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    Port Royal Tapas & Cocktails Mount Vernon Square

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    Late Night Bites

    Featured Items

    • Curry Shrimp

      Tender shrimp simmered in a fragrant curry sauce with fresh herbs, garlic, and bold spices.
      $12.00
    • Curry Goat

      Bone-in goat meat slow-stewed in yellow curry gravy with potatoes.
      $25.00
    • Festival

      Sweet Jamaican fried dumplings with a golden, crispy finish.
      $7.00

    Food

    Entrees

    • Oxtail

      Select cuts of beef oxtail slow-braised for hours in a rich natural reduction with butterbeans and allspice.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $29.00
    • Curry Goat

      Bone-in goat meat slow-stewed in yellow curry gravy with potatoes.
      $25.00
    • Half Jerk Chicken

      Half a jerk chicken marinated in scotch bonnet and pimento.
      $18.00
    • Jerk Snapper (Small)

      Whole snapper marinated in our signature jerk seasoning for a bold, smoky finish.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $32.00
    • Jerk Snapper (Medium)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $38.00
    • Escovitch Snapper (Small)

      Crispy fried whole snapper smothered in a seasoned pickled vinegar dress of carrots, onions, and scotch bonnets.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $34.00
    • Escovitch Snapper (Medium)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $39.00
    • Large Snapper

      OUT OF STOCK
      $65.00
    • XL Lobster

      OUT OF STOCK
      $85.00
    • XL Snapper

      OUT OF STOCK
      $75.00

    Tapas

    • Brown Stew Snapper

      $15.00
    • Curry Lobster

      Succulent lobster gently simmered in a velvety curry sauce infused with aromatic herbs and warming spices.
      $15.00
    • Curry Shrimp

      Tender shrimp simmered in a fragrant curry sauce with fresh herbs, garlic, and bold spices.
      $12.00
    • Curry Mussels

      Fresh mussels simmered in curry coconut sauce infused with aromatic herbs and warm spices.
      $9.00
    • Salmon Bites

      Bite-sized salmon, lightly seasoned and seared, finished with a signature house glaze.
      $12.00
    • Jerk Wings

      Crispy chicken wings coated in a bold jerk seasoning.
      $12.00
    • Chicken Patties

      3 mini flaky pastries filled with savory seasoned chicken, onions, herbs, and spices.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Beef Patties

      3 mini flaky pastries packed with richly seasoned ground beef, herbs, and spices.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Oxtail Fried Rice

      Savory wok-fried rice loaded with pulled oxtail, sweet carrots, peas, scallions, and spices.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.00
    • Jerk Lamb

      Perfectly grilled lamb seasoned with our house jerk blend, delivering a bold balance of smoky heat and savory richness.
      $14.00
    • Cabbage

      Crisp cabbage lightly sautéed with julienned carrots, onions, and mild spices.
      $8.00
    • Plantain

      Ripe plantains fried until caramelized and golden around the edges.
      $5.00
    • Mashed Sweet Potato

      Velvety mashed sweet potatoes, lightly seasoned and whipped until perfectly smooth.
      $7.00
    • Spinach & Butter Beans

      Fresh spinach lightly sautéed with tender butter beans, garlic, onions, and herbs.
      $10.00
    • Charred Broccolini

      Roasted broccolini finished with garlic-infused olive oil, sea salt, and a hint of citrus.
      $7.00
    • Sautéed Okra

      Fresh okra lightly sautéed with onions and signature spices.
      $7.00
    • Gungo Peas & Rice

      Fragrant rice simmered with tender gungo peas, coconut milk, fresh herbs, and spices.
      $9.00
    • White Rice

      Fluffy steamed long-grain white rice infused with thyme.
      $5.00
    • Jerk Fries

      $8.00
    • Festival

      Sweet Jamaican fried dumplings with a golden, crispy finish.
      $7.00
    • Ackee & Saltfish

      Tender ackee sautéed with flaky saltfish, onions, tomatoes, sweet peppers, and fresh herbs.
      $15.00
    • lobster & shrimp fried rice

      $25.00

    Dessert

    • Rum Raisin Ice Cream

      Rich, creamy dairy ice cream deeply flavored with dark rum and plump, rum-soaked raisins.
      $6.00
    • Vanilla Crunch Ice Cream

      Creamy vanilla ice cream blended with toasted Grape-Nuts.
      $6.00
    • Soursop Ice Cream

      $6.00
    • Rum Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Black Cake

      $7.00
    • Carrot Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00

    Catering

    • The Lime (Serves 8-10)

