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#1 of 839 restaurants in Rochester
  • Cuisines: American, Barbecue
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“Get real, this is NOT great barbeque”
3 of 5 stars
WesternNYr
WNY
Aug 13, 2008

I've had real barbeque. This isn't it. The pulled pork was tough and bland. The ribs are flavorless and tough. They shouldn't fall off the bone, but these were crazy tough. Like they are too busy to cook them long enough. The sides are poor and the wait staff is sketchy. Stop romanticizing this place and get honest. It's mediocre... more

“Gotta Get Back There”
4 of 5 stars
Roe-Sho
Cleveland
Jun 25, 2008

Cleveland, Ohio 06/25/08: Almost a week ago, approximately 50 - 60 Ohioans visited Rochester, NY weekend of June 21 & 22nd '08 for a well known bowling tournament named The Lilac City. Well, after being confined to a bowling alley for 3 - 4 hours, especially after NOT BOWLING WELL, sitting down to a nice meal and drink is all... more

“Better than sticky lips!”
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 27, 2008

Better than sticky lips! more

“very good”
4 of 5 stars
t0uch
Rochester
May 21, 2008

I really like the Dinosaur, a worthwhile place. However, I think "Unkl Moe's" is a notch above this restaurant for BBQ. more

“Awesome!!! Definitely a must”
5 of 5 stars
tml0701
Rochester
Mar 19, 2008

GO HERE!!! If you are in the city you can smell how delicious this place is. The atmosphere is southern bluesy rock type of place nothing fancy but it is fun!! And the food is to die for!!!!! more

“Bbq really doesn't get...”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 17, 2008

Bbq really doesn't get much better than this. Surprisingly kid friendly too - will make grilled cheese if you ask for it. more

“Great food...interesting...”
3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 7, 2008

Great food...interesting atmosphere. Different than the Syracuse branch...more spacious. more

“Meat your face up!”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 6, 2008

Meat your face up! more

“BBQ so good my GA-raised...”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 5, 2008

BBQ so good my GA-raised husband loves it more

“Probably my favorite...”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 4, 2008

Probably my favorite restaurant in all of Rochester. more

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Dinosaur Bar-B-Que Address

99 Court St, Rochester, NY 14604-1824
Tel: (716) 325-7090
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