A savoury and sipping staple on Water Lane providing authentic island flavour.
Restaurants/ Jerk
DaCosta Drive, Ocho Rios , Saint Ann Parish
The Ocho Rios Jerk Centre has been around for more than 20 years catering to both locals and tourists. With new changes to the menu, a natural juice bar and seating close to the river, this jerk centre promises to have something for everyone.
Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril, Westmoreland Parish
Ossie's Shack offers an authentic Jamaican experience at a reasonable price. A full service restaurant, Ossie’s Shack provides excellent service and the best jerk pork.
152 Constant Spring Road, Kingston, Kingston Parish
PeppaThyme is a bonafide Jamaican Jerk restaurant in Kingston that provides a beautiful, rustic, large green space, for ample social distancing. Located in St. Andrew at the entrance of the Constant Spring Golf Club - perfectly positioned to be your any day stop or weekend haunt.
20 Duke Street, Falmouth, Trelawny Parish
Peppers Jerk Centre has it all: an amazing atmosphere, a clean and open setting and scrumptious jerk chicken. You also have the option of going on a tour with the living legend in the area, Elvis, to learn more about the history of the surrounding environs.
2 Chelsea Avenue, Kingston
Pepperwood Jerk Center, situated in a lush garden with a spacious dining area at 2 Chelsea Avenue in Kingston, offers a wide variety of meals such as jerk pork, chicken, sandwiches, sausages, roast fish, barbecued ribs, burgers, hot dogs, garden salads, wraps and sides inclusive of sweet potato, yellow yam, roast breadfruit and three soups per day.
27 Gloucester Ave, Montego Bay, Saint James Parish
Searing tongues for decades, this jumping jerk joint is MoBay’s best. Eat at open-air picnic tables shaded by a gargantuan silk-cotton tree that the chef reckons to be 300 years old. Finger-lickin’ jerk chicken, pork, fish and shrimp are ordered by the pound, with yams, ‘festival’ and sweet potatoes as sides.
One Ritz-Carlton Drive, Rose Hall, Montego Bay , Saint James Parish
Very authentic with a lot of flavor. Definitely worth going to if you are staying at the Ritz or close by.
2 Chelsea Avenue, Kingston, Kingston Parish
A great Jerk food stop found across Jamaica, Scotchies has built a large group of brand adherents for its spicy and flavourful chicken. Also popular on its menu are festival, bammy, roast breadfruit and its soups. They have several locations island wide:
Kingston
Coral Gardens
Ocho Rios
Norman Manley Blvd (Opposite Kuyaba), Negril, Westmoreland Parish
For 20 years, Smokey Joe has been cooking jerk to his customers meeting and exceeding their culinary expectations. Not in the mood for jerk? Smokey Joe also prepares delicious fish and fresh soups.