Cozy space with jazz-inspired decor offers a soulful vibe. Ribs are fall off the bone tender and pair well with seasoned rice. Cornbread has a slightly coarse texture and complements the ribs perfectly.
Ribs come perfectly seasoned and fall off the bone tender. Short ribs pair well with seasoned rice for a delicious meal.
Cornbread features a slightly coarse texture from the corn, giving it an authentic and enjoyable feel. It pairs well with ribs and comes at a reasonable price.
Good to know
Expect long lines every Friday, especially for Oxtail.
Oxtail and beef short ribs sell out quickly on Fridays.
Only cash payments are accepted; an ATM is available inside.
Cozy space feels like a family home with a warm fireplace and soft music. Ribs are richly flavored and pair well with hearty dishes. Cornbread, especially the blueberry variety, is a delectable treat often worth taking home.
Ribs come smothered and packed with rich flavor. They stand out alongside oxtail and other hearty dishes.
Cornbread here stands out for its delectable flavor and blueberry variety. It often feels like a treat worth taking home.
Good to know
Make sure to book ahead of time on the Resy app for a dine-in experience.
The restaurant is a reservation-only spot; reservations are usually weeks out.
The $10 reservation fee will NOT be deducted from the bill.
Open kitchen and bar area create an intimate, inviting space with bright lighting and simple, elegant decor. Atmosphere balances subtle sophistication with a warm, casual energy, making it suitable for various occasions. Cocktails and dishes reflect confident, refined flavors without pretension.
Ribs come as short rib and rib skewers with rich, deep flavors. The roasted short rib is perfectly cooked and satisfying, while the rib skewers offer a flavorful bite.
Blueberry cornbread comes with a strawberry compote and appears in a seasonal stonefruit cobbler with fantastic blue cornbread. Cornbread also pairs well with southern chopped heritage pork.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as the restaurant gets fully packed by the evening.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant has a dedicated gluten-free fryer.
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.
Ribs come in St. Louis style with a good sauce that slides off the bone easily. Pork ribs pair well with sides like potato salad or fries.
Cornbread here stands out as delicious and pairs well with deviled eggs. It ranks among the best in the city for cornbread offerings.
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.
Small space with fewer than 25 seats creates an intimate vibe where Korean pork ribs shine with bold flavors. Jalapeño cornbread with honey butter adds a sweet kick. Jazz music fuels a lively, soulful atmosphere that matches the cozy, hole-in-the-wall charm.
Pork ribs come with Korean flavors that stand out. The ribs are delicious and pair well with dishes like jambalaya.
Jalapeño cornbread comes with a honey butter that adds a sweet touch. Complimentary cornbread often arrives with the meal, sometimes as a gift from the owner to ensure enough food.
Good to know
Making a reservation is recommended because the restaurant is often fully booked.
The lunch special is time-sensitive and can be missed if not planned properly.
KJUN is BYOB (Bring Your Own Bottle), so bring your favorite drink.
Rustic interior with family photos creates a cozy, authentic vibe that feels like home. Music plays steadily, adding to the welcoming, lively atmosphere where energy often lifts the room. Accessibility features like a flat roll-in glass door make the space inclusive and easy to enter.
BBQ ribs melt in your mouth with a tender texture. Cornbread, yams, and mac and cheese complement the beef ribs and pork ribs well.
Sweet and buttery texture defines the cornbread here. It stands out as the star of the show and earns high praise for its flavor and quality.
Good to know
The plate with two turkey wings costs $13.
The establishment doesn't accept cards; cash only.
Don't go after 8:30 PM as the restaurant closes.
Small space with intimate seating and lively traditional music creates a vibrant vibe. Veal and pork ribs shine with spicy Adjika sauce and crispy waffle fries. Cornbread features a unique Motherland twist and pairs well with Adjika-spiced dishes.
Veal ribs come beautifully cooked with spicy Adjika sauce and waffle fries. Pork ribs are ridiculously tender and served with crispy waffle fries, offering a satisfying mix of flavors.
Cornbread comes with amazing cheeses and has a unique twist called Motherland cornbread. It pairs well with dishes like Adjika-spiced Kupati.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dinner hours.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred for tips.
