Portlander Jamaican Restaurant
$ • Jamaican, Caribbean
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                            12 Prince Arthur St, Amherst
                                                                                                (902) 660-2890
                                                            
                        
About Portlander Jamaican Restaurant
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                                            Hours
| Monday | Closed | 
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 6PM | 
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 6PM | 
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 6PM | 
| Friday | 11:30AM - 7PM | 
| Saturday | Closed | 
| Sunday | Closed | 
 
                    



 
                                             
                                            
Portlander Jamaican Restaurant offers authentic Jamaican cuisine, including perfect patties, flavorful jerk chicken, and a mouth-watering butter chicken. The chickpea sauce and curry coconut chickpea sauce are standouts, and the stir-fry is highly recommended. The menu also features dishes like Butter Chicken, Curried Lamb on Rice, YardStyle Fried Chicken with Coconut Chickpeas, and oxtail, appealing to a variety of tastes. Customers appreciate the colorful space and friendly service, with some noting that the fried chicken is flavorful but cooked a little too dark. Many visitors consider this restaurant a hidden gem, praising the generous portions and amazing flavor across dishes like butter chicken, jerk chicken, and coconut chicken curry, all rated 10/10. The restaurant is very clean, and staff are friendly, often engaging with customers while waiting for takeout. Some customers have tried fish n chips and found it to be one of the best they've had, with extra small pieces sometimes added. Overall, this spot is a great choice for a quick, delicious Jamaican meal that tastes like home, making it a favorite for those seeking vibrant flavors and friendly service.