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Brisket ribs in Dallas

Made for those who demand a dual-meat experience that highlights the distinct preparation methods of both ribs and brisket.

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Vegan restaurant

Open, roomy space with takeout-only window service and a bell to enter creates a unique setup. Loud music sets a lively, energetic atmosphere. Known for phenomenal vegan soul food with daily changing menu and bold, spicy flavors that attract consistent sell-outs.

BBQ ribs come with very flavorful meat and pair well with sides like Cajun potato salad. The chopped rib sandwich offers a solid option with consistent taste.

BBQ brisket appears in several forms like vegan sliders, a baked potato, and a signature sandwich paired with mac and cheese. Each dish highlights a smoky, rich flavor profile.

People are saying

"The vegetarian fried chicken is perfectly crunchy and delicious."

"The BBQ ribs and potato salad were pretty good."

"The brisket here is amazing with great flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant is takeout only and accepts online orders for pick-up.

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The menu changes daily, so some items may not always be available.

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They offer different vegan weekend specials.

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Smokin' & Rollin' BBQ image 1

Spacious restaurant with Texas-style decor and authentic barbecue vibes creates a welcoming, family-like atmosphere. Lively outdoor seating features multiple TVs and music, while indoor spaces feel clean and comfortable. Energy from staff and patrons blends with homey, small-town barbecue spirit.

Smoked ribs come with a peppery dry rub and a homemade barbecue sauce. They pair well with sides like fried cabbage and Mac & cheese.

Tender, sliced brisket stands out alongside ribs and turkey. Sides like Mac & cheese and jalapeรฑo cornbread complement the meat well.

People are saying

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

"The ribs had a strong, peppery bark and smoky flavor."

"I found the brisket to be super tender and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a three-meat plate for $26 plus tax.

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A brisket sandwich costs $16 and comes on a large hamburger bun.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness, including restrooms.

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Sosa's BBQ image 1
Restaurant

Outdoor setting with covered patio and table seating for four creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Music plays on a second-floor area, enhancing the welcoming vibe. The space suits casual meals with friends or family gatherings.

Ribs come out moist with perfect flavor and pair well with sides like mac-n-cheese and beans mixed with brisket. The 3 meat plate often includes ribs, brisket, and sausage, all cooked to juicy, tender perfection.

Brisket comes moist with lots of bark and appears in dishes like quesadillas with green salsa, loaded tots, and fries. The armadillo egg features more brisket than cream cheese, and the loaded baked potato combines brisket and sausage carefully.

People are saying

"The barbecue here is tender, juicy, and smoked to perfection."

"The brisket here is buttery smooth and tender."

"The ribs here are so tender and juicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to avoid long wait times.

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Expect popular menu items to sell out quickly, especially during peak hours.

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The restaurant has a play area for kids, making it family-friendly.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with clean rustic wood decor and a pet-friendly outdoor patio creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Large bar area offers an awesome whiskey selection and expertly crafted cocktails. The space balances pristine indoor and outdoor seating with a lively, welcoming vibe.

Massive, fall-off-the-bone beef ribs deliver juicy meat with just the right bark. The ribs come packed with bold, flavorful taste that stands out among other dishes.

Smoked Prime Brisket stays tender and juicy with a rich smoky flavor. Extra slices of moist brisket sometimes come on the house after mentioning toughness in lean cuts.

People are saying

"I found the barbecue food here to be amazing, especially the brisket."

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

"The brisket here is tender, juicy, and has a strong pepper bark."

Good to know

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Happy hour cocktails are available with discounted prices on weekdays.

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Brisket nachos are a popular menu item during happy hour.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups during busy hours.

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Lil Mama's Bar-B-Que image 1

Small takeout spot with family photos on walls creates a homie, inviting atmosphere. BBQ features tender, flavorful meats and generous portions at very reasonable prices. No seating or parking, focusing on quick, affordable meals.

Ribs come out tender and juicy, with some so soft they cut with a spoon. The smoky flavor from the wood is clear, and the cooking hits a balance between falling off the bone and holding together.

Brisket comes huge, very tender, and packed with flavor. Options include a whole brisket or a sandwich loaded with meat, all cooked perfectly and filling.

People are saying

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

"The brisket here is huge, tender, and packed with meat."

"These ribs are so tender, you can cut them with a spoon."

Good to know

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Takeout only; there is no seating available.

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Parking is minimal, so plan accordingly.

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Expect generous portions for the price you pay.

