Juicy Pig Barbecue

About Juicy Pig Barbecue

Juicy Pig Barbecue is a Texas-style barbecue restaurant located at 708 N Locust St in Denton, TX. The establishment specializes in smoked meats, offering items such as brisket, St. Louis style ribs, and pulled pork. It also features a selection of sides like smoked mac n' cheese and Ken's potato salad. The restaurant is known for its casual atmosphere and provides both indoor and outdoor seating options. Juicy Pig Barbecue serves lunch and dinner and is recognized for its commitment to Texas barbecue traditions, alongside some Southern-inspired dishes like gumbo.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Juicy Pig Barbecue is casual and laid-back, characterized by a small, cozy indoor space and a larger covered outdoor seating area. The decor is described as eclectic and rustic, contributing to a small-town feel. Service is typically counter-style, with staff noted for being friendly and efficient. While indoor seating is limited, the outdoor patio is a popular choice, especially for groups and families, and is dog-friendly. The restaurant maintains a moderate noise level, making it suitable for various casual dining occasions.

• casual
• cozy
• dog friendly
• outdoor seating

What's Good

• brisket

  $16.30+

  Tender, juicy Texas-style brisket, often praised for its smoke ring and flavor, served as a plate or sandwich.

• st. louis style ribs

  $8.91+

  Pork ribs that are frequently described as tender, falling off the bone, and seasoned well with a smoky flavor.

• smoked mac n' cheese

  $5.23+

  Creamy macaroni with a distinct smoky twist, available in various side sizes and often highlighted by reviewers.

• ken's potato salad

  $5.23+

  A popular side dish, described as creamy and flavorful, with some reviewers noting it as a standout item.

• jackfruit

  A notable vegetarian option, served as a sandwich or plate, praised for its texture and flavor as a meat alternative.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick stop
• lunch
• dinner