Vibrant Caribbean escape w/ authentic Jamaican flavors & a lively, retro vibe. Must-try oxtail & creative jerk dishes!
Experience a vibrant slice of the Caribbean at this East Village gem, where the retro atmosphere is as lively as the reggae music. Serving up authentic Jamaican flavors, this spot is a go-to for classic dishes with a modern twist. From hearty oxtail to flavorful jerk creations, it's a culinary journey with a fun, island vibe.
This Caribbean and Jamaican restaurant offers authentic and flavorful dishes. Highly recommended are the oxtail and the jerk crab boil, with the jerk chicken also being a popular choice. While generally well-received, one opinion suggested it might be overpriced and not 'legit,' though others strongly disagree, praising the delicious food and good vegetarian options.
"Don't miss the highly recommended oxtail, a classic Jamaican staple. The Jerk Crab Boil, featuring snow crab in a spicy jerk broth with fixings, is also a standout special."
Customers praise the fun atmosphere and delicious, authentic Jamaican flavors, though some mention it can be on the pricier side.
Important Note
One user found the restaurant to be overpriced and not authentic, though this was a minority opinion.
"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."
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