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Brisket barbecue

There is a specific satisfaction in finding a place that treats brisket with the patience and attention it deserves.

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Updated May 2026
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Barbecue restaurant

Restaurant blends clean, chic design with a down-home vibe that feels welcoming and relaxed. Staff engage personally, creating a family atmosphere enhanced by wood smoke aroma and multiple TVs showing sports and local talents.

Barbecue quality stands out as extremely good and consistently excellent. The spot offers some of the best barbecue in Texas and North Dallas, known for rich flavors and satisfying meals.

Tender slices of brisket stand out with rich flavor and perfect smoke. Rib tips share the same juicy, smoky quality that defines the meat here.

People are saying

"I highly recommend this BBQ; it's the best in Frisco."

"I found the brisket to be tender and smoky."

"The brisket here is tender, smoky, and unforgettable Barbecue."

Good to know

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Earnest B's BBQ offers catering services for events and parties.

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Grilling classes are available for those interested in learning BBQ techniques.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Barbecue restaurant

Spacious barbecue restaurant offers covered outdoor patio with dog-friendly seating and live music. Atmosphere stays cozy and laid back, suitable for quiet conversations even when busy. Diverse seating options and unique pig-themed decor create a welcoming, casual vibe.

Tender, smoky meats define the barbecue here, with a loaded meat potato standing out as a unique offering. The barbecue ranks among the best in Texas, known for its quality and genuine hospitality.

Brisket comes in a pound slab that pairs well with ribs and turkey. The meat is consistently world class and stands out for its flavor and tenderness.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is so moist and tender."

"The barbecue brisket here is super tender and moist."

"The brisket here is so tender, teeth seem optional."

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a dog-friendly patio with complimentary brisket for pets.

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Prices for BBQ plates are reasonable, with breakfast options available.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue spot with long lines and limited weekend hours at a farmers market setting. Atmosphere feels relaxed yet energetic, drawing crowds early to avoid sold-out items. Known for top-tier ribs and oxtails, it offers a mix of classic sides with some variability in seasoning and portion size.

Barbecue here features pulled pork that doesn't need sauce and is never boiled. Portions are well-seasoned and sized right for the price, delivering family reunion quality that stands out in Texas.

Brisket features a notable crust that stands out in Texas. It appears in sandwiches and as a filling alongside pulled pork, often paired with sides like mac and cheese and baked beans.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ here was some of the best Texas has to offer."

"This brisket is tender and well-seasoned, better than anything I've eaten."

"I thought the barbecue here was some of the best Texas has to offer."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but early arrival is highly suggested to avoid long lines.

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The 3-meat plate costs below $19, making it an affordable option.

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They often run out of half their menu before 4 pm, so arrive early.

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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers clean, friendly atmosphere with a clear separation from a grocery store. The vibe is relaxing and pleasant, attracting those who appreciate tender, flavorful smoked meats like ribs and brisket. Food quality varies but often delivers great value for the price.

Barbecue here offers brisket like backyard barbecue and a BBQ turkey sandwich that stands out. The customer service is top notch, especially from Cece and Thai, making every visit smooth.

Brisket comes juicy and tender, falling apart when pulled. It appears in sandwiches, nachos, and baked potatoes, all with a consistent backyard barbecue flavor.

People are saying

"You have to try the brisket; it's juicy and tender."

"The brisket here is so juicy and tender, it just falls apart."

"The brisket barbecue here is so juicy and tender."

Good to know

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday at 8pm with a $5 entry fee.

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Expect missing items from your order, including barbecue sauce.

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Prices are considered high for the quality of food offered.

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Grocery store

Bright, spacious grocery store with wide aisles and a shopper-friendly layout creates a comfortable atmosphere. The store blends Texan roots with lively touches like an in-store BBQ restaurant and Vegas-style slot machines. Sampling and cooking demos add to a festive, engaging shopping experience.

Fantastic BBQ offers a variety of options with a strong Texas influence. The greens stand out as a delicious side, making the overall barbecue experience awesome and satisfying.

Brisket comes out very tender and flavorful with a strong smoky taste. It works well in sandwiches and topped on baked potatoes, offering a filling and delicious meal option.

People are saying

"The grocery store staff is always friendly and helpful."

"I loved the true barbecue here."

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

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H-E-B offers a wide selection of fresh produce and meats.

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Prices at H-E-B are competitive compared to other local grocery stores.

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H-E-B has a bakery section known for its quality products.

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Sports bar

Indoor-outdoor seating surrounds six live golf bays with views of rolling hills and a golf course. Loud outdoor speakers and live music create an energetic atmosphere filled with diverse crowds. Patio offers cornhole games and a relaxed vibe for socializing.

Barbecue features amazing flavor and is consistently excellent. Fried okra comes with a spicy BBQ rub that stands out, while quesadilla and street corn sometimes outshine the brisket.

Brisket comes out moist and well seasoned with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. It stands out as a very good dish, even if not the same as Hutchins' brisket.

People are saying

"The food here is creative and tasty."

"The barbecue here is amazing and top notch."

"I tried the brisket tacos and they were delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to wait about 15 minutes for drinks at the bar during busy times.

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Outdoor seating is preferred, but expect to sit outside 80% of the time when busy.

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Prices are on the higher side, with small drink sizes and tiny portions.

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