Fire & Flavor BBQ

Restaurant $$ 4.4 (294)


Fire & Flavor BBQ is a beloved spot for authentic Portuguese BBQ, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes. Patrons frequently highlight the quality of the food, along with the generous portion sizes that deliver great value. Friendly service contributes to a warm family atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals.

Overall:

4.5

(247 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (732) 662-7000

Address: 640 Middlesex Ave, Metuchen, NJ 08840, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" While dining at Fire & Flavor BBQ, I was impressed by the rich flavors of the grilled meats, particularly the beef ribs, which melted in my mouth. The staff was accommodating and attentive despite the busy dinner rush. However, there was a particularly smoky atmosphere that lingered on my clothes, which was the only drawback. The desserts are worth saving room for, especially the custard cups. Overall, a satisfying experience that I'd recommend to anyone seeking authentic Portuguese cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" During our recent family gathering, Fire & Flavor BBQ did not disappoint. The food was phenomenal, from the ribs to the grilled chicken. We ordered a lot, and each platter was brimming with deliciousness and generous portion sizes. The atmosphere was warm, but that also meant the place was quite busy. Our server was attentive, ensuring that we had everything we needed. I highly recommend stopping by there if you're in the area; you won’t regret it. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you haven't checked out Fire & Flavor BBQ, you need to! I went there on a busy Friday night, and still received attentive service. The grilled chicken and ribs were flavorful and the servings generous. The atmosphere was vibrant, and I could feel the energy as patrons enjoyed their meals. I will definitely be back to indulge in more of their dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Fire & Flavor BBQ was decent. The food was good, but I felt it lacked that authentic spin I've had before at other places. The service was friendly, but we did find ourselves waiting a bit long for our food. The atmosphere was very warm and inviting though, which I appreciated. I might consider visiting again in hopes of a more authentic experience. " (*Curated Review*)

" I discovered Fire & Flavor BBQ through a coworker and could not be happier! The menu has a fantastic variety of authentic Portuguese options. I tried the garlic chicken and grilled ribs, and both were delicious! The portions were generous, and the prices were reasonable. The downside was the atmosphere—it felt a bit cramped during peak hours. However, the homemade desserts more than made up for it! Definitely recommend trying their flan. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (237)

" Fire & Flavor BBQ has a cozy setup and serves some of the best Portuguese food I’ve had outside of Portugal! The chicken and ribs combo was done just right, juicy and tender. I particularly enjoyed the side of broccoli rabe, which added a nice touch to the meal. The prices are also very reasonable for the quality and portion size received. I’ll definitely return to explore the entire menu. " (*Curated Review*)

" Visited Fire & Flavor BBQ for the first time and I was pleasantly surprised! The chicken and beef combo was mouth-watering; everything was seasoned so well. The only concern I had was that they could improve on variety in their drink options. The service was attentive, which added to the great experience. I would rate it highly and definitely plan to come back to explore more on their menu. " (*Curated Review*)

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