Chicago-Born Man’s Love for Jamaican Culture Leads to Restaurant Opening

Chicago native Dwight Stewart opened a Jamaican restaurant on Simcoe Street in September 2018. Stewart, who comes from Lafayette, started Jerk Xpress to reflect his love of Jamaican food and culture. Along with Stephanie Pearson, Stewart started his 400-square-foot carryout venue that also features delivery in Acadiana. Stewart said he grew up being exposed to […]