Where's the Jerk?
$$ • Caribbean, Burgers, Cheesesteaks
Hours:
5400 S Miami Blvd STE 136, Durham
(919) 294-6352
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The absolute worse restaurant in town. The menu is not updated so you go expecting to order one thing and they no longer have it. Well after ordering and waiting 30mins I was told what I ordered was only sold on weekends. So I replaced it with Rasta pasta that I had to wait an additional 30 mins for. Then they didn’t want to refund my money from the first order bc the second order was cheaper. Long story short I rather eat a dried up chewed on McDonald’s burger than to ever...read full review
Spent approximately 120$ on 4 meals!!! Rasta pasta was terrible and sweet brown stewed chicken tasted old and dry my daughter said she liked her oxtails and her friend said she liked the wings I asked them could we swap out the Rasta pasta for just a side of oxtails because it didn’t taste good and she said no because there is nothing they could do about it… then I ordered my daughter some wings since she couldn’t eat her pasta they called her to come get her wings when...read full review
I have been twice this week. The food is so good! Not sure why the reviews are negative. Some of the best jerk and soul food I have had in Durham!
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 3 - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 6PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
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Where's the Jerk? offers delicious food worth the wait, with Collard Greens, sweet potatoes, Mac and cheese, oxtails, and potato salad that get better each visit. The oxtail rasta pasta and jerk chicken are standout favorites, with authentic flavors like thyme stem in the food surprising even West Indian customers. Customers note the portions are generous, and the flavors are flavorful and fresh, making the meals a great value. Some reviews mention that the wait time can be lengthy, and the service may sometimes feel unwelcoming, but the quality of the food keeps customers coming back. Many are willing to wait hours to enjoy well-made dishes and return regularly. The restaurant is highly recommended for those who appreciate authentic Jamaican cuisine and are patient enough to wait for a satisfying meal.