Truth Restaurant and Lounge Menu

229-15 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11413
  • Sunday Brunch Uber

    • Callaloo & Saltfish

      Salted cod and callaloo (a leafy vegetable) combined in a traditional Caribbean brunch offering.
      $16.00
    • Ackee & Saltfish

      Salted cod and ackee, seasoned with herbs and spices, typically served as a hearty dish.
      $18.00
    • Chicken & Waffles

      Crispy Chicken atop a Fluffy Waffle with Syrup Drizzle
      $20.00
    • Shrimp & Grits

      Succulent shrimp atop creamy, seasoned grits with a hint of spice.
      $18.00
    • Festival

      A refreshing blend, typically including a mix of fruit juices and soda, garnished with fresh fruit slices.
      $5.00
    • Fried Breadfruit

      Slices of breadfruit lightly battered and fried until golden, typically accompanied by a dipping sauce.
      $5.00
    • Fried Dumpling

      Deep-fried dumplings, typically filled with a seafood blend, hinting at flavors that complement a Sunday brunch setting.
      $5.00
    • Jerk Steak & Eggs

      Jerk steak & eggs typically includes a steak marinated in spicy jerk seasoning, accompanied by eggs prepared to your liking.
      $25.00
    • Run Down Mackerel

      Mackerel simmered in a traditional coconut milk sauce, typically includes tomatoes, onions, and spices, creating a rich, savory dish.
      $18.00
    • Oxtail & Grits

      Braised oxtail served atop creamy grits, typically includes a blend of savory herbs and vegetables to enhance the flavor.
      $15.00
    • Oxtail & Waffle

      Braised oxtail served alongside a waffle, typically garnished with a sauce that complements both elements.
      $25.00
    • Small Esco Snapper

      Small red snapper, seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, gently pan-seared to preserve its delicate texture.
      $15.00
    • Cornmeal Porridge

      Cornmeal cooked into a smooth, creamy porridge, typically includes hints of cinnamon and sweetened with condensed milk.
      $8.00
    • Tea

      A soothing blend of selected leaves for a calming sipping experience.
      $3.00
    • Coffie

      Freshly brewed coffee, typically includes a selection of beans for a rich and aromatic experience.
      $3.00
    • Grits Only

      Creamy grits, simply prepared, offering a smooth and comforting texture.
      $10.00
    • Small Fried Snapper

      Small fried snapper, typically served with a side of tartar sauce and a lemon wedge.
      $15.00
  • Starters Online

    • Fried Calamari

      Breaded calamari lightly fried in canola oil with a side of sweet chilli sauce
      $15.00
    • Fried Wings

      Fried non-breaded chicken wings then seasoned with a sauce of your choice: (mango habanero, barbecue, buffalo, escovitch, sweet chilli, honey garlic)
      $13.00
    • Mac & Cheese

      Deliciously rich and gooey baked 14oz elbow macaroni with our creamy truth blended cheese
      $12.00
    • Conch Fritters

      Fresh conch battered in a seasoned flour mixture and fried to perfection
      $15.00
    • Cod Fish Fritters

      Cod fritters battered in a seasoned flour mixture and fried
      $13.00
    • Shrimp App

      Jerk, Grilled, Fried or Peppered Shrimp
      $18.00
    • Veggie Spring Rolls

      Delicious vegetable mix wrapped with rice paper and fried to perfection
      $15.00
  • Salad

    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons.
      $15.00
    • Caesar Chicken Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons With Jerked or Baked Chicken
      $18.00
    • Caesar Shrimp Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons. With Grilled Shrimp
      $20.00
    • Caesar Salmon Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons With Salmon
      $21.00
    • Caesar Shrimp/Chicken Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons. With Jerked or Baked Chicken And Grilled Shrimp
      $25.00
  • Meat

    • Jerk T-Bone Steak

      Prime 15 oz. t-bone steak marinated in our signature jerk rub grilled to your preference
      $45.00
    • Curry Goat

