Dining in Jamaica
From the classiest five star restaurants to the quiet seaside cafes and traditional jerk shacks Jamaica has an incredible variety of dining options.If you feel like a night out on the town free from the same old hotel cuisine here are some wonderful choices that are definitely worth a look.
Norma’s: Negril, it has all the tastes of Jamaica with an added 5 star flare. The famous Jamaican chef Norma Shirley owns this elegant restaurant located close to The Sea Splash Hotel.
Day O Plantation: This plantation restaurant by the sea offers live entertainment, indoor and outdoor dining and many traditional Jamaican dishes. Located very close to Montego Bay.
Island Grill: Located in Kingston this traditional fast food place is said to be the very best of Kingston, if you’re in need of a quick delicious meal this is the place to go.
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Jamaican Facts
| Capital City | Kingston |
| Nationality | Jamaican(s) |
| Official Language | English |
| Independence | August 6th, 1962 |
| National Holiday | Independence Day |
| National Flower | Lignum Vitae tree |
| National Bird | Doctor Bird |
| National Fruit | Ackee |
| National Tree | Blue Mahoe |
| National Dish | Ackee and Saltfish |
| Area | 10,991 sq. km. (4,244 sq. mi.) |
| Population: | 2,652,443 |
| Ethnic Groups | African, East Indian, Chinese, White, Mixed and Other |
| Religions | Anglican, Baptist, Protestant, Roman Catholic and Rastafarian |
| Government Type | Parliamentary Democracy |
| Governor General | Sir Howard Cooke |
| Prime Minister | Percival James Patterson |
| Deputy Prime Minister | Seymour Mullings |
| International Airports | Norman Manley International and Sangster International |
| Telephone Code | 876 |
| Time Zone | GMT – 5 hours |
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