Savory meats and seafood anchor Caribbean food at Da Blue Lagoon: Jamaican Kitchen in Lawrence, Indianapolis, IN, with pickup.
Order onlineBraised oxtail
$27.00+
Tender braised oxtail simmers with carrots, butter beans, and savory sauce.
“First Bite took me back to my childhood. I was raised by my great aunt & great Grandma who was from the delta Mississippi!! Baby!! These braised oxtails over beans & rice had me going down memory lane. Lord have mercy, EXCEPTIONAL!”
Ocho rios double
$18.00+
Choose two Jamaican entrées, served with rice and a selected side.
“Great place! Had the loaded island fries, ocho Rios double (oxtail & curry goat) and the blue lagoon drink. Everything was good with the right amount of spice with the rice and peas. Staff is great also.”
Jerk alfredo pasta
$16.00+
Penne in garlic-Parmesan sauce, with your choice of protein.
“Such an awesome place!! My fiance and I had dinner here for Valentine's Day. My first time having Jamaican food. EVERYTHING was amazing!! Grahm was AMAZING and served several people by himself. He was amazingly quick!! The food was soooo good! We had oxtail, curry goat, coconut shrimp, jerk chicken Alfredo, jerk chicken eggrolls, mac & cheese, rice and beans, and ginger beer. Everything was top notch!! We will definitely be back!!!”
Jamaican pepper steak
$20.00+
Beef strips simmered with peppers and carrots in brown gravy.
“The food is excellent. The place has good hospitality and I can always count on this place to get my fix for Jamaican food. Also the new dishes Jamaican red beans and rice with beef (beef stew peas) and Jamaican pepper steak are excellent and has lots of flavor.”
Jamaican beef patties
$5.00+
Baked beef turnovers have a golden, seasoned crust.
“Lunch special was really good value. Coconut chicken and beef patty was so delicious!”
Jerk chicken egg-rolls
$12.00
Six crisp-fried rolls filled with jerk chicken, cabbage, and carrots.
“What a great experience! The Jerk Chicken Egg Rolls were amazing. We had the Goat Curry, Oxtail, and Jerk Chicken and all of it was delicious. The sides were equally as good. The service was on par with the food. I highly recommend trying Da Blue Lagoon if you are wanting an extraordinary meal and atmosphere!”
Jamaican cheesy beef patties
$6.00+
Golden baked beef turnovers with a seasoned filling and cheesy flavor.
“Went for the 1st time and was not disappointed. Graham was an excellent host. My kids devoured the patty, and I got the chicken trio while my wife got the duo. Chicken n goat curry ended up being our favs and we would definitely go again.”
Coco bread
$5.00
Soft, buttery bread with a mild sweetness and a hint of coconut.
“Graham behind the bar making my beautiful wife's Bob Marley Cocktail. If anyone has spent time in Jamaica, then you would appreciate everything about Da Blue Lagoon. I spent many summers of my childhood in Sandy Bay Jamaica with my Great Aunt Mimi. Graham and his staff took me back so far to my childhood that I could smell the ocean while I ate my coconut curry chicken. My wife had Jamaican food for the first time and fell in love with it. We hope we are now family. One love!!”
Fricassee chicken
$17.00+
Jamaican brown-stew chicken braised with potatoes and carrots.
“Their chicken is great! The fried chicken is moist and crispy with plenty of flavor! I love the taste of the macaroni! The rice was soo amazing! The fricassee chicken was soooo tender! They package the food well and even though my order was delivered far from the restaurant it was still warm so I know it wasn't sitting there if it didn't need to be heated up after an almost 30 min drive from the restaurant. So glad they use food delivery services so those of us far away can have this delicious food.”
Coconut curry chicken
$17.00+
Boneless chicken braised with carrots and potatoes in coconut curry.
“We were treated at work by Da Blue Lagoon food truck! I chose the coconut curry chicken and fried plantains. The beans and rice was moist and flavorful - not dry at all! The coconut curry chicken was outstanding and the fried plantains were delicious as well. Service was fast and friendly.”
Jamaican fried chicken (JFC)
$17.00+
Crispy boneless chicken with garlic, scallion, and thyme seasoning.
“LOVE THE FOOD!!!! My usual. JFC & Ting💣🔥!!! Great music!”
Jamaican fried chicken coco bread sandwich
$16.00+
Jamaican fried chicken and cheddar in toasted coco bread, with sauces.
“Oh my gosh. Caribbean flavor like you are in the Caribbean. Good tasting food, ambience and music like you are on a vacation. Absolutely wonderful experience.”
Jerk chicken
$17.00+
Smoked chicken marinated in jerk seasoning, with a required cut choice.
“I do not like chicken as a protein, but I ordered the Jamaican Jerk Chicken and I cannot praise the food enough. The chicken was perfectly cooked, moist, and smoked to perfection. This food is incredible!”
Island trio
$20.00+
Jerk, coconut-curry, and fricassee chicken served with rice.
“Found this place at a food truck fair. We ordered food from four different trucks and this one was hand down the best Jamaican food around! Very tasty! Loved the Island Trio!”
Smoked jerk wings
$12.00+
Jerk-seasoned chicken wings are smoked and served with a sauce choice.
