Jamaica Gates – Caribbean

Jamaica Gates transports diners to the heart of the islands, where the air is thick with the intoxicating scent of pimento wood smoke and slow-simmering spices. Plates overflow with soul-warming classics like tender curry goat and the signature "Rude Boy" jerk chicken, each bite delivering a bold balance of fiery heat and deep, savory tradition. Whether tearing into buttery coco bread or savoring the rich, velvety gravy of brown stew chicken, guests find a vibrant sanctuary where every meal feels like a spirited Caribbean celebration.

1020 West Arkansas Lane, Arlington TX 76013 https://jamaicagates.com/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: Caribbean

Price range: $

Dietary options: dairy-free, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

What diners are saying

Diners celebrate the impressive food quality and fresh, appetizing flavors that consistently leave guests feeling thoroughly satisfied. Reviewers highlight the cozy atmosphere as a standout feature, noting that the efficient service ensures a seamless and pleasant dining experience from start to finish.

Brown Stew Chicken (L) - $12.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Catfish (L) - $13.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Gates Curry Chicken (L) - $12.92 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Patty and Coco Bread (L) - $10.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Rude Boy Jerk Chicken (L) - $12.92 Available at: dinner, lunch

Main Courses

Entrees include choice of two side items unless otherwise specified.

Kingston Trio (E) - $26.92: Jerk chicken, jerk pork, and curry goat Available at: dinner, lunch
Rude Boy Jerk Chicken (E) - $18.92: Seasoned with homemade jerk spice blend and grilled over an open flame Available at: dinner, lunch
Brown-Stew Chicken (E) - $18.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry Goat (E) - $21.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Gates Curry Chicken (E) - $18.92 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Catfish (E) - $19.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Red Stripe Chicken (E) - $18.92 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Escoveitch Fish (E) Only - $40.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Brown-Stew Fish (E) - $47.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Steam Whole Fish (E) - $47.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Oxtails (E) - $21.92: Marinated in rich Jamaican seasonings and simmered until tender Available at: dinner, lunch
Boston Jerk Pork (E) - $19.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Curry Shrimp - $20.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Roti Curry Goat (E) - $20.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Rude Boy Jerk Shrimp (E) - $20.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sticky Wings Meal - $16.92 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Jerk Wings Meal - $16.92 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Ackee Meal - $19.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
Callaloo and Salt-Fish - $18.92 Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
Veggie Dish - $16.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Roti Veggie - $16.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch

Pasta

Choose one side item.

Rasta Pasta (E) - $18.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Rasta Pasta Combo - $28.92 Dietary tags: Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Rasta Pasta Shrimp - $24.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Rasta Pasta Chicken - $22.92 Available at: dinner, lunch

Appetizers

Fried Plantain - $6.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Cocktail Patties (3) - $5.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Jamaican Patties - $4.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Portland Sampler (3) - $14.92 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Portland Sampler (5) - $19.92 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Escoveitch Tilapia Only - $11.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Rude Boy Jerk Wings (A) - $10.92 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Rude Boy Jerk Shrimp (A) - $12.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Sticky Citrus Wings - $10.92 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Confusion Wings - $11.92 Dietary tags: Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch

Soups, Salads & More

Caribbean Salad - $6.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Jerk Chicken Nachos - $16.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Jerk Salad - Chicken or Shrimp Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Manish Water (Goat Soup) Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup of the Day Chicken & Peas Available at: dinner, lunch

Sides & Add-ons

Cabbage - $4.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
French Fries - $4.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Hard Dough Bread - $3.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
Rice and Peas - $4.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Sauteed Vegetables - $4.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Side Salad - $4.92 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
White Rice - $4.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Extra Shrimp - $8.92 Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free
Extra Chicken - $7.92 Dietary tags: AIP, Lectin-Free
Okra - $4.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Festival - $4.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Roti Skin - $7.92 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Callaloo Side - $8.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Side of Oxtail - $12.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Side of Curry Goat - $11.92 Available at: dinner, lunch
Extra Sauce - $1
Extra Sauce To Go - $2

Desserts

Pineapple Upside Down Cake - $7.92

Beverages

Sierra Mist - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Cranberry Juice - $3
Orange Juice - $3
Sprite - $3
Hot Tea - $3.92

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