Dickey's Barbecue Pit
3.6$$· ModerateOpen now · until 9:00 PMHistoric Dallas barbecue joint serving slow-smoked Texas meats and classic sides

Founded in Dallas in 1941, Dickey's Barbecue Pit is an iconic Texas barbecue chain serving pit-smoked meats and home-style sides. Visitors to the original Central Expressway location can enjoy slow-cooked beef brisket, pulled pork, jalapeño cheddar sausage, and ribs. The casual setting features counter-service dining alongside a selection of signature barbecue sauces.
Expert notes
- Try the brisket for a true Texas BBQ experience
- Pair your meat with their famous sides
- Make sure to sample their various BBQ sauces
- Check for daily specials and promotions
- Consider catering options for parties and events
Features
- Casual dining atmosphere
- Catering services
- Comfortable seating
- Daily specials
- Family-friendly environment
- Free soft serve ice cream
- Free Wi-Fi
- Friendly staff
- Great for groups
- Homestyle sides
- Kids menu
- Online ordering
- Rewards program
- Takeout options
- Variety of BBQ meats
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