Barbecue brings pleasure to any social gathering, with its mixture of fireside, smoke and time being the proper recipe.
Whereas numerous individuals barbecue at house, particularly for Labor Day, an equal quantity are on the lookout for barbecue takeout. The Cape Cod Times readers got here by this week with the 5 finest barbecue locations on Cape Cod.
First by a protracted shot, with 29.2% of the votes, was The Alley Bowling & BBQ in Orleans. As you’ll be able to inform from the identify, the Orleans spot presents not solely every kind of barbecue and homestyle sides (fried inexperienced tomatoes, buttermilk biscuits and poutine) but additionally candlepin bowling and a bar with 16 brews on faucet. Let’s smoke out a bit of extra information:
Extra BBQ:Whimsically named Doggz & Hoggz specializes in BBQ
1. The Alley Bowling & BBQ
Deal with: 191 Route 6A , Orleans
Contact: 774-801-2116, https://www.alleybowlingbbq.com/
Hours: Opens 11:30 a.m. each day
Of word: Dave Currier’s household has owned the Orleans Bowling Heart because the Seventies and, based on the account on The Alley Bowling & BBQ web site, he grew up eager to have a restaurant within the alley. In 2014, that dream got here true when he partnered with Brook Carlson. Diners can eat lane-side or within the 14-table restaurant. There may be additionally an outdoor backyard space, climate allowing. The Alley makes every kind of barbecue and options each a children’ menu and gluten-free decisions.
2. Depraved N’ Wooden BBQ & Wooden Grill
Deal with: 383 East Falmouth Freeway, East Falmouth
Contact: 774-763-6467; https://wickednwood.com/east-falmouth-menu/
Hours: Midday to six p.m Fridays by Sundays; test Fb web page for closings attributable to staffing shortages
Of word: Lots of people love the “burnt ends,” or edges of well-cooked barbecue. On the menu at Depraved N’ Wooden BBQ & Wooden Grill, you will see a burnt finish sandwich ($10.95) with slaw and bourbon sauce or you should purchase burnt ends by the pound for $17.25. There are additionally burgers, breakfast sandwiches, tacos and quesadillas.
3. The Brazilian Grill
Deal with: 680 Predominant St, Hyannis
Contact: 508-771-0109; https://braziliangrillrestaurants.com/
Hours: Opens each day at 11:30 a.m.
Of word: This family-owned all-you-can-eat churrascaria (Brazilian barbecue) serves slow-cooked meats, with a alternative of dozens of facet dishes, together with recipes from southern Brazil. Dinner rodizio is $42.95 per individual with alternative of 16 meats; lunch is $24.95. There are additionally a dozen a la carte barbecue dishes for $13 to $15.
4. The Block & Sort out
Deal with: 545 Route 6A, Wellfleet
Contact: 774-383-3967; https://www.theblockandtackle.com/
Hours: 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays by Sundays
Of word: Opened in 2020 with what its web site describes as “a mission” to make nice barbecue, The Block & Sort out’s menu has a number of local-themed dishes together with sauces known as Lieutenant’s BBQ, Mashpee Mud and Whydah Gold. The menu additionally options buttermilk-fried hen in every part from a sandwich to a 20-piece bucket for $62.
![The socially distanced outdoor seating area at the Cleat and Anchor. [Photo courtesy of Will Feeny]](https://www.gannett-cdn.com/presto/2021/09/04/NCCT/a5ddaeb7-6fb1-425d-8879-9bcc4b651860-BBQ_Cleat_and_Anchor.jpg?width=660&height=495&fit=crop&format=pjpg&auto=webp)
5. Cleat & Anchor
Deal with: 243 Decrease County Highway, Dennis Port
Contact: 508-258-0175; https://www.cleatandanchor.com/
Hours: 4 to 10 p.m. each day, weekend brunch midday to 4 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays
Of word: Barbecue is a couple of third of the menu right here, with some fascinating decisions beginning with a smoked vegetable antipasto ($12.95). There may be additionally smoked jerk hen ($21.95) and a $32.95 barbeque sampler platter with 1/4 Rack St. Louis Ribs, half-pound smoked wings, housemade sausage, signature BBQ sauce and one sauce.
