Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

About Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse

Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse is a barbecue restaurant in Richardson, Texas, continuing the legacy of its founder's vision for authentic Texas barbecue. The restaurant offers a blend of traditional barbecue with a focus on slow-smoked meats like brisket, pulled pork, and ribs. Sides include classic options such as coleslaw, mac & cheese, and french fries. The establishment aims to provide a genuine barbecue experience, reminiscent of earlier days in the industry, with a commitment to quality and flavor. They also offer desserts like cobbler and cookies.

The Vibe

The atmosphere at Sonny Bryan's Smokehouse is described as casual and traditional, with a no-frills, old-country feel. Service is often noted as friendly and efficient, with some staff members receiving specific praise for their attentiveness. The space is generally considered clean and comfortable, suitable for families and groups. While some reviews mention the decor could use an update, the overall sentiment points to a relaxed dining environment focused on the barbecue itself.

• casual
• family friendly
• traditional
• no frills

What's Good

• Sliced Or Chopped Brisket

  $17.29

  Tender and juicy brisket seasoned with a secret rub, perfect for sandwiches or topping a large potato.

• Pork Ribs

  $25.29

  Smoked pork ribs finished on the grill with Sonny Bryan’s signature BBQ sauce, known for their meaty texture.

• Frito Pie

  $16.09

  An original recipe featuring Fritos corn chips topped with chopped brisket, BBQ beans, cheese, chives, sour cream, and BBQ sauce.

• Onion Rings

  $6.89

  Hand-battered onion rings served with Sonny Bryan's BBQ sauce, noted for their large size and crispiness.

• Fresh Baked Apple Cobbler

  $5.79

  An all-American apple cobbler, a sweet and classic way to conclude a barbecue meal.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• family meal
• quick bite