Best places for jerk chicken in Little Haiti
We track 16 places in Little Haiti where the jerk chicken comes up unprompted. 6 sit above the bar. Palooza Flava is first here (79), Lips Cafe second (72). This is mostly $ territory (under $15): 50% of the list. Places here also get named for oxtail, rice and peas and curry goat.
- Median Sweet Score here: 21
- Typical place carries 166 ratings
- 14 deliver
- 2 take reservations
- 2 have outdoor seating
- 11 open for breakfast
- 1 flagged underrated — good, and barely found
Palooza FlavaTop 25%Underrated
Upper quarter of Kings County — 54 ratings behind it.
Lips CafeLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
StarSpice Restaurant IncLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Cavy`s Jerk Spot llcLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Exquisite SupremeLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Halsey Grill TakeoutLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in Kings County.
Exquisite Express
Buffet Kreyol
Soldier's
Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
Caribbean Vibes New York
Mandys Lasagna witha TwiisT
Back Home Bakery
Real Caribbean Pot
Peppas Jerk Chicken
Brooklyn Waffle House
That’s all 16 of them ✦
What else Little Haiti is known for
jerk chicken in Little Haiti, briefly
What is the best jerk chicken in Little Haiti?
Palooza Flava currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 79, built on 54 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many jerk chicken are there in Little Haiti?
We track 16. 6 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does jerk chicken cost in Little Haiti?
The commonest price band on this list is $ — under $15 — covering 50% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
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