Feast & Fun: 10 Must-Visit Food Festivals in Jamaica

In recent years, Jamaica has been diversifying its tourism product by adding vibrant food and drink festivals to the annual line-up of events. Jamaica’s cuisine was influenced by our Amerindian ancestors, as well as the various ethnic groups which have made the island home for various reasons, namely the British, West Africans, Indians, Chinese and Lebanese. From spicy jerk chicken and sizzling curries to refreshing tropical fruits, Blue Mountain coffee and rum, Jamaica’s food scene is a sensory explosion that beckons food enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. In this article, we will dive into the tantalizing realm of ten Jamaican food & drink festivals where traditional recipes, international influences, lively music and infectious energy blend together to create an unforgettable gastronomic and cultural experience.

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