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Renee's Jerk Chicken now serving Jamaican food in Frisco-based truck
Renee's Jerk Chicken's signature dish is smoked jerk chicken marinated for 24 hours served with rice. (Courtesy Renee's Jerk Chicken)
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The Renee’s Jerk Chicken food truck opened in November with a grand opening at 2600 Network Blvd., Frisco, although it will be moving all across Frisco on wheels. The restaurant’s signature dish features smoked jerk chicken marinated for 24 hours served with rice, peas and a house salad. 469-795-8303. http://reneesjerkchicken.com
By Francesca D' Annunzio
Francesca D'Annunzio covers K-12 and higher education, development, planning and zoning, and transportation in Frisco and McKinney. She attended college at the University of Texas at Austin, where she reported for the Daily Texan and interned for the Austin Chronicle. When she's not reporting, she enjoys spending time outdoors and experimenting in the kitchen.
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