Taste of Jamaica

About Taste of Jamaica

Taste of Jamaica is a Jamaican restaurant located at 3225 W Pleasant Run Rd in Lancaster, TX. The menu features a variety of traditional Jamaican dishes, including oxtails, jerk chicken, curry goat, and ackee and saltfish. Many dishes are served with rice and peas and cabbage. The restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere and is considered good for groups and families. It offers counter service and accepts credit cards.

The Vibe

This is a casual dining spot that accommodates groups and families, with a moderate noise level. The service can be inconsistent, with some reviewers noting friendly staff and others experiencing rudeness or long waits. While the atmosphere is generally described as casual, some reviews mention the interior might be basic. It's a place where the focus is primarily on the food, with some patrons appreciating the lively music and sports on TV.

• casual
• good for groups
• good for kids
• moderate noise

What's Good

• oxtails

  Many reviewers highlight the oxtails as a standout dish, often described as tender and flavorful, with generous portion sizes.

• jerk chicken

  The jerk chicken is frequently mentioned, with descriptions ranging from moist and flavorful to spicy and well-seasoned.

• curry goat

  Curry goat is another popular item, often praised for its tenderness and rich flavor, making it a favorite for many patrons.

• beef jerk ribs dinner

  $30.00

  This dinner option features beef jerk ribs served with rice and peas and cabbage, offering a hearty and flavorful Jamaican meal.

• ackee and salt fish dinner

  $27.00

  A traditional Jamaican breakfast dish served as a dinner, featuring ackee and saltfish accompanied by rice and peas and cabbage.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group outing