Dallas BBQ - East Village II

Pros: Filling platters, good prices, nice service, good aura
Cons: Inconsistent menu options, music might be cool, more table space could help also

Just walk by this place and you smell the sauces and the meat, you're stomach cries out to you. You see plates full of wings, ribs, big chickens, fries, salads, fajitas, and steaming bowls of chili. A parent goes in on their way home from work and picks...

Pros: Low prices, quick service
Cons: Not real BBQ

I would be lying if I said that Dallas BBQ had authentic BBQ food. It doesn't. The BBQ chicken is more like baked chicken with some BBQ sauce painted on the outside. What's even more disappointing for me is that Dallas BBQ doesn't serve pork, a staple...

Pros: Delicious food, very filling, casual atmosphere
Cons: The sheer embarassment of eating such sinful food, crowded, loud

Dallas BBQ is an excellent place to go when you've been fasting for a week and you're desperate for the most gluttonous meal you could possibly imagine. Their super sized and super strong daquiris are aesthetically pleasing and tasty. The barbecued...

Pros: Great food; great original sauce, great atmosphere, reasonable prices
Cons: You can't eat here for every meal

Okay, I'm from New York City. My major experience with "real southern barbecue" is with KC Masterpiece sauces and chips (I give them all five stars). But I do like the barbecue at Dallas BBQ. And I like everything else they got.
Food-wise,...

Pros: Hearty food served real quick.
Cons: It shouldnt come that quick....should it??

Tired of McDonalds and have a craving for some real food? But maybe you dont want to pay more than fast food prices, and you love instant gratification. Walking through the Lower East Side, you might come upon Dallas BBQ, with its hypnotic neon signs...

Pros: cheap
Cons: mushy, overcooked, bland food

I lived in the East Village for 10 years (late 80's-90's) and have eaten at this restaurant several times. I always thought the food was ok, a little mushy, overcooked,& the place not so clean. I never wanted to return there but was begged by...