Every dish tells a story — from the spice-soaked rice and beans to the slow-braised meats that have defined our family kitchen for generations. Come home to flavor.
Rooted in Haitian tradition, crafted with care. Each dish carries the warmth of a kitchen where every ingredient matters.
Our foundation — coconut-infused rice paired with kidney beans, seasoned with thyme, scotch bonnet, and the spices that make our kitchen unmistakable.
Charcoal-grilled chicken, beef, or pork marinated in a blend of garlic, cilantro, citrus, and peppers — served with griot and a side of pikliz.
Crispy on the outside, tender within — marinated pork pieces fried to golden perfection. The heartbeat of Haitian celebration, served with pikliz and plantains.
The soup of freedom — a rich, spiced pumpkin soup with beef, root vegetables, and noodles. A dish steeped in history, served with warmth and pride.
From sweet to savory — ripe fried plantains, mashed plantains, and tostones. Each preparation brings out a different side of this versatile fruit.
Our house-made relish — shredded cabbage, carrots, and scotch bonnet peppers in a sharp vinegar dressing. The perfect counterpoint to every rich dish on the plate.
This is a preview of our offerings. Ask about today's specials.
Call to Order — (857) 267-4867
Kuizinn Lakay Plus — "Lakay" means "home" in Haitian Creole — was born from a simple conviction: the food that nourishes the soul deserves to be shared. Our kitchen draws from generations of Haitian cooking, where every recipe carries memory and every meal is an act of hospitality.
Located on Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan, we've become a gathering place for families, neighbors, and anyone seeking the bold, layered flavors of Haitian cuisine. We source fresh ingredients, prepare everything from scratch, and cook with the same care we'd use at our own table.
Whether you're joining us for a quick lunch or a relaxed dinner with the family, you'll find the same welcome here: you are at home.
Fresh Daily
Prepared from scratch
Family Recipe
Generations old
Community
Built together
From the moment you walk in, you'll feel the warmth that makes Kuizinn Lakay Plus a cornerstone of the Mattapan community.
Every dish follows time-honored Haitian techniques — no shortcuts, no compromises. The flavors are exactly as they should be.
Right on Blue Hill Avenue, easy to find and central to the neighborhood. A local destination for authentic Caribbean flavors.
A space designed for comfort — whether you're dining solo, with friends, or bringing the whole family. You're welcome here.
Call ahead and pick up your order hot and ready. Perfect for family dinners, gatherings, or a quiet night in.
"Lakay" means home — and that's exactly how we treat every guest.
Come as you are. Stay as long as you like.
1672 Blue Hill Ave
Mattapan, MA 02126-2108
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Call us to place your order or stop by Blue Hill Avenue — your table is waiting.
