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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Gothamist, Bklyner, and Caribbean Life. Updated August 2026.
Kokomo Restaurant & Lounge · Williamsburg
A 130-seat Williamsburg dining room from Ria and Kevol Graham, serving wood-fired Caribbean flatbreads, braised oxtail and shrimp with callaloo.
Lips Cafe · Flatbush
A family-run East Flatbush cafe from Jamane and Donna Weekes, pairing coffee and pastries with Caribbean plates like salt fish roti.
DJONDJON · Flatbush
Chef Wesly Jean Simon's Haitian kitchen on Nostrand Avenue, which continued at the same address under a new name after a partnership dissolved.