North Texas Smoke BBQ

About North Texas Smoke BBQ

North Texas Smoke BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in Decatur, Texas. The establishment focuses on traditional offset smoking techniques using locally sourced post oak. Pitmaster Derek Degenhardt emphasizes using high-quality ingredients for all dishes. The menu features a variety of smoked meats, sandwiches, plates, and homemade sides. The restaurant has transitioned from a food trailer to a more permanent setup, offering a unique dining experience for barbecue enthusiasts in the North Texas region.

The Vibe

Operating from a food truck setup with outdoor picnic tables, North Texas Smoke BBQ offers a casual, down-to-earth atmosphere. The service is noted for being friendly and efficient, with staff often engaging with customers. While the setting is informal, the focus is on providing high-quality barbecue. It's a place where locals and travelers alike can enjoy a hearty meal in a relaxed environment, often with the opportunity to chat with the pitmaster.

• casual
• family friendly
• roadside
• food truck

What's Good

• Brisket Plate

  $16.00

  Features sliced or chopped brisket served with two sides and Texas toast, known for its tenderness and flavorful bark.

• Texas Twinkie

  A popular stuffed jalapeño, often described as a must-try item with a perfect balance of spice, smoke, and flavor.

• Loaded Potato Salad

  $3.00

  A highly praised side dish, often described as 'loaded' with ingredients like cheese and bacon, providing a cool counterpoint to the smoked meats.

• Brisket Boudin

  An innovative sausage link combining smoked brisket and rice, noted for its excellent texture and flavorful, beefy taste.

• Smash Burger

  A frequently mentioned item, praised for its juicy flavor and well-seared patty, often available on Thursdays.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick stop