Chicken with rice
$ 6,000.00Aromatic spiced rice served with tender, golden-brown roasted chicken pieces, garnished with fresh cilantro, shot from a top-down angle with warm restaurant lighting.
Aromatic spiced rice served with tender, golden-brown roasted chicken pieces, garnished with fresh cilantro, shot from a top-down angle with warm restaurant lighting.
Savory chicken stew in a rich tomato broth served alongside fluffy white rice, captured with steam rising under soft, natural lighting.
Whole fried tilapia fish served on a bed of steaming white rice, garnished with fresh tomato and onion slices, shot from a 45-degree angle.
Large, perfectly seasoned special fried tilapia served with a generous portion of fragrant rice and side vegetables, captured in crisp, professional studio lighting.
Tilapia fish cooked in a light, flavorful broth served over warm white rice, beautifully styled with fresh herbs on a rustic ceramic plate.
Tender beef chunks simmered in a rich, dark brown gravy served next to fluffy white rice, garnished with green onions.
Clean, perfectly fluffed mound of white rice served in a simple bowl with dramatic side lighting highlighting the individual grains.
Firm wedge of traditional white cornmeal ugali served with crispy fried chicken, shot with natural daylight from the side.
Rustic dish featuring traditional ugali paired with a hearty bowl of boiled chicken stew in a flavorful broth.
Crispy fried tilapia served alongside a traditional block of white ugali, garnished with a side of fresh kachumbari.
Large specialty tilapia fish served with a steaming side of traditional ugali and fresh vegetable garnish.
Fresh tilapia fish cooked in a light broth served with warm cornmeal ugali, captured with soft overhead restaurant lighting.
Special tilapia fish stew served with traditional white ugali, styled professionally with fresh herbs.
Hearty beef stew with rich gravy served alongside traditional cornmeal ugali on a rustic plate.
Freshly cooked mound of steaming white cornmeal ugali served on a clean plate.
Comforting bowl of boiled chicken and tender potatoes in a clear, flavorful broth, garnished with chopped green herbs.
Boiled tilapia fish and potatoes served in a light, savory broth with fresh herbs sprinkled on top.
Premium boiled tilapia fish served with tender potatoes in a rich aromatic broth.
Tender boiled beef chunks and potatoes in a clear, savory broth served in a deep bowl.
Simple, perfectly boiled potato chunks dusted with a pinch of salt and fresh herbs.
Juicy, perfectly roasted quarter chicken piece with crispy golden skin, shot on a dark slate plate.
Golden-brown roasted half chicken served hot with a light garnish of fresh lemon wedges.
Whole roasted chicken with crispy, seasoned skin, centerpiece-style on a large serving platter.
Quarter piece of fried chicken served alongside a generous portion of golden french fries.
Half a roasted chicken served with a mountain of hot, crispy french fries on a restaurant plate.
Whole roasted chicken surrounded by a large pile of golden french fries, styled for a family share.
Whole fried tilapia fish with a crispy exterior, served simply on a white plate.
Specially prepared whole fried tilapia fish garnished with rings of fresh onions and tomatoes.
Whole fried tilapia fish served alongside golden, crispy french fries.
Special whole fried tilapia served with a large side of french fries and dipping sauce.
Basket of golden, crispy french fries sprinkled with sea salt, shot under bright warm lighting.
Tender, pan-fried beef cubes seasoned with spices, served dry on a plate.
Charcoal-grilled meat pieces with visible grill marks, juicy and smoky, served on a wooden board.
Thick Tanzanian chips-mayai (french fries omelette) browned to perfection, cut into wedges.
Freshly fried egg with a runny yellow yolk and crispy edges, served on a white plate.
Perfectly peeled hard-boiled egg cut in half, dusted lightly with salt and pepper.
Fresh sandwich filled with sliced ripe tomatoes, lettuce, and a spread, cut diagonally.
Toasted sandwich stuffed with a spiced egg filling, presented on a simple plate.
Fluffy Spanish omelet loaded with diced tomatoes, onions, and peppers, golden brown on top.
Side portion of seasoned rice and red beans served in a small bowl.
Freshly boiled green cooking bananas arranged neatly on a small side dish.
Warm, soft boiled flour dumpling served as a traditional Caribbean side.
Folded, flaky, buttery roti skin flatbread served warm.
