Island Taste Restaurant & Lounge

Island Taste is a full service restaurant lounge founded by Desmond Bent and Claudia Leon. Located in Rosedale Queens, NY Island Taste mission is to service our customers by bringing an upscale flavor to Rosedale for their guest to come and enjoy. We strive to bring them best quality seafood cuisine mixed with our savory carribbean flavor, great hospitality, and atmosphere along with, great entertainment such as live band, karaoke, comedy and DJs on weekend

Known for our mash yam and great seafood we at island taste takes pride in providing our customers with the best caribbean inspired seafood dishes. We are not the tradition caribbean restaurant all our dishes are cooked to order and served with beautiful presentation

Island taste unique design can be described as trendy yet contemporary. The subdued lighting gives the place a warm and cozy feel. Island Taste features an in-house DJ playing the best reggae, calypso, hip hop and rhythm and blues. The projector and big screen TVs makes island taste the best place to watch your favorite team. Whether it’s hanging with the boys, going on a date island taste is the best place for great food & drinks, relax, unwind and listen to great music

Let Island Taste cater your next event whether you are planning a big or a small event on or off- site our catering staff will customize menu options to suit your needs


Dine in with us and enjoy great music watch your favorite sports team or order from our mouth watering menu. Take out availble daily 5pm-12am Sun-Wed Dine-in until Midnight Thurs- Sat Dine-in until 4am 718.712.1057