{"id":428493,"date":"2026-10-15T12:40:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/428493\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T12:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T12:40:16","slug":"golden-krust-jamaican-restaurant-to-replace-burger-king-on-hwy-1-in-psl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/428493\/","title":{"rendered":"Golden Krust Jamaican Restaurant to Replace Burger King on HWY 1 in PSL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                    <a class=\"gh-article-tag\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessdebut.com\/tag\/port-st-lucie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Port St. Lucie<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"gh-article-excerpt\">St. Lucie County is getting its first Golden Krust location. <\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"gh-author-image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.businessdebut.com\/author\/ross\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1-1.png\" alt=\"Ross McWaters\"\/><br \/>\n                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/imageye___-_imgi_39_Jerk-Chicken_close-scaled-2.jpg\" alt=\"Golden Krust Jamaican Restaurant to Replace Burger King on HWY 1 in PSL\"\/><br \/>\n            Image from Golden Krust&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/goldenkrust.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a><\/p>\n<p>PORT ST. LUCIE, FL \u2014 A new Golden Krust franchise is targeting a December soft opening at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=6598+S+US+Hwy+1,+Port+St.+Lucie,+FL+34952&amp;ref=businessdebut.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6598 S Us Hwy 1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952<\/a>, in the former Burger King space, with a grand opening planned for early January, franchisee Fatai Taiwo told Business Debut in a phone interview.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwo said the team recently secured permits and is preparing the standalone building for the Jamaican restaurant brand.<\/p>\n<p>What to Expect<\/p>\n<p>Golden Krust is known for serving a full Jamaican menu, from patties to full plates. \u201cWe serve Jamaican food, such as oxtail, curry chicken, jerk chicken, curry goat, stew peas,\u201d Taiwo said.<\/p>\n<p>Taiwo shared that he and the ownership team aim to serve the surrounding community with food and service that builds strong ties with nearby neighborhoods and businesses along U.S. 1.<\/p>\n<p>Ownership Background<\/p>\n<p>The Port St. Lucie location is the first Golden Krust franchise for Taiwo, his wife Kristine Wright-Taiwo and his father-in-law Eglon Wright.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is our flagship,\u201d Taiwo said.<\/p>\n<p>Opening Timeline<\/p>\n<p>This location is a planning a soft opening in December.<\/p>\n<p>He told Business Debut they expect a grand opening in early January, with the specific date to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>Follow for More<\/p>\n<p>Check on the brand&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/goldenkrust.com\/?ref=businessdebut.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Port St. Lucie St. Lucie County is getting its first Golden Krust location. Image from Golden Krust&#8217;s website&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":428494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[171,173,172],"class_list":["post-428493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie","tag-port-st-lucie-headlines","tag-port-st-lucie-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=428493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/428493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/428494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=428493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=428493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=428493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}