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Ms. BB's family recipes — refined, elevated, and made with the same love that's been feeding this community for over 30 years.

Starters

4 Items

Coconut Curry Shrimp Bites

$16

Crispy wonton cups filled with spiced coconut shrimp, mango slaw, and a drizzle of scotch bonnet honey.

Rum-Glazed Plantain Chips

$10

Twice-fried sweet plantains with a dark rum glaze, served with a smoky jerk aioli for dipping.

Vegan

Callaloo & Crab Soup

$13

A silky, slow-simmered Caribbean green soup with fresh blue crab, coconut milk, and a hint of thyme.

Ackee Bruschetta

$12

Grilled sourdough topped with sautéed ackee, roasted tomatoes, capers, and a chili-lime vinaigrette.

Vegetarian

Mains

4 Items

Blackened Fish Tacos

$18

Three flour tortillas loaded with blackened Florida mahi-mahi, pickled cabbage slaw, and a citrus crema.

Jerk Chicken Sandwich

$16

Slow-marinated jerk chicken thigh on a toasted brioche bun with pineapple slaw and pepper jack cheese.

Caribbean Cobb Salad

$17

Mixed greens, grilled shrimp, mango, avocado, crispy plantain croutons, and coconut-lime dressing.

Plantain Power Bowl

$15

Rice and peas with sweet plantains, roasted vegetables, pickled red onion, and a tamarind drizzle.

Vegan

Desserts

3 Items

Coconut Rum Cake

$11

Ms. BB's legendary family recipe — dense coconut sponge soaked in aged rum syrup with toasted coconut.

Mango Sorbet Trio

$9

Three scoops: Champagne mango, soursop, and passionfruit — served with a sprinkle of chili salt.

Vegan / GF

Banana Foster Plantains

$10

Ripe plantains flambéed tableside in brown sugar and dark rum, served over vanilla bean ice cream.

Drinks

4 Items

BB's Peacock Punch

$15

The house signature — coconut rum, blue curaçao, passionfruit, and lime, served in a chilled coupe.

Hibiscus Mojito

$13

Hibiscus-infused white rum muddled with mint and fresh lime, topped with a housemade ginger soda.

Mango Mule

$13

Fresh mango purée, vodka, lime juice, and spiced ginger beer served over crushed ice in a copper mug.

Island Iced Tea

$14

A Caribbean riff on the classic — coconut rum, tequila, triple sec, and our housemade guava sweet tea.

Starters

4 Items

Conch Fritters

$15

Golden-fried Bahamian-style fritters packed with fresh conch, peppers, and celery, with a scotch bonnet dipping sauce.

Curry Beef Puff Pastries

$14

Flaky hand pies filled with slow-braised curried beef, potato, and Scotch bonnet — served with tamarind chutney.

Seared Scallops

$19

Pan-seared Florida diver scallops over a bed of sweet potato purée with a Caribbean pepper coulis and crispy plantain chips.

Jerk Chicken Wings

$16

Dry-rubbed and charred with Ms. BB's 30-year-old jerk blend, served with a cooling coconut yogurt ranch.

Mains

4 Items

Ms. BB's Oxtail Stew

$36

Slow-braised overnight in red wine, allspice, and scotch bonnet, served over butter rice with fried plantains — the dish that started it all.

Blackened Florida Snapper

$34

Whole-fillet snapper with a bold blackening crust, served over herbed coconut rice with roasted corn and mango salsa.

Rasta Pasta

$30

Penne in a rich lobster-coconut cream sauce with roasted red peppers, spinach, and pan-seared shrimp.

Jerk Salmon

$34

Slow-roasted with a scotch bonnet glaze, served over coconut rice, steamed callaloo, and a pineapple-ginger relish.

Chef's Selections

3 Items

Jerk Ribeye — 1400° Broiler

$52

14oz prime ribeye finished on our signature high-heat broiler, with a jerk compound butter, roasted garlic mash, and broccolini.

Grilled Mahi · Coconut Rice

$32

Wild-caught Florida mahi grilled over charcoal, resting on jasmine coconut rice with a mango-habanero glaze.

Curry Shrimp & Grits

$28

Gulf shrimp in a slow-cooked coconut curry served over stone-ground cheddar grits with crispy onion straws.

Desserts

3 Items

Coconut Rum Cake

$11

Ms. BB's legendary family recipe — dense coconut sponge soaked in aged rum syrup with torched meringue on top.

Guava Cheesecake

$12

New York–style cheesecake layered with guava paste on a graham cracker crust, finished with a hibiscus glaze.

Banana Foster Plantains

$10

Ripe plantains flambéed tableside in dark rum and brown sugar, spooned over vanilla bean ice cream.

Cocktails

4 Items

Caribbean Sunset

$15

Aged rum, fresh passionfruit, lime, and a float of Campari that bleeds through the glass like a true island dusk.

BB's Peacock Punch

$16

The house signature — coconut rum, blue curaçao, passionfruit, and lime, batched and served in a chilled coupe.

Sorrel Spritz

$14

Housemade sorrel (hibiscus) concentrate with prosecco, ginger, and a clove-spiced simple syrup over ice.

Dark & Stormy Royale

$15

Gosling's Black Seal rum, housemade ginger-clove syrup, and fresh lime with a Champagne float and candied ginger garnish.

Brunch Starters

3 Items

Tropical Açaí Bowl

$15

Blended açaí and soursop topped with granola, fresh mango, toasted coconut, and a drizzle of local honey.

Vegan / GF

Saltfish Fritters

$14

Light and crispy Trinidadian-style saltfish accras with a roasted pepper sauce and pickled cucumber ribbons.

Avocado Toast · Caribbean Style

$13

Thick sourdough spread with smashed avocado, scotch bonnet oil, pickled red onion, fried egg, and mango salsa.

Vegetarian

Brunch Mains

4 Items

Gospel Red Velvet Waffles

$18

Ms. BB's signature red velvet waffles with whipped cream cheese, caramelized plantains, and a housemade rum syrup — the reason people come back.

Shrimp & Grits Benedict

$22

Poached eggs over gulf shrimp and cheddar stone-ground grits, topped with a scotch bonnet hollandaise and crispy prosciutto.

Jerk Chicken & Egg Skillet

$19

Cast-iron skillet of shredded jerk chicken, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, and two fried eggs over seasoned home fries.

Island French Toast

$18

Brioche soaked overnight in coconut custard, pan-fried golden, and topped with caramelized plantains and dark rum syrup.

Bottomless Drinks

90-minute window

Saturday & Sunday · 10 AM – 2:30 PM

Bottomless Mimosa Bar

Your choice of classic, mango, guava, or hibiscus mimosas — bottomless for 90 minutes. Add a Bloody Mary upgrade for $6. Pairs with any brunch entrée.

$28 per person

Housemade Hibiscus Lemonade

$7

Tart hibiscus syrup, fresh-squeezed lemon, and sparkling water — bright, floral, and completely addictive.

Non-Alcoholic

Caribbean Bloody Mary

$14

House mix of roasted tomato, scotch bonnet, allspice, and celery bitters — garnished with a coconut shrimp skewer.

Desserts

3 Items

Coconut Tres Leches

$11

Classic tres leches soaked in coconut milk, evaporated milk, and cream of coconut, topped with toasted coconut shavings.

Mango Sorbet Trio

$9

Three scoops of Champagne mango, soursop, and passionfruit sorbet with a sprinkle of chili salt and fresh mint.

Vegan / GF

Guava & Cream Cheese Empanadas

$10

Golden-fried pastry shells filled with guava paste and whipped cream cheese, dusted with cinnamon sugar and served warm.

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