Jerk chicken off the grill • Grand Rapids, MI — open Thu–Sun • Catering: 48-hour notice • 616.805.3055
Jerk chicken quarters and rib tips searing over open charcoal at HoneyBee's Kitchen in Grand Rapids

Caribbean & soul food · Grand Rapids

Jerk chicken
off the grill
on location

$12 per lb · catering from $18 a head

HB's HoneyBee's Kitchen & Catering cooks scratch-made jerk chicken, jerk rib tips and soul food sides in Grand Rapids — and sets up on location for office luncheons, private parties and festivals across West Michigan.

Jerk rib tips smoking over the charcoal grill

It's in the flavor!

Jerk chicken over white rice with fried cabbage and festival balls

We cook jerk chicken, jerk rib tips, jerk ribs, mac and cheese, fried cabbage, red beans and rice and jerk pasta alfredo.

Who's cooking

Caribbean soul, made from scratch

HoneyBee's is a Caribbean and soul food kitchen and catering company in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We do grab-and-go, and we cater events for the community — office luncheons, private parties, festivals and more.

We make our own signature all-purpose jerk island sauce in house, and carry our in-house all-purpose Original and BBQ island sauces.

Chef Barbara Johnson leads the kitchen. Soulful. Flavorful. Made with love.

Chef Barbara Johnson of HoneyBee's Kitchen in a black and gold chef coat with a honeybee emblem
Close-up of jerk chicken quarters and wings finishing over the charcoal grill

In the community

As seen on FOX 17 Morning Mix • Taste of Hope
Fork Fest 2026 • Meals On Wheels featured chef
Chef Barbara Johnson on the FOX 17 Morning Mix set with the hosts and two bottles of HoneyBee's Island Sauce
FOX 17 Morning Mix. Chef Barbara joined the Morning Mix hosts as one of the newest Taste of Hope West Michigan competitors, with our Island Sauce on the counter.
A rice bowl with boneless jerk chicken bites held above the HoneyBee's Fork Fest menu sign
Fork Fest 2026. Serving Local First's Fork Fest: dirty mac and cheese, plus rice bowls with peppers, beans and boneless jerk chicken bites.

Honey glazed jerk baked turkey chops!

Chef Barbara Johnson of Honeybee's Kitchen & Catering was a featured chef at the 12th Annual Chef's Specialty for Meals On Wheels Western Michigan, cooking Honey Glazed Jerk Baked Turkey Chops Over White Rice.

Meals On Wheels Western Michigan 12th Annual Chef's Specialty featured chefs list naming Barbara Johnson of Honeybee's Kitchen & Catering

Takeout · delivery · full-service catering

Book us for your event

Office luncheon, birthday, graduation, festival. We bring the grill and set up on site — tell us the date and the headcount and we'll bring the jerk. Come hungry, leave happy.

Catering packages

Package 1

Basic drop-off

$18–$22
per person

  • 1 meat
  • 2 sides
  • Bread

Package 2

Most popular

Standard

$23–$28
per person

  • 2 meats
  • 2 sides
  • Bread

Package 3

Premium

$30–$38
per person

  • 2 meats
  • 3 sides
  • Pasta or specialty item
  • Bread

Signature items

  • Jerk Chicken
  • Jerk Rib Tips
  • Jerk Pasta Alfredo
  • Mac & Cheese
  • Fried Cabbage
  • Baked Beans
  • Sweet Potatoes

By the pan

How catering works

Step 1

Send the details

Date, headcount and what you're feeding people. We reply with a quote.

Step 2

48-hour notice

Catering orders need a 48-hour notice so everything is made fresh.

Step 3

We set up

Setup & delivery available (fees apply). Serving utensils on request. A service fee is added based on event size, staffing and setup needs.

Request catering

Find us

4617 Division Ave S

4617 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548
Opening hours
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu11 AM – 9 PM
Fri11 AM – 9 PM
Sat11 AM – 9 PM
Sun11 AM – 8 PM

Questions

Where is HoneyBee's Kitchen located?

4617 Division Ave S, Grand Rapids, MI 49548.

What are your hours?

Thursday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 11:00 AM – midnight, and Sunday 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM. Closed Monday through Wednesday.

How much notice do you need for catering?

A 48-hour notice is required.

Do you deliver and set up?

Setup and delivery are available and fees apply. Serving utensils are available upon request. A service fee is added based on event size, staffing and setup needs.

What kind of food do you serve?

Caribbean and soul food — jerk chicken, jerk rib tips, jerk ribs, jerk pasta alfredo, mac and cheese, fried cabbage, red beans and rice and more. We also bottle our own Honeybee's Island Sauce in Original and BBQ.

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Call today to book your event

616.805.3055

Takeout • Delivery • Full-service catering