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Taste of the Island

Jamaican Restaurant in Jackson, Mississippi

Address: 436 E Capitol St, Jackson, MS 39201

Price Range:  $$

About this business

Taste of the Island in Jackson, Mississippi, offers a cozy spot for authentic Caribbean cuisine served in a casual, cafeteria-style setting. The menu features island favorites like jerk chicken, curry goat, and oxtails, accompanied by traditional sides such as rice and peas, cabbage, and mac and cheese. While portion sizes and prices vary, the restaurant maintains a loyal following thanks to its warm atmosphere and convenient downtown location.

Hours Open

Monday11AM-4PM
Tuesday11AM-4PM
Wednesday11AM-4PM
Thursday11AM-4PM
Friday11AM-4PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

Known For

Not Noted

Several reviews mention high prices, while others do not explicitly comment on affordability. The overall consensus is mixed, suggesting that prices are not universally considered affordable.

One review mentions that parking is tight nearby.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout

Dining options

Lunch
Dinner

Offerings

Quick bite
Comfort food
Small plates
Healthy options

Amenities

Restroom

Frequently Asked Questions