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Papalo BBQ

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Where to Eat Barbecue in San Diego Right Now

"Following stints in North Park and the East Village, chef Drew Bent’s Sonoran-style barbecue outfit is now permanently located in East County where the downtown La Mesa restaurant is offering up cocktails and draft beer to pair with frequent specials and Papalo favorites like smoked mole barbecue chicken and smoked cherry pecan-glazed pork ribs and seasonal desserts." - Darlene Horn, Candice Woo, Paolo Bicchieri

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Sonoran BBQ fusion with international techniques and smoky grill

cornbread
mole chicken
pork ribs
cherry glazed pork ribs
mac n cheese
pinto beans
friendly service
fried chicken sandwich
Google Rating
4.5 (114)
Yelp Rating
4.5
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8323 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942 Get directions

$10–20

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Family friendly
Vegetarian options
Comfort food
Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
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Information

Sonoran BBQ fusion with international techniques and smoky grill

cornbread
mole chicken
pork ribs
cherry glazed pork ribs
mac n cheese
pinto beans
friendly service
fried chicken sandwich
Google Rating
4.5 (114)
Yelp Rating
4.5
Featured in Eater
Featured in

8323 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Family friendly
Vegetarian options
Comfort food
Credit card accepted
Debit card accepted
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