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Having Caribbean food in the Caribbean is only the first step. How about finding the best absolute places where these sumptious treats are served up on each island?...we've got the details right here. ENJOY!!!

Jerk Chicken - Jamaica

Best places to get it : Old Harbour, Scotchies (Ocho Rios, Kingston & Montego Bay), 3 Dives (Negril

Best time to have it : Dinner, Night-time snack

Best served with : Festival (a fried sweet dough), Hard dough bread, Rice & Peas

Cost : $

Spice meter : Very spicy (if jerk sauce is already added)

Insider Tips : Can be very spicy- Don't drink water to cool down the spice-it will make it worst...just eat bread

Oxtail - Jamaica

Best place to get it : Sweet Spice (Negril), Hot Pot (Kingston)

Best time to have it : Dinner

Best sides - Rice & Peas, Fresh Salad

Cost : $$

Spice Meter : Moderate

Insider Tips : Try sucking on the marrow!...YUMMMM

Bake & Shark - Trinidad & Tobago

Best place to get it : Richard's (Maracas Beach), Natalie's (Maracas Beach)

Best time to have it : Lunch, Snack

Best sides - Lettuce, Chutney, Tamarind sauce

Cost : $

Spice Meter : Mild as is - but spice factor depends on the toppings you add

Insider Tips : Try all the toppings!

Roti - Trinidad & Tobago

Best place to get it : Mona's (Marabella), Highway Roti Shop (Freeport)

Best time to have it : Lunch

Best sides : Curry chicken, Chickpeas

Cost : $

Spice Meter : Moderate to Spicy

Insider Tips : Drink cold milk, not water to cool the heat if it gets too spicy, Try Buss up shot

Callaloo Soup - Dominica

Best place to get it : Iguana cafe (Portsmouth)

Best time to have it : Appetizer, Lunch

Best sides : Bread, Avocado

Cost : $

Spice Meter : Moderate

Insider Tips : Callaloo is different on each island so if you've had Callaloo before, don't assume this will be what you had in mind- Try it and see

Oil Down - Grenada (national dish)

Best place to get it : Creole Shack (St. George's), Deyna's tasty food (St. George's)

Best time to have it : Lunch, Dinner

Best sides : Cabbage salad, Okra (Ochro) slush

Cost : $

Spice Meter : Moderate

Insider Tips : Tastes best when cooked on an open flame

Crab & Callaloo Soup - Grenada

Best place to get it : Patrick's local homestyle cooking (St. George's)

Best time to have it : Lunch

Best sides : Bread

Cost : $

Spice Meter : Mild

Insider Tips : Have is hot!

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