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05/28/2026
If lamb chops are your thing… this your sign to pull up TODAY 🔥🥩
Perfectly grilled lamb chops over rice & peas with sweet plantains on the side 😮💨
Tag somebody who owes you a dinner date 👇🏾📍4848 Butterfield Rd • Hillside
05/27/2026
Smoke in the air. Flavor in every bite. 🔥
These jerk ribs are FALL OFF THE BONE and packed with that bold Caribbean flavor only JG’s can deliver. Rice & peas. Crispy fries. Slow smoked perfection. 😮💨
Pull up today.
📍4848 Butterfield Rd. Hillside, IL
🌴 Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
05/23/2026
🔥 DOUBLE MAC. No regrets. 🔥
Our Jerk Shrimp Dinner just got disrespectful… loaded with TWO sides of creamy mac & cheese because one simply wasn’t enough. 😮💨🦐🧀
Bold flavor. Island soul. And mac on mac energy.
Pull up to JG’s Jerk Grill today before it’s gone.
05/21/2026
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
“BEST Rasta Pasta I’ve ever had!”
Windy C said what she said 😮💨🔥
Big flavor. Creamy sauce. Perfect kick. And portions that actually fill you up 👏🏾
Shoutout to Windy C for the 5-star love on our Chicken Rasta Pasta! Reviews like this keep us going 💛
Pull up to JG’s Jerk Grill and see what the hype is about. You won’t be disappointed.
🏝️ 🍝
📍4848 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL
🔥 Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
05/13/2026
🥗🔥 Our Jerk Chicken Salad is NOT your average “trying to eat light” meal.
Fresh greens. Juicy jerk chicken hot off the grill. Real flavor. Real portions. Real island vibes.
Healthy-ish… but still hitting like JG’s. 😮💨🔥
Pull up for lunch or dinner and see why folks keep coming back for this one.
📍JG’s Jerk Grill
Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
05/07/2026
Y’all asked… we listened 👀🍤🔥
Introducing the BIGGER Rasta. More pasta. More sauce. More protein. More pressure 😮💨🏝️
Just know this one was made for sharing (or not 👀).
Our Shrimp Rasta is now available in a larger size and YES… all Rasta dishes are getting the upgrade. Bold Flavor. Island Soul. ❤️💛💚
05/06/2026
National Small Business Week hits different when you’re built by family, fueled by community, and powered by flavor. ❤️🔥
Every order, repost, review, and pull up means more than you know. Thank you for rocking with JG’s and helping us continue to bring bold Caribbean flavor and island soul to the community.
This week, support small. Eat local. Tell a friend.
And if you need us… the shrimp Rasta Pasta is waiting on you. 👀🍤
📍JG’s Jerk Grill
4848 Butterfield Rd, Hillside, IL
04/29/2026
If it don’t look like this… I don’t want it 😮🔥
Rib tip dinner with mac & cabbage hitting EVERY time.
Pull up today.
04/26/2026
You keep saying you want something light…
then order THIS 😮🔥
Jerk salmon bowl hitting every time.
Don’t think too long. Pull up.
04/24/2026
This ain’t your average shrimp Rasta Pasta… 😮🔥
Big, juicy jerk shrimp sitting on top of that creamy, saucy goodness.
Every bite?
Bold flavor. Island soul.
You see it… now come get it. 👀🔥
Pull up today.
04/23/2026
Fries just got promoted. 😮🔥
Crispy, golden fries topped with
jerk rib tips fresh off the grill.
Smoky. Tender. No shortcuts.
Just straight flavor on top of flavor.
Pull up and see what the hype about.
📍JG’s Jerk Grill
Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
04/22/2026
POV: You finally pulled up and tried EVERYTHING 😮🔥
Rasta pasta ✔️
Oxtails ✔️
Catfish ✔️
Egg rolls ✔️
Yeah… Andres ain’t lying.
Pull up and see what the hype is about.
04/16/2026
Not too much… just the right amount of pressure 😮🔥
Jerk chicken. Jerk shrimp. Real flavor.
You know where to find us.
