Reviews

Overall Total Score
4.6 out of 5
Outstanding | 7402 reviews

What User likes about Zzq Texas Craft Barbeque:
Last Sunday, we decided to drive from Hampton for dinner. The wait wasn’t long, and the service was impressively quick. The staff were all wonderful. We both ordered brisket along with some sides, and the food was fantastic. We sat at a cozy side table, where my wife particularly enjoyed the coleslaw and beans, while the potato salad was also delicious. I have to say, the brisket truly stole the spotlight; it was per... View all feedback. What Jimmy S doesn't like about Zzq Texas Craft Barbeque:
Ok, we went here based on the reviews and my desire to finally have some really good BBQ in Virginia. Man were we disappointed. It all looks really good, but it just did not have a good flavor and the sides were all pretty bland. We had tried it during the first year of COVID and were not impressed but decided to give it another shot, because...COVID, but this will be our last visit. If I want average bbq, I can get... View all feedback.

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Top-rated
5.0 ★ from 10 reviews

Recommend this excellent BBQ. There was a line before the place opened on a weekday! Parking in the game or neighborhood is plentiful. Go to a cafeteria style c...

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Wow amazing barbecue. Fantastic service. Got there at 11am and the was 25 people deep. Worth the wait. I had turkeys, Mac and cheese. So so good.

I’ve never tasted food as good as ZZQ. Hands down best there is. My go to is Tres Hombres because you get 3 diff styles of meat. Collard greens and jalapeño Mac...

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Some of the best food available in Richmond. The attention to detail and quality of each product, be it an entree, side dish, dessert, or cocktail, are top-notc...

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Man this place was PACKED and DELICIOUS! I was hesitant. With claims to have the best BBQ, and me not being a real BBQ person, I needed to be impressed. The lin...

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Restaurantji
4.6 ★ from 390 reviews
Tony
09.09.2023 - 09:43

The reviews for this place are not overstating it. This place lives up to the hype.The pulled pork sandwich I had was delicious, huge and filling. Had a small M...

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Josh
09.09.2023 - 09:43

I get the hype. Wasn’t going to get the sausage, but since it was recommended to us by an employee we decided to get some and it was by far my favorite! Brisket...

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ZZQ Texas Craft Barbeque lived up to its high reviews and recommendations in June of 2023 during our visit for lunch. We got there about 12:15 and there was a s...

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Laboratoire
09.09.2023 - 09:43

5/5!I will say it now, the best BBQ in VA! Since Richmond is quite a drive for me, I can only dream about this BBQ spot when I'm in the mood for some good BBQ.T...

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Quick review: overall really good (4.2), half the brisket was dry (3.8) (half was from a different batch than the other), Mashed potatoes had more of a grits co...

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Yelp
5.0 ★ from 7 reviews
Miranda
17.11.2023 - 07:11

The restaurant was packed, but fortunately, there’s plenty of seating and a lovely outdoor area. The space is filled with natural light and the delicious aroma...

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Christopher
17.11.2023 - 07:11

I waited about 10 minutes to place my order and was informed that it would take around 30 minutes to be ready due to a large takeout order they had just receive...

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Jean
17.11.2023 - 07:11

The food was excellent and reasonably priced. The staff provided personal attention and helped with menu choices, suggesting combinations for a diverse meal. Th...

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Latania
17.11.2023 - 07:11

Mannnn!!! They are delicious delicious delicious!!! I no longer eat meat, but let me tell you something....when I did....this place was my go to. Very flavorful...

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Melissa
17.11.2023 - 07:11

Man this place was packed with a very long line at noon on a Thursday but it was worth the wait which in reality was not that long considering the amount of peo...

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Google
4.7 ★ from 3 reviews
James
17.11.2023 - 07:11

Honestly, this was the best turkey sandwich I've ever had. They were out of a lot of other options, and luckily, I ended up trying something I wouldn’t have nor...

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Donald
17.11.2023 - 07:11

The brisket was incredible, and the potato salad was just as delightful. **Service:** Dine-in **Meal Type:** Dinner **Price Per Person:** $20–30 **Food Rating:*...

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Rene
17.11.2023 - 07:11

Service: Dine-in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $20–30 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Sirved
4.7 ★ from 3 reviews
Pamela
16.12.2023 - 17:26

The food was incredible, and the portion sizes were generous. The restaurant has a warm and inviting atmosphere for everyone. We tried the pulled pork and the t...

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Pamela
16.12.2023 - 17:26

This restaurant offers some of the finest food in Richmond. The attention to detail and the quality of every dish—whether it's an entrée, side, dessert, or cock...

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Pamela
16.12.2023 - 17:26

Pricing is per pound, but you can order smaller portions, anywhere from 1/3 to 3/4 of a pound, which is perfect for sharing. The sides are also great for sharin...

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Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 153 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 4877 reviews

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