
Smokin J's BBQ
14035 Midland Rd, Poway, CA
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Ye Ol' BBQ Sandwich
Here ye! Here ye! BBQ shall be for the people, and the people should get to choose their BBQ. Henceforth, Ye Ol BBQ Sandwich. Choose ye meat and lay on the fixins!$14.50FEATURED
Spare Ribs - 1lb
These are so big ol meaty pork ribs, dry-rubbed and smoked for 6 hours until they become the thing you crave when you wake up in the morning.$19.50FEATUREDGLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREE
Bread Pudding
Damn that's some good bread pudding!!! Served with house-made whipped cream and caramel sauce.$8.50FEATUREDNUT-FREE
Breakfast
Breakfast is served

Breakfast J-Rito
The mother of breakfast burritos. Brisket, over-easy eggs, hash browns, house-made gravy, and aged white cheddar.$21.00Belly-up Burrito
Forget bacon and eggs. How about pork belly and hashbrowns, thrown in a burrito with caramelized onions, cheddar cheese, and slaw sauce!$21.00Loco Smoko
An island treat with a smokey twist. Over-easy eggs, hash browns, and your choice of meat covered in house-made gravy and piled on a bun.$16.00Hashbrown
$3.00
Food
Special Thangs

Loaded Fries
We take our cajun fries and top them with mac n' cheese and your choice of smokey, delicious meat.$22.00
Texas Twinkies (2pcs)
Jalapeños stuffed with cheese and smoked brisket and then wrapped in bacon. These might not remain "fresh" for a century, like their namesake, but they sure taste a lot better.$8.00
Smoked Meatloaf - 1/2 lb.
Chef Jason's house-made smoked meatloaf made with brisket trimmings. Just like Mama made it, but better!$13.00
Sandwiches and a Salad

The Wagyu J
The new signature sandwich. Wagyu beef smoked for 16 hours and pulled in its own juices piled on a bun with pork belly and house-made coleslaw.$17.00
The Smokin J
It's our namesake, so you know it must be good. Succulent brisket, mouth-watering pork belly, and delectable slaw, piled high on a toasted brioche bun.$18.50
Ye Ol' BBQ Sandwich
Here ye! Here ye! BBQ shall be for the people, and the people should get to choose their BBQ. Henceforth, Ye Ol BBQ Sandwich. Choose ye meat and lay on the fixins!$14.50FEATURED
The Melted Bird
The only thing better than Mama's Chicken Salad is when you throw it on a toasted sourdough bread and melt white cheddar all over it.$15.50
The Spicy Brisket Melt
Chopped brisket marinated in garlic, serrano peppers, pork stock, and hot sauce, served on an herb toasted sourdough with pickles and melted chihuahua cheese.$17.50
The Burger
A delicious grass-fed/corn-finished beef patty topped with cheddar cheese, caramelized onions, and lettuce, with slaw sauce on the side.$15.50
The Grilled Cheese
Some days just call for a gooey slice of childhood. Others call for a gooey slice of childhood with some brisket to feel a little more grown up.$9.50
The Salad
Beautiful greens, carrots, peppers, cucumbers, and shaved parmesan, served with your choice of meat and dressing.$10.50
Appropriations

Cali J-Rito
What happens to a California burrito when you make it with the best brisket around. Pulled Wagyu beef, pork belly, Cajun fries, slaw, and BBQ sauced wrapped up in a flour tortilla.$21.00
Chicken Taco
Smoked chicken, queso chihuahua, house-made pico de gallo, corn tortilla.$6.00
Pork Belly Taco
Smoked-then-fried pork belly, queso chihuahua, house-made pico de gallo, corn tortilla.$7.50
Brisket Taco
Smoked brisket, queso chihuahua, house-made pico de gallo, corn tortilla.$8.00
Pulled Pork Taco
Slow-smoked pulled pork, queso chihuahua, house-made pico de gallo, corn tortilla.$7.00Pulled Wagyu Beef Taco
Smoked Wagyu beef shoulder, queso chihuahua, house-made pico de gallo, corn tortilla.$7.50
Combo Platters

3 x 3
A feast for one with 1/4lb. of pulled pork, 1/4lb. of brisket, 2 pieces of chicken, with 3.5 oz. of mac n' cheese, slaw, bean crack, and a slice of white bread. Upgrade to a 3x3 Super where we replace the three small sides with your choice of two full-sized sides.$28.00
3 x 3 Super
An upgraded feast for one, with 1/4lb. of pulled pork, 1/4lb. of brisket, 2 pieces of chicken, and your choice of two full-sized sides.$32.00
TV Dinner
For those days when all you want to do is crash on the couch and put on a movie, but you're still very hungry and need to solve that problem. Enjoy your choice of one meat and two sides. Then let the rest of the world melt away.$14.00
Meats

