The Jerk Pit

Jamaican restaurant · Adams Morgan

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20 Years In, the Jerk Pit Turns Up the Heat in Adams Morgan - Eater DC

"A vibrant Jamaican restaurant founded by Lisa Waddell-Nash, offering authentic island flavors and a community-centric atmosphere. Known for its traditional jerk dishes, lively events, and Caribbean-inspired cocktails." - Evan Caplan

https://dc.eater.com/2025/2/7/24361167/the-jerk-pit-adams-morgan-dc-expansions

2436 18th St NW, Washington, DC 20009 Get directions

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