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Barbecue in Henderson

Made for those who measure the quality of a weekend by the depth of the smoke ring on their meat.

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Small, hole-in-the-wall barbecue spot with a constantly running smoker keeps food hot and fresh. Atmosphere feels fun and welcoming, drawing people back quickly. Pitmaster presence and handmade dishes create a dedicated, authentic vibe with exceptional BBQ quality.

Food here stands out for its amazing flavor and excellent taste. The dishes deliver a consistently insanely good experience.

Beef rib and St Louis ribs come out tender and fall right off the bone. The BBQ is insanely flavorful with a rich, smoky taste that stands out in the area.

People are saying

"I had the best BBQ I've ever tasted here."

"I had the best barbecue I've ever tasted here."

"This BBQ food is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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They offer a cash discount and military discount.

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All items on the menu are made in-house from scratch.

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The smoker is constantly going, ensuring food is always fresh.

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Big smoker outside fills air with hickory and mesquite aroma. Warm, friendly atmosphere feels like a family backyard cookout with lively music and neighborhood energy. Seating includes community tables and large comfy booths that invite relaxation.

Food stands out with amazing quality and excellent BBQ, especially the rib sandwich. Service matches the food with great staff and a comfortable atmosphere.

Barbecue here features dry-aged beef that sets it apart from others. Portions come with unusual twists and a welcome home feel in flavor.

People are saying

"I'd return for the tender, mouth-watering brisket and ribs."

"The food here is delicious and served hot."

"The barbecue here is delicious, especially the tender ribs and brisket."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during peak hours.

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

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Happy hour specials run from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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City government office

City government office offers a dynamic atmosphere with cozy, private accommodations resembling a home more than a typical hotel. Evenings feature barbecues and campfires under starry skies, creating a relaxing and romantic vibe amid beautiful natural surroundings.

Pork belly, kimchi, and doenjang jjigae offer authentic Korean flavors. Meals satisfy cravings for Korean food without any inconvenience during travel.

Pork belly barbecue stands out with its rich flavor and satisfying texture. The setting feels like a real American home barbecue party, creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere.

People are saying

"Our guide made the trip comfortable and enjoyable."

"Our guide Paul made the trip comfortable and memorable."

"The food, especially the pork belly, was the most delicious I've ever had."

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The two-day, one-night tour is recommended for a full Grand Canyon experience.

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Comfortable transportation is provided throughout the tour.

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Accommodations are clean and conveniently located near tourist attractions.

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Smoked meat aromas fill a rustic, laid-back space with high tables and booths and TVs showing college sports. The atmosphere feels family-friendly and lively, with a local mom-and-pop vibe. An 80s arcade game adds a playful touch for kids.

Food here offers large portions with delicious and excellent BBQ flavors. Service complements the satisfying meals, making it a spot people return to often.

Large portions and satisfying service accompany the barbecue here. The food stands out as otherworldly delicious, drawing people from across the city for its distinct flavor.

People are saying

"I thought their BBQ taste and sauce were award-winning."

"This Barbecue is award-winning and absolutely divine."

"The food, especially the brisket, was tender and delicious."

Good to know

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Free meals for Veterans and their immediate family are offered on Veterans Day.

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Pastrami is served only on Sundays and Mondays.

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Beef ribs are available on Thursdays and Sundays.

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Small space with plate lunch style and great vibes creates a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Generous portions and affordable prices attract those seeking hearty Hawaiian BBQ and familiar basics. Sauce station adds a customizable touch to the flavorful, well-balanced dishes.

Meats come cooked to perfection with fresh taste and generous portions. The food offers good flavor and includes well-prepared veggies and rice alongside the main dishes.

Barbecue here features tender, flavorful beef that avoids dryness and saltiness common elsewhere. The BBQ chicken stands out as delicious, and combo plates include sides like macaroni salad and rice.

People are saying

"The BBQ mix combo is generous with delicious, tender meat."

"The short ribs here are large, tender, and very good."

"I thought the food here was fantastic."

Good to know

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The portions are generous, often enough for leftovers.

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Prices are reasonable, offering good value for the amount of food.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and good hygiene.

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Western-style barn setting offers a cozy atmosphere with family-run live entertainment featuring multi-instrumental music, comedy, and clogging. The vibe stays fun and friendly, welcoming all ages with an infectious energy. Simple, homey decor complements delicious BBQ meals served alongside engaging performances.

Food features chicken or pulled pork with sauce and spicy pork and beans. Meals consistently come out excellent and pair well with entertainment.

