Caribbean Essence Menu

3.5
(75+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • 39. Chicken Curry

      Chicken curry served with either rice and beans or white rice.
      $15.00
    • 37. Stew Oxtail

      Oxtail stew served with rice and beans or white rice.
      $20.00
    • 24. Chicken Fried Rice

      Savory fried rice with tender chicken pieces, garnished with shredded cabbage, cucumber slices, and julienned carrots.
      $12.00
    • 38. Goat Curry

      Slow-cooked goat in fragrant curry sauce, served with a choice of rice and beans or white rice.
      $16.00
    • Ripe Plantains

      Sweet and tender fried ripe plantains, caramelized to a golden brown.
      $7.00
    • 18. Jerk Chicken

      Tender, marinated chicken pieces seasoned with jerk spices, garnished with fresh herbs and accompanied by a tangy dipping sauce.
      $11.00
    • 14. Chicken Wings

      Original, spicy, bbq or jerk.
      $10.00
    • 46. Rice & Beans

      Tender rice cooked with hearty beans, creating a savory and satisfying side dish.
      $6.00
    • 26. House Special Fried Rice

      Served with Shrimp, crab, beef or pork and chicken
      $15.00
    • 45. Sautéed Cabbage

      $5.00
  • Fried Rice

    • 23. BBQ Chicken Fried Rice

      Tender BBQ chicken paired with seasoned fried rice, mixed with kidney beans and garnished with fresh julienned vegetables.
      $13.00
    • 25. Hot Wings Fried Rice

      $14.00
    • 26. House Special Fried Rice

      Served with Shrimp, crab, beef or pork and chicken
      $15.00
    • 24. Chicken Fried Rice

      Savory fried rice with tender chicken pieces, garnished with shredded cabbage, cucumber slices, and julienned carrots.
      $12.00
    • 28. Jerk Lamb Fried Rice

      $16.00
    • 29. Mixed Fried Rice

      Shrimp, beef or pork and chicken
      $14.00
    • 30. Pepper Shrimp Fried Rice

      $16.00
    • 31. Plain Fried Rice

      $9.00
    • 32. Roast Beef Fried Rice

      $13.00
    • 33. Roast Lamb Fried Rice

      $16.00
    • 34. Roast Pork Fried Rice

      $13.00
    • Jerk Chicken Fried Rice

      $13.00
    • 35. Vegetable Fried Rice

      $10.00
    • 36. Shrimp Fried Rice

      Juicy shrimp mixed with seasoned fried rice, colorful bell peppers, and garnished with a crisp cucumber slice.
      $13.00
  • Appetizers

    • 1. BBQ Chicken

      $11.00
    • 2. Cassareep Chicken

      $11.00
    • 3. Jerk Shrimp

      $16.00
    • 4. Barbeque Shrimp

      $16.00
    • 5. Pepper Shrimp

      $15.00
    • 6. Garlic Shrimp

      $16.00
    • 7. Fried Shrimp

      $15.00
    • 8. Barbeque Lamb

      $14.00
    • 9. BBQ Spare Rib Tips

      $12.00
    • 10. Banga Mary

      $12.00
    • 11. Chicken with Broccoli

      Tender chicken slices paired with fresh broccoli, lightly coated in a savory sauce.
      $11.00
    • 12. Chicken Gizzard or Liver

      Choice of chicken or gizzard, served as a Caribbean-inspired appetizer.
      $10.00
    • 13. Chicken in the Ruff

      Served with French fries.
      $13.00
    • 14. Chicken Wings

      Original, spicy, bbq or jerk.
      $10.00
    • 15. Fried (Green) Plantain Sticks

      $6.00
    • 16. Fried Shark

      $14.00
    • 17. Fried Snapper

      $14.00
    • 18. Jerk Chicken

      Tender, marinated chicken pieces seasoned with jerk spices, garnished with fresh herbs and accompanied by a tangy dipping sauce.
      $11.00
    • 19. Jerk Lamb

