Best Jamaican Food in Washington
Our top 10 picks ranked by rating and reviews.
Looking for the best Jamaican food in Washington? We've ranked the top restaurants by Google rating and number of reviews. From jerk pits to patty shops, this is our definitive guide.
- 1
Mola
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.7(327 reviews)
Compact Latin American eatery specializing in empanadas, including vegan & vegetarian options.
- 2
Los Hermanos Dominican Restaurant & Catering
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.6(1,674 reviews)
Small, counter-serve Dominican eatery featuring a menu of traditional dishes, plus imported soda.
- 3
Crown Bakery
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.6(339 reviews)
Jerk chicken & other Caribbean specialties served in a mellow bistro with a Sunday brunch buffet.
- 4
Avenues of the Caribbean Catering
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.6(11 reviews)
- 5
Jam Doung Style
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.5(1,763 reviews)
Take-out eatery dispensing jerk chicken & other Jamaican standards in modest digs.
- 6
Andrene's
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.5(748 reviews)
Relaxed neighborhood counter-serve spot for soul food & Caribbean dishes, including coco bread.
- 7
St. James - Modern Caribbean
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.5(628 reviews)
- 8
The Angry Jerk - Dupont Circle
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.5(413 reviews)
- 9
La Famosa
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.4(797 reviews)
Relaxed restaurant with a patio serving traditional Puerto Rican cooking & cocktails.
- 10
Bammy's Modern Caribbean
Washington, District Of Columbia
4.4(664 reviews)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the best Jamaican restaurant in Washington?
- Mola is our top-rated Jamaican restaurant in Washington with a 4.7 rating.
- How many Jamaican restaurants are in Washington?
- Our directory lists 10 Jamaican and Caribbean restaurants in Washington. New spots are added regularly.
- What Jamaican dishes can I find in Washington?
- Jamaican restaurants in Washington typically serve jerk chicken, oxtail, curry goat, beef patties, ackee & saltfish, rice & peas, and more.