The Pit BBQ restaurant
Restaurant

The Pit BBQ

4.2on Google
  • casual
  • friendly
  • neighborhood
  • bustling

About The Pit BBQ

The Pit BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in Porter, Texas. They offer a variety of smoked meats by the pound, including brisket, pulled pork, sausage, and ribs. The menu also features BBQ sandwiches, burgers, and family-sized meal packs. Sides such as mac and cheese and beans are available, along with desserts like banana pudding and pies. The restaurant is situated within a gas station, offering a unique dining context. They provide dine-in, takeout, and delivery services.

The Vibe

The Pit BBQ operates within a gas station, offering a casual and convenient dining experience. While the setting is unassuming, many reviewers highlight the friendly and helpful staff, with particular praise for employees like Jessica and Momin. The atmosphere is generally described as bustling, especially during peak hours. It's a place where customers can grab a quick meal or a larger order for groups, with a focus on efficient service and approachable food.

  • casual
  • friendly
  • neighborhood
  • bustling

What's Good

  • Brisket

    $27.00

    Brisket is available by the pound and as part of various platters and sandwiches. Reviewers note it can be flavorful with good smoke, though some find it fatty or chewy.

  • Pulled Pork

    $13.00

    Offered as a sandwich or by the pound, pulled pork is a popular choice, often described as very good, though not always exceeding expectations for some.

  • St. Louis Ribs

    $17.00

    Ribs are available by the pound or as part of combo plates. Some reviews mention they can be tender and flavorful, while others note a lack of meat or dryness.

  • Bacon Cheddar BBQ Burger

    $12.00

    This burger combo is frequently mentioned as a satisfying option, with positive comments on its taste and appeal, even from those who are critical of the BBQ.

  • Banana Pudding

    $3.99

    A recommended dessert option, the banana pudding is often cited as a standout item, with one reviewer calling it the only thing they really ate from their order.

Perfect For

  • casual dining
  • lunch
  • dinner
  • family meal

Good to Know

Dining Options

Dine In, Takeout, Delivery, No Contact Delivery

Amenities

Has Restroom, Has Wheelchair Accessible Car Park, Has Wheelchair Accessible Entrance, Has Wheelchair Accessible Seating, Has Wheelchair Accessible Toilet

Parking

Free Lot, Free Street Parking, Plenty Of Parking

Service

Counter

Kids

Kid Friendly, High Chairs

Pets

Service Animals Only

Dietary

Lean Options

Atmosphere

Casual, Family

Group Fit

Small Group, Large Group, Good For Groups

Occasion Fit

Casual Dining, Lunch, Dinner, Quick Stop

Reservations

Not Accepted

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