Dickey's BBQ

[Burntorange Bowhunter]

Tex mex RULES!

[Jp.]

The one in Forney is part of a truck stop/convience store. Its way to expensive and is horrific.

[chrisgunguy]

Price and quality don't match up well enough for my regular business.

[brrdnk]

I call it BBQ for Tourist

[Burntorange Bowhunter]

Just curious as to what y'all are calling expensive? BBQ is and always has been pretty pricey.

[SgtRock]

If you like paying to much, dry meat, nasty mashed potato salad, and the worst beans I have ever tasted then I guess it's not to bad for you. For me it sucks.

[Slew]

I will say Louisiana BBQ is still better than any I have had in the Carolina's.......yuck!!! LOL!

You don't like mustard BBQ sauce!!! I worked in SC for 2 months and this place in town cooked a whole hog every Friday and the guy had me some normal BBQ sauce stashed in the back. I can do the vinegar but not the mustard...

[SgtRock]

A friend of mine fron NC says real Carolina BBQ sauce does not have any mustard in it. Lots of Apple cider vinegar, a little molasses, tomato paste, fresh minced onion, chili powder, and cayenne pepper.

[SgtRock]

There was one in Burleson a while back. I couldn't stand it. Might of just been a bad day. They didn't have a smoker. I can't seem to eat BBQ from a restaurant, if they don't have a smoker on premises.

Amen!

[Burntorange Bowhunter]

A friend of mine fron NC says real Carolina BBQ sauce does not have any mustard in it. Lots of Apple cider vinegar, a little molasses, tomato paste, fresh minced onion, chili powder, and cayenne pepper.

Alot like Llano area sauce.

[SgtRock]

They are all individually owned. If you have a owner who is there a lot and cares about delicious barbecue, the food will be great. I own one and think we do a great job.

Do you smoke meat at your restaurant? The reason I am asking is I have never had a slice of brisket from Dickey's that was tender and had a good smoke ring.

[BigL]

Its edible. Best thing is the free ice cream...

[SgtRock]

Dickey's brisket is like dry shoe leather. That' my two cents worth.

[Texas-Red]

Dickeys is over priced and nothing to rave about. Plus they don't take as much pride in their product as a small local joint would.

[Sackett]

Dickey's is to BBQ as Taco Bell is to Tex-Mex......actually worse. The one here locally was only open less than 5 months it was so terrible. Pretty sure the brisket was boiled. Now granted, that's been my only Dickey's bbq experience so I should probably try one somewhere else. It has to be better than paying $8 for a "meal" at McDonald's......maybe.