5 BBQ Chains With the Best Ribs and Texas Toast, According to Diners

Top restaurant picks for smoked ribs and buttery toast.

Many BBQ spots offer generous servings of bread with combos and platters, and Texas toast just hits differently when paired with classics like fall-off-the-bone ribs. The tender, savory ribs and rich buttery toast go together perfectly, and once you add sides like slaw, mac and cheese, and okra you’re looking at a true BBQ feast. Diners who want only the best of both have several excellent options to pick from for slow-smoked meats and sides worth the trip alone: Here are five chains with the best ribs and Texas toast, according to fans.

Bandanas Bar-B-Q

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Diners at Bandanas Bar-B-Q love the savory hickory smoked ribs served with toast and two sides. “Best pulled pork, smoked turkey, ribs, brisket, and sides that we’ve had in a LONG time!” one fan said. “The smoked flavor and seasoning on all the meats is absolutely perfect. They are actually so good that I hate to cover up the flavor with BBQ sauce.”

Sonny’s BBQ

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Sonny’s BBQ diners can enjoy Sweet & Smokey St. Louis Ribs with garlic Texas toast. “The food came out hot and fresh. Everything tasted great from the pulled pork, baby back ribs, macaroni and cheese and the potato salad. The toast was also amazing,” one fan raved.

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Woody’s Bar-B-Q

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Woody’s Bar-B-Q has outstanding Woody’s Signature Baby Back Ribs, Smokin’ Spare Ribs, Memphis Style Spare Ribs, and more to enjoy with garlic Texas toast. “I went there yesterday, got a 20 dollar pork rib dinner and it was the best 20 dollars I’ve spent since the millennium started,” one diner shared. “My ribs were hot and cooked to perfection and the atmosphere was very warm and comfortable.”

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit

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Diners at Dickey’s Barbecue Pit can feast on tasty pork ribs, Texas toast, and much more. “The brisket was the best I’ve ever had and the ribs were melt in your mouth good,” one fan shared. “Some of the best Texas style brisket and BBQ ribs we have had in the southeast. Sides were delicious as well,” another said.

City Barbecue

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City Barbecue has delicious St. Louis ribs and savory Texas toast diners love. “This place is fantastic. We dined in. Four of us. Lickin’ our lips from start to finish. Brisket, ribs and pulled pork were incredible. BBQ sauces were great,” one fan said.