Pulled Wagyu Beef - 1/2 lb
Wagyu beef shoulder smoked for 16 hours and pulled in its own succulent juices.$18.00GLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREEDAIRY-FREE
Spare Ribs - 1lb
These are so big ol meaty pork ribs, dry-rubbed and smoked for 6 hours until they become the thing you crave when you wake up in the morning.$19.50FEATUREDGLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREE
Smoked Chicken Wings - 1lb
Smoked-then-fried, then tossed in the sauce of your choice. (6 wings per order)$16.00EGG-FREEDAIRY-FREENUT-FREE
Pork Belly - 1/2 lb
This is what bacon wants to be when it grows up. Our belly is dry-brined for 3 days, smoked, braised, and finished in the fryer. One week to make, two seconds to devour.$19.00GLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREEDAIRY-FREE
Pulled Pork - 1/2 lb
The little piggy who went to the market came out succulent and full of flavor. Our pulled pork is dry-rubbed and smoked for 12-16 hours before being pulled to order.$16.00GLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREEDAIRY-FREE
Brisket - 1/2 lb
If we went deep into your mind, pulled out the best dream you've ever had, smoked it for 12-14 hours, and served it on a golden platter, it would taste something like this.$20.00GLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREEDAIRY-FREE
Jalapeño Cheddar Hot Link - 1/2 lb
House-stuffed pork and beef hot links packed with cheddar and jalapeño for ALL the flavor!These links are UNCURED! We do not use any nitrates or preservatives, only good ol fashioned smoke.$15.00
Sides

Slaw
Trust us, you like this slaw. Fresh chopped cabbage in our house-made slaw sauce. Simple and perfect.$4.00GLUTEN-FREEDAIRY-FREENUT-FREE
Bean Crack
So good you'll be hooked. Navy beans smoked in pork stock and bbq sauce, with chopped onions, chopped peppers, and chunks of smoked-then-braised-then-fried pork belly.$5.50GLUTEN-FREEEGG-FREEDAIRY-FREE
Cornbread
Baked from scratch and served with house-made honey butter.$5.50NUT-FREE
Smoked Succotash
Sweet corn, red onions, red peppers, zucchini, edamame, and cauliflower living together in harmony. A feast for the eyes and tongue.$6.00
Mac n Cheese
Creamy and gooey with our house-made three-cheese sauce.$7.00EGG-FREENUT-FREE
Brisket Tallow Fries
Most commonly uttered word after someone eats our fries: Fried in brisket tallow for impeccable flavor.$7.50EGG-FREEDAIRY-FREENUT-FREESweet Potato Fries
Tasty sweet potato fries, fried in brisket tallow!$7.50EGG-FREEDAIRY-FREENUT-FREE
Brisket Chili
The best brisket makes the best chili. Yeah, we put brisket in our chili, then cover it with cheese and red onions. You're welcome.$9.75EGG-FREENUT-FREE
Toasted Bun
$1.50
Dessert

Bread Pudding
Damn that's some good bread pudding!!! Served with house-made whipped cream and caramel sauce.$8.50FEATUREDNUT-FREE
Banana Pudding
Sliced bananas. Nilla wafers. Sometimes simple is perfect, just like this banana pudding.$7.00
Tasty Churro
The tastiest churro covered with cinnamon and sugar and served with our house-made caramel sauce.$3.75
Sauces and Dips

3.25oz. Spicy BBQ Sauce
It's our house-made, delicious bbq sauce, but spicy! We turn up the heat with Fresno peppers.$1.00
3.25oz. BBQ Sauce
House-made sauce that is a little sweet, a little tangy, and designed to compliment your food, not overwhelm it.$1.00
2oz. Ketchup
Unadulterated, house-made ketchup. Dip away my friends.$0.75
3.25oz. Green Goddess
An herbacious creamy dressing. Great for sandwiches or dipping fries!$1.50
3.25oz. Slaw Sauce
The dressing we toss our Slaw in; mayo based with a bit of vinegar and a slight kick. Great on burgers, salads, and fries!$1.00Grilled onions
$0.50
Online Beverages
Tea, Lemonade, Water
Office Lunch Package
Office Lunch Sandwiches
The Office Lunch Package includes ten sandwiches with your choice of meat ( pickles, pickled onions, and BBQ sauce on the side). Each sandwich comes with a bag of Lays potato chips and bottle of water. Additional sandwiches available!
Office Lunch Sides and Dessert

Half-pan of Bean Crack (feeds 10-12)
So good you'll be hooked. Navy beans smoked in pork stock and bbq sauce, with chopped onions, chopped peppers, and chunks of smoked-then-braised-then-fried pork belly.$60.00
Half-pan of Mac n' Cheese (feeds 10-12)
Creamy and gooey with our house-made three-cheese sauce.$72.00
Half-pan of Slaw (feeds 10-12)
Trust us, you like this slaw. Fresh chopped cabbage in our house-made slaw sauce. Simple and perfect.$42.00
Half-pan of Smoked Succotash (feeds 10-12)
Sweet corn, red onions, red peppers, zucchini, edamame, and cauliflower living together in harmony. A feast for the eyes and tongue.$60.00
Half-pan of Banana Pudding (feeds 10-12)
Sliced bananas. Nilla wafers. Sometimes simple is perfect, just like this banana pudding.$55.00
Office Lunch Swell Sodas
Locally produced craft soda made with real cane sugar.

The Smokin J
$18.50
It's our namesake, so you know it must be good. Succulent brisket, mouth-watering pork belly, and delectable slaw, piled high on a toasted brioche bun.
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