Kimchi Smoke is a delicious counter-service eatery in Westwood, fusing Korean cuisine flavors into classic Texas pit barbecue offerings. The award-winning restaurant, which is helmed by restaurateur Robert Austin Cho, is known for its unique concoctions like the Chonut 2.1, which serves up beef brisket, smoked kimchi, and the restaurant's signature Fatboy bourbon-chipotle sauce inside a glazed donut bun. Meat offerings include Texas-style brisket, championship St. Louis-style ribs, smoked pork shoulder, and reverse-seared pork belly bacon, available in platters or in excellent sandwich options like the Austin Cho Boy or the Fat Gangnam Boy. Shareable appetizers include barbecue empanadas, taco boxes, and signature cholander fries with pulled pork, smoked kimchi, and bulgogi.

301 Center Ave, Westwood, NJ 07675, Phone: 201-497-6333

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