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Best Jamaican Food in New York

Someone drove from the Bronx at midnight for the oxtails.
King Barka - Frederick Douglass Boulevard

King Barka - Frederick Douglass Boulevard

Location 2733 Frederick Douglass Boulevard New York, NY 10039 Phone +19296005199 Hours Sunday: Open 24 hours Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours
Upper Harlem surroundings

Upper Harlem surroundings

Near 145 St, this spot serves a busy stretch of upper Harlem shaped by residents, students, commuters, and visitors heading toward City College and Riverbank State Park.
Why this location stands out

Why this location stands out

This Harlem location is known for generous portions, affordable prices, and a loyal late-night following that reaches beyond Harlem into the Bronx.
What guests say

What guests say

One guest traveled 35 minutes by bus from the Bronx at midnight for oxtails. Another praised the value and good amount of food.
Quick takeout plates

Quick takeout plates

Dine-in, takeout, and delivery fit the rhythm of this corridor, from neighborhood meals to casual stops before or after time around Harlem landmarks.