OUTSIDER BBQ & BEER GARDEN

4010 Leary Wy NW, Seattle
(206) 415-2525

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Kyle Temple

Very good BBQ. Brisket was excellent and pork ribs were very good as well. Member of our group raved about the burger. Only complaint was the slower checkout but they have to weigh each plate so not much they can do. We can’t wait to come back

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 4

Nicole L

10/10 EVERYTHING was good . Had an assortment of food with family .

Food: 5

Gamaliel Herrera

The brisket is amazing. Very juicy with the right amount of fat. Pulled pork was good.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Curtis Hilmes

Nice BBQ place.
Laid back atmosphere with tasty food. BBQ basics that are well executed. I love the meats, which were great, but the sides are the real test for me. I had a really good corn pudding and banana pudding. All around great food that speaks well for the rest of the menu.
Indoor and outdoor seating gives a relaxed, homey setting. Nothing fancy, but it’s totally appropriate for the style they’re going for.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Howard Droker

A friendly pleasant place. Very good kale salad. I was disappointed with the brisket sandwich because the meat was overwhelmed by a very bready roll. Too much bread and too little meat.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 5

Thao Schneider

Ordered catering for a party and it was so so good. Everyone was raving about the food. A tray of banana pudding is a must.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Luis Doria

I'm going have dreams of these ribs, yum!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Kira

The folks here are super nice. They are knowledgeable about their product, and seemed really happy to share that knowledge. However, it's important to know what you're getting. This is a basic, salt and pepper style BBQ. The focus is on the quality and cook of the meat. So, if you like a saucy style BBQ or one with a lot of non-meat flavors, this may well not be for you. The brisket and beef cheek were both super tender, but for me I found the beef cheek especially somewhat flavorless. The pulled pork was completely average (my partner though even a bit dry, but I think that was the lack of sauce talking). Their poppy seed slaw was, for me, not good. Severely underdressed and almost completely flavorless. I exclusively used it as a palate cleanser since the entire rest of the food had an overwhelming taste of...fat. That's it. Everything just tasted rendered fat. I love that smoking gets you that great texture, and this was absolutely perfect in that regard, but maybe the cut was TOO fatty, but it was just fat, and a puddle on the tray when we were finished. I think this would be nice if you have money to spare and want to bring home some meats and add something to it, but I'm not sure I'd brave the cold of their essentially all-outdoor seating area to go back.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 5

Henry Pierce

My friend and I went. We ordered and got 1/2 lbs of the pulled pork, 1/2 lbs of brisket, 1 jalapeno sausage, 1 beer and 1 soda. It came to $77.00. The service was prompted and friendly. Overall, the cost/quality was't great. The meats were not bad, just not what I expectwd for the prices. Also, they only have 2 sauces: bbq and a yellow sauce. Both were overly sweet. Personally, I like a spicy BBQ sauce. Many other bbq restaurants offer 3-4 choices.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 5

Peter

This is good bbq don’t get me wrong. But we got 4 slices of brisket, 4 spare ribs, one side of kale caesar and one side of potato salad for take out and the total came to $96. Which just seemed really expensive, even for today. This was enough for 2 people to have 2 ribs and 2 slices of brisket.
Honestly it was good but nearly $100 for a very normal portion of food for two people is pretty expensive.
The ribs and the brisket were good though, just not a place that could become a regular thing.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 4

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: Sliced Brisket Per lb, Kale Caesar, Pork Spare Ribs Per lb

Omnifarious

An interesting barbecue place with a fantastic staff. Unfortunately, the barbecue itself is lackluster, and the sauce selection limited.

Barbecue meat should taste good, even without sauce, and this doesn't. It's not bad, but nothing out of the ordinary either. Especially considering the price. And the two sauces are good (not spectacular, but good), but there appear to be only two.

The atmosphere is interesting, and true to their name, they have a proclivity for making sure you're eating in an environment as close to being outside as is readily achievable given the building's architecture. Which is pretty close (though you won't get rained on). Bring a jacket in the winter.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 2

Service: 5

Caitlin Christian

Banana pudding was incredible, sooo good but it’s probably the only thing I would get here again. The bbq brisket and pulled pork was decent, but not that good. The potato salad was unique and tasty, but again I’ve had better.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 3

Service: 4

ron matthews

Best bbq...I have no reason to visit Texas again.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

will huddleston

My partner and I moved up from Dallas a year ago and were recommended to check this place out. This bbq could go toe to toe with ANYWHERE in Texas. Best bbq in the city. The owner is so kind and came up to talk to us to ask how everything was, then shot the breeze with us for a bit. Staff is super friendly too. 10/10.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

J Z

Very good barbecue spot, they do an amazing job with take out catering too. We fed 15 people and everyone loved it.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

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