Best Barbecue Restaurants in Prospect Heights

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1. Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue

4.7

Exceptional(305)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Prospect Heights

Booked 6 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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2. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

4.7

Exceptional(763)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • NoMad

Booked 87 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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3. Hill Country Barbecue Market – Flatiron

4.4

Awesome(2000)

Price: Moderate

• Barbecue • Chelsea

Booked 5 times today

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.

4. KYU NYC

4.7

Exceptional(33)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • NoHo

Booked 4 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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5. Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(868)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown East

Booked 59 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.

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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

4.7

Exceptional(1906)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • East Village

Booked 76 times today

Gyu-Kaku in East Village, New York, is a standout for authentic Japanese cuisine, bringing the lively spirit of Tokyo to the heart of the city. Celebrated as the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand, this restaurant invites diners to an immersive yakiniku dining experience where guests become the chefs at their own table-top smokeless grills. Patrons rave about the premium quality of the meats, with the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib earning special mentions. “The quality of the food was outstanding,” one review notes, highlighting both the fun and flavors that make Gyu-Kaku a must-visit destination. Whether it’s for a casual dinner, a special occasion, or a fun group outing, Gyu-Kaku promises an exceptional blend of food, fun, and hospitality that consistently earns glowing reviews.

7. HYUN

4.6

Exceptional(227)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown East

Booked 7 times today

At HYUN in Midtown East, New York, experience the pinnacle of Steakhouse cuisine with a unique Korean twist. As the first in the States to offer wagyu omakase using whole cattle, HYUN sets an unparalleled standard, showcasing over 30 different cuts of the finest wagyu, each chosen for its distinctive taste and texture. Diners rave about the "melt-in-your-mouth A5 wagyu," served by knowledgeable and charismatic staff in an intimate setting. The restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity shines, with many declaring it a "life-changing experience" and "the best Korean BBQ in town." Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or treating yourself to exceptional dining, HYUN promises an unforgettable culinary journey that's both "incredible and worth every penny."

8. GAONNURI

4.5

Awesome(4494)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown West

Booked 11 times today

At GAONNURI, located in the heart of New York City's vibrant Midtown West, you are not just dining; you're embarking on a quintessential Korean culinary journey. Perched high with panoramic views, GAONNURI offers more than just a meal; it presents an immersive experience combining taste, tradition, and the highest standards of service. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the cuisine, with standout dishes like the Korean BBQ that leave diners enthralled. "The food was amazing, service was wonderful, and the view is great," notes one satisfied guest. Another adds, "Fantastic Korean BBQ with perfect service and amazing atmosphere." GAONNURI isn't just a meal; it's a celebration of Korean culture, making it a must-visit destination for both locals and travelers.

9. YAKINIKU TORAJI

4.7

Exceptional(186)

Price: Very Expensive

• Barbecue • Midtown East

Booked 23 times today

Yakiniku Toraji in Midtown East, New York, is a beacon of authentic Japanese Yakiniku cuisine. Since its inception in Tokyo in 1995, Toraji has mastered the art of Yakiniku, offering a sublime dining experience that transports patrons straight to Tokyo. Praised for its "high quality" and "tasty" selections, the restaurant provides a variety of cuts that are "well-marbled and lovely," including their signature steak selection and the thick beef tongue, which you simply "do not miss." As one reviewer raves, "Everything is 10/10 — highly recommend." Toraji's commitment to quality ingredients and exceptional service makes every meal a memorable event, ensuring it's not just a meal, but an experience. Whether you're a connoisseur of Japanese BBQ or a newcomer eager to explore, Yakiniku Toraji promises to deliver taste, happiness, and health with every dish.

10. Island Rib House

4.5

Awesome(0)

Price: Expensive

• Barbecue • Crown Heights

Booked 3 times today

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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20 restaurants available nearby

1. Morgan's Brooklyn Barbecue

2. Antoya (fka Samwon Garden)

3. Hill Country Barbecue Market – Flatiron

4. KYU NYC

5. Dons Bogam BBQ & Wine Bar

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | East Village Manhattan

7. HYUN

8. GAONNURI

9. YAKINIKU TORAJI

10. Island Rib House

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