasoned dishes and flavorful sides.
Rasta pasta stands out with options like vegan customization and versions with salmon. It pairs well with dishes like oxtail and rice and peas.
Good sized portions of Pineapple Jerk Chicken come with two sides. The jerk chicken pairs well with oxtail and a warm bowl, creating a delicious combination.
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Jazz performances occur every Sunday evening.
The restaurant offers a variety of Caribbean food options.
Prices are reasonable, making it accessible for most diners.
Open kitchen and cozy vibe create a warm, Caribbean-inspired setting. Rasta pasta offers bold, rich flavors that shine alongside jerk chicken fresh off the grill with a spicy kick. Intimate space and friendly energy make every meal feel special.
Rasta pasta stands out with bold, rich flavors that pair well with dishes like oxtail and jerk chicken. The pasta is consistently described as delicious and a highlight of the menu.
Jerk chicken comes fresh from the grill with a sauce that adds a spicy kick. It pairs well with rice and peas and cabbage for a classic combo.
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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards throughout the dining area.
There are three tables available for seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The menu offers a wide variety of Caribbean dishes to choose from.
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.
Rich and flavorful BK pasta stands out with options like oxtails and salmon. The customizable La'Mode BK Pasta offers great value and solid taste.
Spicy jerk chicken tastes like it was grilled outdoors with authentic flavor and well-spiced seasoning. It cooks perfectly and stands out from average jerk chicken.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 8 PM with discounted drinks.
Karaoke is available on Sundays and Thursday nights.
Expect a lively crowd and louder music before 7 PM.
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.
Shrimp scampi features fresh pasta, colossal shrimp, and a perfect cream sauce with blistered tomatoes. Island pasta and Bao Bun also stand out as very good options.
Oxtail stuffed jerk chicken stands out with its extreme flavor and delicious richness. The fried jerk chicken sandwich comes with oxtail gravy, adding a unique twist.
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Happy hour runs daily with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Brunch is served on weekends with a special menu.
Margaritas are $7 on Tuesdays during happy hour.
Lively fusion spot offers perfectly seasoned jerk chicken and delicious rasta pasta with hearty sides. Clean, beautiful decor and vibrant DJs create a welcoming atmosphere full of Caribbean energy.
Rasta pasta stands out as a delicious and highly praised dish. Other pasta options include shrimp and salmon combinations, often paired with hearty sides like oxtails and rice.
Perfectly seasoned jerk chicken tastes just like back in Jamaica. It comes in great portion sizes and is cooked fresh, making it an absolute standout.
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The restaurant is takeout only and does not offer sit down service.
The restaurant accepts cards for payment.
You get a good amount of food for $6.50.
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.
Rasta pasta stands out with options like chicken, shrimp, and oxtail, all cooked with bold flavors and made fresh to order. The chef offers a choice of spice level, delivering just the right amount of heat.
Perfectly seasoned jerk chicken appears in sandwiches, wraps, and plates with rice and peas. Options include a jerk chicken sandwich and a jerk chicken wrap served with fries.
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The 6 piece BBQ wings with a side of fries cost $13.82.
Parking can be rough depending on the time of day.
Expect large portions that provide good value.
Restaurant offers an upscale Jamaican vibe with black and gold decor and a skylight lounge upstairs for drinks and sports viewing. Atmosphere feels inviting and peaceful, blending island energy with a cozy, clean setting. Space includes a charming small dining area plus a larger second floor for private events.
Shrimp pasta rasta stands out with its freshness and rich flavor. It costs about $35 and pairs well with dishes like curry chicken and oxtails.
Jerk chicken here is very tender and falls off the bone. It stays juicy and flavorful whether served on its own or in a burrito.
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The restaurant does not have a liquor license.
The avocado side is priced at $7.
The restaurant offers takeout options for all menu items.
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.
Rasta pasta stands out with its flavorful and rich taste. It pairs well with dishes like oxtails and catfish nuggets.
Baked jerk chicken stands out with its rich flavor. Jerk chicken wings and empanadas offer bold spices and a smoky kick. Rice and peas and Rasta pasta often accompany the dishes.
