# Big Mel's Smoke House BBQ > Barbecue restaurant offers tender, smoky ribs and homemade-style sides like mac and cheese and collard greens. Atmosphere is casual with affordable prices and occasional waits due to popularity. Customers often bring their own buns for pulled pork, as none are sold on site. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Big-Mels-Smoke-House-BBQ - Address: 8916 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, Florida, United States - Phone: +18138087236 - Website: https://www.bigmelsbbqslabgame.com/ ## What it is good for - Sausage — 10/10 - Mac And Cheese — 10/10 - BBQ — 10/10 - American Food — 10/10 - Barbecue — 10/10 - Food — 10/10 - Ribs — 9.6/10 ## What people say - "The BBQ chicken here is smoky, juicy, and flavorful." - "These ribs are tender, smoky, and fall right off the bone." - "The Mac And Cheese is rich and cheddary." ## Good to know - Expect a wait during peak hours, but it's worth it for the food. - Bring your own buns if you want to make pulled pork sandwiches. - Kids meals are available for families dining with children. - Prices are very reasonable, making it an affordable dining option. - No credit cards accepted; cash is preferred for payment. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.