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GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL LAUNCHES WITH TASTE OF JERK- Restaurants, Vendors and More Participated Along with Appearance by Christopher Martin

June 12, 2019

All Photos by Ajamu Myrie First Photo: L to R Richard Lue, Chef Rudy Straker, Chef Ji Cha, Yogi’s Restaurant, Eddy Edwards Second Photo: Food vendors pictured Third Photo: Chef Elvis, Chef Ji Cha, Chef Rudy Straker   On Saturday, June 8th, the Taste of Jerk event, held at the historic VP Records retail store in Queens, NY, officially launched the 2019 Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival NYC, which will be…

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GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL LAUNCHES WITH TASTE OF JERK- Saturday June 8th at VP Records Retail Store in Jamaica, NY

May 31, 2019

The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival is once again hosting their official launch with the annual Taste of Jerk event at the VP Records Store in Jamaica, Queens. The media portion will from 12-2pm will include a food competition, as well as the press conference. The event will then be open to the public from 2pm-5pm, and will include activities and live remotes by Irie Jam Radio and Reggae King Radio.   This year’s launch…

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TASTE OF JERK KICKS OFF NEW YORK JERK FEST- Launch Features Live Remote, Culinary Tastings, Artist Meet and Greets and more

June 14, 2018

  This Saturday, June 16th, 2018, The Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival will hold their annual Taste of Jerk kick-off event at the VP Records Retail Store in Jamaica, Queens. The event is the official media launch to inform the public of the various performers, food vendors and entertainment they can expect at the festival taking place Sunday, July 22nd at Roy Wilkins Park in Queens from 12-8pm. Both the press conference and…

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Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival Kick-Off Event Taste of Jerk

May 19, 2017

NEW YORK’S LARGEST FOOD FESTIVAL, GRACE JAMAICAN JERK FESTIVAL KICKS OFF WITH “TASTE OF JERK” IN JAMAICA, QUEENS Kick-Off Event June 3rd, 2017, Festival Date July 23rd, 2017 Chef Wenford Patrick Simpson of BB Kings Blues Club will be judging a “Taste of Jerk” cooking competition during the June 3rd event. The winner will take home the festival’s famous Dutch Pot Trophy. New York, NY May 16th, 2017 –  The…

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