The Barbecue Pit

2390 Fletcher Pkwy, 92020-2103 - El Cajon
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American Barbecue
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4.1/5
610 recommendations

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Contact Information

📞 Phone: +1 619-462-5434
📍 Address: 2390 Fletcher Pkwy, El Cajon

🕐 Opening Hours

Closed
Monday1 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday2 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday3 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday4 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday5 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM
Saturday6 Closed
Sunday7 10:30 AM - 09:00 PM

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4.5/5
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529 Google reviews
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Ruf Rider (RUF)

3 months ago
★★★★★ 5/5
One of the best family owned restaurants that I’ve eaten in a long time exactly what I needed for this evening. I asked for recommendations when I went to the counter. They surprised me with this amazing meal. I’m so glad I stopped in everybody should visit this place.
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Carole Ryan-Steinauer

4 days ago
★★★★★ 5/5
First it was fantastic my daughter likes barbecued beef sandwich and macaroni salad. I tried the pulled pork French fries With coleslaw. Delicious!! I do wanna say that the staff there they’re always friendly and they’re always in a willing to give you a suggestion if you ask. I really like going there and have for years and will continue for years.
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Carla Ivey

2 weeks ago
★★★★★ 5/5
Excellent!! The meat is like butter!! This place brings back such taste bud memories of my childhood. All of them were family favorites. There isn't anything on the menu that is bad, it's ALL delicious. When I was there the other day they didn't disappoint. I got exactly what I remembered. Oh I wish they still everywhere, not just this one location.
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Adriana Chaney

2 months ago
★★★★★ 5/5
The best ever ever besides Wranglers. But we love love the BBQ pit. The cashier is always so sweet (the original cashier woman) she's about 30 & has kids. I wish I knew her name but she is family of the owner. Anyways we love her. We love the BBQ pit 😋
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Rod Gullo

a year ago
★★★★☆ 4/5
We got the full slab of pork ribs. The ribs were lean, crispy on the outside, and fall off the bone tender. The ribs are way better that those at Phil's BBQ, but not quite as good as at Coop's West Texas BBQ. As our side we chose the coleslaw. It was a bit dry and not as creamy as the gold standard of Milton's, but had a good flavor and crisp texture. This location's food and portions are better than at their North Park location.
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Randee Ferry

3 weeks ago
★★★★★ 5/5
We have been stopping in this wonderful, family run BBQ restaurant for years- always delicious, reasonably priced, great service. The beef, pork and ham prepared perfectly, BBQ sauce amazing and a variety of tasty sides. Never disappointed!
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Jeremy Hutchens

2 months ago
★★★★★ 5/5
Stopped in for lunch. Got the beef and chicken plate...DELICIOUS! Great seasoning on chicken, bbq sauce for beef was awesome. Best side of baked beans I have ever had! Will absolutely be back for more
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Underworld Raps

a month ago
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
I bought a small rib lunch to go for 17.29 the cashier didn't give me a fork or napkins,maybe she doesn't use them herself. The ribs were hard enough to break a tooth. The bbq sauce was cold right out of a Kraft bottle packed in 3, 1 inch micro contaners, no custom ingredients just terrible I didn't bother with it. This place is overpriced by 80%. Never again for me.
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