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Fearless Critic restaurant review
San Antonio
Food
Feel
Price
8.3
7.0
$15
Barbecue
Counter service

Hours
Tue–Sat 11:00am–6:45pm
Sun noon–5:45pm

Bar None
Credit cards Visa, MC, AmEx

www.thesmokehousesa.com

East Side
3306 Roland Ave.
San Antonio, TX
(210) 333-9548
The Smokehouse
Quintessential South Texas ‘cue in a no-nonsense setting

Do not be put off by The Smokehouse’s less-than-luxurious location; true ‘cue is never the product of slicked-up suburbia, and Smokehouse is nothing if not slicked up—despite piggy-motif table cloths and the odd kitschy artifact. Dry rubs and even a hint of mopping are alleged on the part of the…

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