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Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue

Barbecue near Chicago, Illinois — Updated October 2026

4.3· 1,527 Google reviews
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Combined reputation score: 4.3 / 5.0 across 1 platform and 1,527 total reviews

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About Jerk. Jamaican

AI summary

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue is a moderately priced barbecue restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. Maintaining a 4.3-star rating across more than 1,500 reviews, the establishment is recognized for its traditional jerk chicken, festival bread, and slow-smoked rib tips prepared with scotch bonnet peppers. The River West location offers a casual dining environment featuring a large outdoor patio and a full-service bar specializing in rum-based cocktails. Services include dine-in, takeout, and catering for large groups within the Chicago metropolitan area.

Best for
Craft cocktails Date night Business lunch
Hours
Monday
11AM – 10PM
Tuesday
11AM – 10PM
Wednesday
11AM – 10PM
Thursday
11AM – 10PM
Friday
11AM – 10PM
Saturday
11AM – 10PM
Sunday
Closed

Atmosphere & Amenities

What you can expect at Jerk. Jamaican.

Service options: Delivery · Onsite Services · Takeout · Serves Dine In · Fast Service · Serves Beer Notable · Suitable For Watching Sports · Serves Lunch Popular · Serves Dinner Popular · Suitable For Solo Dining · Serves Alcohol · Serves Beer · Serves Cocktails · Serves Coffee · Serves Comfort Food · Serves Happy Hour Drinks · Serves Happy Hour Food · Serves Liquor · Serves Late Night Food · Private Dining Room · Quick Bite · Serves Small Plates · Serves Wine · Serves Lunch
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4.3
· 1,527 Google reviews
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Best time to visit

  • Weekday afternoons (2–5 PM) are typically the quietest times to visit
  • Friday and Saturday evenings (6–9 PM) tend to be the busiest

Based on typical patterns for this category and posted hours.

Compare nearby Barbecue in Chicago

How Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue stacks up against similar nearby options.

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Jiang Niu BBQ House Lincoln Park4.5245—0.9 mi
Nine One One BBQ Shack4.4507$$14.3 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue

What are the hours for Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue in Chicago?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue in Chicago is open Monday: 11AM – 10PM. Tuesday: 11AM – 10PM. Wednesday: 11AM – 10PM. Thursday: 11AM – 10PM. Friday: 11AM – 10PM. Saturday: 11AM – 10PM. Sunday: Closed.

How much does Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue charge for a Barbecue?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue is in the $$ price range. For exact Barbecue pricing, call +1312-763-2870 or visit https://jerkbbq.com/.

Is Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue in Chicago good?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue has a 4.3-star rating based on 1,527 verified Google reviews in Chicago, making it one of the better-rated barbecue options in Chicago.

Does Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue accept walk-ins?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue primarily operates by appointment. Book online to secure a time slot.

Where is Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue located in Chicago?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue is located at 811 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60642. Use the map above or click Get Directions for turn-by-turn navigation.

Where is Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue located?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue is located at 811 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60642.

What are the hours at Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue?

Monday: 11AM – 10PM. Tuesday: 11AM – 10PM. Wednesday: 11AM – 10PM. Thursday: 11AM – 10PM. Friday: 11AM – 10PM. Saturday: 11AM – 10PM. Sunday: Closed

What is the phone number for Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue?

+1312-763-2870

What are the prices at Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue is in the $$ price range.

What is Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue's Google rating?

Jerk. Jamaican Barbecue in Chicago, Illinois has a 4.3-star rating based on 1,527 Google reviews.

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