MAIN FARE Spare Rib – Good. Chunky bits come off together. These are big ribs, and are not fully rendered on the meaty ends.
Archives: Review
A review is a structured editorial regarding a specific visit to a joint. In addition to the commentary, each joint is given ratings for main fare, other fare, and atmosphere.
dbarrow’s Review of Alamo BBQ
Main Fare: Ribs – lighter fluid taste – can’t eat. Brisket – pretty tough but I think I had the best ones of the bunch. Medium thickness of slice, subpar product. Pulled Pork – best product served here, but still not great. Other Fare:
dbarrow’s Review of Ronnies Ribs
Main Fare: Brisket – nice thick cut, good accordion style and very tender. Best VA brisket around. Could be star anise in the rub and/or marinade adds nice flavor. Pulled Pork – true eastern NC style with lots of vinegar and red pepper. Ribs – tough meat with fat not fully rendered. Good spicey rub.… Continue reading dbarrow’s Review of Ronnies Ribs
dbarrow’s Review of Buz and Neds
Main Fare: Ribs – look awesome & taste damn good to boot. Would like then a lil more tender but greate flavor/smoke. Probab ly needed lil more time in the smoker. Pulled Pork – heavy vinegar taste and mushy texture. Way too much sauce on here for my liking. Brisket – slivers of beef smothered… Continue reading dbarrow’s Review of Buz and Neds
Smoke Daddy’s Review of Alamo BBQ
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Smoke Daddy’s Review of Buz and Neds
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ssweeney’s Review of Dons Barbeque
MAIN FARE Rib – Best rib on the tour so far. Just a light rubbing of spices on the exterior… nice. NOTE: A touch of creosote keeps this item from rating higher Brisket – Good flavor. "Naked." Tender meat, but not moist. NOTE: A touch of creosote keeps this item from rating higher Sausage – Eckrich.… Continue reading ssweeney’s Review of Dons Barbeque
assman’s Review of Metzlers Food and Beverage
Main Fare: Brisket – Cresote, dry, not tender Rib – Dried out cresote rib Bratwurst – bland Hot Link – Not hot, okay flavor Sausage – tastes like cresote Other Fare: BBQ Sauce – Ketchup Beans – nice onion, pork mix German Potato Salad – Great traditional peppery flavor Trad Potato Salad – Fresh mustard… Continue reading assman’s Review of Metzlers Food and Beverage
assman’s Review of Raymonds BBQ
Main Fare: Brisket – heavily smoked, lots of cresote, pretty dry Pork – kind of gamey, smelly product Rib – Very gamey Hot Link – Not good Other Fare: BBQ Sauce – tangy, smokey, pepper sauce Spicy Sauce – too much pepper. It will choke you Slaw – Fresh taste Beans – Bland Potato Salad… Continue reading assman’s Review of Raymonds BBQ
assman’s Review of Dairyland Drive Inn
Main Fare: Brisket – Smokey flavor, little dry, kresote is present Sausage – another Eckeridge link Ribs – Fall off the bone, nice smokey flavor, nice rub Other Fare: BBQ Sauce – Light Orange, tangy flavor Slaw – KFC Potato Salad – Eggy mayo mix. Slightly sour Onion Rings – Excellent Apple Cobbler – Nice… Continue reading assman’s Review of Dairyland Drive Inn