Essence of the Caribbean cuisine

Caribbean restaurant in Newham
Address: 5a Chester Rd, London E7 8QT, United Kingdom
Phone: 0207709526788
Region: Newham
Nearest station: Upton Park (0.4 miles)
Rated: 3.9/5 on Google.
Opening Times
| Monday: | Closed |
| Tuesday: | Closed |
| Wednesday: | Closed |
| Thursday: | 12–11 pm |
| Friday: | 12–11 pm |
| Saturday: | 12–11 pm |
| Sunday: | 12–11 pm |
About Essence of the Caribbean cuisine
- 👍 Ordered for the first time and it was absolutely delicious like home cooking. Generous portion.
- 👍 Great experience for Mother’s Day. Delicious curry goat, jellof rice, and well-seasoned fish.
- 👎 Used to be great with home-cooked food, but recently had a bad experience. Food was reheated and lacked flavor.
- 👍 BEST Caribbean restaurant to order from. Food tastes like home cooking, has great flavor and texture, and arrives hot.
- 👍 Recommends using their restaurant services to add to your meal. Well done packaging with no leakage.
- 👎 Diverging opinion on authenticity. One reviewer didn’t find the oxtail with rice to have Caribbean flavors, more like Indian curry.
- 🤷♂️ Mixed opinions on the festival, some found it doughy while others enjoyed it.
- 😄 The restaurant makes the reviewer lazy because they provide easy and convenient options to add to meals.
- ❓ One reviewer is curious about the nationality of the chef(s) as they found the flavors not matching Caribbean cuisine, specifically mentioning the oxtail dish.
Options: Identifies as women-owned, Outdoor seating, Kerbside pickup, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in, Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible toilet, Halal food, Happy-hour food, Healthy options, Late-night food, Small plates, Vegetarian options, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating, Casual, Family friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, Transgender safe space, Accepts reservations, Credit cards, Debit cards, Credit cards, Good for kids
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