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Patch Picks: 5 Eateries to Dive into Authentic BBQ

Come out to some of the best barbecue pits in Westchester.

Even the pickiest palettes can agree: a tender rack of ribs smothered in homemade barbecue sauce is an unbeatable American combination. 

Bringing a date? Don't forget the wet-naps—no man wants food on his face when he's about to lean in for a goodnight kiss.

Port Chester

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All grilling is done daily here by the pit master, using a secretly concocted barbecue sauce served exclusively to restaurant patrons. The spacious seating area also makes it ideal for parties and family dinners. Open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.

Those looking for a change of pace from the classic American barbecue routine, look no further than this Brazilian barbecue hotspot. Beef, Brazilian sausage, lamb and pork are all presented on skewers and grilled churrascaria style.

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White Plains

If you have a hankering for BBQ chicken, ribs and shrimp, this Central Avenue establishment is worth checking into— other branches span from the Bronx to Laguna Beach, California! Stop in today to test their motto: serving "great food, one rack at a time.” Aren't sold yet? The eatery was also as a spot to grab local lunch on a budget.

Can’t get enough of this barbecue pit? Catering and delivery is also available so you can share this great find with friends and family.

New Rochelle

Voted ‘Best Chili’ in Westchester by Westchester Magazine, this eatery is a slight trek but worth it in the end for chili lovers and barbecue fans. Their county-famous dishes are also coupled with an extensive menu that also boasts soups, salads, wings and sliders. A perfect solution for an eater looking for a bit of variety in a meal.

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