Overview

Jaggie's Restaurant is a vibrant Jamaican eatery located at 6220 Lansdowne Ave in Philadelphia. It offers a genuine taste of Jamaica, blending rich, bold flavors with traditional recipes that hail from the island’s heart. The restaurant’s standout dishes—like the tender Oxtail Mac & Cheese with cabbage, flavorful Curry Goat, and perfectly spiced Fish Cakes—reflect authentic Caribbean culinary culture, executed with care and consistency.

The space is welcoming and clean, reflecting the pride the team takes not only in their food but also in their service and atmosphere. Diners can expect prompt, courteous service that adds to a relaxed dining experience, whether visiting for a quick lunch or a laid-back dinner. The kitchen’s commitment to quality shines through in their stew chickens, escovitch fish, and hearty soups like the revered Redpeas Chicken Foot Soup and Goat Soup.

Jaggie's appeals to both locals and Jamaican cuisine enthusiasts craving hearty meals with generous portions. Their menu offers variety beyond the mains, including classic sides such as rice and peas or flavorful jerk chicken, rounding out meals to satisfy diverse tastes. The presence of unique specials, like the Curry Chicken Foot platter served on Thursdays, adds an element of anticipation and exclusivity for return visitors.

This restaurant caters especially well to those seeking comforting, traditional flavors served in a cozy yet lively setting. Whether you are familiar with Jamaican food or curious to explore its rich culinary heritage, Jaggie's provides an immersive experience marked by authenticity, warmth, and exceptional value. The glowing feedback from patrons consistently praises the combination of quality, portion size, and attentive service, making it a standout choice for Caribbean cuisine in Philadelphia.


Amenities & Services

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Offerings
Coffee
Comfort food
Healthy options
Quick bite
Small plates
Atmosphere
Casual
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What Customers Say

Empress Carter
Sep 7,2025
4/5
Food is authentic Jamaican cuisine. The new name is Gary's. Good portion size.
shawnda Jackson
Sep 7,2025
5/5
The food is ALWAYS amazing! Wish they open one in Delaware
Neil Lilly
Sep 7,2025
5/5
The servers are very peompt, courteous and patient. The food is excellent! My personal favorite is the Curry Chicken Foot platter, that's only served on Thursdays.
Stephanie Scancella
Sep 7,2025
5/5
Food was delicious. I was starving ND see this place while working. Hopefully I see it again. I got brown stew chicken. Very very good.
Conscious Reggae
Sep 7,2025
5/5
The food is delicious, the kitchen is immaculately CLEAN and the ladies who served us were patient and friendly. We got escovitch fish, ox tails (seasoned to the bone and tender ) Mac & cheese with cabbage, curried goat and brown stew chicken with rice and peas. The portions are large and the prices are VERY reasonable. I highly recommend this restaurant.
Lisa Lewis
Sep 7,2025
5/5
I don't know where to start , I was greeted by a young lady who was welcoming. The food is amazing the taste and portion size was 12/10 I will be going back ! I had oxtail
Larry Kendrick
Sep 7,2025
4/5
Pleasantly surprised.i didn't know what to expect it being under new ownership..rip Jaggie. It must still be in the family the food was delicious everything tasted so fresh I order at 7pm food tasted like it was just cooked prices are good .
Sanjay Racha
Sep 7,2025
5/5
delicious and well seasoned- i got curry goat with rice and peas, a sausage patty, and cabbage. my friend got the same with the oxtail. good classic caribbean drink selection too. the beef patty was spicy and the meat in the curry dishes was plentiful and tender. i come to this area often so will definitely come back.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM
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