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Deep South BBQ Co.

Updated 2026-08-19 · 15,282 reviewed · 115 listed · Scored from 11 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(11) 70 composite score See reviews on Google
Traditional Smokehouse BBQBBQ Food Truck / Stand
Deep South BBQ Co.
Services
Traditional Smokehouse BBQ, BBQ Food Truck / Stand
Reviews
11

What recent reviews say

Reviewers praise Deep South BBQ Co. for exceptionally tender pulled pork, moist chicken, and bold sauces that capture traditional smokehouse flavor. One reviewer noted slow service when single-handed, but the overall vibe stays casual and welcoming-and the food keeps people coming back.

Praised for
  • tender, moist meat
  • flavorful sauces
  • authentic barbecue
  • friendly owner presence
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Best for: anyone seeking traditional, flavorful smoked meats and authentic barbecue flavors.

Strengths

  • moist, tender pulled pork and chicken
  • house-made sauces with real depth
  • no-frills authentic smokehouse
  • owner present and engaged

Worth knowing

  • Owner Daniel is named and praised for engagement
  • smoked wings specifically complimented for seasoning and plumpness
  • sides praised: beans and potato salad included in orders
  • casual no-frills atmosphere mentioned

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.51 average across the 100 traditional smokehouse bbq businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 27% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Score
Star rating 76
Review volume 47
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 73
Profile completeness 50
Verification 0

Rating breakdown

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Contact

Address
1480 E Michigan St, Orlando, FL 32806
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Last verified 2026-08-19

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
Closed
Thursday
Closed
Friday
11:00-16:00
Saturday
11:00-16:00
Sunday
11:00-16:00

As listed on Google.

Common questions

Are they open every day?
Yes, the business publishes hours for 7 days a week.
What should I order?
Reviewers highlight pulled pork, smoked chicken, ribs, and wings as standouts; house sauces pair well with everything.

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Last updated 2026-08-19