Small soul food spot offers fall-off-the-bone ribs with rich sauce and sweet, fluffy cornbread. Cozy seating and friendly greetings create a warm vibe. Bright lighting and great music keep energy lively in a clean, inviting space.
Ribs fall off the bone with a very flavorful taste. The sauce on the ribs is rich enough to drink and adds a lot to the dish.
Cornbread tastes like sweet cake with a fluffy texture. It pairs well with classic Southern sides and stands out as mouth-watering and delicious.
Good to know
Eating in is not possible; takeout is the only option.
The place is small with no seating available.
They run out of ribs hours before they close.
Southern-style decor combines unique lighting fixtures and southern linens with a separate bar area for a distinct layout. Atmosphere ranges from friendly and lively to noisy with active children and groups, creating a dynamic environment. Music features a daily live DJ that complements the theme without overwhelming the space.
Ribs come tender and almost fall off the bone. The beef short rib special and other barbecue ribs deliver rich flavor alongside classic sides like mashed potatoes and cornbread.
Cornbread contains real kernels of corn and pairs well with dishes like brisket and ribs. It earns high marks for deliciousness and complements sides like mac and cheese and mashed potatoes.
Good to know
Street parking is the only option available for this restaurant.
Expect small portion sizes for delivery orders, especially for the price.
Wednesday lobster night features special pricing and is popular among patrons.
Large backyard with garden and picnic-style seating creates a laid-back, city-escape vibe. Live music adds energy while outdoor heated patio offers comfort and safety. Crowd enjoys classic BBQ flavors alongside craft cocktails and beers in a relaxed setting.
Ribs come out smoked perfectly, dry, and soft with a great sauce that doesn't overpower. The rib tip sandwich offers a satisfying option at half the price, making ribs a solid go-to choice here.
Cornbread tastes like a casserole or pudding with a rich, moist texture. It stands out as a real star alongside BBQ ribs and brisket.
Good to know
The restaurant is currently closed on Mondays.
Expect a long wait on game nights due to popularity.
The entrance is hard to find; look for a small door on the side.
Pickup window setup defines the space with no indoor seating available. Energy feels practical and quick, focused on takeout and delivery. Known for juicy rotisserie chicken, moist cornbread, and daily changing sides, it offers a healthy comfort food vibe with consistent freshness.
Braised beef short ribs come very tender and perfectly seasoned with a strong umami flavor. They pair well with sides like mac and cheese, collard greens, and crispy herbed potatoes.
Cornbread is super moist and strikes a balance between corn bread and corn pudding, yet tastes better than both. It is not overly sweet and has earned praise as the best in decades by some.
Good to know
Orders are now only available through delivery or pick up.
Lula Bird offers a daily changing menu.
The delivery from Lula Bird is quick.
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.
Ribs here melt in your mouth with a tender, juicy texture. The beef rib stands out, offering a rich flavor even for those who don't usually prefer beef ribs.
Honey cornbread offers a flavor that exceeds expectations. It stands out as exceptionally good alongside the brisket and mac and cheese.
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.
Wood decor and outdoor seating create a relaxed, old-school vibe with sports shows on TV and no music. The atmosphere feels chill and casual, attracting those who appreciate straightforward barbecue. Seating is spaced comfortably, supporting a laid-back dining experience.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender with a sticky-sweet glaze or flavorful dry rub. Options include pork, beef, and rib tips, all cooked perfectly and often paired with sauces like Buffalo and Bx Bomber.
Cornbread stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. It pairs well with sides like collard greens and cheesy potatoes, making it a solid choice on the menu.
Good to know
There is a happy hour from Monday to Friday.
If you order in the afternoon, ask for the lunch special.
The kitchen closes at 5:30 PM on New Year's Eve.
Modern space with soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows creates a spacious festive atmosphere. Live DJ and band provide energetic yet conversational music that shapes the vibe. Guests enjoy a gorgeous venue with beautiful decor and a large open dining area.
Short ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The dish often earns special attention from the staff, highlighting its popularity and quality.
Cornbread arrives hot and fresh with a crunchy outside and moist inside. It pairs well with goat's milk butter and inspired spreads like red miso, making it a flavorful starter.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from Tuesday to Saturday, 5 to 7 PM, with drinks for $10 or less.
