Small restaurant with just a couple of tables offers a lowkey, relaxed atmosphere that feels like a warm hug. The vibe is welcoming and authentic, attracting those who appreciate home-cooked soul food and perfectly smoked BBQ. The setting includes a beautiful sea view, enhancing the overall experience.
Juicy pulled pork offers a perfect balance of spices and smokiness from slow cooking. Serving it on a sandwich or on its own works well, with sauce adding extra flavor.
Potato salad sells out fast and stands out alongside the tuna mac salad. It pairs well with dishes like catfish and holds its own as a solid side.
Good to know
Arrive early for the best selection since they sell out fast.
The place is not accessible for wheelchair users due to a huge step in front and no ramp.
Street parking is available in front of the store.
Small space with southern charm and classic decor creates a cozy, tight setting. Music ranges from late 80s to early 90s pop, sometimes loud enough to feel like a nightclub. Outdoor seating is limited but dog friendly, adding to the relaxed vibe.
Pulled pork has a smoky taste and good flavor. It pairs well with sides like potato salad and mac & cheese.
Potato salad comes with bacon and offers a rich, flavorful taste. It pairs well with other sides like mac and cheese and baked beans.
Good to know
Pik Nik BBQ primarily offers takeout service.
Some table seating is available for customers.
Parking in Tarrytown can be challenging.
Indoor space combines modern backyard vibe with lavender and neon pink lighting, creating a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere. Music plays at a comfortable volume, adding to the relaxed energy. Seating is well arranged, supporting a welcoming and inviting environment.
Pulled pork comes lean and plentiful with a caramelized burnt part that blends well with the juicy meat. Signature barbecue sauce complements the BBQ specialties including ribs and smoked chicken.
Potato salad features a mustardy mayo dressing that adds flavor without too much mayo. It appeals even to those who usually avoid brisket or potato salad.
Good to know
Happy hour features a $10 margarita special.
There is a $6 fee to share a platter.
The restaurant offers a special brunch menu on Easter.
Modern layout with fun, casual atmosphere and outdoor seating creates a relaxed vibe. Frozen cocktails and mezcal drinks stand out at the bar, attracting a lively crowd. Decor includes Christmas lights and multiple TVs, enhancing the friendly environment.
Pulled pork comes with potato salad or fries and appears in several dishes like the Bang Bang Chicken sandwich and the Batesy's Beach Box combo with BBQ chicken, brisket, and ribs.
Red potato salad stands out with a rich, flavorful taste. It pairs well with ribs, pulled pork, and chicken wings, adding a creamy, tangy balance to the meal.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.
Friday night Hip-Hop & R&B night starts at 9pm and features a DJ.
Fries cost $3.50 extra after 3 pm during the week.
Rustic space with wooden panel walls and string lights creates a homey atmosphere with bench-style seating and long share tables. Woody, smoky scents fill the air, enhancing the laid-back vibe. Large screen sports channels add a casual, lively energy to the setting.
Pulled pork comes tender and full of flavor with consistently great service. It pairs well in combo platters with wings, ribs, and beans, making it a standout in barbecue selections.
Potato salad stands out as a top side dish here, often praised as the best ever by many. It pairs well with barbecue staples like pulled pork and brisket, adding a creamy, flavorful contrast.
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 4-7 PM with $8 beer and $50 margarita pitchers.
The restaurant offers all-you-can-eat ribs for $25 on Wednesdays.
All-you-can-eat wings are available every Thursday.
Small soul food spot with only three indoor seats and limited standing room, designed mainly for takeaway. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with excellent R&B music and occasional live performances by staff. Energy stays comforting and lively, creating a warm vibe despite the compact space.
Pulled pork comes with a bold sauce that stands out. It tastes absolutely delicious and ranks among the best in New York City.
Potato salad stands out as a highlight alongside drumsticks and mac and cheese. It pairs well with dishes like chicken and collard greens, consistently earning praise for its flavor.
Good to know
This is a take-out only location.
The lunch specials are available from 12 PM to 2 PM.
The dinner specials are available from 8 PM until close.
Huge barbecue restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating and multiple rooms creates a backyard barbecue vibe. Loud, energetic atmosphere filled with sports fans and many TVs showing games. Space includes areas for cornhole and socializing, making it lively and fun for groups.
Pulled pork comes extremely tender and flavorful, matching the quality of Southern BBQ. It appears in sandwiches and pairs well with sides like fries and cornbread.
Sides include potato salad that is consistently solid and well-made. It pairs well with other items like pickles and smoked meats.
Good to know
Wings are $1.00 on Saturdays during happy hour.
Happy hour specials include $5 draft beers and $1 wings.
The establishment opens early for the World Cup games.
Barbecue restaurant offers a spacious layout with live music and outdoor seating overlooking a waterfront. Atmosphere feels lively and energetic, especially during band performances, with plenty of room between tables. Drinks include in-house brews and a variety of cocktails, complementing the vibrant setting.
Pulled pork comes smoky and tender, often served in a Memphis-style sandwich or as part of generous combo plates with ribs and brisket. It pairs well with classic southern sides like coleslaw and mac and cheese.
Potato salad comes as a classic side alongside ribs and mac and cheese. It has a simple, traditional flavor without any Creole spices, fitting well with the meat combo meals.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 4 PM to 7 PM on Fridays.
Dinosaur has $7 bites and cocktails during happy hour from Tuesday to Friday.
Reservations are important to avoid long wait times.
Spacious restaurant with a Texan theme and a market-style counter for ordering meats. Loud atmosphere filled with live music, especially in the downstairs venue, creating an energetic vibe. Offers a wide selection of Texas-style cocktails and southern hospitality.
Smoked meat options include pulled pork, turkey breast, brisket, and sausage. The pulled pork stands out in a 3 meat plate and shines in a pulled pork Sammy noted for its flavor.
Potato salad tastes like homemade German style with a pleasant, comfortable texture. It comes as a large side alongside meats like brisket and ribs.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 2 PM to 7 PM with great drink specials.
The kitchen closes at 9:00 PM while a band is playing.
Reservations are recommended if arriving after 7 PM.
Two floors of spacious seating with giant sports screens create a lively, welcoming vibe. A big bar area and occasional live music add to the energetic atmosphere. The place fills with groups enjoying games and conversation, blending casual dining with entertainment.
Pulled pork stands out as exceptional with a rich, smoky flavor. It pairs well with collard greens and baked beans for a classic BBQ combo.
Potato salad stands out with its creamy texture and pairs well with smoked meats like ribs and pulled pork. It often comes alongside coleslaw or Brussels sprouts as a favored side.
Good to know
Happy hour is from 3 PM to 6 PM and after 9 PM.
The happy hour offers excellent frozen margaritas for only $5.
$5 margaritas are available during happy hour.
Barbecue restaurant offers authentic wood-smoked BBQ with live jazz and country music enhancing the experience. Outdoor seating overlooks a historic waterfront, creating a relaxed vibe. The space features high-top bar stools and a lively bar area with easy service.
Pulled pork stands out with generous portions and a rich, smoky flavor. The pulled pork sandwich ranks as truly great BBQ with tender, juicy meat.
Potato salad features a light acidity and a unique taste and texture unlike typical versions. It pairs well as a side dish to alternate with meat.
Good to know
Expect long wait times, especially on weekends, up to 1 hour.
The price for a 1/2 lb of meat and two sides is around $50.
Lunch is served at 5pm, and dinner can sell out quickly.