Smoke BBQ Pit Reviews Summary

Category: Barbecue restaurant

Address: 129-21 Merrick Blvd, Jamaica, NY 11434, USA

Phone: +17183416100

Rating: 4.0
based on 183 reviews.

Service

Pros:

  • "Service was very good considering there was only one gentleman who was the server and we had 7 at our table; and additional three other tables that needed service."
  • "Our server was courteous and the restaurant was clean."
  • "Fantastic customer's service! I love this place!!!!"
  • "The waiter was great and I enjoyed my burger."
  • "The service is good they don’t want to Hover you but they are very on point."
  • "The service here is friendly and helpful."
  • "Service very attentive."

Cons:

  • "Would love to leave a review on the food but unsure what it may be as we didn’t get served."
  • "Never got served after waiting 1hr couldn't even get a drink."
  • "Service is trash."
  • "Bartender was extremely rude. I was standing at the bar for 10 minutes and she walked back and forth serving people drinks and looked around me like I wasn't even there."
  • "Sometimes you are seated at a table and have to wait up to 30 minutes for wait staff to take your order."
  • "We sat in a completely empty restaurant for a little over 10 minutes and nobody came to take our orders."
  • "No one came to us for almost 20 min then she came back around and asked us if someone came."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "Love this place! Good Food, Good Atmosphere, Good People."
  • "Their steak, mash & corn on a cob is my GO TO!"
  • "Food is good, didn't take long for the food to come out."
  • "The greens and mac were really good."
  • "The corn bread tasted like it had a little lemon in it. It was the best restaurant cornbread i ever had."
  • "The food is fresh and fast and tasty but if you like to drink a cold beverage with your meal, if you like a little kick in your punch, then Annie is the lady to make your cocktails!!!!"
  • "All of the food was delicious tender and well seasoned."

Cons:

  • "Everything else was good but the ribs was spoiled ,sour ,not good."
  • "The ribs had no taste whatsoever, chewy and dried out."
  • "The food didn't taste good. Ordered lemon pepper wings but they were very dried."
  • "The ribs were overcooked and undesirable."
  • "The meat had no flavor without the sauce and the sauce was just sweet with no real flavor to it at all."
  • "The pulled pork was dry and cold. It was disgusting."
  • "The food was bland the ribs was hard no flavor the chicken was pink not all the way cooked."

Atmosphere

Pros:

  • "I love this place. May God bless the owners and all."
  • "The atmosphere has great vibes."
  • "The Smoke BBQ Pit is a great place for date night family dining and a place to relax with a drink and some friends."
  • "The music was LOUD & INVIGORATING."
  • "This is the closest food we had to southern cooking since we've been here."
  • "It’s a nice place to eat and the staff are friendly."
  • "Atmosphere was relax and calm."

Cons:

  • "The place, it was cold the whole time we were there."
  • "Definitely not the place I remember years ago."
  • "BATHROOMS ARE DISGUSTING brown stains all over the ceiling, smells like urine need maintenance every few hours."
  • "I’ve also had to kill a roach crawling under my table."
  • "It seemed like a ghost town – no welcoming committee or menu in sight."
  • "The air conditioner was very light you will sweat a little."
  • "I wouldn't recommend coming here. The food was not great and floors were sticky."

Pricing

Pros:

  • "The servers are always friendly and the prices are reasonable."
  • "It’s was $15 but worth every penny!"
  • "They have a bar that makes great drinks, the prices are reasonable great for small to large groups."

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