The Jerk Pit

Jamaican restaurant · Adams Morgan

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"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

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

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

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