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.

crosen’s Review of Angelos

Sausage: Meaty, coarse grain, good casing, good spices Sides: Cheddar cheese! Overall: Meat overall was the best. I had to hold back. Sauce: Tomato spicy sauce. Not needed anyway Atmospher

crosen’s Review of Railhead Smokehouse

Sausage: It was cold, spicy, average meat/fat content, nothing special Sauce: Tomato sauce bordering on Ketchup Atmosphere: Stone building. San Antonio flare. Metal benches outside. Big Beer joint – With BBQ inside.

crosen’s Review of Hammonds B-B-Q

Brisket: Great texture, tender, flavorful Atmosphere: Red Barn, John Wayne and Pale Rider on wall. Small town folks inside. Mason Jars for drinks. Stayed open late just for us. Michael (7 year old) said the BBQ was great!

crosen’s Review of Jerrys BBQ

Overall: Solid food. Nothing was bad. Jerry (owner) had overall 100 hot sauces for sale. Jerry should be proud. Work on the ribs to get more tenderness. Sausage: Casing was tough, meaty, mild flavor Atmosphere: Tiny

crosen’s Review of North Main Bar Bq

Sausage: Not much flavor, a little fatty, tough casing Brisket: Best Brisket yet! Great marbling, nice, mild, smoky flavor, a little firm Atmosphere: Good Ol’ boy place inside.  They are serious about their BBQ.  Hav

crosen’s Review of Holy Smokes

Pulled Pork: Had a funky taste Spare Rib: Super tender, great spicy flavor Brisket: Tender, spicy, tasty Sausage: Putred Sauce: Too much cumin & chili powder, red vinegar, too sweet

crosen’s Review of Sammies Bar-B-Q

Overall: Didn’t cook the meats very well (too hot). Need to treat their meats with more love. Sauce: Personal sauce, too runny, liquid smoke, not much else Bologna: Best I’ve ever had! Spare Rib: Not ten

dbarrow’s Review of Railhead Smokehouse

Atmosphere: College hang out – cheap beer served in large schooners, very cold and a nice bar area. Lots of wood. Like the Coors Light sign with the longhorn blowing smoke out of his nostrils. Picture of Byron Nelson with Ben Hogan is a ni

dbarrow’s Review of Angelos

Braunschweiger: It’s cold, but tasty. Sides: Excellent tater salad and slaw, good ranch beans. The slaw is magical. Atmosphere: Lots of dead animals and wood. This place is a regular stop. Angelo Rd/Street sign in

crosen’s Review of Bobs Barbecue

Overall: None of the food impressed me. The shop was not memorable. Atmosphere: Outdoor benches covered (good). It looks more like a market that a joint. Brown Brick. Definitely a meat market inside. Good Folk at Bob’s. <