Welcome
Where can you taste dishes and drinks flavored by every continent on this beautiful blue planet? That’s the open secret behind foods offered by the Disrict of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia (DMV’s) Caribbean and Caribbean-inspired restaurants, markets, food trucks and caterers. With each bite, you’ll savor the world-of-flavors stirred into the Caribbean cooking pot by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas, Africans, Europeans, Asians, and East Indians.
The DMV is known for its Caribbean restaurants. Three hundred (300) of them are ready to transport you to Caribbean cultures which celebrate the sun, spices, flavors and fun. Lucky you, there are no planes or ships to catch—they are in easy reach.
Restaurants
Our DMV directories include restaurants, food trucks, and more. A nationwide restaurant directory searchable by city and state also appears at caribbeanrestaurantweek.us. Merchants, update your info. Make sure diners can find you.
What To Eat
Enjoy flavorful traditional, fusion, modern-Caribbean, Caribbean-inspired and Caribbean-infused dishes. Try unique traditional dishes such as Ackee & Saltfish, Bammy, Black Rice (Djon Djon), Buss-up-Shut, Callaloo, Mofongo, Pepper Pot, and Pernil.
History
The DMV was at the forefront of celebrating Caribbean Restaurant Week starting in 2013. It was also at the forefront of celebrating June as Caribbean Heritage Month. Let’s continue our tradition of successes and firsts.
Events
Check out Caribbean food events in the DMV year round and in June at the DMVccrw .org face book page. Begin creating your JUNE calendar. Start with the Annual Caribbean Heritage Festival at the Bladensburg Waterfront Park in Prince George’s County.
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