The Mayne Dish

The Mayne Dish is a Caribbean restaurant, specializing in Jamaican cuisine, located at 2202 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19805, USA. They can be contacted at (302) 444-6989 or +1 302-444-6989. It is important to note that despite being listed under the category of Chinese Restaurant, the name and reviews clearly indicate it is a Caribbean restaurant.

Customers have shared varied experiences. One reviewer from North Carolina found the service quick for a weekday and the food arrived fast with "generous" portions. They noted that the "jerk chicken was flavorful but lacked spice," the "cabbage was good but could have been more savory," and the "mac and cheese was very good, though a bit on the salty side." Overall, they felt "the food was great" and would "definitely return." Parking was noted as "limited" due to the busy road.

Another customer visited based on a coworker's recommendation for West Indian food similar to that in NYC. While acknowledging that nothing would be exactly the same, the coworker suggested The Mayne Dish was the closest to his mother's cooking. This reviewer noted "parking in the back" and that it's primarily a "take out restaraunt with seating upstairs." They appreciated the "fish tank and decor" which gave "Real island vibes." They tried the "OX tails ($25 small) with rice and beans and mac n Cheese," finding the "rice was the best caribean rice Ive had down here and the Mac n Cheese was on point. Very cheesy." The oxtails were "good but def not what I'm used to," noting they had "a lot of fat on it and were small." They also enjoyed a "beef patty with cocobread ($6) and a carrot punch." For their fiancé, they ordered the "Jerk Chicken ($15 lrg), rice and beans and plantains with a Jamaican pineapple soda," with the rice again being "on point." The jerk chicken was "good but not what I'm used to," with the sauce being "a bit sweet like barbeque." The plantains were "ok." Overall, this reviewer would "definiatly recommend going to Mayne Dish" for its "Authentic Jamaican Vibes and good food."

Based on these reviews, The Mayne Dish in Wilmington, DE, offers a Caribbean, specifically Jamaican, dining experience with quick weekday service and generous portions. The restaurant has a casual, take-out focused setup with upstairs seating and an island-themed decor. While some dishes like the rice and mac n cheese receive high praise, others like the jerk chicken and oxtails may differ from traditional expectations in terms of spice level, sauce, and preparation. Parking can be limited. However, the overall consensus points to good food and an authentic Jamaican vibe, making it a recommended spot for those seeking Caribbean flavors in the area.

The environment is primarily a take-out restaurant with seating upstairs, featuring a fish tank and island-themed decor, creating authentic Jamaican vibes. Services include quick service (on weekdays) and take-out, with dine-in available upstairs. Key features are generous portions, well-received rice and mac n cheese, and a generally good quality of Jamaican dishes, although some may have non-traditional preparations. Parking can be limited off a busy road, but there is parking in the back. No specific promotional information is available in the provided text.