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Jamaica Gates
1020 W Arkansas Ln
Arlington, TX 76013
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Main Menu
Appetizers
Jamaican Cocktail Patties
$4.92
Three warm cocktail-sized, crispy, beef-filled pastries
Jamaican Patty
$4.92
Warm, crispy full sized pastry with your choice of beef, chicken or vegetable filling
Fried Plantain
$5.92
Lightly fried sweet ripe plantains
Sticky Citrus Wings
$8.92
Delicious chicken wings covered in our sweet and spicy Caribbean citrus sauce
Jerk Chicken Wings
$8.92
Slow marinated in homemade jerk seasoning and cooked to perfection
Escoveitch Tilapia Filet
$9.92
Seasoned in special Jamaican spices and deep-fried until golden brown
Rude Boy Jerk Shrimp
$10.92
Jumbo shrimp marinated in jerk seasoning and served with mango salsa and sour cream dip
Portland Sampler (3)
$12.92
Ideal choice for first-timers with our 3 most popular items: sticky citrus wings, plantains and jerk shrimp
Portland Sampler (5)
$17.92
Ideal choice for first-timers with our 5 most popular items: sticky citrus wings, plantains, jerk shrimp, cocktail patties and jerk wings
Soups, Salads & More
Soup of the Day
- Cup $4.92
- Bowl $6.92
- Large $11.92
Jerk Salad
Crisp lettuce, creamy caesar dressing, croutons and parmesan cheese topped with grilled jerk chicken
- $7.92
- For Shrimp Add $9.92
- For Combination Add $12.92
Caribbean Salad
$6.92
A cool mix of lettuce, tomato, cucumber, carrots and pineapple served with your choice of dressing
Jerk Chicken Nachos
$11.92
Crispy corn nachos with spicy jerk chicken, tomatoes, red onions bell peppers and monterey jack and cheddar cheese
Island Burger
$11.92
Hearty 8oz USDA beef burger with fresh lettuce, tomatoes, onion, pickles and french fries. Choose from a traditional burger or our jerk burger
Goat Soup
Manish water, a real Jamaican favourite. A flavorful soup combining goat meat, garlic, scallions, scotch bonnet peppers and spinner dumplings
- Cup $4.92
- Bowl $11.92
Ackee and Saltfish
$16.92
Ackee & Saltfish is Jamaica's national dish. Saltfish sautéed with bell peppers, onion and scotch bonnet
Callaloo & Saltfish
$14.92
Callaloo is a popular Jamaican green leafy vegetable that is sautéed with saltfish, garlic, onion, bell peppers
Jerk Nachos
$16.92
Crispy corn nachos with spicy jerk chicken, tomatoes, red onions, bell peppers and Monterey jack & cheddar
Lunch
Lunch served 11:30 am- 3pm Tuesday – Friday. Lunch Buffet: Wednesday to Thursday $11.92, Lunch Buffet: Friday $12.92
Patty and Cocoa Bread
$8.92
One full size Jamaican patty, beef, chicken, or vegetable, served inside a warm cocoa bread
Catfish
$9.92
Seasoned catfish fillet deep fried till golden brown and served with your choice of French fries or white rice
Rude Boy Jerk Chicken
$10.92
Chicken Seasoned with Chef Barbara's homemade jerk seasoning then grilled over an open flame and served with white rice
- Any Other Sides
- $1.00
Gates Curry Chicken
$10.92
Sautéed chicken marinated in Jamaican spices and curry seasoning served with white rice
- Any Other Sides
- $1.00
Brown Stew Chicken
$10.92
Flavorful Stew of chicken seasoned with a homemade blend of Chef Barbara's secret ingredients
Entree
Choose two sides; extra sides at $4.92: Rice and Peas, French Fries, Sautéed Vegetables, White Rice, Cabbage side salad
Gates Curry Chicken
$15.92
Sautéed chicken marinated in Jamaican spices and curry seasoning (boneless on Request)
Red Stripe Chicken
$16.92
