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Texas Joe's

American Restaurant and BBQ Joint££££
Bermondsey, London
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8.2/10
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    Calvin
    "Brisket and pork shoulder were both outstanding."(18 Tips)
    Bryan J.
    "Great Texan BBQ"(2 Tips)
    Kelly G.
    "Recommend the chilli cheese fries and the pork shoulder."(2 Tips)
    Alex W.
    "Great cornbread, brisket and mac and cheese"(4 Tips)
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  • Lauren K.heart icon on user image
    Lauren KeithAugust 1, 2016
    Good thing Guy's Hospital is next door because you'll be in a serious food coma. Best brisket I've had in London, plus delicious pork ribs and mac and cheese. Lovely staff. Two BBQ-sauced thumbs up!
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    Ale TowerOctober 6, 2018
    So glad to find this spot upon my return from the US. Real Texas style BBQ and everything tastes so amazing. I can’t stop going back there. Must go if you’re a BBQ lover.
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    Y KintDecember 18, 2018
    I LOVED IT. You enter the place and the smell of the smoked brisket hits you straight away. The service is good, the place cozy and trendy. Well worth the price to be honest! 10/10 recommended
  • Sarah T.heart icon on user image
    Sarah TaylorAugust 5, 2016
    Brisket, brisket, brisket. The meat is great but the sides are lacking with the notable exception of the bacon wrapped stuffed jalapeños. As good as it sounds!
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    Tony Muraki-HartApril 20, 2018
    Brisket + chicken is to die for. Mac & Cheese has a very interesting smokiness to it. Don't bother with the cornbread. Still, don't understand why there's a slice of random white bread on the plate.
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    Kukkii KoppeeSeptember 12, 2016
    Been here 5+ times
    The bar staff were the loveliest and provided a friendly service. There's lots of American beer and bourbon-based cocktails. Looking forward to cosying up in the cave in the winter.
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    Scott SullivanJuly 19, 2016
    Brisket chili was outstanding & classic - no beans, all meat and spicy. Jalapeño cornbread was different from grandmom's but best in London. Missing drumsticks & Texas toast on the menu.
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    Daren WilliamsNovember 25, 2018
    Definitely go for the beef brisket, with fries. The pickled veg on the side cuts through the fat but you wouldn't eat it in volume. The other meat was fine but only the brisket stood out.
  • Kelly G.heart icon on user image
    Kelly GDecember 16, 2016
    As an American this decor is obnoxiously kitschy, but the barbecue was very good. Recommend the chilli cheese fries and the pork shoulder. Skip the cocktails, the pour was incredibly weak.
  • Arnaud S.heart icon on user image
    Arnaud SchenkApril 21, 2017
    Meat was delicious. Good selection of beers. Apple pie was heavenly.
  • Heather R.heart icon on user image
    Heather RodriguezJuly 23, 2016
    The BBQ is excellent, the sides need some work though.
  • Richard G.heart icon on user image
    Richard GeorgeAugust 11, 2017
    Pretty much the best BBQ around. Including anything I've had in the US.
  • Laurie B.heart icon on user image
    Laurie BennettJuly 8, 2016
    Ribs, rubs, pulled, bbq. Yee-haw food done awesome. Pork ribs are ace, so is the corn bread.
  • Kevin M.heart icon on user image
    Kevin McCulleyJanuary 17, 2017
    Had a great flat iron steak as the special. Great fries, perfect for dipping.
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    CalvinJuly 16, 2016
    Been here 50+ times
    Brisket and pork shoulder were both outstanding.
  • Lucas U.heart icon on user image
    Lucas UllrichApril 14, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Stick to the regular menu. The specials always sound good, but rarely are. Regular fries are better than sweet potato fries in here.
  • Kukkii K.heart icon on user image
    Kukkii KoppeeApril 23, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Great little cave bar with a range of cocktails and beer on offer.
  • Alex W.heart icon on user image
    Alex WatsonJanuary 25, 2017
    Great cornbread, brisket and mac and cheese
  • Wessam J.heart icon on user image
    Wessam JanDecember 8, 2019
    I’ll give the Brisket 7/10, but the Pickles and the Chips 9/10 👍🏻
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    NathanFebruary 2, 2020
    If you want real Texan BBQ, you won't find it here. Plus, the portion size is the polar opposite of Texan. See for yourself!
  • Thiago M.heart icon on user image
    Thiago MedeirosFebruary 2, 2019
    Great American BBQ. One of my favourite restaurants in London. Moderately cheap and well worth the money.
  • Elsy S.heart icon on user image
    Elsy SalgueiroSeptember 16, 2016
    This BBQ place is good for a fat #pornfood lunch ! I loved it
  • Bryan J.heart icon on user image
    Bryan JonesJuly 23, 2016
    Great Texan BBQ
  • George T.heart icon on user image
    George TurnerOctober 25, 2018
    brisket’s fairly decent. coleslaw and half a slice of white bread they seem to serve with everything is the worst.
  • Sarah U.heart icon on user image
    Sarah UsherJanuary 13, 2018
    Brisket Nachos, Ribs
  • Eva G.heart icon on user image
    Eva GeorgeAugust 11, 2017
    Brisket is amazing!
  • Travis G.heart icon on user image
    Travis GanzAugust 5, 2022
    Brisket, mutton shoulder
  • Blane S.heart icon on user image
    Blane SimsFebruary 7, 2017
    Darn good BBQ.
  • Nick L.heart icon on user image
    Nick LisherSeptember 19, 2018
    Pulled pork
  • Lizzie R.heart icon on user image
    Lizzie ReedOctober 9, 2016
    Brisket sandwich!
  • Trevor H.
    Trevor HeywoodMarch 29, 2019
    Great BBQ!
  • Nathan
    NathanFebruary 2, 2020
    This was barely OK. Lukewarm, not authentic Texan. Again look how little you have in your plate. It's a joke.
  • Danai F.
    Danai FassouliMarch 13, 2018
    Awful rotten brisket. I would never go back. I threw up all night and I have a very strong stomach.
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