Macona BBQ

Great brisket sandwich, mysteriously terrible counter service. Guy took 10 minutes to come out from behind the curtain and help me, tho he knew I was there and the store was otherwise empty. I peeked back there and he was just sort of… doing other things. Then disappeared and took another 20 minutes to assemble a sandwich that had 2 things on it (meat, slaw). The sandwich tasted great (so, 4 stars because folks should know there’s good food here). Not sure if I’ll go back.

I have been hearing great things about Macona Bbq for awhile now and I am glad I finally tried them out. First off this isnt your typical traditional often delicious back yard bbq place. There is a fancy flair and flavoring to the rub here that I can't quite put my finger on but it is delicious whatever it is. I got a 2 meat platter which of course I chose ribs and brisket. The ribs are smoked exactly how I like them, NOT fall off the bone completely after one bite. The ribs had...read full review

Catch these guys at a town fair, the local farmers market, or at their shop on Haddon Ave. and you'll get some of the most inventive and delicious BBQ in the area Philly included. Always curious for what will pop up next on their IG. A visit to Macona never disappoints.