04/15/2026
Started with a flame…
finished with a plate you won’t forget 🔥
That jerk shrimp? Cooked with intention every single time.
04/12/2026
Be honest… you picking chicken or shrimp? 👀
(Or you getting both like you supposed to 😮🔥)
04/09/2026
POV: You finally stopped playing and ordered the rib tip dinner 😮🔥
Now look at you… hooked.
04/01/2026
This ain’t your average pasta.
Shrimp Rasta Pasta done the JG’s way 🌶️🍤
03/26/2026
Chicken or shrimp… why choose? 👀
We said BOTH.
03/25/2026
POV: You just ordered chicken tips & fries from JG’s…
and they hit you with EXTRA mild sauce 😭🔥
Yeah… you not sharing this.
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03/22/2026
We love serving our community just as much as we love serving flavor ❤️💛💚
A big thank you to Lincoln Elementary in Bellwood, IL for trusting JG’s Jerk Grill to cater this fresh, vibrant salad for your team. Partnerships like this mean everything to us.
From crisp greens to colorful, hand-chopped toppings every detail matters because you deserve the best.
Bold Flavor. Island Soul. Always.
03/18/2026
JG’s has entered the chicken tips chat… 👀🔥
Y’all been debating.
We’ve been cooking.
Tender. Juicy. Full of flavor. No shortcuts.
This ain’t just chicken tips… this is Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
Pull up & let your tastebuds decide. 🍗💯
03/14/2026
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐
We love hearing feedback like this! 🙌🏾
One of our guests said the oxtails had
“TENDERNISM!!!” 😂🔥
Fall-off-the-bone oxtails, seasoned cabbage, sweet plantains, and rice soaked in that rich oxtail gravy.
If you know… you know.
📍4848 Butterfield Rd. Hillside, IL
Come see why people are calling our oxtails the best they’ve had anywhere.
03/12/2026
This ain’t your average salad. 👀🔥
Crisp greens.Juicy jerk chicken.Flavor in every single bite.
If you’re trying to eat a little lighter but still want that island heat, our Jerk Chicken Salad is calling your name. 🌴
Healthy… but still hitting like JG’s.
Pull up to JG’s Jerk Grill today.
Bold Flavor. Island Soul.
Address
4848 Butterfield Road
Hillside, IL
60162
To reach your destination on Butterfield Road in Hillside, here are the travel directions:
**By Public Transport:**
1. If you're coming from downtown Chicago, take the Metra Union Pacific West Line train towards Elburn.
2. Get off at the Elmhurst station.
3. From there, transfer to Pace Bus Route 303 heading towards Maywood.
4. Disembark at the Butterfield Road stop; your destination will be a short walk away.
**By Car:**
1. Start by getting onto I-290 W from downtown Chicago.
2. Continue on I-290 W for about 10 miles and take exit 26B for IL-38 W/Cermak Rd.
3. Merge onto Cermak Rd and continue for approximately 2 miles.
4. Turn left onto Butterfield Road and drive for about 1 mile until you reach your destination.
5. There is parking available nearby; look for designated parking lots or street parking options.
Safe travels!
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 8pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 7pm |
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What people say
JG’s Jerk Grill on Butterfield Road in Hillside is a delightful destination for anyone seeking vibrant Caribbean flavors. As the first jerk eatery in the area, it offers an authentic taste of the Caribbean that is sure to tantalize your taste buds.
The menu features a variety of mouthwatering dishes, including their famous Rasta Pasta, which can be customized with shrimp, chicken, or both. This versatile dish is perfect for sharing or indulging all by yourself. And don’t forget to save room for dessert—the pound cake comes highly recommended and is definitely worth it!
At JG’s, you can truly feel the love that goes into every meal. Each dish is crafted with care and passion, ensuring that your dining experience is not just about satisfying hunger but also about nourishing the soul. The commitment to quality shines through in every bite.
Whether you're dining in or ordering through popular delivery services like DoorDash, Grubhub, or UberEats, JG’s Jerk Grill makes it easy to enjoy their delicious offerings from the comfort of your home. Treat yourself today and discover why everyone raves about this gem in Hillside!
