Sofia S.
6/28/2025
Soooo good. Everything is made from scratch. I had brisket with baked beans, coleslaw, corn bread, and banana pudding. I'm drooling thinking about it.
The Porkette
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103 W Main St
Pickens, SC 29671
The Porkette, located in Pickens, SC, specializes in authentic Texas-style barbecue, utilizing a dry rub and slow-smoking techniques over hardwood to achieve a perfect balance of crispy bark and tender meat. With a diverse menu that includes not only traditional barbecue but also a variety of dishes influenced by Caribbean, Cajun, Southern, and Chinese cuisines, The Porkette caters to a wide range of tastes and dietary preferences.
Having served the community for over 30 years, The Porkette prides itself on using only the finest ingredients and offering a selection of homemade sauces to complement their meals. Their catering services are designed to fit any occasion and budget, making them a popular choice for both private and corporate events.
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4.58 reviews
Emily V.
10/6/2025
Great spot in downtown Pickens! We swung by on a Sunday for lunch after a weekend camping and it was the perfect meal for us. The brisket was a bit thicker than normal but super tasty and...
Vic M.
9/21/2025
I'm going to recommend you try the chili hatch dry rub chicken wings, they are delicious with or without the dressing for dipping. If you like pork or beef this is also the perfect place for it.
Jess C.
2/20/2025
What a great place in downtown Pickens! Order at the counter and they'll bring it to you. Lots of bbq options and sides to choose from. The fried pickles were some of the best we've had, not...
Mark H.
6/23/2025
We went and ate there this past weekend. It was a nice atmosphere and the food was good. Will be back!
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