Angelo's Bar-B-Que

About Angelo's Bar-B-Que

Angelo's Bar-B-Que has been a Fort Worth institution for over 60 years, serving Texas-style barbecue. The restaurant prepares its meats in custom smoke pits over hickory fires, using a blend of unique seasonings. For three generations, it has hosted a diverse clientele, from celebrities to local families. The menu features slow-smoked meats like brisket and pork ribs, alongside traditional sides. Angelo's is known for its long-standing history and commitment to classic barbecue preparation methods.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Angelo's is casual and family-friendly, with a rustic, historic feel. The dining room is decorated with taxidermied animals, contributing to its old-school Texas ambiance. Service is generally efficient, with a counter-order system. It can get busy, especially during peak hours, but the space is large enough to accommodate groups. It appeals to those seeking a traditional, no-frills barbecue experience.

• casual
• family friendly
• historic
• lively

What's Good

• Rib Plate

  $18.00

  Pork ribs are described as tender and falling off the bone, a long-standing favorite for many customers.

• Brisket Plate

  $18.00

  Slow-smoked beef brisket, often praised for its flavor and tenderness, served with a choice of sides.

• Pint Cole Slaw

  $5.50

  A classic coleslaw made with shredded cabbage and carrots in a creamy dressing, frequently mentioned as a standout side.

• Peach Cobbler

  A popular dessert option, often highlighted as a delicious way to end the meal.

• Jalapeño Sausage

  $21.00

  Smoked sausage with a spicy kick, noted for its flavor and often ordered by the pound.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group outing