Ate here for the first time about a week ago. Place was packed. Once we got seated, I felt as though I was eating in a subway car during rush hour. It was so crowded and noisy that you could only converse with the person sitting directly next to you. The portions were generous, though the ribs were on the... more

Good honest BBQ. Terrific sides and extensive selection of beer make this a great place to eat. A little noisy and crowded- nothing that the food doesn't make up for. Easily accessed by the Red line, just need a bit of planning to get everyone together. more

This place is well known as being 'great' and I think 10 years ago, it was great. But now it's just a loud, crowded restaurant serving really mediocre food. I had flavorless collards that sat in a puddle of water, an undrinkable 'margarita' (tasted like plastic), lackluster bbq. I have seen through their open kitchen window that they cook meats... more

The BBQ was good – but I have had better. The real draw for me was the beer. They have a great selection of quality beers on tap. They also have at least 1 cask conditioned on hand at any given time. I would recommend sitting at the bar vs. in the restaurant as both nights I was there (Saturday... more

They do some things very well. In my opinion, ribs are not one of those things. Good sauces though! more

as a veggitarian you would not think this would be a good place for me to eat...but where there is excellent bbq, there is also excellent sides! Mac and chees is super! more

And they deliver! more

Great BBQ restaurant, went there for the first time on 2/27/09 to celebrate the life of (Frances Cardullo's Gourmet Shop Harvard Square Cambridge Ma) The food was so so good and the sides were too, i wish i could have tasted the whole menu! And the staff were awesome as well...this is a secret treasure in Porter Square, go there!... more

Best BBQ in Boston in my estimation more