Caribbean Restaurants in Newark, NJ

Caribbean in Newark at a glance

• Caribbean is the 14th largest food category in Newark, after bars and coffee shops and cafes.
• Its 1.9% share compares with 0.5% across the 506 cities in this guide, so Newark leans toward caribbean.
• Of the 23 listed below, 21 are independent and 2 belong to chains; 19 list a website.

Caribbean Restaurants in Newark

• Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · Chain · 467 Lyons Ave
• Akwaaba Meat & Fish Market
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 507-517 Bloomfield Ave
• Family Manor Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 795 Sanford Ave
• Tropical Juice Bar
  Restaurant · Caribbean · Chain · 879 Franklin Ave
• Sun Island Plate
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 820 S Orange Ave
• Tasty Jamaican & American
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 752 S Orange Ave
• Jacob's Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 80 Mt Vernon Pl
• Stars Pressure Pot Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 1017 S Orange Ave
• Elons Caribbean Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 317 Sanford Ave
• Downtown Caribbean Eats
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 4 Branford Pl
• A&J Caribbean Taste
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 150 Halsey St #3
• Amely Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 821 Sanford Ave
• Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 197 Market St
• Island Rock Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 866 S Orange Ave
• Lakay
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 85 Mulberry St
• Mzizi Afro-Caribbean Eats
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 42 Broadway
• Reference Haitian & Caribbean Taste
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 1075 Broad St
• Yah Mon Island Grill
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 997 S Orange Ave
• Akwaaba Meat & Fish Market, West Indian Store
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 507 Bloomfield Ave #517
• Carlos Kitchen
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 976 18th Ave
• Cleo 's Kitchen
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 42 Telford St
• Jam-Icons Jamaican Restaurant
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 125 Elizabeth Ave
• NJ Jerk
  Restaurant · Caribbean · 72 Irvine Turner Blvd

Caribbean elsewhere in New Jersey

Among the New Jersey cities in this guide, the most caribbean listings are in Jersey City (22), Paterson (10), Trenton (8) and Elizabeth (6).

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