Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue

★ 4.5 (1306 reviews) • Barbeque
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What Locals Say

This Tyler restaurant has earned a reputation for outstanding Barbeque cuisine and exceptional service that keeps locals coming back for more.

About Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler

Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue has been a beloved dining destination in Tyler, Texas for over two decades. This renowned barbeque establishment is known for its delicious smoked meats, expertly crafted sauces, and lively atmosphere that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of the Lone Star State. Housed in a spacious and inviting setting, the restaurant’s rustic decor and warm hospitality create an authentic Texas experience for all who visit.

The heart of Stanley’s menu lies in its exceptional barbeque offerings, featuring slow-smoked brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, juicy sausage, and tender pulled pork. Each dish is meticulously prepared using time-honored techniques and the finest local ingredients, resulting in a depth of flavor that has earned the restaurant a loyal following among both locals and visitors alike. Complementing the barbeque are a selection of homestyle sides, from creamy mac and cheese to tangy coleslaw, that perfectly round out the meal.

Stepping into Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue is akin to stepping into a vibrant community hub, where the aroma of smoked meats mingles with the lively sounds of live music performances and the laughter of patrons. Whether you’re seeking a casual lunch, a lively dinner, or a night of revelry, this beloved Tyler institution promises an unforgettable taste of Texas barbeque culture that will leave you craving more.

❤️ Locals Recommend:
Smoked Brisket Pork Ribs Sausage

Recent Reviews

★★★★★
Brandon Z.
Man some of the best Texas BBQ that I have had. Kind of a weird flow if you are not a loc...
★★★★★
Eric B.
A Must-Visit BBQ Spot in Tyler! While working in Tyler, TX, a local recommended we check o...
★★★
Emily L.
We visited here on Thursday the 19th. Today is the 26th one week later and we are home in ...
★★★★★
Sarah M.
Absolutely delicious! The flavors are authentic and the service is wonderful....

Quick Info

🔴 Closed Now
💰 Price: $$
💳 Accepts Credit Cards
🥡 Takeout Available
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Good for Kids

Why Choose This Place

Highly rated
Affordable prices
Delivery available

Customer Satisfaction

88/100
delicious food friendly staff cozy atmosphere

💡 Insider Tip

For the ultimate dining experience, order the 'Pit Trio' - a sampling of Stanley's famous brisket, sausage, and pork ribs, served with their signature homemade barbecue sauce and sides.

Hours

Mon - Sat: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Location

525 S Beckham Ave Tyler, TX, 75702
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