      $14.00
    • 20. Jerk Pork

      $12.00
    • 21. Roast Pork

      $11.00
    • 22. BBQ Pork

      $13.00
  • Soup

    • 77. Chicken, Split Peas & Vegetable Soup

      Small
      $6.00
    • Chicken Split Pea Soup Large

      Large
      $10.00
  • Lo Mein

    • 55. B.B.Q. Chicken Lo Mein

      $14.00
    • Hot Wings LoMein

      $15.00
    • 56. Chicken Lo Mein

      $13.00
    • 57. Hot Wings Lo Mein

      $15.00
    • 58. House Special Lo Mein

      Shrimp, crab, chicken & beef or shrimp, crab, chicken & pork.
      $16.00
    • 59. Jerk Chicken Lo Mein

      $14.00
    • 60. Jerk Lamb Lo Mein

      $17.00
    • 61. Mixed Lo Mein

      Shrimp, beef & chicken or shrimp, pork & chicken.
      $15.00
    • 62. Pepper Shrimp Lo Mein

      $17.00
    • 63. Roast Pork Lo Mein

      Tender roast pork paired with savory stir-fried noodles, garnished with fresh vegetables and herbs.
      $15.00
    • 64. Roast Lamb Lo Mein

      $17.00
    • 65. Roast Beef Lo Mein

      $14.00
    • 66. Shrimp Lo Mein

      $14.00
    • 67. Vegetable Lo Mein

      $11.00
  • Chicken

    Served with white rice.
    • 71. Chicken & Broccoli

      $12.00
    • 72. Chicken with Mixed Vegetables

      $12.00
    • 73. Chicken with Bora & Cabbage

      $12.00
  • Vegetables

    Served with white rice.
    • 68. Broccoli with Garlic Sauce

      $9.00
    • 69. Steam Broccoli

      $9.00
    • 70. Mixed Vegetables

      $9.00
  • Beef

    Served with white rice.
    • 47i. Beef with Broccoli

      $12.00
    • 47ii. Beef with Mixed Vegetables

      $12.00
    • 48. Beef with Bora & Cabbage

      $12.00
  • Pork

    Served with white rice.
    • 49. Pork with Broccoli

      $12.00
    • 50. Pork with Mixed Vegetables

      $12.00
    • 51. Pork with Bora & Cabbage

      $12.00
  • Lamb

    Served with white rice.
    • 52. Roast Lamb with Broccoli

      $16.00
    • 53. Roast Lamb with Mixed Vegetables

      $16.00
    • 54. Roast Lamb with Bora & Cabbage

      $16.00
  • Seafood

    • 74. Shrimp with Vegetables

      $14.00
    • 75. Shrimp with Garlic Sauce

      $14.00
    • 76. Shrimp with Broccoli

      $14.00
  • Caribbean Dishes

    Served with white rice, rice & beans or roti.
    • 37. Stew Oxtail

      Oxtail stew served with rice and beans or white rice.
      $20.00
    • 38. Goat Curry

      Slow-cooked goat in fragrant curry sauce, served with a choice of rice and beans or white rice.
      $16.00
    • 39. Chicken Curry

      Chicken curry served with either rice and beans or white rice.
      $15.00
    • 40. Chick Peas & Potatoes

      Chickpeas and potatoes served with either rice and beans or white rice.
      $12.00
  • Sides

    • 41. Roti

      $3.50
    • Fried Green or Ripe (Sweet) Plantains

      $6.00
    • Ripe Plantains

      Sweet and tender fried ripe plantains, caramelized to a golden brown.
      $7.00
    • 42. Dahl Puri

      $4.00
    • 43. Fried Rice

      Seasoned rice stir-fried with vegetables and bits of egg, accompanied by a side of shredded lettuce.
      $6.00
    • 44. White Rice

      $5.00
    • 45. Sautéed Cabbage

      $5.00
    • 46. Rice & Beans

      Tender rice cooked with hearty beans, creating a savory and satisfying side dish.
      $6.00
  • Beverages

    • 78. Cream Soda

      $2.00
    • 79. Pepsi

      The bold, refreshing, robust cola
      $2.00
    • 80. Coke

      The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
      $2.00
    • 81. Sprite

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $2.00
    • 82. Orange Juice

      $3.00
    • 83. Pineapple Juice

      $3.00
    • 85. Red Bull

      $6.00

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