“I came across this gem while on my lunch break at work. This establishment was our food vendor!! I ordered smoked jerk wings and rice and beans. Wings were tasty and flavorful topped with a jerk sauce (🤌🏽) and the rice and peas were tender and tasty as well especially if you drizzle some jerk sauce over the whole meal OMG. I’m so glad to have found my new Jerk Spot. I will be visiting the location on Pendleton Pike to get a full tasting of those oxtails 😍”
Jerk chicken coco bread sandwich
$16.00+
Toasted coco bread holds jerk chicken and cheddar, with sauces and fries.
“If you want authentic Jamaican food and you don't mind going out to Lawrence, this is your spot! I got the Ochos Rio Double to get a taste of everything and it was definitely worth it.”
Red snapper - whole
$27.00+
Whole red snapper is offered fried, in brown stew, or escoveitch.
“This place is a unique experience. The food is delicious and the staff is friendly. I had the Jerk Chicken with the rice & beans and mac & cheese and my wife had the red snapper with plantains. The atmosphere is so good can’t help but feel happy when you leave. We will definitely be back!”
Sweet chili glazed jerked salmon
$20.00+
Jerk-seasoned, pan-seared salmon with sweet chili-jerk sauce.
“My first time here and the salmon was great! I will be coming back.”
Coconut fried shrimp
$20.00+
Herb-battered shrimp with sweet coconut flakes, fried until golden.
“The coconut shrimp and island potatoes are an absolute must try! Always amazing - Ciara is absolutely hilarious. They’re so funny and nice and the food is perfect every time. It’s great for dining in and also great as takeout!”
Negril seafood sampler
$32.00+
Coconut-fried shrimp and whole fried red snapper with two sides.
“We decided to kick off our trip to Jamaica early today and had lunch at Da Blue Lagoon. We couldn’t be more satisfied! Absolutely wonderful service, food and atmosphere, we had the patties for an appetizer, the Negril Seafood Sampler and the Island Trio. Shared everything among 3 of us and had plenty with leftovers too! We’ll be back!”
Jamaican beef patty coco bread sandwich
$16.00+
A beef patty and melted cheddar fill toasted, buttered coco bread.
“I’ve been a regular customer of ‘Da Blue Lagoon’ for a few years now, because of the consistent high quality food and service. This restaurant is a little known jewel in the city and a go to for Jamaican/Caribbean cuisine!!! Love the food and the people.”
Coco Bread Sandwiches
$16.00+
Toasted coco bread with melted cheddar, choice of meat, and fries.
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ We just ate at Da Blue Lagoon Jamaican Kitchen and the food was amazing. Everything was fresh, flavorful, and full of authentic Jamaican taste. The customer service was friendly, and the overall experience was great from start to finish. You can tell they take pride in their food and making sure customers leave happy. We will definitely be back and highly recommend Blue Lagoon Jamaican Kitchen to anyone looking for delicious Jamaican food.”
Jerk chicken tacos
$13.00
Tacos filled with jerk-seasoned chicken, with a required sauce choice.
“Genuinely an amazing place to eat. From the hospitality, the atmosphere, the flavor, the food variety. The owner was extremely helpful and professional. Jerk tacos were amazing and seasoned to perfection, & the drinks taste so flavorful. 10/10 would 100% recommend”
Caribbean Street Tacos
$13.00+
Three flour-tortilla tacos with slaw, cheddar, and one chosen filling.
“This is one of the best Caribbean restaurants in the city. If you’re in or near McCordsville this is a must try”
Fried plantains
$6.00+
Choose 6 or 10 pieces of sweet plantains, baked then fried golden.
“We got some coconut shrimp to share and I had jerk chicken with fried plantains. Everything was delicious, the atmosphere was cool, and our server Krystal (or maybe it's with a C) was very friendly and helpful. Will be coming back.”
Soca mac & cheese
$6.00
Mac and cheese made with a four-cheese blend and island herbs.
“Superrr good and flavorful!This was my husband's and I first time here and they did not disappoint.We had some bad experiences with dry food at other Jamaican restaurants and wanted to find a good one.This restaurant had good reviews so when my husband asked what I wanted tonight we tried them.I got the curry goat with soca Mac & cheese and it came with rice The goat fell off the bone so tender.I will be returning thank you!”
Rice & peas
$6.00
Kidney beans, coconut milk, butter, herbs, and spices season this rice.
“Da Blue Lagoon catered a Jamaican themed lunch for my office. We ordered for about fifty people. The menu consisted of: rice and peas, cabbage, fried plantain, beef patties, curry goat, and jerk chicken. They did not disappoint! Thank you for providing exceptional service and delivering in a timely fashion! Looking forward to partnering with you again!”
Island potatoes
$6.00
Skin-on chopped potatoes with garlic mayo and Jamaican spices.
“The Service was great by Sarah and gram the food was great we got samples they stayed open just for us to get our food they talk to us we had an over all great experience and the food was so goodddd if you go you have to try there island potatoes they are the bomb and the oxtails we so good couldn’t stop eating them will be coming back”
At Da Blue Lagoon: Jamaican Kitchen, Caribbean food spans smoked meats, coconut curries, pan-seared seafood and golden-crusted turnovers, with Jamaican herbs and spices in several savory dishes.
Fried plantains are baked, then fried golden brown. Rice & peas is cooked with kidney beans, coconut milk and butter. Coco bread is soft, buttery and mildly sweet, with a hint of coconut.
Visit us in Lawrence, Indianapolis, IN for dine-in, pickup or delivery. Finish with Jamaican rum cake, a house-made slice prepared with Jamaican rum. Festivals come as four crisp-fried flour, cornmeal and sugar dumplings.
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