Cozy space with Caribbean heritage and ukulele tunes feels like a family gathering. Vegan options shine with mango coconut ice cream and sweet plantain fries. Jerk chicken sliders offer perfect spice paired well with jerk lemonade for a tasty combo.
"The vegan ice cream here is so creamy and delicious."
"I thought the jerk chicken slider was the bomb.com."
"The jerk chicken sliders are flavorful and satisfying."
Good to know
Every Sunday, they give away free ice cream.
Fried plantain strips are available upon request.
The restaurant is very allergen friendly.
Old school grill cooks fresh, juicy jerk chicken with authentic Caribbean flavors. Warm, friendly atmosphere fills the space with welcoming vibes and Caribbean hospitality. Live drum music adds to the chill, homey energy that makes the place feel inviting and lively.
"The jerk chicken is packed with flavor and perfectly spiced."
"I've never tasted Jerk Chicken this good before."
"The owner kindly offered us free jerk chicken samples."
Good to know
No physical menu is available; check online for options.
The large platter costs $13 and the empanada costs $4.
Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a great value.
Restaurant offers an intimate, speakeasy-style setting with afro-centric decor and gold accents that create a cozy, eclectic vibe. Music and a fabulous cocktail bar enhance the sexy, nostalgic atmosphere reminiscent of early 2000s nightlife. Limited space and strict reservations keep the crowd exclusive and the energy focused on quality dining and drinks.
"I found plenty of delicious vegan options here."
"It's a great spot for vegans and vegetarians."
"The plant-based dishes taste amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended because the space is small.
A hamburger costs $26, which is especially high for East Harlem.
The kitchen is open until 10:30 PM.
Open kitchen design creates a homey atmosphere with a clean, bright layout and cozy vibe. The space holds only a few tables, fostering an intimate and welcoming environment. Energy stays warm and friendly, reflecting a Caribbean-inspired setting.
"The jerk chicken here is seasoned to perfection and incredibly flavorful."
"The jerk chicken is perfectly spiced and juicy."
"I love the jerk chicken served with rice and peas."
Good to know
The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards throughout the dining area.
There are three tables available for seating, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The menu offers a wide variety of Caribbean dishes to choose from.
Vegetarian spot shines with spacious seating and a chill backyard patio under open sky. Bold, spicy jerk chicken flavors pair well with 100% vegan Island-style dishes that are clean and filling. Warm, friendly vibe feels like family with great music and fresh scents.
"The vegan chicken patty was so fresh and tasty."
"I loved the vegan food and smoothies here."
"The vegan jerk chicken was super spicy and tasty."
Good to know
Everything on the menu is vegan.
A medium plate of food costs $14.
A large smoothie currently costs $9.50.
Open kitchen near the entrance creates a warm, smoky atmosphere that feels like an oven. The space offers a family-friendly vibe with a welcoming, comforting mood that invites long conversations. Regulars appreciate the authentic Arabic flavors and high-quality food that define the experience.
"They offer great variety with amazing shawarma and more."
"The food is fresh, delicious, and well prepared."
"The jerk chicken here is delicious and spicy."
Good to know
The establishment is a Muslim establishment and everything is HALAL.
The restaurant is very neat and clean.
The menu at Kemo's Hot Kitchen Bits offers a great variety, catering to all tastes.
Narrow indoor space contrasts with a heated outdoor patio offering comfort. Vegan gyro wrap delivers excellent flavor that impresses all. Spicy jerk chicken shines in dishes like mac & cheese bowl, known for being filling and flavorful.
"The vegan food tastes amazing and creative."
"The vegan friendly food here is so tasty and delicious."
"Even my non-vegan friends loved the food here."
Good to know
The restaurant is takeout only until further notice.
The restaurant offers a meat-free platter and loaded fries on Fridays.
There is no public restroom available at the restaurant.
Small soul food spot offers cozy seating with just three stools and a few outdoor picnic tables. Warm, inviting vibe fills the space with friendly greetings and great music that keeps energy lively. Atmosphere feels like a welcoming home with bright lighting and a clean, well-kept environment.
"I loved the warm vibe and classic soul food here."
"The fried chicken and sides taste like true comfort food."
"The fried chicken is juicy, crispy, and full of flavor."
Good to know
Eating in is not possible; takeout is the only option.
The place is small with no seating available.
They run out of ribs hours before they close.
Small space with dimmed lighting sets an intimate mood while jazz music livens the air. Guava jerk chicken offers a sweet and spicy kick, and vegan diners enjoy seasoned cauliflower chicken with custom plates available.
"I tried the guava jerk chicken and it was very tasty."
"The jerk chicken tastes great but can be dry."
"I enjoy jerk chicken with other delicious dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are required to dine, especially on weekends.
Brunch is available Thursday to Sunday with bottomless options.
Soca Tuesdays feature a live DJ and vibrant music.
Small space with chic decor and live drag performances creates an invigorating atmosphere. Music plays loudly, adding to the lively vibe. Seating includes a bar for groups and lacks chairs with backs, contributing to a casual feel.
"The vibe is lively and the food tastes great."
"I highly recommend the birria tacos and tasty Mexican food."
"The jerk chicken here is tender and delicious."
Good to know
The Sunday drag brunch starts at 1:30 PM and requires food purchase for bottomless drinks.
Happy hour ends at 6 PM, with drinks priced at $14 and up afterward.
The kitchen closes at 10:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.