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Brisket restaurants

Made for those who respect the time and technique required to produce a tender, smoke-kissed brisket.

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Barbecue restaurant

Smoky air and visible smokers set a Texas-style barbecue scene with a friendly, small-town vibe. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, inviting guests to savor food rather than rush. Lines form early due to high demand and quick sellouts, highlighting its popularity.

Fantastic food stands out with every dish served. Catering shines with memorable flavors that suit weddings and special events.

Brisket comes out moist and flavorful with super tender texture and delicious seasoning. The Waygu brisket melts in your mouth.

People are saying

"I found the BBQ here to be absolutely amazing."

"The food here is delicious and cooked very well."

"The brisket here is so juicy and tender."

Good to know

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Get in line before noon to avoid missing out on BBQ.

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They sell out within the first 2-3 hours after opening.

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Arrive at least 45 minutes before they open for the best selection.

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Hole-in-the-wall BBQ joint with simple, functional decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Casual setting encourages social dining with country music playing softly in the background. Outdoor picnic tables and table puzzles add to the relaxed, communal vibe.

Food features perfectly smoked, tender, and flavorful BBQ with great hospitality. The owner puts heart into the cooking, delivering consistently excellent dishes.

Brisket sandwiches come in solid portions with baked beans on the side. The brisket itself is exceptionally good and impresses with its flavor and tenderness.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best I'd had in years."

"The brisket here is so moist and tender."

"The food here is amazing and mouthwatering."

Good to know

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Otisโ€™s BBQ is a food truck located in the El Colorado Lodge parking lot.

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I paid 13 dollars for a single sandwich.

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The restaurant is open for lunch and until 9 PM for dinner.

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Barbecue restaurant

Outdoor dining offers a comfortable atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. The barbecue features best-in-town ribs and brisket, paired with unique sauces like mango habanero and hot peach habanero. Generous portions come at fair prices, making it a standout spot for barbecue lovers.

Food comes out fresh and hot with high quality ingredients. The nachos stand out as a favorite, and portions match the fair prices.

Brisket comes with a peach habanero sauce that pairs well and adds a unique kick. The brisket sandwich stands out as a delicious and memorable option, often served with cornbread and beans.

People are saying

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

"The American Food, especially the ribs and pulled pork, was great."

"I found the brisket sandwich to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Portions are generous, ensuring good value for the price.

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Restaurant

Small dining area fills with smoky aroma and family-friendly atmosphere. Clean, simple decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Entire menu is dedicated gluten-free, ensuring safe dining for those with allergies.

Food here stands out for its gluten-free menu with clear allergen info and strong allergy awareness. The BBQ offers safe, flavorful dishes that appeal to both gluten-free diners and others.

Brisket comes out perfectly cooked with a tender texture. It stands out as amazing and consistently impresses with its rich flavor.

People are saying

"This is some of the best BBQ I've had in Colorado Springs."

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

"The brisket here is so tender and juicy, it just melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Porkbutt BBQ is a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, ensuring no cross-contamination.

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Expect limited menu options on Sundays due to high demand.

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They offer a food truck on Food Truck Tuesday for additional options.

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Barbecue restaurant

Old gas station setting offers rustic charm with a cozy patio featuring live music and a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere blends casual comfort with lively energy, inviting guests to relax outdoors. The place feels like a hidden gem with a welcoming, hometown spirit.

Food here is consistently delicious and fantastic. Staff show passion and knowledge, enhancing the dining experience.

Smoked brisket comes out tender and juicy with a rich, smoky flavor that melts in your mouth. The bark adds a perfect textural contrast, especially in the brisket sandwich with Burnt Onion sauce.

People are saying

"This BBQ is tender, juicy, and packed with flavor."

"I found the food to be amazing, from the meats to the sides."

"The brisket here is tender, smoky, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The chopped brisket sandwich costs around $18, with no sides included.

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They offer gluten-free buns for those with dietary restrictions.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere with a calm and inviting vibe. Interior feels larger than expected, featuring bright decorative lights that balance a darker setting. Known for exceptional pho that stands out in the area.

Food arrives quickly and tastes authentic and delicious. Service matches the quality of the dishes, making the experience smooth and satisfying.

Pho with brisket features tender slices paired with steak and tripe options. The broth is flavorful, complementing the lemongrass and traditional pho ingredients well.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has an exceptionally flavorful broth."

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentically prepared."

"I found the brisket pho to be very good."

Good to know

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PhแปŸ Sister is closed on Sundays and Mondays.

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They take card but bring cash.

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The restaurant adds rock candy to the broth for a unique flavor.

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Taco restaurant

Taco restaurant with a sports bar vibe featuring large TVs showing multiple games and a bar with great views through large windows. Atmosphere is lively and welcoming, with outdoor seating and music enhancing the energy. Casual setting suits hanging out with friends or grabbing a quick bite.

Food comes with flavorful tacos and generous portions. Staff handle food allergies carefully and remake orders quickly when needed.

Shredded brisket shines in tacos, burritos, and nachos with perfect packing to avoid sogginess. Burrito bowls offer balanced portions that can stretch to two meals.

People are saying

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

"Andi, our bartender, was amazing watching the game with us."

"I loved the brisket burrito bowl; it made two meals!"

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted tacos and drinks.

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant operates on a self-serve basis, so be prepared to order at the counter.

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Brewpub with voodoo-themed graffiti art and an urban flair creates a unique, chill atmosphere. Large patio offers dog-friendly space and views of the Peak, with music balancing lively energy and conversation. Known for high-quality craft beers and standout food like burgers and wings.

Food comes out fresh and tastes delicious with clear quality ingredients. The menu shows creative choices beyond typical expectations.

Grilled cheese with brisket features chunks of fat and many onions. It comes with house-made fries and pairs with a hazy IPA. Jalapeรฑo coleslaw and mac-n-cheese are common add-ons.

People are saying

"I found a great selection of beer, including their own brews and guest beers."

"The food here is excellent and served hot."

"I tried the brisket grilled cheese with fries."

Good to know

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They charge $7.50 for a 12oz pint of beer.

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Prices range from $8 to $10 per beer.

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They have BOGO beers for military and veterans on Mondays.

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Bar & grill

Bar and grill offers stunning mountain views from multiple seating areas including rooftop and outdoor spaces. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and a fireplace area for comfort. Outdoor game area and spacious seating add to the welcoming vibe.

Buffet includes all-you-can-eat brisket alongside steak, crab legs, and lobster. Brisket appears in both brunch and dinner buffets with other meats like pork roast and BBQ ribs.

People are saying

"The food recommendations here are spot on and made the night memorable."

"I loved the amazing view from upstairs."

"I enjoyed the brisket at the all-you-can-eat buffet."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals, typically from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Credit card payments incur an additional charge.

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Dogs on leashes are allowed in the outdoor area.

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