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Bistro Jaybi

Vibrant Haitian flavors bring the heart of the Caribbean to every plate.

Fabreville
4.2$$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 4 pm
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Bistro Jaybi specializes in authentic Haitian and Caribbean culinary traditions anchored by signature crispy fried chicken. The kitchen emphasizes bold seasoning profiles using traditional island spices that transform poultry into a succulent centerpiece. Patrons encounter a menu driven by deep-rooted regional techniques including plantain preparations and savory legume dishes crafted for maximum flavor intensity. The preparation methods prioritize crunch and texture, ensuring each piece of poultry maintains a balance between a seasoned exterior and tender meat. This establishment functions as a dedicated outpost for those seeking traditional Caribbean soul food prepared with strict attention to historical recipe integrity. The resulting plates offer a direct look into the heart of Haitian comfort food without unnecessary embellishments or modern fusion distractions.

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4.2106 ratings
5★
72%
4★
8%
3★
4%
2★
7%
1★
10%

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on Google4.5 (200+)
*as of 2026-08-01
4.2106 ratings
5★
72%
4★
8%
3★
4%
2★
7%
1★
10%
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griot(25) recommend(10) highly recommend(7) bistro(7) riz(7) chicken(7) poulet(7) plantain(6) oxtail(6) rice(6) fresh(6) cheese(4)

Review Summary

Bistro Jaybi is widely regarded as a hidden gem that delivers consistently delicious, flavorful, and authentic Caribbean dishes, with the griot and oxtail frequently highlighted as standout menu items. Guests often praise the generous portion sizes, the tender quality of the meat, and the well-seasoned plantains, noting that the food is prepared with noticeable care and passion. While the physical space is described as cozy and intimate, the overall dining experience remains highly positive for both regular meals and catering events. Although some minor inconsistencies regarding side dish ratios, promotional clarity, or specific condiment flavors were noted by a few, the vast majority of visitors strongly recommend the restaurant for its exceptional taste and satisfying value.
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Zakarya
1.0

Bad costemer service bad portions for 15 only received a portion for 5 food was cold

Jun 5, 2026
on Google
Leana
1.0

Pire expérience.
J'ai commandé des bouchées pour mon anniversaire & l'expérience a été vraiment décevante. Les portions étaient bien en dessous de nos attentes, & lorsque j'ai voulu ajouter des plats supplémentaires, en étant prête à payer, le service a refusé de s'adapter. La communication était mauvaise & l'attitude du personnel, peu professionnelle.
Célébrer son anniversaire dans ces conditions, c'est vraiment dommage. Malgré la proximité, je n'y retournerai pas. À éviter.

Jun 5, 2026
on Google
Zoro
5.0

incredible nothing else to say

May 26, 2026
on Google
Danielson
1.0

picklys pourrie sauce qui est plutot de lhuile mac & cheese vraiment pas a mon gout qui est pas difficile & le griot la plus que la moitiée etait du gras bien frit & ma couter 85$ pour ne plus jamais aller labas merci

May 15, 2026
on Google
Brandy
3.0

Franchement déçue de ma 1ère expérience. Le riz & la viande étaient goûteux mais leur promotion mardi/mercredi porte à confusion. Ils ne précisent pas que la portion ne comporte pas de macaroni ou salade & que c'est celle d'une portion normale, mais divisée en deux… COMME AFFICHÉE sur l'affiche à la porte d'entrée du resto.

N'oublions pas, Haïtiens, que pour garder une clientèle fidèle & solide il faut éviter les fausses publicités!

Lè m'vin Jaybi enko pito plat manje m bien ranpli bien bel !

May 6, 2026
on Google
Mister
5.0

Ben non , cette place la est slept on! La bouffe est crissement bonne. Le oxtail WTFF , je suis saisi. Tabarnak que c'est bon est je reviendrais. TABARNAK , macandcheese oufff , JERK CHICKEN KIETTT , vagggggg sur les autres spot jte di

Apr 29, 2026
on Google
Luca
5.0

Super resto le griot est incroyable le meilleur que j'ai manger je recommande!

Apr 26, 2026
on Google
Marta
5.0

I recently tried this restaurant for the first time, & overall, it was a great experience. The oxtail plate was absolutely delicious-the meat was tender, falling right off the bone, & packed with rich, savory flavor. The jerk chicken was just as impressive, fresh & full of that perfect balance of spice & taste. The plantains were also a highlight, well-seasoned & cooked just right.

I also tried the jerk burrito. While it was definitely tasty, I did find that it could have used more meat, as there was a bit too much rice in comparison. That said, it didn't take away from the overall experience or my rating.

This was my first time trying this spot, & it definitely won't be my last. Looking forward to ordering more & exploring more of the menu!

Apr 22, 2026
on Google
Line
5.0

Very good spot for oxtails & griot. It's delicious. We can't recommend enough

Apr 12, 2026
on Google
Julie
5.0

Nourriture très bonne & bonne assiette bon prix

Apr 11, 2026
on Google
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