Order ahead
Skip the line, not the smoke
Build your order, pick a time, and it's bagged on the pickup shelf with your name on it. Pay at the window.
Meats by the Pound
Prime Brisket
Sixteen hours over white oak. Ask for moist (point) or lean (flat) — moist is the right answer.
16 / half lbBurnt Ends
Double-smoked brisket points, cubed and kissed back on the pit in molasses glaze until the corners go black and sticky.
Saturday + Sunday, till gone
17 / half lbPulled Pork
Duroc shoulder pulled coarse, never minced, tossed light in its own drippings.
11 / half lbSmoked Turkey Breast
Brined a full day, smoked gentle, sliced thick off the bone.
12 / half lbPork Spare Ribs
St. Louis trim, black-pepper bark, pulled at the bend — not falling off the bone, letting go of it.
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34 / rackEmberline Hot LinkHOT
Coarse pork and brisket trim, red pepper and garlic, natural casing with real snap. Made in-house Thursdays.
8 each
Sandwiches
The Emberline
Chopped burnt ends, sweet-heat glaze, pickled red onion, on Texas toast. The one on the sign.
16Slow Pull
Pulled pork, cider-vinegar slaw, dills, seeded roll.
13The Foreman
Sliced moist brisket, charred onions, pit mustard, Texas toast.
17Hot Link GriddleHOT
Split hot link seared flat, griddled onions, yellow mustard, seeded roll.
12Smoked Turkey + BaconHOT
Thick-cut turkey, pit bacon, jalapeño slaw, seeded roll.
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Plates
One-Meat Plate
A quarter pound more than it needs to be.
19Two-Meat Plate
The reasonable order.
24The Full Pull
Three meats. Bring a friend or don't.
29
Sides
Pit Beans
Slow beans with burnt-end trimmings and molasses.
4.50Cheesy Corn Bake
The Kansas City side. White cheddar, roasted poblano.
4.50Hand-Cut Fries
Double-fried in beef tallow, pit salt.
4.50Vinegar Slaw
Cider bite, celery seed, no mayo in sight.
4.50Skillet Mac
Smoked-gouda béchamel, toasted crumbs, cast iron.
4.50Collard Greens
Long-simmered in smoked-turkey pot liquor.
4.50Hush Puppies
Six to an order, sorghum butter for dragging.
4.50House Pickles
Dill spears, brined Mondays, cold and loud.
4.50
Desserts
Pecan Pie
Dark-syrup custard, toasted Missouri pecans, burnt-honey cream.
7Banana Pudding
Vanilla wafers gone soft, served cold from the walk-in.
6Chocolate Sheet Cake
Warm fudge icing, flake salt.
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Drinks
Sweet Tea
Brewed every morning. Unsweet on request, no judgment.
3.50Hibiscus Lemonade
Tart, ruby-red, made for brisket.
4Cane-Sugar Root Beer
Bottled draft style, heavy on the sarsaparilla.
4Drip Coffee
Dark roast, bottomless with any plate.
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