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    Highlands Smokehouse

    595 Franklin Rd

    Highlands, NC 28741


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    N/A BEVERAGES
    BULK TAKE HOME
    Pickup Only
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    Featured Items

    • Smokehouse Burger

      Two 4 oz angus patties on a brioche bun. Build your own burger at no extra charge. Add American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles. Comes with one side.
      $17.00
    • Chicken Tenders

      6 chicken tenders with a side of your choice. Can be tossed in buffalo sauce and comes with ranch or honey mustard.
      $15.00
    • Brisket Tray

      8 oz of brisket either sliced lean, marbled, or chopped up. Comes with two sides.
      $26.00

    MAIN MENU

    Snacks

    • Smokehouse Wings (6)

      6 wings smoked and fried to order. Toss them in Texas or Buffalo sauce or leave them plain. Comes with ranch or bleu cheese.
      $10.00
    • Smokehouse Wings (12)

      12 wings smoked and fried to order. Toss in Texas or Buffalo sauce or leave them plain. Comes with ranch or bleu cheese.
      $18.00
    • Smokehouse Wings (20)

      $30.00
    • Burnt Ends

      Smoked brisket cubed, fried, and tossed in Cheerwine BBQ sauce. Topped with crispy onion strings.
      $15.00
    • Fried Pickles

      Homemade sliced pickles, fried and served with chili ranch dipping sauce.
      $10.00
    • BBQ Nachos

      Tortilla chips, queso, shredded cheese, your choice of protein, pico de gallo, black bean salsa, guacamole, crema, pesto, pickled onions, and pickled jalapenos
      $16.00
    • Chicken Tenders

      6 chicken tenders with a side of your choice. Can be tossed in buffalo sauce and comes with ranch or honey mustard.
      $15.00
    • Cup Brunswick Stew

      $6.00
    • Bowl Brunswick Stew

      $10.00
    • Brisket Queso

      $13.00
    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

      $15.00
    • Smoked Sausage Bites

      $16.00

    Salad

    • Smokehouse Salad

      Mixed greens with your choice of protein, carrots, radish, tomato, cucumbers, and corn.
      $13.00
    • Buffalo Chicken Salad

      Mixed greens, 6 chicken tenders tossed in buffalo sauce, and celery.
      $17.00
    • Big Green Salad

      Mixed greens with your choice of protein, scallions, cabbage, celery. Comes tossed in green goddess dressing that can be substituted upon request
      $13.00

    Sandwich

    • Chopped Pork Sandwich

      5 ounces of chopped smoked pork on a brioche bun. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • Prime Brisket Sandwich

      5 ounces of smoked brisket on a brioche bun. Choice of brisket chopped, sliced lean, or sliced marbled. Comes with one side.
      $17.00
    • Chopped Chicken Sandwich

      5 ounces of chopped smoked chicken thigh on a brioche bun. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • Smokehouse Burger

      Two 4 oz angus patties on a brioche bun. Build your own burger at no extra charge. Add American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles. Comes with one side.
      $17.00
    • Fried Chicken Sandwich

      Battered and fried chicken thigh with chili ranch and Asian slaw on a brioche bun. Comes with one side
      $17.00
    • Brisket Melt

      5 oz of sliced marbled brisket with jack cheese, caramelized onions, and mustard aioli. Comes with one side
      $17.00
    • Chicken Salad Wrap

      Homemade chicken salad with lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • Sloppy Joe

      Shredded brisket in a homemade sloppy joe sauce, topped with slaw on a brioche bun. Comes with one side.
      $16.00

    Tray

    • Brisket Tray

      8 oz of brisket either sliced lean, marbled, or chopped up. Comes with two sides.
      $26.00
    • Pork Tray

      8 oz of chopped pork with your choice of two sides.
      $19.00
    • Chopped Chicken Tray

      8 oz of chopped chicken thighs with your choice of two sides.
      $17.00
    • Half Chicken