Great BBQ sandwiches come with flavorful cowboy beans and a signature sauce. The meal is filling and pairs with a live show for a unique night out.

People are saying

"The dinner show here is a must-see, high-energy experience."

"I found the food to be really tasty."

"I enjoyed the delicious barbecue and the fun live show."

Good to know

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Parking is easy and accessible for all guests.

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The venue hosts various events, including birthday parties and mystery dinners.

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Expect wholesome entertainment suitable for all ages.

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Sports bar with many TVs and a full-service bar creates a lively but not loud atmosphere. Crowds gather for gaming and live sports feeds, enjoying friendly social energy and a spacious layout with booths and high tops.

Excellent food shines in dishes like meatball marinara pizza and suicide wings. Portions are generous, prices fair, and the menu focuses on pizza, wings, and American fare with consistent quality.

Ribs come as a half rack that falls off the bone and are smothered in hickory barbecue sauce. Wings are crispy and offered with unique sauces like watermelon BBQ and barbecue lemon pepper.

People are saying

"The bar food, especially the wings and pizza, is amazing."

"I thought the food here was the best on this side of town."

"You have to try the double-baked barbecue wings; they're crispy and juicy."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 3 to 6 PM, Monday through Friday, with half-price beers.

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Wednesday offers half-off pizza, making it a busy night.

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Expect a line out the door for Wednesday pizza night.

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Small restaurant with an old building feel offers counter seating and many tables in a clean space. Smooth, relaxing island music creates a family-friendly atmosphere with calm energy. Generous portions of authentic island-style BBQ, especially beef ribs and kalbi, define the dining experience.

Food here stands out for its fantastic flavor and generous portions. Service and presentation improve notably at the Vegas location, enhancing the overall dining experience.

Authentic island flavors shine through juicy teriyaki chicken and BBQ beef with a rich, caramelized crust. The beef ribs and BIG KAHUNA Platter offer smoky, well-seasoned meats with generous portions capturing true Hawaiian barbecue.

People are saying

"The Kalbi ribs were so ono and amazing."

"The beef ribs here are delicious with a perfect char."

"The beef ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender and smoky."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is recommended to avoid sellouts.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially for lunch.

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Portions are large and typically shareable between two people.

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Buffet restaurant offers a spacious, clean dining room with tablecloths and a family-friendly atmosphere featuring lively kids and balloon artists. The environment feels bright and efficient, with seating arranged for comfort and large parties. Music and a dessert bar with frozen yogurt add to the welcoming vibe.

Food offers a wide variety of great choices with consistently excellent quality. The dishes come with fantastic flavors that appeal to all ages.

BBQ chicken and fried chicken stand out as exceptionally delicious dishes. The buffet offers BBQ ribs, pulled pork, and steaks grilled to order, with chefs preparing food in full view.

People are saying

"The buffet food was fresh and there were plenty of choices."

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

"I found the BBQ chicken and ribs to be delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast is only available on Saturdays and Sundays.

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The senior special is $10 from 2 to 4 PM, including a drink.

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Golden Corral offers a free dinner meal for veterans on Military Appreciation Night.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Conveyor belt and robot delivery systems bring meat directly to tables, creating a unique dining experience. The atmosphere is lively and inviting but can be loud, with music sometimes overpowering conversation. Seating is comfortable and the interior maintains a clean, authentic Korean style.

Food features well marinated and seasoned meats with an all-you-can-eat option that includes a wide selection of sides and cuts. Prices stay reasonable while delivering excellent quality and service.

Excellent food and selection define the Korean BBQ here, with safe and straightforward self-cooking. The spot offers well-priced options and stands out with excellent customer service.

People are saying

"I found the food to be super delicious and satisfying."

"The Korean BBQ here has the best quality meat I've ever had."

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

Good to know

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Kids under 4 eat free.

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There is plenty of free parking available.

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The price is very affordable considering the quantity and quality of food.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Big tables with ample space for food create a cozy and lively atmosphere. The place fills up quickly in the evening, bringing an energetic and fun vibe with on-point music. Ventilation can feel limited, and exhaust setups sometimes obstruct the table area.

Food here is authentic Korean with fresh and flavorful dishes served quickly. Prices stay affordable and the quality remains consistent across visits.

Offers all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ with good quality meat and reasonable prices. Service is friendly and accommodating, with food served quickly.

People are saying

"The Korean Bbq pork belly here is the best."

"I found the food here to be really good."

"The Korean barbecue here is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The price for the basic all-you-can-eat package is $24, which is competitive.

