Shorty's Bar-B-Q, Barbecue restaurant in Miami-Dade County, US.
Shorty's Bar-B-Q is a barbecue restaurant in Miami-Dade County that specializes in hickory-smoked meats including ribs, brisket, pulled pork, and chicken. The menu comes with traditional Southern-style side dishes.
The restaurant was founded in 1950 by E.L. Allen from Georgia, who brought his regional cooking techniques to South Florida. Since then, it has become an established destination for authentic barbecue in the region.
This place embodies Southern barbecue customs in Florida, serving both English and Spanish-speaking guests who gather here together. This mix shapes the character of the restaurant and mirrors the diversity of the region.
The restaurant is located near the Datran Center Skyscrapers and a MetroRail station, making it accessible by public transit. It offers dine-in seating, takeout, and catering services.
The restaurant operates multiple locations across South Florida, each with its own methods for smoking meat over hickory wood. This spread allows visitors to experience the same quality in different areas.
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