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Harlem Road Bbq
80/100 (822 ratings)
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"We finally got around to coming here and it was amazing from the get go. The building looks very cool. Atmosphere is great and they play some great..."
Jaime Claire
"Today is opening day and I got a plate of Brisket and Potato Salad. It was heavenly. Brisket was smoked to perfection and melt in your mouth..."
Tracy Mercer
"This is my updated review of Harlem Road BBQ. I finally had a chance to taste Harlem Road BBQ today. I ordered beef ribs, brisket and a link. The..."
Simon Nguyen
"Everything is full of flavor and super tender! We ordered all the sides and tried the chicken, brisket, and their special of lamb chops. Anything..."
Haley Schulz
"We were looking for some good BBQ while we were in Texas and this place did not disappoint. A unique building with a great atmosphere and good..."
Charles Hamilton
"Another pleased customer! I couldn't be happier. Tried the brisket, beef rib, links and chicken all was great. Great smoke flavor and ring, nice to..."
Angela Elliott
"We were there on opening day, let me tell you Chef Ara was slicing the brisket for each guest as they walked to the front counter, that’s a lot of..."
Randy Chef Duncan
"Had the opportunity to go to Harlem Road Texas BBQ for their soft opening. This place has incredible brisket and ribs!! They had a great dry rub on..."
James M Moody
"We were the last customer in today about 3ish and I’m so glad we made the cut today. We had brisket and 1.5lb beef rib. They were both amazing...."
Juanita Nunez Neilson
"We came in last Sunday and the food was great. Bought a 1lb of brisket and 1lb of sausage along with a pint of all the sides and some chili. All of..."
James Huey
"One of, it not, the best ribs I’ve ever had. I met Chef Ara at a pop up market and after eating some of his mouth watering bbq, I wasn’t..."
Iman Yarjani
"Yesterday chef Ara prepared bbq for my birthday party. The food was gorgeous: me and my guests couldn't have been more amazed! Everybody kept making..."
Katia Camarda
"The smoked brisket and ribs are fantastic. I cannot wait to try everything else on the menu. I am planning on moving out of Sugar Land after my..."
Paul Yorki
"The Brisket was moist and tender you could tell a good cut of meat..the coleslaw was to die for..potatoe salod was wonderful as well...we really..."
Susan Huey
"It was amazing! The place has a very unique feel to it and the staff was very helpful. Their sodas are also..."
Carlos Andres Llanos
"Loved the 44 Farms brisket and sides, and can't wait to try more asap! Truly appreciate the thoughtful sourcing and avoidance of artificial..."
Jodie Jones Collins
"The locals of Richmond, TX, had told me about this little gem right off Harlem Rd. It was worth it so I could get my brisket fix when I'm at..."
Shun Foote
"Struck gold finding this gem in the middle of nowhere. Absolute gold. Or diamond I guess? :) (Click to keep reading) Food The brisket was perfect,..."
Samuel Rabinowitz
"This little bbq shack in Richmond delivers the flavor. It's one of the best bbq joints in the area for sure. Come early to get beef ribs before they..."
Aaron M
"Visiting from out of state and stopped here for a snack to pass some time . The atmosphere was awesome and the staff was very friendly and..."
Duke Harbaugh
"🍖Came here for lunch on a Sunday afternoon. We were a little worry seeing how empty it was at noon on a weekend. 🍖 We ordered the moist..."
Bar Nguyen
"Delicious! Lives up to the hype with great taste and expert preparation. The beef brisket was meltingly tender. A+++ But the biggest surprise were..."
William Blair
"One of the best bbq places I’ve been to. The chicken and brisket were smoked to perfection. The slaw was refreshingly different than the more..."
Pete “SealyPete” Peterson
"Finally! Been looking for the best bbq in town and I really think this is it! Brisket so tender you’re tempted to not use a fork, sausage so yummy,..."
Cynthia Specht
"Best barbecue ever! It was so tender you certainly won’t need a knife to cut the beef. Truly delicious sides like macaroni and slaw. Highly..."
Joe Schmitt
"It's always a pleasure seeing Chef Ara Malekian, one of the few men whom I look up to, not only because he's a consistent professional of his craft..."
Michael Shum
Buz & Ned's Real Barbecue Boulevard
78/100 (4026 ratings)
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"For a party of 8, we got the extra heavy ribs full, the jumbo ribs full which came with 2 sides each. Got the 3 orders of 6 wings which was ok, and 2..."
Cam Tu Truong
"This is THE place. Look take it from a fat guy who travels the USA with a focus on Man Vs Food restaurants. It was sad to hear that the Buz and Neds..."
Josh Tovar
"I took my kids and they enjoyed the Mac and cheese. I had the BBQ sandwich with a side of Cajun corn both were tasty. Really cool atmosphere..."
