Great BBQ! Had the 2 Meat Plate with Brisquet and Burnt Ends -- each of them were delicious! Both the Sweet and Spicy sauces tasted great too! Good cole slaw, good chili beans, and we added their Cornbread. Decor is just right for BBQ lunch. The workers seemed to enjoy being there -- for sure, all of the customers certainly were enjoying their food! Only issue is lack of parking. It wasn't apparent whether the business next door allowed parking in the back part of their lot. We took a chance there and felt fortunate to not get towed. I guess it was a lucky day for parking, but especially for sampling this BBQ!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Coleslaw, Prime Brisket, BBQ Beans
Thomas
Best barbecue in Fresno. A little out of the way but worth the detour. Ribs were as close to falling off the bone as you could ask for, brisket was fork tender and juicy, pulled pork was so good it didn’t need sauce.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Prime Brisket
SWARM 18
Tough review. Although food can be good most of the time i think it gets a little overhyped. They opened the doors today after 11 because they said they were getting a lot of online orders to process while everyone that showed up in person to support froze outside in the fog. Got thur at 10:25 and waited in line for just over an hour to place my order. Kept it simple and just got the twinkies and a sausage link and sum sides. Ive tried most of everything else before and it is good but to me they have to big of a menu now that other items suffer. Wanted to try the brisket fried rice they had posted but was told she forgot to take it off the menu board. They called my name and before I got to get up to grab it they took it to someone else's table and that person knew it wasn't thur food but quickly started eating it. I went to the counter and told them they called my name but saw them hand my food to someone else. They said sorry they had the same name as me but never even asked them what they ordered just told me they'll make my plate again. Frustrated and pissed the couple got a free plate of food they didn't order and knew it. Seemed like too many workers thur and mass confusion behind the counter. They need to have a online pick up area instead of people crowding the counter. Been supporting this place since the gas station days on fresno and mckinley but seems thur just trying to do to much. Twinkies were good but brisket was dry inside. Sausage was great and had a good snap to them. Mac and cheese was ok but needed a little more seasoning or sumthing. That crumble they put on top of it was sometimes hard and felt like chewing on plastic. Cornbread was good and really moist. Parking lot is tiny and neighborhood is sketch. Construction on roads surrounding doesn't help.
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 3
Service: 1
Mr. Lightning 13
The food speaks for itself! Delicious!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Bianca Rivera
Customer service is above and beyond! I was greeted by the owner (husband) and then had my order taken by the owner (wife) where she even recommended a few things. We sat down and a worker brought a toy over for my child! Food was brought over to my table and it was amazing. Everything the owner recommended was amazing and I’m glad she told me to order it. Will definitely be coming back!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Brett
Really good BBQ! The four of us that went all enjoyed the meal. I had the pulled pork with the green chili Mac and Cheese! I was a little unsure but I love Mac and Cheese so I had to try it and I wasn't disappointed!
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 5
Service: 5
Ben Bishop (BB)
Incredible food. Midwest style BBQ finally makes it to the west coast.
