4 authentic Jamaican restaurants to explore
1724 North Capitol St NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Jamaican, Caribbean · $$
Popular: Jerk Chicken, Oxtail, Curry Goat, Curry Chicken
View Jam Doung Style →3928 12th St NE, Washington, District of Columbia
Jamaican, Caribbean · $
Popular: Jerk Chicken, Oxtail, Curry Goat, Curry Chicken
View Todays Pizza →403 Rhode Island Ave NE, Washington, District of Columbia
Jamaican, Caribbean · $
Popular: Curry Goat, Escovitch Fish, Jerk Chicken, Jerk Pork
View Fish King And Jerk Chicken →308 Kennedy St NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Jamaican, Caribbean · $
Popular: Jerk Chicken, Oxtail, Callaloo, Ital Stew
View Andrenes →Washington has 4 Jamaican restaurants to choose from. Jam Doung Style is among the most popular, known for authentic Jamaican cuisine and generous portions.
Yes! Washington, District of Columbia has a growing Jamaican food scene with 4 restaurants serving authentic dishes like jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat, and more.
Start with jerk chicken for its iconic smoky-spicy flavor, then try oxtail stew for comfort food, and rice and peas as the perfect side. Jamaican patties make a great snack.
Jamaican food uses scotch bonnet peppers, so some dishes are spicy. However, many dishes are mild like brown stew chicken, curry chicken, and fried plantains. Just ask your server for heat level guidance.