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1. House of Que - American Dream Mall
3.9
Excellent(23)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • East Rutherford
Booked 1 time today
House of Que at American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, is the epitome of authentic American cuisine, particularly celebrated for its Austin-style BBQ. The expertise of Pit Master/Chef Michael Rodriguez, who brings over 20 years of BBQ mastery, is evident in every bite of their slow-smoked meats. Patrons rave about the "best ribs I've ever had" and the brisket, described as "lean and full of flavor." The restaurant's atmosphere enhances the dining experience with state-of-the-art TVs and live performances, making it not just a meal but an event. As one reviewer encapsulated, "The food was AMAZING!!! My server Angeline was super nice and went out of her way to make sure me and my party were all satisfied. Will definitely come back." House of Que is a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of American BBQ excellence.
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2. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Teterboro
4.3
Awesome(80)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Hackensack
Booked 4 times today
Time counts at BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. Since our humble beginnings back in 1978, we've continued to refine our brewhouse experience to make BJ's a place where you can make the most of any meal. We want BJ's to be a place where the moment you leave is the moment you plan on coming back. We pride ourselves in our craft and attention to detail. Our guests come here for our award-winning handcrafted beer. They come here for the Southern California twist we've put on the Chicago-style deep dish pizza. And they come here for our Pizookies®, our world-renowned dessert. But above all we know people come here to make their good times better. So in many ways we haven't just crafted a brand, but a mindset. And our guests are the reason for this. And it's because of them we're continually striving to make sure every moment they choose to spend with us counts. Welcome to BJ's, a restaurant with a Brewhouse soul.
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3. Virgil's Real BBQ - New York City
4.4
Awesome(7932)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Theater District
Booked 97 times today
Virgil's Real BBQ, nestled in the vibrant Theater District of New York City, is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts. Established in 1994, Virgil's has been consistently praised as one of America's top 10 BBQ joints, offering an authentic experience with meats smoked over hickory, oak, and fruit woods for up to 10 hours. Diners rave about the "great juicy pork ribs" and the "killer brisket," which are just a glimpse of the diverse and flavorful menu. As noted by a Texan guest, Virgil's is the "ONLY place that comes close to amazing smoked succulent ribs, brisket and fixin’s." Whether you're pre-theater or simply craving quality BBQ, Virgil's promises a memorable meal with "outstanding service" in a lively setting. Join the chorus of satisfied patrons who declare it a must-visit: "Best BBQ in NYC! Can’t wait for December to go back!"
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4. Hill Country Barbecue Market – Flatiron
4.5
Awesome(1999)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Chelsea
Hill Country honors the barbecue and live music capital of Texas and takes its "cue" from the legendary meat-markets-turned- barbecue-joints of Central Texas with their distinctive, dry-rub style.
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5. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)
4.6
Exceptional(764)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • NoMad
Booked 41 times today
Antoya, formerly known as Samwon Garden, is a gem nestled in NoMad, New York, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality Korean cuisine. Established in 1976, this storied restaurant has delighted diners with its traditional Korean BBQ, where recipes and culinary techniques have been faithfully passed down through generations. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and killer atmosphere," and it's easy to see why it has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. The quality of the meat is consistently praised, with dishes like beef tongue with scallion and uni don hailed as "amazing!!!!!!!!!!" Whether you're a local or just visiting, Antoya offers an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of traditional Korean flavors.
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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan
4.7
Exceptional(1908)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • East Village
Booked 40 times today
Gyu-Kaku in East Village, New York, is a standout for authentic Japanese cuisine, bringing the lively spirit of Tokyo to the heart of the city. Celebrated as the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this restaurant invites diners to an immersive yakiniku dining experience where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about the premium quality of the meats, with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib earning special mentions. “The quality of the food was outstanding,” one review notes, highlighting both the fun and flavors that make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit destination. Whether it’s for a casual dinner, a special occasion, or a fun group outing, Gyu-Kaku promises an exceptional blend of food, fun, and hospitality that consistently earns glowing reviews.
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7. House of Que - Hoboken
4.3
Awesome(318)
Price: Moderate
• Barbecue • Jersey City
Booked 2 times today
Nestled on Sinatra Drive in Hoboken with a breathtaking view of the Hudson River and NYC skyline, House of Que is a gem for Barbecue enthusiasts. Esteemed Texas Pitmaster Mike Rodriguez brings authentic Austin Barbecue to life here. Patrons rave about the "delicious and very tasty barbecue" that captures the essence of true Southern flavors. The outdoor patio enhances the dining experience, making it a perfect spot for enjoying "unique cocktails" alongside expertly smoked BBQ. House of Que is not just about great food; it's about creating memorable experiences, with reviewers highlighting the "fantastic" staff and "amazing" service that make every visit exceptional. Whether it's a casual hangout or a special occasion, House of Que promises a top-notch Barbecue experience.
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8. Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(869)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • Midtown East
Booked 31 times today
Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Korean barbecue that delights both locals and visitors alike. This upscale Korean BBQ haven stands out for its superior meat quality and unique dining experience where the meat is grilled right at your table on real gas grills. Reviewers rave about the perfectly seasoned, tender, and juicy meats, with one saying, "The meats and service are always wonderful!" The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complement the exquisite flavors, making every meal memorable. Dons Bogam is highly recommended for anyone looking for an authentic, high-quality Korean BBQ experience in New York City.
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9. KYU NYC
4.8
Exceptional(34)
Price: Very Expensive
• Barbecue • NoHo
Booked 7 times today
Step into KYU NYC in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood for an unforgettable exploration of Asian cuisine, where the traditions of Japanese yakiniku meet innovative culinary creativity. This award-winning establishment dazzles with dishes like the smoke-roasted short ribs and the delicate Hamachi Crudo, capturing the essence of Asian flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "amazing all-around" experience and the "phenomenal" beef short ribs, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's the perfectly grilled broccoli or the innovative Thai "stone pot" fried rice, every dish at KYU NYC promises a culinary adventure that's both authentic and imaginative. Join the many who have celebrated special moments here, and let KYU NYC transport you through a masterful Asian dining experience right in the heart of New York.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan restaurant
10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan
4.4
Awesome(2623)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Midtown East
Booked 59 times today
Gyu-Kaku in Midtown East, New York, is a haven for Tapas/Small Plates enthusiasts seeking an authentic Japanese BBQ experience. This celebrated restaurant, part of a globally recognized chain founded in Tokyo, offers a unique dining concept where guests become chefs at their table-top smokeless grills. What makes Gyu-Kaku stand out is not just its premium meats like the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" but also the variety of delicious appetizers and sides. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and taste, describing the food as "incredibly good" and the experience as "super great." One diner highlighted, "The meat is perfectly seasoned. Every item on the menu shines," underscoring the consistent excellence that Gyu-Kaku is known for. Whether it's for a family gathering or a special occasion, Gyu-Kaku promises a memorable meal that's both fun and flavorsome.
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