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Brisket spots

The patience required to smoke a brisket until it falls apart is exactly what the palate demands.

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Small space with rustic decor feels like home. Menu shines with phenomenal soul food and amazing barbecue ribs in unique sauces. Brisket is exceptionally tender and flavorful, perfect in combos. Music keeps vibe lively yet cozy.

Brisket stands out for its exceptional flavor and tenderness. It pairs well with ribs and chicken in combo meals.

People are saying

"The seafood here is super fresh and awesome."

"The ribs here are so tender and delicious."

"I had the best brisket I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Oxtails are served only on Fridays.

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The restaurant offers a variety of soul food and seafood options.

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Prices are reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant shines with authentic lamb kebab and flavorful brisket shawarma wrapped in European lavash. Spacious, gorgeous design and cozy warm atmosphere create a sunlit vibe. Comfortable outdoor seating adds to the inviting experience.

Beef brisket comes flavorful and perfectly prepared in shawarma style, served in European lavash. The brisket platter pairs well with the Lula kebab for a tasty combo.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding, fresh, and delicious."

"Our server Daniel provided amazing and attentive service with the Mediterranean food."

"I found the brisket here to be the best in Miami."

Good to know

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An 18% service charge is automatically added to the bill.

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Ample free parking is available in downtown Miami.

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Prices for meals are very reasonable and affordable.

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Mexican restaurant

Small food truck offers excellent brisket tacos with rich, tender meat. Outdoor picnic seating and singing parrots create a super chill vibe. Warm, genuine atmosphere makes it feel like a regular spot from the first visit.

Brisket fire taco stands out with rich flavor and tender meat. Burritos and tacos featuring brisket offer a satisfying, hearty option among other well-prepared fillings.

People are saying

"I thought the birria tacos were the best I've ever tried."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem with big flavor."

"The Brisket Fire taco was amazingly delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is a bit tricky, and if you donโ€™t look carefully, you might miss the spot.

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Tacomiendo allows customers to bring their own beverages.

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Expect 30-45 minute wait times if there's a line at the truck.

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Barbecue restaurant

Warehouse-style spot serves exceptional smoked ribs and rich brisket with a sweet mustard sauce. Southern-style BBQ shines in a casual, welcoming atmosphere that stays quiet and organized. Open late, it draws lovers of authentic flavors.

Beef brisket offers a rich taste and comes with a sweet mustard sauce option. It cooks to perfection and pairs well with the recommended sauce.

People are saying

"I found the ribs here to be unbelievably good and divine."

"I had some of the best pulled pork ever; it was mouth-watering."

"I found the beef brisket to have an amazing rich taste."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open Thursday through Sunday until about 7 pm.

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The parking lot is small and often full.

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There is not much room to eat inside, but you can eat in your car or on the sidewalk.

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Barbecue restaurant

Oversized storage unit turned into a cozy dive bar with memorabilia and dollar bills hanging from the ceiling. Juicy, buttery brisket with a charred bark pairs well with a sharp hot sauce kick. Lively atmosphere with a huge BBQ smoker outside creates a friendly, cramped vibe at lunchtime.

Juicy and buttery soft with a charred bark, the brisket balances meat and fat perfectly. Hot sauce adds a sharp kick that complements the rich flavors well.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and packed with flavor."

"The American food here, especially the brisket and ribs, is fall-off-the-bone tender."

"The brisket was so tender and perfectly flavored."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult at the wrong time.

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Expect wait times of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Restaurant

Outdoor rooftop seating and a live DJ with violin create a nostalgic vibe. Brisket shines in dishes like brisket hand roll and a brisket fat washed Old Fashioned cocktail. Stylish energy flows between indoor and outdoor spaces, drawing a lively crowd.

Brisket appears in several standout dishes like the brisket hand roll, brisket croquettes, and a shaved brisket bagel with bbq drip and caramelized onions. It also features in appetizers and a brisket fat washed Old Fashioned** cocktail.

People are saying

"The food here is flavorful and truly a masterpiece."

"You have to try these creative, well-made cocktails."

"You have to try the brisket appetizers; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with house wine priced at $7.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Expect high prices for drinks; Cokes cost $24 each.

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Restaurant

Casual yet stylish setting invites relaxed gatherings. Enjoy fall-off-the-bone ribs and perfectly smoked brisket with rich flavor. Catering services enhance community events with authentic Texas barbecue.

Perfectly smoked brisket stands out with its fall-off-the-bone tenderness and rich flavor. The brisket sandwich offers a delicious, juicy experience that pairs well with classic BBQ sides.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is perfectly cooked and amazing."

"The mac and cheese was creamy and cheesy."

"I thought the brisket was perfectly cooked and amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can be limited during busy times.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Small spot blends rustic Texas BBQ with Miami style in a cozy, well-lit space. Beef brisket is tender and juicy with a cafecito rub, served alongside bold green Molรฉ. Warm vibe with 30's and 40's music and an empanada bakery adds to the neighborhood feel.

Beef brisket comes tender and juicy, easy to cut with a knife. It features a cafecito rub and pairs with a green Molรฉ for those who enjoy bold flavors.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is tender and practically melts in your mouth."

"The smoked flan here is an extraordinary experience."

"The brisket here is tender and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant tends to get busy.

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Mofongo is only available on Saturdays.

