Hard 8 Pit BBQ, Stephenville

RESTAURANT: Hard 8 Pit BBQ

LOCATION:
1091 Glen Rose Rd, Stephenville, TX 76401, 254-968-5552

Hard Eight BBQ is on the right at the intersection of HWY 281S and Hwy 67.

Hours:
M-Th 10:30 – 9pm
Fri-Sat 10:30 – 10pm
Sun: 10:30 – 8pm


OTHER LOCATIONS:
2010 S Bridge Street, Brady, TX 76825,325-597-1936

688 Freeport Parkway, Coppell, TX 75019, 972-471-5462



ONE OF THE DATES WE VISITED THE RESTAURANT:
December 2, 1010

PRICE RANGE: Moderate

FAVORITE FOOD:
Chicken cooked on the grill

OTHER GREAT FOODS:
Baked Potato

FOOD WE LIKED LEAST:
Cornbread Salad (There's a better recipe for it in FLAVORED WITH LOVE.)

MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE:
Maybe the atmosphere, or is it the consistently yummy barbecue?

SPECIALS: Plenty of free condiments. See website for information about catering.

APPEARANCE:
Western. Fairly clean.


SERVER:
It's self serve.

UNIQUE FEATURES:
Genuine barbecue. Meats ordered straight from the barbecue pit.

COMMENTS:
www.hardeightbbq.com
Website does not list nutritional values, which would be useful for people watching their weight. With all the luscious barbecue sauce, it would be impossible to count calories, etc. It's all too good.

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RESTAURANT REVIEW: Hinze's BBQ; Sealy, TX

RESTAURANT: Henze's BBQ; Phone: 979-885-7808

LOCATION: 2101 Hwy 36 South, Sealy, TX 77474

ONE OF THE DATES WE VISITED THE RESTAURANT: 12-21-08

PRICE RANGE: Low to moderate

FAVORITE FOOD: We stopped in the mid-afternoon for pie. The Coconut Pie was good.

OTHER GREAT FOODS:

FOOD WE LIKED LEAST: The Chocolate Pie was thin without much chocolate flavor.

MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE: N/A

SPECIALS: Vary—call for current ones

APPEARANCE: Clean

SERVER: N/A

SERVICE: Good

UNIQUE FEATURES: N/A

COMPLIMENTARY RECIPE: N/A

COMMENTS: We'll try the BBQ on our next visit.

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RESTAURANT REVIEW: JR's Place, Simsboro, LA

RESTAURANT: JR's Place; Phone 318-247-6007

LOCATION: 1 mile south of I-20 Exit 77

ONE OF THE DATES WE VISITED THE RESTAURANT:12-19-08

PRICE RANGE: Low to moderate

FAVORITE FOOD: Barbecued brisket

OTHER GREAT FOODS: Pecan and Cherry Cobbler

FOOD WE LIKED LEAST: N/A

MOST OUTSTANDING FEATURE: N/A

SPECIALS: Vary—call for current ones

APPEARANCE: Clean

SERVER: N/A

SERVICE: Good

UNIQUE FEATURES: N/A

COMPLIMENTARY RECIPE: N/A

COMMENTS: Good food, we'll be back.

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