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Barbecue spots in Murrieta

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Barbecue restaurant

Small barbecue spot with takeout-only setup and limited seating at a bar and outdoor table. Atmosphere feels casual and focused on quick, quality service. Known for exceptional BBQ meats like brisket, pulled pork, and tri-tip, plus unique sides such as mac and cheese with hatch chilies and jalapeรฑo slaw.

Food includes ribs, sausage, and brisket with beautiful presentation. It suits events well and comes from local businesses rather than chains.

Brisket, pulled pork, and tri tip stand out with rich, smoky flavors. Catering services deliver amazing food and great staff that impress at events.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best barbecue spot in town."

"The Mac and Cheese with hatch chilies is awesome."

"The food here is amazing, seasoned to perfection and so tasty."

Good to know

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The Pit BBQ is a take-out only spot.

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You can order online or at the kiosk there.

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I definitely recommend calling ahead when they open to place my order for pick up.

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Takeout-only spot with clean atmosphere and great music creates a welcoming vibe. Wings stand out as fat, juicy, and bursting with flavor, often rated better than nearby competitors. No seating inside emphasizes quick, casual dining focused on quality and flavor.

Food stays consistently fresh and well seasoned with a mouth-watering taste. Wings and other dishes deliver solid flavor every time.

Wings come in Memphis style, lemon pepper, and Henny BBQ flavors. The Memphis Dog stands out, especially loaded with coleslaw and BBQ sauce. Sauces include honey gold, honey hot, BBQ, and habanero.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."

"The takeout wings here beat those from Buffalo Wild Wings by a mile."

"I tried the Honey BBQ wings and they were very good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is takeout only with no seating available.

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Online ordering is available through their website.

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Expect fair and reasonable prices for wings.

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Chinese restaurant

Family-owned Chinese restaurant offers generous portions and affordable prices with a focus on quick takeout. The atmosphere is busy, often with a line out the door, and seating is limited. Customers find freshly made food and appreciate plentiful parking nearby.

Excellent Chinese food offers fresh taste and generous portions. Service is consistently good, making meals satisfying and well-priced.

BBQ pork stands out with a great flavor. Orange chicken and chicken with mushroom also appear alongside it.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was the best tasting I'd experienced."

"The Chinese food here is fresh, delicious, and a great value."

"I loved the BBQ pork here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portion sizes for a great price.

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Expect a long wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Check the current menu prices online before visiting, as they may have changed.

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Classic 50s diner with retro turquoise booths and a nostalgic atmosphere that feels like stepping back in time. Music and decor create a cozy, bright vibe while an outdoor smoker grill adds a unique touch to the experience.

Food comes in generous portions and stays consistently good. Service matches the food with excellent quality and the place stays clean and well-kept.

Smoky wood-smoked ribs fall off the bone and taste tender and flavorful. Juicy half BBQ chicken and grilled burgers add variety, all cooked with care on the barbecue grill.

People are saying

"The food at this Diner is phenomenal, especially the BBQ ribs."

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"The barbecue here is smoky, tender, and falling off the bone."

Good to know

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Grill out front starts serving steaks at 7:00 AM on weekends.

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Day of the week specials include pot roast, reminiscent of grandma's cooking.

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Conference room available for meetings, banquets, and company lunches.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Indoor space feels hot and uncomfortable with loud music playing, sometimes at high volume. Food offers Hawaiian-style fast casual options with generous portions and reasonable prices. Service supports easy phone ordering and quick pick-up, catering mostly to take-out diners.

Food comes out hot and fresh with a variety of Hawaiian options and cool drinks to try. The dishes taste good enough to eat right away, even if saved for later.

BBQ Mix combos come with generous portions and good taste. The BBQ leans away from authentic Hawaiian style but offers solid flavor in its BBQ Combo plates.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always fresh."

"I found the BBQ here to be very good and delicious."

"I found the Barbecue here to be very good and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect about a 15-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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Menu prices may differ from what is charged at checkout.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Buffet restaurant

Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, clean interior with well-lit, open atmosphere. It features Mongolian and hibachi stations with made-to-order options. Seating is close together, creating a busy but family-friendly environment.

Food offers a variety of options that are fresh and well-seasoned. Dishes come out perfectly cooked and deliver solid flavor at a reasonable price.

Mongolian BBQ offers noodles cooked to order with rich, bold flavors. The menu includes BBQ ribs and salt and pepper shrimp that stand out among other dishes.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, hot, and flavorful."

"This Lunch Spot has a create-your-own stir fry station with lots of choices."

"The Mongolian Barbecue here is so flavorful and made-to-order."

Good to know

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Lunch is priced at $21, including a drink.

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The buffet offers a variety of food options for lunch and dinner.

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All allergens are noted in every dish in the buffet.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers generous portions and a clean environment with a straightforward setup. The atmosphere feels casual and unpretentious, with moderate activity levels. Popular dishes include chicken katsu with curry and flavorful macaroni salad.

Food features gigantic portions and islander style that tastes close to homemade Hawaiian dishes. Meals come out hot and fresh with quick service and reasonable prices.

Mixed BBQ plates feature bbq chicken and kahlua pork with consistent flavor. Portion sizes are smaller compared to other Hawaiian BBQ spots.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the mixed Barbecue plate; it was pretty good."

"I loved the Mac salad; it was the best I had ever tasted."

"I found the food here to be delicious and tasty."

Good to know

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Ordering ahead at Ohana Hawaiian BBQ is a great idea if you're short on time.

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The restaurant offers large portions, making it a good value for the price.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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