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The 100 Best BBQ Smokehouses in the US

Old 76 Smokehouse

Branson West, United States

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Old 76 Smokehouse

A smokehouse in Branson West, Missouri, with a small indoor dining room and a patio. Brisket, ribs and pulled pork are the main meats, with corn casserole, pit beans and key lime pie among the sides and desserts.

Highlights

  • Prime brisket
  • Corn casserole
  • Key lime pie

Good to know

  • Items sell out early
  • Long order lines at peak times
  • Small indoor seating, patio outside

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