Jerk chicken with rice and beans, golden plantains, and jerk sauce

ROOTED IN JAMAICA. MADE WITH SOUL.

J-51JAMAICAN
SMOKEHOUSE.

Island flavor. Smokehouse soul.

Bold jerk spices. Deep, smoky flavor. From our signature chicken to slow-simmered oxtail, every plate brings a little island to your table.

Bold island spices Generous portions

THE J-51 WAY

A little island.
A whole lot of flavor.

Allspice, thyme, a little heat, and that unmistakable smokehouse character. We bring Jamaican-inspired comfort to the classics you crave — with rich sauces, satisfying sides, and no shortcuts on flavor.

ISLAND ROOTS
SMOKEHOUSE SOUL

FROM CRAVING TO COMFORT

Make it a J-51 meal.

Three simple steps.
One seriously satisfying plate.

01

Find your favorite

Go bold with jerk chicken, keep it smoky with brisket, or settle into a comforting island classic.

02

Add a little extra

Round out your meal with sweet plantains, creamy mac and cheese, or buttery cornbread.

03

Savor the island

Bring it all together. Rich spices, generous portions, and the kind of comfort worth slowing down for.

Get in Touch with J-51

Island flavor. Smokehouse soul. Have questions or planning a visit? Reach out to us or drop by—we'd love to welcome you.

Find Us

370 S 22nd St unit 23a, San Jose, CA 95116, USA

Hours

Mon–Thu · 11am – 9pm

Fri–Sun · 11am – 11pm