      Slowly cooked well seasoned curried goat meat
      $20.00
    • Oxtail & Butter Beans

      Slowly cooked oxtail meat with our special spices & seasoning
      $30.00
    • Jerk Chicken

      Seasoned grilled chicken marinated overnight with our special jerk sauce
      $15.00
    • Jerk Lamb Chops

      Exceptionally tender grilled lamb chops with truth's special kick of flavor jerk spicy seasoning made to perfection
      $40.00
  • Vegan

    • Vegetable Stir-Fry (VEG)

      Sautéed vegetables cooked and seasoned to perfection
      $12.00
    • Sweet And Sour Tofu

      Lightly sautéed pieces of tofu chunks cooked down in our special blend of seasoning and sweet sour sauce
      $24.00
    • Curry Tofu

      Seasoned to perfection tofu with the nostalgic flavors of authentic Jamaican spices
      $24.00
  • Pasta

    • Truth Signature Linguine Pasta

      Signature linguine pasta, typically includes a special blend of seafood, tossed with linguine in a unique sauce, garnished with fresh herbs.
      $14.00
    • Jerk Chicken Breast Linguine Pasta

      Jerk chicken breast sliced and tossed with linguine pasta, typically includes a blend of Caribbean spices and a creamy sauce, garnished with parmesan cheese.
      $18.00
    • Salmon Linguine Pasta

      Linguine tossed with pieces of salmon, often accompanied by a creamy or tomato-based sauce, garnished with herbs.
      $25.00
    • Oxtail Linguine Pasta

      Linguine pasta served with tender oxtail, typically includes a rich, savory sauce, and is garnished with herbs to enhance the flavors.
      $28.00
    • Shrimp Linguine Pasta

      Shrimp linguine pasta combines tender shrimp with linguine, typically tossed in a scampi sauce with cherry tomatoes, basil, parsley, and a sprinkle of toasted chili-garlic panko.
      $25.00
    • Lobster Tail Linguine Pasta

      Tender lobster tail served atop linguine, typically includes a savory sauce and is garnished with herbs.
      $40.00
  • Sides

    • French Fries

      Straight cut potatoes fried to perfection
      $8.00
    • Side Festival

      Sweet dough deep-fried to perfection
      $8.00
    • Mac & Cheese Side

      Deliciously rich and gooey baked 14oz elbow macaroni with our creamy truth blended cheese
      $12.00
    • Bammy

      Cassava flatbread soaked in milk cooked in a seasoned sauce or fried
      $8.00
    • Fried Sweet Plantain

      Ripe green plantain deep-fried
      $8.00
    • Fried Green Plantain

      Green plantain deep fried
      $8.00
    • White Rice

      Light and fluffy white rice.
      $8.00
    • Rice & Peas

      Savory rice paired with seasoned peas, a classic comfort side dish.
      $8.00
    • Vegetables

      Mixed vegetables
      $8.00
    • Roasted Garlic Potatoes

      $8.00
    • Mashed Potatoes With Pulled Curry Goat Meat

      Delicious, creamy and smooth freshly mashed potatoes served pulled oxtail meat and gravy
      $15.00
    • Mashed Potatoes With Pulled Oxtail Meat

      Delicious, creamy, and smooth freshly mashed potatoes served with pulled oxtail meat and gravy
      $17.00
  • Starters

    • Fried Calamari

      Breaded calamari lightly fried in canola oil with a side of sweet chilli sauce
      $15.00
    • Fried Wings

      Fried non-breaded chicken wings then seasoned with a sauce of your choice: (mango habanero, barbecue, buffalo, escovitch, sweet chilli, honey garlic)
      $13.00
    • Fried Whiting

      Deep fried whiting lightly seasoned with our signature herbal blend
      $13.00
    • Mac & Cheese

      Deliciously rich and gooey baked 14oz elbow macaroni with our creamy truth blended cheese
      $12.00
    • Conch Fritters