I will say that the sliced brisket was amazing super soft, not as seasoned as i thought it would be but still pretty good and the agua fresca was also delicious......... But the other meats were tough... it was definitely over cooked even the tri tips that I got which should be soft were super dry and hard. Rib was the same thing too. Pulled pork looked delicious and juicy but no seasoning and the pork that they got was definitely not drained well sadly so it ruined the natural pork flavor that could be there....sides were not the best either, the only flavor that the bean had was the bit of cheese on top id assume they would add other flavors but it was just bland bean liquid, coleslaw was a total miss too even though it looks seasoned it was definitely watery and because its watery the coleslaw is bland and the mac n cheese was totally wrong the cheese was split and the pasta was over cooked so it became mush i also got the desserts but definitely not memorable but like I said again the brisket was pretty soft and even though there was no seasoning... I will come back another day to try everything again. Overall I give it a 2 Star 🌟 for the two good items.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 2
Service: 5
Alfredo_chava
Food was alright, but way too expensive for the amount of food.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 3
Service: 3
Jay Wu
Let’s just say it’s not all hype, definitely one of the best bbq in town. Portions are good, just know that you’re going to be paying more than you’d expect but really for this quality it’s worth it. I wouldn’t say it’s like a weekly thing but maybe once or twice a month treat. Everything we got was over 80$ trip tip and sausages were the best
What a great place! Owner was there greeting everyone and you can tell he truly cares about every customers overall experience. Brisket was a must have but all of the food was amazing.. will be back!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Vanessa Riojas
great food just very small portion for them to charge 27 bucks a plate I was satisfied I was still hungry
Katherine Chavez
Delicious foods, but runs out fast, get there early.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Brisket Sandwich, Brisket Chili Beans, Spare Ribs, Mac Cheese, Prime Brisket Burnt Ends Sandwich, Burnt Ends and Brisket Bacon Wrapped Chicken Lollipops, BBQ Pork
Jeff Kragh
It was good, I thought it was a little on the sweet side. Had burnt ends, pork belly and ribs with side of potato salad and brisket chili beans. Want to go back and try more. Parking is not the best, had to park down the street. Pork Belly was good maybe could have been a little more crispier. Burnt ends were also good but a tad on the sweet side. Ribs were fall of the bones and a little sweet.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
greg chase
Food is awesome and in my opinion the best bbq in Fresno. Texas Twinkies are 10/10, great ribs,great brisket and Tri Tip. Whatever you order is on point but bring your Black card because is very very pricey but so worth it
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Brisket Chili Beans, Spare Ribs, Pork Belly Sandwich, Mac Cheese, Prime Brisket Burnt Ends Sandwich, Burnt Ends and Brisket Bacon Wrapped Chicken Lollipops, BBQ Pork, Burnt Ends Tri Tip and Texas Twinkies
Great BBQ! Had the 2 Meat Plate with Brisquet and Burnt Ends -- each of them were delicious! Both the Sweet and Spicy sauces tasted great too! Good cole slaw, good chili beans, and we added their Cornbread. Decor is just right for BBQ lunch. The workers seemed to enjoy being there -- for sure, all of the customers certainly were enjoying their food!
Only issue is lack of parking. It wasn't apparent whether the business next door allowed parking in the back part of their lot. We took a chance there and felt fortunate to not get towed. I guess it was a lucky day for parking, but especially for sampling this BBQ!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Coleslaw, Prime Brisket, BBQ Beans
Best barbecue in Fresno. A little out of the way but worth the detour. Ribs were as close to falling off the bone as you could ask for, brisket was fork tender and juicy, pulled pork was so good it didn’t need sauce.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Prime Brisket
Tough review. Although food can be good most of the time i think it gets a little overhyped. They opened the doors today after 11 because they said they were getting a lot of online orders to process while everyone that showed up in person to support froze outside in the fog. Got thur at 10:25 and waited in line for just over an hour to place my order. Kept it simple and just got the twinkies and a sausage link and sum sides. Ive tried most of everything else before and it is good but to me they have to big of a menu now that other items suffer. Wanted to try the brisket fried rice they had posted but was told she forgot to take it off the menu board. They called my name and before I got to get up to grab it they took it to someone else's table and that person knew it wasn't thur food but quickly started eating it. I went to the counter and told them they called my name but saw them hand my food to someone else. They said sorry they had the same name as me but never even asked them what they ordered just told me they'll make my plate again. Frustrated and pissed the couple got a free plate of food they didn't order and knew it. Seemed like too many workers thur and mass confusion behind the counter. They need to have a online pick up area instead of people crowding the counter. Been supporting this place since the gas station days on fresno and mckinley but seems thur just trying to do to much. Twinkies were good but brisket was dry inside. Sausage was great and had a good snap to them. Mac and cheese was ok but needed a little more seasoning or sumthing. That crumble they put on top of it was sometimes hard and felt like chewing on plastic. Cornbread was good and really moist. Parking lot is tiny and neighborhood is sketch. Construction on roads surrounding doesn't help.
