Tropics Jerk Center
$ • Jamaican, Caribbean, Vegetarian
Hours:
6453 Chupp Rd, Lithonia
(404) 826-7073
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 12 - 7PM |
Thursday | 11AM - 7PM |
Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
Sunday | Closed |
Tropics Jerk Center is known for its delicious and authentic Caribbean food. The jerk chicken and jerk pork are standouts, featuring great jerk seasoning and a little kick. The fried chicken lunch plates are also popular. The rice and peas, along with cabbage and carrots slaw, make for excellent sides, and the plantains are a must-try, setting the standard for all other plantains.
The oxtails are particularly noteworthy, often regarded as the best in the Atlanta area. They are tender, spicy, and meaty, with a generous portion size. The roast fish is also a favorite, with many customers enjoying it every weekend. The escovitch fish has received high praise as well. The jerk pork, while not extremely spicy, has a smoky flavor reminiscent of a brick oven.
The service at Tropics Jerk Center is exceptional, with polite and pleasant greetings that make each customer feel valued. The atmosphere is vibrant, often filled with true Jamaicans, making it a popular spot. Prices are reasonable, contributing to a great dining experience. Many customers enjoy the refreshing Tropics drinks, with soursop and fruit punch being favorites. If someone is seeking authentic Jamaican cuisine, Tropics Jerk Center is definitely worth a visit.