Jamaica Gates

About the Business

Specialties

Jamaica Gates is North Texas' ultimate destination for authentic Caribbean food, live reggae & jazz, great drinks and nice vibes. At Jamaica Gates you will feel like you're in Jamaica without ever leaving Arlington. There is no other Caribbean or Jamaican restaurant in the region that delivers the quality and experience you deserve! Our specialty is our Rude Boy Jerk, which is chicken seasoned with homemade Jamaican jerk seasoning then grilled over an open flame. Other favorites include oxtails (marinated in Jamaican seasonings then slow cooked until the meat slides right off the bones) and Rasta Pasta (a colorful and very healthy arrangement of bow tie pasta, red & green bell peppers, tomatoes, zucchini, squash and thyme flakes). Also come in for lunch and enjoy our island lunch buffet, we have so many different options to try! We have won several awards and have been written about numerous times. In addition, we were featured on the Food Network's Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with

History

Established in 2008.

Jamaica Gates has been serving authentic Caribbean food in Arlington since 2008.

Meet the Business Owner

Business owner information

Barbara R.

Business Owner

Barbara, the chef, was born and raised in Jamaica and has enjoyed cooking all her life. She has compiled her favorite Jamaican recipes and now offers the opportunity to experience a true taste of Jamaica at Jamaica Gates Caribbean Cuisine.Located in the heart of Arlington, the restaurant has been a dream of hers for many years. Jamaica Gates is owned by Barbara's son and daughter-in-law. Come by and experience true Jamaican hospitality at its best!