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Jerk & Cocktails

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About Us

Discover bold Jamaican flavor and handcrafted cocktails at Jerk & Cocktails in Hazel Crest. Since opening in 2024, we've been serving up authentic dishes like our signature jerk chicken—grilled and seasoned to perfection. Our premium cocktails are mixed with care to complement every bite. Whether you're stopping in for a casual night out, celebrating a special occasion, or meeting up with friends, our welcoming atmosphere and flavorful menu make every visit unforgettable. Great food, great drinks, great vibes—Jerk & Cocktails brings it all together.

Areas Served

What We Offer

Our Services include:

Happy Hour Tuesday-Thursday 4pm-7pm $1 wings $3 tacos $8 Margarita & Long Islands
Whether you're craving a flavorful dine-in experience or a quick pick-up meal, we’ve got you covered! Enjoy our popular Lunch Specials available Monday through Friday, or indulge in our vibrant Sunday Brunch featuring bold Caribbean flavors. Planning a celebration? Take advantage of our room rental services—perfect for birthdays, bridal showers, and special occasions. And don’t forget to sip on our signature cocktails, crafted to complement every dish and elevate your dining experience.

Our Products include:

Chicken
Wings
Jerk Lollipop Lamb Chops
Jerk Steak Catfish
Jerk Salmon
Jerk Turkey Tips
Salads
Egg Rolls
Red Beans and Rice
Mac & Cheese
Desserts
Beverages
Jamaican Drinks
Rice/Pasta
Appetizers

Testimonials

On 3/10/2026 Chicari Morris had this to say:
Good food and good service

On 3/10/2026 T. Junior had this to say:
The food was excellent! I really enjoyed the Jerk and Honeywings,plantains and sweet potatoes. Testimonial written by T. Junior on this site.

On 3/7/2026 LaVette V had this to say:
If I could give it 10 stars I would! My husband and I had an incredible experience at Jerk & Cocktails in Hazel Crest. From the moment we walked in, the vibe was amazing. The décor is elegant with a super cute sailboat theme that gives the space a stylish but relaxed coastal feel. The contemporary R&B and rap music created such a fun, lively atmosphere without being overwhelming. Now let’s talk about the food… WOW. My husband ordered the jerk catfish with red beans and rice, and it was seasoned to perfection—smoky, flavorful, and cooked just right. I had the jerk salmon Rasta pasta, and it was absolutely phenomenal. The salmon was tender with the perfect jerk spice, and the pasta was creamy, rich, and packed with flavor. We also had the Oysters Rockefeller, which were delicious and beautifully prepared. For drinks, we tried the daiquiri mocktails, and they were refreshing, flavorful, and crafted just as thoughtfully as a full cocktail. Another thing I really appreciated was how smartly everything was packaged in sleek, chic to-go containers, which made taking leftovers home easy and convenient while still looking classy. What truly made the experience stand out was the service. The wait staff was extremely attentive, courteous, and welcoming. They checked on us at just the right moments and made sure we had everything we needed without ever making us feel rushed. Between the amazing food, fun music, elegant décor, and top-tier service, this place is a true gem in Hazel Crest. We will absolutely be back. If you’re looking for great Caribbean flavor, a beautiful atmosphere, and outstanding service, this is definitely the spot. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

On 2/21/2026 Tonika Brown had this to say:
Good food.. 😘 Testimonial written by Tonika Brown on this site.

On 2/21/2026 Joey watts had this to say:
Totally great for brunch dates. Wonderful vibes great music... Testimonial written by Joey watts on this site.

Contact Us

Jerk & Cocktails
17507 Kedzie Ave Hazel Crest, IL 60429
Phone: (708) 914-6011
Email: jerkandcocktails@gmail.com

Located next to Pink Panini Soups & Salads

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

Discover, Debit Cards, MasterCard, Visa, Apple Pay, Android Pay, Venmo

Our Hours

Tuesday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 2:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Brunch 12:00PM-5:00PM Call For Reservations
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM Brunch 12:00PM-5:00PM Call For Reservations

Info

Menu
Drink Menu
Happy Hour Menu
Brunch Menu
Catering Menu
Online Ordering

FAQ

What are your lunch specials, and what do they include?

Our lunch specials are available Monday through Friday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM and include a delicious entrée served with bread, your choice of BBQ or Jerk Sauce, and two sides. Choose from:

Red Beans & Rice
Mac & Cheese
Yams
Sweet Corn
Fresh Salad
Steamed Cabbage
Lunch Entrée Options & Prices:

1/4 White Jerk Chicken – $13.50
1/2 Jerk Chicken Dark – $12.00
2 Jerk Catfish – $15.80
3 Jerk Wings – $13.50
Mix and match your sides to suit your taste! Lunch specials are available for both dine-in and takeout. While the main dishes are meat-based, some sides may be suitable for vegetarian or vegan diets—please ask our staff for more details.

How can I book a private event or birthday party at your venue?

We offer a fantastic PRIVATE Birthday Jerk & Cocktails experience! When you book a birthday party with 15 or more guests, you’ll receive:

FREE room rental
A complimentary bottle of champagne
🎉 This special promotion is exclusively for birthday parties.

What type of cuisine do you offer?

We offer authentic Jamaican dishes, with signature items like jerk chicken.

Can I visit for a casual night out or special occasion?

Absolutely, our environment and flavorful menu cater to both casual dining and special occasions.

What can I expect from my dining experience at Jerk & Cocktails?

Expect great food, great drinks, and great vibes that make every visit unforgettable.