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Althea's Almost Famous

5881 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD

Menu

  • حلال Jerk Chicken

    Marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce and grilled to perfection — smoky, juicy, and full of island flavor.
    $16.17
  • 🌱 Soy Chicken

    Jerk or Curry Soy Chicken 🌱 Tender plant-based soy chicken seasoned in your choice of smoky jerk or rich curry spices — savory, satisfying, and full of island flavor.
    $21.63
  • حلال Oxtails

    Slow-braised oxtails simmered in rich island gravy until tender and juicy — a true Caribbean classic.
    $25.79
  • حلال Brown Stew Chicken

    Juicy, tender boneless chicken marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce, then grilled to perfection for a smoky, bold Caribbean flavor. Packed with spice, heat, and island seasoning in every bite.
    $14.88
  • Curry Shrimp

    Succulent shrimp simmered in a rich Caribbean curry sauce with bold spices and savory island flavor.
    $19.55
  • حلال Curry Goat

    Curry Goat Slow-cooked goat infused with authentic Caribbean curry spices — tender, savory, and full of island flavor.
    $21.63
  • حلال Jerk Wings (6 Wingettes)

    Jerk Wings Marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce and cooked to perfection — juicy, smoky, and full of island flavor.
    $14.06
  • حلال Boneless Jerk Chicken

    Juicy, tender boneless chicken marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce, then grilled to perfection for a smoky, bold Caribbean flavor. Packed with spice, heat, and island seasoning in every bite.
    $16.22
  • حلال Best of worlds - Curry & Jerk Chicken

    Tender, slow-braised curry chicken simmered in rich island spices, paired with smoky, flame-grilled jerk chicken marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce. A bold combination of savory, spicy, and authentic Caribbean flavor in every bite.
    $17.04
  • حلال Curry Chicken

    Tender chicken slow-cooked in a flavorful curry sauce with traditional Caribbean spices for a rich, comforting dish.
    $14.61
  • حلال Jerk Chicken Sandwich

    Juicy jerk chicken topped with fresh lettuce and sauce, served on a toasted bun for a bold, smoky island-style sandwich.
    $14.60
  • حلال Jerk Chicken Loaded Fries

    Jerk Chicken Loaded Fries Crispy fries topped with tender jerk chicken, melted cheese, scallions, jalapeños, and spicy mayo — bold island flavor in every bite.
    $17.39
  • حلال Jerk Chicken Bowl

    Juicy jerk-seasoned chicken served over rice with fresh toppings and bold island flavor. 🥣 Ingredients Boneless Chicken (marinated in Althea’s Almost Famous Jerk Sauce) Rice Black Beans Corn Pineapple Salsa Spicy Mayo Cheese Fresh Scallions Fresh Jalapeño
    $16.22
  • Snapper Fillet

    Delicate snapper fillet steamed with fresh herbs, peppers, onions, and savory seasonings for a light, flavorful island classic.
    $23.80
  • Snapper

    Crispy, golden-fried snapper seasoned to perfection, delivering bold flavor with every crunchy bite.
    $30.28
  • 🌱 Vegan Jerk Chicken Bowl

    Vegan Jerk Chicken Bowl 🌱 Smoky, jerk-marinated plant-based protein served with rice, black beans, sweet corn, and fresh pineapple salsa—finished with lemon and spicy mayo for the perfect island balance.
    $23.00
  • Jerk Chicken (White Meat)

    $16.50
  • Curry Chicken

    $15.00
  • Brown Stew Chicken

    $15.00
  • Jerk Chicken

    $15.00
  • Jerk Chicken Bowl

    $15.00

Jamaican Sodas

  • Kola Champagne

    A smooth, sweet Caribbean classic with a rich vanilla finish and golden sparkle.
    $4.25
  • Ginger Beer

    Spicy ginger soda with a bold kick and refreshing finish.
    $4.25
  • Ting

    Crisp grapefruit soda with a light citrus zing — perfectly refreshing.
    $4.25
  • Pineapple

    Tropical pineapple soda, bright and refreshing with every sip.
    $4.25
  • Cream Soda

    Creamy, sweet vanilla soda with a nostalgic island flavor.
    $4.25

Juices

  • Soursop

    Cool and refreshing soursop juice, raw honey, lemon juice, seamoss, ginger with a unique sweet-tangy flavor. Light, creamy, and packed with tropical island taste.
    $6.50
  • Mango

    Sweet, smooth, and refreshing mango juice made from ripe tropical mangoes, ginger, raw honey, lemon juice, seamoss and raw honey. Bursting with natural flavor and sunshine in every sip.
    $6.00

