Dickey's Barbecue Pit

About Dickey's Barbecue Pit

Dickey's Barbecue Pit, established in 1941, is a long-standing barbecue restaurant located at 3700 Gus Thomasson Rd in Mesquite, TX. The establishment specializes in American and Texas-style barbecue, offering a range of smoked meats and classic sides. It is known for its consistent food preparation and offers extensive catering services for various events. The restaurant provides options for dine-in, takeout, delivery, and drive-thru, serving a diverse menu from individual plates to family-sized packs.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Dickey's Barbecue Pit in Mesquite is generally casual and suitable for families and groups. Reviewers often describe the dining area as clean and the noise level as moderate. Service can be efficient and friendly, though some experiences vary. It functions as a counter-service establishment, making it a practical choice for a quick meal or a relaxed gathering. The setting is designed for straightforward dining, focusing on the food rather than a formal experience.

• casual
• family friendly
• group friendly
• moderate noise

What's Good

• Brisket

  Enjoy tender and often lean brisket, available as a plate or sandwich, frequently praised for its quality when prepared well.

• Pork Rib Plate

  A popular choice, these ribs are often noted for being tender with meat that falls off the bone, served with your choice of sides.

• Pulled Pork

  Savory pulled pork is a staple, offered in plates, sandwiches, and larger family boxes, providing a classic barbecue experience.

• Big Yellow Box Original

  Designed for feeding larger groups, this box offers a selection of meats and sides, making it a convenient option for family meals or gatherings.

• 50 Bone-in (Classic) Wings

  A substantial order of classic bone-in wings, suitable for sharing or as a main dish, often highlighted for their flavor.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick stop
• group dining