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Jay's Jamaican Cuisine on Manchester Avenue
Jay's Jamaican Cuisine brings the flavors of Jamaica to 1747 W Manchester Avenue in South Los Angeles. It's a takeout destination that's earned a loyal neighborhood following, one plate at a time.
A home on Manchester Avenue
Jay's sits along the Manchester Avenue corridor in South Los Angeles — a neighborhood landmark for anyone who knows where to find real Jamaican cooking.
Jerk chicken, on every order
Smoky, chargrilled, and boldly seasoned — Jay's jerk chicken is the plate guests mention most, appearing in nearly every five-star review.
Oxtails, seasoned to the bone
Tender, richly seasoned oxtails served with rice and peas and a full spread of sides — the dish that turns a first visit into a regular habit.
What guests keep saying
Guests call it the best Jamaican food in Los Angeles — fresh, well-seasoned, authentic, with warm service that keeps the neighborhood coming back.
Come find us
Order at the window, pick it up fresh, and eat well. Find the full menu and first-party ordering one tap away.
