The borough of Westwood, New Jersey, is situated just south of New York. Westwood features a number of places of interest such as the Bergen County Zoological Park, Pascack Brook County Park, and Pascack Historical Society Museum. Additionally, there are a wide variety of restaurants to choose from. For individuals in search of barbecue, there are several options in the Westwood area.
Backwoods BBQ and Grill is a fun, casual and family-friendly restaurant serving BBQ dishes made from wild and organic meats that are cooked and prepared “the Texan way” by mesquite wood roasting. Examples of some of the award-winning entrees are the St. Loius ribs, BBQ pulled pork, brisket, and various chicken entrees. The menu also offers a wide array of starters and snacks like corndogs, burgers and Philly cheese steak spring rolls.
Backwoods BBQ
270 Pascack Road
Westwood, New Jersey 07676
201-666-4227
backwoodsbbqgrill.com
The New Barbecue Pit is located 15 minutes from Westwood in Bergenfield, New Jersey. This Filipino-style barbecue restaurant offers a casual and relaxed atmosphere in what was once a local ice cream parlor. The restaurant features indoor and outdoor dining with ample parking space. The menu offers Filipino dishes such as charcoal-grilled ribs, lumpia Shanghai, pancit canton and a specialty dish called “Lechon”, a whole roasted pig with crispy skin.
New Barbecue Pit
100 North Washington Avenue
Bergenfield, NJ 07621
201-439-0522
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The Greengrill Rodizio Brazillian B.B.Q is located in Hackensack, 15 minutes away from Westwood, New Jersey. The restaurant features upscale decor and a spacious interior. The Greengrill offers a unique dining experience for barbecue lovers by showcasing the meat cutting by professional meat runners. The menu features charcoal grilled barbecue prime rib, beef shish kabobs, chicken heart, rabbit, duck, quail and sausage. The restaurant also serves sushi, rolls, salads and soups as well as various desserts.
Greengrill Rodizio Brazilian B.B.Q.
450 Hackensack Ave.
Hackensack, NJ, 07601
201-488-2885
greengrillrestaurant.com
Bourbon BBQ Restaurant is located about 20 minutes from Westwood in Wyckoff, New Jersey. Voted “Best Barbecue in New Jersey” by the New Jersey Monthly Magazine, Bourbon BBQ serves authentic Texan-style barbecue in a casual and light atmosphere. Bourbon BBQ features dishes such as pork spare ribs cooked St. Louis-style, pulled pork and brisket, as well as various burgers, cole slaw and potato salad.
Bourbon BBQ
529 Goffle Road
Wyckoff, NJ 07481
201-444-6661
bourbonbbq.com