Riscky's BBQ

About Riscky's BBQ

Riscky's BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The menu features classic Texas barbecue items such as brisket, ribs, and sausage, alongside burgers and steaks. Appetizers include fried options like cheese sticks and jalapeno cheese curds, as well as smoked bologna and shrimp. The restaurant offers a variety of sides, including mac and cheese, mashed potatoes, and coleslaw. Riscky's also provides catering services and is known for its casual atmosphere and family-friendly environment.

The Vibe

This downtown Fort Worth establishment offers a casual and rustic atmosphere, with decor that leans into a traditional Texas feel. It's a place that accommodates groups and families, with a moderate noise level suitable for conversation. Service is generally described as friendly, though some reviews note inconsistencies. The space is designed for relaxed dining, making it a straightforward option for those seeking barbecue without a formal setting.

• casual
• family friendly
• lively
• rustic

What's Good

• bbq bologna appetizer

  $8.99

  Thick pieces of bologna rubbed with Riscky's Dust and smoked in wood-burning pits, served with Swiss and cheddar cheese.

• riscky's brisket bites half

  $12.99

  Bite-sized chunks of smoked prime brisket, deep-fried golden brown and served with a barbecue ranch dressing.

• mesquite grilled bbq shrimp

  $11.99

  Fresh gulf shrimp seasoned with Riscky's Dust, grilled, and served with barbecue sauce.

• texas sized sampler

  $17.99

  A combination of fried appetizers including onion strings, fried pickles, jalapeno cheese curds, fried corn nuggets, and chicken tenders.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• group dining