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Smoked meats & sides in a relaxed space

Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack

Houston, TX
Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack

88% like it (4.4 / 3391 Reviews )

CONTACT

Address: 3929 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX 77021, United States MapGet Directions

Phone : +1 (713) 748-4227 Call

OPENING HOURS

Please keep in mind that due to temporary closures, the times listed below may not accurately reflect current opening hours.
Day Working Hours
Monday Apr 29 11:00-18:00
Tuesday Apr 30 11:00-18:00
Wednesday May 1 11:00-20:00
Thursday May 2 11:00-20:00
Friday May 3 11:00-20:00
Saturday May 4 11:00-20:00
Sunday May 5 Closed

ABOUT

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Welcome to Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack, Houston's hidden BBQ gem! Nestled in the heart of this vibrant city, our shack has been a beloved local treasure for over a decade. With our commitment to crafting mouthwatering, authentic barbecue and providing exceptional service, we've earned a reputation as a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and BBQ aficionados alike.

Trivia

  • 🍽️ Mouthwatering BBQ: Savor tender, smoky ribs, succulent sausage, and perfectly grilled brisket. Our menu is a carnivore's dream come true.
  • 🔥 Real Pit Perfection: We slow-cook our meats over real wood pits, infusing them with that irresistible smoky flavor.
  • 🍗 Diverse Choices: From chicken to pork to sausage, we offer a variety of meats that will satisfy every BBQ craving.
  • 🧀 Delicious Sides: Don't miss our delectable coleslaw, flavorful beans, hush puppies, and crave-worthy macaroni salad.
  • 🍟 Satisfying Sides: Add a side of crispy fries or a hearty helping of noodle salad to complete your meal.
  • 😋 Unforgettable Experience: Dining here isn't just about food; it's a memorable culinary journey you'll cherish.
  • 🏠 Cozy Atmosphere: Our intimate setting creates a welcoming and friendly ambiance that enhances your dining experience.
  • Stellar Service: Our attentive staff ensures you feel like a cherished guest with every visit.
  • 🌟 Local Favorite: We've been a go-to spot for both locals and visitors, a testament to our consistently exceptional food and service.
  • 🚗 Worth the Drive: People travel from all over, including Baytown and Jersey Village, just to savor our BBQ.

Why Choose Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack?

When you're looking for the perfect BBQ joint, Rays is the ultimate choice. Here's why you should make us your next dining destination:

👉 Unbeatable Flavor: Our barbecue is second to none, with meats that are succulent, tender, and packed with smoky goodness.

👉 Authentic Preparation: We take pride in our traditional pit-cooking methods, preserving the timeless art of barbecue.

👉 Diverse Menu: Whether you're a fan of ribs, sausage, or brisket, we offer a diverse selection that caters to all taste buds.

👉 Mouthwatering Sides: Our sides are not mere afterthoughts; they are handcrafted to complement your main course perfectly.

👉 Friendly Ambiance: The cozy atmosphere and warm staff make every visit feel like a gathering of old friends.

👉 Local Love: Our reputation as a local favorite speaks volumes about the quality we consistently deliver.

👉 Worth the Trip: Even if you have to drive from nearby areas like Jersey Village or Baytown, the experience and flavors are well worth it.

Come hungry and leave happy at Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack. Join us for an unforgettable BBQ journey that's sure to keep you coming back for more. Don't miss out on the best BBQ in Houston!

Service Opportunities in the Business:
  • ✅ Delivery
  • ✅ Takeaway
  • ✅ Dine-in

Today working hours: 11:00-20:00

FAQs

Price range: $$ (Moderately expensive)

The character and atmosphere of this place:
  • ✅ Feels Casual
  • ✅ Feels Cosy

Amenities in this business::
  • ✅ Has restrooms
  • ✅ This place welcomes children
  • ✅ Has High chairs

Payment methods accepted at this establishment:
  • ✅ Accepts NFC mobile payments

Favored for:
  • ✅ Serves dinner popular
  • ✅ Popular for lunch
  • ✅ Good for solo dining

Highlights:
  • ✅ Nice selection of teas
  • ✅ Great dessert

The possibilities it offers:
  • ✅ Quick bite
  • ✅ Little dishes
  • ✅ Has kids' menu
  • ✅ Comfort food

Options for dining:
  • ✅ Has catering
  • ✅ Lunch
  • ✅ Serves dessert
  • ✅ Serves dinner

Plan your visit:
  • ✅ Usually has a wait

Service Opportunities in the Business:
  • ✅ Serves Dine-in
  • ✅ Offers takeaway
  • ✅ Offers delivery

Kind of Crowd:
  • ✅ Popular among college students
  • ✅ Popular with tourists
  • ✅ Good for groups

Accessibility:
  • ✅ Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • ✅ Has wheelchair-accessible seating
  • ✅ Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • ✅ Wheelchair-friendly parking

This Barbecue restaurant received 4.4 points from 3,391 customer reviews.

The address of Rays Real Pit Bbq Shack is:

Rays Real Pit BBQ Shack
3929 Old Spanish Trail
Houston, Texas 77021
P: +17137484227

Open 6 days a week. The days and hours that Rays Real Pit Bbq Shack is open:

Monday :   11:00-18:00
Tuesday :   11:00-18:00
Wednesday :   11:00-20:00
Thursday :   11:00-20:00
Friday :   11:00-20:00
Saturday :   11:00-20:00

No, it is closed since Wednesday, 20:00. This place will re-open at Thursday 11:00.

Visit Website: www.raysbbqshack.com

No, this place does not serve halal food

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