Why Mergie is one of the best soup spots in Jamaica

As early as 3: 30 a.m. commuters can be seen forming a line and waiting for Mergie’s soup and porridge. “Sometimes as I put on the pot, someone is knocking at the window and asking if the soup is ready,” the radiant vendor at Friendship Gap, St. Mary told kareemsquest.com.  

We believe her pleasant smile and welcoming eyes also has something to do with it, as good customer service is one of the best ways to keep business afloat. 

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After trying several other ventures, Mergie told kareemsquest.com that she feels like this is the right one for her. “People tell me my pig tail red peas soup is the best! Which means I am doing something right, because midday mi almost sell off.”

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Who is it for: food lovers, budget travellers and Adventurers. 

 

Tip: Stay at the spot and drink the soup, as the Junction road is serpentine and you won’t be able to have the soup while driving. 

What is it similar to: Wayne’s Ital Soup, Rose’s festival at Border

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