PHILADELPHIA – If you find yourself in Philadelphia with a hankering for some lip-smacking barbecue, fear not! The city has plenty of top-notch establishments that will leave you drooling for more.
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1. Ziz Zags
Zig Zag BBQ Is bringing Brisket, Pork Ribs, and Texas-Style BBQ to Philly, The former barbecue pop-up will open as a brick-and-mortar adjacent to Martha’s in Philadelphia’s Kensington District. Chef Mat Lang will focus on Texas-style brisket, with various flavor profiles and marinades. Also on the menu will be BBQ favorites such as sausage, pork, wings, and ribs, along with a vegan BBQ sandwich. 2111 E York St, Philadelphia, PA 19125
2. Mike’s BBQ
One of the must-popular spots is Mike’s BBQ, conveniently located at 1703 S 11th St. Their reputation for serving the best barbecue and delectable sides in the city is well-deserved. You won’t be disappointed!
3. Fette Sau
For a taste of tradition, head over to Fette Sau on 1208 Frankford Ave. This time-honored joint offers dry-rubbed meats that are smoked on-site to perfection. Pair your meal with a selection of beer and whiskey and enjoy the rustic setting that adds to the overall experience.
4. Deke’s Bar-B-Que
Looking for a cozy joint with a wide variety of BBQ delights? Set your GPS to 4901 Ridge Ave and visit Deke’s Bar-B-Que. Whether it’s mouthwatering wings, hearty sandwiches, or other delicious eats, this compact establishment has got you covered.
5. Sweet Lucy’s Smokehouse
If you’re a die-hard BBQ enthusiast, Sweet Lucy’s Smokehouse on 7500 State Rd is calling your name. With a menu boasting hickory-smoked ribs, BBQ chicken, and their famous all-you-can-eat Monday Night Special, your barbecue cravings will be satisfied in the most divine manner.
6. Lucky Well’s BBQ
A new BBQ outpost at 3432 Sansom Street in University City, at the former Baby Blues BBQ spot. Chef/Owner Chad Rosenthal’s menu features BBQ favorites, seasonal comfort food, and a full-service bar with a top-shelf whiskey collection, craft-brewed beers, and scratch-made classic cocktails.
So, whether you’re a local Philadelphian or just passing through, these are just a few of the mouthwatering options that will quench your desire for hearty and delicious barbecue in the city of brotherly love.
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