Chef’s Table | Swahili Feast
🌍✨ Chef’s Table | The Swahili Feast ✨
Dinner begins at 6 PM sharp!
Reserve your table for this limited-seating experience by clicking the
“Reserve Now” tab on our website.
A continuance of Black Joy Kitchen’s Chef’s Table Series, this week we journey along the Swahili Coast — where the spice routes meet the sea, and every dish tells a story of connection, rhythm, and soul.
Menu | $65 per guest
🥔 Kachori
Spiced potato balls with fresh cilantro chutney
🥥 Maharagwe
Kidney beans simmered in creamy coconut milk, served over white rice
🌿 Sukuma Wiki
Spicy peanut greens — a Swahili comfort classic
🥩 Ndizi Nyama
Slow-cooked beef stew with green bananas
🐟 Zanzibari Fish Curry
Fragrant and rich with coastal spices
🥬 Braised Cabbage
A soulful option for our vegetarian and vegan friends
🍩 Maandazi
East African donuts served with dipping sauces — a sweet ending to our journey
✨ Come taste the warmth of the coast, the rhythm of the spice route, and the joy of gathering together.
✨ The Vibe: Alive with rhythm, spice, and soul — a joyful feast where the Swahili Coast comes alive through flavor, story,
and the spirit of Black Joy. 🌍🔥
Burger Night | Bun Believable 🍔
✨ Burger Night ✨
Alpha Gal? You’ve got options — always, at Black Joy Kitchen. 💛
🔥 Expect: Whiskey Bacon • McLovin’ • Chicken Sando • Salmon Burger • Black Bean Burger
— each stacked with love, served with joy.
Reserve your Table by clicking on the
“Reserve Now” tab on our Website
✨ The Vibe: Grilled with love, stacked with soul — a burger night where comfort meets creativity, the Black Joy way.
BrunchBQ & Beats with Dj Smooth B
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BrunchBQ & Beats. From 10 AM–1 PM (Brunch Service Ends @ 3 PM), the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate. Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Burger Night | Bun Believable 🍔
✨ Burger Night ✨
Alpha Gal? You’ve got options — always, at Black Joy Kitchen. 💛
🔥 Expect: Whiskey Bacon • McLovin’ • Chicken Sando • Salmon Burger • Black Bean Burger
— each stacked with love, served with joy.
Reserve your Table by clicking on the
“Reserve Now” tab on our Website
✨ The Vibe: Grilled with love, stacked with soul — a burger night where comfort meets creativity, the Black Joy way.
BrunchBQ & Beats with Dj Smooth B
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BrunchBQ & Beats. From 10 AM–1 PM (Brunch Service Ends @ 3 PM), the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate. Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Family Meal Friday is BACK!
Join Us for Family Meal Friday! 🍽️✨
If you’d like a seat at the table, submit your request now—space is limited! We can’t wait to share a meal. 💛 #FamilyMealFriday
Black Joy Kitchen invites back for Family Meal Friday on November 7th—a night to gather, share, and enjoy a delicious, budget-friendly meal together.
This Week’s Theme: Coming Soon!
(vegan & vegetarian options available).
💰 Suggested price: $25 per family—but this event is PAY WHAT YOU CAN ($1-$???).
Inspired by the restaurant tradition of “family meal” and the communal spirit of sharing, Family Meal Fridays are meant to bring our community together for a warm, kid-friendly dinner during the off-season.
🔗 RSVP required—Reserve Now Tab
All are welcome. Let’s break bread, share joy, and build community. ❤️
Family Meal Friday is BACK!
Join Us for Family Meal Friday! 🍽️✨
If you’d like a seat at the table, submit your request now—space is limited! We can’t wait to share a meal. 💛 #FamilyMealFriday
Black Joy Kitchen invites back for Family Meal Friday on November 7th—a night to gather, share, and enjoy a delicious, budget-friendly meal together.
This Week’s Theme: Coming Soon!
(vegan & vegetarian options available).
💰 Suggested price: $25 per family—but this event is PAY WHAT YOU CAN ($1-$???).
Inspired by the restaurant tradition of “family meal” and the communal spirit of sharing, Family Meal Fridays are meant to bring our community together for a warm, kid-friendly dinner during the off-season.
🔗 RSVP required—Reserve Now Tab
All are welcome. Let’s break bread, share joy, and build community. ❤️
Burger Night | Bun Believable 🍔
✨ Burger Night ✨
Alpha Gal? You’ve got options — always, at Black Joy Kitchen. 💛
🔥 Expect: Whiskey Bacon • McLovin’ • Chicken Sando • Salmon Burger • Black Bean Burger
— each stacked with love, served with joy.
Reserve your Table by clicking on the
“Reserve Now” tab on our Website
✨ The Vibe: Grilled with love, stacked with soul — a burger night where comfort meets creativity, the Black Joy way.
Chef’s Table | Noite Brasileira (“Brazilian Night”)
Chef’s Table
Noite Brasileira(“Brazilian Night”)
A continuance of Black Joy Kitchen’s Chef’s Table Series
DINNER Starts at 6 PM SHARP!
Reserve your Table for this Limited Seating
by clicking on the “Reserve Now” tab on our Website.
$65 per guest prix fixe menu.
Saudade: A Brazilian Feast
FIRST COURSE
Pão de Queijo
Brazilian Cheese Bread
Crispy outside, soft & cheesy inside!
