Caribbean Heritage Month: Readers’ Favorite Food & Drink Spots in NYC

Caribbean Heritage Month may be coming to an end, but these are food and drink spots to support year-round.

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June is Caribbean Heritage Month, and while it may be almost over, 1202 MAGAZINE is dedicated to supporting small and local businesses year-round. This time, we asked readers what their favorite Caribbean restaurants and cafes are throughout the boroughs of New York City, and they did not disappoint. Check out our top 20 list below.

Ajo y Orégano — Dominican

1556A White Plains Rd., Bronx, NY. 347-657-1201. 621 Crescent Ave., Bronx, NY. 347-918-9638. ajoyoregano.com.

Ali’s Trinbago Roti Shop — Trinidadian

1267 Fulton St., Brooklyn, NY. 347-789-1835. alistrinbagorotishop.com.

Antilles Cafe — Dominican-Haitian

1170 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 786-250-7065. antillesofbrooklyn.com.

Bark Barbeque — Dominican BBQ

55 Water St., 5th Floor (Timeout Market), Brooklyn, NY. barkbarbequeny.com.

Buddies Coffee — Puerto Rican

226 E. 3rd St., New York, NY. 212-203-1918. buddiescoffeenyc.com.

BunNan — Haitian

1248 Flatbush Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 347-365-3676. bunnan.co.

Café Colmado — Puerto Rican

286 Broome St., New York, NY. 917-846-2109. colmadocoffee.com.

Calle Dao — Cuban-Chinese

38 W. 39th St., New York, NY. 646-476-5696. calledao.com.

Chino Grande — Puerto Rican-Chinese

253 Grand St., Brooklyn, NY. 917-909-0466. chinograndenyc.com.

Cocotazo — Puerto Rican

349 E. 109th St., New York, NY. cocotazocateringllc.com.

File Gumbo Bar — Creole and Cajun

275 Church St., New York, NY. 646-851-0810. filenyc.com.

Fyahbun Creative — Jamaican

325 E. 48th St., New York, NY. 347-816-4946. fyahbuncreative.com.

HAAM — Dominican-Trinidadian

234 Union Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 212-271-0110. haamnyc.com.

Havana Café — Cuban

3151 E. Tremont Ave., Bronx, NY. 718-518-1800. bronxhavanacafe.com.

La Casa Del Mofongo — Dominican

1447 St. Nicholas Ave., New York, NY. 212-740-1200.

Margon — Dominican-Cuban

136 W. 46th St., New York, NY. 212-354-5013.

Natural Blend — Jamaican

767 Washington Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 718-783-1737. 243 Malcolm X Blvd., Brooklyn, NY. 347-378-2440. 2251 Church Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 347-295-2608. 302 Nostrand Ave., Brooklyn, NY. 718-513-4330. naturalblendcafe.com.