Just Jerk Menu (2025 Update)

Introducing Just Jerk, a Caribbean restaurant in Lanham, MD, known for its authentic flavors and fast-paced customer service. With options for delivery, takeout, and reservations, Just Jerk caters to all preferences, including vegan and vegetarian choices. Customers rave about the jerk chicken, curry dishes, and plant-based options, praising the homemade Jamaican flavors and friendly staff. The menu features favorites like brown stewed chicken, beef patties, and rice and peas, all prepared with care and attention to detail. Despite its unassuming appearance, Just Jerk impresses with its delicious food and exceptional customer service. Whether you're craving traditional jerk or curry dishes, Just Jerk is a must-visit spot for a taste of the Caribbean in the DMV area.

Appetizers

Beef Patty

Golden-brown pastry filled with seasoned ground beef, offering a savory start to your meal.

$3.80

Spinach Patty

Flaky pastry filled with seasoned spinach, served with fresh spinach leaves and vibrant peppers.

$3.80

Small Dark Meat

$11.80

Small White Meat

Small portions of white meat fried chicken. Choose size and spice level.

$13.50

Portobella

Portobello mushrooms served with a choice of mild or spicy seasoning.

$11.50

Kingfish

Kingfish labeled as catfish, offered in mild or spicy options.

$17.25

Snapper

Whole snapper; choice of mild or spicy seasoning.

$19.50

Salmon

Salmon platter, choice of mild or spicy.

$19.25

Shrimp

Shrimp platter with choice of mild or spicy seasoning.

$19.50

Curry/Brown Stew Chicken

Curry or brown stew chicken available in small or large sizes.

$11.80

Large Dark Meat

Succulent dark meat chicken, seasoned and grilled to perfection, served atop a bed of rice and peas, accompanied by a side of sauteed cabbage and carrots.

$15.25

Large White Meat

Tender fried chicken served with seasoned rice and a side of fresh cabbage slaw.

$16.95

Large Curry/Brown Stew Chicken

$15.25

Platters

A La Cart

/ Dark

/ dark fried chicken with option of mild or spicy seasoning.

$8.60

/ White

Crispy fried chicken quarter. Choose between mild or spicy.

$10.25

Shrimp

Shrimp, available in mild or spicy options.

$12.50

Salmon

Salmon with a choice of mild or spicy seasoning.

$13.25

Kingfish

Kingfish, labeled as catfish, with options for mild or spicy seasoning.

$12.75

Snapper

Mild or spicy snapper seasoned to your preference.

$13.50

Festival

Sweet, deep-fried cornmeal dough sticks with a golden, crispy exterior and soft interior.

$3.25

Rice N Peas

Tender rice cooked with red beans, seasoned to perfection.

$4.75

Cabbage

Shredded cabbage mixed with thinly sliced carrots, seasoned lightly for a crisp and fresh side.

$4.75

Plantains

Caramelized plantains, perfectly roasted to a golden brown, offering a sweet and savory side dish.

$7.00

Sides

Sandwiches

Marcus Mosiah Garvey

Portobello mushroom sandwich

$11.00

Salmon Sandwiches

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and our house jerk aioli. Aioli is vegan.

$12.75

Jerk Turkey Burger

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and our house jerk aioli. Aioli is vegan.

$9.75

Jerk Boneless Chicken Breast

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and our house jerk aioli. Aioli is vegan.

$10.75

Jerk Vegan Burger

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and our house jerk aioli. Aioli is vegan.

$10.75

Jerk Vegan Chik'n Sandwich

Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion and our house jerk aioli. Aioli is vegan.

$10.75

Water

Clear, refreshing bottled water.

$1.15

Sprite

The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.

$2.50

Mt Dew

Refreshing citrus-flavored carbonated beverage, perfect for a zesty thirst quencher.

$2.50

Coke

The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.

$2.50

Pineapple

Refreshing pineapple beverage with natural fruit flavor.

$2.90

Ginger Beer

Naturally and artificially flavored soda with a bold ginger taste.

$2.90

Ginger Ale

Refreshing, crisp ginger-flavored carbonated soft drink.

$2.50

Diet Coke

A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.

$2.50

Kola

A sweet, carbonated soda with a classic kola flavor.

$2.90

Beverages