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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 714 reviews

What User doesn't like about Porter's Real Barbecue:
A bit disappointing; look at the pictures. The 1/2 brisket and a jalapeño popper on 1 tray and a Jonny Sandwich, coleslaw and a jalapeño poppers on the other with 2 sodas was nearly $50. The credit card machine shows tips starting at 20% for walk up counter service. The sandwich was good , just lacked any smoke flavor. It was big and close on value. The coleslaw was just shredded cabbage, if there was sauce it was ex... View all feedback. What User likes about Porter's Real Barbecue:
I had the brisket and ribs during my visit. While the brisket wasn’t particularly well-trimmed, the person slicing it went ahead and removed the entire fat cap without me even asking. I’ve been to numerous BBQ places, and I’ve never encountered that before—such integrity! The brisket cuts were lean (flat cuts), making them prone to dryness if not cooked just right, but they were incredibly tender and juicy. On the do... View all feedback.

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3.4 ★ from 10 reviews

The same great food as always from Porters over the years. Stopped at about 12:30 and gladly there was no line to wait. Poppers were good as usual, but today th...

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The loaded baked potato was really good. As well as the Mac and cheese, and baked beans. The banana pudding was my favorite. Didn't even get a pic of it

A bit disappointing; look at the pictures. The 1/2 brisket and a jalapeño popper on 1 tray and a Jonny Sandwich, coleslaw and a jalapeño poppers on the other wi...

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Oliver
18.08.2019 - 17:15

Came here with my dad for lunch. Was kinda mixed on the experience. The prices seemed to be a little excessive and most of the barbecue was somewhat disappointi...

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When I walked into Porter’s I was excited by the smell of delicious barbecue, but was let down by the actual product. It wasn’t bad, just nothing to write home...

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Restaurantji
4.0 ★ from 212 reviews
Jackie
13.08.2023 - 12:18

The food at Porters was outstanding, like always. The staff was especially helpful and friendly on our visit. The Asst. Manager Krystal Fesgen was especially he...

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mel
13.08.2023 - 12:18

Good but not great. I got a baked potato with 1/2lb brisket (I wanted extra meals) 1 pint Mac and cheese, and a small side of pickles and a drink. It cost $42 w...

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jose
13.08.2023 - 12:18

Do they call this BBQ? Please guys, call Harris Ranch Express BBQ cooks to teach you what BBQ is. It’s amazing how you dare to rate your place 4.5 stars. Give m...

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D
13.08.2023 - 12:18

Stopped in for some good barbecue and really enjoyed the ribs.. had a side of baked beans and wasn't very fond of them, maybe a little to much pepper in them..F...

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Glenn
13.08.2023 - 12:18

This is my first time here as I'm visiting Kennewick for business. I was very impressed with the flavor and tenderness of the brisket. The sausage was excellent...

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Menupix
4.5 ★ from 13 reviews
MenuPix
17.02.2024 - 15:29

The service was loud and unprofessional. They only had two BBQ options, pork or brisket, both of which were tasty. However, the mac and cheese was too soupy, an...

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Sirved
4.4 ★ from 479 reviews

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