Food & Beverage · Caribbean Restaurant
Da Taste
361 King Ave E, Unit 5 & 6, Newcastle, Ontario, L1B 0V4
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About
Da Taste is widely considered a hidden gem in Newcastle, serving authentic and delicious Jamaican food. Customers rave about the jerk chicken, oxtail, and roti. While there are occasional complaints about service speed and consistency, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it the best Caribbean food in the area.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
90/100
Value for Money
85/100
Pro Tip
Try the jerk chicken roti; it's a local favorite.
Authentic Jamaican
Generous portions
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic Jamaican food
- Generous portions
- Friendly staff
✗ Areas to Improve
- Service can be slow
- Inconsistent order accuracy
- Occasional management issues
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it authentic?
- What should I order?
- Is it worth the drive?
User Feedback
Best jerk chicken in town
Great value for money
Staff makes you feel like family
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood Newcastle
- City Newcastle
- State Ontario
- Postcode L1B 0V4
- Country Canada
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