Monsey BBQ – American
The intoxicating aroma of slow-smoked hickory and sweet molasses hangs heavy in the air, drawing diners toward rustic tables piled high with glistening, bark-crusted meats. Here, the art of low-and-slow cooking transforms prime cuts into tender masterpieces that pull effortlessly from the bone, perfectly complemented by soulful sides that celebrate the heart of American comfort. Every bite captures the charred, savory essence of the smokehouse tradition, offering a warm and communal experience that feels like a backyard feast elevated to perfection.
110, Route 59, Monsey, NY, 10952 +1-845-425-1113 http://monseybbq.comRating: 4.6/5 (1125 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, gluten-free, high-protein, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, vegan, pescatarian, plant-based, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, diabetic, heart-healthy, paleo, low-fat, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, low-cholesterol, raw-food, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, candida, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, pegan, lectin-free, macrobiotic
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What diners are saying
Diners consistently praise Monsey BBQ & Grill for its delicious, generous portions and welcoming atmosphere. Guests rave about the standout shawarma—particularly the spicy baguette and lafa options with "secret sauce"—alongside perfectly crispy fries and outstanding cholent. Reviewers highlight the "heimish" and energetic service, noting that the friendly staff behind the counter make every visit a fun, memorable experience. With reasonable prices and a bright, clean setting, customers agree it is a top choice for both casual meals and family gatherings.
Menu
Appetizers
Starters and small bites
- Hush Puppies - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Potato Bourekas - $4.6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Shawarma Eggroll - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Spicy Pita - $4.55: Grilled Pita with Olive Oil and Spices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
Soups
Warm and comforting soups
- Yemenite Soup - $9.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Traditional Chicken Soup - $9.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Vegetable Soup - $8.5
Sandwiches
Served in Pita or Lafa
- Chicken Shawarma Sandwich - $25.3
- Lamb & Chicken Shawarma Sandwich - $27.6
- Grilled Cutlet Sandwich - $24.15
- Schnitzel, Fried Cutlet Sandwich - $24.15 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Liver Sandwich - $26.45 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Pastrami Sandwich - $24.15 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Beef Shish Sandwich - $26.45 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- House Steak Sandwich - $26.45: Chef's Choice Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Beef Burger - $18.4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Double Burger - $23 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Jerusalem Mix Sandwich - $23: Chicken, Beef, Liver & Onions Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Chicken Shish Sandwich - $21.85 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Salad In Pita or Lafa - $10.35 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Raw-Food
- Falafel Sandwich - $11.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Plates
Full meal platters
- Chicken Shawarma Plates - $32.2 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Lamb & Chicken Shawarma Plates - $37.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Chicken Shawarma Salad - $32.2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Liver Plates - $32.2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Chicken Nuggets Plate - $31.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Chicken Salad Plate - $32.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Strips Plate - $32.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Grilled Cutlet Plates - $32.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Schnitzel, Fried Cutlet Plates - $32.2 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Sesame Chicken Plate - $33.35 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Beef Shish Plates - $34.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- House Steak Plates - $34.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Minute Steak Plate - $40.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Pastrami Plates - $40.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Rib Steak Deluxe - $63.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Beef Burger Plates - $27.6
- Jerusalem Mix Plates - $29.9: Chicken, Beef, Liver, Onions
- Baby Chicken Plate - $29.9
- Chicken Wings - $23: Fried or Grilled
- Baked Chicken Leg - $20.7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Chumus Platters
Hummus based dishes
- Chumus Plate Small - $10.35: Hummus Plate With 5 falafel balls & 1 Pita Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Chumus Shawarma - $21.85 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber
- Chumus Mushroom - $21.85 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Chumus Shakshuka - $21.85 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Chumus Falafel - $18.4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Mayo-Clinic
- Chumus Plate Platter - $17.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
Self-Serve Salads
Fresh salads and sides
- Hummus - $6.9 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan
- Israeli Salad - $6.9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Cole Slaw - $6.9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Raw-Food
- Baba Ganoush - $6.9 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Matbucha - $6.9 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
Sides
Accompaniments
- French Fries - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap
- Onion Rings - $10.35 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Spicy Fries - $10.35 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
Kids Menu
Specials for children
- Kids' Beef Shish - $20.7: 1 Skewer & 1 Side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Kids' Beef Burger - $16.1: Served On A Bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kids' Chicken Nuggets - $21.85: Includes 1 Side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kids' Hot Dog - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
Lunch Menu
Lunch specials
- Burger, Fries & Drink - $19.55 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Kabob, 1 Side & Drink - $19.55 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Pita Falafel, Fries & Drink - $19.55 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
Desserts
Sweet treats
- Mousse Cake - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Baklava - $1.75 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
- Chocolate Souffle - $8.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Strawberry Fruit Bar - $5.2: 100% fruit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Paleo, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida
Beverages
Drinks and refreshments
- Soda Can - $2.9
- Soda Bottle - $3.45
- Snapple - $3.45
- Water - $3.45
Frequently Asked Questions about Monsey BBQ
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Monsey BBQ has a website located at http://monseybbq.com, though the provided data does not explicitly mention online ordering capabilities.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Monsey BBQ is operational, as diners consistently praise the food and service, and the restaurant maintains a website at http://monseybbq.com.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- Monsey BBQ offers vegan, keto, gluten-free, and high-protein options including Baba Ganoush, Matbucha, Beef Shish Plates, and Rib Steak Deluxe.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data for Monsey BBQ does not specify the exact number of reviews the establishment has received.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Based on the provided diet tag information, 70% of the listed dishes accommodate vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb dietary requirements.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include shawarma in a spicy baguette or lafa, crispy fries, cholent, hush puppies, potato bourekas, and shawarma eggrolls.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Monsey BBQ has an overall average rating of 4.6/5, based on the consistently positive feedback found in the review summary.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- With a 4.6/5 rating, customers love the generous portions, welcoming atmosphere, standout shawarma with secret sauce, crispy fries, and energetic service.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- First-time visitors should expect generous portions of shawarma and cholent, energetic service, and budget-friendly ($) prices at this 4.6/5 rated restaurant.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Monsey BBQ is located in Monsey, as indicated by the restaurant's name and official website at http://monseybbq.com.