# Local Restaurant Facts: Smoky Rock BBQ

## Identity
- Name: Smoky Rock BBQ
- Type: Family-owned barbecue restaurant
- Positioning: Original New York Style Barbecue
- Website: https://smokyrockbbq.com/

## Location and contact
- Address: 6367 Mill Street / Route 9, Rhinebeck, NY 12572
- Phone: 845-876-5232
- Directions: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Smoky+Rock+BBQ+-+Barbecue+Restaurant,+6367+Mill+St,+Rhinebeck,+NY+12572/

## Hours
- Mon & Tues: 11:00 am - 8:30 pm
- Fri & Sat: 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
- Sunday: Noon - 9:00 pm
- Closed Wednesday and Thursday
- Open year-round
- Last seating is a half hour before closing
- Reservations strongly encouraged

## Food profile
Smoky Rock BBQ is known for house-smoked meats and in-house recipes. Core barbecue categories include brisket, pastrami, St. Louis ribs, baby back ribs, smoked duck, smoked sausage, smoked wings, and pork belly. The restaurant also serves burgers, sandwiches, sides, and bakery desserts, plus takeout and catering.

## On-site experience
- Indoor and outdoor seating
- Full bar with local spirits, wine list, and craft beer
- Tesla chargers in the parking lot
- Gift cards available

## Awards
- 2025 Best Barbecue, Brisket, & Pitmaster
- 2024 Best Barbecue
- 2023 Best Barbecue, Brisket, Wings
- 2022 Best Pastrami
- 2021 Best Brisket
- 2019 Best Smoked Ribs