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Jamaican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Houston

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Clarendon Caribbean Food
86/100 (7 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
"Goat head soup is a must try, full of flavor and spice! Also, try the oxtail-you won't be disappointed. And if you just want to play it safe, the..."
Cecilia M
"The atmosphere is laid back and the food is really good. Authentic Jamaican plates and good portions. Love the fried..."
Sam Fine
"The food is DELICIOUS. The staff are COURTEOUS. The vibes are GREAT. Would definitely recommend to..."
Katelyn Pass
"Best Caribbean food in Houston hands..."
Kester Haynes
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Cool Runnings Jamaican Grill
85/100 (5084 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Caribbean
Jamaican
Jamaican
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Fish
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Jamaican
Caribbean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Television
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in on a Friday around 2:30 pm and they were very busy. Even though there was a line, they quickly serviced everyone. This restaurant allows..."
Jaelyn Melena
"Ate here last week while visiting Houston. I've only had brown stew chicken a couple of times before, and those were just average. This one here took..."
Jeremy Boggan
"I really like the food here. I’ve been here twice. I had oxtails w rice/peas and cabbage. I also ordered jerk chicken a La carte just to try it...."
Nina Butler
"My family and I drove 54 minutes for some Jamaican food. We dined in and it was five of us. The restaurant was clean and the staff was friendly. Our..."
Jennifer Johnson
"Of course I went after the Keith Lee review and that’s my biggest regret, Should’ve tried them out prior ! I bought the small stewed chicken that..."
Shamikka Ideele
"Wow! We were in the mood to try something different at the spare of the moment, and boy am I glad we did. We literally just googled Caribbean food..."
GabbyKat
"I've visited Cool Runnings twice and each time my meal of oxtails was wonderfully delicious! You can't go wrong with anything on their menu. I tasted..."
Kynette Campbell
"First time eating at Cool Runnings and when I tell you the Food was amazing, service was fast and prices are very reasonable. I brought the large..."
Richandra Preston
"Brown stew chicken and Oxtails are amazing. I will be eating here every time I come to..."
Michael Pena
"This is the best place I have found in Houston for Jamaican/Caribbean food. The Brown Stew Chicken, Jerk Pork, festival bread are my favorites, but..."
Michael Maciukiewicz
"Got the brown chicken it was delicious 8.9 out of 10. My only complaint is they forgot to put my plantains in the plate and honestly I was looking..."
Genita Bennett
"The food and atmosphere offers a piece of Jamaica here in Houston the Beef Pies and Oxtails were heavenly but the Pineapple Ginger juice did it for..."
Catherine Johnson (CatNicole)
"Absolutely enjoyed every bit of this food. I mean the depth of flavor and freshness was something to write about. Jerk chicken was grilled which you..."
Gama Matos
"The food is authentic and very good. I have eaten here and used the catering services here, and it was definitely worth it. My guest loved the..."
Romana Nasir (RJN Realty Group)
"Huge portions, authentic Jamaican taste. This restaurant is quite spacious. They also feature a life band. The food is worth it. Though I will steer..."
Akoessiwa Ogundoju
Reggae Hut
85/100 (1854 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
Vegetarian Friendly
Caribbean
Jamaican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp
Beef
Curry
Sit down
Caribbean
Jamaican
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"AMAZING!!! The cashier was kind and offered to sample anything with the exception of the shrimp. Since it was our first time we sampled the jerk..."
Ashley Lee
"Hey the new Management and cooking staff are making things worth while..one plate can feed 2 people...The food is spicy and delicious..OX tails is..."
Khalid Jack
"Everything sooo good!! Nice environment, great staff, great location. Beef patties and jerk chicken are always on..."
Knickey Knichole
"I love this place.. Great artwork. Marcus Garvey!!!!!!!!!! The food awesome.. Vegetable Pattie is great on the go snack!! Delicious spicy salads!..."
LaRance Abu-Ameer
"Fantastic food! The service was excellent...they were so helpful since we were new to this type of food. Even a customer gave me some advice on the..."
Lisa Wiles Horsch
"We had the spicy jerk chicken. It was excellent! Just the right spice for us...mouth was on fire but the flavor was unspeakably good! The sides..."
K McAllister Walker
"On a random Thursday the homie and I had time to kill so we decided on lunch. Upon entering we were presently greeted with live music. Drums..."
Shauna Stockton
"From Dallas. Found Reggae Hut a couple of years ago and make it a point to eat there when in Houston. Everything is delicious and the home made..."
Ellen Pappas Balfour
"Great place for authentic Jamaican food. The staff and clientele are really..."
Joe Robinson
"Love the atmosphere, great food, and if you go on the right day.......good music!!!! Highly..."
