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A barbecue spot that serves classic American food without losing the soul of the pit.

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Food truck with two picnic tables offers a friendly, family-friendly atmosphere. Known for generous portions of tender, flavorful BBQ including ribs and brisket, paired with homemade desserts. Meals are prepared under strict sanitary conditions and served with a special house sauce.

Barbecue here features tender ribs with a juicy, flavorful brisket. The house-made barbecue sauce stands out for its rich taste and moderate kick.

Brisket stands out with its juicy, flavorful quality, avoiding dryness common elsewhere. Ribs and pulled pork come out moist and delicious, with sauce adding an exceptional flavor.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was the best in Tampa."

"I found the barbecue here to be awesome and perfected."

"You have to try the American Food brisket; it's unbelievably tender."

Good to know

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They are open every Saturday from 12 to 7 pm.

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You should arrive early for the smoked brisket because it sells out quickly.

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The portion size is well worth the price.

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Fast food restaurant

Small dining area creates a family-style atmosphere with a super clean environment. Food features pecan smoked BBQ and fresh brioche buns, offering a wide variety including breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. Everything is brought in and warmed up, emphasizing convenience and affordable portions.

Pecan smoked BBQ stands out here, a style rare in Florida. The Pulled Pork Sandwich delivers with on point BBQ sauce and clear care in preparation.

Brisket stands out with its amazing flavor and features in several sandwiches, including breakfast options. Mac and cheese is homemade fresh daily and highly praised. Pulled pork sandwich delivers a classic BBQ experience with everything made from scratch.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket sandwich, is amazing."

"The pecan smoked barbecue here is really hard to find."

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was amazing."

Good to know

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The grand opening is Thursday.

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They serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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They will be opening a drive-through window soon.

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Barbecue spot with massive, tender ribs and moist, well-seasoned brisket draws steady crowds and often has a wait to order. The atmosphere buzzes with energy as people come for outstanding BBQ and reasonable prices. It closes on Tuesdays and food sells quickly, highlighting its popularity.

Barbecue here stands out for its masterful preparation and artful presentation. The habanero BBQ sauce adds a notable kick that complements the smoked meats well.

Brisket stands out with its moist texture, balanced smoke, and well-seasoned flavor. Guidance on trimming, smoking, and carving enhances the experience, especially for first-timers.

People are saying

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

"The American food, especially the brisket, is the best in Florida."

"I experienced the best Barbecue in Tampa."

Good to know

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Expect a wait to order during peak hours from Thursday to Saturday.

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Grill & Provisions is closed on Tuesdays.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Big Mel's Smoke House BBQ image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers tender, smoky ribs and homemade-style sides like mac and cheese and collard greens. Atmosphere is casual with affordable prices and occasional waits due to popularity. Customers often bring their own buns for pulled pork, as none are sold on site.

Authentic Florida style BBQ shines through with homemade BBQ sauce and finger-lickin' good ribs, chicken, and wings. The BBQ is very flavorful and well-prepared, capturing the real barbecue taste.

Ribs, BBQ chicken, and chicken wings stand out with smoky flavors. Sides like baked beans, mac and cheese, and collard greens taste homemade. Pulled pork comes with sauce and is available in large quantities.

People are saying

"The BBQ chicken here is smoky, juicy, and flavorful."

"The American Food here, especially the ribs, is tender and smoky."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours, but it's worth it for the food.

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Bring your own buns if you want to make pulled pork sandwiches.

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Kids meals are available for families dining with children.

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Fusion restaurant

Fusion restaurant offers a modern, stylish decor with cozy indoor seating and pet-friendly outdoor tables under umbrellas. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly with an eclectic playlist featuring 80's rock and Latin music at a comfortable volume. Small but inviting space balances fresh vibes with a peaceful, welcoming mood.

Smoked BBQ brisket shows up in tacos, sandwiches, and with fries, delivering a tangy, spicy, beefy punch. The combination of crunchy textures and rich flavors stands out in every dish.