      Fresh conch battered in a seasoned flour mixture and fried to perfection
      $13.00
    • Cod Fish Fritters

      Cod fritters battered in a seasoned flour mixture and fried
      $13.00
    • Shrimp App

      Jerk, Grilled, Fried or Peppered Shrimp
      $18.00
    • Veggie Spring Rolls

      Delicious vegetable mix wrapped with rice paper and fried to perfection
      $15.00
  • Salad

    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons.
      $15.00
    • Caesar Chicken Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons With Jerked or Baked Chicken
      $18.00
    • Caesar Shrimp Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons. With Grilled Shrimp
      $20.00
    • Caesar Salmon Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons With Salmon
      $22.00
    • Caesar Shrimp/Chicken Salad

      Romaine Hearts Tossed In Caesar Dressing And Topped With Crisp Seasoned Croutons. With Jerked or Baked Chicken And Grilled Shrimp
      $25.00
  • Salmon

    • Jerked Salmon

      Perfectly seasoned wild caught Salmon fillets marinated in our signature jerk seasoning
      $33.00
    • Sweet Chili Pineapple Salmon

      Yummy mixture of sweet and spicy chili sauce, fresh juicy pineapple, and tender wild caught salmon fillets in one dish.
      $33.00
    • Coconut Curry Salmon

      Seasoned wild caught salmon fillets seared in olive oil, then cooked in our signature curry sauce made with coconut milk, aromatics, and some added veggies.
      $33.00
    • Esco Salmon

      Crispy fried wild caught Salmon fillets topped with a spicy pickled vegetable medley.
      $33.00
    • Honey Jerk Salmon

      Perfectly seasoned wild caught Salmon fillets marinated in our signature honey seasoning
      $33.00
    • Grilled Salmon

      Wild caught Salmon filets that are seasoned with our special blend, then marinated and grilled
      $33.00
    • Parmesan Salmon

      Seasoned wild caught salmon fillets seared in olive oil, then cooked in our signature parmesan crust sauce and some added veggies.
      $33.00
    • Garlic Butter Salmon

      Seasoned wild caught salmon fillets seared in olive oil, then cooked in our signature garlic buttery sauce
      $33.00
    • Jerk Salmon & Shrimp Kebab

      Salmon & shrimp marinated in our signature jerk seasoning and then grilled
      $36.00
  • Snapper

    • A Whale Of AH Snapper

      One 2 Pound Wild Caught Fresh Snapper Steamed or Escovitch.
      $40.00
    • Jerked Snapper

      Perfectly seasoned wild caught Red Snapper marinated in our signature jerk seasoning
      $27.00
    • Steamed Snapper

      Lightly seasoned wild caught Red Snapper steamed with an assortment of okra, pumpkin, and our special blend of seasoning
      $30.00
    • Snapper Rundown

      Wild Caught Red Snapper flavorfully stewed, cooked in coconut milk, tomato, onions, garlic and other specially blended seasonings
      $30.00
    • Fried Snapper

      Lightly seasoned wild caught Red Snapper deep fired to perfection
      $27.00
    • Esco Snapper

      Crispy fried wild caught Red Snapper topped with a spicy pickled vegetable medley.
      $27.00
    • Blackened Fried Snapper

      Crispy fried wild caught Red Snapper seasoned with our signature brown seasoning
      $27.00
    • Esco Blackened Snapper

      Crispy fried wild caught Red Snapper seasoned with our signature brown seasoning and topped with a spicy pickled vegetable medley.
      $27.00
    • Brown Stew Snapper

      Wild caught Red Snapper first fried and then simmered down in our dark specially seasoned sauce.
      $30.00
  • Branzino

    • Jerked Branzino

      Perfectly seasoned Fresh Whole Mediterranean Branzino fish marinated in our signature jerk seasoning
      $33.00
    • Steamed Branzino