      A complete Port Royal spread made easy. Includes 1 standard entrée tray, 2 side trays of your choice, 24 Maroon Bites, and 1 Caesar salad. A simple, well-rounded selection for sharing.
      $315.00
    • The Yard (Serves 8-12)

      More variety for the table. Includes 2 standard entrée trays, 3 side trays of your choice, 24 Maroon Bites, and 1 Caesar salad. Designed for groups who want a little more of everything.
      $525.00
    • Royal Spread (Serves 18-20)

      The full Port Royal spread for larger gatherings. Includes 3 standard entrée trays, 4 side trays of your choice, 50 wings, 48 Maroon Bites, and 2 Caesar salads. A generous selection with plenty to share.
      $995.00
    • Oxtail Tray

      Select cuts of beef oxtail slow-braised for hours in a rich natural reduction with butterbeans and allspice.
      $225.00+
    • Curry Goat Tray

      Bone-in goat meat slow-stewed in yellow curry gravy with potatoes.
      $195.00+
    • Jerk Chicken Tray

      Jerk chicken marinated in scotch bonnet and pimento.
      $145.00+
    • Brown Stew Chicken Tray

      Tender chicken braised low and slow in a deeply savory brown sauce with onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, and fresh herbs.
      $135.00+
    • Curry Chicken Tray

      Tender bone-in chicken slow-simmered in a rich, aromatic curry sauce with potatoes, fresh herbs, and spices.
      $135.00+
    • Oxtail Fried Rice Tray

      Savory wok-fried rice loaded with pulled oxtail, sweet carrots, peas, scallions, and spices.
      $120.00+
    • 25 Jerk Wings

      Crispy chicken wings coated in a bold jerk seasoning.
      $75.00
    • 50 Jerk Wings

      Crispy chicken wings coated in a bold jerk seasoning.
      $140.00
    • 25 BBQ Wings

      Crispy chicken wings tossed in a rich, smoky barbecue glaze.
      $70.00
    • 50 BBQ Wings

      Crispy chicken wings tossed in a rich, smoky barbecue glaze.
      $130.00
    • Saltfish Fritters

      Golden, crispy fritters made with seasoned saltfish, herbs, and spices.
      $65.00+
    • Maroon Bites

      Handcrafted plantain dumplings, golden fried and served with a signature dipping sauce.
      $55.00+
    • Beef Patties

      Flaky pastries packed with richly seasoned ground beef, herbs, and spices.
      $50.00+
    • Chicken Patties

      Flaky pastries filled with savory seasoned chicken, onions, herbs, and spices.
      $50.00+
    • Gungo Peas & Rice Tray

      Fragrant rice simmered with tender gungo peas, coconut milk, fresh herbs, and spices.
      $65.00
    • White Rice Tray

      Fluffy steamed long-grain white rice infused with thyme.
      $45.00
    • Fried Cabbage Tray

      Crisp cabbage lightly sautéed with julienned carrots, onions, and mild spices.
      $55.00
    • Fried Plantains Tray

      Ripe plantains fried until caramelized and golden around the edges.
      $55.00
    • Mashed Sweet Potato Tray

      Whipped mashed sweet potatoes, lightly seasoned.
      $60.00
    • Spinach & Butter Beans Tray

      Fresh spinach lightly sautéed with tender butter beans, garlic, onions, and herbs.
      $65.00
    • Rainbow Carrots Tray

      A vibrant medley of sweet rainbow carrots sautéed in olive oil with fresh herbs and spices.
      $60.00
    • Caesar Salad Bowl

      Crisp romaine lettuce served with shaved Parmesan, garlic croutons, and Caesar dressing on the side.
      $55.00

    Late Night Bites

    Bites

    • Jerk Chicken Sliders

      $12.00
    • Salmon Slider

      $13.00
    • Cocktail Patties

      $9.00
    • Jerk Fries

      $7.00
    • Bully beef & Coco bread

      $9.00
    • Jerk dog

      $8.00
    • Fried Plantain

      $5.00

    All hours
    Sunday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Thursday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Friday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Saturday5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Port Royal Tapas and Cocktails is a Caribbean restaurant and upscale lounge in Washington, D.C., serving bold island flavors, handcrafted cocktails, and a high-energy nightlife experience. Perfect for lunch, happy hour, and late-night dining, we offer a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere for any occasion. Looking for the best Caribbean food in DC, a spot for after-work drinks, or a late-night restaurant? Port Royal delivers with great food, strong cocktails, and a vibrant vibe.

    Location

    1118 9th St NW, Washington, DC 20001

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