Taste of the Islands Restaurant

2231 34th St S, St. Petersburg
(727) 321-4157

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I have heard about this restaurant for many years and until recently, visited it. I have been there three times and really like this place. They are fixing up the place, but it still has a nice ambience so if you are looking for a fancier setting, this is not it, yet. My first visit, I had the jerk pork. And the other two times, I had the jerk pork again. Why? Because it is very good and tasty. Though it says jerk, it is not overbearing, and the pork is so tender. Very meaty...
I ordered the large oxtail plate with yellow rice. I had mac n' cheese as my side dish. Food came to our table fresh and PIPING hot. Too hot to eat at first but I suppose there could be worst problems in life ?.
The Mac n' cheese was a bit drier than what I am used to but it was very flavorful. I recommend it. The oxtails should have been the star of the show but they were missing a full flavor profile. However, I will say that I didn't eat it all in the...
Amazing meal at Taste of the Islands. Staying nearby and came in extremely hungry on a scorching hot day. The fridge is stocked with an assortment of jamaican beverages and we enjoyed the made-in-house sorrel juice the most! All the meat was delectable!! we had the oxtail, wings, jerk chicken, and the curry chicken had the best gravy. Everything was fall-off-the-bone tender, seasoned well, and we cleaned our plates. We plan to come back again tomorrow. Thanks for the excellent...

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