      Lightly seasoned Fresh Whole Mediterranean fish steamed with an assortment of okra, pumpkin, and our special blend of seasoning
      $33.00
    • Blackened Branzino Fried

      Crispy fried Whole Branzino Mediterranean fish and seasoned with our special blend brown spices
      $33.00
    • Esco Branzino

      Crispy fried Whole Branzino Mediterranean fish topped with a spicy pickled vegetable medley.
      $33.00
    • Run Down Branzino

      A Whole Branzino Mediterranean fish flavorfully stewed, cooked in coconut milk, tomato, onions, garlic and other specially blended seasonings
      $33.00
  • Lobster

    • Curry Lobster

      An 8 ounce Lobster tail simmered down in a rich curry sauce.
      $43.00
    • Esco Lobster

      Lightly fried 8 ounce Lobster tail topped with a spicy pickled vegetable medley.
      $43.00
    • Garlic Butter Lobster

      Grilled 8 ounce Lobster tail topped with our rich garlic butter sauce
      $43.00
    • Jerk Lobster

      A Spicy 8 ounce Lobster tail seasoned with our specially blended jerk seasoning
      $43.00
    • Fried Lobster

      Lightly fried 8 ounce Lobster tail seasoned to perfection
      $43.00
  • Shrimp

    • Jerk Shrimp Meal

      Shrimp marinated in jerk seasoning, grilled, and typically served with a variety of vegetables.
      $25.00
    • Garlic Butter Shrimp Meal

      Sautéed shrimp in a garlic butter sauce, typically featuring hints of parsley and sweet peppers.
      $25.00
    • Fried Shrimp Meal

      Hand-battered shrimp, fried until golden, typically served with fries and cocktail sauce.
      $25.00
    • Esco Shrimp Meal

      Shrimp meal typically includes fried shrimp, fries, and bread.
      $25.00
    • Curry Shrimp Meal

      Shrimp sautéed in curry sauce with onions and bell peppers.
      $25.00
    • Sweet Chili Shrimp Meal

      Fried shrimp typically served with rice and vegetables, drizzled in a sweet chili sauce.
      $25.00
  • Meat

    • Jerk T-Bone Steak

      Prime 15 oz. t-bone steak marinated in our signature jerk rub grilled to your preference
      $48.00
    • Oxtail & Butter Beans

      Slowly cooked oxtail meat with our special spices & seasoning
      $33.00
    • Jerk Lamb Chops

      Exceptionally tender grilled lamb chops with truth's special kick of flavor jerk spicy seasoning made to perfection
      $43.00
    • Chicken Parm

      Tender chicken breast lightly breaded and fried, then topped with special blend of Marinara Sauce
      $21.00
    • Jerk Surf & Turf With Whole Lobster Tail

      Grilled lobster tail paired with jerk-seasoned steak, typically accompanied by warm butter.
      $55.00
  • Vegan

    • Truth Linguine Pasta (VEG)

      Linguine pasta cooked until al-denta then coupled with our creamy sauce and special seasoning
      $19.00
    • Vegetable Stir-Fry (VEG)

      Sautéed vegetables cooked and seasoned to perfection
      $15.00
    • Sweet And Sour Tofu

      Lightly sautéed pieces of tofu chunks cooked down in our special blend of seasoning and sweet sour sauce
      $15.00
    • Curry Tofu

      Seasoned to perfection tofu with the nostalgic flavors of authentic Jamaican spices
      $15.00
  • Pasta

    • Truth Signature Linguine Pasta

      Linguine pasta tossed with a signature blend of seafood, typically including shrimp, clams, and mussels, in a rich, creamy sauce.
      $17.00
    • Jerk Chicken Breast Linguine Pasta

      Grilled jerk chicken breast with linguine pasta, typically includes mushrooms, spinach, and tossed in a creamy parmesan herb sauce.
      $21.00
    • Salmon Linguine Pasta