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The restaurant is reasonably priced with generous portions.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.
Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Jamaican restaurant offers real Jamaican vibes with a welcoming, relaxing atmosphere and honest staff. The space stays clean and gorgeous, creating a comfortable neighborhood spot. Energy feels genuine and laid-back, matching the authentic cultural experience.
Seafood pasta features sautéed spaghetti noodles with shrimp in a wine sauce. Rasta Pasta includes honey garlic salmon and jerk salmon options.
Jerk chicken comes with rice and beans and stands out for its flavor. It pairs well with other dishes like chili chicken wings and oxtails.
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The restaurant has SEAFOOD FRIDAYS every Friday.
The price for the oxtails is $24.00.
The establishment has been serving food since 2016.
Small, clean spot with a grab-and-go vibe and loud 90s Yardie music sets a lively mood. Rasta pasta shines with bold flavors, paired perfectly with jerk chicken that offers healthy portions under $15. Bright and vibey, it’s a flavorful, energetic experience.
Rasta pasta stands out as exceptionally delicious and highly praised. The jerk chicken pairs well with the pasta, creating a flavorful combination despite some issues with pasta quality.
Jerk chicken comes with healthy portions and costs less than $15 after tax. It stands out as delicious and is often mentioned alongside other flavorful dishes like oxtails and goat curry.
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The price is around $20 a plate, which is very well priced for this area.
Portion sizes are generous.
If you are taking the train, you can take the subway at Columbus Circle on 59th Street.
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.
Ravioli stands out with unique options like fermented dosa and roti ravioli, though some versions like lobster and roti can be bland. Other pastas like the ghr mushroom are more typical.
Jerk chicken stands out with its rich, bold flavors. It pairs well with other dishes like dosa, making it a notable choice here.
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Make a reservation on weekends to ensure a spot.
Brunch is a popular option for starting the weekend.
You can walk in without a reservation and eat at the bar.
Open kitchen design reveals activity behind a spacious, well-lit dining area. Atmosphere feels vibrant and welcoming with pleasant music enhancing the experience. Cleanliness stands out as a defining feature throughout the space.
Rasta pasta stands out with its balanced flavor and lacks the heavy pepper found elsewhere. Macaroni pie and jerk chicken complement the pasta well, creating a solid meal combo.
Jerk chicken here is well seasoned and moist, paired often with festival or macaroni pie. The flavor is bold and the dish is cooked to perfection, making it a standout in Caribbean cuisine.
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The establishment closed at 9 PM, not 9:30 PM as listed online.
They have parking available for customers.
Doordash and UberEATS deliver from this restaurant quickly.
Modern, clean space with a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Music plays at a lively volume that can sometimes make ordering challenging. Known for authentic Caribbean cuisine and generous portions at reasonable prices, it attracts those seeking quality and flavor.
Rasta pasta stands out with a rich, addictive flavor. The macaroni dishes include a scrumptious macaroni and cheese and a classic macaroni salad that pairs well with fried chicken.
Jerk Chicken stands out as a hearty portion that can satisfy two people. It pairs well with dishes like oxtail dinner and Rasta pasta, offering a flavorful and filling meal.
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Prices are reasonable, with the medium pasta and oxtail costing $24.50 after tax.
Portion sizes are generous, often enough for two people.
Credit cards are accepted without issues, and tipping is available when paying by card.
Indoor and outdoor seating occupy a beautiful lofted space with live music that varies in volume and style. The atmosphere balances community warmth with a welcoming vibe, often featuring local entertainment. Unique craft cocktails complement the setting, creating a distinct dining experience.
Fresh pasta dishes include garganelli with vegetables and pasta alla Norma in family meal trays. A unique option pairs pork sausage with grapes for an interesting flavor.
Succulent roasted chicken features a blackened flavor and is well seasoned with a tasteful presentation. It comes with sides like Szechuan bok choy, beets, horseradish, apples, and celery.
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Reservations are recommended for brunch, especially on weekends.
Happy hour pizza is just $2, making it a great deal.
