Heim Barbecue on the River restaurant
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Heim Barbecue on the River

4.3on Google
  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • outdoor dining

About Heim Barbecue on the River

Heim Barbecue on the River is a barbecue restaurant located at 5333 White Settlement Rd, Fort Worth, TX 76114. It specializes in Texas-style barbecue, offering smoked meats such as brisket, pork ribs, pulled pork, and bacon burnt ends. The menu also includes sandwiches, burgers, and a variety of sides like green chili mac and cheese and loaded potato skins. Desserts such as banana pudding and peach cobbler are available. The establishment provides a full bar and features both indoor and extensive outdoor seating areas.

Barbecue restaurant

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Heim Barbecue on the River is generally casual and lively, suitable for families and groups. The venue offers multiple dining areas, including an indoor space, a covered patio, and a large outdoor garden with Adirondack chairs and fire pits. Reviewers frequently note the dog-friendly policy for outdoor areas and the presence of live music. Service is primarily counter-based, with staff often described as friendly, attentive, and helpful in navigating the menu. The overall setting aims for a relaxed, backyard feel, making it a destination for social gatherings.

  • casual
  • lively
  • family friendly
  • outdoor dining

What's Good

  • Bacon Burnt Ends

    $8.00

    These are a frequently praised item, noted for their rich flavor and tender, sometimes fatty, texture.

  • Prime Brisket

    $17.00

    Available as chopped, sliced fatty, or lean, the brisket is often described as tender, flavorful, and succulent.

  • Big Cat Sandwich

    $19.99

    This sandwich features chopped brisket and green chili mac 'n' cheese served on a jalapeño bun.

  • Green Chili Mac 'n' Cheese

    A popular side dish, described as creamy and flavorful, often recommended over the regular mac and cheese.

  • Peach Cobbler

    $4.99

    A warm dessert that can be enhanced with an optional scoop of Blue Bell ice cream.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • family meal
  • group dining
  • quick bite

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery

Amenities

Wifi, Outdoor Seating, Live Music, Fireplace

Parking

Free Lot, Street

Service

Counter, Full Bar

Kids

Kid Friendly, Room To Run Around Outside

Pets

Dog Friendly Patio

Dietary

Gluten Free Options, Nut Free Options

Atmosphere

Casual, Lively, Family

Group Fit

Couple, Small Group, Large Group, Private Event

Occasion Fit

Family Meal, Quick Stop, Celebration

Reservations

Accepted

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