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By Venesha Johnson | Associate Writer

If you reside in the city of Miami Florida you know that the food scene there is a melting pot of culture and cuisines. So naturally, some amazing Jamaican restaurants in Miami will make you feel like you are dining right here in Jamaica. So based on reviews here are some of the best Jamaican restaurants in Miami, in no particular order.

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1. Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen

Address: 316 NW 24th St., Miami, FL 33127

Dukunoo Jamaican Kitchen in Wynwood is where you go for an upscale twist on Jamaican classics. The menu features “small plates” like saltfish frittaz and “Bigga Plates” such as the Lik Yuh Fingas Oxtail with broad beans, rice and peas, or the Rastaman Pasta with ackee, callaloo, shrimp, and roasted red pepper. To top it all off, the Caribbean rum cake is a must-try dessert, drizzled with powdered sugar cane and finished with a pickled cherry.

2. Clive’s Cafe

Address: 5890 NW 2nd Ave., Suite A, Miami, FL 33127

A staple in Miami’s Jamaican food scene for over 40 years, Clive’s Cafe has a rich history of serving up delicious, authentic Jamaican fare. Now located in Little Haiti, this family-run spot is known for its comforting dishes like curry goat, oxtail, jerk chicken, ackee and saltfish, and stew peas. The restaurant's laid-back vibe, complete with reggae music playing from an old-school radio, makes it a true slice of Jamaica in Miami.

3. Kitchen in the Gardens

Address: 18055 NW 27th Ave, Miami Gardens, FL 33056

Located in Miami Gardens, Kitchen in the Gardens is a haven for those who crave hearty Caribbean dishes. Their oxtail, jerk chicken, and escovitch snapper are crowd-pleasers, while the breakfast menu, featuring ackee and saltfish and callaloo, offers a taste of traditional Jamaican morning fare. This casual spot is popular on Uber Eats, and many diners pair their meals with a refreshing drink like Sprite.

4. Jamaica Kitchen

Address: 8736 SW 72 St., Miami, FL 33173

Jamaica Kitchen in Kendall may be small, but it’s big in flavour. Featured on Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,” this family-run eatery is known for its authentic island dishes with a Chinese twist. Whether you’re craving curry goat, jerk pork fried rice, or the unique Suey Mein, this spot offers a delicious fusion of Jamaican and Chinese influences.

5. Sonia’s Patties

Address: 10852 SW 104th St., Miami, FL 33176

Since 1989, Sonia’s Patties has been Miami’s go-to for Jamaican patties. This no-frills spot in Kendall serves gourmet beef patties (mild or spicy) and curried chicken patties made with all-natural ingredients. Be prepared to wait in line because these patties are popular, but they’re well worth it for the authentic taste of Jamaica.

6. Jamaica House Restaurant

Address: 19555 NW 2nd Ave, Miami, FL 33169

Situated in Miami Gardens, Jamaica House Restaurant serves up traditional Caribbean dishes that keep customers coming back. From oxtail and beans to jerk chicken and curried goat, every dish is packed with authentic Jamaican flavours. The inviting atmosphere and rich variety of menu options make it a favourite among locals looking for a hearty Caribbean meal.

7. Jrk!

Address: 19565 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura, FL 33180

Jrk!, located in Aventura Mall, offers a fresh take on Jamaican food with a focus on health-conscious, fast-casual dining. Founded by two Jamaican-born chefs, this spot features flavorful bowls like the Jerk BBQ with crispy yuca sticks and Blue Mountain Curry with jerk fried rice. You can also build your own bowl and top it off with one of their homemade sauces, such as the spicy Rude Boy.

8. Jamaica Corner

Address: 204 NE 1st St., Miami, FL 33132

Jamaica Corner, located in Downtown Miami, is perfect for those looking for affordable, no-frills Caribbean food. Enjoy breakfast dishes like ackee and saltfish or beef liver in the mornings, or come for lunch to savour classics like oxtail, curry goat, jerk chicken, and brown stew snapper. With its cheerful decor and friendly staff, this spot is as welcoming as the food is delicious.

9. The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant (Miami Gardens)

Address: 19695 Northwest 2nd Avenue, Miami Gardens, FL 33169

Known for its authentic Jamaican flavours, The Dutch Pot Jamaican Restaurant in Miami Gardens is a hotspot for traditional dishes like oxtail, brown stew chicken, and curry goat. The casual setting makes it a great choice for evening dining, and their sides, including plantain and macaroni and cheese, are the perfect complement to their flavorful entrees.

10. B & M Market 

Address: 219 NE 79th St., Miami, FL 33138

B & M Market is more than just a grocery store; it’s a beloved spot for traditional Caribbean dishes. Their counter service offers everything from jerk chicken and curry goat to ackee and saltfish, often paired with their homemade ginger beer. With its vibrant exterior and authentic flavours, B & M Market is a true gem in the Little River neighbourhood.

From upscale eateries to family-run favourites, Miami’s Jamaican food scene is filled with vibrant spots where you can enjoy some of your favourite Jamaican dishes.

Check out these articles of Jamaican restaurants in other cities.

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References & Sources For Best Jamaican Food In Miami

  1. Accioly, J. (2024, March 19). 11 Stellar Places to Eat Caribbean Food in Miami. Eater Miami. https://miami.eater.com/maps/miami-best-caribbean-restaurants-map-guide
  2. Agress, J. (2023, June 24). Best Jamaican Food In Miami. Greater Miami & Miami Beach. https://www.miamiandbeaches.com/restaurants/best-jamaican-food-in-miami
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