Riscky's BAR-B-Q

About Riscky's BAR-B-Q

Riscky's BAR-B-Q, a Fort Worth institution, has been serving barbecue for over 90 years. Located at 2314 Azle Ave, the restaurant specializes in slow-smoked meats, including ribs and brisket, prepared with their signature "Riscky Dust" rub. The menu features a variety of plates, sandwiches, and sides, with options like the 2 meat plate and chopped brisket sandwich being popular choices. The establishment is known for its long history and its role as a neighborhood staple in the Northside area.

The Vibe

This barbecue spot offers a casual and family-friendly atmosphere, often described as having a nostalgic feel due to its extensive collection of antiques. Service is generally friendly and efficient, though some reviews mention occasional inconsistencies. It's a place that feels rooted in the community, suitable for quick lunches or family dinners. While it can get busy, the environment is generally accommodating for groups and kids.

• casual
• family friendly
• historic
• lively

What's Good

• 2 meat plate

  $17.99

  A customizable plate allowing guests to choose two smoked meats and three sides, offering good value.

• chopped brisket plate

  $9.99

  Features slow-smoked brisket, chopped and served with Texas toast, onion, pickle, and a choice of three sides.

• pork ribs plate

  $13.99

  Slow-smoked pork ribs, hand-rubbed and served with Texas toast, onion, pickle, and three sides.

• half chicken plate

  $10.99

  A portion of slow-smoked chicken, served with Texas toast, onion, pickle, and three sides.

• bbq bologna plate

  $8.99

  A unique offering of smoked bologna, served with Texas toast, onion, pickle, and three sides.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick bite