Cary, NC · Triangle

Brisket · creative smokehouse

Lawrence Barbecue

Jake Wood’s full-service Cary smokehouse pairs brisket and ribs with original plates and a broad Southern menu.

Jake Wood’s Cary smokehouse pairs brisket and ribs with a broader Southern menu in a full-service room.

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It sits on the contemporary side of Triangle barbecue: wood smoke with creative plates rather than a classic tray line.

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Before you go

  • Closed Monday and Tuesday.
  • Reservations accepted for parties of six or more.
  • Downtown Cary parking is simpler than central Raleigh.

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