Het Heru Neferkara
"The oxtails were so tender you could eat th with a spoon and the jerk chicken hands down was the best I will be going back again..."
Virgo Sunshine
"The absolute best jerk chicken and best staff in..."
Mia Bertagnolli
"The food is amazing, Great energy when you walk in. Someone is sure to welcome you. Live music on Tuesdays make for a delightful dining experience...."
Ohemaa Zaid
"Great food. Great atmosphere. I loved the escovitch snapper and the homemade ginger..."
Clifton Whitley III
"We had been out celebrating and decided to stop there. It was my very first time, and hey were about 10 minutes from closing. They were kind enough..."
Tia Wanya Maria
"Awesome atmosphere! And the food was amazing! Can’t wait to visit again , the staff was great..."
Daphne Randle
"I came here because I saw some reviews. Let me tell you that this was even better than the reviews! I was in there eating like a little fat kid..."
Charles Vernters Jr.
"Great food and super friendly customer service. Enjoyed my curry goat, so tender and flavourful, rice and peas and callaloo. Portions were very..."
Alissa Christine
"Went around lunchtime. The staff was warm and friendly. Stew chicken, jerk chicken, and curry chicken so everyone could try a little or everything...."
Dexter Gasery
"Seemed expensive for similar types of places but the food quality was great! Hence didn’t mind and overall 5 star. Also love their music selection..."
Shivika Singal
"Went with neighbors before a game. Food was amazing, like visiting Jamaica 🇯🇲, they are very friendly. You like..."
Patrick Cates
"The food and service was really good. We got the brown snapper and it comes with rice and a veggie mixture. Large portions. My boyfriend and I shared..."
Alyssa Walker
"I came to the Reggae Hut with a party of 11. They had more than enough space for us. The food was outstanding! It came out steaming hot and was full..."
Clarence Howell
"This place is really great! Definitely my favorite jerk chicken and oxtail I’ve ever tried. We came in and definitely looked like we hadn’t..."
Tucker Walsh
"This is the best Jamaican food I have had. This is just like the food on the island. So much flavor and very satisfying. This is my new Jamaican food..."
Sharell Jacquet
"Very good jerk chicken. The customer service was also really good. Wish it would be a little cheaper..."
Arian
"Just don’t eat all day before you go. Maybe wear loose clothing. Get both the plantains & the tostones. You won’t regret it. SO..."
Adriana Kabler-Rodriguez
"Initial service wasn’t the quickest or friendliest, but the food came out within 10 minutes and it was HOT! The curry goat, steamed vegetables and..."
Chelsea Baez
"The best Jamaican food we've had yet! We had the brown stew chicken, curry goat, and jerk chicken. Everything was better than we could have hoped..."
Jason
"The beef patties was spicy w/o being over powering. Flaky soft crust seasoning was excellent. Rice and peas could use some more seasoning but you can..."
Christopher Bucknor
"One of the better Jamaican places I’ve tried in Houston. It tasted really authentic. I tried the jerk chicken and it was amazing and the portions..."
Shay Smith
"Best jerk chicken, no contest. Spicy, smoky, perfect. But their deeper menu is also extremely strong: complex brown stew chicken, great curry goat,..."
Ryan Guerra
"The food was excellent at of all the places I ate at while in Houston. Thank you as your location was the recommendation of a friend and he was..."
J R
Helen's Kitchen
85/100 (1754 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
"Food is always delicious it never disappoints me.. my favorite dish is the curry shrimp � owners are always so welcoming and friendly... absolutely..."
Claudia Ivette Rodriguez
"The best hands down Hiram Clarke gem. This is the best Jamaican food in town ...... try the curry..."
Regina Walker
"Awesome authentic Jamaican food. So glad we came across this restaurant. Helen and Darnell were very welcoming, made us feel like we've known them..."
Tonya Lipscomb
"Love the staff and the food!! I highly recommend..."
Simona Caples Acevedo
"Great food! Curried goat is amazing and the owners are hilarious and wonderful. Thank you thank you! We will be..."
Elise Azara
"One of Houston's best kept secrets!..."
Kelvin Douglas
"One of the most outstanding place to sit in and dine, friendly and professional services. ..I'll go there..."
Denry C. Thomas
"The food was amazing! Helen and her husband are just super nice people..."
Veronica Mendez
"Good service every time I go thanks Helen and her husband for great food and..."
Jason Goodman
"Excellent..."
Joel Mario Garza
"The parking was tight & limited but the food was good & piping hot & I love that for me. 5 stars for that. Everything was seasoned well. I ordered..."
Denise
"So let me start by saying that I’m a BIG oxtail fan & I will absolutely be going back to Helen’s K for more. The vegetables were well cooked &..."