      Grilled salmon with fresh spinach, cherry tomatoes, and a creamy pesto sauce tossed with linguine.
      $30.00
    • Oxtail Linguine Pasta

      Linguine pasta with tender oxtail typically includes a rich, savory sauce and a blend of aromatic herbs.
      $31.00
    • Shrimp Linguine Pasta

      Shrimp sautéed with garlic and herbs in a fresh homemade tomato sauce over linguine.
      $28.00
    • Jerk Chicken & Shrimp Pasta

      Jerk chicken and shrimp pasta typically includes seasoned chicken and shrimp tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce with pasta. Often garnished with parmesan cheese and herbs.
      $33.00
    • Lobster Tail Linguine Pasta

      Linguine tossed with fresh lobster tail in a creamy lobster sauce, typically garnished with tomatoes and herbs.
      $43.00
    • Jerk Shrimp Linguine Pasta

      Shrimp marinated in jerk seasoning, sautéed with garlic, herbs, and mixed peppers, tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce over linguine.
      $28.00
    • Chicken Breast Linguine Pasta

      Grilled chicken breast with linguine pasta in a creamy white wine alfredo sauce, typically garnished with parmesan cheese.
      $21.00
    • Grilled Shrimp Linguine Pasta

      Grilled shrimp with linguine pasta, typically includes garlic, herbs, and a light white wine sauce.
      $28.00
    • Grilled Salmon Linguine Pasta

      Grilled salmon with linguine, typically accompanied by spinach, tomatoes, and a light cream sauce.
      $28.00
    • Jerk Salmon Linguine Pasta

      Jerk seasoned salmon with linguine, typically includes mixed peppers and onions.
      $30.00
    • Fry Salmon Linguine Pasta

      Salmon, linguine, and typically includes a creamy garlic sauce.
      $30.00
    • Jerk Lobster Linguine Pasta

      Linguine pasta featuring jerk-seasoned lobster, typically paired with a creamy sauce and fresh herbs.
      $43.00
    • Fry Lobster Linguine Pasta

      Crispy fried lobster tossed with linguine in a creamy tomato sauce, typically including garlic, herbs, and parmesan.
      $43.00
    • Grilled Lobster Linguine Pasta

      Grilled lobster, linguine, typically tossed in a creamy sauce with garlic, tomatoes, and fresh herbs.
      $43.00
    • Grilled Chicken & Shrimp Pasta

      Grilled chicken and shrimp with fettuccine pasta, tossed in a creamy alfredo sauce and topped with parmesan cheese.
      $30.00
  • Sides...

    • French Fries

      Straight cut potatoes fried to perfection
      $8.00
    • Side Festival

      Sweet dough deep-fried to perfection
      $8.00
    • Mac & Cheese Side

      Deliciously rich and gooey baked 14oz elbow macaroni with our creamy truth blended cheese
      $12.00
    • Bammy

      Cassava flatbread soaked in milk cooked in a seasoned sauce or fried
      $8.00
    • Fried Sweet Plantain

      Ripe green plantain deep-fried
      $8.00
    • Fried Green Plantain

      Green plantain deep fried
      $8.00
    • White Rice

      Steamed white rice typically includes salt and butter.
      $8.00
    • Rice & Peas

      Steamed seasoned rice with red kidney peas, cooked with coconut milk and a blend of herbs and spices.
      $8.00
    • Vegetables

      Mixed vegetables
      $8.00
    • Roasted Garlic Potatoes

      $8.00
    • Mashed Potatoes With Pulled Curry Goat Meat

      Delicious, creamy and smooth freshly mashed potatoes served pulled oxtail meat and gravy
      $15.00
    • Mashed Potatoes With Pulled Oxtail Meat

      Delicious, creamy, and smooth freshly mashed potatoes served with pulled oxtail meat and gravy
      $17.00
    • Breadfruit

      Typically includes slices of breadfruit, often fried or baked until golden brown.
      $12.00

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