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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 1014 reviews

What User doesn't like about Lil' Negril Island Grill:
Was looking forward to real Caribbean flavours but this was just really overpriced. The oxtail was almost all fat and not edible with maybe two morsels of actual meat. The service was quick but the food just missed the mark on all levels. Very bland...and just a waste of money food. View all feedback. What User likes about Lil' Negril Island Grill:
This restaurant is located in a small strip mall. Two couples went for supper and found the food to be excellent. We had curried goat, goat roti, and shrimp in butter sauce. The entrees were delicious and well displayed on the plate. The predominately black decor was stylish and neat. Really pleasant!The waiter was familiar with the menu and was willing to provide explanations and advice to a group with limited knowl... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 23 reviews

The food was delicious, the presentation was beautiful, the service was warm and friendly. I know I will come back and bring friends. What a great find!

Amazing hidden gem tucked away in Centerpointe! I had the fried chicken, it was nice and crispy, made to order and all-around fantastic! Very cozy and welcoming...

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I loved the food, hospitality and decor! We don't have any Jamaican restaurants back home. I will be back

Best food i have had outside of jamaica. very athentic and fresh. excellent taste and service was fast and friendly. had the curry goat and fried chicken both a...

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The restaurant is classy. The atmosphere is relaxing. You feel as though you're in Jamaica. Soft Jamaican music in the background and delicious food. I had the...

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Despite a mix of reviews, this Jamaican restaurant in Ottawa offers a diverse menu with dishes such as Curry Goats and Ackee and Saltfish. While some diners found the food bland and service lacking, others praised the authentic flavors and friendly service. The cozy atmosphere and attentive servers make it a hidden gem worth trying for those in search of Caribbean cuisine. With dishes like Jerk Chicken and Fried Plantains, Lil'Negril offers visitors a taste of Jamaica in Canada. Whether for a casual lunch or a delicious dinner, this restaurant is a must-try for food enthusiasts seeking flavorful and authentic Caribbean fare.

Restaurantji
3.7 ★ from 78 reviews
Y2K
02.01.2024 - 20:30

This is one of those places that's not known to most people but it's got a very nice vibe. The food is great and the host always has a big smile. Great place to...

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Ken
02.01.2024 - 20:30

I have dined at Lil Negril for both lunch and dinner. On both occasions, the food was excellent and the service provided by Jay and Donna was welcoming and frie...

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Bert
02.01.2024 - 20:30

I recently tried the goat curry and jerk chicken at this restaurant and it was fantastic! The staff were extremely welcoming and even gave us some helpful trave...

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Barry
02.01.2024 - 20:30

The menu at this restaurant is very appealing! For takeout, we ordered green plantain chips with codfish and stamp'n'go codfish fritters as appetizers because t...

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Joe
02.01.2024 - 20:30

This place is amazing! The food is so good, and prices are very reasonable! This is our new favourite place; well be coming back again!

Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 72 reviews
Heyrestaurants
4.1 ★ from 841 reviews

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