Pecan Lodge is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

1. Pecan Lodge

9.1
2702 Main St (at Pryor St), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 224 tips and reviews

Simple F.Simple Foodie: Chopped Brisket, brisket, pulled pork, beef rib, fried chicken, fried Okra. All about the bbq sauce that makes everything taste so good.

Chad&Alisha W.Chad&Alisha Wagner: We tried pretty much anything available… (was out of pulled pork and beef rib). Food was absolutely amazing!! Brisket was my favorite. It was well worth the price and the trip from Indiana.

EaterEater: Inside the Dallas Farmer's Market is the unassuming Pecan Lodge. We insist you get the brisket. [Eater 38 Member]

Lockhart Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

2. Lockhart Smokehouse

8.6
400 W Davis St (at N. Bishop Ave.), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 154 tips and reviews

Barney S.Barney Santos: The most amazing brisket and beef ribs. Just an FYI two ribs equals 1/2 lbs and 1lbs of brisket is enough for 2 people. Also the BBQ beans and Mac and cheese is amazing! A must go place for anyone

Ed V.Ed Vargas: If you're still hungry when you leave here - it's your fault ! Brisket , ribs , sausage - all yummy

Chris R.Chris Reese: Everything! Best ribs I've ever had, fantastic brisket, sausage, and bread pudding.

Mia's Tex-Mex is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

3. Mia's Tex-Mex

8.8
4322 Lemmon Ave (Herschel Ave), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 95 tips and reviews

Lena R.Lena Rodriguez: Best brisket tacos in the area and free valet! A must go for authentic Tex-Mex.

Laura P.Laura Pavlasek: Delish brisket tacos with gravy! Awesome bean soup and decent margaritas!

Jared S.Jared Schaffer: Get the brisket tacos. Sunset queso is also great! warning: spicy 🌶🌶

The Slow Bone is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

4. The Slow Bone

8.4
2234 Irving Blvd (Wycliff), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 62 tips and reviews

Kayla L.Kayla Lorentz: Definitely get the brisket and cauliflower/Brussels sprouts au gratin!

Trey T.Trey Thompson: Excellent Brisket and great Mac N Cheese

Tiffany W.Tiffany Washington: Best BBQ in Dallas! Try it all! Eat it all!

Cattleack Barbeque is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

5. Cattleack Barbeque

9.2
13628 Gamma Rd (Alpha), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 32 tips and reviews

WhitneyWhitney: Their ribs and brisket are TO DIE FOR. They only do take out on Fridays, so make sure you plan for that.

Andy H.Andy Halvorsen: Brisket and if they have it the most incredible beef rib ever.

Erika A.Erika Allen: Omg…. By the time we arrived all they had left was brisket. The brisket was so freaking good. We also had the brisket chili which was delicious as well. That Mac and cheese was so fire. I will be back

Off The Bone Barbeque is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

6. Off The Bone Barbeque

8.5
1734 S Lamar St (at Alexander Ave), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 43 tips and reviews

The Dealey GroupThe Dealey Group: Great service, friendly employees, and DELICIOUS BBQ! We love the tacos.

Alan W.Alan Wagner: Outstanding BBQ! Ribs are awesome!

Daniel Dallas M.Daniel Dallas Miller: Awesome potato salad, baked beans, charro beans, unique fried corn on the cob with tantalizing spices...all meats fall of the bone with deliciousness! Some of the best BBQ I've had in Dallas.

Sammy's Bar B Que is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

7. Sammy's Bar B Que

8.3
2126 Leonard St, Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 25 tips and reviews

kneeseespieceskneeseespieces: walked in 20 min before close and they were still very courteous. try the brisket, yum! chopped brisket for fattier cut.

Dallas ObserverDallas Observer: The meat on their ribs almost falls off the bone; their tender beef brisket is the best we've had. The meat on their ribs almost falls off the bone; their tender beef brisket is the best we've had. Read more.

Joe R.Joe Remix: Everything. Especially the customer service. They really know how to welcome a first timer.

Katy Trail Ice House is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

8. Katy Trail Ice House

8.9
3136 Routh St (bt Woodrow Av & Katy Tr), Dallas, TX
Beer Garden · 166 tips and reviews

Linsea F.Linsea Ford: Cheese fries and BBQ anything are a must have. Decent drink prices for uptown and a great atmosphere!

Tami H.Tami Honesty: The entire menu is delicious! BBQ is some of the best ever! Charro Beans,breakfast tacos and home made chips! All local beers, delicious!

