BBQ Joints in El Cajon
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Grand Ole BBQ Flinn Springs
15505 Olde Hwy 80, El Cajon, CA 92021
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit
2959 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
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Buckboard's Barbecue & Brew
975 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
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The Wrangler Family Barbecue
901 El Cajon Blvd, El Cajon, CA 92020-5716
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Froggy Dicks Brewing
716 Lauree St, El Cajon, CA 92020-5814
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It's Lit Bbq Place
2025 Harbison Canyon Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019-1300
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TGI Fridays
2991 Jamacha Rd, El Cajon, CA 92019
Of the 9 BBQ joints listed in El Cajon, 8 give a phone number and 7 have a website. 1 is a branch of a national chain — Dickey's Barbecue Pit (1); the remaining 8 are independent. By what they offer: 3 serve ribs, 2 serve brisket, 1 serves pulled pork. The longest-running is The Barbecue Pit, in business since 1947. The nearest bigger selection is San Diego with 79.