The Royal Onion

1235 Texas Ave, Alexandria
(318) 704-0255

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I finally was able to stop in at the royal onion for the first time. Ive always heard great things about the place. My best friend and I went for lunch today at 11am. We started out with 2 island punch.. my first sip had me wanting to take a vacation to Jamaica. Our drinks were delicious we ended up drinking 2 each. We ordered the oxtail and grits as a combination plate with corn as an appetizer. Omg!!!!! My taste buds were jumping from all of the flavors, the oxtails were seasoned...
It's absolutely no way they snapped on the food like this. I'm mad at myself for waiting so long to try, definitely will be returning for more 100%. Food is DELICIOUS 😋!!!!!!
Tried this restaurant due to the high ratings. It felt like it was more of an American restaurant that tried to imitate Caribbean cuisine, based on the overall flavor and cooking methods. Overall, would rate it a solid four star.

Pros: The oxtail meat was tender, rasta pasta was good, shrimp and grits was decent (the grits was the highlight)

Cons: Oxtail was salty, lacked any sort of island flavor / seasoning (never had oxtail that was watery,...

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