What types of Jamaican dishes do you serve?

We serve a variety of traditional Jamaican dishes, including jerk chicken, curry goat, and ackee and saltfish.

Do you offer vegetarian or vegan options?

Yes, we have a separate vegetarian and vegan menu, which includes dishes like vegan jerk tofu and vegetable curry.

Where are you located?

We are located at 163-07 Baisley Blvd.

Do you offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, we offer delivery and takeout services through our website and third-party delivery platforms.

Can I make a reservation for a large group or event?

Yes, please contact us in advance to discuss options for large groups and events.

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Welcome to The Door, a premier Jamaican restaurant located in the heart of Jamaica, NY. Renowned for offering an authentic taste of the Caribbean, our menu at The Door features traditional Jamaican flavors and spices that transport your senses straight to the islands. Situated at 163-07 Baisley Blvd, our cozy yet vibrant atmosphere sets the perfect backdrop for a family dinner, a romantic evening, or a festive gathering among friends. As a top-rated Caribbean restaurant in the area, we pride ourselves on our exceptional service and a culinary experience that consistently exceeds expectations. Our patrons often praise our diverse menu which includes specialties like jerk chicken, oxtail, and curry goat, all prepared with authentic ingredients and traditional cooking methods. The positive feedback from our customers highlights their satisfaction with both the quality of our food and the warmth of our hospitality. Whether you're a lover of Caribbean cuisine or trying it for the first time, The Door promises a memorable dining experience. We invite you to come and discover why we're more than just a restaurant; we're a destination where every meal is a celebration of rich, culinary traditions. Join us at The Door, where every visit is a journey to the Caribbean, right here in Jamaica, NY. Experience flavors and hospitality that resonate well beyond our local community, making us a beloved choice for all who seek a genuine Caribbean feast.

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Savor the flavors of Jamaica at The Door, where tender jerk chicken and flavorful curry goat will transport you to the island. This cozy spot serves up generous portions at reasonable prices, making it a great value for the quality.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.6/5

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Foodstaham -Google user

5 months ago

Good spot for Jamaican food. Ratings: Chicken soup 9/10 Savory broth with mild spice and fresh chicken including well prepared chicken feet, falling off the bone. Oxtail 8/10 Slow cooked, soft, covered in sauce. They give you full sized pieces. Fried chicken 8/10 Taste like homemade fried chicken. Fresh and nicely browned. Mac...Read More

Anna Thompson -Google user

11 months ago

Went to "The Door" for husband's birthday. As we walked in we were greeted and seated and attended to. Our waiter came over shortly who was very professional with a witty personality,so sorry I can't remember his name...he has locs. We ordered our meal and...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Fish, Cornbread, Complementary Birthday Cake, SeafoodPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Fadia Hoosein -Google user

Edited 6 months ago

The best run down snapper, mac and cheese and brown stew chicken with rice and peas. 4 meals for $100. Worth the money. You get a free lemonade with your meal during the week.

Take outDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Peas, Fish, Brown Stew Chicken, Mac N Cheese, Pepper Shrimp

Marjorie Rowe -Google user

Edited 3 years ago

Easter Sunday was my birthday I was not in the mood for any excitement so my daughter and her husband planned on taking me out for dinner ,she invited some family members to come along and we went to the Door Restaurant. At first we...Read More

Dine inDinner$100+

Lamoy James -Google user

3 years ago

A friend suggested we have lunch here today. I was kinda skeptical to be honest. But to my surprise the whole experience was great. Simone was our server. She was attentive but not overbearing. She suggested the sweet chili chicken and shrimp dish .... amazing!...Read More

Dine inLunch$30–50

Natasha Natasha -Google user

3 weeks ago

This is my second time dining at the Door for dinner. This is a nice place to celebrate an anniversary. The food was good. I had the crab cakes for appetizers, brown stew chicken for the main course, and strawberry cheesecake for dessert. I enjoyed...Read More

Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5

Maurissa Deonarine -Google user

11 months ago

I recently dined at The Door, a Jamaican restaurant, and the experience was amazing. We had the oxtail and the Escovitch fish, and both dishes were absolutely delicious! The flavors were authentic and perfectly seasoned. The cornbread was to die for! The service was friendly...Read More

Dine inLunch$30–50Atmosphere: 4Fish, Cornbread, Oxtail and Rice and Peas

armani clare -Google user

a week ago

The food was great. Best brown stew chicken/rice and peas my wife and I have had in years. The garlic mash potatoes were amazing too. We’ve been trying find good island food for a while with no luck. But that changed! It’s good if I’m...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Suitable for all group sizes

Biancha Hamlet -Google user

a month ago

The food is worth the wait if you’re walking in without a reservation they do their best to accommodate!! Depending on how busy of a day you might have a wait for the food but the free bread basket does help, the cornbread was great...Read More

Atmosphere: 4

Samantha Martin -Google user

5 months ago

I love eating from The Door for years now. Dining in is much better than takeout but takeout is still good nonetheless. Snapper Rundown is my favorite. But I have eaten many other meals. All of them have perfect flavor. The drinks are good too....Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Fish, Curry Chicken, Steamed Red Snapper, Oxtail and Rice and PeasPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Joy Baird -Google user

4 months ago

What a wonderful overall experience. We celebrated my mum's 87th birthday. From beginning to end they were communicating and very open. Very professional although we were late getting started. The food and cakes were delicious. Thank you to all The...Read More

Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Fish, Oxtail and Rice and Peas, Steamed Red SnapperHighly recommendVegetarian menu or sectionPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

William Jacobs -Google user

9 months ago

I had takeout brunch from The Door Jamaican Restaurant today, and it was fantastic! I placed my order by phone, and it was ready for pickup in just 30 minutes. The service was excellent, and the wait time was very reasonable. I enjoyed their delicious salt fish, dumplings,...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Jubin Edachery -Google user

a month ago

I did uber eats from this place and it lives up to its reputation. Good food and big portions. The jerk chicken was great - tender and had a zing with the jerk sauce. The roti was large though a little dry. The fried plantain...Read More

Food: 5

p5smithyo -Google user

a year ago

This place ruled. Staff was welcoming as I had just come from a graduation, they decorated for the grads coming in and had photo ops. The food was delicious, this was the Rasta pasta with curry chicken and it filled me up. Pricing was good,...Read More

Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5

Sharon Whyte -Google user

2 weeks ago

I want to extend my sincere thanks for the incredible catering service you provided for my mother’s repass. The food was delivered on time and was absolutely delicious. Everything was prepared perfectly, and our guests had nothing but compliments. We truly appreciate your part in helping...Read More

Service: 5

Brian Slade -Google user

a month ago

This place is a really nice take on Jamaican food — more upscale than your usual spots, but still extremely authentic. I especially loved the jerk chicken and the oxtail; they had that perfect balance of spice and tenderness without being overwhelming. The sides...Read More

Dine inAtmosphere: 4

Dwayne Francis -Google user

a week ago

The wait was so minimal our hostess Samie-Joe was a gem she made sure we were treated great. the food was fabulous. will definitely return.

Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 4Suitable for all group sizes

Jonathan Arnau -Google user

2 months ago

Came here montha back with the intent of getting one drink while waiting for someone, and that was it. While that person was running late, I spent the rest of my time there being met with lovely hospitality and an overwhelming amount t of good...Read More

Service: 5

LaRonda Schenck Scott -Google user

4 months ago

The food was amazing!!! We were a little delayed in being seated but then learned it was Beenie Man and his family’s fault. 🤣 We were immediately okay with that. Laron (sp?) was a pleasure and took great care of us. My dish - oxtails with...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Oxtail and Rice and Peas

chris bates -Google user

2 months ago

We love ❤️ this restaurant, The Doors, the food is absolutely 💯 Amazing 👏, but this time we had a waitress that had a bad Attitude. It was four of us celebrating one of the ladies beating breast cancer 🎀, just to have this...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

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