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Althea's Almost Famous
5881 Robert Oliver Place, Columbia, MD
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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.$23.00Jerk Chicken (White Meat)
$16.50Curry Chicken
$15.00Brown Stew Chicken
$15.00Jerk Chicken
$15.00Jerk 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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