Mr Jerk

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1347a Lawrence Ave W
Toronto, Ontario M6L 1A4

Mr. Jerk Restaurant in Toronto offers a taste of history with its roots in the traditional Jamaican method of jerking, a technique for preserving meats and fish using local spices and slow cooking over Pimento Wood. Once a lesser-known street food cherished by adventurous eaters, jerk dishes like Cooyah Jerk Pork and Jerk Chicken have grown into beloved culinary staples recognized around the world.

The restaurant honors the legacy of its Caribbean culinary heritage, tracing back to the Arawaks and the Maroons, who refined these flavors throughout generations. Mr. Jerk not only serves delicious jerk cuisine but also shares a rich story that connects diners to the cultural significance of this unique barbequing art form.

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4.06 reviews
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Great food but.............
3/22/2019

Been there several times, jerk pork with rice and red beans. Very tasty. BUT.....BUT......... The...

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Excellent Jamaican Food.
7/23/2018

Mr Jerk is the absolute best Jamaican food without going to Jamaica. I've been to Jamaica a few time...

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Sooo good!
2/4/2018

We loved the beef patties and jerk chicken with rice. Take out was fast and tasted so good. Service ...

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