Reservations are required for dining, especially during peak hours.
A live music performance starts at 5:30 PM during happy hour.
Soul food shines with tender ribs glazed in tangy sauce and buttery cornbread that complements classic dishes. Spacious, clean interiors with soft lighting create a warm vibe for both dates and groups. Outdoor seating and attentive service make dining comfortable and inviting.
Ribs come out very tender with a tangy sauce that is not overpowering. They are perfectly seasoned and glazed, showing careful cooking and balance.
Fresh and buttery soft cornbread stands out here. It pairs well with classic soul food dishes like catfish and collard greens.
Good to know
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
The restaurant often runs out of popular items like chicken and catfish.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for smaller purchases.
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.
Ribs fall off the bone and come in in-house smoked racks cooked to perfection. The sweetheart ribs for two and combos with pulled pork and Mac and cheese stand out for their rich flavor.
Cornbread here is made from scratch and consistently excellent. It pairs well with dishes like jerk salmon and ribs, adding a delicious touch to the meal.
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.
Beautiful interior with Himalayan sea salt decor and lots of windows creates a classy, charming atmosphere. The vibe feels like an old neighbor, offering a unique and welcoming experience. A grab-and-go area adds convenience for those on the run.
Bison short ribs come slow-cooked in a flavorful sauce with meat so tender it falls off the bone. Portions provide a fair amount of food.
Bread service includes jalapeño cornbread paired with sweet and spiced butter. Cornbread adds a nice touch alongside gruyere popovers and fresh radishes.
Good to know
The happy hour at Park Avenue Kitchen is every day from 4pm until 7pm.
The menu has limited options for those with shellfish allergies.
The restaurant offers a creative and innovative menu during restaurant week.
Soul food restaurant with a classic Harlem vibe and live gospel and jazz music creates a genuine, buzzing atmosphere. Photographs on the walls give it a museum-like feel alongside cozy seating. The place offers a homemade rum punch that complements the rich cultural experience.
Ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. They pair well with fried chicken and get high praise for taste and quality.
Cornbread stands out with its rich flavor and moist texture. It pairs well with sweet candied yams and complements the desserts nicely.
Good to know
Reservations are essential to avoid a long wait, especially on weekends.
The gospel brunch starts at 1 p.m. on Sundays with live music.
Expect a wait time of up to 2.5 hours during peak hours.
Small space with vintage decor and a homey vibe like grandma's living room creates a cozy atmosphere. Soulful R&B music and creative cocktails add lively energy. Outdoor seating in a quaint garden enhances the welcoming feel.
Ribs come out tender, juicy, and packed with flavor. BBQ ribs stand out as a delicious choice, often paired with sides like grits and greens.
Cornbread comes drizzled with honey and serves as a complimentary starter. It pairs well with dishes like fried chicken and mac and cheese, adding a sweet, moist texture to the meal.
Good to know
Afterwork karaoke happens on Wednesdays from 6pm to 10pm.
Blossoms hosts themed nights like karaoke, girls night, and poetry night.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
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.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and packed with flavor. Options include baby back ribs and beef ribs, all extremely tender and juicy.
Cornbread comes out well prepared and delicious. It pairs well with ribs, pulled pork, and classic sides like mac and cheese and coleslaw.
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.
Southern restaurant offers packed seating with a loud, energetic vibe that suits groups more than quiet meals. Outdoor seating provides a pleasant alternative with shaded and open options near a basketball court. Interior features include custom lighting and a sizable bar with well-organized service.
Beef ribs come out perfectly tender and melt-in-your-mouth with large portions. The beef rib dish includes jalapeno grits and pairs well with sides like coleslaw and potato salad.
Jalapeño cornbread stands out with its spicy kick and cheesy texture. A gluten-free version also offers the same bold flavors.
Good to know
Reservations are a must for weekend brunch to avoid long wait times.
The brunch has a long wait for a table but no wait for seating at the bar.
On Saturdays, a pulled pork special is available until it runs out.
Cooking happens in a home-based setup rather than a traditional restaurant space. The atmosphere centers on authentic soul food with generous portions and well-packed takeout. The vibe attracts those seeking Southern comfort flavors in a casual, no-frills environment.