John Ayers Jr
"So good! We haven’t been here since before Covid. It’s now full service which is nice. The food is great I got the dry wing dinner. With hush..."
Kev & Jas Wiggins
"Always a nice meal here. Nothing fancy, just good food. The meats are done right and the sides are always delicious as well. The brisket is my..."
Michael Ponzini
"Stop by on the way to DC. Had a pleasant experience. The food was good and the waitress was friendly. We enjoyed the beef ribs and brisket. Corn..."
Cecilia Na
"I am always looking for a good BBQ spot. We ordered a half rack of pork ribs, a half rack of beef ribs, mac n cheese, apples and baked beans. Their..."
Latrice
"Real BBQ is an understatement! Been a customer for over 10 years. BBQ enthusiasts, this is where you must come for ribs, brisket, burnt ends, you..."
Ade Brayboy
"Great food, good music and not too loud. Our waitress, Victoria, took perfect care of the 4 of us. We came in for a late lunch. The catfish was..."
Mary Donahue
"I'm visiting RVA and wanted to get some BBQ, so I came here. We sat at the bar, but there were plenty of open tables. There's a decent selection of..."
Toni Sterling
"We were watching a BBQ show on television and got an appetite for ribs, so we decided Buzz and Ned's was probably tops in the area as far as we know...."
Charles Edmonds
"The beef ribs were amazing. And the brisket omg with the sauce, mmmmh. My buddy got bread pudding and melted inside his..."
AlwaysLovingKelsey
"Best BEEF ribs around. Excellent customer service. Real southern feel. From the door to the floor. They do not..."
DeAnna Howard-Jones (Ultimate Reviewer)
"The original leased Buzz & Ned's was tiny, and always crowded. It has been torn down, to be replaced with a big condo complex. The new Buzz & Ned's..."
George Hastings
"Absolutely amazing time food was perfect cornbread out of this world and our server Rod over the top service coming from a cooperate background in..."
Ryan Machado
"Been coming for years very good representation of Richmond BBQ in my opinion staff are always very welcoming will be returning..."
Vapeheads llc Steven Dillard
"This is my first time coming here. Decided to check it out because it's close to my parents place. The food was very tasty. I ordered a pulled pork..."
James Ellerbee
Your Place Sports Bar & Grill
77/100 (714 ratings)
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"Had my husbands 65th birthday party in the private room. Awesome food and service! Definitely a great place to..."
Kathy Greeson Wells
"Had so much fun playing 9 Ball APA League. Newly opened the place is great. Tables in excellent condition, good food and nice..."
Sandy Lance
"Tables are excellent, especially the lighting, and the food incredible, I actually got an additional meal because I was excited to try something else..."
Mark Malcom
"Great food simply priced, always a good time. Live music always makes a bar..."
Susan Branum
"One of the best bars in town. Excellent service and awesome..."
Scott Merten
"The food is awesome, the pool tables have all been completely upgraded and the atmosphere is very..."
BJ Fredrich Swinson
"Been a couple times. The food is great and reasonably priced and the service is good..."
Judy Faison
"It's still the same place as it's been since the '90s. [Breaker's] Same layout, same tables. The tables desperately need to be recovered..... At..."
Steven Manson
"Very friendly staff. The boom boom shrimp are amazing. Inexpensive place with nice pool tables gaming machines and very polite staff. Looking forward..."
Beth Tackett
"Nice & Neat place to spend your time & have some fun with your friends & family ,Great Service & atmosphere !! Definitely one of my favorite places..."
Treder Suárez
"Pool table felt sucks. For all the money they're making they should be able to afford newer. Still love the place..."
Rob Douglas
"The owner Sean is amazing, we are new to the area and he got us a table during league and even stopped back in to play pool with..."
Dalton Jarrett
"Fun place friendly people atmosphere is wonderful and if you love pool that's the best place to be if you love a good laugh come on..."
Susan Harley
"Great atmosphere, wonderful staff, been there a lot of..."
Audra Montague
"Love this place but needs more room for more pool ta..."
Melissa Hodge
"Pet-friendly, and with quite possibly the most attractive bartender in Virginia, my dog and I both thoroughly enjoyed..."
John Hagadorn
"Great place with great prices! It's only $7 an hour to play and $15 for nachos and cheese fries 🍟 Play the jukebox and have yourself a good night..."
Justin
"It's my favorite place to play pool. The tables are always in good shape. The food is very good and it's budget friendly. Might have to walk to the..."
Zena Morse
"Nice pool hall. Decent food. Strange that with all the pool tables and "fish game" gambling simulators that there is no room for Darts. Smoking..."
demonbuddy1
"My first visit. The food was good, our waitress had high spirits. I enjoyed karaoke while playing pool. Looking forward to my next..."
Cee Cee
"Absolutely the best place!! Go meet new people and have fun. Love..."
