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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 20 reviews

What User likes about Taste Of The Islands:
During our trip through Florida, we decided to stop here for a relaxing dinner, and it did not disappoint. The food was delicious, and the staff was friendly. If I lived nearby, I would definitely be a regular. I even bought some of their barbecue marinade to take home! We enjoyed the beef bone soup, grilled fish, and shrimp pasta. Everything, from the soup to the seasoned rice and the fish and pasta sauce, was absol... View all feedback.

What User doesn't like about Taste Of The Islands:
It was early morning, the sign showed they were open. This is a restaurant on one side and a open store on the other. They were just putting food on warmers, I asked if the food was fresh. The elderly lady said yes but it was clear this was food from the day before. I order a jerk patty which was a bit spicy for me and a drink. She took the patty out the warmer I felt it and asked that it be warmed up. The patty was... View all feedback.

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5.0 ★ from 10 reviews

During our trip through Florida, we decided to stop here for a relaxing dinner, and it did not disappoint. The food was delicious, and the staff was friendly. I...

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I stopped for lunch during my drive to Shade Island and discovered this beautiful little Jamaican spot for food. I ordered the curry chicken and a beef patty, b...

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I ordered the fish, and it came in generous portions. The atmosphere was fantastic, enhanced by live music. There's also a food store that offers all the essent...

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Hubby and I wanted to eat some Jamaican food and found taste of the islands restaurant, it really enjoyed. they give them much as they can see on the photos.

If you are looking for authentic, delicious Caribbean food…specifically Jamaican, this is the spot! It’s really just set up for “to go” although there is minima...

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5.0 ★ from 10 reviews
Hillary
29.10.2023 - 09:06

Delicious! I had my first oxtails in years, and I will definitely be returning for more. They were cooked to perfection. The grocery selection here is impressiv...

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Angela
29.10.2023 - 09:06

The food is delicious. The young man who works there occasionally is very friendly and makes you feel welcome, but the very pretty young lady isn't quite as inv...

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Carlos
29.10.2023 - 09:06

Purchase the jerk pork meal with cabbage and rice. the cabbage was cooked and seasoned just right and yet had the crisp of freshly picked vegetable. Ate the who...

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Brian
29.10.2023 - 09:06

I just wrapped up my first dinner from Taste of the Islands, and I must say, the food was fantastic! We tried two chicken dishes and one pork dish, and they wer...

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Phillip
29.10.2023 - 09:06

Heard about this spot from a co-worker. He said the oxtails we're the bomb...they were! Oxtails, rice n peas, plantains and a dumpling with roti on the side. La...

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