Charlie's BBQ

4.3(562)

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Location & Hours

Address

4803 Bissonnet St
Bellaire, Texas 77401
United States

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Hours

Closed • Opens Today at 10:30 AM

Monday10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Tuesday10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Wednesday10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Thursday10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Friday10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Saturday10:30 AM - 3:00 PM

SundayClosed

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Contact Information

(713) 664-7964

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About Charlie's BBQ

Smoked meat platters & sandwiches share the menu with extensive sides at this casual spot.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on July 18, 2026.

4.3/5

Based on 562 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Kat Spofford

2 weeks ago

I really like all the choices here, the brisket was tender, next time will try to go with bigger group to try more things. The pickles and onions were awesome. I liked the side choices.

John Smith

2 months ago

Wonderful Restaurant. First time here and I have found a hidden gem. Turkey and chicken are great. Macaroni was outstanding, and the charcoal beans were good. They had western music playing. All the s...

Jack Molho

3 months ago

Charlie’s Barbecue is the real deal—outstanding food, exceptional service, and a place that truly understands what great barbecue should be. Frank Demeris, from the well-known Demeris family, brings ...

Samantha Green

a month ago

Brisket was so dried out, no flavor ,the sausage was dry and old. The corn was soggy no flavor . The building is hot we were sweating. Nothing was worth eating

Russ Abney

a year ago

Fantastic truly local barbecue place. Brisket is amazing. All the sides I tried were delicious - when I don’t feel like meat this would be the perfect vegetable plate. Peach cobbler is to die for. I w...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The dining experience is generally positive, with many customers praising the food and service, though some visits have encountered significant issues.

Customer Favorites

Brisket (when tender), turkey, chicken, macaroni, various sides including pickles and onions, and peach cobbler are frequently highlighted as delicious. Many appreciate the wide variety of choices available.

Atmosphere & Service

Service is consistently described as exceptional, friendly, welcoming, and attentive. The restaurant is noted as a "hidden gem" with western music, though one customer reported the building being uncomfortably hot.

Value & Quality

Food quality is often described as outstanding, consistently fresh, flavorful, and prepared correctly, with generous, hearty portions. However, some experiences included dry, flavorless brisket, dry/old sausage, and soggy corn.

Areas for Improvement

Specific feedback includes concerns about dried-out, flavorless brisket, dry and old sausage, soggy corn, and an uncomfortably hot dining environment.

Recent Trends

Recent feedback shows a contrast in experiences, with some customers enjoying tender brisket and great sides, while others reported significant issues with dried-out meats, soggy sides, and an uncomfortably hot building.