Atmosphere: 2
Food: 3
Service: 1
The food speaks for itself! Delicious!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Customer service is above and beyond! I was greeted by the owner (husband) and then had my order taken by the owner (wife) where she even recommended a few things. We sat down and a worker brought a toy over for my child! Food was brought over to my table and it was amazing. Everything the owner recommended was amazing and I’m glad she told me to order it. Will definitely be coming back!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Really good BBQ! The four of us that went all enjoyed the meal. I had the pulled pork with the green chili Mac and Cheese! I was a little unsure but I love Mac and Cheese so I had to try it and I wasn't disappointed!
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 5
Service: 5
Incredible food. Midwest style BBQ finally makes it to the west coast.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Potato Salad, Spare Ribs, Loaded Potato
I will say that the sliced brisket was amazing super soft, not as seasoned as i thought it would be but still pretty good and the agua fresca was also delicious......... But the other meats were tough... it was definitely over cooked even the tri tips that I got which should be soft were super dry and hard. Rib was the same thing too. Pulled pork looked delicious and juicy but no seasoning and the pork that they got was definitely not drained well sadly so it ruined the natural pork flavor that could be there....sides were not the best either, the only flavor that the bean had was the bit of cheese on top id assume they would add other flavors but it was just bland bean liquid, coleslaw was a total miss too even though it looks seasoned it was definitely watery and because its watery the coleslaw is bland and the mac n cheese was totally wrong the cheese was split and the pasta was over cooked so it became mush i also got the desserts but definitely not memorable but like I said again the brisket was pretty soft and even though there was no seasoning... I will come back another day to try everything again. Overall I give it a 2 Star 🌟 for the two good items.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 2
Service: 5
Food was alright, but way too expensive for the amount of food.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 3
Service: 3
Let’s just say it’s not all hype, definitely one of the best bbq in town. Portions are good, just know that you’re going to be paying more than you’d expect but really for this quality it’s worth it. I wouldn’t say it’s like a weekly thing but maybe once or twice a month treat. Everything we got was over 80$ trip tip and sausages were the best
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Restaurantji Recommends
What a great place! Owner was there greeting everyone and you can tell he truly cares about every customers overall experience. Brisket was a must have but all of the food was amazing.. will be back!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
great food just very small portion for them to charge 27 bucks a plate I was satisfied I was still hungry
Delicious foods, but runs out fast, get there early.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Brisket Sandwich, Brisket Chili Beans, Spare Ribs, Mac Cheese, Prime Brisket Burnt Ends Sandwich, Burnt Ends and Brisket Bacon Wrapped Chicken Lollipops, BBQ Pork
It was good, I thought it was a little on the sweet side. Had burnt ends, pork belly and ribs with side of potato salad and brisket chili beans. Want to go back and try more. Parking is not the best, had to park down the street. Pork Belly was good maybe could have been a little more crispier. Burnt ends were also good but a tad on the sweet side. Ribs were fall of the bones and a little sweet.
Atmosphere: 4
Food: 4
Service: 4
Food is awesome and in my opinion the best bbq in Fresno. Texas Twinkies are 10/10, great ribs,great brisket and Tri Tip. Whatever you order is on point but bring your Black card because is very very pricey but so worth it
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Prime Brisket Burnt Ends, Potato Salad, Coleslaw, Brisket Chili Beans, Spare Ribs, Pork Belly Sandwich, Mac Cheese, Prime Brisket Burnt Ends Sandwich, Burnt Ends and Brisket Bacon Wrapped Chicken Lollipops, BBQ Pork, Burnt Ends Tri Tip and Texas Twinkies
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