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Happy hour specials are offered on Thirsty Thursdays and Wine Not Wednesdays.

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Courtyard seating creates a relaxed patio vibe with island music setting a chill mood. Brisket is tender and smoky, falling off the bone and pairs well with ribs and sausage. Indoor bar adds a unique touch to the lively barbecue scene.

Brisket comes out tender and flavorful, with meat that falls off the bone. It has a smoky taste and pairs well with ribs and sausage.

People are saying

"This American Food brisket was the best I'd ever had."

"You have to try the cornbread; it's next level!"

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid food sell-out.

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Expect a line during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The average meal costs around $160 for two people.

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Restaurant

Family-owned spot offers a friendly atmosphere with simple decor. Pho with tender brisket stands out at $16.95. Enjoy quiet environment and attentive service that feels like home.

Brisket appears in the pho, priced at $16.95. The pho features tender brisket as a key ingredient.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was authentic and delicious."

"This family owned spot makes delicious, homemade-style food."

"I tried the pho brisket; it was excellent."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Expect generous portion sizes, often enough for sharing.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Pub has a family friendly vibe with indoor and outdoor seating plus a grassy play area for kids. Brisket tacos and sliders are standout dishes alongside classic wings. Large TVs create a lively atmosphere during games and live music.

Brisket tacos stand out and are not part of the Taco Tuesday deal. The brisket sandwich with fries and brisket sliders offer solid options alongside Philly cheese and char-grilled wings.

People are saying

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

"You can watch live sports while enjoying delicious wings and sandwiches."

"You have to try the brisket sliders; they're a must-have."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers $1 tacos with a beverage purchase from 3 pm to 11 pm.

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Taco Tuesday gets very busy around 6 or 6:30 pm.

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Wings Wednesday features a special deal of 30 wings for $30.

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Restaurant

BBQ with Miami Cuban fusion offers a lively vibe and free beer while you wait. Brisket is tender and juicy, a must-try. Seating feels tight but energy stays warm and inviting.

Tender and juicy meat defines the brisket here. It stands out as a must-try with a unique flavor that complements the overall meal.

People are saying

"The food here was spectacular and delicious."

"The ribs here are fall-off-the-bone delicious and smoky-sweet."

"I found the brisket to be the best part of the food."

Good to know

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The restaurant does not take reservations, so arrive at least 45 minutes early.

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Expect wait times of up to an hour during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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On Wednesdays, wings are only $1 each, making it a popular day to visit.

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Barbecue restaurant

Juicy, tender brisket melts in your mouth with smoky flavor and great seasoning. Rich mac and cheese complements the smoky ribs perfectly. Curbside service and festive dรฉcor create a celebratory vibe despite no seating.

Brisket is smoky and tender, with a juicy texture that melts in your mouth. It carries a nice flavor both with and without barbecue sauce and comes well seasoned.

People are saying

"The Mac and Cheese here is delicious and great."

"These ribs are smoky and flavorful, truly the best I've had."

"The brisket here is smoky and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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Harvey's BBQ is located behind the McDonald's, so look for that landmark.

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There is no seating available; only curbside service is offered.

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The burnt ends cost $17, which is on the pricier side.

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Barbecue restaurant

Bold lighting and brick walls create a classic BBQ vibe with a casual, family-friendly setting. Slow-cooked brisket shines with amazing flavor and tender texture. Custom tractor trailers boost community events, adding a unique touch to the experience.

Slow-cooked to perfection, the brisket stands out with its amazing flavor and tender texture. It consistently ranks as the best smoked brisket around, overshadowing even the ribs and chicken.

People are saying

"These ribs are tender, smoky, and full of flavor."

"I found the pulled pork here to be amazing and delicious."

"This brisket is smoky, tender, and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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There are no bathrooms on site for customers.

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Dress appropriately as seating is outdoors.

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Expect long lines during peak hours.

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Butcher shop

Butcher shop delivers premium meats vacuum-sealed and on time. Briskets come as large packer cuts ready for smoking, with some missing fat but great tallow after slow cooking. Expect exceptional flavor and tenderness in aged steaks and specialty cuts.

Briskets come in large packer style cuts weighing between 13 and 20 pounds. They arrive frozen and on time, ready for trimming and smoking. Some briskets have missing fat cap chunks and slices in the flat, but others render into beautiful tallow after slow cooking for several hours.

People are saying

"The steaks here are so tender and flavorful."

"The delivery service here is excellent and friendly."

"This brisket is prime beef at its finest."

Good to know

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The food truck offers premium meats and fish at events like Art Basel.

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Expect reliable delivery for your meat orders, ensuring freshness.

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Prices for Wagyu picanha start at $70, which some find high.

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Barbecue restaurant

Smoked brisket melts in your mouth with a tender texture, making it a signature dish here. Southern hospitality shines through lively phone orders and a welcoming vibe. Mustard-based sauce on ribs adds a distinct barbecue flavor that keeps takeout steady.

Smoky, juicy brisket melts in your mouth with tender texture. Brisket sandwiches come on point and pair well with sides like yams.

People are saying

"The ribs here are so tender they fall off the bone."

"The mac and cheese was good, I rated it 9 out of 10."

"The brisket here is smoky, juicy, and melts in your mouth."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant charges sit-down prices for takeout orders.

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Portion sizes are large, often enough for sharing.

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