Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.7 out of 5
Outstanding | 2231 reviews

What User likes about Barrington's Jamaican Kitchen:
Pulled up to the drive-thru window and was welcomed with a sweet and genuine greeting! Ordered the oxtail plate (Served on Fri and Sat only, so I scored in ordering this dish! with a side of jerk chicken. Never had Jamaican food before and found it to be delicious as expected! Service: Takeaway Meal type: Dinner View all feedback.

What User doesn't like about Barrington's Jamaican Kitchen:
Food was ok didn’t have that Jamaican flavor too it basically regular food I’m talking about the meats I had oxalis jerk chicken other then that food was alright need more side dishes meats was tender Also 6.5 Service: Takeaway Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $30–50 Food: 3 Service: 5 View all feedback.

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4.8 ★ from 317 reviews
Aliyah
25.10.2023 - 06:18

Amazing comfort food! It feels like home, even though I'm not from Jamaica. The food, service, and atmosphere all receive a perfect rating of 5.

carter
25.10.2023 - 06:18

The jerk chicken and oxtails at this restaurant are easily some of the best-tasting food in Bakersfield, if not all of Kern County, and possibly even Southern C...

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Kjj
25.10.2023 - 06:18

I tried jerk chicken for the first time here and I will definitely be back! The chicken was incredibly moist and tender and had a great seasoning. The plantains...

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Hailey
25.10.2023 - 06:18

Food used to be so good but for the past few months it has not been hitting like it used to. I get using chicken on the bone but almost every bite had a small p...

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Richard
25.10.2023 - 06:18

I had the Brown stew Chicken plate and it was great, good portions and not very home very old meal kind of vibe Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per pers...

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Nestled in Bakersfield, this vibrant Jamaican restaurant offers a captivating culinary experience that combines rich flavors with attentive service. Diners rave about dishes like jerk and curry chicken, renowned for their tenderness and bold seasonings. The restaurant's owner is known for his warmth and passion, making every visit feel like a home-cooked affair. While some patrons have noted inconsistencies in portion sizes and pricing, the overall sentiment underscores the restaurant’s commitment to quality and flavor. With generous samples for first-timers and homemade pressed juices, this hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic Caribbean cuisine.

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4.8 ★ from 19 reviews
Golda
17.05.2022 - 22:20

This place is amazing and they can feel the love they put in their crafts when they eat their food. they are happy and love what they do and there is a rare exp...

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Everett
17.05.2022 - 22:20

Want to eat a homemade Jamaican, stop from this mother and pop place. I tried her jerk and the dame gave me a rehearsal of the curry hens and it just melted in...

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Vivian
17.05.2022 - 22:20

Great people, generous amount of food, 2 seats in the open to enjoy the sunset in a fenced area of a parking lot. first time you asked for a sampler, and has so...

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Alfredo
17.05.2022 - 22:20

I was in the city to see the mandible flowers and came over this place on yelp. I was surprised and excited to find here a real Caribbean restaurant (purchased,...

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Vladimír
17.05.2022 - 22:20

Been here a couple of times and tried the beef patties, jerk chicken, their veggie plate and now the curry goat and oxtails. Just good food period! The young la...

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5.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Ruby
21.02.2025 - 16:40

Food is delicious and the owners are very kind. Definitely recommend to anyone who is looking for great comfort food. I plan to visit any time I’m in the area.

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Facebook
4.3 ★ from 168 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 3 reviews
Yelp
4.9 ★ from 440 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.7 ★ from 1000 reviews
Restaurantji
4.8 ★ from 283 reviews

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