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Sammy's Bar-B-Q

BBQ restaurant · Dallas

4.6641 {count} reviews

2126 Leonard St, Dallas, TX 75201

Sammy's Bar-B-Q

About

Tucked away in the heart of Uptown Dallas at 2126 Leonard Street, Sammy’s Bar-B-Q has established itself as a reliable destination for those seeking a classic, rustic Texas barbecue experience. With a strong 4.6-star rating from hundreds of patrons, this cafeteria-style eatery is frequently noted for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptionally friendly staff. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating, providing a relaxed setting that has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike who are looking for an unpretentious meal in the middle of the city’s business district. The menu centers on traditional smoked meats, including brisket, ribs, turkey, and sausage, often served with a variety of homemade sides. Many diners highlight the potato and zucchini casseroles, as well as the fresh onion rings and fried okra, as standout accompaniments to their plates. While experiences with the meats can vary depending on the day, the brisket is frequently praised for its tenderness and flavor. Whether stopping in for a quick lunch or grabbing a meal to go, guests often find the generous portions and the genuine hospitality of the team to be the defining characteristics of a visit to this long-standing Dallas establishment.

Reviews Sammy's Bar-B-Q

Sammy's BBQ is a popular, unpretentious lunch spot in downtown Dallas known for its friendly, welcoming staff and generous portions. While many diners praise the tender brisket and variety of homemade sides, experiences with meat quality and side dish consistency vary.

Strengths

  • Exceptionally friendly staff
  • Tender, flavorful brisket
  • Generous portion sizes
  • Variety of homemade sides

Weaknesses

  • Inconsistent meat temperature
  • Dry or undercooked sides
  • Lack of smoky flavor

Best for

Diners seeking a casual, value-oriented lunch experience in downtown Dallas.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–3 PM
Monday
11 AM–3 PM
Sunday
Closed
Tuesday
11 AM–3 PM
Saturday
11 AM–3 PM
Thursday
11 AM–3 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–3 PM

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