Shrimp and grits come with house-made jalapeño cornbread and are perfectly seasoned. Loaded tater tots, salmon salad, and chicken wings offer solid choices, with a kids menu that also satisfies.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and even better than I expected."

"The American Food brisket sandwich here is tender and flavorful."

"The BBQ brisket is tender and full of flavor."

Good to know

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They do not use seed oils in their dishes.

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Pets are welcome at Dip and Happy.

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Downtown parking is limited, so arrive early or consider walking.

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Smoked meats fill the air in a clean, modern space with bench seating and 90’s music playing. A warm, family-friendly vibe welcomes guests, with personal touches like the owner offering tastes while waiting. The atmosphere feels authentic and inviting, setting it apart from typical BBQ spots.

Barbecue here stands out with phenomenal flavor and excellent quality. The dishes consistently deliver what many consider the best barbecue in the area.

Mac and cheese stands out with a unique twist, especially the notorious PIG bowl featuring pulled pork and caramelized onions. Barbecue options like brisket, Carolina pulled pork sandwich, sausage, and que-bano also feature prominently.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the mac and cheese, is so creamy and wonderful."

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

"I couldn't put down this juicy, flavorful Barbecue."

Good to know

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On Fridays, they smoke ribs.

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Everything is made homemade on the same day.

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The menu is routinely tweaked to include new and unique items.

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Al's Finger Licking Good Bar-B-Que and Soul Food image 1

Small, hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with old-fashioned charm and walls adorned with musical legends. Atmosphere feels like a warm family gathering, relaxed and inviting with friendly staff. Outdoor area hosts roosters and chickens, adding to the homey vibe.

Barbecue here is smoked on site and served fresh with a heaping pile of pulled pork drenched in amazing BBQ sauce. Ribs and sides like potato salad and baked beans complement the excellent, soul food style barbecue.

Smokey pulled pork and barbecue ribs come with generous portions and flavorful sauces. Classic sides like collard greens, mac and cheese, cornbread, and baked beans match traditional Southern recipes.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is the best I've ever had."

"I thought the American food, especially the fried chicken, was the best I ever had."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free for patrons in the lot behind the restaurant.

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A huge meat plate with two sides and a drink costs $20.

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The restaurant often runs out of several side dishes.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with hole-in-the-wall vibes and a friendly, home-like atmosphere. Blues music and the rich aroma of wood smoke create a warm, inviting mood. Offers indoor and outdoor seating with plenty of space and parking.

Barbecue here stands out with its rich flavor and authentic taste that many find unmatched in the region. The menu includes a unique Pineapple sweet tea that complements the smoky dishes well.

Smoking ribs, chicken, sausage, and pulled pork stand out with rich flavors. Sides include mac n’ cheese, baked beans, and collard greens, with the mac and cheese being notably delicious.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is packed with amazing flavor."

"The barbecue here is packed with amazing flavor."

"The American food, especially the mac and cheese, is so tasty."

Good to know

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Backpacks are given out the day before school starts.

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Expect a long line at opening for lunch.

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Get there early as they often run out of food.

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Barbecue restaurant

Oak smoke fills the air around a clean, well-decorated space with local graffiti art and a vibrant rock music soundtrack. Seating is limited inside but extends to an outdoor patio that could benefit from added shade and lighting. The atmosphere blends a teenage arcade hangout vibe with a welcoming, lively energy.

Barbecue sauces come perfectly matched with every order. The BBQ flavor stands out as rich and memorable. This spot serves consistently correct and satisfying BBQ for events and daily meals.

Smoked brisket stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with baked beans. Sandwiches often combine brisket with loaded mac and cheese on buttery Texas toast.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is perfectly seasoned and tender."

"The Mac and cheese here is delicious."

"I thought the barbecue here was fantastic and amazing."

Good to know

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Order at the counter and take it to go or sit at the tables in the cold AC.

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They only serve whole brisket on Sundays.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Chicken restaurant

Bright, clean dining room with colorful murals and a modern design creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, blending genres to enhance the relaxed vibe. Self-serve ordering and spacious seating support a casual, inviting experience.