The restaurant offers customizable menu options for dietary restrictions.
Open kitchen fills space with smoky garlic aroma while floral decor creates a relaxing atmosphere. Upbeat 90s and 2000s music plays, often mixed by a DJ, enhancing the lively vibe. Cocktail making classes add an interactive element, making it a spot for both casual and special occasions.
Oxtail lasagna blends tender oxtail, pasta, and creamy béchamel for a rich fusion of Italian and Caribbean flavors. Seafood lasagna and macaroni also stand out as delicious dishes.
Jerk chicken comes on a sizzling plate, juicy and savory with a hint of sweetness. It appears in dishes like mac and cheese and pairs well with mashed potatoes or grilled sides.
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It is best to have cash for payment.
An automatic 20% tip and a 5% surcharge for using a credit card are added.
There is a surcharge to use a card.
Small space with family vibes and warm, inviting decor creates a cozy atmosphere. The kitchen and dining area feel tight, especially during busy lunch hours. Offers authentic Jamaican flavors with a variety of dishes, including standout oxtails and jerk chicken.
Rasta pasta and chicken pasta stand out with rich flavors. Thursdays bring red pea soup alongside jerk chicken and oxtail as special options.
Jerk chicken stands out with its rich, bold flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with sides like oxtail and red pea soup, especially on Thursdays.
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Expect long lines during lunch hours, so plan accordingly.
Portion sizes may feel small for the price, so consider sharing.
Know what you want before ordering to speed up the process.
Warm, welcoming space with a cozy atmosphere and Caribbean-inspired vibe. Guests enjoy flavorful dishes like jerk chicken and shrimp Rasta pasta, often paired with freshly grilled seafood. The menu stands out by offering sides like mashed potatoes and broccoli alongside traditional options.
Shrimp Rasta pasta features freshly grilled shrimp and is made to order. Dishes with sweet chili shrimp and salmon also stand out for their flavor.
Jerk chicken tastes like it's kissed by the island sun, with a spicy, smoky flavor. The platter comes with jerk wings that hold that same bold seasoning.
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Prices are reasonable considering the quality of the food.
The menu includes unique items like broccoli and mashed potatoes.
Dine-in is available, but takeout is also an option.
Small, cozy space with a lounge vibe and live DJ downstairs creates a chill but lively atmosphere. Reggae music and hookah lounge add to the island feel, attracting those looking for an intimate spot before heading out.
Rasta pasta stands out with options like shrimp and oxtail, both offering a spicy kick. Other pasta dishes include macaroni served alongside classic sides like stewed chicken and cabbage.
Jerk chicken comes with a sauce that has a nice kick and packs a lot of flavor. Options include jerk chicken tacos and classic meals, both delivering a delicious and memorable taste.
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The happy hour menu features $8 rum punch and margaritas.
Jazz brunch occurs every other Sunday with spontaneous guest performances.
Vegetarian dishes and steam snapper are available on weekends.
Caribbean restaurant shines with luxurious atmosphere and a live DJ setting a lively mood. Pasta dishes like Rasta pasta with oxtail are cooked perfectly. Jerk chicken gets creative in spring rolls with smoky, spicy flavors and a balanced aioli.
Oxtail features prominently in the Rasta pasta and the Lilli pasta, both cooked well. Pasta dishes come out consistently alongside other items like chicken fried rice and seafood.
Jerk chicken appears in various creative forms like spring rolls, sushi rolls, and egg rolls. The spring rolls are crispy outside, smoky and spicy inside, paired with a well-balanced aioli dipping sauce.
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Happy hour runs from 4 PM to 7 PM with drink specials.
Sunday brunch includes bottomless drinks for 90 minutes.
Reservations require a $1,350 advance payment for large groups.
Jamaican restaurant offers a family-friendly setup with a clean environment and outside seating area. The atmosphere carries good energy and an inviting vibe. Regular crowds gather here, drawn by the blend of Jamaican and American flavors.
