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1. Bar Kabawa
4.9
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Caribbean • East Village
Booked 14 times today
Bar Kabawa is a wine and daiquiri bar from Chef Paul Carmichael and Momofuku celebrating the flavors of the Caribbean in the heart of the East Village. Drawing inspiration from Chef Paul's culinary journey, the menu features daiquiris, wines by the glass, and a compact list of patties and raw bar bites. Bar Kabawa is a place to relax, enjoy, and feel at home—whether you're dropping in for a casual drink or gathering with friends.While we do offer reservations each night, we save half the room for walk-ins too. Come on by!
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2. Mango Bay
4.6
Exceptional(27)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Fort Greene
Booked 18 times today
Mango Bay isn't just a restaurant, it's a cultural experience. With each visit, guests are transported to the sun-soaked beaches and vibrant streets of the Caribbean, all while situated in the vibrant Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn. The essence of Mango Bay is encapsulated in its kitchen, where culinary innovation harmonizes with the familiar Afro-Caribbean palate. Under the guidance of Executive Chef London Chase, each dish is meticulously crafted using the freshest ingredients, ensuring authenticity and the highest quality. Signature dishes such as Oxtail, Jerk Chicken, and Goat Curry Puff Pastry showcase Chef Chase's culinary expertise and unique flair. The ambiance of Mango Bay complements its culinary offerings, featuring vibrant decor inspired by Chef Chase's heritage. We cannot wait to host you at Mango Bay's Culinary Paradise! Reservations can be found on Open Table.
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3. The Simpson Restaurant & Bar
4.6
Exceptional(753)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Fort Greene
Booked 36 times today
The Simpson Restaurant & Bar in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, is a vibrant celebration of authentic Soul food cuisine intertwined with Caribbean flavors. Patrons rave about the "amazing" and "exquisite" taste of dishes like the Hennessy Fried Shrimp and 5 Cheese Macaroni Pie, which showcase the rich and soulful essence of Afro-Diaspora spices. The atmosphere is described as "awesome" and "welcoming," with the service consistently praised for being "attentive" and "friendly." The Simpson embodies the spirit of Brooklyn with its lively music and artful decor, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine and delicious Soul food experience.
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4. Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine
4.5
Awesome(428)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 8 times today
Jasmine's Caribbean Cuisine, nestled in the vibrant Hell's Kitchen, New York, is a haven for lovers of authentic Vegetarian and Vegan Caribbean dishes. The restaurant effortlessly combines a rich tapestry of flavors drawn from Dominica, Antigua, St. Thomas, Trinidad, and Jamaica, ensuring each dish is a celebration of heritage and taste. Reviewers rave about the "impeccable vibes" and "delicious food," making it a must-visit for those seeking plant-based options with a Caribbean twist. The ambiance, often highlighted by live steel drum music, enhances the dining experience, creating a lively and welcoming atmosphere that diners can't wait to revisit.
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5. Omar's Kitchen and Rum Bar
4.7
Exceptional(290)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Lower East Side
Booked 3 times today
Omar's kitchen is a Nouveau Caribbean restaurant in the heart of the lower east side where the food scene is blooming. Chef Omar takes dishes of his native Jamaica and delivers it with a New York twist. Omar's cuisine boosts in flavor, color and warmth. Let's not forget about the design that will take you right back to your last vacation in the islands and every time you feel nostalgic.
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6. Bird Pepper
4.1
Excellent(48)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Prospect Heights
Booked 10 times today
Bird Pepper in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn, is a delightful haven for authentic American cuisine. The restaurant has quickly become a neighborhood gem, offering a tantalizing menu that showcases the best of American flavors. Diners rave about the "exceptional food" and the "fantastic experience" they enjoy, with dishes like the shrimp and grits and chicken and waffles praised for their perfect seasoning. The attentive staff, described as "super helpful" and "wonderful," enhance the dining experience, while the vibrant atmosphere, complete with lively music, creates a warm and inviting ambiance. Bird Pepper is undoubtedly a must-visit for American cuisine enthusiasts in Brooklyn.
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7. Chez Omar
4.4
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • West Village
Booked 5 times today
Chez Omar in the West Village, New York, offers an exceptional Jamaican dining experience enriched by Chef Omar's passion for Caribbean flavors. Inspired by his Jamaican heritage, the restaurant beautifully marries Caribbean and urban New York influences, crafting dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Customers rave about the "exquisite food" and "beautifully seasoned" dishes, with standout items like the oxtail and conch croquettes. The ambiance is described as "relaxed and welcoming," making diners feel as though they've "transformed into the Caribbean." With attentive service and a unique culinary fusion, Chez Omar promises a memorable and delightful dining experience.
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8. D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill
4.2
Awesome(172)
Price: Expensive
• Caribbean • Flatbush
Booked 5 times today
D Garden Caribbean Bar & Grill in Flatbush, Brooklyn, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a delightful Caribbean twist. Known for its "impeccable service" and "flavorful" dishes, this restaurant is a local gem for those seeking both great food and a vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the "tender and delicious" curry goat and the "crispy" salmon, showcasing the kitchen's dedication to quality and taste. With a cozy yet lively vibe, and music that ranges from R&B to reggae, D Garden promises a memorable dining experience. Whether for a casual night out or a celebratory brunch, this spot won't disappoint!
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9. Rebel Restaurant and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(132)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Lower East Side
Booked 7 times today
Rebel Restaurant and Bar, nestled in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York, offers an authentic taste of Creole, Cajun, and Southern cuisine that truly stands out. Patrons rave about the "fantastic and authentic Haitian food," with dishes that are "flavored to perfection" and bursting with the right balance of seasoning and spice. The atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making every visit feel like a celebration. Guests consistently highlight the "amazing service" and the inviting vibe, noting it feels "like one big party". For those seeking an unforgettable culinary experience in NYC, Rebel Restaurant and Bar is a must-visit destination!
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10. The Grotto Authentic Caribbean Cuisine
3.6
Very Good(86)
Price: Moderate
• Caribbean • Bedford-Stuyvesant
The Grotto Authentic Caribbean Cuisine in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, delivers a delightful American dining experience with a Caribbean twist that captivates the taste buds. Known for its scrumptious dishes and impeccable service, diners rave about the "phenomenal" servers and "delicious" flavors that transport them back home. The ambiance is described as "perfect" and "a vibe," offering a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Standout dishes like the "mussels with coconut sauce" and "ackee tostones" highlight the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. For those seeking an unforgettable taste of American cuisine with a Caribbean flair, The Grotto is a must-visit destination.
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