Jumbo wings come with a variety of sauces beyond the usual Buffalo and BBQ. The Carolina BBQ sauce stands out as a distinctive flavor among the options.

Loaded fries stand out with rich toppings and bold flavors. Nashville hot chicken sandwich offers a perfect balance of heat and juicy, savory goodness. Soy wings come with a mind-blowing peanut butter and jelly dipping sauce. Desserts include freshly made sugar cookies, chocolate chip cookies, and homemade brownies.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always made fresh."

"This American food, the Nashville hot chicken sandwich, is juicy and flavorful."

"I thought the BBQ wings were pretty good and amazing."

Good to know

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Monday night is kids night with games and activities.

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The restaurant offers a $5 Grand Opening Special on select items.

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Parking is available in the Publix plaza lot.

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Barbecue restaurant

Old gas station style with an old school mobile wood pit smoker out front creates a small town feel and signals authentic barbecue methods. Atmosphere stays family friendly and welcoming, with a relaxed, positive energy. Walls decorated with college banners add local character to the cozy interior.

Barbecue features a tangy vinegar sauce with a smoky flavor and a hint of sweetness. The food has a strong reputation for being excellent and is considered among the best BBQ in Tampa.

Pulled pork sandwiches stand out with moist, flavorful barbecue. Sides like mac and cheese, collard greens, baked beans, and sweet potato pie complement dishes like ribs, sausage, and brisket well.

People are saying

"I found the BBQ here to be damn good."

"This American food, especially the ribs and mac and cheese, is fantastic."

"I found the barbecue here to be damn good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open Wednesday through Saturday only, with a break from 3 to 4 pm.

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They are closed on Sunday through Tuesday.

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The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and ribs.

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Barbecue restaurant

Indoor smoke room and drive-thru option stand out in this barbecue restaurant. Atmosphere feels cozy yet modern, with plenty of space between tables for easy conversation. Regulars enjoy top-notch ribs and brisket, making it a favored spot for casual dining and catering.

Old-school BBQ shines here with extra BBQ brisket featured in rice bowls. The barbecue offers an excellent, authentic experience that stands out in the Tampa Bay area.

Ribs and brisket stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. Rice bowls come loaded with extra BBQ brisket, making for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"I thought their classic BBQ was very good."

"I thought the Barbecue here was the best I ever had."

"The American Food brisket is tender and packed with wood-fired flavor."

Good to know

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They offer lunch specials every day of the week.

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Mighty Quinn's has a drive-through for convenient takeout.

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Catering services are available for events and private parties.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with family-friendly atmosphere and clean, warm environment. Seating near the smoker grill offers an authentic experience while pop music plays at a comfortable volume. The vibe reflects Black culture and flavor, creating a joyful and welcoming space.

Tender and juicy wings stand out with immaculate flavor. The barbecue offers a down home taste that many find unmatched in the city.

Brisket stands out with its tender, flavorful, and moist qualities, often served chopped or in sandwiches. Sides like mac and cheese, baked beans, and collard greens consistently deliver strong, rich flavors.

People are saying

"These ribs were perfectly seasoned and so tender."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best I had ever tasted."

"The American food brisket had a deep smoke flavor and crispy ends."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes for a satisfying meal.

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The menu may not always reflect available items; check before ordering.

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Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great spot for gatherings.

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Korean fried chicken restaurant with private karaoke rooms and a stylish Soju bar creates a lively, family-friendly atmosphere filled with K-pop music and clean, cozy spaces. The vibe balances fun and comfort, attracting groups for food and drinks in a setting that feels both nostalgic and modern.

Korean BBQ chicken comes out hot and crispy with a layer of fried honey crunch chunks on the honey BBQ variety. The chicken is consistently extremely delicious and well-prepared.

Fried chicken here is crispy and juicy with an incredible fry and crisp. The chicken sandwich comes with 4 sliders and coleslaw for $10, and the chicken wings deliver a strong flavor bang that kids enjoy.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, crispy, and full of flavor."

"I thought the fried chicken was the best I had ever tasted."

