Restaurants in Kingston
Kingston has a good range of places to eat, whether you're seeking stately meals in plantation houses, hotel buffets, or fast-food shops.
- Brunch
Boon Hall Oasis
Down a series of pathways and steps carved into a remote hillside outside the city, this place serves Sunday brunch only beneath galvanized metal roofs in a series of dining pavilions, all within a garden. Well-prepared menu items include filet of red snapper with brown sauce or a…$Around Town - Jamaican
Norma's on the Terrace
This is the creation of Jamaica's most famous businesswoman, Norma Shirley, purveyor of food to stylish audiences as far away as Miami. It's housed beneath the wide porticos of the gallery surrounding Kingston's most famous monument, Devon House. Ms. Shirley has taken the old,…$$$ - Jamaican
Redbones the Blues Café
All aglow in yellow and peach hues, Redbones is in a former Spanish colonial house. You're greeted with pictures of jazz greats on the wall, everybody from Billie Holiday to Louis Armstrong. A cozy bar, its ceiling studded with records, is installed in someone's former bedroom.…$$$Around Town - Jamaican
Scotchie's Jerk Centre
This is the city's most popular purveyor of jerked meats. Little cabanas are set among a maze of grills—the smell is ambrosial. Although no formal appetizers are served, you can't go wrong with the soup de jour. We recommend you go in a group if you can so you can try a variety of…$Around Town
