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Smokin’ Jay’s Hot chicken - BBQ - Munchies is a barbecue restaurant in Oxnard, CA.

Smokin’ Jay’s Hot chicken - BBQ - Munchies Review Summary

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Pros

Smokin' Jay's Hot Chicken - BBQ - Munchies is a hidden gem that serves mouth-watering hot chicken, BBQ, and munchies. The restaurant's strengths include its generous portion sizes, flavorful meats, and crispy skin on their fried chicken. The staff is friendly and attentive, making sure customers feel welcome and cared for. The menu offers a variety of options to cater to different tastes and dietary preferences.

Cons

Some customers have mentioned that the restaurant can be a bit pricey, and the wait times can be long, especially during peak hours. The seating area is limited, which can make it difficult for large groups or families to dine together. A few reviewers have also mentioned that the sides could be improved, with some finding them to be lackluster.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

Zomato: 4.2/5

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enrique uribe
enrique uribe -Google user
7 months ago
Update my review to thank the owner on how amazing he took care of me and my son . He explain the mistake on his end and now I Also understand a bit more about the type of meet. The owner was incredible following...Read More
Miguel D
Miguel D -Google user
2 years ago
Pros.. HIDDEN GEM!! This place wont last long before it gets crazy Popular!! Places like this are few and far between! Everything on the Menu is delicious! Smash Burger 5 Stars!! Loaded Chicken Freis 5 stars!! Onion Rings 5 stars!! WAFFLE AND fries!!...Read More
Zachary Schmidt
Zachary Schmidt -Google user
2 months ago
Wow, this place is great. Decent parking, fair prices for BBQ (which is usually a little higher than normal). I loved the koolaid. Staff is great. Quantities are incredible. Their BBQ is on the sweeter side, which I liked. Brisket all the way. 10/10 Service Dine in Meal...Read More
Verky
Verky -Google user
8 months ago
The food was amazing and there is a reason why people come here for lunch. I got the brisket meal which was ready in 5 minutes, and my friend got the lobster pasta that was ready in 10 mins. The food is ready fast since...Read More
Joe
Joe -Google user
5 months ago
The food is good, but after a few bites, the sauce overpowered the Philly cheese steak, and it was falling apart. The chili cheese fries were good, but the portion was small. It looked bigger than it was for the price with no drink Service Dine...Read More
Marcus Calderon
Marcus Calderon -Google user
3 weeks ago
Paid $18 for a TV dinner only after filling out a long online application. This overhyped restaurant embodies everything I hate about California
Claudia E.
Claudia E. -Google user
2 weeks ago
I had an incredible experience at Smokin’ Jay BBQ! The delicious stake fries were a perfect start, and the burger was tender and flavorful, especially with their homemade barbecue sauce. The sides, especially the slaw & mac 'n' cheese, were outstanding. With its fun atmosphere...Read More
Richard Hanlon
Richard Hanlon -Google user
a week ago
I ordered the fries with pulled pork. It was delicious. Though I was just passing through, I was glad to try the local food. And it was huge! I only could eat about half. Service Take out Meal type Lunch Price per person $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4
Elizabeth Hohe
Elizabeth Hohe -Google user
a month ago
DAAAAAAMMMNNN DUDE!!! Amazing. Simply amazing. I would also like to thank the owner for taking the time from his own lunch break to engage us in conversation. This experience is what you wish for when you just want killer food in that perfect hole in...Read More
Villafuerte Cortes
Villafuerte Cortes -Google user
2 weeks ago
Solid! Menu felt crowded but once deciphered, I ordered a brisket plate. Cooked to perfection and sides were great. Will definitely come back. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4

Features

Service options

check icon Outdoor seating
check icon Takeout
check icon Dine-in
Delivery

Highlights

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Popular for

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Accessibility

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Offerings

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check icon Comfort food
check icon Quick bite
check icon Small plates

Dining options

check icon Lunch
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Amenities

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Atmosphere

check icon Casual

Crowd

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Planning

Accepts reservations

Payments

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Children

check icon Good for kids

Parking

check icon Free parking lot
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