What types of cuisine do you serve at Windies?

We serve a fusion of traditional pub fare with international flavors and ingredients.

Do you have a happy hour or daily specials?

Yes, we offer happy hour deals from 3 PM to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, and daily specials on food and drinks.

Where are you located?

We are located at 216-06 Jamaica Ave.

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

Yes, please contact us in advance to make arrangements for groups of 8 or more.

Do you have outdoor seating?

Yes, we have a patio area where you can enjoy your meal or drinks during nice weather.

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Windies is a gastropub in Jamaica, NY.

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Windies is a hidden gem in Queens, serving up creative twists on classic pub fare. Reviewers rave about the attentive service, generous portions, and mouth-watering dishes like jerk chicken wings and curry goat.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Zomato: 4.2/5

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Andrew Yisu-das -Google user

6 years ago

Dinner tonite with my family for the holiday Season was lovely .... !!! Location is perfect for parking , prompt service in the restaurant department . Taste is great for the dishes ordered for the evening !!!! Place to celebrate a special occasion with loved...Read More

Darlene Robinson -Google user

3 months ago

Typical Caribbean pub, but the food is AMAZING!!! THEY DON'T MISS! Every time I go there, I'm never disappointed. The food is consistently amazing. And affordable. The rice is amazing, the whole fried chicken (with some sort of sauce) is amazing, the lo mein is...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 3Chicken Fried Rice, Fried Chicken

Naresh Persaud -Google user

a year ago

First time here and I have to the the food is Excellent and taste is delicious and great customer service there is very Great. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. If u never try this place before u must come by for a nice drink and...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Raj Bhojedat -Google user

a year ago

Love the roast pork fried rice and their pepper sauce is amazing. Bartender was nice everytime I went and attentive. Price is very reasonable for food and drinks. I will be trying some other dishes here.

$20–30Atmosphere: 4

Dan -Google user

Edited a year ago

In a realm of culinary experiences, one seldom encounters an epicurean revelation as transformative as the chicken fried rice at windies. Its seemingly unassuming presence belies the gastronomic symphony that unfolds upon every meticulously curated plate. The aromas, a melange of toasted sesame oil intermingled with the tantalizing essence of stir-fried chicken, serenade the senses, hinting at the imminent culinary opus about to be unveiled. Upon the first forkful, an orchestra of flavors dances intricately on the palate. The rice, an impeccable amalgamation of delicate grains, possesses a subtle nuttiness elevated by the wok's kiss of char, rendering each morsel a celestial experience. Each grain, anointed with the rich legacy of the savory soy sauce, orchestrates a harmonious balance of umami that enraptures the taste buds in a euphoric rapture. The chicken, a manifestation of culinary finesse, transcends mere sustenance, embodying a texture so tender and succulent, it effortlessly surrenders to the slightest pressure of the tongue, releasing an explosion of savory perfection. Its marriage with the rice, an alchemical union, beckons one to the zenith of gastronomic delight. The verdant embrace of finely chopped scallions and the crispy whispers of garden-fresh vegetables emerge as nuanced companions, bestowing a delightful symphony of textures and flavors. Each bite tells a tale of craftsmanship and dedication, a narrative woven by the skilled hands of culinary artisans. This transcendental epicurean experience becomes a nexus, a pivot upon which the understanding of taste and culinary excellence is recalibrated. It shifts paradigms, redefining one's gastronomic expectations, and imparts a lasting impression that echoes through the corridors of memory. The chicken fried rice at this humble local establishment isn't merely a dish; it's an indelible masterpiece, an enlightenment that elevates the essence of culinary artistry and forever alters the palate, leaving an enduring legacy of gustatory delight.

$1–10Atmosphere: 5Chicken Fried Rice

Kelly -Google user

7 years ago

Love this place. Very casual and very so seldom there is an argument, but the owner won't tolerate your idiocracy and tell you to never return. There hosts are very nice and attentive. The patrons are very nice and friendly also.

Nick Denny -Google user

5 years ago

I love this place! I came from chicago and decided to go to this bar. Was here pretty much every day for 6 day. Became friends with the owner, the bartenders, and the people that are a regular here. I’ll recommend it to anyone. Thank...Read More

Jessica Prashad -Google user

8 years ago

Get the pepper shrimp, house special, even the shrimp curry and dhal pouri is really good. Not sure about the other items on the menu but I was sold on this!!! Def glad there's a West Indian go to spot in queens village. So hard...Read More

Charith Liyadipita -Google user

a month ago

good food ,good service

Service: 5

J B -Google user

4 years ago

I bought myself dinner from Windies for the first time and I am very pleased. The BBQ chicken fried rice is very delicious and you get big portion for the price.

Roger Budhu -Google user

7 years ago

come here for one thing and one thing only, the food! one of the better Guyanese-Chinese restaurants in queens. …

Havendra Sookraj -Google user

2 years ago

Excellent food & great customer service! Will definitely come again!

Jennifer Belle -Google user

5 years ago

Excellent service food is great management up-to-date perfect

Vishal Chodha -Google user

5 years ago

Beautiful place to eat with family and friends Food is delicious Service is great …

papo singh -Google user

a month ago

Amazing atmosphere 👏 …

Service:…

Charita Rawls -Google user

8 years ago

Yassss this is the place for food and drinks the bartender Sharon is amazing and very friendly. The music keeps you in a happy place.

carlos fuentes marquez -Google user

a year ago

very friends Good place to drink and eat good Five star Guyanese restaurant

Food: 5…

Mitchell G. -Google user

13 years ago

I been there often with friends. Servive is good. Great caribbean food and all day every day $3 beers!

Ambica R -Google user

4 years ago

Great food as always. Angie in particular was very warm, welcoming, and helpful. Thank you!

Imtiyaz Siddiqi -Google user

12 years ago

My experiance with Kalamari (hoping the spellings are ok) is one in a life time and will go there to enjoy more. thank you my host Brian and this is Imtiyaz

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