M Ackee Meal
$20.73
A Jamaican breakfast meal featuring soft, mild ackee fruit.
“Love this place. Owners are amazing and professional. The ackee and saltfish is a go-to for me. I will continue to support this business.”
Breakfast
L Porridge
$9.33
A soft, spoonable porridge served for breakfast.
“Big fan this spot! Always....JUST now....I got the BEST plate Jamaican food EVER! I mAY be Jamaican!”
Callaloo
$15.03+
A leafy-green Jamaican dish offered in large or medium size.
“I LOVE the Callaloo! I LOVE the Mac&Cheese. I LOVE the cabbage. Excellent customer service. Generous portions.”
Ital Saltfish
$15.03
Saltfish served as a Jamaican breakfast dish.
“Breakfast: Akee & Saltfish- well seasoned, balanced spice, and flavor! Boiled dumplings, sweet plantains- delicious! Side orders of Fried dumplings- also delicious, and Beef patty sandwiched between soft coco bread -delightful! The people were friendly, the type of business I would patronize regularly!”
Chicken
M Jerk Chicken
$17.62
Chicken seasoned with Jamaican jerk spices in a savory main dish.
“The jerk chicken was spot on and extra spicy as I requested, not due to sauce but flavor! The customer experience was great. Will order again and refer.”
Chicken Rasta Pasta
$20.73
Chicken pasta in a creamy sauce with Jamaican-inspired flavor.
“If there was more stars I would give. I love this restaurant and the food is one of the best Jamaican food I’ve had, the Curry Goat is definitely the best I’ve ever had even my dog loves it. Great owners! Give them a try you won’t be disappointed!!!”
L Jerk Chicken Meal
$20.73
Jamaican jerk-seasoned chicken served as a main-course meal.
“Omg the food is so AMAZINGGGGGGG!!!!!!!!! I had to call and tell them how much I loved it!!! I had the jerk chicken meal and the chicken was spicy, meat falling on the bone chileeee!!! Rice seasoned and the Plantain was to die for!!!! Best spot in NJ hands down and this is coming from someone NY. GO NOWWWWW!!!!!”
M Curry Chicken
$17.62
Chicken cooked with Jamaican curry seasoning in a savory curry dish.
“This caribbean restaurant was a huge hit. The curry goat was mouthwatering. The red snapper was delicious and the sides were made with love. My son enjoyed his curry chicken, and my cousin enjoyed the snapper. I had the opportunity of meeting the owner, Sandy. She's great. And the atmosphere was relaxed. I will definitely be returning soon. Chefs kiss”
Curry
Curry Shrimp
$31.09
Shrimp cooked in a curry-seasoned preparation for a seafood entrée.
“Everything about this restaurant is 5 star , they are always so welcoming , and the food is amazing ! Well prepared , presentation is always well put together. Also very authentic Jamaican food , we don’t find a lot of those around here .”
Medium Curry Goat
$23.83
Goat meat is simmered with curry seasoning for a savory, spiced dish.
“The customer service is EXCELLENT. They have great quality meats and everything is always fresh. Hands down the best curry goat in this area. The homemade drinks are really good too.. This place will always be a favorite for me and my family!!”
Oxtail
L Oxtail Take Out
$34.20
A Jamaican oxtail entrée prepared as a takeout order.
“I love this restaurant from the music to the food to the atmosphere everything was amazing,the oxtails was so delicious,the service was excellent, thank you Sandy For your excellent service I pray God may bless you guys business.”
M Oxtail
$31.09
Jamaican-style braised oxtail, cooked until tender and richly savory.
“Ox tails and the jerk chicken was so good 10/10 would highly recommend. Definitely coming back on the night they have the dj there on the weekends an it’s a byob on fridays a Saturday. Cute small chill spot with great food good energy and perfect service 😊”
Seafood
Brown Stew Fish
$31.09
Fish braised in a savory brown gravy, a Jamaican-style preparation.
