(abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen

4.4

356 Reviews

$30 and under

Jamaican

Charming
Fancy
Hot spot

(abeautifullife) Jamaican was founded in 2013. Our Culinary style draws from our Jamaican heritage with Asian & Indian influences. Using generational family recipes as our guide, we take our guests on a culinary journey with exuberant & bright flavors. At our Second Location, (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen, we have expanded our vision with farm to table ingredients which are sustainably sourced. Here, we have crafted a culinary sweet spot that reimagines modern Jamaican cuisine through a prism of playful sophistication. Curating a space where the energy of Downtown LA, and a calm Caribbean breeze collide. Mixing up cocktails that takes you on an Island vacation, enhanced by the sounds of our Resident Djs spinning Hip Hop Dancehall, and Reggae. From the moment you walk into the space you are transported to the cozy confines of our family's living room, with inviting textures & a welcoming crew that invites you to become a part of our ever-unfolding story, & our extended family.

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Dining style
Casual Elegant
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Jamaican, Contemporary American, Caribbean
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Phone number
(213) 265-7763
Website
https://www.abeautifullifejamaican.com/
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Dress code
Casual Dress
Catering
We have a variety of catering and special event options. Please feel free to email us at info@abeautifullifejamaican.com
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
Private party contact
Aja: (213) 265-7763

Location
243 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3808
Neighborhood
Little Tokyo
Parking details
Retail Parking Located at 235 San Pedro st. Street Parking also available.
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 356 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4

4.4 based on recent ratings

4.5Food
4.4Service
4.3Ambience
4.4Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Downtown
Hot spot
Downtown
Neighborhood gem
Downtown
Lively

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

abeautifullife Jamaican Kitchen offers a vibrant atmosphere and "amazing food" with creative beverages. Despite occasional delays, the attentive staff, including standout servers like Destiny and Diamond, ensure a memorable experience. Patrons rave about the "great vibes" and delicious dishes like oxtail mac. A true "hidden gem" worth visiting.

356 Reviews

OT
OpenTable Diner
Philadelphia
2 reviews
vip
5.0
2 reviews
Dined on August 4, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was amazing. Our server diamond was the best. Friend snapped 10/10 also Alil spicy.
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SALTresident305
San Diego
5 reviews
5.0
5 reviews
Dined on July 27, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
My mom and I had the most amazing meal with the most amazing service. The vibe in the restaurant is energetic. Can be loud with the good music and patrons combined. Highly recommend. Oxtail Mac, meat pie, stewed chicken, watermelon. YUM!
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OT
OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles
2 reviews
4.0
2 reviews
Dined on July 15, 2024
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great spot on the weekend! Vibes were great and so was the food!!
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LAClassic55
Los Angeles
45 reviews
vip
5.0
45 reviews
Dined on July 15, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Service and food were excellent, Rice and Peas great taste a bit dry. Jerk chicken awesome and Shrimp Garlic Fries perfect. I didn’t care for Hookah being smoked inside.
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OpenTable Diner
Central Coast
4 reviews
vip
5.0
4 reviews
Dined on June 16, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Lively way to spend Father’s Day - good music and videos, great food , creative beverages and desserts, with attentive service by Diamond. The owner Ms Dawson has created a hidden gem. A must visit.
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OT
OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles
4 reviews
2.0
4 reviews
Dined on June 16, 2024
1. Overall 2
2. Food 3
3. Service 2
4. Ambience 3
I waiting 30 minutes just for my drink, another 30 to order my food, and idk how long it took for my food to come! The jerk wasn’t as spicy as expected, the patties were dry..on the bright side the drinks were nice and strong!!
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Irever
Chicago
3 reviews
vip
5.0
3 reviews
Dined on June 9, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Food is delicious and our server was great. Definitely kept the bottomless mimosas flowing.
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on June 8, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Had a wonderful time celebrating with my family for my bday! Everyone enjoyed their food and it was just a whole vibe! Our server Diamond was amazing!! She took care of all 20 of us with no issues and she was so attentive! Everyone said they will be back soon.
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OpenTable Diner
Los Angeles
1 review
5.0
1 review
Dined on June 2, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Great service drinks are good and love tha atmosphere the energy and service
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Doc365
San Diego
7 reviews
vip
5.0
7 reviews
Dined on May 29, 2024
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Destiny was incredible. We will be back soon! Such good vibes & amazing food!
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FAQs

(abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (213) 265-7763.

(abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen is rated 4.4 stars by 356 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Google Map for (abeautifullife) Jamaican Kitchen

243 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90012-3808

Additional information

Neighborhood
Little Tokyo
Hours of operation
Tue–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm Sun 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Jamaican, Contemporary American, Caribbean
Dining style
Casual Elegant
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
Retail Parking Located at 235 San Pedro st. Street Parking also available.
Payment options
AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Entertainment, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Late Night, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.abeautifullifejamaican.com/
Phone number
(213) 265-7763
Catering
We have a variety of catering and special event options. Please feel free to email us at info@abeautifullifejamaican.com
Private party facilities
We welcome you to explore our Private Dining options, perfect for any occasion.
Private party contact
Aja: (213) 265-7763

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