Welcome to Ripe Kitchen & Bar
At Ripe Kitchen & Bar, the essence of Caribbean cuisine shines in every dish. Nestled in Mount Vernon, this vibrant eatery celebrates bold flavors with a menu that features mouthwatering options like the Jerk Ribeye Steak and Cuban Plantain Boat. Each bite tells a story, from the tender marinated jerk chicken to the addictive codfish spring rolls. The atmosphere is casual yet lively, perfect for families and groups enjoying dinner or happy hour. With vegan options and warm outdoor seating, Ripe Kitchen & Bar embraces a community spirit, making it a delightful destination for food lovers craving authentic Caribbean fare.
Ripe Kitchen & Bar: Reviews & Ratings
Excellent food. The steak dinner is delicious. The quesadillas were terrific. Overall its a great place to enjoy a good meal and a refreshing drink. Make sure you have cash although an ATM machine is available.
I recently had the pleasure of hosting my 40th birthday dinner at Ripe, and I couldnt be more thrilled with the experience! From start to finish, everything was absolutely perfect. The food was not only delicious but beautifully presented, ...
Ripe Restaurant in the Bronx is a delightful culinary gem that impresses with its variety of dishes, especially the standout Rasta Pasta. This vibrant dish combines creamy sauce with a perfect blend of spices, creating a unique flavor ...
After reading mixed reviews, I decided to try Ripe to see the improvements since the renovation. Much to my surprise, the atmosphere and ambiance was perfect for my date night with my fiancee. The bar was festive and the back a more calmer ...
Friendly staff, lovely drinks and delicious eats. Crab cakes for the win. Kerri knew the perfect recommendation for each of us. See you again soon! ...
The food is phenomenal. The staff is friendly, and its a nice atmosphere. I love the oxtail. Kudos to chef Marlon.
Ripe Kitchen Bar is described as a glorified hole in the wall by its owner. It surely is, and its a whole vibe! ...
Went here for dinner with my friend. My friend enjoys coming here, so she invited me to check it out. I definitely must say, clean, nice, great customer service, and I totally enjoyed the food. I ordered Jerk steak, pepper shrimp, curry ...
Location
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151 W Sandford Blvd Mount Vernon, NY 10550 United States Hotline: (914) 665-7689
Welcome to Ripe Kitchen & Bar, a vibrant gem located at 151 W Sandford Blvd, Mount Vernon, NY. This unclaimed Caribbean hotspot is a celebration of flavors, where the rich culinary traditions of the Caribbean come alive.
Ripe Kitchen & Bar is not just a restaurant; it’s an experience. Whether you’re looking for a casual dinner, a group outing, or a special event catered to perfection, Ripe has you covered. The ambiance strikes a delightful balance between casual and lively, with moderate noise levels perfect for both intimate dinners and family gatherings. Not to mention, they offer outdoor seating where you can soak in the sun while enjoying your meal!
What sets Ripe Kitchen & Bar apart is their unique take on Caribbean cuisine, offering both traditional and innovative dishes that keep patrons coming back for more. Start your culinary adventure with a Cuban Plantain Boat—a roasted ripe plantain creatively stuffed with a codfish vegetable medley that beautifully juxtaposes salty and sweet. For those seeking a twist, the Jerk Chicken Quesadilla delivers with jerk chicken, pepper jack cheese, and a side of tropical mango salsa, a dish bursting with flavor.
For the larger appetite, brace yourself for the Bigass Jerk Ribeye Steak. This 16 oz marvel is marinated in their signature jerk rub and grilled to perfection, served with rice & peas or French fries. It’s an indulgent feast that promises to please—perfect for those daring enough to tackle its size!
No meal at Ripe would be complete without trying their original Backyard Jerk Chicken. Marinated for a full 24 hours, this chicken is a local favorite and embodies the heart and soul of Caribbean cooking.
Ripe Kitchen & Bar also caters to dietary preferences, offering vegan options and some limited vegetarian dishes. Their commitment to sustainability shines through with the provision of reusable tableware, making it a conscientious choice for dining.
The restaurant is equipped with features that make dining easy and enjoyable, including takeout, delivery, and even Happy Hour specials to kick off your evenings. Plus, with amenities like Wi-Fi, gender-neutral restrooms, and dog-friendly areas, Ripe Kitchen & Bar sets itself apart as an inclusive, community-focused eatery.
When you’re seeking a taste of the Caribbean, look no further than Ripe Kitchen & Bar. With its tantalizing menu, welcoming atmosphere, and commitment to quality, you’re sure to leave satisfied and eager for your next visit!
For further inquiries or to make a reservation, contact them at: (914) 665-7689.
