Any insider tips for HOT JOHNNIE’S SMOKEHOUSE?

Order at the counter, then snag a sidewalk table.

What should I order at HOT JOHNNIE’S SMOKEHOUSE?

Pastrami & eggs, brisket burrito, latke fries

When should I visit HOT JOHNNIE’S SMOKEHOUSE?

Late morning to miss the midday crush

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#1 HOT JOHNNIE’S SMOKEHOUSE

7.6

$$ The Castro

Vibes: Comfort Food Classics Group Dining Gatherings Quick Bites Champions

Smokehouse from-scratch shop leaning into pastrami and BBQ plates with weekend brunch crossovers. Casual counter service and meaty portions suit laid-back groups.

Must-Try Dishes: Pastrami & eggs, Breakfast burrito (brisket add-on), Latke fries

What makes it special: Pastrami-forward smokehouse with hearty, brunch-ready portions.

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