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Jerk guy ian
Welcome to the vibrant world of Jerk Guy Ian, where authentic Jamaican flavors delight your senses! Nestled at 5190 South St Rd 7 inside the parking lot of a service station in Davie, FL, it’s not just a food stop; it’s a culinary destination. Here, Ian, the charismatic owner and sole operator, brings his passion for Jamaican cuisine to life, serving up some of the best jerk chicken you’ll find in South Florida.
The secret to Ian's success lies in his commitment to authenticity. Using oil drums converted into smokers, he elevates traditional cooking methods to deliver dishes that are rich in flavor and texture. Diners rave about the jerk chicken, which strikes a perfect balance between spice and savory goodness. As one satisfied customer, Jorge Pino, noted, it’s "packed with flavor" and offers a "nice kick," ensuring a memorable experience without overwhelming the palate.
But the offerings don't stop at chicken. Ian’s jerk pork and ribs have also garnered a loyal following. With each bite, the bold, balanced flavors testify to his care and passion for his craft. Fellow food lovers like Al Siegel are making weekly pilgrimages for Ian’s delectable BBQ and the warm camaraderie that accompanies it. It's the kind of place where great food meets great conversation.
Whether you’re winding down after a tough week or seeking a late-night meal, Jerk Guy Ian provides an inviting atmosphere with “honest food, beer, and good company.” As Atsa Zah wonderfully expressed, if you're in the area, make a point to visit. With generous portion sizes and rich aromas wafting through the air, every visit feels special.
For an authentic taste of Jamaica that warms the heart as much as it fills the belly, Jerk Guy Ian truly shines. Trust me—once you try his food, you’ll understand why patrons can’t stop coming back. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in this culinary gem. Call ahead at +1 954-205-9781 to ensure you experience the best jerk chicken in town!
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“ Honest food, beer, and good company on a tough Friday night. What else can you ask for? And yes this jerk chicken is best I’ve had and made the traditional Jamaican way! oil drums converted into smokers! On top of that Mr Ian (the owner and sole operator) is a cool dude with a great personality and is very hospitable. I’ll definitely return! ”
“ Decided to try out Jerk Guy Ian after reading some reviews. The reviews were not lying when they said the best jerk chicken in south Florida! I got the jerk chicken plate spicy and the flavor was on point! It has a nice kick but it’s not overwhelmingly spicy. Next time I would probably ask for extra sauce on the chicken because it was so delicious and packed with flavor!! I will for sure be coming back! Thank you Ian for the great food and service! ”
“ Ian’s cool people. Makes some of the best bbq with jerk sauce I’ve ever had. Best dishes so far is the Pork and Ribs. Im coming back weekly for his food and great conversations. ”
“ Man..this place is amazing! I ate here a couple weeks ago while I was attending Seminole Tribal Fair and Powwow. Pull into the Exxon across from Seminole Hard Rock. This jerk chicken is probably the best jerk chicken I’ve had! The second night I went here to grab a late night meal, I seen many people from the powwow enjoying the delicious food. Great portions for the price, great smells, great guy. Spend your money here, it’s worth it! ”
“ Five Stars! Ian the Jerk Guy serves up amazing food with top-tier ingredients that you can truly taste in every bite. The flavors are bold, authentic, and perfectly balanced—clearly made with care and passion. On top of that, Ian himself is one of the nicest people you’ll meet. Friendly, genuine, and always serving with a smile, he brings real heart to his craft. A must-try experience! ”
“ Absolutely delicious! The jerk chicken is perfectly seasoned and the ribs are fall-off-the-bone tender. Super convenient that Ian stays open late on weekends perfect for a tasty late-night bite. Highly recommend! ”
“ Tonight I was looking for food and me and my wife normally come to this spot by the casino. I got out of bed to run to see if he was still there to eat. The sauce is to die for must go must buy food its amazing proportion and taste five star.... The sauce ”
“ We have been eating Ian’s bbq for over 10 years. This is a must stop if you are in the area. His jerk ribs, jerk chicken and my new favor brown chicken. His bbq sauce is his grandma’s recipe. His rice is always on point. Great guy. He takes out time to talk to us everytime we stop by. ”