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Korean barbecue restaurant

Small Korean barbecue restaurant offers authentic atmosphere with quality cuts of meat cooked at the table. Music features popular K-pop songs, creating a lively yet quiet dining experience even when full. Interior feels humble and run down, but food and interactive cooking stand out.

Beef short ribs come marinated with great flavor and appear on an upgraded eat-all-you-can menu for a small extra fee. Some rib options like bogoli beef and rib tips stand out, though galbi beef short ribs can be very fatty and not fresh.

Beef brisket comes as part of an all-you-can-eat menu with other meats like pork belly and bulgogi. The brisket stands out as great and delicious, fitting well with the variety offered.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with really good cuts of meat."

"The brisket here is a great deal for the price."

"The short ribs were marinated really well and had a great flavor."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially for parties of four or more.

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The all-you-can-eat price is $26 per person, which is a great deal.

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Expect a packed restaurant on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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Barbecue restaurant

Family-owned barbecue spot with a clean, modern dining room and friendly, welcoming atmosphere. Background music plays consistently, sometimes from an outdoor speaker, creating a lively vibe. Locals frequent the place, enjoying smoky aromas and well-seasoned brisket and ribs.

Ribs have a strong pull and come with a satisfying texture. They pair well with sides like corn on the cob and Mac and cheese, making the meal feel complete and worth the price.

Very tender brisket with a flavorful rub stands out here. The chopped BBQ brisket pairs well with a BBQ sauce that adds an extra amazing flavor.

People are saying

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

"The service here is amazing, making the ribs feel extra special."

"The brisket here is so tender, smoky, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Food service ends at 7 or 7:30, and the restaurant closes at 8.

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Two meat plates, one extra side, and a slice of cake for two people cost $64.

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Smokey John's is located close to Love Airport.

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Slow Bone BBQ image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Rustic barbecue joint offers cafeteria-style ordering with plenty of seating and a casual, lively vibe. Condiments come in coolers at a self-serve bar, and outdoor seating overlooks a bayou. The atmosphere feels authentic Texas with a warm, inviting, and down-home energy.

Ribs melt off the bone with a very firm crust and perfect texture. Pork ribs and brisket come out delicious and tender.

Brisket melts in your mouth with tender, juicy texture and smoke rings. Seasoning stands out enough to skip barbecue sauce.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket and ribs, is so tender it falls off the bone."

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful, it falls off the bone."

"The ribs here are so tender, they just fall off the bone."

Good to know

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They close at 3pm, so the restaurant is less crowded in the afternoon.

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The brisket costs $36 per pound, making it one of the pricier options.

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Expect to pay around $30 for a sandwich, one side, and a drink.

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Moak's Family Texas BBQ image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Smaller, no-frills barbecue spot with an iconic cow smoker and Western-themed decor creates a cozy, family-oriented atmosphere. Plenty of room with large tables and games like darts and pool add casual fun. Music plays throughout, enhancing the warm, relaxed vibe.

Ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender without being mushy. The Texas Dino Rib stands out for its size and perfect seasoning, especially the beef ribs and short ribs.

Brisket comes out super tender and moist with a perfect smoke ring and mesquite flavor. The chopped brisket sandwich and brisket with sausage combo offer juicy, flavorful options at reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is so tender and juicy."

"The brisket here is so tender and juicy."

"The Dino Rib here is huge and tasty."

Good to know

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.

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You order at the podium when you walk-in.

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They offered a great margarita happy hour.

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Baby Back Shak image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant with a cozy southern vibe and warm, authentic atmosphere filled with eye-catching art and neon signs. Space includes a large room for parties and offers a laid-back feel that invites lingering. The mood stays welcoming and chill, with plenty of seating and respectful music volume.

Ribs come tender and falling off the bone with well-seasoned flavor. Beans served alongside add to the amazing experience.

Brisket comes smoked and tender, often served in a sandwich or with sides like shack beans. It pairs well with sauce to boost the BBQ flavor and stands out alongside ribs and smoked turkey.

People are saying

"These ribs just melt off the bone."

"I enjoyed their pineapple pound cake; it was a great ending."

"The brisket was hot, tender, and seasoned to perfection."

Good to know

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Baby Back Shak is only open from Tuesday through Saturday.

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The price for the five meat platter is $22.

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Expect no long wait times for seating or service.

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Koryo Korean BBQ image 1
Korean barbecue restaurant

Charcoal grills sit at the center of each table, creating an authentic cooking experience with coal fire flavor. The atmosphere feels classy and warm, often hot enough to cause sweating despite fans and ventilation devices. Private dining rooms accommodate larger groups, adding a spacious and clean indoor environment.