Amber Larry
"Ox Tail and Curry Chicken meals were very good and in large portions (left some for later). I'm always skeptical of new places, and this one defeated..."
Cleon Green
"Ordered the Lg oxtail and side of festival! On 8/27, the young man taking orders handled the long line and some rude customers with ease and a smile...."
Maria Ca
"Easily a hidden GEM! I love the oxtail plate! The rice is always fresh & cabbage is so good. I know online it says they are closed on Sunday. But..."
Sammy Griffin
"They hype is very real. This is the BEST OXTAIL I've ever had in my life. They're so tender and fall off the bone juicyyyy. They're a bit fatty but..."
Droskii Vazquez
"I’m starting this review while waiting on my food, I bought the last pattie because I came about 20-25 minutes before she closed. And the patty was..."
La Jenesis
"Food was great! No wait staff, so you order your food at the register & served in To Go containers. Coco Bread was so good.. like the best yeast roll..."
Jessica L
"Truly a hidden Gem. Islander comfort food at its finest! I spent 5 years of my youth in the Caribbean and get a craving for Oxtails or Garlic Shrimp..."
Elias Micheal
"I had an opportunity to stop by Helen's and pickup some food. I called in and ordered some jerk wings, veggie patties, a veggie roti, plantains, rice..."
Mr. Mccoy
"The food is incredibly delicious. The staff was very relatable, perhaps it’s a family run restaurant. If you’re looking for tender oxtails..."
KandA Shelton
"I moved away from Houston 5 years ago, but I still have fond memories of Helen's Kitchen. Amazing food and awesome portion sizes. Can't wait to..."
A Aka
"Purchased the curry and brown stew chicken with rice and peas, cabbage and plantains. Also two veggie patties. Everything was DELICIOUS!!!!! I will..."
Luv Stuff
"I had Snapper in brown gravy with cabbage, beans and rice. It was delicious, although a little pricey at $30. My friend had been wings and said that..."
M Slezak
Jamaica Jamaica Ultra Lounge And Eats
81/100 (492 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Caribbean
Jamaican
International
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
International
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Did they close down? I hope not although it doesn’t get extremely packed it’s a vibe music is 🔥 drinks are kool hookah is solid i mean it’s..."
Mike Who
"Best Place in Houston TX to enjoy the vibes!!! #1 Customer service and great food too! Thank you for making us feel like family and for also making..."
Rodeshia Truitt
"A group of my closest family and I visited here Mother’s Day weekend. We had a ball the MC made sure to recognize the amazing women and moms in the..."
princess Anderson
"Me and hubby decided to check this out on a Saturday night 04/29/23. Parking was easy peasy. We felt safe, no cover charge at that particular..."
Judith Obiero
"Drinks and Atmosphere A1 ! I'm mad I didn't get the servers name. Overall the space, music/Dj, space/parking was definitely worth the..."
Ronnie Pooh
"I had a really good time here; I came in September with a group to celebrate a birthday . Very nice area to party ! Table service was good!..."
NATE “ALGORYTHM BEATZ” H.
"Was here last night, club has been renovated and expanded. Looks awesome. Best service possible and no cover charge. If you love Dancehall, reggae..."
William G
"My first time in texas, and Jamaica Jamaica 🇯🇲 surely made my experience worth wild 😜. Can't wait to go back. Great music, vibes and..."
Corey King
"This is my new spot! The only downfall is it closes at 2am, besides that, no complaints at all. Nice crowd, pretty mixed but more women, which is a..."
Shadow
"I visited on a Friday night, and there was a fun crowd. Music selection was good with an exciting mix of afrobeats, reggae and hip hop (American and..."
Michael Benissan
"Great place to party.. Stays live, parking lot is always packed. Drinks are ok but..."
Stephanie jones
Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill
80/100 (669 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Jamaican
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Caribbean
Jamaican
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"I no longer have to make my own Jamaican food or wait to visit Miami for it. I had the jerk chicken with rice and peas topped with curry goat..."
Patric Chemaly
"Thanks just sat with a client and we actually shared my breakfast from your restaurant. Been here numerous times before in Jamaica... so glad my..."
Anthony Colbert
"This being a legacy franchise I love the fact that they honored their founder by keeping his memory alive by serving great food with great service!..."
Byron Hyter
"Thank you for serving amazing Jamaican food and providing excellent customer..."
Heidi Saul
"Great Caribbean food, friendly staff, and good..."
Felicia Davison
"Flavor was all there!!! I had the oxtails, can’t wait to try other things..."
Melanie Jammer
"Great food and service. I will be back for sure, location is small but..."
Darryl Hill
"I’m in heaven right now . Mi belly leaping with excitement. This new golden krust is bring me life in Houston . I feel like I’m in Jamaica or nyc..."
