Toronto’s top Caribbean restaurants
Toronto is home to some of the best Caribbean cuisine outside of the West Indies. Whether it’s a mom and pop shop or a trendy bar, there are lots of options in the city for stellar Caribbean cuisine! Here are the best Caribbean restaurants in Toronto. [Photo credit: iStock]
Rhum Corner
926 Dundas St W, Toronto ON M6J 1W3For delicious Haitian cuisine you need to grab a table at Jenn Egg’s Rhum Corner. Before you even try the food, the ambiance will make you feel like you’ve been transported to the island. Try the oxtail and bean sauce.
Simone Caribbean Restaurant
596 Danforth Ave, Toronto ON M4K 1R1Simone’s Caribbean Restaurant has some of the best Jamaican cuisine in Toronto located in the heart of Greektown. The restaurant first opened its doors in 2003, and has been packed ever since! The authentic Jamaican cuisine and the cozy atmosphere has people coming back for more.
Cool Runnings Restaurant
146 Main St, Toronto ON M4E 2V8From oxtail to jerk chicken, Cool Runnings Is comfort food at its finest. The menu is filled with Caribbean classics made with only the best ingredients. Try the curry chicken!
The Real Jerk
842 Gerrard St E, Toronto ON M4M 1Y7A location change couldn’t keep the fans of The Real Jerk at bay! An institution in the city, it opened in 1984, and has been serving authentic roti, jerk chicken, curry beef and ackee ever since. There are now two locations in the city and The Real Jerk also hosts events like boat cruises and cocktail tastings.
Rasta Pasta
61&63 Kensington Ave, Toronto ONThe food at Rasta Pasta is unique with taste and quality found on each menu item. It’s Jamaica meets Italy at this fusion restaurant located in the heart of Kensington Market. The Reggae lasagna, (layers of ricotta, mozzarella and jerk chicken cooked in rose sauce), is a fan favourite!
Mitzies Jerk
3337 Bloor St W, Etobicoke ON M8X 1E9If you want delicious jerk chicken, then you’ll have to head to Etobicoke to try the famous Mitzie’s Jerk! When you walk into Mitzie’s you may even see Mitzie herself behind the stove, creating her family’s Jamaican recipes. Catering is available.
Monas Roti
4810 Sheppard Ave E, Scarborough ON M1S 4N6Located in Scarborough, Mona’s Roti has made a name for itself across the GTA. It’s the combination of great customer service and delicious food that has given this resto an outstanding reputation. Try the authentic West Indian roti!
Under The Table
568 Parliament St, Toronto ON M4X 1P8This Cabbagetown eatery only uses the best in Jamaican and Canadian ingredients when preparing the delicious eats. You’ll find comfort dishes like jerk chicken, ackee and salt fish on the menu. Under the Table serves brunch on the weekends.
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