Smoked and marinated short ribs stand out with high quality meats and rich flavor. The marinated ribs come with rice and salad, making them a solid choice for a satisfying meal.

Brisket comes in slices as part of the Silla combo with various beef cuts. It cooks over charcoal, adding flavor. Some find the brisket slices a bit thick.

People are saying

"This Korean BBQ, served on hot coals, was my favorite."

"The marinated short ribs were so tender and delicious."

"The brisket here is cooked over charcoal, enhancing its flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 2 AM, but staff starts clearing chairs at 1 AM.

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Parking can be difficult after H Mart opens.

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The restaurant uses charcoal for grilling, enhancing the flavor.

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Lockhart Smokehouse BBQ image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue served on red butcher paper with a pickle bar creates a casual, authentic vibe. Walls display vintage metal and neon signs, adding a fun, local feel. The atmosphere stays cozy and chill, attracting those who appreciate top-notch smoked meats and a full bar.

Beef ribs stand out with their tender and tasty quality. Special ribs offer some of the most amazing meat experiences.

Smoked brisket stands out with rich flavor and tender texture. It pairs well with Cole slaw and potato salad for a classic BBQ experience.

People are saying

"The brisket here is the best American food I've ever had."

"I had the best brisket of my life, the bark was divine."

"These beef ribs are the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Parking at Lockhart Smokehouse BBQ is tricky due to the crowded area of Bishop Arts.

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Expect to pay around $16 for half a pound of barbecue.

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They offer free pickles at the bar with your meal.

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Restaurant

Freshly painted white building with smoke billowing from smokestack creates an old west Texas charm. Small, well-maintained dining area offers a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. Free soft serve ice cream adds a unique touch to the experience.

Ribs have wonderful flavor and are super tender with no need for sauce. Plates come with two sides and offer great value with consistently tasty pork ribs and chopped brisket.

Brisket here offers melt-in-your-mouth tenderness and works well in a sandwich or chopped form. The flavor stands out alongside the ribs, making it a solid choice for BBQ lovers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced."

"These ribs were so tender and flavorful, I didn't even need sauce."

"I loved the tender, fat-free brisket here."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a value menu for affordable BBQ options.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Food safety does not seem to be a high priority at Baker's Ribs.

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Sweet Georgia Brown image 1
Soul food restaurant

Old, small building with booming gospel music creates a southern Afro American household vibe. Atmosphere feels welcoming and authentic despite being dark and muggy. Staff bring energy that matches the lively soundscape.

Ribs fall off the bone and have a tender, juicy texture. Quality is excellent with smoky, flavorful seasoning that stands out among other meats like brisket and sausage.

Brisket is tender and juicy, falling apart easily with fat that melts like butter. It stays soft and moist with almost no fat, packed with full flavor.

People are saying

"I found the southern soul food here to be amazing."

"I can personally vouch for the pork ribs; they were exceptional."

"The sides here are out of this world, especially the greens."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, and finding a spot can be challenging.

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Menu items may sell out by 5:00 PM, so arrive early.

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Dine-in is not allowed; takeout only.

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Blu's Barbeque & BBQ Catering image 1

Outdoor seating with picnic-style tables creates a casual, roadside-style vibe. The atmosphere feels lively and friendly, enhanced by smoky aromas and dim lighting. Known for massive beef ribs and authentic Texas BBQ, it draws those seeking a true Texas barbecue experience.

Massive dino beef ribs stand out with a tender, melt-in-your-mouth texture and a nice crust. Ribs come well cooked and pair well with other smoked meats like burnt ends, brisket, and turkey.

Brisket comes out super juicy and flavorful. It holds up well for take-home orders, available by the pound.

People are saying

"I thought the barbecue here was the best."

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

"The pork ribs melt off the bone with a peppery seasoning."

Good to know

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Blu's Barbeque & BBQ Catering only has a walk-up window and no inside seating.

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They are closed on Mondays.

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I recommend ordering online from their website to reduce waiting time.

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Texas Best Smokehouse image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Smoked meat aromas fill a clean, inviting space with cafeteria-style ordering and limited parking. The atmosphere feels lively and welcoming, drawing those who appreciate generous portions of barbecue cooked to varying preferences. Truck parking availability adds convenience for larger vehicles.

Ribs slide right off the bone with a bit of fat but remain really good. The falling off the bone texture and smoky flavor make them stand out.

Brisket comes melt-in-your-mouth tender with a perfect smoky bark. The smoked brisket sandwiches feature a spicy barbecue sauce that stands out.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is tender with amazing smoky flavor."

