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The smell of wood smoke and slow-cooked meat is the only thing that will do tonight.

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Open kitchen shows a cozy family space with a calm, clean vibe. Soft ribs shine with rich BBQ sauce on weekends. High chairs and homey decor make it perfect for families.

Super soft ribs come with a rich, in-house BBQ sauce. Weekend specials include BBQ ribs paired with a baked potato, delivering full flavor in every bite.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ ribs were super soft and full of flavor."

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They celebrate Father's Day.

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They have parking in the back, but street parking is limited.

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The prices are reasonable, and portions are generous.

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Small fast food spot offers BBQ bacon cheeseburger with rich flavor and fresh vegan burgers. Cozy interior with air conditioning and plant-based straws creates a peaceful vibe. Limited seating and enough parking make visits easy and comfortable.

BBQ bacon cheeseburger stands out with its rich flavor. Options include the BBQ Bacon Ranch Burger, the Mainlander, and the Cali Burger, often paired with onion rings or sweet potato fries.

People are saying

"I loved the BBQ bacon cheeseburger."

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They only accept cash now.

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There is enough parking available.

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The portions are extra large, so come hungry.

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Rustic spot offers flavorful brisket and pulled pork with an Asian twist. Cozy vibe with smoky aroma and big TVs creates a chill atmosphere. Draft beer and Korean pop music add to the relaxed meal experience.

Barbecue features a flavorful brisket and pulled pork sandwich that stands out without sauce. Service is quick, and the food blends classic BBQ with an Asian twist for a unique taste.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is so tender, it just falls apart."

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The restaurant closes at 9 PM.

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There is no parking available at the restaurant.

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Happy hour offers great deals on food and drinks.

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Small spot with a genuine local vibe offers mostly takeout and some outdoor seating. Known for freshly smoked meats like brisket and spicy pulled pork, it also serves BBQ tri tip sandwiches. Casual atmosphere fits LA's style perfectly.

Barbecue features brisket, spicy pulled pork, and a BBQ tri tip sandwich. Italian pasta salad and 6 way Italian sandwiches complement the BBQ well.

People are saying

"The BBQ tri tip sandwich is amazing."

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The parking lot is often crowded, making it hard to find a spot.

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This place is primarily a takeout restaurant with limited outdoor seating.

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Everything is made fresh to order, ensuring quality.

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Enjoy authentic Korean BBQ with unique sides like pickled cucumber and vegan bulgogi. Relax on the patio with grills and a bar, soaking in a warm, fun atmosphere. Try soju cocktails and vegan-friendly dishes for a diverse, tasty experience.

Authentic Korean BBQ classics come with unique sides like pickled cucumber and potato salad. The menu includes vegan bulgogi and Beyond fried chick'n, offering options beyond traditional meat. Large BBQ sets serve groups well, and the food delivers good quality and value.

People are saying

"The vegan BBQ options, especially the sticky rice skewers, were surprisingly delicious."

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Happy hour runs with great deals on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating and wait times.

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Parking is available in the back, but it can be limited.

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Pizza spot shines with affordable prices and a welcoming atmosphere. BBQ pizzas come in extra large sizes with bold toppings like bacon and pineapple. Soft breading and melty cheese make every slice a treat despite limited parking.

BBQ pizzas come in extra large or monster sizes with toppings like bacon, bell peppers, and pineapple. The Pinche BBQ pizza stands out for its rich flavor.

People are saying

"I ordered their BBQ pizza and it was fantastic."

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The lunch special costs the same as Little Caesars but with an additional topping.

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They offer only $5 delivery, which is a great deal.

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The menu isn't so big as to make deciding hard and they have the option to customize your pizza.

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Southern-style BBQ offers mouth-watering flavors with perfectly cooked meats and BBQ beans seasoned like ham. Friendly, festive dining room creates a warm atmosphere with BBQ scents and customized video entertainment. Mainly takeout with some seating in a clean environment.

Southern-style BBQ shines with mouth-watering flavors and perfectly cooked meats. The BBQ beans stand out with nuanced seasoning that tastes like ham, complemented by excellent sides.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was amazing, some of the best I ever tasted."

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Mama Frans BBQ is primarily a takeout place, but there is limited seating available.

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There is parking right in front of the restaurant.

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They offer the option to get the sauce on the side or without for the spare ribs.

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Casual spot offers marinated pork shank with adobo and a house BBQ sauce, though ribs are very sweet. Enjoy juicy burgers and flavorful empanadas in a quiet, dog-friendly patio. Cute pig-themed decor adds charm to this diverse menu.

Barbecue features marinated pork shank with adobo and a house BBQ sauce. Ribs come drenched in a very sweet sauce that some find unpleasant.

People are saying

"I found the BBQ here to be delicious."

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The tacos cost $3 each.

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Black Pork is mainly suitable for takeout or outdoor seating.

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There was plenty of street parking available at lunchtime.

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Chinese fast food offers hearty servings and an atmosphere like China. Barbecue pork is hit or miss, but dishes like crispy orange chicken and broccoli beef satisfy. Prices stay affordable for casual dining.

Barbecue pork varies here, with some servings tasty and others tough and chewy. It appears alongside dishes like Teriyaki Chicken and Shrimp Walnut.

People are saying

"The BBQ pork here is so tasty and flavorful."

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The inspection sign indicated they had major food violations related to food handling and temperature.

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The servings at New China Express were hearty for the price.

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The prices were more than fair.

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