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Island Jerk

Jamaican Restaurant in Roanoke, Virginia

Address: 2348 Melrose Ave NW, Roanoke, VA 24017

Price Range:  $

About this business

Island Jerk in Roanoke, Virginia serves up authentic Jamaican cuisine from an unassuming food trailer that packs serious flavor. The menu features well-executed classics like perfectly seasoned jerk chicken, tender oxtail, and curry goat, all served alongside aromatic rice and peas and perfectly cooked cabbage. The casual spot has become a local favorite for its generous portions and commitment to delivering genuine Caribbean tastes that transport diners straight to Jamaica.

Hours Open

MondayClosed
Tuesday12-9PM
Wednesday12-9PM
Thursday12-9PM
Friday12-10PM
Saturday12-10PM
SundayClosed

Known For

Not Noted

Reviews are mixed on price. Some mention affordable prices and generous portions, while others describe the prices as expensive or having recently increased. Therefore, the affordability is subjective.

One review mentions parking as terrible, while others do not comment on parking, suggesting parking availability might be limited or inconsistent.

Additional Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout

Dining options

Lunch
Dinner

Offerings

Quick bite
Comfort food
Small plates

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