The storefront at 788 Nostrand Ave from the pavement, looking up: a white sign reading Trinidad Golden Place, a dark awning reading Trinidad Chinese Style, Bakery, Roti / Doubles, and bulbs over the open door.

Trinidad Golden Place

Doubles, roti, Trinidad Chinese style and a bakery, under one awning on Nostrand Ave.

788 Nostrand Ave, Brooklyn · Mon to Thu 9 AM to 9 PM, Fri and Sat 10 AM to 10 PM. Cash only.

Call (718) 735-7065 See the boards Directions ↗

Read the wall
while you wait

Google reviewers bring up the line 47 times and the doubles 103 times. So there is time to read. The boards over the counter have every price in navy, red and green, with black marker where a number has been inked over.

Thursday is pelau. Friday is curry crab.

Pelau with plantains and green salad, $12. Curry crab and dumplings, $20.

The counter at Trinidad Golden Place: a glass case of breads and pastries, bottled peanuts on a shelf, and signs on the golden wood wall.
The counter and the case, January 2026. The prices on this wall have moved since.
The white board of roti, drinks, dinners and bakery prices on the wood wall, with a Thursday special sign and a sign reading Cash Only, No-Refund below it.
The roti and bakery board. Below it, Thursday's sign and the one that settles how you pay.
Red lettering on a white board: Friday Special, Curry Crab and Dumplings, with a small drawing of a crab.
Friday's line, and its crab.
A sign reading Currant Roll 3 PM above a shelf of bottled peanuts.
"Currant Roll 3 PM", and the peanuts.
The second white board in red, green, navy and black lettering, listing fry bake, doubles, buss-up, fried chicken and Trini style breakfast.
The second board, on the tiled wall.
The wall clock above the framed coat of arms of Trinidad and Tobago.
The clock and the coat of arms.

Doubles

$2

"The doubles were SO good. Thinking about them right now is making my mouth water."

Emilia Santianni, Google review

A doubles torn open: soft fried bara folded around curried chickpeas.
Doubles, opened up.

What the line
comes for

1 / 6

Everything on
the boards

It's cash only, so tap what you want and the count says which bills to bring. Prices are read from the boards in a guest's photo, about August 2026, so check them at the counter. Black prices are the ones inked over in marker.

Roti

Dinners

With rice & peas

House special drinks

Doubles and pies

Bakery

Whole wheat roti

On the board as a heading, with no prices of its own. [NEED: price]

Fry bake

From the second board

Trini. style

Breakfast and specials

Trinidad Chinese style. A plant and a fridge hide part of this board in the photo, so some prices are still to come.

House special

Chicken

Beef

  • Beef & Mushroom[NEED: price]

Shrimp

  • Pepper Shrimp[NEED: price]
  • Sweet & Sour Shrimp[NEED: price]
  • Shrimp & Broccoli[NEED: price]

Fried rice

Lo mein

  • Beef Lo Mein[NEED: price]
  • Shrimp Lo Mein[NEED: price]

Chow mein

  • Vegetable Chow Mein[NEED: price]
  • Shrimp Chow Mein[NEED: price]

Soups

Appetizers and chips

788 Nostrand Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11216, between Sterling Pl and St Johns Pl.

Mon to Thu 9 AM to 9 PM, Fri and Sat 10 AM to 10 PM.

The dark awning with its white lettering and the row of bulbs beneath it.

Hours

Monday
9 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday
9 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday
9 AM to 9 PM
Thursday
9 AM to 9 PM
Friday
10 AM to 10 PM
Saturday
10 AM to 10 PM
Sunday
Closed

Before you go

  • Bring cash. The wall says Cash Only, No-Refund.
  • Expect a line. Guests mention it often.
  • Rated 4.6 stars from 1,669 Google reviews.
  • Holiday hours may differ. Google flags Veterans Day, Wednesday November 11.

Get here

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