A Taste A Yaad

A Taste A Yaad brings the heart of Jamaica to Jacksonville, FL, with authentic flavors and soulful recipes passed down through generations. This bright red food trailer, often drawing crowds for its famous oxtails, serves up island favorites that speak to deep Jamaican roots. The star of the menu, the Jamaican oxtail, is a slow-cooked, spice-infused masterpiece that’s fall-off-the-bone tender and rich in flavor. Made with thyme, garlic, and Scotch bonnet peppers, this dish has a savoriness that keeps customers coming back for more.

Beyond oxtails, A Taste A Yaad features Jamaican curry goat, marinated and simmered to perfection in bold curry spices, and jerk pork that combines the smoky, spicy heat of Caribbean seasoning with tender, juicy pork. Each dish highlights traditional island spices like allspice, thyme, and Scotch bonnet peppers, promising a taste of the Caribbean in every bite.

For those seeking more variety, the menu includes Signature House Chicken, juicy fried chicken draped in a house-made cranberry sauce, and Jamaican curry chicken, a savory stew of bone-in chicken slow-cooked with potatoes, onions, and carrots. With its lineup of rich, flavorful dishes, A Taste A Yaad has made its mark as a staple for Jamaican cuisine in Jacksonville, serving up authentic, unforgettable flavors from the island.