"The ribs here just slide right off the bone."

"The brisket was melt-in-your-mouth tender with a perfect smoky bark."

Good to know

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Truck parking is available, but limited to one hour.

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The parking lot is small and can fill up quickly.

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Prices are considered high for the portion sizes offered.

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Back Country BBQ image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Old-school barbecue restaurant with plenty of seating and a homey atmosphere featuring stained glass windows and trophies on display. The vibe is laid back and quiet, offering a comfortable and cozy space. The place maintains its original decor with some updates, creating a distinctly Texan feel.

Smoked pork ribs come out tender and fall off the bone. Beef ribs are excellent and the rib special offers solid flavor.

Brisket comes out tender and smoky, easy to cut with a fork. The sauce is spot on, adding great flavor to sandwiches and plates with baked beans or pork ribs.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The brisket sandwich was so tender and smoky."

"I believed the smoked pork ribs were the best."

Good to know

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On the first Saturday of the month, a banjo band plays at Back Country BBQ.

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Expect to spend $25-30 per person for a meal.

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The restaurant is ADA friendly, accommodating wheelchair users.

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Mike Anderson's Barbeque House & Catering Company image 1

Classic Texas BBQ house with indoor seating and outdoor deck offers a self-serve bar stocked with fresh pickles and onions. Atmosphere blends small-town hospitality with a busy lunch crowd. Known for impressive menu variety and standout baked potatoes.

Ribs come out tender with a smoke flavor that stands out. The pork rib has a nice texture and pairs well with other BBQ items.

Brisket here is very tender and almost melts in your mouth. The brisket frito pie stands out as a dish with rich, satisfying flavor served hot and all-the-way.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is so juicy, tender, and perfectly smoky."

"The brisket here just melts in your mouth."

"The ribs here are so tender and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is only open for 3-4 hours daily, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect long lines during lunch hours due to high demand.

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The service is cafeteria style, allowing you to choose your meat and sides.

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Dickey's Barbecue Pit Central image 1

Barbecue restaurant combines cozy interior with a full bar and garden room featuring a fire pit and TVs. Atmosphere shifts between friendly and lively, supported by good music and occasional karaoke nights. Decor blends quaint charm with a dive bar feel, creating a relaxed and inviting space.

Ribs come super tender and smoked to perfection on some plates. Occasionally, ribs arrive burnt to the black or in smaller portions than expected.

Brisket comes out tender and juicy with a super moist texture that holds up well without sauce. The loaded baked potato with brisket special pairs the meat with fresh fries and offers good value.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and full of flavor."

"The brisket here is so tender and moist."

"These ribs are smoked to perfection and super tender."

Good to know

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Expect a 45-minute wait for loaded baked potatoes during peak hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but there is an extra charge for card payments.

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

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Barrel & Bones Craft Bar and Smokehouse image 1

Barbecue restaurant with an old school vibe featuring many TVs for sports and a pool table in the back. Atmosphere is warm and cozy, often chill yet energetic, making it inviting for longer stays. Whiskey selection stands out, complementing the relaxed, welcoming setting.

Ribs come in a generous portion and are fall-off-the-bone tender. The meat stays flavorful and serves at a good temperature.

Brisket comes out perfectly smoked and moist, making it a standout. The brisket stew also offers a fantastic hidden gem option for something different.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is exceptional, especially the smoky brisket."

"The moist brisket was perfectly smoked and delicious."

"The ribs were fall-off-the-bone tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day on Saturdays with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke night is every Thursday starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.

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Credit cards are accepted, but a 3% surcharge applies.

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Hickory House Barbecue image 1
Barbecue restaurant

Old building with vintage vibes and sports decor creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere filled with the smell of barbecue. Local live music and cold beer add to the casual, classic diner feel. Large screened patio and seating inside offer relaxed spaces to enjoy food and drinks.

Ribs come with a good smoky flavor and tender texture. Plates often include beef brisket and ham links alongside ribs, making for a hearty barbecue meal.

Brisket varies here, with some cuts being tasty and others unseasoned and chewy. It appears alongside ribs and ham links in combo plates, but the chopped brisket sandwich tends to be greasy and bland.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were delicious and homemade."

"I found the breakfast here to be exceptionally delicious."

"The brisket here is so tasty, it's fall-off-the-bone good."

Good to know

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Parking is available for visitors, but it can be limited.

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The restaurant accepts Apple Pay and other mobile payment options.

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Daily specials are priced at $10.77, offering good value.

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