Dunns River Island Cafe

Dunns River Island Cafe

Dunns River Island Cafe offers the best Jamaican cuisine and nightlife experience in Tampa. Diners rave about the jerk chicken, wings, and mac n' cheese. Visit for the food, stay for the live music, incredible DJs, and dancing. Dunns River Island Cafe is the number one place to go for dinner and a show.

• 11154 N 30th St, Tampa, FL 33612, United States
• +1 813-374-2093

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"Tasty jerk chicken and stew chicken, good $5 lunch specials and lemonade."

"Their lemon pepper wings and Mac n cheese are the bomb."

"Love the food and service I received."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Liu Bailey

★★★★★

May 7, 2024

What a delightful surprise to find this place! The oxtail was the highlight of my meal—so tender and flavorful, it melted in my mouth. I also loved the rice and peas, which complemented the dish perfectly. The atmosphere is very laid-back, with vibrant decor that made me feel like I was on vacation. The only reason I'm not giving a full five stars is that the service was a bit slow during peak hours, but the staff were really nice and apologetic about it. Overall, I left feeling satisfied and eager to return to try more dishes. A great spot for those interested in trying Jamaican flavors!

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Michael Brown

★★★★★

November 9, 2022

I recently dined at this hidden gem, and I can't stop raving about it! The ambiance is warm and inviting, embodying the spirit of Jamaica right here in Tampa. I started with the jerk chicken, and wow, it was perfectly seasoned with just the right amount of spice. Each bite was bursting with flavor, and I could taste the love that went into marinating it. My friend had the curry goat, which was tender and delicious, truly reminding us of homemade meals from our childhood. The service was excellent; our server was friendly, attentive, and made great recommendations. We also tried the festival bread, which added a nice sweetness to our savory dishes. The only downside was that it got a bit crowded during dinner time, making it hard to hear each other. However, that just speaks to how popular this place is! Overall, it was a delightful dining experience, and I can't wait to come back and explore more of their menu. Highly recommend it to anyone craving authentic Jamaican cuisine!

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