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Virgil's - Upper West SideC-

2452 Broadway, New York, NY 10024 · Barbecue restaurant, Traditional American restaurant · Upper West Side

Takeout-only UWS outpost for Southern-style BBQ with generous portions, mixed food consistency, slow fulfillment, and no dine-in.

Our take

Virgil's UWS operates as a takeout-only counter with polarized food quality—banana pudding earns genuine affection, but brisket and mac show troubling variability. Inconsistent execution and slow prep times (30-40 minute waits) undermine the takeout experience, while cross-location review mixing inflates impressions of dine-in service that doesn't exist here. Big portions appeal to families, but the no-seating format and recent quality declines limit appeal.

One caveat: Takeout-only; no tables or dine-in options at UWS

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Opening Hours

Monday10:30–22:00 Tuesday10:30–22:00 Wednesday10:30–22:00 Thursday10:30–22:00 Friday10:30–23:00 Saturday10:30–23:00 Sunday10:30–22:00
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