5 Best Caribbean Restaurants In Melrose

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. La Fabrica Central

4.7

Exceptional(1020)

Price: Moderate

• Caribbean • Cambridge

Booked 13 times today

La Fabrica Central in Central Square, Cambridge, is a true gem for those seeking authentic and high-quality Caribbean cuisine. Their dishes are a vibrant celebration of Latin flavors, with mouthwatering offerings like Mofongo and Chuleta Kan Kan that transport diners straight to the heart of Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Dominican Republic. Customers rave about the "authentic Latin food," describing it as if "grandma was cooking," with the seasoning of the mofongo being particularly praised. The lively atmosphere is enhanced by live Latin music, making every dinner feel like a festive occasion. Whether you're a local or just visiting, La Fabrica provides an unforgettable dining experience that keeps patrons returning for more.

2. Estella

4.1

Excellent(611)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Beacon Hill

Booked 84 times today

At Estella in Beacon Hill, Boston, the essence of Global, International cuisine is brought to life through a menu that dazzles with diversity and flavor. Diners rave about the "herb crusted salmon," "oxtail rasta pasta," and innovative "mango mami and calamari," showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The "excellent service" and "high-energy ambiance" complement the exceptional dining experience, making Estella a must-visit for anyone seeking a taste of the world. As one guest put it, "Estella is my new go-to restaurant," a sentiment echoed by many who appreciate its vibrant atmosphere and culinary excellence. Whether it's a lively dinner before a show or a sumptuous late-night meal, Estella stands out as a beacon of international cuisine in Boston.

3. Nzuko

4.6

Exceptional(131)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Watertown

Booked 3 times today

Nzuko in Watertown is a testament to the vibrant, flavorful essence of Caribbean cuisine, intertwined with Mediterranean influences, creating a delightful fusion that tantalizes the palate. Spearheaded by the passionate Laurette, Nzuko offers a menu that's as nutritious as it is delicious. Diners rave about the "amazing" jerk chicken and the lamb shank, which was so tender and flavorful it made a guest "curse loudly and rudely out of surprise." The authenticity of the cuisine is further affirmed by the enthusiastic reviews, with one guest proclaiming that the food and drinks "deserve Michelin Star attention." Whether it's the Caribbean zest or the Mediterranean freshness, Nzuko provides a culinary experience that's both unique and satisfying, making it a "hidden gem" worth exploring in Watertown.

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4. Fete Restaurant and lounge

4.5

Awesome(131)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Beacon Hill

Booked 27 times today

Discover the vibrant heart of Caribbean cuisine at Fete Restaurant and Lounge, nestled in Boston's historic Beacon Hill. Celebrated for its authenticity and electric atmosphere, Fete is more than just a dining venue—it's a celebration of Caribbean culture. Patrons rave about the "amazing Jerk Lamb Chops" and the "Haitian flair" that elevates dishes like the oxtail meal, which has been called "the best" outside of the Caribbean. The restaurant's eclectic approach ensures every guest experiences the spirited joy of a Caribbean feast, making every visit memorable. As one guest put it, "The flavors are highlighted in every dish," praising the chef's ability to bring the essence of Caribbean spices to life. Join us at Fete for an unforgettable dining adventure where every meal is a festivity!

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5. Top Mix Bar and Kitchen JP

4.4

Awesome(130)

Price: Expensive

• Caribbean • Jamaica Plain

Booked 9 times today

Nestled in the vibrant Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston, Top Mix Bar & Kitchen JP is a treasure trove of Caribbean delights that promises an unforgettable dining experience. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through in dishes like the "Caribbean chicken and mofongo" and "DR style pechurina chicken tenders," which transport diners straight to the heart of the Caribbean with every bite. Patrons rave about the "amazing cocktails" and the "honey hot wings," with one customer exclaiming, "The food was amazing! We stayed in Jamaica Plain for 3 days and ate here twice!!" Top Mix not only offers a lively vibe and excellent service but also a unique culinary journey with its blend of Dominican and American cuisine, making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Caribbean flavors in Boston.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. La Fabrica Central

2. Estella

3. Nzuko

4. Fete Restaurant and lounge

5. Top Mix Bar and Kitchen JP

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