Negril is featured in the September issue of Jamrock Magazine. Locate us in the section in the section titled “Island Eats in NYC”.
If you are not familiar, Jamrock is high quality magazine focusing on Caribbean culture. Thanks to Squeeze, Elina Furman, Glenn Landauer and the rest of our Jamrock family for includig us.
This Sunday, August 31st, 2008 Negril Village hosts it 2nd annual Great White party.
If you missed last years event, you do not want to miss this one.
Join us for the official pre- Labor Day Celebration. This will be the only time you can party on both levels of Negril Village and the last day to wear your all white attire.
Music by DJ Trendz on one level and DJ Music Rocka on the other. All your favorite soca, reggae, dancehall, hip-hop & r&b will be played.
Bottle Service & Party Packages Available!
Doors open @ 8pm. 21 & over. Dresscode: White attire/Summer Chic. No cover b4 10pm.
Validated Parking @ Washington Square Garage: West 3rd st. bet. Mercer & LaGaurdia
Check out pics from last years event:
Elephant Man demonstrates the tribute dance for Usain Bolt, The Lightining Bolt Dance.
The tributes are still coming in:
ELEPHANT MAN - USAIN BOLT NAH LINGA
KONSHENS - WINNER [OLYMPICS 2008]
Courtesy of DJ Trends
Negril Chelsea broadcasted the Olympic track and field events at the restaurant last week and the Jamaicans did not disappoint.
Usain Bolt led the charge to Jamaica having one of their best Olympics ever in front of a packed house. When it was all said and done Jamaica went home with 11 medals (6 gold).
The Caribbean medal standings by rank are as follows:
13th Jamaica 11 medals
28th Cuba 24 medals
46th Dominican Republic 2 medals
60th Trinidad & Tobago 2 medals
65th Bahamas 2 medals
Next up, World Cup!
You can watch Jamaica’s qualifying match against Mexico at Negril Chelsea on September 6th.
Don’t miss this weekends specials (8-22 and 8-23) @ Negril Village. Join us tonight to try these specials by Chef Dillon.
Mango & Goat Cheese Salad, with Citrus Dressing $10
Split Pea Soup garnished with Lump Crab Meat $8
Sesame Crusted Chilean Sea Bass w/ Mashed Jamaican Sweet Potato $28
The latest from Jah Cure from his forthcoming album “The Universal Cure”, on the The Mission Riddim, made famous by Mavado’s “On The Rock.
Courtesy of Dj Trends
Try this weekends summer specials created by Chef Jose. Available this Thursday, Friday, and Saturday only.
Tropical Seafood Ceviche $14.00
Blanched shrimp and lobster tossed with grilled mango and pineapple in a sweet and tangy lemon sauce. Served with plantain chips. Enjoy this starter at a table, by the bar, or in the rhum lounge.
Pan Seared Chillean Sea Bass $24.00
Handpicked from the fish market and brought to you with Negril Village style. Enjoy it with Plantain Puree in a Tomatillo Sauce.
Jerk, Rum, Reggae, & More
Negril Village is participating in Restaurant Week. Enjoy our special $24.07 prefix this Wednesday, Thursday, or Sunday Night.
Pre-fix options are as follows:
Beginnings: Choice of 1
OUR DAILY SOUP
NEGRIL’S CAESAR SALAD
Romaine, shaved Parmesan, spicy croutons,
Caesar dressing with grilled chicken
Entrees: Choice of 1
JERK RUBBED CHICKEN
Spicy, grilled, and topped with pineapple chutney
Served with rice & peas
HERB COCONUT SALMON
Seared roulade in tomato-coconut sauce
Served with Island mash yams
BACON WRAPPED JERK PORK
Medium spiced, pan-seared tenderloin wrapped in bacon strips
Served with maple whipped sweet potatoes
Desserts: Choice of 1
MANGO CHEESE CAKE
With chilled pineapple slice and mango purée
TROPICAL SORBET
CHEF’S RED VELVET CAKE
Topped with Grand Marnier cream cheese frosting
Jamaican lifestyle and culture sells sneakers. Recently, Nike shoe company and VP records have teamed up to promote Asafa Powell: Train for Speed. The 35-minute interval running workout is available via iTunes and features a voiceover by Jamaican sprinter Powell, plus an exclusive new Mavado tune, “On The Go (Faster Than Bullet).” The mix also features music by Wayne Marshall, Tami Chin, Barrington Levy, Sean Paul, and Sister Nancy. Powell held the world record in the 100 meters before being bested by track and field teammate Usain Bolt this year. Both runners will represent Jamaica at the Olympics in Beijing.
Check out the clip:
Also, Check out Puma’s funny “Jamaican” commercials from the 2004 Olympics.
Inspired by story reported by DJ Trends & XLR8R
Check out Negril on Air Jamaica’s Island Stylee. The segment was about Jamaicans in New York and how they stay connected to their roots. One stop on the trip included a sit down with Negril owner Marva Layne. Thanks to Diba Mohammed, Frame by Frame productions and everyone at Island Stylee for including us in the piece. Catch the whole show on your next Air Jamaica flight. A good excuse to get on the plane!