Rasta Pasta blends mac n cheese, jerk seasoning, and fresh crunchy peppers for a unique flavor. Options include chicken and vegetarian versions, plus creative twists like oxtail mac egg rolls.
Jerk chicken shows up with a strong tangy flavor that some find overpowering. It appears alongside Caribbean-inspired soul food and creative dishes like jerk chicken egg rolls.
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The restaurant offers a mouthwatering blend of Jamaican and American cuisine.
Expect a crowd during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to avoid long wait times.
Restaurant offers a welcoming atmosphere with a focus on Caribbean-inspired dishes like rasta pasta and sautéed spinach that sell out quickly. Menu includes crispy fried chicken and salmon, attracting diners who appreciate flavorful, home-style cooking. Prices remain reasonable, and the setting feels like a hidden gem with a loyal following.
Rasta pasta stands out with its perfectly cooked blend of flavors. Chicken Alfredo also features a creamy texture, complementing the assortment of Caribbean-inspired sides like jerk and rice and peas.
Jerk chicken comes with a strong charred flavor. It pairs with sides like macaroni and cheese, rice and peas, and sautéed spinach.
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You need to purchase the spinach early in the day to avoid missing out.
The portions are generous and prices are reasonable.
Grubhub service may be limited; check availability before ordering.
Space blends boho coffee shop vibe with unique art collections and cozy seating that feels like a community hub. Music leans toward R&B, creating a chill atmosphere with welcoming energy. Frequented by those who appreciate a stylish, authentic spot with a lively yet relaxed mood.
Salmon and jerk chicken versions stand out with perfectly cooked noodles and a creamy, well-seasoned sauce. The Sweet Chili Salmon Rasta Pasta pairs well with ginger lemonade for a flavorful combo.
Well seasoned and spicy jerk chicken fills the wrap, served with hot sauce on the side. The jerk chicken also features in a rasta pasta dish that pairs well with a sorrel drink.
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Food takes at least 20 minutes to be served.
Seats are limited in the cafe.
LIPS is open late, which is a plus because not many cafes are open late.
Restaurant sits inside a food court with a steady line of customers. Atmosphere feels casual with authentic Jamaican flavors and notable dishes like jerk chicken and Rasta pasta. Pricing and portion sizes vary, with some items praised for taste and others less consistent.
Rasta pasta stands out with its very flavorful and tasty profile, often paired with jerk chicken or salmon. Shrimp pasta also appears as a notable dish, served alongside hearty options like oxtail and stew chicken.
Jerk chicken stands out with its extreme deliciousness and consistent praise. It pairs well with dishes like Rasta pasta and fried dumplings, making it a flavorful staple on the menu.
Good to know
The restaurant actually closes at 6 PM, not 7 PM as listed online.
Expect a line during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Online ordering platforms often have inconsistent menu availability.
Bright, clean space with lively music sets a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Crowd includes diverse patrons, creating a hood vibe reflective of the neighborhood. Service quality varies, impacting overall comfort during visits.
Spicy rasta pasta features jerk chicken and cabbage with a jerk sauce that delivers strong heat. The dish stands out for its bold, spicy flavor.
Spicy jerk chicken comes with rich jerk sauce and pairs well with rice and peas or Mac salad. Plates often include sides like potato salad or oxtail gravy, adding depth to the flavor.
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Portion sizes are small, suitable for a light lunch or older kids.
Medium size meals are best for one person to feel full.
Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.
Narrow indoor space offers self-service ordering and a lively vibe with vulgar music, while a heated outdoor patio provides a more comfortable spot. Creamy macaroni and cheese dishes, some with spicy jerk chicken, are filling and flavorful, with standout vegan jerk options.
Creamy macaroni and cheese dishes come in generous portions. One version includes chicken tenders. The macaroni can be a bit overcooked.
Spicy jerk chicken appears in several dishes like the mac & cheese bowl and vegan loaded fries, all noted for being filling and flavorful. Vegan versions of jerk chicken also stand out as must-tries.
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The restaurant is takeout only until further notice.
The restaurant offers a meat-free platter and loaded fries on Fridays.
There is no public restroom available at the restaurant.