Ribs fall right off the bone and stay tender and juicy. They come with flavorful sides like mac and cheese and collard greens.
A free cornbread comes with orders and tastes really good. It pairs well with dishes like ribs, collard greens, and mac and cheese.
Good to know
Prices for main dishes range from $20 to $40.
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant offers a takeout option for all menu items.
Rooftop setting offers breathtaking views of Brooklyn and Manhattan bridges with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere is loud and busy, featuring live Latin music and a lively bar scene. The place combines sensory experiences with energetic crowds and cityscape vistas.
Pork ribs stand out as exceptionally tender and flavorful. Beef ribs also impress with rich taste and justify the wait.
Honey cornbread comes with a sweet glaze on top. Guava butter adds a fruity twist. Cornbread pairs well with brisket and mac and cheese.
Good to know
Get there early because food runs out quickly.
Expect a long line on Saturdays, often over an hour.
Saturday features specials like beef rib.
Small space with cozy atmosphere and bumping music creates a lively, soulful vibe. Aromas of traditional soul food fill the air, drawing people in despite limited seating. Energy stays high thanks to friendly staff and authentic comfort foods.
Ribs come out tender and well barbecued with rich flavor. Lamb ribs and BBQ beef ribs stand out for their succulent and perfectly seasoned taste.
Cornbread stands out with its amazing flavor and texture. It pairs well with dishes like baked chicken and often leaves extra servings gone quickly.
Good to know
The restaurant is a cash-only establishment.
Expect long wait times, sometimes up to two hours for food.
There is no seating available; it's primarily a grab-and-go spot.
Stunning venue with tall glass windows and intimate lighting offers views of a courtyard and water fountain. Music features an R&B playlist that energizes the space, encouraging guests to dance and vibe in their seats. The atmosphere blends romantic warmth with lively, casual energy, creating a unique dining experience.
Short ribs come in pastrami suya and jerk lamb styles. The jerk lamb rib falls off the bone and pairs well with bread and cucumber. The pastrami short rib offers a rich, flavorful bite.
Cornbread comes with a crispy texture and is served alongside caviar. It pairs well with dishes like curried goat patties and egusi dumplings.
Good to know
Reservations are in high demand, so try to schedule months in advance.
If you do not make a reservation, expect a wait time.
If you arrive at 5 PM, expect a three-hour waitlist.
Barbecue spot offers a cozy, low-key atmosphere with outdoor seating and a casual vibe tucked away from busier areas. Music adds to the groovy, chill energy while the crowd remains cool and relaxed. Seating can feel uncomfortable, but the overall setting stays unpretentious and laid-back.
Beef ribs stand out with rich flavor and tender meat. Rib tips and Korean sticky ribs offer distinct tastes, while BBQ beef ribs shine especially on weekends.
Buttery texture and perfectly made cornbread stand out here. Honey cornbread offers a unique twist, while versions with flaky seasalt, Oaxacan chicken, and Korean sticky ribs add bold flavors.
Good to know
Customers should arrive early because the food is limited and may run out.
The pastrami is only available from Friday to Sunday.
The pastrami sandwich costs $28.
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.
Juicy, fall off the bone ribs stand out as the highlight here. The St. Louis Half Slab Ribs come with collard greens and green salad, offering a smoky, satisfying bite that many find exceptional.
Cornbread comes out excellent and pairs well with barbecue dishes like pulled pork, ribs, and brisket. It stands out alongside southern collards and potato salad for a classic barbecue combo.
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, cramped space with heated backyard patio and island-inspired decor featuring black and white sea life photos. Energetic vibe with a DJ playing hits and lively music that encourages dancing. Offers specialty cocktails and a cozy bar area, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere.
Braised jerk short ribs come tender and need a knife and fork to eat. They serve ribs with mashed potatoes and have a jerk seasoning that stands out.
Cornbread comes in a few standout forms here. The cornbread waffle is a highlight, often paired with fried chicken or shrimp, and the charred cornbread with honey offers a unique, addictive twist. The cornbread avocado toast with fried oysters adds an unexpected flavor combo.
Good to know
Happy hour features $1.50 oysters and $10 drinks from 5 to 7pm.
Bottomless brunch costs $60 per person for 90 minutes, including one entree.
Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.