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Roy’s jerk chicken wings are oven roasted and tossed in traditional jerk sauce.
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ISLAND VIBES IN NODA
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Head to Roy’s Kitchen & Patio for a two-hour vacation BY TAYLOR BOWLER PHOTOGRAPHS BY PETER TAYLOR
ROY’S KITCHEN & PATIO quietly opened its doors in early July on the same stretch of North Davidson Street as The Goodyear House and Haberdish. The space, previously occupied by Mango’s Caribbean Restaurant, still has an island vibe, and former Mango’s owner Roy Grant has stayed on as co-owner alongside new partner Courtney Nesmith. They brought on executive chef Richelle EspinosaContinued on next page OCTOBER 2020 // CHARLOTTE
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