Bambi Lov
"Veggie Patties are great! Nice customer service and..."
Morgan Jefferson
"I absolutely love Golden Krust Caribbean restaurant in Houston! As someone who is originally from the Caribbean, I can say that this place is my..."
CHARLIE 2.0 EVERINGTON
"The food was GREAT!! The Rice and Beans was tasty and freshly made. The brown stew chicken was tender and falling off the bone. The CABBAGE WAS..."
CrayonJunkie Cosmetics
"Just had to come and let everyone know how juicy and tender this food is. Tried it for the first time yesterday and came back the next door for more...."
mimi davis
"Food was hot & delicious. Service was very nice & friendly. The server took the time to tell us all the dishes a it was our first time. Definitely..."
Larry Langlois
"1st time to come here I ordered jerk chicken to-go with cabbage, rice & peas and plantains. Loved the char on the meat, cabbage had good flavor &..."
Fallon Davis
"I stopped by just to see what Caribbean food was like. I only got a quick little snack but what impressed me most about this establishment was the..."
Tsquare Talk
"This place rocks! I like the Jerk Chicken Patty the most. Everyone is so nice and ready to help. The food is incredible. Every time I'm in Houston,..."
michael hillert
"If you haven’t been here yet I highly suggest that you try it! The customer service was super friendly. They are quick to get it right. Even though..."
Katie Williams
"Great restaurant, delicious food all around. No dine in because of Covid reasons. Staff was nice and friendly. I personally enjoyed the jerk chicken..."
Bryan Hale
"We drove 35 miles from Atascocita to enjoy the delicious Caribbean cuisine at the Golden Krust. I have to say, this was worth the drive. No..."
Trisha Clerk
"This is my 4th time ordering from them through doordash to be delivered to my job! The food is so good and authentic! Seasoned so well the cabbage is..."
Crystal
"Omg i LOVE this place! I’ve only ordered the curry chicken, peas & rice & beef & cheeze patty but I could literally eat from here every day! My..."
Domi Thomas
"Always great customer service, delicious sweet coconut bread, vegetables plate 🔥, vegetable patty 😋 my 5 year old can't get enough. The spinach..."
Siren TheRocker
"This picture doesn’t even do this oxtails plate justice! Also their beef patties are delicious and the customer service is sooooooo good! Everyone..."
Chissy U
Island Sizzler
79/100 (475 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Latin
Caribbean
Caribbean
Jamaican
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Spanish
Caribbean
Jamaican
Latin
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Mannnnn! (in my Big Moe voice) If you have not been to this spot please do yourself a favor and go. My first time visiting and I am in love. I..."
Jessica Willis
"We pick this place at random. We did not read any reviews before arriving. At first glance we were a bit skeptical. I honestly thought I walked into..."
Alej B
"Went here while traveling through Houston. This was thee best Jamaican food I've had! We ordered the oxtails & stew chicken, both were delicious! The..."
Ashley Salinas
"Stopped by while I was in Houston for work. Candy was my bartender, she provided awesome service and recommended the Brown chicken which was amazing...."
Michael Allen
"Our first time visiting. Travels from out of town. Some of the best Caribbean food ever. We had Oxtail, jerk chicken and jerk wings. The coconut..."
Gail Rose
"7/11/2020. Called in my order. Lady who took order had to be new or untrained. Order was ready when I arrived. Good thing is she checked plates..."
Trish K
"Asia is an awesome bartender. Drinks are on point. Chef Ty on the oxtail, peas & rice w/ cabbage are the BOMB. I will definitely be back. Come and..."
Cassundra Bryant
"Candy is the most amazing ever. Her customer service was on point, full of good energy and really knows how to make a customer feel welcomed. The..."
GlamTiyan
"Let me just tell y'all that I haven't had a meal like this in a years. I got the Jerk Chicken and yo 20/20. It was fresh, meat was falling off the..."
Chas
"I this was my first time here.the food was really good, good atmosphere, great hospitality and the owner was very attentive and nice.clean restaurant..."
Bryana Cyrus
"Great place overall. There definitely doing great works and there improving themselves on a daily basis. If you've been there before and haven't been..."
R P
"Great place! Food is hittin! The beef Pattie’s hit and jerk chicken plate is my regular go too! *tell em CJ sent..."
Roach Club Industries
"Guess I don’t know what the food is like. Advertising open until 2am. Locked the door before 1am. So I came back the next day... presentation,..."
Rodrick Jones
Irie Dishes
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
American
Caribbean
Jamaican
Seafood
Caribbean
Jamaican
Dinner
Lunch
Seafood
Caribbean
Jamaican
American
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
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