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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
- 47 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011

Caribbean restaurant, Bakery ★3.0 (59)·$10–20

47 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

3.0
Golden Krust is truly golden.I ordered a small braised oxtail plate and was incredibly amazed at the flavors and size. This was hands-down the best oxtail plate I’ve ever had.The staff was also attentive, as I called the store beforehand and asked if it was a gluten-free dish, and they confirmed yes, which made me even happier.I will definitely be back! - Princess I. Dandoo-Young
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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Introduce

Located in the heart of New York City, Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant stands as a testament to authentic Jamaican cuisine. This beloved establishment is far more than just a fast food joint; it's a culinary gateway to the rich, vibrant flavors of the Caribbean. For decades, Golden Krust has been a go-to spot for New Yorkers seeking a taste of home-style cooking that is both comforting and exhilarating. The restaurant prides itself on serving traditional Jamaican dishes prepared with genuine care, using time-honored recipes that have been passed down through generations. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by the tantalizing aromas of jerk spices, savory stews, and freshly baked patties. This spot is a local institution, providing a consistent and reliable source of delicious, satisfying meals for everyone from busy professionals on their lunch break to families looking for a hearty dinner.

Golden Krust is a Black-owned business that has been a staple in the community for years, building a loyal following through its commitment to quality and flavor. It’s a place where you can find a warm welcome and a meal that feels like it was made just for you. The atmosphere is casual and unpretentious, making it the perfect setting for a quick bite or a relaxed meal. Whether you're craving a classic jerk chicken dish, a flaky beef patty, or a bowl of hearty porridge, Golden Krust offers a diverse menu that caters to a wide range of tastes. The focus is always on delivering big, bold flavors that transport you straight to the islands, even in the middle of a bustling city like New York. It's this dedication to authenticity and quality that makes Golden Krust a true gem in the city's diverse culinary landscape.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant is conveniently situated at 47 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011, USA, making it an ideal destination for anyone in the bustling downtown area. Its location is a major plus for accessibility, sitting right on the border of Chelsea and the West Village, with easy access to Union Square. For those navigating the city using public transportation, the restaurant is a short walk from several major subway lines. The 1, 2, 3, A, C, E, F, M, L, N, Q, R, and W trains all have stops within a few blocks, making it an incredibly convenient choice no matter where you're coming from in Manhattan or the outer boroughs.

For customers who drive, there is paid street parking available in the vicinity. While parking in this part of Manhattan can be challenging, the central location ensures it’s worth the effort. The restaurant's accessibility is further enhanced by its welcoming features for all patrons. The establishment has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and offers wheelchair-accessible seating, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal comfortably. Golden Krust is a popular spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and its location on a main thoroughfare means it's always easy to find and stop by, whether you're heading home from work, running errands, or meeting up with friends. The prime spot on West 14th Street positions it perfectly to serve a diverse and dynamic crowd, from students and office workers to local residents and tourists.

Golden Krust offers a wide array of services and dining options to suit any need.

  • No-contact delivery, delivery, and takeout options are available for those who prefer to enjoy their meal at home or on the go.
  • Dine-in service is also an option for customers who want to enjoy the casual atmosphere of the restaurant.
  • Catering services are provided for events, parties, and corporate lunches, bringing the delicious flavors of Jamaica to any gathering.
  • The menu includes options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, ensuring you can find something delicious at any time of day.
  • Dessert options are also available for those with a sweet tooth.
  • The restaurant is known for its offerings of comfort food, quick bites, and small plates.

Golden Krust is known for several key features and highlights that make it a standout choice for authentic Caribbean cuisine in New York City.

  • Identified as a Black-owned business, it is a testament to the rich cultural heritage and entrepreneurial spirit within the community.
  • It is known for being a welcoming and safe space, with a crowd that is described as LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space.
  • The atmosphere is casual and relaxed, making it a comfortable spot for a quick, satisfying meal.
  • The restaurant is popular for solo dining, offering a great place for individuals to grab a delicious, no-fuss meal.
  • They accept various payment methods, including credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, making transactions smooth and convenient.
  • The establishment is also good for kids, with a menu that appeals to younger palates.

When you visit Golden Krust, you’ll find a menu filled with delicious choices, but a few items truly stand out and are worth choosing. The star of the show for many is the **Braised Oxtail**. It’s incredibly tender, rich in flavor, and served with a generous portion of rice and peas. A review from a satisfied customer praised the oxtail as "hands-down the best oxtail plate" they had ever had, noting the amazing flavors and portion size. This dish is a true comfort food classic and a must-try.

Another must-have is the **Beef Patty and Coco Bread**. While some may have had varied experiences, the combination of a flaky, savory beef patty tucked into the soft, slightly sweet coco bread is a quintessential Jamaican street food experience. For those who enjoy chicken, the **Jerk Chicken** is a phenomenal choice, seasoned with the perfect blend of spices and cooked to perfection. The menu also offers a wide selection of other dishes like **Curried Goat**, **Escovitch Fish**, and vegetarian options like the **Tofu Vegetables** and **Spinach Patty**.

For breakfast, the **Ackee and Saltfish** is a traditional and delicious option. And don't forget the **Rock Cake** or **Spiced Bun** from their bakery section for a sweet treat. The variety of options, from hearty meals to quick bites, ensures that there is always something to satisfy your craving at Golden Krust.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant, 47 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011, USA, Phone: (212) 627-0851, Mobile Phone: +1 212-627-0851.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Food & drink

  • Reggae Fest Meals

  • Jerk Chicken

    Savoury and spicy, slow-cooked jerk chicken with a kick. Seasoned in our signature Golden Krust Jamaican jerk seasoning.