Lindsay C.Lindsay C: Great outdoor spot. Arrive early - there's a wait later in the afternoon. Terrific BBQ and just an all around fun time!

Avila's is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

9. Avila's

8.5
4714 Maple Ave (at Kings Rd), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 61 tips and reviews

Jay W.Jay Wilkinson: The brisket tacos are out of this world. Great Dallas dive.

Heidi K.Heidi Kim: Brisket tacos are delicious, and bread pudding is pretty much the best dessert ever.

Isaac F.Isaac Freeman: The brisket chili relleno was one of the best I've ever had!

The Porch is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

10. The Porch

9.0
2912 N Henderson Ave (at Willis Ave.), Dallas, TX
New American Restaurant · 130 tips and reviews

Rico D.Rico D: Brisket sliders are a must have appetizer.

John B.John Beamer: Get the Short Rib Stroganoff.

Vic S.Vic Scarb: Brisket "Eggs Benedict" was delish as was the BGE (biscuits, gravy and egg).

Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

11. Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

8.2
5519 W Lovers Ln (Between Inwood Rd and Dallas North Tollway), Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 15 tips and reviews

Shea A.Shea Antoinette: Pulled pork side or sandwich is always delicious. I haven't tried anything else as far as meat since the pork is sooOOoooOo good. Also like the okra, rolls, and green bean casserole.

Rosa P.Rosa Paul: Barbecue! The brisket was phenomenal!

Super D.Super Dad: Great BBQ!!! Brisket was delicious, pulled pork, & pulled chicken was yum! Both the original & habanero BBQ sauce was spot on! Peach cobbler was gone in a second; as was the chocolate chip cookie! ;)

Ferris Wheeler's Backyard and BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

12. Ferris Wheeler's Backyard and BBQ

8.7
1950 Market Center Blvd, Dallas, TX
BBQ Joint · 11 tips and reviews

David W.David Williams: The Brisket and Ribs were Excellent! Best BBQ I've ever had in Dallas! The Meats didn't need the sauces but the Sauces! are wonderful. Can't wait to get back.

Albert G.Albert Griffin: Whoa. Great Brisket. Just found this place. Definitely will be back.

Albert G.Albert Griffin: Brisket has Nice Bark and excellent flavor. Pro tip. If you’re a sandwich guy or gal ask for Sliced instead of chopped. Sandwich comes with side for $11 but skip the side and get 1/2 lb on sandwich.

Koryo Kalbi Korean BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

13. Koryo Kalbi Korean BBQ

8.6
2560 Royal Ln, Dallas, TX
Korean Restaurant · 32 tips and reviews

HannaHanna: Best Korean spot in DFW whether it's for BBQ or soups.

PrimeTimePrimeTime: Great Korean BBQ! If you have kids you can request to be seated near the t.v. room so the kids can be entertained by watching Tom & Jerry before the food arrives. :)

Super D.Super Dad: Bomb diggity Korean BBQ!!! Family style is the way to go!!! The combo meal for 3 or 4 is delicious! Add some garlic & jalapeños for added goodness!!! Great spot for parties (private rooms available)!

LA Burger is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

14. LA Burger

8.6
10045 N MacArthur Blvd (at Avenue of Champions), Irving, TX
Burger Joint · Valley Ranch · 48 tips and reviews

zane h.zane h: Order the LA burger & Seoul dog, pretty amazing! Bulgogi tacos are excellent too

StephanieStephanie: Get the bulgogi tacos they're sweet and spicy. A good balance

Nancy M.Nancy McGee: Best place for a cheat meal!! The bulgogi tacos are my favorite

E Bar Tex-Mex is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in Dallas.

15. E Bar Tex-Mex

8.9
1901 North Haskell Avenue (Munger), Dallas, TX
Mexican Restaurant · 46 tips and reviews

Alan W.Alan Walko Flocka: The brisket tacos are AWESOME!

Renee' S.Renee' Smith: Awesome, fresh tex mex food! Really good service, fab Rita's, chips & salsa. New fav place. Eddy, original owner of Primo's owns it so ya know it's awesome!! Brisket Flautas are a must!

💎Nadia Fern🌿 ⚾.💎Nadia Fern🌿 ⚾💙🔫🎉💁: Absolute best TexMex in the area! Try the Jorge's tacos, brisket tacos and/or every single other thing too! Ha. Amazing!