When your appetite is big and you just need to pig out, there’s nothing like some mouthwatering barbecue. The Proper Pig Smokehouse in Lakewood, Ohio is home to the best Texan style barbecue outside of Texas.  The slow-smoked meats are downright irresistible and the home-cooked sides are just as satisfying. This is one Ohio barbecue joint that belongs at the top of your bucket list.

Welcome to The Proper Pig Smokehouse! This legendary barbecue restaurant is arguably one of the best places to dine in the Lakewood area.
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You'll find it along Detroit Avenue in Lakewood, Ohio.
Here, everything is served Texan style on a cafeteria tray with a slice of white bread and a side of pickle and onions.
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The brisket is one of the best items on the menu. According to locals, it's arguably the best brisket you can get outside of Texas.
During the week, you can visit this delicious restaurant on Tuesday - Thursday from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m., (or until the food is sold out).
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On the weekends, you can visit on Friday - Saturday from 12 p.m. - 9 p.m. and on Sundays from 12 p.m. - 8 p.m.

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From the Angus beef brisket to the pulled pork and smoked turkey breast, everything is slow-cooked to perfection. Just pair your favorite meat with a craft beer and enjoy.
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Please note: The restaurant is closed on Mondays.
You'll also find some less traditional and creative options such as the Tex-Mex Nachos, (pictured). Pair it with a Country Cocktail or Mason Jar Mule.
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To view a full menu in a separate tab or window, visit The Proper Pig Smokehouse's website.
As an added bonus, The Proper Pig Smokehouse has a legendary food truck you can often spot at parks and festivals!
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To stay up to date on specials, hours of operation, and other information, follow The Proper Pig Smokehouse on Facebook!

 

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The Proper Pig Smokehouse, 17100 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107, USA