Long Island's best barbecue joints

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Get up-to-here in sauce and napkins and one of these local barbecue joints. They're smokin'.

--Compiled by Joan Reminick

Critic rating 2.5

Biscuits & Barbeque $$ | Cajun-Creole, Barbecue 106 E 2nd St. Mineola Secreted away in an industrial section of Mineola is a 1940s vintage railroad-car diner. In ...
Critic rating 2

Bobbique $$ | Barbecue, Blues and jazz, Kids 70 W. Main St. Patchogue Chef-owner Eric Rivkin has designed this barbecue joint with informality in mind. Order at the ...
Critic rating 1.5

Dixie's Smokehouse Texas BBQ and Rotisserie $$ | Barbecue 12 Indian Head Rd. Kings Park A relaxed, family-friendly building of brick walls, wood floors and plain tables, the suggested order ...
Critic rating 1.5

Mara's Homemade $$$ | Cajun-Creole, Southern, Barbecue, American 236 W. Jericho Tpke. Muttontown Plaza shopping center Syosset At her Southern-style eatery, chef-owner Mara Levi offers Arkansas-style BBQ, blending Memphis and Texas traditions.
Critic rating 1

Sea Cove Italian American Bar & Grill $$ | American, Italian-American, Barbecue, Pasta 361 Main St. Center Moriches Chef and co-owner Joseph Lo Monaco has added slow-smoked barbecue to the to a repertoire, and must-haves include a slightly smoky pulled pork and all-out delicious ribs.
User rating 3

Smokin' Al's Famous BBQ Joint Restaurant, Barbecue, Kids 4847 Merrick Rd. Massapequa Park Brooklyn-born Al Horowitz now has two spots for ‘cue’. Pigs fly high at both, in ...
Critic rating 2

Tennessee Jed's BBQ $$ | Barbecue, American regional 3357 Merrick Rd. Wantagh With a window-front decorated with neon beer company logos and a bright-red awning, at first ...
User rating 4

Townline BBQ $$ | American, Barbecue, Kids 3593 Montauk Hwy. Sagaponack Slow-smoked ribs, brisket and chicken, as well as old-fashioned Southern desserts are the draws at ...