This place in Foley offers a taste of Jamaica with its unforgettable Jerk Chicken

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With its authentic offerings, Desmond's Taste of Jamaica in Foley draws in both residents and tourists with its colorful and savory Jamaican cuisine. Among the restaurant's most well-liked offerings is the Signature Jerk Combo Platter, a delectable combination of jerk shrimp and chicken that is expertly spiced with authentic Jamaican flavors. The Oxtails dish is a personal favorite as well; it's slow-cooked to perfection, with the flesh falling from the bone and tasting rich and filling. Aside from the spicy entrée, the menu also features items like Fried Green Tomatoes with Chunky Crawfish Sauce, Curried Goat, and the Jamaican Festival, which is a savory and slightly sweet fried dough. Every dish is made with a commitment to true Jamaican flavors, making every dinner an unforgettable occasion.

Popular Dishes:

Signature Jerk Combo Platter

Oxtails

Curried Goat

Fried Green Tomatoes with Chunky Crawfish Sauce

Jamaican Festival

Jerk Chicken

Standout dish:

One of the best dishes at Desmond's Taste of Jamaica is the Jerk Chicken, which perfectly captures the strong, fiery flavors of Jamaican cooking. At about $18, this dish comes with a large amount of chicken marinated in a mixture of allspice, Scotch bonnet peppers, and other traditional flavors. The chicken is then expertly grilled, leaving the meat moist and soft inside and a crispy, smokey outside. The Jerk Chicken, when paired with sides like Jamaican rice and peas and the Jamaican Festival, is a delectable adventure that embodies the spirit of the island's culinary legacy. This recipe is a must-try for anyone looking for a real Jamaican flavor.