Craving barbecue?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable barbecue restaurants around Newark, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to meet your needs.
1. McWhorter Barbecue
Topping the list is McWhorter Barbecue. Located at 104 McWhorter St., the barbecue spot is the highest-rated budget-friendly barbecue restaurant in Newark, boasting four stars out of 181 reviews on Yelp. The business specializes in Latin American-style barbecue. Expect charcoal-grilled pork, beef and chicken, served with plenty of rice and beans.
2. Elm St. Barbeque II
Next up is Elm St. Barbeque II, situated at 103 Elm St. With four stars out of 71 reviews on Yelp, the barbecue spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a budget-friendly option. This casual restaurant serves up pork chops, garlic shrimp and combo platters of ribs and chicken.
3. Justin's BBQ
Justin's BBQ, located at 145 Bloomfield Ave., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap Portuguese-style barbecue and seafood spot four stars out of 22 reviews. Try a platter of beef or pork ribs, with plantains and empanadas on the side.
4. Manny's Restaurant, BBQ & Deli
Then there's Manny's Restaurant, BBQ & Deli. With four stars out of 17 Yelp reviews, this spot has proven to be another popular go-to. Head over to 100 Thomas St. to score a barbecue pork kebab and collard greens.
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