J C
"Great service; best happy hour around; glad I found this place during my month in..."
Frankie and Todd Vieu
Pg Bbq #1
75/100 (832 ratings)
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"Wonderful BBQ place just like they were in the '50's. Whole Boston Butt perfectly smoked with falling off the bone hickory smoked flavor. Just $22.50..."
Tom
"Small family BBQ joint with awesome pulled/minced pork. No sauce on the meat which is the right way to serve it. Friendly fast service. Lunch combo..."
Angel Cruz
"We stopped by this evening after my son's football game. We got the just before closing, but that didn't stop us from being treated with a sweet and..."
Mary Johnson
"I like it. Feels like eating at a friend's house. Food's excellent. Love the coconut shrimp..."
Scott Minikhiem
"Food is DELICIOUS!!!👍👍👍 Service was FAST!!! Waitress was very friendly and efficient. Price was more than reasonable. À GREAT LITTLE..."
Philip
"Omfg That Food was soooo Good So I had the combo Platter And that came with some of everthing I had to try Cause it was my first time being There ..."
Tomeka Williams
"I try to stop on road trips passing Richmond for a pulled pork sandwich combo. Small, cozy, and friendly, and close to the I-95 exit. A mom & pop..."
William Jones
"Nothing fancy, just barbeque. We had the brisket sandwich and the catfish sandwich and they were both..."
Roxanne Coffelt
"Are really friendly over the phone I didn't have to wait long for my food that's really not that much parking for tractor trailers so guys you got to..."
Magnum PR
"Great smoked pork and a really good house BBQ sauce. Side dishes were all disappointing. It is obvious that a lot of time and care go into the meats...."
Jonathan Sheppard
"Excellent BBQ, everything was fresh! The BBQ sauce is tasty, rich, and has a nice zing to it! The minced pork was juicy, the ribs were so tender!..."
Baby Rottie
"Really cool little BBQ Restaurant. Minced pork sandwich with slaw is as good as it gets. Potato salad is also delicious. The sauce is the best..."
chris hindle
"Above average BBQ place if you are driving down the highway and craving BBQ. Tastewise, I’ve had better in the..."
Kerim
"I alwayas enjoy the food at this restaurant. I always get the fish sandwhich and my son always orders just a plate of fries. The young lady who..."
Cassandra Adcock
"The food was fantastic!! I had Virginia baked ham and my husband had pork sandwich and the carrot cake. The bbq sauce is off the wall delicious! Very..."
Alicia Johnson
"2 grilled porkchops with onions & gravy mashed potatoes & gravy and collard greens 3 corn bread hmmmmmmmm... This takes me back to Glen Jean, WVa ..."
Bill Mosley
"Great find wile..."
Michael Moran
"BBQ sandwich was Delicious, their BBQ sauce was a sweet spicy sauce and GOOD! Friendly..."
Joshua Pearce
Hawk's Barbecue
75/100 (928 ratings)
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"The photos don’t do it any justice! I went on a Tuesday night, and was sat immediately. I ordered a hogarita which was really good and the menu had..."
Naisha Johnson
"Had a great dinner stop here yesterday. I ordered the Shrimp & Corm Chowder to start and it was excellent! The Au Gratin Potatoes were..."
Rob Spitler
"I visited HogsHead years ago when it was a small restaurant a little further up West Broad. I remember eating the Cuban sandwich then, and I was..."
Shannon C.
"Will definitely go back. Cute place! 4 stars because it's very porky smelling and I'm not a fan of pork. BUT its called Hogshead cafe...LOL! Server..."
Paula P
"When it comes to BBQ, this restaurant is one of the best in the area. I am part of a Meetup group and I've been here several times. This restaurant..."
Wes B
"This is a pretty good place. It has a fun pub feel to it and the food is pretty darn good. It's mostly your typical pub fare but they also have a..."
John Lacek
"Pleasantly surprised. The pulled pork is their specialty for a reason, it is amazing but definitely try other items on the menu. The burger was..."
Lee “MusiCat” C
"They offer standard bar food like wings, nachos, burgers, chicken nuggets, and hot dogs, but have a few unique items on the menu that are pretty..."
Jeffrey Hinson
"Now if you wish to have a down home southern cuisine experience then this establishment will give you that. From the Sweet Tea, Limeades, chili..."
Gregory Clarke Money Mindset Academy
"A really nice sit down and relax BBQ eatery. Wonderful atmosphere (cross between sports bar/family restaurant/club). Went with my girlfriend, who..."
Joshua Lewie
"I have found a new favorite appetizer and that is Hogsheads Crab Pretzel! So cheesy and amazing. I also got the Fried Pickles, Catfish Reuben, and..."
VanillaDeer
"HogsHead Cafe off Broad Street in Henrico is a consistent delight. Love their dual-floor setup with bars and outdoor seating. The menu mixes BBQ..."