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Expect to pay $40 per person for the all-you-can-eat top special.

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Reservations are required for large parties to ensure everyone can order from the same menu.

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Steakhouse features dry-aged steaks display and elegant decor with a warm, casual upscale atmosphere. The space stays quiet and comfortable, suitable for conversations and special occasions. A large cocktail selection complements the well-prepared food in a clean, stylish setting.

Food features fantastic quality and great flavors. Service complements the dining with attentive care.

BBQ features meat served on a large wooden carving board with sauce as a garnish. The BBQ sandwich stands out, and sauce can be requested warm with good flavor.

People are saying

"The food here is phenomenal, thanks to the friendly and attentive staff."

"This lunch spot is as authentic West Texas as you can get."

"This Barbecue is as authentic West Texas as you can get."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4pm to 5pm with great drink specials.

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Reverse happy hour starts at 8pm and lasts until close.

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Parking is plentiful and free at the restaurant.

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Breakfast restaurant

Rustic design blends Texas and southern comfort with social seating and a huge bar featuring an extensive bourbon selection and multiple TVs showing sports. Atmosphere stays warm and welcoming with live music adding energy. Outdoor patio shares space with a neighboring tequila bar, enhancing the lively vibe.

Food features amazing flavors and delicious dishes that consistently impress. The menu offers a very good dining experience worth returning for.

Brisket stands out with its flavorful but slightly dry texture, improved by their BBQ sauce. Pulled pork sandwich ranks among the better barbecue options, paired with solid sides and a strong focus on hospitality.

People are saying

"The breakfast service here is friendly and makes you feel right at home."

"I found the food here to be great, especially the meats."

"The brisket here is melt-in-your-mouth tender with a perfectly balanced bark."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Sunday to Thursday, offering great value.

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Kids eat free on Tuesdays, making it a family-friendly option.

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The loaded mac and cheese is available for $4.50 during happy hour.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Hawaiian restaurant offers laid-back atmosphere with island music and super clean interiors. Guests find generous portions of authentic local dishes like garlic chicken and poke bowls, creating a relaxed spot for quick or leisurely meals.

Food features authentic Hawaiian flavors with dishes like won ton min, fried rice, teriyaki beef plate, chicken katsu, and loco moco. Meals come freshly cooked and hot, served quickly with friendly service.

BBQ chicken plates come huge and juicy with a Hawaiian twist. Dishes like chicken katsu and spicy garlic chicken add variety alongside the classic BBQ flavors.

People are saying

"The poke here is delicious and authentic to Hawaiian flavors."

"The food here is delicious and authentic to Hawaiian flavors."

"The Hawaiian Barbecue chicken plate was delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but calling ahead for takeout is recommended.

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The restaurant closes at 8 pm on Fridays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect generous portion sizes, making it a good value for the price.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Small, basic dining space with pretty walls creates a cozy, home-like vibe. Meals offer big portions and great value, matching prices typical of Hawaiian restaurants. Regulars enjoy BBQ mix plates and macaroni salad, making it a solid spot for takeout and casual dining.

Food comes out fresh and perfectly cooked with amazing portion sizes. The cook works fast and packs every dish with great flavor.

BBQ mix plate stands out with generous portions and solid value. The menu includes chicken katsu curry, BBQ salmon, and a chicken and BBQ sandwich, all served with friendly staff and a welcoming vibe.

People are saying

"The food here is always cooked perfectly and packed with flavor."

"The Barbecue mix plate is the best I've ever had."

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

Good to know

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Many people report getting sick after eating here; exercise caution.

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The restaurant has been declining in quality since changing ownership.

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Portion sizes are large and offer good value for money.

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Hawaiian restaurant

Hawaiian restaurant with a hometown hole in the wall vibe and quiet atmosphere. Island music plays softly, enhancing the relaxed mood. Portions are generous and prices competitive, offering good value despite an interior that shows signs of wear.

Food comes out freshly cooked and flavored perfectly every time. Meals are prepared quickly and consistently delicious.

BBQ chicken comes extremely juicy with a bit of saltiness that pairs well with cabbage and rice. Plates include macaroni salad and deliver a hometown hole in the wall vibe.

People are saying

"I found the Hawaiian food here tasted great."

"I ordered the BBQ chicken plate with white rice and macaroni salad."

"The BBQ chicken plate with rice and macaroni salad is very good."

Good to know

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Prices are competitive, with meals around $20.

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The Portuguese musubi costs $3.40.

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