A LA CARTE : BARBECUE SEASON KICKOFF.Byline: Larry Lipson Tradition has it that Memorial Day weekend is the start of barbecue time each year. Of course, there are those of us who prefer to sample barbecued food in the comfortable surroundings of a restaurant rather than in our own back yard. Here, then, are several of those local barbecue restaurants worth consideration: Adobe Cantina can·ti·na n. Southwestern U.S. A bar that serves liquor. [Spanish, canteen, from Italian, wine cellar.] Address: 29100 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills. Phone: (818) 991-3474. Style: Californian. Picks: Baby backs, pulled pork Pulled pork is a form of barbecue. Pulled pork is served in many areas of the world and its presentation varies within the United States.[1] Preparation In Eastern North Carolina, this barbecue is traditionally made from a whole hog. plate, tri-tip sandwich. Bear Pit Bar-B-Q Address: 10825 Sepulveda Blvd., Mission Hills. Phone: (818) 342-5171. Style: Missouri. Picks: Full rack of baby backs, garlic toast, barbecued beef or ham sandwich. Country Star Address: 1000 Universal Center Drive, Universal City. Phone: (818) 762-3939. Style: Western. Picks: St. Louis spare ribs
Dr. Hogly Wogly's Tyler Texas BBQ BBQ barbecue Address: 8136 N. Sepulveda Blvd., Van Nuys. Phone: (818) 780-6701. Style: Texas. Picks: Spare ribs, brisket brisket the mass of connective tissue and fat covering the anterior part of the chest in ruminants. Lies at the most ventral part of the neck, between the front legs and covering the anterior end of the sternum. of beef dinner. Crazy Jack's Country Bar & Grill BBQ Address: 4311 Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Phone: (818) 845-1121. Style: Western. Picks: Slow smoked roasted pork sandwich, barbecue combo plate of ribs, tri-tip, pork and chicken. Dakota's BBQ Address: 2525 Stowe St., Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. . Phone: (805) 582-1701. Style: Midwestern. Picks: Baby backs, beef ribs, tri-tip, prime rib, fried onions. El Paso El Paso (ĕl pă`sō), city (1990 pop. 515,342), seat of El Paso co., extreme W Tex., on the Rio Grande opposite Juárez, Mex.; inc. 1873. Barbeque Co. Address: 18938 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana. Phone: (818) 996-5607. Style: Texas. Picks: Veal back ribs, brisket of beef, baby back slab, rib eye rib eye n. A cut of meat taken from the outside of the rib. or porterhouse steak. Mesquite Ranch BBQ Address: 8215 De Soto de So·to , Hernando or Fernando 1496?-1542. Spanish explorer who landed in Florida in 1539 with 600 men and set out to search for the fabled riches of the north. Ave., Canoga Park. Phone: (818) 998-2767. Style: Western. Picks: Baby backs, beef ribs, spare ribs, chili. My Brother's Pit Bar-B-Q Address: 21150 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills. Phone: (818) 348-2020. Style: Western. Picks: Combo beef, pork and ham plate, also baby backs. Ribs U.S.A. Address: 2711 W. Olive Ave., Burbank. Phone: (818) 841-8872. Style: Southern. Picks: Slab of baby backs, spare rib tips, catfish. Smokin' Johnnie's Barbecue Address: 11720 Ventura Blvd., Studio City. Phone: (818) 760-6631. Style: North Carolina/Texas. Picks: Texas smoked beef ribs, North Carolina North Carolina, state in the SE United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), South Carolina and Georgia (S), Tennessee (W), and Virginia (N). Facts and Figures Area, 52,586 sq mi (136,198 sq km). Pop. spare ribs. Studio Bar-B-Q Address: 11334 Moorpark St., Studio City. Phone: (818) 763-7427. Style: Southern. Picks: Sliced meats, ribs, gumbo, hush puppies. Tony Roma's Address: 16575 Ventura Blvd., Encino. (Also in Universal City, Burbank, Glendale and elsewhere.) Phone: (818) 461-8400. Style: Missouri. Picks: Baby backs, chicken, grilled shrimp. Uncle Andre's Bar-B-Q Address: 11715 Moorpark St., Studio City. Phone: (818) 763-8414. Style: Southern. Picks: Rib tips, beef and pork ribs, barbecued chicken. Valley Ranch Barbecue Address: 16623 Sherman Way, Van Nuys. Phone: (818) 989-1300. Style: Western. Picks: Lamb, chicken, baby backs. Wood Ranch BBQ & Grill Address: 5050 Cornell Road, Agoura Hills. (Also in Camarillo and Moorpark.) Phone: (818) 597-8900. Style: Midwestern. Picks: Rib feast, tri-tip and baby back combo. |
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