“I thought it was terrible. Maybe I got unlucky but every dish was cold. Like the mac cheese was a solid congealed brick. The bbq was not impressive but again, all of it was cold.”
H3
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“I thought it was terrible. Maybe I got unlucky but every dish was cold. Like the mac cheese was a solid congealed brick. The bbq was not impressive but again, all of it was cold.”
H3
“the brisket was so dry and seasonless. None of the BBQ was actually cooked in BBQ just drowned in it after it was cooked”
H3
“dinosaur barbecue has some of the best wings I’ve ever had. I think they smoke them before they slow cook them and they are absolutely outstanding.”
H3
“they had jars that were previously for sale of their sauce on the table next to the sauce that came out of big ass bags that were used by the restaurant and they were not even close.”
H3
“Super tender brisket and everything is delicious.”
H2
“I would recommend Dinosaur BBQ in Harlem or Brooklyn to try that and make sure to get a lot of sides (Mac & cheese and collard greens especially).”
H2
“Dinosaur for decent BBQ at a reasonable price.”
H2
“I'll put Dinosaurs bbq wings up against just about anybody's”
H2
“Have had some great nights there. Wings are legit”
H2
“Yes, the food is better at Hometown, but I prefer Dino because they have table service and it is more affordable.”
H2
“Dinosaur BBQ actually has pretty good wings.”
H2
“BBQ is meh IMO. The ribs are fine.”
H2
“Dino BBQ is vastly underrated.”
H2
“I think they're meh. I've probably been there 2x across 10 years or however long it's been opened. Both times the food came to the table cold and it did not taste very good.”
H2
“Dinosaur is great but for BBQ, I don’t go there for steaks.”
H2
“Honestly given the price difference it's arguably better.”
H2
“The pulled chicken is actually really good”
H2
“Dinosaurs wings are amongst the best I've ever had.”
H2
“Dinosaur probably has the best ribs if you're up for the trip.”
H2
“Dinosaur's has great sides/appetizers, it's a good atmosphere for hanging out with a bunch a friends and for the most part the BBQ is pretty good but...”
H2
“Honestly dinosaur BBQ is the best BBQ in NYC for its price. It's not stellar but neither is anywhere in NYC”
H2
“Dinosaur bbq had amazing ribs but were handing them out two at a time almost like they wanted to end their shift early haha.”
H2
“Wango tango. #1”
H2
“But The ribs are consistently great and the wings are consistently amazing even at Gowanus.”
H2
“Dinosaur bbq has better ribs than Peter Pan imho, and thats not a high bar”
H2
“I agree their wings are good.”
H2
“Dinosaur is the best bbq I’ve had in NYC”
H2
“the Dino Poutine at Dino BBQ is my favorite.”
H2
“The brisket nachos are surprisingly addictive”
H2
“Dinosaur BBQ's dry rub is honestly great”
H2
“I think Dinosaur is underrated. Especially their ribs. I also find the one in Harlem to be better than the one in Gowanus.”
H2
“I will always recommend Dinosaur's wings”
H2
“We do dinosaur bbq and it is a huge hit - you might need to outsource for the rolls but I find everything else to be pretty traditional.”
H2
“Dinosaur bbq is also worth a look.”
H2
“If you want ribs, dinosaur bbq in Harlem can do them pretty well. Variance is high though”
H2
“I recommended their wings.”
H2
“Dinosaur does good BBQ.”
H2
“Dinosaur served me a cold meal. It felt like cafeteria food. Maybe the worst meal I've paid for.”
H2
“The bbq fried rice is so effin good at dinosaur”
H2
“Dinosaur BBQ has fantastic fried catfish plate.”
H2
“I bought a pound of brisket there and made nachos at home. Highly recommend that.”
H2
“Best quality to price ratio of bbq in the city IMO, and not hard to get a table at. Great place!”
H2
“Some of the BBQ spots while their brisket and ribs may be underwhelming actually make pretty good smoked wings”
H2
“For wings, my favorite is Dinosaur BBQ”
H2
“I’ll throw a curveball here- bbq fried rice at dinosaur bbq”
H2
“Not spicy and I believe they use smoked brisket as the meat. I get it every time im there”
H2
“Dinosaur bbq has good enough ribs and pretty cheap too”
H2
“My wife and my favorite. Ribs are fantastic, potato salad and mac and cheese incredible. Fried green tomatoes and wings are also great.”
H2
“Not even close. Last time I went to dinosaur they didn't even bother to heat up the food.”
H2
“I don’t know… I talk about those smoked wings at Dinosaur BBQ almost weekly they’re so good”
H2