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Welcome to Dunns River Island Cafe
Jamaican Food With Island Vibes. 🌴
Welcome to Dunns River Island Cafe, serving the Greater Tampa Bay Area with the best Jamaican food around town. Enjoy full-service dining in a cozy, casual space filled with music and good energy. Visit us in Tampa and Hallandale Beach for dine-in, takeout, or delivery—made fresh and ready when you are. Come for the food, stay for the vibe.
Brunch + Live Music = A Vibe 🎶
Step into our Signature Brunch Series and enjoy a meal that feels like a real getaway. Every plate brings bold Jamaican flavor, fresh sides, and feel-good energy from start to finish.
Add live music and a beautiful ambiance, and brunch turns into the highlight of your weekend. Bring your crew, grab a table, and enjoy the moment.
Fast, Easy Online Ordering
Get Dunns River Island Cafe favorites with quick online ordering anytime. Choose delivery, takeout, or dine-in, then place your order in just a few clicks. Fresh Jamaican meals, made to order and packed with island flavor.
Order online right from our website and enjoy a smooth pickup or delivery.
Explore Jamaican Classics Daily
Dive into a wide selection of authentic Jamaican dishes made fresh and served with care. Enjoy seafood like snapper, Jamaican patties, and our seafood trio, plus favorites like oxtails, beef jerky, and fried rice. Try something bold like sweet & sour salmon for a fresh twist. Pair your meal with good music and a cozy setting that feels just right.
Catering That Brings The Island
Make your next event stand out with Dunns River Island Cafe catering. We serve authentic Jamaican dishes that keep guests happy from the first bite to the last. Perfect for office lunches, family parties, birthdays, and more. You pick the vibe, we bring the food that makes a difference—fresh, flavorful, and ready to serve.
Food By Day, Fun By Night 🎤
Dunns River Island Cafe is more than a restaurant—it’s a full island experience. Stop in for great Jamaican food during the day, then come back for our active nightlife. Enjoy Karaoke Wednesdays, Friday happy hour, and Saturday events with music and live bands. Good food, good people, and a vibe you’ll want again.
What our guests are saying
Dunn’s River Island Café in Tampa took me straight back home. 🇯🇲✨ Curry goat = perfection, spicy shrimp = Scotch bonnet magic 🌶️🔥 Worth the wait, every bite!
Double Z.
My sons and I were very well taken care of here. The staff is very attentive, and the food was delicious. I also love the food's presentation. I had our meal delivered, and then the following day I decided to dine in. I recommend it.
Kilmono G.
Always serving outstanding meals as well as customer service. Great place to have a party catered. The vibe is chill and relaxing.
Nicolette B.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are you known for?
We are known for Steamed Shrimp, Rice and Peas, Coco Bread, Hash Browns, Sandwiches, Shrimp Cocktail, Oyster, Pasta, Salmon, Seafood, Ackee and Saltfish, Curry, Grits, Brown Stew Chicken, Fried Dumplings, Shrimp, Rum Cake, Snapper, Teas, Jamaican Patties, Tea, Beef Patties, Crab, Oysters, Curry Shrimp, Callaloo, Curry Chicken, Soup, French Toast, Vegetarian Food, Pancakes, Rasta Pasta, Bammy, Salads, Oxtails, Fish, Jerk Chicken, Lobster, Waffles, Fried Plantains, Caribbean Food, Brunch, Coffee, Tuna, Curry Goat, Caesar Salad, Fried Shrimp, Chicken Salad, and Calamari
Where are you located?
We are located in Tampa, FL at 11154 North 30th Street
What areas do you serve?
We serve the following areas: Tampa, University, Nowatney, Temple Terrace, University Square, Del Rio, Lake Magdalene, University Of South Florida, North Tampa, Harney, Terrace Park, Egypt Lake-Leto, East Lake-Orient Park, Carrollwood, East Forest Hills, Temple Crest, Sulphur Spring, Mullis City, Forest Hills, and Lutz.
Anything else?
We are also known for Family Friendly Restaurant
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