These Are The Best Caribbean Restaurants In Atlanta

Some of the best food you can find in Atlanta is of the Caribbean variety.

Because we all like curry goat, jerk chicken and such, here are the best Caribbean restaurants in Atlanta. Some very capable chefs from places like Barbados, St. Lucia, Jamaica and other spots have made Atlanta their home.

With them, they’ve bought some of their best Caribbean dishes with them. Note: These Atlanta restaurants are currently offering takeout / delivery.

Here Are The Best Caribbean Restaurants In Atlanta

We thank them very much, but new Caribbean restaurants are opening all the time in metro Atlanta, so we need to show you where they’re located:

Dat Fire Jerk Chicken

226 Northside Dr SW, Atlanta, GA 30313

Dat Fire Jerk Chicken is known for their jerk chicken and collard greens. The Northside eatery has also gained a following for authentic Jamaican cabbage salad.

Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Dat Fire Jerk chicken: “Authentic Jamaican food. My husband is from Jamaica lived their all his life, even had his own jamaican restaurant and he LOVED the food here. The owner and staff are great with SUPER customer service. I wish I could give it 10 stars.”

Caribbean Delights

576 Lee St SW B, Atlanta, GA 30310

Caribbean Delights is small counter-serve restaurant that packs a powerful punch when it comes to its culinary might. The restaurant serves Caribbean eats & vegetarian options.

One Google reviewer says aout Caribbean Delights: “I love the head woman in charge been living in the area almost 4 years and I prefer to go when she’s there and miss her when I don’t see her. And her patties, jerk chicken, plantains, macaroni, and greens my my my…. she knows I’ll come in just for her greens!”

Foxx Original Jamaican Restaurant

378 Edgewood Ave SE, Atlanta, GA 30312

One of the more popular spots to grab some Caribbean food near downtown Atlanta is at Foxx Original Jamaican Restaurant on Edgewood Avenue. The eatery has all the Jamaican staples like plantains, stew, jerk & curry to goat, fish & tofu.

Here’s what one Google reviewer says about Foxx Original Jamaican Restaurant: “The curry goat that my husband got was great! I got a veggie plate of rice and peas with cabbage, collard greens and candied yams. It was good, but it tasted more “southern” than Caribbean due to the well-done cabbage and overall sweetness of the vegetables.”

Irie Mon Cafe

1800 Peachtree St NW Ste 103, Atlanta, GA 30309

Irie Mon Cafe is located in the heart of downtown Atlanta and is a favorite place for professionals working in the city’s center to find Jamaican food and other Caribbean staples.

Here’s what one reviewer says of Irie Mon Cafe. “Excellent stewed fish, very authentic. Customer service is excellent too, representative assisted with choices and made sure we were eating well.”

Taste of Tropical

530 Joseph E Lowery Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA

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Taste of Tropical is a fast-serve Atlanta restaurant located at Oak At Ashby Street Shopping Center.  The eatery serves decent oxtail, curry chicken and saltfish to boot.

Here is what one Google reviewer says about the place: “Best Jamaican Restaurant in town also with Tofu on the menu. I’ve been coming to this place for over 15 years. Won’t catch me anywhere else but here. Introduced my friends from Philly/NJ to this place…. they’ve been loyal customers ever since.”

Final Word

Some of the best food in Atlanta is of the Southern variety, but with so many transplants from the islands, the metro area has gained a reputation for Caribbean food.