Jamaican Restaurants in Guelph, Ontario

Jamaican Restaurants in Guelph, Ontario
Guelph is a hub of great ethnic food in southwestern Ontario. The city is multicultural and promotes ethnic understanding through multicultural festivals and events. Its location 50 miles west of Toronto makes it the ideal spot to get out of the city for a day trip and enjoy the surrounding scenery. Kayaking and rafting on the Speed River and at Guelph Lake are popular outdoor activities as are guided walking tours through the historic city. Guelph's Jamaican and Caribbean cuisine is outstanding and the perfect ending to a day filled with the city's many outdoor adventures.

Guelph's Caribbean Cuisine

This tiny and cheerful Jamaican restaurant serves authentic dishes inexpensively and quickly. Traditional rotis, jerk chicken and curries adorn the menu. The restaurant lacks the ambiance of an upscale eatery, but the quality and portion size of the food makes up for it. Take out is available for those who like to eat on the run. The restaurant has a full halal menu and is alcohol-free.

Guelph's Caribbean Cuisine
45 Cork St. E.
Guelph, Ontario N1H 2W7
Canada
(519) 821-7775

Caribbean Queen

Caribbean Queen is in the Stone Road Mall, close to shopping and other amenities in Guelph. The restaurant serves an array of Jamaican and other Caribbean menu items, both mild and spicy. Curry tops the menu here and it can be found in many forms. The jerk chicken is hot enough to be appreciated by true Jamaican food lovers and the coconut rice and beans serves as a sweet foil for the heat. The atmosphere is relaxed and the restaurant caters to families and groups. The Caribbean Queen is the place to go for a quick lunch on the go.

Caribbean Queen
435 Stone Road W.
Guelph, Ontario N1G 2X6
Canada
(519) 824-5471

Flavour City Caribbean Cuisine

Flavour City is in the city of Cambridge but is close enough to Guelph for a quick visit. Its extensive Jamaican menu includes lobster, shrimp and chicken roti, curried goat, and the traditional ackie and salt fish. The highly coveted Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee is on the menu as are several Jamaican fruit punches. There are also hamburgers and other diner fare for those who are not as fond of Caribbean food. A full kids menu is also available.

Flavour City Caribbean Cuisine
550 Hespeler Road
Cambridge, Ontario N1R 6J8
Canada
(519) 624-2222

Article Written By Angie Mohr

Angie Mohr is a syndicated finance columnist and freelancer who has been writing professionally since 1987. She is the author of the best-selling Numbers 101 for Small Business books and "Money$marts: Teaching Your Kids the Value of a Buck." She is a chartered accountant and certified management accountant with a Bachelor of Arts in economics from Wilfrid Laurier University.

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