How it's cooked

Jerk

Something jerk is on the menu at seven of the kitchens we read, 24 plates in all. The three ingredients that turn up jerk most often are chicken, tomato and breast.

From 40 menus · jerk is on 24 plates · How we read them

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Some of these were read by a script, not a person — those chips have a hollow dot. About the method →

Where on the menu

The menu sections the dishes sit under, most first.

Dishes

Show all 7 kitchens

Known for: tempura, corn, crema.

Boiled, baby back rib and baked chicken come up more here than elsewhere on our list.

Our reading of the menu turns up roll, pickle and butter.

Correct a plate here

Where on the island

The 7 kitchens above, by district. Counted off the menus we read, in order up the island — not a ranking of neighbourhoods.

jerk at 7 kitchens across 4 districts. Each row opens the finder with that district set.
DistrictKitchensSide of the island
Lower Midtown1inland
Midtown2bayside · oceanfront
Uptown1inland
West Ocean City3harbor