Welcome to Jamaican Kitchen
Discover the heart of Jamaica right here in Waterbury, Connecticut! At Jamaican Kitchen, we serve island classics like jerk chicken, curry goat, and oxtail — made fresh daily with locally sourced ingredients. Our friendly team brings the spirit of Jamaica to every meal, offering delivery, takeout, or dine-in options for your comfort. Experience bold, homestyle cooking and genuine island warmth every time you visit.
Bringing Island Flavor to Connecticut
At Jamaican Kitchen, we bring the heart of Jamaica straight to your event. Our catering service is what we’re known for — serving authentic island favorites like jerk chicken, curry goat, and oxtail, all cooked fresh and full of real Caribbean flavor. Whether it’s a birthday, office lunch, or family gathering, we make every occasion feel special with food that’s warm, vibrant, and unforgettable.
Just Like Nana Made It
Inspired by Nana’s kitchen, Jamaican Kitchen was built on family traditions, soulful recipes, and a deep love for sharing culture through food. Every dish tells a story — from the smoky jerk spice to the rich brown stew gravy. We’re proud to bring people together through flavors that feel like home and memories that last. Join us, and experience Jamaica right in your neighborhood.
Our Menu, Full of Island Favorites
From slow-cooked oxtail and curry goat to jerk chicken fresh off the grill, every plate captures the essence of Jamaica. Pair your meal with rice & peas, plantains, or one of our signature sauces for that extra island touch. Freshly prepared each day, our dishes bring comfort, warmth, and the taste of home to every table.
Our Taste Profile — Something for Everyone
Not all Jamaican food is spicy. At Jamaican Kitchen, our menu is made for everyone, from kids to bold flavor fans. We offer many heat levels, with mild favorites and spicy jerk dishes. If you are new or dining with family, try our stew chicken, curry chicken, and fish sandwiches. They are full of flavor without heat. Explore our Taste Profile to find mild, medium, or spicy meals for everyone.
Order with Ease
Skip the wait and get your island favorites fast. Whether you’re craving jerk chicken for lunch or brown stew for dinner, Jamaican Kitchen makes it easy to order online for pickup or delivery. Simple, quick, and convenient — your next meal is just a click away.
Food that Speaks for Itself
Colorful, fresh, and full of island spirit — our plates tell a story of Jamaica’s rich culture through every bite.
Have Jamaican Kitchen Cater Your Next Event!
Bring the warmth of the islands to your next celebration with our catering services. From family gatherings to corporate events, our flavorful Jamaican dishes are perfect for any occasion. Let us handle the food while you enjoy the moment — fresh, reliable, and always delicious.
What our guests are saying
Food is Great!!! The atmosphere & music playing are relaxing while waiting for your order. Denote recognizes my husband and me; he is always a friendly face!
Brenda M.
Well worth the 1hr drive for me. We had the jamaican patties with coco bread and cabbage with rice. Everything was delicious; I only wish they were closer to me.
Alex L.
I had the best meal here. You get what you pay for! Well worth it. All that was left was bones! Definitely coming back again!
Rachelle K.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Breakfast, Fish, Curry Shrimp, Soul Food, Caribbean Food, Escovitch Fish, Porridge, Shrimp, Fish and Chips, Jerk Chicken, Brown Stew Chicken, Rice and Peas, Fish Sandwich, Jerk Shrimp, Curry Chicken, Oxtails, Coco Bread, Rum Cake, Fried Plantains, Vegetarian Food, Oxtail, Fries, Beef Patties, Seafood, Soup, Pepper Steak, Mac and Cheese, Steamed Fish, Curry, Callaloo, Curry Goat, and Fried Chicken
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Bristol, East Bristol, Plainville, Farmington Station, Farmington, Whigville, River Glen, Unionville, New Britain, Terryville Station, Burlington, East Plymouth, Pequabuck, Terryville, Southington, Avon, West Avon, Oakland Gardens, Plymouth, East Farmington Heights.
