Queens Jamaican Takeout With Jerk Chicken and Tender Oxtail
Order jerk chicken or curry chicken with rice and peas, add a ginger lemon drink, and plan for limited street parking.
🍗 A Jamaican Takeout Lineup
The Smokehouse puts Jamaican comfort food front and center in Queens, with jerk chicken and tender oxtail leading the lineup. Curry chicken offers another option when you are weighing up an order. The kitchen operates primarily as a takeout spot, with locals lining up in a busy, straightforward setting.
Rice and peas and cabbage bring the Caribbean staples into the rest of the meal. Baked mac and cheese is also available, though it costs extra, and a ginger lemon drink gives you something to pair with your food.
Head to Linden Boulevard. Opening hours run Monday through Thursday from 11 AM to 10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 11 AM to 11 PM, and Sunday from 11 AM to 9 PM. The per person price range is 10 to 20 dollars. Street parking nearby is limited, worth remembering before you grab your keys.
