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You know that good barbecue is about patience and the right smoke. If the meat isn't handled with respect, it isn't worth the effort.

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Updated April 2026
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Food truck delivers island atmosphere with lively music and comedy. Enjoy authentic Jamaican BBQ featuring barbecue ribs and jerk chicken with generous portions and tasty sauces. Plates often serve multiple meals, making lobster mac and cheese a must-try.

Caribbean BBQ shines with barbecue ribs and chicken served thoughtfully with bread slices to catch the sauce. Substitutions like BBQ pork happen when chicken runs out, keeping the flavor consistent.

People are saying

"These ribs were so delicious, I'd give them a 10/10."

"I found the Jamaican food here to be amazing."

"The barbecue here is amazing and perfectly seasoned."

Good to know

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The food truck offers generous portion sizes that can feed multiple people.

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Different sauces are available for the ribs, enhancing flavor options.

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Instagram photos accurately represent the food served.

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Barbecue restaurant

Oversized storage unit turned into a cozy American dive bar with dollar bills ceiling and upbeat vibe. Huge BBQ smoker outside serves tender pulled pork with unique Carolina sauce. Lively, cramped setting perfect for casual eats and drinks.

Smoked BBQ stands out with tender pulled pork and a homemade Carolina BBQ sauce unique to this spot. Meat preparation is exquisite, delivering consistently flavorful dishes and creative sandwiches.

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."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best in town."

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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El Toro Loco Steakhouse Tamiami image 1

Steakhouse offers open cooking and live music for a lively vibe. Barbecue shines with excellent cuts and quality meat served with passion. Space to dance adds to the energetic, welcoming atmosphere.

Barbecue here features excellent cuts and very good meat with a clear focus on quality and flavor. The barbecue feels like it's served with care and passion.

People are saying

"The food here is outstanding and the service is attentive."

"I considered it the best steakhouse in Miami."

"I found the barbecue here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour drinks are half price between 3 and 7 pm.

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available on-site, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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BBQ shines with rich smoky ribs and brisket, paired with friendly service that keeps guests coming back. Miami Cuban fusion adds a unique twist, while the bar offers plenty of seating and a lively vibe with vinyl tunes. Free beer and water make waiting easy in a cozy, welcoming space.

Ribs and brisket stand out with rich, smoky flavors. Service matches the food quality, creating a consistently amazing experience.

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 barbecue here to be amazing and authentic."

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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Small spot blends rustic Texas BBQ with sleek Miami style in a cozy, well-lit space. In-house smokers create unique barbecue flavors that stand out. Warm vibes come from 30's and 40's music and an empanada bakery, making it a true neighborhood gem.

Barbecue here features unique flavors that stand apart from typical BBQ. Each item offers excellent quality and a one-of-a-kind taste.

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 Barbecue brisket here is tender and well-seasoned."

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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Wooden huts and colorful decor create a natural ambiance with great lighting. Smoky, tender meats offer a flavorful barbecue experience. Live music and karaoke with Spanish songs add vibrant entertainment while the outdoor patio provides countryside views and a cool atmosphere.

Smoky, tender meats deliver a flavorful barbecue experience. Warm, inviting atmosphere suits family celebrations and hearty meals.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, thanks to the attentive and professional staff."

"The live music here is excellent and the staff is friendly."

"The Barbecue here is tender, smoky, and flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult to access, especially during busy hours.

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Karaoke and a fun 'crazy hour' are offered on weekends.

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Expect family-friendly activities like pony rides and jump houses on weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with soothing rock music and vivid visuals. Pho features a rich, aromatic broth with fresh herbs for authentic flavor. Korean BBQ ribs have a gummy texture, while BBQ pork banh mi delivers solid flavor.

Korean BBQ ribs come with a lot of fat and a gummy texture. The BBQ pork banh mi offers a solid flavor. Grilled pork appears in rice dishes alongside the Korean BBQ options.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is flavorful and packed with fresh ingredients."

"This lunch spot's food is fresh and super flavorful."

"The Korean Barbecue meats were very well marinated and tasted delicious."

Good to know

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Expect larger portion sizes compared to other pho places.

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Credit card transactions incur an additional fee.

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The menu prices can be unclear, with some prices crossed out.

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Barbecue restaurant

Ranch-style barbecue spot shines with large spare ribs and Old Florida dining. Loud live music fuels a high-energy atmosphere. Kids enjoy a play area with trampolines and animals, making it family-friendly.

Barbecue spare ribs come in large portions and taste very good. The barbecue quality stands out as some of the most delicious and well-prepared around.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and exquisite."

"I found the pulled pork sandwich very good."

"The barbecue ribs here are crazy good."

Good to know

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Credit cards are not accepted; cash payments only.

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Expect a 25% surcharge added to your bill unexpectedly.

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An 18% gratuity is automatically added to all bills.

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