Taste of the Island

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436 E Capitol St

Jackson, MS 39201

+1 (601) 360-5900

http://www.tasteoftheisland.net

Located in the heart of Jackson, MS, Taste of the Island is a vibrant Jamaican restaurant that transports diners to the sunny shores of the Caribbean with its authentic flavors and colorful ambiance. The moment you step inside, the tantalizing aroma of jerk chicken and plantains fills the air, setting the stage for a culinary journey like no other.

From traditional dishes like ackee and saltfish to refreshing tropical drinks, Taste of the Island offers a taste of Jamaica right in the heart of Mississippi. The friendly staff and laid-back atmosphere make it the perfect spot to unwind after a long day or celebrate a special occasion with friends and family. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Jamaican cuisine or looking to expand your palate, this hidden gem is sure to delight your taste buds with every bite.

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3.558 reviews

Alisha N.

4/28/2019

I really liked this place. It's a downtown business so that means you're most likely going to have to park somewhere and walk to it. Walked in and was greeted by the owner. Since it was my first...

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Jordan D.

8/2/2025

food was terrible tasted like the seasoned everything a dirty sock. Not authentic Jamaican food. definitely not worth the price. I literally left my plate outside.

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Delilah F.

11/1/2023

As I was walking to the Civil Rights Museum I came across this restaurant and although I am a vegan, I decided to give it a taste. I am sure glad I did because the food was absolutely delicious....

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Heather G.

1/13/2023

Amazing lunch spot if you want Oxtails! Loved them over red beans and rice and the side of cabbage was perfect. I normally don't like cabbage but I was all about it!

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