“Tropics is amazing!!! We recommend to all our friends and family to come here if they want some authentic Caribbean food. Usually Caribbean restaurants have poor attitudes but great food so you put up with it. Tropics however has AMAZING food but AMAZING customer service!! The staff is so respectful, polite and friendly. Their jerk chicken, oxtail, brown stewed fish, homemade ice tea and cakes are delicious! And if you are ordering through door dash they already read your notes, food is always fresh and hot and accurate. So don’t worry. Will forever be a loyal customer!!”
Escovished Fish Meal
$31.09
Fish fried and topped with pickled vegetables in a tangy, spicy sauce.
“Amazing escovitched fish. Great flavor with a kick!! Service was impeccable.”
Steam Fish
$31.09
Fish prepared by steaming, with the fish variety unspecified.
“When I go to Jamaican spots, I typically get goat or chicken. However, that day I wanted to try something new. I was recommended by Kathy to try the stewed steamed fish! 10/10 meal. I was so satisfied by the food and service. Thank you Sandy and Kathy for the great customer service, recommendations, and dinner. I left satisfied and will definitely come again to try more!”
Steam Roast Fish
$41.45
Fish cooked with a steam-roasting method for a moist, savory main.
“Best Jamaican restaurant I have ever been to. Tafari is an amazing person. The place is all about positivity. It is not just a restaurant but a place full of positive vibrations. Therapeutic!!”
Roti
L Curry Goat Roti
$31.09
Curry goat wrapped in roti, a soft flatbread served as a meal.
“Customer service is superb not to mention their food it was delicious and very flavorful I’ll recommend the natural soursop juice it’s a hit. My hats off to Tafari Tropics keep doing and making great authentic Jamaican food.”
M Curry Goat Roti
$25.91
Curry goat wrapped in roti, a soft, thin flatbread.
“The best Jamaican Place in bloomfield hands down. You’ll alway get amazing service the people working there are alway so nice. The Portions will NEVER disappoint you’ll get your money worth in food everytime!”
L Curry Chicken Roti
$24.50
Curried chicken wrapped in soft roti flatbread.
“The Best in the world! I love my Jamaican food.the fry chicken and curry goat taste exactly like the foot from down a jam dong aka Jamaica! Excellent staff and service.. Ohh how could I forget about the porridge, taste exactly like the one from my grandmother’s pot! Thank you tafari tropic.. you did not miss no ingredients..🤗🤗🤗🤗🤗”
M Curry Chicken Roti
$22.25
Curried chicken wrapped in roti, a soft flatbread, for a meal.
“Amazing place and the best Jamaican food I’ve ever had genuinely”
Pastries
Beef Patty
$4.15
A flaky Jamaican pastry filled with seasoned beef.
“My first time trying and I was not disappointed! I got oxtails, stewed chicken with rice & peas, cabbage and a beef patty. Food was delicious and the beef patty was slightly spicy, not too much. Thank you Kat for your amazing customer service!! Will be back”
Jamaican Bun
$3.11
A sweet, spiced Jamaican bread bun traditionally made with dried fruit.
“Sandy and Lisa provide the very best customer service. They go out of their way to give you what you want. The food sell off! It a fiyah!!! Me always feel as if me deh pon me aunty veranda overlooking the Caribbean and eating good Jamaican food when I get my food from Tafari Tropics. I can't cook my island's food, so I love that I lucked up and found this place. I order here at least twice a week.”
Desserts
Sliced Black Cake
$10.36
A slice of dark Caribbean fruit cake, traditionally rich with dried fruit.
“Oh my! Can I tell you that their food is always fresh. Its a breath of fresh air knowing that they care about the health of their customers. Their curry goat meal is so delicious and I must say you should try it too. Their fruit cakes are just a staple for me and I will be coming back to order the cheesecake for my birthday. I just love love love this place and the owners. This place is a 10 out of 10 for me.”
Tamarind Ball
$2.07
Sweet-tart tamarind candy formed into a compact ball.
“Great service! Best Jamaican I’ve ever tasted.”
