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BBQ · Central San Jose · $
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Berryessa · $
BBQ · Central San Jose · $$
Sliced with a dark, peppery bark and smoke ring intact — the lean slices hold moisture while the fatty end nearly melts
Dumplings & Noodles · Berryessa · $
Slowly braised brisket with a deep, savory broth over thin egg noodles — richer and more complex than the wonton version
BBQ · Castlemont · $$
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a firm bark and moist interior — the centerpiece dish that earns the regulars
The anchor of the menu — tight bark, deep oak-and-mesquite smoke penetration, and tender slices that hold together without falling apart
BBQ · Berryessa · $$
Sliced beef brisket with a smoke ring and rendered fat cap — the benchmark dish for any BBQ spot worth its salt
Southern & Soul Food · Del Mar · $$
Sliced brisket with a smoke ring and rendered fat cap, straightforward and honest Texas-style execution
Korean BBQ · Berryessa · $$
Thin-sliced unmarinated beef brisket that lets the natural fat do the work; dip in sesame oil and salt for the cleaner, more traditional Korean BBQ experience
