When you’re craving the smoky, savory flavors of BBQ, where do you go? Hickory House in Jane Lew, West Virginia claims to have the state’s best BBQ, and we couldn’t agree more! The restaurant has landed on lists by sites like Thrillist.com, who have proclaimed this little restaurant the winner in years past. Here’s why:
Hickory House opened its doors in the little town of Jane Lew back in 2005, and it’s been a favorite ever since.
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This is no ordinary BBQ joint, as you’ll see the moment you walk in the door. The walls are covered with all kinds of memorabilia, from sports photos…
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…to license plates from states all over the county. The decor is kitschy and fun, but the real reason you’re here is the food, and you’re about to be in BBQ heaven.
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The meat at Hickory House is all specially-seasoned, then slow-roasted over hickory wood for 12 hours.
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The result? Tender, flavorful BBQ unlike any other! The beef brisket platter is a hearty meal that includes slices of fresh brisket, baked beans, fresh slaw, and cinnamon apples.
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The hand-pulled pork is one of the house specialties, and you can get it on a platter…
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…or as a sandwich. The meat is always tender and juicy.
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Bring your appetite, because the portions at Hickory House are large! Don’t forget to try the house-made hot-sweet dill pickles while you’re here; they’re so good that you’ll probably end up taking home a quart.
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Hickory House is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; closed on Monday.
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Have you tried the BBQ at Hickory House? Tell us about your favorite item on the menu!
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To see the full menu and learn more about this award-winning restaurant, visit its website. Then, pop onto Facebook and follow Hickory House’s page so you can see all the latest specials.
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Address: 1137 US Hwy 19 N, Jane Lew, WV 26378, USA