GF | NG | V
SECOND COURSE
Carne de Panela com
Polenta Braised Beef with Creamy Polenta
Tender beef slowly cooked in a rich sauce, served over buttery polenta
GF | NF
THIRD COURSE
Estrogonofe de Frango
Chicken Stroganoff
Brazilian-style creamy chicken served with rice & crispy potato sticks
NF
FOURTH COURSE
Escondidinho de Legumes
Vegetable Shepherd's Pie
Comforting mashed potatoes layered with sautéed vegetables & melted cheese
GF | NF
DESSERT COURSE
Musse de Morango ou Maracujá
Strawberry or Passion Fruit Mousse
Sweet, creamy, and fruity - the perfect ending!
GF | NF
BrunchBQ & Beats
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BrunchBQ & Beats. From 10 AM–1 PM (Brunch Service Ends @ 3 PM), the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate. Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Freaky Friday Halloween Party
🎃 FREAKY FRIDAY at Black Joy Kitchen! 👻
Thursday, October 31st | Starting at 4 PM
A night where flavor meets fright! Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration filled with good eats, great vibes, and ghoulish fun for the whole family. 🕸️✨
👻 $25 per person – includes our all-you-can-eat spooky buffet 🧙🏾♀️🍽️ and 1 drink ticket (or 2 for our amazing teachers! 🍸🍷🍺).
Cocktails, mocktails, beer, or wine — your choice!
🧛🏾♀️ Kids eat free! Bring the little ones dressed in their Halloween best — we can’t wait to see all the tiny ghosts, goblins, witches, superheroes, KOPDemonHunters, Elphaba, Glinda, Labubu, and more! 🎭
So grab your crew, dress to impress (or distress!), and come ready for a frightfully delicious night at Black Joy Kitchen.
BrunchBQ & Beats
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BBQ Brunch & Beats. From 10A–1P, the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate.
Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Chef’s Table | Saffron Dreams: A Persian Chef’s Table
Chef’s Table with Chef Ting
DINNER Starts at 6 PM SHARP!
Reserve your Table for this Limited Seating
by clicking on the “Reserve Now” tab on our Website.
Saffron Dreams: Chef’s Table from Persia
A continuance of Black Joy Kitchen’s Chef’s Table Series
BBQ Brunch & Beats
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BBQ Brunch & Beats. From 11A–2P, the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate.
Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Chef’s Table : Threads of Flavor: Ghana
Chef’s Table with Chef Kwasi
Threads of Flavor: Ghana
A continuance of Black Joy Kitchen’s Chef’s Table Series
✨ The Vibe: Where island roots meet soulful celebration — a joyful, flavorful journey from From Gold Coast to Table.
BBQ Brunch & Beats
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BBQ Brunch & Beats. From 11A–2P, the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate.
Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨
Chef’s Table : Yard to Table ~ Jerk to Joy
Chef’s Table with Chef Meleaca
Yard to Table: Jerk & Joy
A continuance of Black Joy Kitchen’s Chef’s Table Series
1️⃣ Ackee & Saltfish with Johnny Cakes and Fried Ripe Plantains
Jamaica’s national dish — sautéed ackee and salted codfish — served alongside golden fried dumplings and sweet plantains.
Vegetarian Option: Steamed Callaloo & Cabbage with Fried Dumplings and Fried Ripe Plantains
Ingredients: Escallion, onion, garlic, black pepper, thyme
2️⃣ Jerk Chicken with Festival
Chicken marinated in fragrant herbs and fiery spices, grilled over open flame, and served with festival — sweet fried cornbread dumplings.
(Please note: festival is distinct from traditional fried dumplings.)
Ingredients: Scotch bonnet pepper, scallions, thyme, garlic, ginger, soy sauce, jerk seasoning & spices
Festival: Flour, cornmeal, sugar
Sauces on the side: Ketchup and house jerk sauce
3️⃣ Curry Chicken or Curry Chickpeas with Rice & Peas or White Rice
Tender chicken (or chickpeas) simmered in rich Jamaican curry broth — hearty, aromatic, and deeply comforting.
Ingredients: Jamaican curry powder, onion, scallions, carrots, Irish potatoes, ginger, garlic, seasonings
4️⃣ Jamaican Cornmeal Pudding with Rum Sauce
A sweet, moist, island-classic dessert drizzled with rum sauce — warm, spiced, and perfectly joyful.
Ingredients: Fine cornmeal, coconut milk, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla
✨ The Vibe: Where island roots meet soulful celebration — a joyful, flavorful journey from yard to table.
Chef’s Table : Puerto Rican Soul
Stay Tuned for more details on our 2nd Chef’s Table event at Black Joy Kitchen!
BBQ Brunch & Beats
✨🔥 BRUNCH. BEATS. BLACK JOY. 🔥✨
Black Joy Kitchen is bringing the island heat all year long on Martha’s Vineyard with BrunchBQ & Beats. From 10A–1P, the legendary @djsmoothb is spinning the soundtrack while our kitchen serves smoky, soulful plates that taste like love, community, and pure joy.
This isn’t just brunch—it’s a whole vibe. 🌴💛
Good food. Good music. Good people. Nothing but joy.
⚡️Seats are LIMITED and will move fast—reserve yours now under the Reservations tab on our website.
Let’s gather. Let’s eat. Let’s celebrate.
Let’s spread that Black Joy. ✨