Jethro's BBQ 'n Jakes Smokehouse Steaks
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Rual was probably the best server/waiter I’ve ever experienced in my life. Friendly, professional and you could simply feel his passion for his job and the people he was serving. As for the food, second best to none. You definitely need to check out Jethros in Altoona!
Wife left me. I stole all of her money for cigatettes. Friends took me to Jethros to cheer me up. Got some delicious bbq and felt better immediatly.
Jazmin was our server for 9 people and was outstanding as was the food!!Delicious everytime. Awesome service.
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 9PM |
Jethro's BBQ 'n Jakes Smokehouse Steaks offers a lively and casual dining experience, with a strong emphasis on smoked meats and scratch-made sides. The restaurant features a sports bar setup with many TVs, creating a vibrant atmosphere that is loud and bustling, especially on busy days. The smell of smoke from the parking lot hints at the quality of the food inside. The menu showcases a variety of smoked meats, including baby back ribs with a proper smoke ring and tender brisket slices with good bark. The Iowa pork tenderloin sandwich is pounded thin, breaded, and fried, hanging past the bun edges, earning its place in local barbecue traditions. The house-made mac and cheese is thick, cheesy, and substantial, standing out as more than just a side dish. The sauces are house recipes, with a range of heat levels, including a good Georgia Mustard sauce and a house BBQ that is mostly ketchup. The sides and fried pies with ice cream for dessert are highly recommended. Service is consistently praised for being friendly, attentive, and fast, with servers often going above expectations. The restaurant caters well to families, providing helpful service even during busy times. Overall, Jethro's BBQ 'n Jakes Smokehouse Steaks is a popular spot that turns many into BBQ enthusiasts, offering flavorful food in a lively, sports-filled environment.