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Made for those who are uncompromising about the quality and preparation of their smoked brisket.

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Updated April 2026
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Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with brisket enchiladas and lively live music stage. Spacious, renovated interior and outdoor patio offer casual dinners or energetic nights. Known for excellent margaritas and flavorful Latino dishes.

Brisket enchiladas stand out with their unique flavor and are often recommended. Brisket tacos also appear frequently and are described as excellent. Some find the enchiladas could use more sauce.

People are saying

"I found the food to be excellent and delicious."

"The dinner spots here have amazing seasoned meats and homemade tortillas."

"You have to try the brisket enchiladas; they're amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Live music occurs every Friday and Saturday night, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The kitchen closes at 10pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant serves tender brisket in generous portions that feel both filling and light. Calm, peaceful atmosphere with soft lamp lighting and quiet, clean interiors enhances dining. TVs show Vietnamese life, adding a cultural touch to the experience.

Brisket comes in generous portions and cooks to a tender, falling apart texture. Combos with brisket feel both filling and light.

People are saying

"I thought the pho here was the best I'd had in Dallas."

"The chicken curry soup with sweet potatoes was the best thing I had."

"The brisket in the pho is so tender and falling apart."

Good to know

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Cash payment is required, with meals costing less than $10.

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A 20% gratuity is automatically added for parties of five or more.

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The broth is cooked for 18 hours, ensuring rich flavor.

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Mexican restaurant

Small and cozy spot with a family atmosphere and a Tex-Mex vibe. Brisket dishes like brisket cabbage rolls offer tender, steak-like flavor. Several TVs add to the chill, friendly setting while you enjoy made-from-scratch food and excellent margaritas.

Brisket shows up in several dishes like burritos, quesadillas, and tacos, all packed with flavor and filling. The brisket cabbage rolls stand out with tender meat that tastes more like steak than brisket.

People are saying

"The Mexican food fajita pack is seriously the best for busy weeknights."

"The enchiladas and tacos at this Lunch Spot were fantastic."

"The brisket here is so flavorful and tender."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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Expect minimal wait times during weekday evenings.

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The restaurant offers a kids menu for family dining.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with a calm vibe and best pho in DFW. Brisket is tender and shines in a balanced clove broth with sweet and salty notes. Generous portions and BYOB policy make it a great value for authentic Vietnamese flavors.

Brisket comes out tender and pairs well with a saltier, sweeter broth in the P9. Brisket & Flank Pho. The broth has a balanced clove flavor that is noticeable but not overpowering.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is amazing, truly the best I've had."

"The short ribs in the pho were the star protein."

"The brisket broth is phenomenal, clean, and meaty."

Good to know

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Pho Sen Noodle and Grill is closed on Tuesdays.

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The restaurant has a BYOB policy, which can save money.

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The menu offers a wide variety of noodle and grill options.

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Restaurant

Cozy seating and peppy pop music create a lively vibe despite a strong bleach smell. Kolaches shine with good bread and flavorful fillings. Brisket options like BBQ-brisket are tasty but sometimes cold with a greasy bottom.

Brisket kolaches have a good flavor but often arrive cold with a greasy bottom. The BBQ-brisket and sausage kolaches stand out as popular choices.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of kolaches offered for breakfast."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so kind and caring."

"The brisket kolaches are loaded with meat and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is limited in front, but there are additional spaces nearby.

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Expect a 25-minute wait for breakfast egg kolaches during busy hours.

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Prices are reasonable, with five pastries costing around $10.

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Hamburger restaurant

Bright yellow walls and a large grill create a cozy, casual vibe. Brisket is perfectly smoked, tender, and fatty, paired with sharp mustard and sweet BBQ sauce for a mouthwatering bite. Halal focus draws a diverse crowd seeking delicious burgers and ribs.

Brisket comes perfectly smoked with a balance of tender and fatty meat. The brisket sandwich pairs it with sharp mustard, spicy pickles, and a sweet BBQ sauce for a mouthwatering bite.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be excellent."

"These ribs are super tender and full of flavor."

"The brisket sandwich here is tender and cooked to perfection."

Good to know

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They have a daily special from 11am-3pm and a Kid's menu.

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All food is Halal.

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Yummy Burgers & BBQ offers a variety of food options, including hamburgers, steaks, and ice-cream.

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Cozy southern spot serves moist brisket with buttery rolls in a clean, welcoming space. Soothing music adds to the relaxed vibe. Halal smoked meats bring bold, flavorful bites perfect for friends or family meals.

Brisket comes out moist and tender with a juicy texture. Soft, buttery rolls complement the halal brisket well, making sandwiches and combos satisfying.

People are saying

"The brisket here is so yummy and soft."

"I loved the crispy fried okra, cooked to perfection."

"I found the halal brisket to be really good and soft."

Good to know

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Dickey's Barbecue Pit hosts birthdays and other events.

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The restaurant serves halal food, including brisket and steaks.

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Prices are high, with $7 for two sides in small cups.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Long tables and lively energy create a family-oriented atmosphere. Pho offers rich brisket with thick texture. Crowded seating and warm aromas make it a kid-friendly spot with a comforting vibe.

Pho features well-done brisket with a thick, rich texture. Stews include plenty of brisket paired with noodles and vegetables like carrots.

People are saying

"I thought the pho here was the best Vietnamese food I'd ever eaten."

"This lunch spot's pho, especially the Kobe beef, is the best I've ever had."

"I loved the well-done brisket pho."

Good to know

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Parking is spacious and available for customers.

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Prices are very reasonable, with dishes like pate banh mi costing around $6.

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Portions are large, providing good value for the price.

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