Fire, Smoke and Jerk Flavours Are Coming This Saturday
This Jamaican Independence Day, embrace the Caribbean spirit and get ready to party at one of Birmingham’s best Jamaican food spots: Taste and Liquor’s Jerk Festival in Digbeth.
A handful of people have shaped the Jerk-barbecue into what it is today. They’ve elevated our primordial instinct into something amazing, and they’re in a class of their own. At The Jerk Festival we are proud to present the industries most influential Caribbean BBQ personalities in the country, including our next guest, Mr. Jerk!
Mr. Jerk is one of the street food Jerk barbecue scene’s most famous carnivores. He’s usually behind a hot grill, flipping jerky meats over a hot – and steamy- steel pan filled with glowing amber coals of nectar in many of the city’s protein-worshipping food festivals.
His menu will shake up The Jerk Festival experimenting with jerk seasoning – Jerk Chicken (on the bone and is Halal,) Jerk Pork or classics such as Curried Goat.Turn up the heat and tuck into one Mr.Jerk’s special all served with rice’n’peas or Jamaican hardo bread and a-plenty of salad.
Taste and Liquor’s Jerk Festival is Birmingham’s first Caribbean Smoke and Fire Festival, at Quantum in Digbeth.
Doors open from 12pm. Family Friendly and Wheerchair accessible. Vegan, Vegetarian and Halal dishes (made on separate drum pans) also available, please ask the traders on the day. For more infomation click here.
