CARIBBEAN
First
Choice
451 Fulton St., Troy, 272-4544. Authentic Caribbean-American
cuisine, including an extensive vegetarian menu. Selections
range from chicken, oxtail, fish and soy dinners to traditional
island fare such as ital stew, callaloo and ackee. Meals
are made to order in ample portions with traditional island
spices like jerk and curry. On-premises catering, takeout
and delivery available. Lunch buffet from 11:30-2 Mon-Fri.
Serving 11-9 Sat, Mon-Thu; 11-10 Fri. Closed Sunday. AE,
D, MC, V. $
Kenneth’s Tastebud
177-179 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany, 463-1824. Jerk chicken,
curried goat, ackee with salt cod—a wide variety of Jamaican
and American fare, including beef and shrimp dishes. Comfortable
dining room, with banquet facilities, private dining and
full bar. Serving 11 AM-midnight Sun-Mon, 11 AM-4 AM Fri-Sat.
MC, V. $$
Roy’s Restaurant and Groceries
185 Henry Johnson Blvd., Albany, 433-1343. Specializing
in Jamaican food. American menu available. Off-premises
catering. Serving 9 AM-midnight Mon-Thu, 9 AM-1 AM Fri-Sat,
10-9 Sun. MC, V. $
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