Small cup of vibrant, fiery Caribbean pepper sauce.
Fresh tossed green salad with lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, and a light dressing.
Golden, flaky pastry patty filled with savory spiced meat.
Side portion of savory cooked greens and seasoned vegetables.
Moist golden square of freshly baked cornbread.
Slice of sweet cake served on a dessert plate.
Sunday special tender pepper steak with macaroni & cheese or ackee & saltfish
Baked cheesy macaroni
Traditional Jamaican ackee and saltfish or callaloo and saltfish
Tuesday special butterfish
Tuesday special banga mary fish
Three golden fried festival-style dumplings
Wednesday special spicy pepper shrimp
Thursday special pepper steak
Friday special traditional breakfast favorite
Friday special BBQ beef ribs
Hearty Monday beef soup with vegetables and dumplings
Traditional Tuesday red pea soup with beef and spinners
Wednesday special flavorful fish soup
Thursday comforting chicken soup
Friday robust goat soup
Saturday traditional red pea soup
Tender goat meat slow-cooked in aromatic Jamaican curry spices
Braised oxtails in a rich, dark savory butter bean gravy
Tender stewed cow foot in a savory seasoned sauce
Choice of jerk, fried, or curry chicken
Fresh fried or stewed slice of fish
Whole red snapper (price varies by size available)
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Dinners include rice and one vegetable
Price varies by size available. Dinners include rice and one vegetable.
Vegetable dinner option including rice, gravy, and two vegetable choices
Includes meat and roti skin (rice is not included)
Includes meat and roti skin (rice is not included)
Traditional Caribbean homemade drinks
Gallon jug of homemade drink
Refreshing cherry lemonade
Imported Jamaican soda or fresh coconut water
Hot or iced green tea
Assorted canned sodas, Arizona drinks, or bottled water
Welcome to Caribbean Citchen, a beloved culinary landmark located right on W McNichols Rd in Detroit, Michigan. For years, this neighborhood gem has been satisfying cravings with an authentic taste of the islands, drawing in both longtime regulars and first-time visitors eager for genuine Jamaican and Caribbean comfort food. Whether you are stopping by for a quick lunch or picking up a hearty family dinner, Caribbean Citchen promises an aromatic escape filled with bold spices, slow-simmered meats, and comforting homestyle sides.
Patrons frequently rave about the vibrant flavors and generous portions. The Jerk Chicken is an absolute must-try, featuring smoky, charred edges and tender meat dripping with flavor that pairs perfectly with seasoned rice and peas. If you are exploring deeper into traditional Caribbean fare, the melt-in-your-mouth Oxtails, rich Curry Goat, and crispy whole Red Snapper showcase the kitchen's mastery of slow-cooked spices and savory butter bean gravies. Vegetarians are also well-accommodated with flavorful vegetable dinner platters featuring collard greens, candied yams, and rice with mixed vegetables.
Known for serving substantial portions that often guarantee delicious leftovers, Caribbean Citchen offers satisfying value for your appetite. While peak hours can bring a bustling rush—with diners noting that wait times can vary—the friendly counter service and robust flavors make the anticipation well worth it. Don't forget to complement your meal with one of their famous house-made beverages, such as the spicy, refreshing Ginger Beer or vibrant Sorrel.
The casual, no-frills storefront focuses entirely on what matters most: the food. It is an unpretentious neighborhood spot where the rich aromas of curry, allspice, and scotch bonnet peppers greet you the moment you walk through the door. Accessible parking is available on-site, making it easy to swing by for takeout or casual dine-in orders. Come hungry and experience a true slice of Caribbean hospitality in Detroit!
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Caribbean Citchen is most famous for its authentic Jamaican and Caribbean specialties, particularly the slow-cooked Curry Goat, tender braised Oxtails, smoky Jerk Chicken, and crispy whole Red Snapper served with traditional rice and peas.
Yes! The restaurant offers dedicated vegetarian options such as the Vegetable Dinner plate featuring rice, gravy, and two vegetable choices like collard greens and candied yams, along with various side salads and vegetarian bittings.
Yes, traditional homemade Caribbean drinks like Sorrel, Irish Moss, Carrot Juice, and fiery house-made Ginger Beer are available by the glass or by the gallon.
Yes, wheelchair accessible parking is available on-site to accommodate all guests visiting the restaurant.
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