Virgil's Real BBQ is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

1. Virgil's Real BBQ

7.9
152 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
BBQ Joint · Theater District · 273 tips and reviews

Janice S.Janice Sullivan: The hush puppies with maple butter and Trainwreck Fries are to die for. The Carolina Pulled Pork is delicious too. I can't wait to go back.

Henrik O.Henrik Oscarsson: Classic southern style bbq. Simple but good. Try the pork ribs, or the brisket. They are finger-lickin' good. Good beer assortment too.

Yanin D.Yanin De Jesus: The best plate is their brisket. And I love their Maple Butter abd Biscuits. I pick only biscuits for my sides!

Toloache is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

2. Toloache

8.5
251 W 50th St (at 8th Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Theater District · 395 tips and reviews

JeffreyJeffrey: Dinner was great last night. Loved the Toloache Margaritas, the special Tuna Belly in crispy tacos, and the brisket tacos were a revelation!

Hunter B.Hunter Boyle: Whoa - short rib tacos are out of this world. Spicy guac is also a winner.

TingTing: The taste is why this place is pricier than your usual Mexican fare. Both vegetarian paella de quinoa and Costilla de Res (braised beef short rib in molé sauce) were very good. Guacamole yums too!

Mexicue is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

3. Mexicue

7.9
1440 Broadway (W 40th St & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Theater District · 61 tips and reviews

Willem O.Willem Ockhuysen: Cool new spot in the area. The burnt ends brisket burrito is amazing!

AaronAaron: Great barbecue burritos - the mushroom and Brussel sprout is the best!

RobRob: The cornbread is very legit. Get the burnt end brisket burrito, worth it. The Arnold Palmero is tops. Wish I had know about this place sooner.

Indian Accent is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

4. Indian Accent

9.0
123 W 56th St, New York, NY
North Indian Restaurant · Theater District · 69 tips and reviews

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: This place is Michelin star worthy! Beautiful presentation and delicious food. Go for chefs tasting, order the pathar beef kebab, duck chettinad, sweet pick rib, dal ghost and butter chicken naan.

Zeba S.Zeba Siddiqi: Inventive indian cuisine! Pathar Beef, Duck chettinad , Sweet pickle rib are a must try! For veg options try House made paneer , Shiso leaf chaat . Do order butter chicken kulcha. Doda barfi dessert

Francesca C.Francesca Castelli: So good! The cocktails are pretty inventive and well done. Food was really good. The pickle ribs was probably the closest thing to meat candy i have ever had. Highly recommend the gosht!

Junior's Restaurant & Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

5. Junior's Restaurant & Bakery

8.4
1515 Broadway (at W 45th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 725 tips and reviews

Kim K.Kim Kingsbury: Try the "something different". Beef brisket on two potato pancakes with au jus and apple sauce ... Yummy! :)

Doug B.Doug Ballester: Delicious Brisket and Cheesecake.

marty h.marty h: Brisket sandwich was great and the gravy for the mashed potatoes exceptional.

Hard Rock Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

6. Hard Rock Cafe

8.4
1501 Broadway (at W 43rd St), New York, NY
Theme Restaurant · Theater District · 603 tips and reviews

Jake S.Jake Smith: Try the Mexican BBQ platter with pulled pork and pulled chicken.

Guillermo T.Guillermo Tacoa: Ribs & Burgers The Best Food Ever..

Christian D.Christian Dickmann: Get the hickory bbq bacon cheeseburger. And for sure get the hot fudge brownie. It's an insane portion of brownie, ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream and nuts. So good!

Yakitori Totto is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

7. Yakitori Totto

8.4
251 W 55th St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave.), New York, NY
Japanese Restaurant · Theater District · 183 tips and reviews

Kate P.Kate Pignata: The short ribs lunch special is the way to go.

Chelsea B.Chelsea Balkan: Short Ribs w sauce are amazing. Slightly better than the skirt stake if you are choosing between the two.

EvelynEvelyn: The short rib and asparagus wrapped in bacon are yummy.

Bapcha is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

8. Bapcha

7.2
W 49th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Food Truck · Theater District · 12 tips and reviews

ShahShah: The BBQ chicken is delicious.

Urban OysterUrban Oyster: Bapcha literally translates as "rice car," the Korean word for food cart. To say thank you for your delicious bulgogi to owner John Lee in Korean, just say, "Kamsahamnida."