"This Korean Barbecue chicken is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Reservations for karaoke rooms are recommended, especially for larger groups.

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Karaoke costs $90 for 2 hours, with extra charges for additional time.

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Happy hour offers 2-for-1 drinks, making it a great time to visit.

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Grill store

Small, run-down grill store with a takeout-only setup and a welcoming, soulful atmosphere. The space fills with good smells and uplifting energy, drawing many first-time customers. Known for fall-off-the-bone ribs and legendary oxtails, it stands out as an authentic BBQ spot despite limited indoor space.

Ribs come with perfect seasoning and a beautiful pink center. The oxtails and Mac-n-cheese pair well with the authentic barbecue sauce.

Oxtails, ribs, and brisket offer juicy, flavorful bites. Mac and cheese stands out as creamy and rich. Sweet potato cake and strawberry crunch cake add a sweet finish alongside pineapple tea.

People are saying

"The ribs here are smoked, tender, and perfectly seasoned."

"I thought the Barbecue here was the best I’ve had in Florida."

"The American Food here, especially the ribs and sausage, is fall-off-the-bone tender and juicy."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult; expect limited spaces near the restaurant.

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Bring cash as credit card machines may not work consistently.

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The restaurant often runs out of menu items close to closing time.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue features smoky, tender meat with an old school nostalgic flavor. Pulled pork stays flavorful and never dry, and the famous dirty dog offers a messy but tasty experience. Portions come with a hot dog bun, adding a unique touch to the meal.

Barbecue features an old school nostalgic flavor with smoky, tender meat served on a hot dog bun. Chopped chicken comes with a choice of half sweet and half hot barbecue sauce alongside potato salad.

Pulled pork comes flavorful and never dry. Barbecue is served with a hot dog bun.

People are saying

"The Barbecue here has an old school flavor that's hard to replace."

"I thought the BBQ here was the best ever."

"The pulled pork here is flavorful and never dry."

Good to know

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Barbecue prices start at $10 for three bones.

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A hot dog bun is included with your barbecue order.

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Meat dish restaurant

Restaurant resembles an American muscle car garage with mechanical-themed decor like license plates and toolboxes on walls. Atmosphere feels casual and welcoming with warm, inviting energy. Known for generous portions of expertly grilled, halal meats and standout brisket and shawarma dishes.

Brisket and ribs stand out on the menu with strong smoked flavors. The entire BBQ selection is halal and offers affordable prices.

Brisket stands out with its tender, smoky, melt-in-your-mouth texture and a rich, savory bark. Prime rib offers a juicy, pink center with a flavorful crust, making the BBQ menu consistently outstanding.

People are saying

"The shawarma here is amazing, especially the coal-cooked beef."

"The American Food brisket is tender, tasty, and melts in your mouth."

"The brisket here is tender, juicy, and smoky."

Good to know

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The restaurant is currently in soft opening, so expect limited menu options.

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Portion sizes are generous, making it a good choice for hungry diners.

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The prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.

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Restaurant

Large, rustic space feels cozy and welcoming with bright, refreshing air conditioning. Atmosphere stays clean and presentable, inviting diners to relax and enjoy hearty meals. Known for smoky, tender barbecue and distinctive sides, it offers a satisfying experience without high prices.

Generous portions of ribs, potato salad, and BBQ beans come with bold, unique flavors. The spicy macaroni salad stands out alongside barbecue that rivals top spots nationwide.

Pulled pork stands out with flavorful, moist meat in sandwiches, nachos, and dinners. Mac and cheese offers a spicy, baked twist that complements the loaded baked potatoes well.

People are saying

"I thought their BBQ was delicious and cooked to perfection."

"The pulled pork and spicy mac and cheese are amazing."

"I thought the barbecue here was delicious and amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful and easily accessible near the restaurant.

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The restaurant maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Prices are reasonable, especially for large portions of food.

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Fast food restaurant

Fast food restaurant offers juicy, well-seasoned chicken with fresh, flavorful sides like fries and onion rings. Atmosphere feels cool, open, and vibrant with some noise and warmth inside. Guests often enjoy basketball playing during dining, adding to the lively vibe.

