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Smoke 'n' Barrel

4.7(1,128)
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About this score

A weighted average across available review sources.

Google 4.8 ★ (597)
TripAdvisor 4.7 ★ (13)
First Table 4.7 ★ (491)
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Smoke 'n' Barrel is the product of chefs Chris Geary and Cory Blackburn, who share a passion for traditional cooking and slow food.

gluten-free

What to Order

Akaroa salmonTwice-Cooked ’Tatersbaked beansbeef burnt endsbrisketcherry cheesecakecornbreadgluten free chocolate browniepork cracklingpork shouldersmoked Cajun chicken burgersmoked lamb

What People Say

"The flavours and textures of this cornbread is something you don't get just anywhere."

Reviewers consistently praise the delicious food, friendly service, and great atmosphere for celebrations and gatherings.

"Delicious food! Meat was tender and yum as! Crispiest potatoes I’ve ever had and they were so good! Great portions too! Customer service are super friendly and helpful. Cocktail was delicious! Honestly, no complaints. Thank you guys for a great night! We’ll be back!"

"Fantastic company to work with. Cory was very supportive in accommodating our catering needs. The food selection was delicious and beautifully presented. Emma was super friendly and respectful in our home. Highly recommended SnB."

The Vibe

chill relaxed vibe fun beautifully presented awesome families friends gatherings wedding celebrations date night

Last reviewed April 2026 · Suggest an edit

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