Hickory's Smokehouse opens in Cambridge with American Deep South menu

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 12:32 · Archive

Hickory's Smokehouse, a new American barbecue restaurant, opened on Milton Road, Cambridge.

Hickory's Smokehouse, a new American barbecue restaurant serving Deep South cuisine, opened on Milton Road in Cambridge. The venue is housed in the renovated former Milton Arms pub, which has been completely stripped and refitted. The interior has an authentic stateside feel, with booths featuring upholstered seating, well-spaced wooden tables, and a traditional saloon-style entrance bar.

The menu centres on slow-cooked smoked meat, with the slow-cooked smoked brisket highlighted as a speciality. The restaurant also offers vegetarian and vegan dishes. Hickory's own beers are available at the bar, including Tailgator, a lager brewed in Scotland.

The restaurant includes additional facilities for families, with a cinema room showing children's films and complimentary popcorn. A preview event was held on Wednesday evening, allowing staff to practise service and the kitchen to handle a full restaurant before opening night.

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• We visited the new Hickory's Smokehouse in Cambridge that boasts Deep South menuOne of Cambridgeshire's newest restaurants opens its doors tonight, and diners are in for a finger-licking treat.Cambs Times · 16 Oct, 12:11
• We visited the new Hickory's Smokehouse in Cambridge that boasts Deep South menuOne of Cambridgeshire's newest restaurants opens its doors tonight, and diners are in for a finger-licking treat.Ely Standard · 16 Oct, 12:11

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