FoodtoEatFoodtoEat: The Galbi Box makes a great lunch anyday! Order from Bapcha online at foodtoeat.com

Havana Central Times Square is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

9. Havana Central Times Square

8.1
151 W 46th St, New York, NY
Cuban Restaurant · Theater District · 207 tips and reviews

Crystal G.Crystal Goh: Love the live latin music. Great mojitos - still find the classic the best - and great ribs as well, with meat falling off the bone.

MelanieMelanie: The pulled pork tacos are a must get!!!! DELISH!

Daniel L.Daniel La Feir: Plantains, black beans, ribs are yummy!

The Halal Guys is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

10. The Halal Guys

8.6
W 53rd St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Halal Restaurant · Theater District · 891 tips and reviews

Sean M.Sean M: Worth taking the trip from NJ on late drunken nights. chicken/lamb combo is good.use excessive white sauce w/ a little BBQ. you won't regret it. But you will if you accidentally put hot sauce instead.

David A.David Azar: Its the best and biggest portion of Street cart anywhere. go combo with white and BBQ unless u like it spice then switch BBQ for hot sauce...

Aizen S.Aizen Sousuke: I love this classic food cart, delicious with the rice, bread, lamb and chicken, white sauce and BBQ...... And I never have to wait for lines!!!!! VIP

Junior's Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

11. Junior's Restaurant

8.5
1626 Broadway (W 49th St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 53 tips and reviews

Ronald V.Ronald Velten: Great pulled pork sandwich, but way too noisy!

Karla S.Karla Santibnz: The pulled pork sandwich, the mac n’cheese and the plane cheese cake was good but not awesome

Greg K.Greg Kastigar: Of course, the cheesecake. Don’t miss it if visiting NYC.

Aldo Sohm Wine Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

12. Aldo Sohm Wine Bar

8.5
151 W 51st St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Theater District · 60 tips and reviews

AmateurConciergeAmateurConcierge: The short rib skewers are so tender, but the merguez is tops. Get a 6 cheese flight and a glass of red and enjoy the quintessential midtown ambience.

Ina L.Ina Li: Excellent ambiance, delicious snack selections (*short ribs skewers), and reasonably priced wine. Try the $20 flights. Perfect for dates and small gatherings

Rubén G.Rubén García: Great wine list, and nice apps to go with it. The rib eye skewer, the foie gras, and the cheese and charcuterie boards were some of the highlights

Deep Indian Kitchen (IndiKitch) is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

13. Deep Indian Kitchen (IndiKitch)

8.0
940 8th Ave (between W 56th St and W 57th St), New York, NY
Indian Restaurant · Theater District · 39 tips and reviews

Kelsey✨Kelsey✨: Pulled pork vindaloo is spicy & so good, especially with some garlic naan

D C.D C: the biryani is delicious

Rewan P.Rewan Parti: One of the best fast food Indian in the city. Do order chicken tikka, black lentils and paneer tikka. The food is fresh and served hot. They have the option of biryani, dosa, fiesta and salad.

Gallaghers Steakhouse is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

14. Gallaghers Steakhouse

8.8
228 W 52nd St (btwn Broadway & 8th Ave), New York, NY
Steakhouse · Theater District · 108 tips and reviews

New York PostNew York Post: Forget the pricy Porterhouse, bone-in filet and rib-eye. At just $24 the chopped steak (a supple grind of rib-eye, chuck and short ribs) delivers magic its more expensive cousins don’t. Read more.

Norman C.Norman Cox: Steak, short ribs..

James C.James C: Amazing steak and the service was exceptional. Price is what a really good New York steakhouse is. However it is worth it. Need a reservation.

Ellen's Stardust Diner is one of The 15 Best Places for Barbecue in the Theater District, New York.

15. Ellen's Stardust Diner

8.2
1650 Broadway (at W 51st St), New York, NY
Diner · Theater District · 449 tips and reviews

Sarah H.Sarah Hayden: Dee-licious brisket and reuben :)

Robert N.Robert Neumann: Went in with a few friends from out of town, wanted to do something touristy. The singing waitstaff was as talented as always, and I was pleasantly surprised by how good my brisket sandwich was.

Tara B.Tara Bree: Fun atmosphere. Generally there is a line wrapped around the corner, but we arrived at the right time. The staff sing songs from popular musicals. The pulled pork sandwich was delicious!