      Smoked half chicken on the bone with sides.
      $18.00
    • Two-Meat Tray

      Pick two between chopped pork, chicken, brisket, or a 3 bone rib (or upgrade to a half rack). Comes with two sides.
      $24.00
    • Three-Meat Tray

      Pick three between chopped pork, chicken, brisket, or a 3 bone rib (or upgrade to a half rack). Comes with two sides.
      $28.00
    • Halfrack Ribs

      6-7 bones St. Louis style pork ribs. Comes with two sides.
      $22.00
    • Fullrack Ribs

      12-13 bones St. Louis style pork ribs. Comes with two sides.
      $34.00
    • Side Tray

    Tacos and Bowls

    • Brisket Taco (2)

      2 Tacos with Chopped Brisket, Chili Ranch, Onion Straw, Slaw, Cotija Cheese, served with choice of one side
      $16.00
    • Brisket Taco (3)

      3 Tacos with Chopped Brisket, Chili Ranch, Onion Straw, Slaw, Cotija Cheese, served with choice of one side
      $18.00
    • Pork Taco (2)

      2 Tacos with Chopped Pork, Slaw, Sweet BBQ Sauce, Cotija, and Pickled Jalapeños. Comes with one side.
      $14.00
    • Pork Taco (3)

      3 Tacos with Chopped Pork, Slaw, Sweet BBQ Sauce, Cotija, and Pickled Jalapeños. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • Chicken Taco (2)

      2 Tacos with Chopped Chicken, Cilantro Pesto, Lettuce, and Guacamole. Comes with one side.
      $14.00
    • Chicken Taco (3)

      3 Tacos with Chopped Chicken, Cilantro Pesto, Lettuce, and Guacamole. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • Mixed Tacos (2)

      Your choice of any two tacos. Comes with one side.
      $14.00
    • Mixed Tacos (3)

      Your choice of any three tacos. Comes with one side.
      $16.00
    • 1 Taco

      1 Taco of your choice. Comes with one side
      $10.00
    • Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos (2)

      $16.00
    • Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos (3)

      $18.00
    • Korean BBQ Bowl

      $13.00

    Dessert

    • Banana Pudding

      Homemade vanilla custard with bananas and Nilla Wafers.
      $6.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      $6.00
    • Moon Pie

      $1.00
    • Cookie (2)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00
    • Tiramisu

