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WHERE THE ROAD ENDS, THE GOOD TIMES BEGIN

Fort Worth’s finest BBQ, cold beer, and live music on the patio. 10250 Western Oaks Rd · Fort Worth, TX 76108

⭐ 4.8 Google Rating  ·  970+ Reviews

Smoked Daily

From scratch, every day

Live Music

Every Friday & Saturday

Dog Friendly

Patio welcome

Cold Beer

Beer and Frozen Drinks

A bunch of folks looking like they are having a great time over dinner.

WHERE THE ROAD ENDS,

THE GOOD TIMES BEGIN.

We’re the BBQ joint your friend told you about — the one that’s a little hard to find but worth every mile. Smoked in-house, made from scratch, every single day. Pull up a chair, order the brisket, and stay a while.

WHAT WE’RE KNOWN FOR

THE MENU SPEAKS FOR ITSELF

Brisket

Slow-smoked, hand-sliced, with a bark that took all day.

Jalapeño Sausage

House-made heat and cheddar in every snap.

Pork Ribs

Big. Smoky. The kind that takes two hands.

Brisket Nachos

Loaded. A full meal disguised as an appetizer.

EVERY WEEKEND

LIVE MUSIC.

Friday and Saturday nights on the patio — local artists, cold drinks, and a Texas sky that never gets old. Check our Facebook page for the latest schedule and artist announcements.

Musicians playing on stage.

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

⭐ 4.9 / 5.0 on Google  ·  835+ Verified Reviews

"DFW touts quite a few bbq joints and you’ll see them on all kinds of best of lists in print. I can say with confidence that Dead End stands up with all of them and as far as quality for the price you cannot beat it. Misty was an absolute joy and took great care of us. Will be back for sure and hope to see Misty again!"
Kylie Sellars
Google Review
"Stumbled upon this place on a Friday night and I’m so glad I did. The patio vibe is unmatched, the food is incredible, and the staff makes you feel right at home."
James T.
Google Review
"Best brisket EVER!!! This place was so awesome. They had delicious pickles (one sweet, one spicy) that you could grab unlimited amounts of. Loved everything about my meal. The staff and vibes were amazing. Can’t wait to come again in nice weather to enjoy all the outdoor games. MUST TRY!! I’m celiac and I was able to be accommodated for" 🙂
Annie Grillo
Google Review

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