The next time you get hungry, consider heading out for some amazing BBQ. Dickinson and the surrounding area offer outstanding BBQ joints to help satisfy your cravings. Whether you’re in the mood for a lot of food, or you’re hankering for the spiciest BBQ sauce you can find, check out these local spots for a delicious meal.
Dickinson BarBQue & Steakhouse
Located at 2111 Fm 517 E in Dickinson, Dickinson BarBQue & Steakhouse is one of the favorites in the area. It is open Monday through Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Choose from meats such as ham, chicken, pulled pork, brisket, or turkey breast. Steaks range in size from 7 oz. to 24 oz. Don’t pass up on the appetizers, with options such as fried pickles, hand-battered onion rings, and gator tators. If you’re not exactly in the mood for BBQ, consider the burgers or sandwiches.
Red River Bar-B-Que Company
Head about four miles outside of Dickinson for Red River Bar-B-Que Company. This restaurant is located at 1911 E. Main St. in League City. Start your meal with bar-b-cue nachos, fried mushrooms, jalapeno shrimp poppers, or smokin’ wings. If you’re in the mood for a light meal, consider the chopped brisket taco salad or the salad bar. Bar-b-que plates include pork ribs, sausage, brisket, or a meat combo. Don’t forget your sides, which include cole slaw, Mom’s Potato Salad, macaroni and cheese, and fried okra. There are daily specials, allowing you to try something new every time you visit.
Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q
At just over five miles from Dickinson, Rudy’s Country Store and Bar-B-Q is a great option when you’re in the mood for something amazing. Located at 21361 Gulf Fwy in Weber, this restaurant is open Sunday through Thursday 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Friday and Saturday 7 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Come in for breakfast and grab brisket and egg, jalapeno sausage and egg, or bacon and egg breakfast tacos. For lunch and dinner, choose your meat, including options such as pork loin, jalapeno sausage, pulled pork, brisket, and spare ribs.
Kat’s Barbecue
Head to 3805 FM 646 Rd N in Santa Fe for Kat’s Barbecue. This is only about six miles from Dickinson and is a local favorite. You can get your meats by the pound, on sandwiches, or on plates. They offer kids’ meals, including chopped beef or a grilled cheese sandwich. Try the Kat’s Plate, which includes pulled pork, ribs, brisket, sausage, and your choice of three sides. Sides include mac and cheese, BBQ beans, potato salad, mac salad, and coleslaw. Another option for your meal is a baked potato with all the toppings.
Finding delicious barbecue isn’t difficult when you’re in Texas. Head out to some of the best BBQ joints in the area, and find your new favorite today. Whether you’re in the mood for classic BBQ or something a little different, you’re sure to find something for everyone with the BBQ options around Dickinson.
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