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Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Camp Porti got an extra splash of smoothness last weekend as the Appleton Estate Reserve Experience poured out pure Jamaican elegance inside the historic Trident Castle on Saturday. Festivalgoers in Portland were treated to a rum journey like no...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 12:06 AM

A Taste of Art …The Exhibition, a one-of-a-kind exhibition event staged by Sweet Greetings and Sugabuzz Desserts, returns for its second staging this year at the Grande Caribbean Suite at the Summit Kingston. Set to take place on Saturday, May 3,...

Published:Thursday | April 24, 2025 | 8:52 AMOmar Tomlinson/Contributor

It’s mere minutes until noon, and the Friday lunchtime crowd at Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts is roused by eager appetites. A quickly expanding queue of students and staffers forms outside a food truck parked a stone’s throw...

Published:Thursday | April 17, 2025 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

The distinct aroma from stout and spices filling the air brings back nostalgic notes of a mid-year Christmas dream for Yanikie Tucker. But her reality reflected a different time, one which honours the tradition of her grandmother and inspired this...

Published:Thursday | April 17, 2025 | 3:55 PMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

With the list of Camp Porti events kicking off tomorrow along the shores of Portland, one of the features patrons will be looking forward to is the food and cocktail-inclusive experience. Chef Alexa Von Strolley will take charge of the culinary...

Published:Thursday | April 10, 2025 | 12:09 AM

Italian wine house Ruffino made a stylish impression in Montego Bay last week by hosting a four-course pairing dinner at Delmare, Half Moon, that combined tradition, terroir, and evolving local tastes. The event, part of Ruffino’s global Icon Tour...

Published:Thursday | April 10, 2025 | 12:07 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter -

Hennessy has reintroduced their limited edition carnival Very Special bottle for the Carnival in Jamaica season. Britni Riley, category manager, Select Brands Moët-Hennessy, told Food during their carnival launch and bottle unveiling event held...

Published:Thursday | April 3, 2025 | 12:12 AM

At 28, Chef Ricardo Hepkins has already made his mark as a rising culinary talent in Jamaica. Hepkins is renowned for his innovative cooking, blending flavours, playful aesthetics, and attention to detail to create dining experiences that leave a...

Published:Thursday | April 3, 2025 | 12:11 AM

INGREDIENTS For the chicken 2 Best Dressed Chicken Deboned Breasts, halved and cut into 2-inch strips 1 teaspoon salt Freshly cracked pepper 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 8 ounces all-purpose flour 1 teaspoon ground pimento 1...

Published:Thursday | April 3, 2025 | 12:07 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

Lovers of Murray’s Fish and Jerk Hut, especially those who reside in the capital city, now have the opportunity to get their freshly cooked favourites from the popular Clarendon restaurant at their new location at Di Lot in St Andrew. The new...

Published:Thursday | March 27, 2025 | 12:09 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

It’s a timeless tradition for one man to calculate, formulate and serve spirited sensations from behind a counter. These days, even women have come to the fore, blending the way many view and experience this beautiful artform. For the recent...

Published:Thursday | March 27, 2025 | 12:09 AM

AP: Vindaloo is an Indian dish of Portuguese influence that typically is associated with the state of Goa on India’s southwestern coast, but the curry is popular around the world. Made with pork, lamb or chicken, it’s notable for its vinegary tang...

Published:Thursday | March 27, 2025 | 12:06 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

With Lent upon us, Chop’d – a popular Kingston spot for salads, wraps, and bowls – is offering specials and a buffet for those looking to enjoy healthier, meat-free meal options during the season. Highlights from the menu include the bang bang bowl...

Published:Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 9:57 PM

Fried Sprat Drizzled with Mel’s Mango Scotch Bonnet Jam INGREDIENTS 2 pounds of sprat 2 teaspoons sea salt 3 teaspoons garlic powder 2 teaspoons salt-free garlic and herb powder (McCormick) 3 cloves of minced garlic 1 medium onion sliced 1...

Published:Sunday | March 23, 2025 | 9:56 PMOmar Tomlinson/Contributor

This Lenten season, Melissa Tavares-Wilson is hitching a ride on the meat-skipping bandwagon. “I’ve decided to abstain from meat and stick to fish and plant-based protein during the season,” divulges the founder and managing director of the all-...

Published:Thursday | March 13, 2025 | 12:10 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

They say the food you eat can have a profoundly positive impact on your mind and body. And Shaileen Brighton-Ortiz knows all too well about the clear correlation between mental health and nutrition. It is for this reason that the psychologist has...

Published:Thursday | March 13, 2025 | 12:07 AM

Renowned chef Jacqui Tyson curated a menu that was both a culinary journey of excellence and a statement of feminine power as J. Wray...

Published:Thursday | March 6, 2025 | 12:10 AM

AP: Anyone who has ever suffered in bed after eating three slices of pizza could surmise that there is some relationship between food and sleep quality. For Marie-Pierre St-Onge, the director of Columbia University’s Center of Excellence for Sleep...

Published:Thursday | March 6, 2025 | 12:05 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

When it comes to enticing palates, flavours such as vanilla, butterscotch and coffee have one thing in common – they are a part of an exciting lineup for one of the newest premium brands to hit the local market. Looking to elevate your sipping...

Published:Thursday | February 27, 2025 | 12:09 AM

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Published:Thursday | February 27, 2025 | 12:06 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

At the start of 2025, Etmour Williams, owner of one of the capital’s newest pop-up restaurants, Tastematic Kitchen, was determined to bring his love for food to the forefront. With that in mind, and with the motivation of Audrey Allwood, owner of...

Published:Thursday | February 20, 2025 | 10:41 AMOmar Tomlinson/Contributor

Returning to Jamaica with Reggae Month at the top of the itinerary, Elora Marches had her husband, Jules Gazave, in tow. And, while the French nationals who run a thriving business as catering entrepreneurs back home in Europe are primarily here to...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 10:03 AMKrysta Anderson/Staff Reporter

Valentine’s Day is almost here, and couples are cordially invited on February 14 to celebrate Plantation Smokehouse’s fifth anniversary with an exquisite taste of authentic island flavour. Located in Richmond, Priory, in the parish of St Ann,...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 9:52 AMAinsworth Morris/Staff Reporter

Entrepreneur Roshedo Williams has curated a special dinner option for those who don’t want to get their hands dirty this Valentine’s Day or are too busy to whip up a fantastic dinner. Williams’s Dinner by Rosh packages, orders for which end today,...

Published:Monday | February 17, 2025 | 9:22 AMOmar Tomlinson/Contributor

Hot on the heels of its runaway success with a Red Hills Road debut last year, Presto Pasta now has a second location on the local fast-casual culinary landscape with the eatery’s founder, caterer Shea Stewart’s embraced brand of a taste of Italy...

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