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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant
- 1245 Teaneck Rd B, Teaneck, NJ 07666

Caribbean restaurant, Bakery ★3.0 (152)·$10–20

1245 Teaneck Rd B, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA

3.0
Actually not bad, got the oxtail platter. Cabbage and rice is bland, sweet plantains saved it. Spicy beef patties are good. A little bit more love to the food here would have a line outside the shop. Not a bad joint. - Brandon Binet
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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Introduce

Introduction / Overview

For New Jersey residents seeking a quick, authentic, and genuinely flavorful meal, Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant in Teaneck stands out as a culinary oasis. This establishment skillfully blends the speed of a Fast food restaurant with the rich, homemade flavors of traditional Caribbean cooking, primarily specializing as a Jamaican restaurant. It’s a local favorite that serves as much more than just a quick stop; it’s a full-service destination, operating as a Chicken restaurant, Lunch restaurant, and even offering specialized fare as a Porridge restaurant and Bakery. Golden Krust is highly popular across all dining periods, proving to be the right choice for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and even a late-night Comfort food craving. Their menu is built on Jamaican staples, with customers consistently highlighting the quality of the slow-cooked Braised Oxtail and the highly flavorful Jerk Chicken—dishes that exemplify true Caribbean culinary tradition. As noted by patrons, the meat is often "tender" and the flavors are spot on, like the "nice heat" in the jerk chicken. The restaurant proudly identifies as Black-owned, adding to the cultural richness of the Teaneck community. Whether you're a long-time fan of Caribbean cuisine or looking to try a Spicy Beef Patty or a taste of Ackee and Saltfish for the first time, Golden Krust provides an authentic, high-quality, and convenient dining experience right here in Bergen County. The atmosphere is designed to be inviting, a combination of Casual, Cozy, and Quiet, making it a great spot for both families and Solo dining.

Location and Accessibility

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant is strategically located in a high-traffic area of Teaneck, ensuring maximum convenience for New Jersey locals. The restaurant is situated at 1245 Teaneck Rd B, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA, placing it on a central thoroughfare easily accessible by car or local transport. Accessibility for all members of the community is a major priority for this location. The restaurant is fully equipped with a Wheelchair accessible entrance, allowing for easy, unrestricted movement into the dining area. For those driving, the availability of a Wheelchair accessible parking lot is a significant convenience. Furthermore, all patrons are catered to inside with a Wheelchair accessible restroom and Wheelchair accessible seating. In terms of general parking, the location is highly practical, offering both a Free parking lot and Free street parking, which is a major benefit for anyone navigating the Bergen County area. This attention to detail in location and accessibility makes Golden Krust a hassle-free and welcoming choice for a diverse customer base, ensuring that everyone can easily access their favorite Jamaican Comfort food.

Services Offered

  • Dine-in: Customers can enjoy their meal in a Casual, Cozy, and Quiet atmosphere with comfortable Seating.
  • Takeout: A quick and efficient option for grabbing food to go, perfect for busy New Jersey schedules.
  • Delivery: Full delivery service is available, bringing popular items like Braised Oxtail and Jerk Chicken directly to homes and businesses.
  • No-contact delivery: Offering an added layer of safety and convenience for customers who prefer contactless service.
  • Catering: Provides full Catering services for large events, meetings, and family gatherings, specializing in authentic Caribbean meals.
  • Breakfast Service: A dedicated focus on traditional Jamaican breakfast items, including Ackee and Saltfish and Cornmeal Porridge.
  • Dessert and Baked Goods: Functions as a Bakery, offering classic treats like Bun and Cheese, Rock Cake, and Spiced Bun.
  • Vegan and Vegetarian Options: Offers diverse choices like the Vegetable Patty, Spinach Patty, and Tofu Vegetables, ensuring Healthy options for all diets.

Features / Highlights

  • Authentic Jamaican Cuisine: Specializes in true Caribbean classics with meals like Curried Goat, Escovitch Fish, Brown Stew Chicken, and the signature Jerk Chicken.
  • World-Famous Patties: Offers a variety of their famous Jamaican Patties, including Beef Patty (spicy/mild), Jerk Chicken Patty, and various Vegetarian options.
  • Extensive Accessibility: Fully equipped with Wheelchair accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, making it highly inclusive.
  • Diverse Offerings: Provides Comfort food, Healthy options, Quick bite, Small plates, and Coffee, catering to various needs throughout the day.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: A Casual, Cozy, and Family-friendly environment that also identifies as LGBTQ+ friendly and a Transgender safespace, making it inclusive for all Groups and individuals.
  • Convenient Payment Options: Accepts Credit cards, Debit cards, and NFC mobile payments for fast and modern transactions.
  • Family-Friendly Amenities: Provides High chairs and is noted as "Good for kids," ensuring a smooth dining experience for families.
  • Dogs Allowed Outside: A thoughtful feature for pet owners, allowing Dogs allowed outside on the premises.
  • Black-Owned Business: A key highlight, contributing to and serving the diverse local Teaneck community.

Contact Information

For inquiries about Catering, placing a Delivery or Takeout order, or general questions, local New Jersey customers can use the following contact information:

Address: 1245 Teaneck Rd B, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA

Phone: (201) 862-1111

Mobile Phone: +1 201-862-1111

What is worth choosing

Choosing Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant means selecting a place where speed, flavor, and authenticity converge, making it a standout Fast food restaurant option in the New Jersey area. The undisputed reason this establishment is "worth choosing" is the quality of its authentic Jamaican food, particularly the flagship Reggae Fest Meals. Local users rave about the Braised Oxtail, which is described as having "tender" meat in a rich gravy, and the Jerk Chicken, noted for its excellent flavor and "nice heat." These dishes, often served with Rice and Peas and sweet Fried Plantains (which some reviewers consider a highlight that "saved" the platter), offer a genuine taste of the islands right in Teaneck. The world-famous Jamaican Patties, whether the savory Beef Patty (spicy/mild) or the flavorful Jerk Chicken Patty, are perfect for a Quick bite or a satisfying Lunch. Furthermore, their offerings extend well beyond the typical fast food menu, including traditional Breakfast and Porridge options, showcasing a dedication to authentic Jamaican culture.

Beyond the fantastic food, the commitment to service and community inclusion elevates the Golden Krust experience. They cover all bases for customer convenience, offering Dine-in, Takeout, Delivery, and even No-contact delivery. The restaurant's dedication to being an inclusive space—identified as Family-friendly, LGBTQ+ friendly, and a Transgender safespace—makes it a truly welcoming spot for all of New Jersey’s diverse population. As a proudly Black-owned business, it offers a vital cultural and economic contribution to the area. For any Bergen County resident or New Jersey visitor looking for a meal that is both fast and deeply satisfying—be it a hearty Curried Goat dinner, a quick, flaky patty, or a bowl of Cornmeal Porridge for breakfast—Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant on Teaneck Road is an exceptional choice, consistently delivering great food and a friendly "vibe" that keeps locals coming back.

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Menu

  • 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 parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

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

  • Restroom
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

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

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

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Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Location

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant

1245 Teaneck Rd B, Teaneck, NJ 07666, USA

Golden Krust Caribbean Restaurant Reviews

An average rating of ★3.6 from 718 user reviews.

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