Sodas

  • Coke

    $3.25
  • Diet Coke

    $3.25
  • Pepsi

    $3.25
  • Diet Pepsi

    $3.25
  • Sprite

    $3.25
  • Fruit Punch

    $3.26
  • Water

    $2.50

Patties

  • Beef Patties

    Authentic Jamaican beef filling wrapped in a flaky golden crust — rich, savory, and full of island flavor.
    $6.00
  • Jerk Chicken Patty

    Spiced jerk chicken wrapped in a flaky, golden Jamaican pastry.
    $6.00
  • Curry Chicken Patty

    Slow-seasoned curry chicken wrapped in a golden flaky crust — warm, savory, and full of island flavor.
    $6.00
  • 🌱 Veggie Patty

    A flavorful mix of seasoned vegetables wrapped in a golden flaky crust — fresh, hearty, and satisfying.
    $6.00
  • 🌱 Spinach Patty

    Tender spinach seasoned with island spices, baked inside a buttery, flaky crust.
    $6.00
  • Spinach & Cheese

    A flavorful mix of seasoned vegetables wrapped in a golden flaky crust — fresh, hearty, and satisfying.
    $6.00
  • Beef & Cheese

    Seasoned beef and melted cheese wrapped in a warm, flaky Jamaican crust — rich and satisfying.
    $6.00
  • BBQ Jerk Jackfruit

    Slow-cooked jackfruit infused with jerk spices and sweet BBQ flavor, wrapped in a golden flaky crust — bold, savory, and satisfying.
    $8.00
  • Coco Bread

    Warm, soft Jamaican bread with a touch of sweetness — the perfect island pairing.
    $5.00
  • Curry Shrimp Patty

    Succulent shrimp seasoned with bold curry spices and baked in a buttery flaky crust — savory with a hint of spice.
    $9.00
  • Curry Goat Patty

    Slow-cooked curry goat infused with island spices, wrapped in a golden flaky crust — rich and full of flavor.
    $9.00

Soups

  • Beef Soup

    🇯🇲 Beef Soup A hearty and satisfying soup made with seasoned beef, ground provisions like yam and potatoes, dumplings, carrots, and corn. Slow-cooked to develop deep, rich flavors in every spoonful—comfort food, Jamaican style.
  • Red Peas & Chicken

    🇯🇲 Red Peas & Chicken Soup A comforting Jamaican classic made with tender chicken, red kidney beans (“red peas”), dumplings, yams, carrots, and potatoes. Simmered in a rich, flavorful broth with coconut milk and Caribbean spices, this hearty soup is a true taste of home.
  • Fish Soup

    🇯🇲 Fish Tea A light, flavorful Jamaican fish soup made with fresh fish, pumpkin, carrots, cho cho (chayote), and herbs. Simmered into a clear, aromatic broth with a hint of spice—perfect as a refreshing and restorative starter.
  • Mannish Wata

    A bold, traditional Jamaican soup made with tender goat meat, green bananas, dumplings, yams, and spiced broth. Slow-simmered with fresh herbs and island seasonings, this rich and hearty soup is known for its deep flavor and cultural roots—often called the ultimate Jamaican “strength soup.”

Sides

  • 🌱 Rice & Peas

    Fluffy rice cooked with coconut milk, herbs, and tender beans for a rich, authentic Caribbean staple.
    $6.95
  • Fries

    Crispy, golden fries seasoned to perfection—hot, fresh, and satisfying.
    $10.00
  • Veggie Rasta Pasta

    Penne pasta tossed with colorful bell peppers and vegetables in a creamy Caribbean-style sauce with bold island flavor.
    $9.00
  • 🌱 White Rice

    Light, fluffy steamed white rice—simple and perfect for pairing with any dish.
    $4.95
  • Mac & Cheese

    Creamy, cheesy macaroni baked to perfection with a rich, comforting flavor in every bite.
    $8.75
  • 🌱 Plantains (8'pieces)

    Sweet, golden-fried ripe plantains with a soft, caramelized finish—an island favorite.
    $6.45

Bottles of Sauce

  • Mild Sauce

    🌶️ Mild Jerk Sauce A smooth, flavorful blend of traditional Caribbean herbs and spices with a gentle kick. Rich in garlic, thyme, and allspice, this sauce delivers bold island flavor without overwhelming heat—perfect for all palates.
    $10.00
  • Hot & Spicy Sauce

    🔥🔥 Hot & Spicy Jerk Sauce Bold, fiery, and unforgettable—this sauce brings the heat with authentic Scotch bonnet peppers blended into a rich mix of Caribbean spices, herbs, and seasonings. Smoky, spicy, and full of island intensity.
    $10.00
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Althea's Almost Famous Location and Ordering Hours

(443) 983-8606
5881 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD 21045
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