Chipotle BBQ and Memphis BBQ sauces stand out with rich flavors. The gold BBQ sauce adds needed zest to the Big Chicken, while buffalo sauce pairs well with Dunks and fries.

Nashville hot chicken stands out with good heat and flavor. The Chicken Grilled Cheese is gooey, crispy, and unlike typical grilled cheese sandwiches.

People are saying

"The chicken sandwiches here have really tasty toppings and dipping sauces."

"The American food here, especially the chicken, is juicy and crispy."

"The fries here are basic and not seasoned."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially during the grand opening events.

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Prices are higher than average, with meals costing around $25.

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Not all menu items listed online are available in-store.

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Barbecue restaurant

Rustic barbecue restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere with wooden booths and old school Florida BBQ charm. The space feels small and inviting, drawing a mix of casual diners and local industry figures. Music plays in the background, enhancing the casual, welcoming vibe.

True southern barbecue shines through with delicious pork BBQ, ribs, and BBQ ham. Their special BBQ sauce complements the meat but the ribs stand well on their own without it.

Hush puppies stand out with their perfect texture and flavor. Sausage, chicken, and pulled pork offer solid, classic American barbecue tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ ham was the best I ever ate."

"The American Food ribs here are smoky and cooked to perfection."

"I thought the barbecue here was the best I ever ate."

Good to know

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Jimbo's Pit Bar B-Q offers catering services for large events.

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The restaurant is known for its generous portion sizes.

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Expect a casual dining atmosphere suitable for families and groups.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Spacious dining area features hot pots and grills at each table with remote heat control for cooking. Atmosphere stays relaxed and warm with pop music setting a chill vibe. Guests enjoy all-you-can-eat buffet style with a sauce bar and Korean beer options.

Offers a mix of hot pot and Korean BBQ with an impressive variety of fresh vegetables, meats, and seafood. The lamb skewer, pork belly, and peppered beef stand out for BBQ, paired well with a house sauce mixed with garlic and cilantro from the sauce bar.

All-you-can-eat buffet features a variety of fried chicken, French fries, and mozzarella sticks. Options include cooked foods like chicken wings and egg rolls, plus kid-friendly choices.

People are saying

"The marinated meats and shrimp for the BBQ were extremely good."

"The all-you-can-eat barbecue options were amazing."

"The American Food here has so many fresh choices and flavors."

Good to know

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Hot Pot World offers all-you-can-eat options for $19.99.

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A 15% discount is available for birthday celebrations.

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The restaurant provides snow crab upon request at no extra charge.

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LaMeiZi Hot Pot & BBQ 辣妹子火锅烧烤 image 1

Asian restaurant offers sunken hot pot tables and an island buffet for self-selection of ingredients. Spacious layout includes private rooms and a smoke machine to remove BBQ odors. Atmosphere is beautiful and relaxing with clean, welcoming decor and koi fish wall art.

Offers a huge selection of meats, seafood, and vegetables for barbecue. Features some of the freshest seafood found at Korean BBQ spots. Combines barbecue with hot pot in a buffet style.

Corn and fried chicken stand out with strong seasoning and perfect cooking. The menu includes crawfish, chicken wings, and a buffet with sushi and seaweed salad.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The service for the Barbecue was amazing and always attentive."

"I loved the seasoned fried chicken and crawfish."

Good to know

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Karaoke starts at 9pm on weekends, perfect for a fun night out.

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Birthday meals are free, making it a great spot for celebrations.

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Hotpot costs $35 per person during lunch, including a drink.

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Halal restaurant

Halal restaurant offers a clean and spacious interior with bright lighting and beautiful wall art. Atmosphere feels relaxed and lively, creating a welcoming vibe that feels like home. Seating is plentiful, supporting a comfortable dining experience.

Spicy BBQ wings come breaded and coated in a sauce that balances sweet and heat. The menu also features a cheeseburger and a variety of platters including chicken options.