  • Braised Oxtail

    Succulent, slow-cooked, tender braised oxtail in a rich gravy that will make your rice and peas rejoice - a true Caribbean favorite.

  • Brown Stew Chicken

    Tender brown stewed chicken drenched in a rich and thick gravy - one of those classic dishes that pretty much every Jamaican has had before.

  • Jerk Pork

    Tender and spicy, this slow-cooked juicy Jamaican classic will leave you licking your fingers and asking for more.

  • Escovitch Fish

    Served across most Jamaican beach-front restaurants, this perfectly fried red snapper comes marinated in a zesty sauce of vinegar, spices, onions, carrots, and peppers.

  • Fried Chicken

    Golden brown, crunchy outside and tender inside. Fried in a well-seasoned batter with a hint of spice.

  • Curried Chicken

    Tender chunks of curry-clad chicken cooked to the bone. Includes potatoes and carrots for a hearty anytime meal.

  • Curried Goat

    Tender chunks of curry-clad goat cooked to the bone. Includes potatoes and carrots for a hearty anytime meal. Perfect with white rice.

  • Tofu Vegetables

    A delightful assortment of sauteed vegetables mixed with tofu, in a flavorful curry stew.

  • Breakfast

  • Ackee and Saltfish

    Jamaica's national dish! This buttery, creamy, flavorful combination literally melts in your mouth. The Jamaican breakfast of champions.

  • Callaloo and Saltfish

    Jamaican callaloo is a popular local green leafy vegetable, cooked with onion, garlic, tomatoes, thyme, and Scotch bonnet pepper - perfect healthy side dish for a tropical breakfast, lunch or dinner.

  • Saltfish and Beans

    Sauteed saltfish simmered in onions, tomatoes, and a mix of peppers. Perfect to pair with our boiled bananas, yam, or fried dumplings.

  • Cornmeal Porridge

    Tired of the same oatmeal for breakfast? Start your day right with some sweet and thick porridge infused with earthy spices for a rich flavor.

  • Patties

  • Beef Patty (spicy/mild)

    Savory, flavorful spicy or mild ground beef wrapped in flaky layers of our signature golden crust. A Jamaican classic.

  • Jerk Chicken Patty

    Chunks of boneless chicken marinated in authentic smoky Jamaican jerk seasoning wrapped in layers of our signature flaky crust.

  • Chicken Patty

    Chunks of boneless curry-covered chicken, wrapped in our signature flaky golden crust.

  • Patty and Coco Bread

    Try your favorite Jamaican patty wrapped into a soft, buttery coco bread.

  • Spinach Patty

    Seasoned steamed spinach wrapped in a spinach-speckled whole wheat flaky crust.

  • Vegetable Patty

    Flaky whole wheat pastry filled with tender steamed cabbage, broccoli, corn, carrots.

  • Cocktail Patties

    The miniature versions to our classic sized patty, these tokens of flavor are perfect appetizers for events, or even hosting at home. Available for pre-order in beef, and chicken.

  • Sides

  • Fried Dumpling

    Originally called "johnny cakes," these fried flour dumplings are crispy, golden brown on the outside, and soft on the inside. A perfect accompaniment for almost any entree; it ought to be Jamaica's national side dish.

  • Festival

    A sweet, fried, flour-based dumpling best served with fish or jerk chicken to provide a deliciously complimentary taste. If fried-dumpling had a party, this would be it.

  • Fried Plantains

    These sweet ripe plantains are sliced and fried to perfection, leaving them crisp on the outside and soft on the inside. A classic Caribbean side dish traditionally served as an appetizer or with your favorite meal.

  • Rice and Peas

    Aromatic traditional Jamaican side dish. Seasoned with thyme, garlic, and a blend of spices, this pairs perfectly with our stews, oxtail and jerk dishes.

  • White Rice

    Gravy's best friend.

  • Spinach Rice

    Nutritious, flavorful and versatile, this healthier option goes well with every item on our menu.

  • Yellow Rice

    Delicious yellow rice with a mix of corn, carrots, and green beans.

  • Steamed Vegetables

    A medley of cabbage, carrots, corn, and peppers steamed perfectly.

  • Soups

  • Chicken Soup

    The perfect balance of protein and vegetables in a hearty broth that warms you up, and fills you up.

  • Red Peas Soup

    Red peas cooked in a flavorful herb infused coconut broth with potato, carrots, yam, and dumplings. So flavorful, comforting and warming.

  • Baked Goods

  • Bun and Cheese

    A slice of cheddar cheese between two slices of our spiced bun with raisins makes a delicious snack or dessert.

  • Hard Dough Bread

    Our famous family recipe, since 1949. Thick on the outside, dense and tender on the inside with a hint of sweetness. Perfect for sandwiches, or to toast with butter.

  • Rock Cake

    Crunchy outside, fluffy inside, with sweet bits of coconut throughout.

  • Spiced Bun

    Using the finest ingredients, this soft, dark, sweet bread boasts a mix of fruits and raisins. Pairs perfectly with your favorite cheese.

  • Tutti Fruitti

    Imagine pound cake, but better, and with fruits - that is Tutti Fruiti.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Details

  • From the business

  • Identifies as Black-owned
  • Service options

  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Crowd

  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Parking

  • Paid street parking

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Photos

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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Location

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant

47 W 14th St, New York, NY 10011, USA

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Reviews

An average rating of ★3.7 from 292 user reviews.

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