Island Style BBQ

$ • Barbeque, Caribbean

Hours:
2245 W Columbia Ave, Battle Creek
(269) 282-6050

About Island Style BBQ

Island Style BBQ is a restaurant that offers an exceptional dining experience. The jerk-style chicken and brisket are praised for their smoky, flavorful taste, with the chicken consistently moist and full of flavor. The Jerk Chicken with beans and rice is a popular dish, described as delicious and nicely spicy. The rice & beans are cooked perfectly, and the meat is fall apart tender & smoked to perfection. The sides, like the sweet and tangy slaw and the flavorful Caribbean Greens, are not just thrown together but made with care. The servings are heaping, and the food leaves customers craving more. The restaurant also offers vegetarian options with lots of delicious choices and is accessible for wheelchair users. With a kind, personable family running the place and amazing service, Island Style BBQ provides a taste of Jamaica in Michigan.

Recent reviews highlight that the food is authentic and full of flavor, bringing a taste of the islands to Battle Creek. The standout dish is the oxtail with rice and beans—tender, seasoned, and deeply flavorful, making visitors feel like they are eating a home-cooked meal from the islands. Customers mention that the chicken and grits are served piping hot with a wonderful aroma and flavor, and recommend paying extra for the Jerk Sauce, which is described as incredible. Many reviewers emphasize that the food is amazing, the service is excellent, and the lively music adds to the good mood. Overall, Island Style BBQ is seen as more than just a restaurant—it's a place to enjoy soulful, island-inspired cooking and leave feeling satisfied and happy.

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Island Style BBQ Reviews

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If you’re hungry and looking for high quality caribbean style BBQ made with love, STOP WHAT YOU’RE DOING AND GO HERE.

First things first, this family is kind, personable and their service is amazing. That’s the number one thing.

My lady and I ordered the meals with beans & rice. We had Jerk Chicken & Brisket. We also ordered the Caribbean Greens and Sweet Slaw.

Let me tell you, the flavors in this food had me from the first bite. The rice & beans are...read full review

If you’re hungry and looking for high quality caribbean style BBQ made with love, STOP WHAT YOU’RE DOING AND GO HERE.

First things first, this family is kind, personable and their service is amazing. That’s the number one thing.

My lady and I ordered the meals with beans & rice. We had Jerk Chicken & Brisket. We also ordered the Caribbean Greens and Sweet Slaw.

Let me tell you, the flavors in this food had me from the first bite. The rice & beans are...read full review

Great food! We had the jerk chicken and it was so good!

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 7PM
Tuesday 11AM - 7PM
Wednesday 11AM - 7PM
Thursday 11AM - 7PM
Friday 11AM - 7PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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