The Islands

The Islands

(Now Closed)
Caribbean Restaurant$$$$
Prospect Heights, Brooklyn
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  • Chris W.
    Chris WJuly 26, 2013
    Jerk chicken is outstanding
  • BrooklynMuseum
    BrooklynMuseumDecember 11, 2009
    Staff Pick! Tessa (Exhibitions): Jerk chicken, rice and peas. Delicious. Great for takeout.
  • Elon James W.
    Elon James WhiteApril 3, 2012
    Been here 25+ times
    Eat Everything.
  • Dave S.heart icon on user image
    Dave SAugust 29, 2009
    The jerked chicken meal is perfect. I must go every time I'm at Brooklyn Museum, Botanical Garden or Prospect Park.
  • Lajcyn
    LajcynJuly 14, 2011
    Been here 10+ times
    The Oxtails and the Garlic shrimp dishes are AMAZING!
  • Rhonda K.heart icon on user image
    Rhonda KhanAugust 30, 2014
    Calyspso shrimp is awesome
  • Sammy G.
    Sammy GoldfienAugust 8, 2014
    Wow that oxtail is good.
  • Zina A.
    Zina AlamJune 21, 2016
    oxtail curry!
  • Xaví N.heart icon on user image
    Xaví NahvosMay 19, 2013
    Ox Tail was amazing
  • Jon D.
    Jon Del RosarioFebruary 16, 2015
    Oxtail is happening.
  • Caroline Kay Hwa T.
    Caroline Kay Hwa TanJune 7, 2013
    Jerk chicken all the way!!!
  • jeannieheart icon on user image
    jeannieMay 20, 2013
    Very limited seating upstairs. Cash only.
  • Boberto P.heart icon on user image
    Boberto PatricioJune 22, 2011
    Call ahead because they are on island time
  • Claire J S.
    Claire J SongJune 16, 2015
    Jerk chicken
  • Sandy
    SandyFebruary 1, 2013
    Don't kid yourself. Jerk chicken!!!
  • Selom A.heart icon on user image
    Selom AMay 3, 2015
    Never disappointed.
  • Mathisin M.
    Mathisin MannerApril 29, 2012
    Best jerk chicken in the city.
  • Tom J.heart icon on user image
    Tom JosephApril 13, 2015
    Slightly cramped little eatery. Decent food but a bit overpriced for what it is
  • Chobc I.
    Chobc IngsrisawangJanuary 2, 2011
    Let try chicken and shrimp, I think that very nice menu.....
  • Colin M.
    Colin McCabeSeptember 22, 2011
    Most amazing jerk chicken.
  • Kevin A.
    Kevin AndiraMay 29, 2012
    Happy Birthday mom
  • Kevin A.
    Kevin AndiraMay 29, 2012
    Happt Birthday Mom
  • Timothy L.
    Timothy LannenAugust 1, 2010
    Love!!
  • Kevin V.
    Kevin V.January 9, 2010
    The best jerk chicken in New York!!
  • Jon P.
    Jon Pitts-WileySeptember 3, 2009
    It's BYOB. That's a good thing.
  • Elon James W.
    Elon James WhiteApril 4, 2010
    Been here 25+ times
    First Saturday? Don't even waste your time elsewhere...
  • Allyssa F.
    Allyssa FongMay 26, 2013
    Worst service ever
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The Islands
803 Washington Ave (btw Lincoln Pl and Eastern Pkwy)
Brooklyn, NY 11238
United States
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(718) 398-3575
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