      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00

    Cup-Sides

    • Cup Beans

      $6.00
    • Cup Brunswick Stew

      $6.00
    • Cup Brussel Sprouts

      $6.00
    • Cup Chicken Salad

      $6.00
    • Cup Coleslaw

      $6.00
    • Cup Collard Greens

      $6.00
    • Cup Fried Okra

      $6.00
    • Cup Fries

      $6.00
    • Cup Hush Puppies

      $6.00
    • Cup Mac and Cheese

      $6.00
    • Cup Onion Straws

      $6.00
    • Cup Potato Salad

      $6.00
    • Cup Side Salad

      $6.00
    • Cup Pasta Salad

      $6.00

    Pint-Sides

    • Pint Beans

      $10.00
    • Pint Brunswick Stew

      $10.00
    • Pint Brussel Sprouts

      $10.00
    • Pint Chicken Salad

      $10.00
    • Pint Coleslaw

      $10.00
    • Pint Collard Greens

      $10.00
    • Pint Fried Okra

      $10.00
    • Pint Fries

      $10.00
    • Pint Hush Puppies

      $10.00
    • Pint Mac and Cheese

      $10.00
    • Pint Onion Straws

      $10.00
    • Pint Potato Salad

      $10.00
    • Pint Side Salad

      $10.00
    • Pint Pasta Salad

      $12.00

    Quart-Sides

    • Quart Beans

      $17.00
    • Quart Brunswick Stew

      $17.00
    • Quart Brussel Sprouts

      $17.00
    • Quart Chicken Salad

      $17.00
    • Quart Coleslaw

      $17.00
    • Quart Collard Greens

      $17.00
    • Quart Fried Okra

      $17.00
    • Quart Fries

      $17.00
    • Quart Hush Puppies

      $17.00
    • Quart Mac and Cheese

      $17.00
    • Quart Onion Straws

      $17.00
    • Quart Potato Salad

      $17.00
    • Quart Side Salad

      $17.00

    N/A BEVERAGES

    Soft Drink

    • Tea

      $3.50
    • Soda

      $3.50
    • Lemonade

      $3.50
    • Coffee

      $3.50

    Bulk Tea

    • Half Gallon Sweet Tea

      $7.00
    • Half Gallon Unsweet Tea

      $7.00
    • Half Gallon Lemonade

      $7.00
    • Gallon Sweet Tea

      $12.00
    • Gallon Unsweet Tea

      $12.00
    • Gallon Lemonade

      $12.00

    BULK TAKE HOME

    Bulk Take Home

    • Pound-Brisket

      $16.00+
    • Pound-Chicken

      $8.00+
    • Pound- Pork

      $9.50+
    • Half Chicken

      $18.00
    • Pound- Chicken Tenders

      $20.00
    • Half Rack

      $15.00
    • Ribs by the Rack

      $30.00
    • Bulk Sauce

      $0+
    • Bun

    Cup-Sides

    • Cup Beans

      $6.00
    • Cup Brunswick Stew

      $6.00
    • Cup Brussel Sprouts

      $6.00
    • Cup Chicken Salad

      $6.00
    • Cup Coleslaw

      $6.00
    • Cup Collard Greens

      $6.00
    • Cup Fried Okra

      $6.00
    • Cup Fries

      $6.00
    • Cup Hush Puppies

      $6.00
    • Cup Mac and Cheese

      $6.00
    • Cup Onion Straws

      $6.00
    • Cup Potato Salad

      $6.00
    • Cup Side Salad

      $6.00

    Pint-Sides

    • Pint Beans

      $10.00
    • Pint Brunswick Stew

      $10.00
    • Pint Brussel Sprouts

      $10.00
    • Pint Chicken Salad

      $10.00
    • Pint Coleslaw

      $10.00
    • Pint Collard Greens

      $10.00
    • Pint Fried Okra

      $10.00
    • Pint Fries

      $10.00
    • Pint Hush Puppies

      $10.00
    • Pint Mac and Cheese

      $10.00
    • Pint Onion Straws

      $10.00
    • Pint Potato Salad

      $10.00
    • Pint Side Salad

      $10.00

    Quart-Sides

    • Quart Beans

      $17.00
    • Quart Brunswick Stew

      $17.00
    • Quart Brussel Sprouts

      $17.00
    • Quart Chicken Salad

      $17.00
    • Quart Coleslaw

      $17.00
    • Quart Collard Greens

      $17.00
    • Quart Fried Okra

      $17.00
    • Quart Fries

      $17.00
    • Quart Hush Puppies

      $17.00
    • Quart Mac and Cheese

      $17.00
    • Quart Onion Straws

      $17.00
    • Quart Potato Salad

      $17.00
    • Quart Side Salad

      $17.00

    Tray-Sides (Copy)

    • Tray Beans

      $35.00
    • Tray Brunswick Stew

      $35.00
    • Tray Brussel Sprouts

      $35.00
    • Tray Coleslaw

      $35.00
    • Tray Collard Greens

      $35.00
    • Tray Fried Okra

      $35.00
    • Tray Fries

      $35.00
    • Tray Hush Puppies

      $35.00
    • Tray Mac and Cheese

      $35.00
    • Tray Onion Straws

      $35.00
    • Tray Potato Salad

      $35.00
    • Tray Side Salad

      $35.00
    If you use a credit card, Highlands Smokehouse will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what Highlands Smokehouse pays in fees.

    Tea

    $3.50
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    We'll do our best to accommodate special requests but may not be able to honor all substitutes. Extra charges may apply.
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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 6:30 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 7:30 pm
    TuesdayClosed
    Wednesday11:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 7:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    This roadside BBQ joint has been a staple for hungry tourists and locals for years. Serving pit smoked meats, fresh sides, family options and a full bar.

    Location

    595 Franklin Rd, Highlands, NC 28741

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