Bonless chicken breast sauteed then simmered in a homemade sauce flavored by authentic Red Stripe beer and coconut milk
Jerk Chicken
Seasoned with homemade Jamaican jerk seasoning
- $14.92
- Shrimp $16.92
Brown Stew Chicken
$16.92
Flavorful stew of chicken seasoned with a homemade blend of Chef Barbara's secret ingredients
Brown Stew Fish
Fresh whole Fish seasoned with Jamaican spices, pan fried, then slow simmered in a homemade brown sauce
- Market Price
Escoveitch Fish
Fresh whole Fish seasoned with Jamaican spices, pan fried then marinated in vinegar with onions, scotch bonnet peppers and pimiento sauce
- Market Price
Steamed Whole Fish
A calorie counters friend. Seasoned whole fish prepared with minimal oil and steamed to perfection with onions, tomatoes and peppers. Add okra $1
- Market Price
Fried Catfish
$17.92
A Southern favorite. Seasoned catfish fillet deep fried till golden brown
Oxtails (Must Have)
$19.92
Marinated in Jamaican seasons, lightly browned, slow cooked until meat slides right off the bones, simmered with butter beans
Rasta Pasta
$16.92
A colorful and very healthy arrangement of bow tie pasta, red & green bell peppers, tomatoes, zucchini squash, thyme flakes. (Served with one side)
- Add Grilled Chicken
- $4.00
- Add Shrimp
- $4.00
- Add Tilapia
- $4.00
Curry Mutton (Goat)
$19.92
Marinated in our own Jamaica Gates special seasoning blend and Jamaican curry seasoning our goat meat is slow cooked till mouth-watering tender and unforgettable
Boston Jerk Pork
$17.92
Pork shoulder marinated in Jamaica Gates original jerk seasoning and grilled to traditional Boston Beach standards
Curry Shrimp
$18.92
Sauteed jombo shrimp with onions, garlic, red bell pepper and Jamaican curry
Kingston Trio
$23.92
Choose 3 island favorites from Rude boy jerk chicken, Jerk pork, curry goat, Oxtails, Brown stew or Curry chicken
Jerk Shrimp
$16.92
Seasoned with homemade Jamaican jerk seasoning
Kids Entree
Chicken Strips and Fries
$6.92
Kids meal consisting of chicken strips and fries
Popcorn Shrimp and Fries
$6.92
Kids meal consisting of popcorn shrimp and fries
Brown Stew Chicken & Rice
$7.92
Kids meal consisting of brown stew chicken and an side of rice
Curry Chicken with Rice & Peas
$7.92
Kids meal consisting of curry chicken and an side of rice & peas
Dessert
Pineapple Upside Down Cake
$6.92Cheesecake
$7.92
w/ Strawberry Mango Sauce
Jamaican Rum Cake
$8.92Irie Bread Pudding
$8.92
topped w/ Rum Sauce
Chocolate Rum Runner Cake
$8.92
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General Info
Cuisine
Caribbean
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
12:00pm - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:30am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:30am - 12:00am
Saturday:
11:30am - 12:00am
Sunday:
12:00pm - 9:00pm
About Us
At Jamaica Gates you will feel like you’re in Jamaica without ever leaving Arlington. There is no other Caribbean or Jamaican restaurant in the region that delivers the quality and experience you deserve!
Our specialty is our Rude Boy Jerk, which is chicken seasoned with homemade Jamaican jerk seasoning then grilled over an open flame. Other favorites include oxtails (marinated in Jamaican seasonings then slow cooked until the meat slides right off the bones) and Rasta Pasta (a colorful and very healthy arrangement of bow tie pasta, red & green bell peppers, tomatoes, zucchini, squash and thyme flakes). Also come in for lunch and enjoy our island lunch buffet, we have so many different options to try!