Double cheeseburgers and cheeseburgers stand out with rich flavor and consistent quality. The menu also features halal chicken wings, gyros, and a variety of sides like mac and cheese bites and falafel.

People are saying

"I found the food here delicious and flavorful."

"Their cheeseburgers and Philly cheesesteaks are out of this world."

"You have to try the spicy Barbecue wings; they're breaded and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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The portions are super generous, making it a good deal.

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They charge $2.60 for a water bottle.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Korean barbecue restaurant offers self-grill and full-service options with small grills and tables suited for intimate groups. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming with lively K-pop music enhancing a chill vibe. Many enjoy the authentic Korean fried chicken and a variety of soju flavors in a casual, comfortable setting.

All-you-can-eat Korean BBQ offers a great family dinner experience with excellent service and prompt seating even when busy. The spot works well for first-timers and groups celebrating special occasions.

Fried chicken stands out with its crispy texture and rich flavor. It serves as a clear highlight among American food options here.

People are saying

"The servers here are so attentive and sweet with Korean food."

"Gina kept bringing us plenty of Barbecue meat and sides to try."

"Bekk's suggestions for American food made our visit great."

Good to know

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The all-you-can-eat option requires the entire table to participate.

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An automatic 18% tip is added for using the Korean Grill.

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There is a 2-hour time limit for the all-you-can-eat option.

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Barbecue restaurant

Smokey aroma of oak wood fills a cozy space with rustic décor and local sports memorabilia. Friendly, family-like atmosphere with sounds of meat being chopped behind the counter. Focus on authentic southern BBQ with strong smoky flavors and excellent sauces.

Authentic Alabama-style barbecue features tender pulled chicken with a signature BBQ sauce. Generous portions come with a clean and friendly environment and a notably good BBQ sauce and Tea Punch.

Smoked brisket stands out as perfectly cooked and flavorful. Sides like mac and cheese, collard greens, coleslaw, baked beans, and corn on the cob complement the meats well. The menu features sausages, chicken, ribs, pulled pork, and three BBQ sauces.

People are saying

"I considered this the best BBQ spot I've ever had."

"The American food, especially the brisket and mac and cheese, is delicious."

"I considered this the best Barbecue spot I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-minute wait for chicken during peak hours.

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Arrive early to avoid running out of high-demand items.

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Parking is limited during lunch and dinner times.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open kitchen and stacks of oak wood create a smoky, rustic vibe with 90s wood accents and airbrushed jazz murals. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly, with a relaxed pace and warm hospitality. Outdoor seating adds a comfortable, peaceful option.

Barbecue here features large pork sandwiches with delicious BBQ sauce. Service includes a friendly host who checks in regularly.

Brisket stands out with options of hot or medium sauce and pairs well with ribs and pulled pork. Classic sides like baked beans, coleslaw, and mac and cheese complement the hearty meats, while desserts include pecan pie.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the BBQ here every time I visited."

"The barbecue here is amazing, especially the sausage and mac & cheese."

"The American food, especially the ribs, had a nice smoky flavor."

Good to know

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A 15% service charge is automatically added to all dining bills.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for tips.

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Expect longer wait times during peak dinner hours on weekends.

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Bar-B-Que King image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with a beautiful remodeled building and a friendly atmosphere where people can now dine on a patio area. The place serves tender ribs with a sauce considered a well-kept secret, offering a local gem vibe that draws those seeking quality barbecue.

Barbecue here stands out for its excellent flavor and consistent quality. The mouthwatering BBQ keeps people coming back, making it a longtime favorite.

Chopped beef sandwiches come with baked beans and mac and cheese. Sausage pairs well with potato salad and coleslaw. Yellow rice also appears as a side option.

People are saying

"The ribs here are tender and delicious."

"This barbecue is so damn good, it's outstanding."

"I highly recommend their barbecue; it's excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant is no longer takeout only; dine-in is available on the patio.

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Expect limited menu items during peak hours; some dishes may be unavailable.

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Prices at the restaurant may differ from those listed online, often being higher.

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