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Trail Dust BBQ

4.5 (1569 reviews)
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Pulled Pork

Mentioned several times as cooked to perfection and very flavorful, making it one of the standout meat choices on the menu.

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Ribs

Described by multiple reviewers as amazing, world famous, and among the best they've tasted, with one reviewer saying they were better than any place previously tried.

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Smoked Chicken and Hot Links

Noted for being tasty and cooked to perfection, with the hot links providing a spicy kick that many customers enjoy.

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Mac and Cheese

Frequently recommended as an excellent side dish, often paired with sandwiches and BBQ plates, described as 'heaven' and 'fire' by reviewers.

5

Tri-Tip

Generally liked for its flavor and a popular choice, though some mention it can be a bit tough and suggest seasoning improvements.

6

Cornbread

Mentioned as fresh and soft, often paired with brisket and other meats, complementing the BBQ well.

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Breakfast Tacos (Brisket with scrambled eggs and BBQ sauce)

Recommended for breakfast, described as outstanding and good value, with a flavorful combination of brisket, eggs, and BBQ sauce.

Location details

17240 Monterey Rd, Morgan Hill, California, 95037, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 9 PM

About Trail Dust BBQ

Low-key, family-friendly spot serving large oak-smoked sandwiches & meals in a country-style space.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Trail Dust BBQ known for?

Trail Dust BBQ is especially known for its ribs, brisket, tri tip, and pulled pork, with many reviewers calling out the smoked meats and BBQ sandwiches. People also mention the house BBQ sauce, which comes on the table or in takeout containers, as a big reason the meat tastes better.

What dishes are most recommended at Trail Dust BBQ?

The most recommended items are the ribs, brisket sandwich, tri tip, pulled pork sandwich, smoked chicken, hot links, and the Firebird chicken sandwich with mac and cheese. Reviewers also like the breakfast tacos, brisket with scrambled eggs, cornbread, loaded beans, and potato salad.

What is the atmosphere like at Trail Dust BBQ?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with both indoor seating and outdoor seating available. Reviewers say it feels friendly and welcoming, and it works well for groups, families, tourists, and solo diners.

When is the best time to visit Trail Dust BBQ?

It can get busy and even sell out, so earlier visits are a safer bet if you want a full menu. Reviewers also mention breakfast service from 7 AM to 11 AM, which is a good time for breakfast sandwiches, tacos, or brisket with eggs.

Is parking available at Trail Dust BBQ?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Trail Dust BBQ kid-friendly?

Yes, Trail Dust BBQ is good for kids.

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