A taste of paradise in London.
Boom Burger, Portobello Road
Where: 272 Portobello Road
Nearest Station: Ladbroke Grove
Cost: £
Why: Because the plantain fries and jerk mayo are simply out of this world.
Boom Burger is a very popular Jamaican burger restaurant located at the end of Portobello market. The seating area is very small, so you might have to share a table.
But the food is delicious and they're definitely not stingy with portion sizes. They play a good range of reggae and hip hop too, which is always a bonus.
The Cuban, Camden
Where: The Stables Market, Chalk Farm Rd
Nearest Station: Camden Town
Cost: ££
Why: Because they are one of the largest stockists of rum in the UK.
This fun restaurant with salsa dancing and live music is the perfect place to go for a true Cuban experience.The menu is influenced by Spanish, African, Chinese and Portuguese cultures. And they have an extensive list of tapas, homemade curries and paella on offer.
CocoBamboo, Belsize Park
Where: 83A Haverstock Hill
Nearest Station: Belsize Park
Cost: ££
Why: Because it uniquely and seamlessly combines Brazilian and Caribbean cuisine.
CocoBamboo is an award winning restaurant with a friendly service and cosy, warm atmosphere. The delicious food and cocktails are stunningly presented. And depending on which day of the week you visit, you'll be treated to live music or a DJ set.
The Rum Kitchen, Carnaby Street
Where: 1st Floor, Kingly Court, Carnaby Street (Also a branch in Notting Hill)
Nearest Station: Oxford Circus
Cost: ££
Why: Because the food is delicious, and their jerk burger and soft shell crab burger is highly recommended.
The Rum Kitchen restaurant and bar is slightly hidden away in Kingly Court, so it's a great place for casual socialising with friends. The drinks menu is fantastic, with a wide selection of rum-based cocktails and Jamaican beers. And their music playlist of reggae, hip-hop and soul is curated by Fun Lovin’ Criminal's DJ Fast.
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