The 9 Best Places for Jerk Chicken in Central Harlem, New York

Keith Kerr: The Jerk Chicken Caesar Salad was great. Also try some Festival as an appetizer.

Marissa B.: Amazing ambience. The seafood pasta and jerk chicken salad were perfectly delicious!

Arjun Seth: Get the BLT with jerk chicken and/or the chicken and waffles!

Nigel Chiwaya: Best soul food on Lenox. Make sure to get the jerk chicken and Mac & Cheese.

Zayed Khan: Delicious soul food buffet, and cheaper than competing options nearby. Jerk chicken is a bit dry though.

Nia: Korean style BBQ Short Ribs. Salad fresh veggies and jerk chicken.

Carina Andersen: The jerk chicken is superb, and the dog fish head IPA a treat!

Kerin Lin: Can't go wrong with the chicken and waffles appetizer! Chop suey and jerk chicken were equally amazing. Pass on the rice pudding - the pina colada flavoring was overpowering.

Doggrunner: Great food! Fried green tomatoes, great! Crab cakes great! Jerk chicken, great! Cocktails are good, skip the wine!

Derek Penn: The food is great . Jerk chicken is off the hook. A bit spicy so beware

Derek Penn: The jerk chicken is "fall off the bone " good. Deserts etc are delicious

Lisa Lisa: Great choices but my favorite is the jerk chicken. The desserts are delicious

Meiling Zhou: Came for the chicken and waffles but had a bite of the jerk chicken (Saturday special) and now I want jerk chicken.

Andrew Walrond: chicken wings & waffles, jerk chicken, honey-dipped chicken and the sides!!

Chris Morino: Mac&Cheese amazing. Love the classic chix/waffle as well.

Tawana Burnett: Take the late show dinner reservation and stay for the after hours party. Cornbread was especially good. This was the jerk chicken. Not too spicy.

ECava: Chicken & waffles = super salty but it comes with foie so it's all good. The maitake dumplings & pork buns = fantastic. Good Ramos Gin Fizz, too.

Harlem Ambassador: Dark, sexy, and unexpected....and that's the crowd! The bar ain't bad if you can get a seat and ignore the door admission. Always something going on. The real vibe happens here (under the Red Rooster)

Islandrudeboi: Great food...the ox tails as well as the jerk chicken

Arthur♡♡♡: I love mama so food salad bar the staff and food are very good. I love the variety that they serve. this restaurant is well worth it.

Saskia: check out the glazed honeywings!

Marina Saad: Get the jerk chicken baguette! SO good, plantain chips are okay, just need salt (or they sorta taste like a soggy French fry)

Mario Milovanovik: Everything that you can possibly imagine. Food, people, music. Awesome

Harlem Ambassador: Lots of planning went into the creation of this locale that has changed it's name to appease the neighboring Lenox Lounge. which will relocate nearby. The café draws crowds and nights run late.

Rachel Letch: 2nd time here. I always go for the baked chicken with Mac n cheese n sweet potato yams!!!! Yummy!!

Abiola Abrams: Don't tell anyone how amazing the food is here. The lines are long enough. Yum!

Christopher Raynor: Awesome food! Oxtail, shorts ribs, Mac and cheese...pretty off the hook.