Best Barbecue Restaurants in Woodhaven

21 restaurants available nearby

1. Island Rib House

4.5

Awesome(0)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Crown Heights

At Island Rib House in Crown Heights, immerse yourself in authentic Caribbean flavors that consistently impress. Diners rave about the "fall off the bone perfection" of both beef and pork ribs, and the Jerk Salmon and Oxtail Island Fried Rice are neighborhood favorites. Not just for the food, but Island Rib House is also celebrated for its "phenomenal food & amazing bar service," perfect for any food lover looking to experience true Caribbean zest. The inviting atmosphere and friendly staff make every visit memorable, with guests often highlighting the exceptional service and "delicious and well-prepared" dishes. A must-visit spot for anyone craving genuine Caribbean cuisine in a welcoming environment.

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2. Virgil's Real BBQ - New York City

4.4

Awesome(7966)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Theater District

Booked 136 times today

Virgil's Real BBQ, nestled in the vibrant Theater District of New York City, is a haven for barbecue enthusiasts. Established in 1994, Virgil's has been consistently praised as one of America's top 10 BBQ joints, offering an authentic experience with meats smoked over hickory, oak, and fruit woods for up to 10 hours. Diners rave about the "great juicy pork ribs" and the "killer brisket," which are just a glimpse of the diverse and flavorful menu. As noted by a Texan guest, Virgil's is the "ONLY place that comes close to amazing smoked succulent ribs, brisket and fixin’s." Whether you're pre-theater or simply craving quality BBQ, Virgil's promises a memorable meal with "outstanding service" in a lively setting. Join the chorus of satisfied patrons who declare it a must-visit: "Best BBQ in NYC! Can’t wait for December to go back!"

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3. Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue

4.5

Awesome(308)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Prospect Heights

Booked 5 times today

Morgan's BBQ brings you the very best food, drink, and atmosphere in the Lone Star tradition. Brisket, ribs, and pork smoked 'low and slow' in fire-burning pits, but with a craftsmanship and attention to quality and detail that can only come from people dedicated to hospitality and the art of Texas-style bar-b-cue.

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4. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

4.6

Exceptional(771)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • NoMad

Booked 79 times today

Antoya, formerly known as Samwon Garden, is a gem nestled in NoMad, New York, celebrated for its authentic and high-quality Korean cuisine. Established in 1976, this storied restaurant has delighted diners with its traditional Korean BBQ, where recipes and culinary techniques have been faithfully passed down through generations. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and killer atmosphere," and it's easy to see why it has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. The quality of the meat is consistently praised, with dishes like beef tongue with scallion and uni don hailed as "amazing!!!!!!!!!!" Whether you're a local or just visiting, Antoya offers an exceptional dining experience that captures the essence of traditional Korean flavors.

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5. Hill Country Barbecue Market – Flatiron

4.0

Excellent(1998)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Chelsea

Hill Country honors the barbecue and live music capital of Texas and takes its "cue" from the legendary meat-markets-turned- barbecue-joints of Central Texas with their distinctive, dry-rub style.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

4.9

Exceptional(843)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Flushing

Booked 56 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Flushing, NY, offers an authentic and memorable Tapas / Small Plates dining experience, making it a standout in the restaurant scene. Celebrated for its interactive Japanese BBQ style, this restaurant allows guests to grill their own small plates right at the table, adding a fun and personalized touch to the meal. Reviewers rave about the quality and flavor of the dishes, with one noting, "The food was really good! I will definitely come again!" and another exclaiming, "Absolutely amazing! Definitely a must try best Japanese BBQ in town." The variety of meats and sides, including the highly recommended Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, ensure a culinary journey that's both delightful and authentic. The enthusiastic reviews consistently highlight the excellent service and inviting atmosphere, making Gyu-Kaku a must-visit for an exceptional small plates experience.

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7. Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar

4.7

Exceptional(876)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown East

Booked 48 times today

Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Korean barbecue that delights both locals and visitors alike. This upscale Korean BBQ haven stands out for its superior meat quality and unique dining experience where the meat is grilled right at your table on real gas grills. Reviewers rave about the perfectly seasoned, tender, and juicy meats, with one saying, "The meats and service are always wonderful!" The restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and attentive service complement the exquisite flavors, making every meal memorable. Dons Bogam is highly recommended for anyone looking for an authentic, high-quality Korean BBQ experience in New York City.

8. KYU NYC

5.0

Exceptional(35)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • NoHo

Booked 3 times today

Step into KYU NYC in the vibrant NoHo neighborhood for an unforgettable exploration of Asian cuisine, where the traditions of Japanese yakiniku meet innovative culinary creativity. This award-winning establishment dazzles with dishes like the smoke-roasted short ribs and the delicate Hamachi Crudo, capturing the essence of Asian flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "amazing all-around" experience and the "phenomenal" beef short ribs, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's the perfectly grilled broccoli or the innovative Thai "stone pot" fried rice, every dish at KYU NYC promises a culinary adventure that's both authentic and imaginative. Join the many who have celebrated special moments here, and let KYU NYC transport you through a masterful Asian dining experience right in the heart of New York.

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9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

4.5

Awesome(2153)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Theater District

Booked 91 times today

Experience the thrill of authentic Japanese BBQ at Gyu-Kaku in New York's vibrant Theater District. Renowned as the world's #1 Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku offers an immersive dining experience where you become the chef. Guests rave about the "amazing Wagyu beef" and the popular Harami Skirt Steak, emphasizing the quality and variety of meats. The restaurant's interactive, smokeless grills and inviting atmosphere make it a perfect spot for any gathering. Patrons consistently highlight the "exceptional service" and the fun of grilling their own meals, making it a must-visit for BBQ enthusiasts looking for an authentic and engaging meal.

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10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

4.4

Awesome(2633)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown East

Booked 92 times today

Gyu-Kaku in Midtown East, New York, is a haven for Tapas/Small Plates enthusiasts seeking an authentic Japanese BBQ experience. This celebrated restaurant, part of a globally recognized chain founded in Tokyo, offers a unique dining concept where guests become chefs at their table-top smokeless grills. What makes Gyu-Kaku stand out is not just its premium meats like the "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" but also the variety of delicious appetizers and sides. Reviewers consistently rave about the quality and taste, describing the food as "incredibly good" and the experience as "super great." One diner highlighted, "The meat is perfectly seasoned. Every item on the menu shines," underscoring the consistent excellence that Gyu-Kaku is known for. Whether it's for a family gathering or a special occasion, Gyu-Kaku promises a memorable meal that's both fun and flavorsome.

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21 restaurants available nearby

1. Island Rib House

2. Virgil's Real BBQ - New York City

3. Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue

4. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

5. Hill Country Barbecue Market – Flatiron

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

7. Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar

8. KYU NYC

9. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

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