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Best Jamaican Food In Orlando | Top Class Jamaican Bar & GrillBest Jamaican Food In Orlando | Top Class Jamaican Bar & Grill

By Venesha Johnson | Associate Writer

One thing I love about Jamaican cuisine is that it is so widely loved, so much so that you can find a Jamaican restaurant in most if not all countries in the world. As for the United States, well you are never too far from a Jamaican restaurant, I am sure you can find one in most cities and states, including Orlando.

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I already posted this article on the Best Jamaican Food In Miami, but what are the best Jamaican food restaurants in Orlando is a frequently asked and I figured why not narrow it down for you? So here are 7 highly recommended Jamaican restaurants in Orlando.

1. Negril Jamaican Restaurant

Location: 2254 S Kirkman Rd, Orlando, FL 32811, United States

Negril Jamaican Restaurant has a stellar reputation. It's consistently voted as one of the best Jamaican food spots in Orlando and has earned rave reviews from both locals and tourists. Famous for its mouthwatering jerk chicken and curry goat, they offer a truly immersive experience of Jamaican cuisine. Their vibrant atmosphere, combined with top-tier service, makes it a favourite for celebrities and locals alike. Whether you’re in the mood for oxtail or just want to grab a pattie, Negril has you covered with flavours that bring you straight to Jamaica.

2. Top Class Jamaican Bar & Grill

Location: 6406 N Orange Blossom Trl, Orlando, FL 32810, United States

Top Class Jamaican Bar & Grill lives up to its "top class" name with both its food and service. They are renowned for their jerk chicken making this spot perfect for those looking to enjoy authentic Jamaican cuisine. They cater to large groups and events, making them a top choice for parties or family gatherings. If you're ever in the area, stop by for a casual yet satisfying meal, or go on the weekend for one of their special events like Sunday brunch.

3. Mark's Jamaican Bar and Grill

Location: 10173 University Blvd, Orlando, FL 32817, United States

Mark’s Jamaican Bar & Grill is all about casual comfort. They offer a laid-back Caribbean vibe along with delicious Jamaican dishes. The restaurant is a great spot if you are craving Jamaican favourites like ackee and saltfish, brown stew chicken, or even some fried dumplings. Their extensive menu covers everything from jerk shrimp to callaloo, so you’re sure to find something to love. The relaxed ambience and excellent service make this a local favourite for both lunch and dinner.

4. Bob Marley—A Tribute to Freedom

Location: 6000 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819, United States

Located in the heart of Universal Orlando, Bob Marley—A Tribute to Freedom is more than just a regular restaurant. It's a tribute and celebration of the legendary reggae artist’s life and legacy. With live reggae music, Caribbean-inspired dishes, and walls lined with memorabilia of Bob Marley, it’s a must-visit for fans of our culture. Their menu features standout items like oxtail stew, jerk wings, and the "Taste of Jamaica" platter. This spot combines great food with a rich cultural atmosphere.

5. Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant

Location: 318 N Alafaya Trail, Orlando, FL 32828, United States

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant is well-known for its quick service and delicious, classic Caribbean fare. From Jamaican beef patties to jerk chicken and curried goat, their menu features a range of options that satisfy both meat lovers and vegetarians alike. Beyond their savoury dishes, Golden Krust also offers a bakery section filled with traditional Jamaican bread and pastries like hard dough bread and spice bun. Whether you're grabbing a quick lunch or craving a taste of home, Golden Krust is a reliable option.

6. Jamaican Me Happy Jamaican and American Restaurant

Location: 4981 W Colonial Dr, Orlando, FL 32808, United States

Jamaican Me Happy is a family-owned restaurant that brings the best of both Jamaican and American dishes to the table. Their jerk chicken is a must-try, but what makes this spot special is the lively Caribbean atmosphere filled with reggae, soca, and calypso tunes. The mix of great food and music creates an exciting dining experience. If you're in the area, stop by for a meal that’ll feed both your soul and your appetite.

7. Clarendon Cuisine Inc.

Location: 6115 Silver Star Rd, Orlando, FL 32808, United States

Clarendon Cuisine Inc. is known to have a cosy welcoming environment and for serving up flavourful jerk chicken, curry goat, and other traditional Jamaican dishes. Their friendly staff makes you feel right at home, and the food will leave you wanting more. So whether you're in a rush for a quick bite or settling in for a relaxed dinner, Clarendon Cuisine promises a satisfying meal every time.

So while I am sure it would be great to take a stroll on the beach in Jamaica and stop for some authentic jerk chicken, until then if you are living in or just visiting Orlando, these are some of your best options.

Check out these articles of Jamaican restaurants in other cities.

  1. Best Jamaican Food in LA
  2. Best Jamaican food in DC
  3. Best Jamaican food in Dallas
  4. Best Jamaican Food in Miami
  5. Best Jamaican Food in Chicago

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