Vibrant Jamaican spot with a retro vibe & reggae tunes. Known for oxtail & jerk chicken, but reviews are mixed on authenticity and price.
MISS LILY'S 7A is a vibrant Jamaican eatery in the East Village, offering a retro atmosphere with bright colors and reggae music. It's known for its authentic Jamaican fare, including dishes like oxtail stew, jerk chicken, and curried goat, along with creative cocktails. The restaurant aims to provide a lively Caribbean vibe, though customer feedback is mixed, with some finding it overpriced and not authentic, while others deem it delicious with good vegetarian options.
The restaurant serves Jamaican and Caribbean cuisine. While some customers enjoyed the food, specifically recommending the oxtail, others found the jerk chicken and overall food to be not good. It's noted that there are vegan options available.
"Oxtail is specifically recommended by one user."
Customer opinions are divided, with some praising the authentic flavors and fun atmosphere, while others find the restaurant overpriced and not authentic.
Important Note
Some customers found the restaurant to be overpriced and not authentic. Mixed reviews exist regarding the quality of the jerk chicken.
"Clarifies that there is no specific 'beef' with Miss Lily's, but simply that the food is not good."
Negative"States that Miss Lily's is good."
Positive"Advises against going to Miss Lily's, stating it is not good."
Negative"Recommends Miss Lily's in the East Village."
Positive"Recommends Miss Lily's 7A in the East Village for oxtail."
Positive"A user recommended Miss Lily's for the original poster's birthday celebration, which requires Caribbean/Jamaican food with vegan options. While unsure of its authenticity, the user found it delicious with a fun atmosphere and noted that as a vegetarian, they found plenty to eat."
Positive"miss lilys is super over priced and not legit."
Negative