Benjie's Jamaican Restaurant

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1488 Albany Ave
Hartford, CT 06112

Located in the vibrant city of Hartford, CT, Benjie's Jamaican Restaurant is a hidden gem for those craving authentic Caribbean flavors. The aroma of jerk spices and the sound of reggae music instantly transport visitors to the tropical paradise of Jamaica. With its cozy ambiance and friendly staff, this restaurant offers a unique culinary experience that is sure to delight both locals and tourists alike.

From savory oxtail stew to flavorful curry goat, Benjie's menu is a tantalizing journey through the rich and diverse tastes of Jamaican cuisine. The colorful decor and laid-back atmosphere create the perfect setting for enjoying traditional dishes like ackee and saltfish or spicy jerk chicken. Whether you're a seasoned food enthusiast or a curious newcomer, a visit to Benjie's Jamaican Restaurant promises a flavorful adventure that will leave your taste buds craving more.

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3.544 reviews
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D M.
6/12/2025

Let me put it to you this way. I know an EMT in the North End of Hartford, and this is one of his favorite spots. Why is that germane? Think about it. Emergency medicine - particularly on the mean...

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A D.
2/21/2025

Someone recommended them so I gave them a try. Food was good was not spicy at all really no kick to it. Very oily I ate just a small amount. I don't like cooked tomatoes so they keep this is a...

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Making M.
12/24/2024

Best Jamaican in Hartford CT, easily. No attitude! Customer service is good, flavor is good, prices is low and good. Some places $18 jerk chicken, here large jerk is $13. Benjies is the best...

Sandra F.
12/1/2024

My dad came there and he only asked for a side of chicken with a side of oxtail gravy and they gave him a hard time so they game him a fried chicken meal that he didn't ask for . Then we open the...

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Tricia T.
3/29/2022

My all-time favorite place for a meal that makes you feel like you are home. Being in a new country sometimes makes one feel homesick but the joy of having a meal that makes you feel at home...

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