Bold Flavors

rooted in

tradition

Authentic African and Caribbean cuisine in Denver and Aurora, inspired by the recipes and traditions of Evelyn “Evo” Martin.

Bold flavors. Rich heritage. 

Made with love.
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OUR SIGNATURE DISHES

Black plastic meal tray with three compartments containing rice, glazed chicken, and crispy plantains.

JERK CHICKEN

Bold, smoky, and authentic

Aluminum tray filled with sliced, cooked bananas.

FRIED PLANTAINS

Sweet, classic treat

Close-up of a black meal tray containing yellow rice, beef stew, vegetables, and carrots.
Close-up of a black meal tray containing yellow rice, beef stew, vegetables, and carrots.

Oxtails

Tender. Rich. Unforgettable.

A bowl of creamy vegetable soup with visible carrots, corn, and herbs.

CORN SOUP

Soul comfort

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From our kitchen to you

food that connects
culture and generations.

Our dishes celebrate the rich culinary tradition of Africa and the Caribbean-made with real ingredients, time-honored recipes, and a whole lot of love.

Our story
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A digital collage featuring a woman with a headscarf, smiling, surrounded by images of food, a menu, and a sign for an African and Caribbean palate restaurant.
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We bring the flavor to you!

FIND THE TRUCK

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A food truck with African cuisine branding, including images of dishes and contact information, parked outdoors.
A takeout container with rice, chicken, and plantains, placed on a cloth with a colorful design and text.
A man, wearing a green soccer jersey with a yellow collar, is smiling at the camera while leaning counter. He appears to be working at a food stand or kitchen, with a basket of bread and condiment bottles in front of him. There is a person in the fo
Food truck with African Caribbean Palate branding, featuring images of dishes and a map of Africa with a fork, parked in a parking lot with trees in the background.
Three people standing in front of a colorful display with balloons and photographs, holding pointed tools, in a gymnasium with wooden floors and exposed brick wall.
Meat and chicken pieces grilling on a BBQ with visible flames.
A woman wearing a white head wrap and colorful African pattern dress standing in front of a food truck with Africa's map outline, palm trees, and water, promoting African and Caribbean cuisine.
Two smiling women, one with dark skin and sunglasses, the other with light skin and dreadlocks, standing at a food stall in a parking lot on a sunny day.
Barbecue ribs with a dark, sticky glaze, served in a disposable aluminum tray.
Three people are standing in front of a food truck named African Caribbean Palate. The food truck has a white exterior with logos and contact information displayed. The group includes two men and one woman, smiling and posing for the photo, with the
Woman smiling at food stall with two trays of cooked meat, one chicken and one beef, at a Black History Month event.
Two young girls holding jars of sauce, standing in front of food truck, with the text "African + Caribbean Palate."

let us cater
your next event!

From corporate events to weddings and festivals, we’ll serve up an unforgettable experience.

  • Elevate your next corporate event with bold flavors and warm island hospitality that your team won't stop talking about. Whether it's a company lunch, staff celebration, or networking event, we bring the full African Caribbean Palate experience to your workplace. We handle every detail professionally — from menu planning to service — so you can focus on your work.

  • Your celebration deserves food that feels as special as the occasion. From intimate gatherings to full wedding receptions, we bring the rich culinary traditions of Africa and the Caribbean to your guests — fresh ingredients, original recipes, and a spread your guests will be talking about long after the last bite. We work closely with you to customize the menu to your vision, dietary needs, and the story you want to tell. Let us bring the flavor and you bring the love.

  • We were made for the energy of a crowd! African Caribbean Palate has been a fixture at Denver's festivals, farmers markets, and community gatherings — and we bring that same spirit to every event we're part of. From multicultural celebrations to neighborhood block parties and nonprofit fundraisers, we show up with vibrant food, genuine hospitality, and a presence that adds something real to your event. Culture on a plate, served to your community.

  • Bring the truck to you! Whether you're hosting a private pop-up, a neighborhood event, an office park lunch, or a weekend market, we'll roll up with the flavor. Our food truck pop-ups are flexible, fun, and guaranteed to draw a crowd. Guests place their orders fresh and get a taste of something they can't find anywhere else in Denver. Contact us to check our availability and let's make it happen.

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