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Jamaican street food cook opens jerk chicken restaurant in Vergennes

CASTEL EDWARDS BRINGS a new flavor to Vergennes with the opening of his restaurant at 15 Main St. The chef might be far from his hometown in Jamaica, but Castel’s Jerk Joint serves authentic and fresh Jamaican dishes Wednesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Independent photo/Ian Curry
August 28, 2025
Castel’s Jerk Joint, which opened this past Friday at 15 Main St. in Vergennes, offers a range of Jamaican dishes and products.
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