Jeffrey Hinson
"Place was kind of dead at lunchtime, but the food has always been great here. Friendly people, and the prices are still a good value. It fell short..."
Chris Price
"Staff was really friendly! I def recommend checking their fb page which lists their daily blackboard specials--the menu is huge and the portions are..."
Christina Gordon
"First time eating at this location. They've been around forever and they used to be in this little tiny place just down the street. They have this..."
Anthony Couillard
"I have been forever spoiled...I can only order the Catfish Reuben. So good! Side of crispy sweet potato fries with maple mustard sauce is divine! Top..."
Sandy LaSalle
"A little hole in the wall BUT they have really good food!! Perfectly seasoned. Huge portions and reasonably priced with fast service. My husband said..."
Tina Dunivan
America's Best Wings
74/100 (1521 ratings)
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"Visited this location recently. I was not disappointed. I usually order grilled fish and veggies. Decided to try the salad with shrimp. It was well..."
Margaret Eva
"Their food always hot and good I like..."
Sirajul Islam
"It’s great restaurant, it’s provide very delicious food and great customer service. I uploaded some new menu and some new price pictures. Come..."
Md N Bhuiyan
"This is by far the cleanest ABW we hace been to. The food and service was also great. Will definitely come..."
Allen Melendez
"Great wings. Many flavors, the nuclear are hot but flavorful still. Always cooked perfectly, my #1 wing stop. They wait till you pick up to put the..."
Tammy Evans
"The cashier, and his helper were cordial, one of them said supports Brazil National Team for World Cup, he asked me I said my favs are; USMNT, and..."
Yohana Ogom
"I got an order of their hot wings bone in delivered last night, absolutely delicious! I ordered the hot sauce on them, and it is HOT. You can see the..."
David Robinson
"Great experience. They have a $10.99 wing combo that comes with 10 wings, French fries, and a drink. Many wing flavors and the 2 flavors i had..."
Skinnamanmugen
"Visit a couple times a month, a little pricey so we can't eat here as much as we like. My family loves the chicken tenders. The 10 piece is big..."
Mrs Smith
"The food was hot, fresh and absolutely delicious! We received it within 25 minutes thanks to them and our Awesome Uber eats driver, Chandra!!!! We..."
Kelly Colsson
The Backyard Grill
73/100 (232 ratings)
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"I really enjoyed everything here. From the moment I walked in the door, the customer service was exceptional. I felt like I was catered to and really..."
Teja Booker
"The crab dip was great! The crab cake sandwich with tots for meal was also very good! Kind staff, no wait, meal came quickly. And owner came out..."
Gina Chew
"I visited with a friend randomly for lunch and I’m so glad we did! It’s such a cute space, very cozy and charming. Both our sandwiches were..."
Ilissa Soutor
"Great lunch spot. The food is excellent and the service has always been impeccable. The mules are the perfect level of real ginger spice and the beer..."
Tiff Hitaffer
"Nice place for happy hour. Did get busy. Was very loud when all tables were full On taco Tuesday they have $3 tacos and $5 margaritas. $3 bottle..."
James Quinn
"This wonderful bistro was elegant, inviting and comfortable. It makes a great first date restaurant, but also great for a family. There is seating..."
Jay Martino
"Great food and service. My dad and I stopped by for a light lunch and this is one of his haunts. He ordered a bowl of clam chowder and I ordered the..."
Rob Myrick
"This place is a gem. We started with drinks (Spicey Pineapple Mule and Georgia Poach Cocktail). Both were tasty and well made. Our shared appetizer..."
Karen Helsel
"The menu is varied, the wait staff is knowledgeable and attentive, the food is outstanding. Definitely..."
Kim Grammer
"I found this place by looking at google reviews. Food was great! I got shrimp and grits was amazing!!!! Bang Bang shrimp, fries, and meat loaf were..."
Chris Solan
"Chef Candra reviews Bistro 804 443 N. ridge road, Henrico, VA 23229 I had the Salmon with wild rice and string beans. I give this place a 5 out of..."
Candra Hardy
"My first visit to the Bistro was for brunch. I ordered the breakfast burrito with bacon, and it was so delicious. Can't wait to go back for..."
Eboni Lee
"My first time here. Service was excellent and everyone was helpful and friendly. Tara headed up our table but we saw so many friendly faces pop by..."
TIFFANY HITAFFER
"Do yourself a favor and visit this lovely restaurant in RVA. The service is very friendly, attentive but not intrusive. The food is absolutely..."
Marybeth Norton
"Family owned and operated. Great service. Cool atmosphere. The employees were courteous, accommodating, and efficient. The food is excellent. The..."
Paul Hawkins
"This place had just opened when I first moved to Glen Allen, the menu had just a little of everything. I’ve been a few times for drinks, happy..."
Jassmin Brown