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Jamaican cuisine: the best places to taste it in Kansas City

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Sankofa Cafe & Bar
88/100 (568 ratings)
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"Good Afternoon this is one of my favorite spots the food is amazing I've never had a bad experience here ever. The service is amazing & owners are..."
Mz Busy
"I’m not big on giving reviews buuuuut… this place is great!!! I am an island girl (Puerto Rico) and I love my Caribbean food. I’ve tried a..."
Ivette Olmo
"I got a mixed plate. Oxtail, with jerk chicken and curry chicken and although the jerk and curry chicken doesn't have the normal flavor profile I'm..."
Adriane Mayfield
"Absolutely loved the food and the owner was so professional and nice. I would definitely go..."
Deasiray Bush
"First time at Sankofa cafe, Ms. Rita was very nice. The food was good spicy like I like it. I got the Mattie plate which is 3 meats and 2 sides. So I..."
Michelle Strickland
"This place is my favorite in Kansas City when I want real deal Jamaican style oxtails. The owner is always so welcoming and I’m glad they’re..."
Tia Quick
"When you walk in this establishment all cares & stress in life seem to roll off your back like water off a ducks tail. The chef was patient,..."
Paul Redlingshafer
"I don't normally seek out Jamaican food, but based on this place I definitely should. It was so good and well priced. The person running the front..."
Tyler Hall
"One of the best Jamaican spots I've had up here in KC. Food was delicious, fresh and seasoned to perfection. I'm so stuck on the curry chicken, rice..."
GeeVisionS
"I got a takeout order of Oxtail, sweet potato, and okra with onions. I also got a bit of carrot cake. Everything was tender and flavorful, the oxtail..."
Fionna Pillow
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"Best Ethiopian in the Area. Best Ethiopian food I have had. It was fresh and flavorful! The injera (soft bread with little holes) was delicious soft..."
H.dougp
"Great Food!. No matter what you chose on the menu, it will be well worth trying. Everything on the Caribbean menu is great! The Ethiopian menu has..."
Jrv2582
"Hospitable local restaurant and bar. Flat bread platters topped with chunks of meat and veggies. Your utensils are pieces bread. Good stuff...."
Dave Roetman
"The vegetarian combo platter is excellent! The plantains have great flavor! The service hear is great, very fast and efficient. The interior of the..."
Shane Lemke
"The food is AMAZING and very authentic!. I am from the Caribbean island of Saint Kitts and my husband (American) brought me here as a surprise in..."
Akilah John
"My mom and I enjoyed this place so much. Our waitress was so kind and made us feel very welcome. We had some wonderful tea and fresh juice and..."
Frances Antoinette
"Excellent service, great atmosphere, and the food was solid. Never had Ethiopian cuisine, but quite enjoyed the jerk chicken and lamb tibbs we had,..."
Daniel Osorno Villamil
"Amazing, suave and extremely clean establishment. The Food is INCREDIBLE - the Staff is AMAZING the music and atmosphere are joyous and if you..."
Jennifer Hernandez
"Very nice workers. Great fresh food. Good music selection as well. If Jamaican and Ethopian food is what you're looking for this is the spot to..."
Jazzmyn Pekarek-Agbo
"Soooooo good! One thing to be aware of- don't expect your food to come out fast, everything is made fresh to order so it takes a while (and it is..."
Rae Glenn
"Amazing food!!! I try something new on the menu every time and have never been disappointed. I love that the meals are so big that I can take home..."
Nicolette Paige
"This was my first at Ethiopian cuisine, although I heard that there’s no such restaurant that they claim to be authentic ethiopian from a friend..."
S S
"I mean...where do I begin with this place! It doesn't matter if you are trying the house salad, the curry goat, the jerk chicken, the curry shrimp,..."
Leslie Walton