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About
Jamaican Jerk Spice
Welcome to the vibrant world of Jamaican Jerk Spice, nestled in the heart of Chicago at 6500 S Cottage Grove Ave. This standout gem serves up an authentic taste of Jamaica that awakens the senses. As a food reviewer for Foodjoyy, I had the pleasure of diving into their menu, and I’m thrilled to share my culinary journey with you.
At Jamaican Jerk Spice, each dish delivers a burst of flavor, bringing the rich culinary heritage of Jamaica to the Midwest. Their fried chicken is a highlight; cooked to order, it boasts a juicy interior with a perfectly crispy exterior, all for just US$11.00. Pair it with flavorful sides like the plantain or succulent curry goat, priced at US$19.00, and let the authentic flavors transport you to an island paradise.
Customer reviews echo the consistency of quality and freshness here. Chelsea Facison praised the fast service and delicious offerings, emphasizing that everything tasted fresh. Chuck Kennedy reminisced about his first experience, noting how he wished he had discovered the lively dishes sooner. And let's not overlook Valerie Davis, who touted the perfectly grilled chicken and the light, seasoned cabbage as must-tries.
With reasonable prices and large portions, Jamaican Jerk Spice offers not just a meal, but an experience. Their brown stew chicken, served with red beans rice and plantain for US$15.00, exemplifies this commitment to quality and satisfaction. Diners rave about how each element is prepared with care—no sticky rice, no dry chicken, just perfectly harmonious flavors.
As you navigate through their menu, don't miss out on the extra gravy for your rice, a tip from regulars who know how to elevate their meal. And if you're a fan of jerk sauce, adding it to the cabbage creates a delightful fusion that will have you coming back for more.
Jamaican Jerk Spice is more than just a restaurant; it’s a haven for those longing for authentic Jamaican cuisine. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or savoring a full meal, you’re bound to leave satisfied. For those planning a visit, remember to check your order before you leave—this bustling spot loves to keep its patrons happy. Discover what the hype is about and let Jamaican Jerk Spice take your taste buds on an exciting journey!
For inquiries, you can reach them at +1 773-955-4333. Dive into Jamaican Jerk Spice—you won’t regret it!
People talk
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“ Service was fast, the food was delicious got exactly what we order. Everything had clearly been cooked fresh. ”
“ I must have driven by this establishment for 5 or 6 yrs. So about 2yrs ago I stopped on ordered 2 jerk chicken dinners, with cabbage Mac and cheese they even give you some plantain. Have been talking to myself since then Should have tried them sooner. Very healthy portions. Enough my dinner and lunch the next day. Ox tails goat the nine yards Phone ahead everything made to order ”
“ The food is delicious. The cabbage is cut thin and nicely seasoned. The beans, rice and gravy are cooked just right not sticky. The sweet potatoes are sweet and soft. The chicken is grilled to profection. Not dry. The chicken dinner is worth every penny!!! ”
“ They’re always professional and have great quality food ”
“ This is my favorite jerk spot on the south side. They get busy so check your food before you leave. Other than that, Their food is always fresh. Ask for extra gravy on the rice. Get there early if you like white meat lol. If you get cabbage, put some of the jerk sauce in it and thank me lataaa ”
“ Great food, at a good price. ”
“ They are always so nice and friendly. The food is very good I always order large pans of chicken when I am having events ”
“ It was clean and smelled good as soon as I walked in. I was greeted with a nice order taker with a big complimenting smile. It was my first time coming here and she seemed delighted to explain to me the options and selections. My order was correct and came out in a reasonable time. Absolutely delicious cant wait to go back! ”