About Tom Cat BBQ
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Welcome to Tom Cat BBQ, where we serve up a delightful fusion of traditional Southern barbecue and locally inspired flavors right in the heart of Ybor City. Expect a laid-back atmosphere, mouthwatering smoked meats, and a menu that honors the BBQ traditions while adding a unique Tampa flair.
What to Order
Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked for 14 hours, our brisket is seasoned with a house rub and served with a tangy, homemade BBQ sauce.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Tender, juicy pulled pork piled high on a toasted bun, topped with coleslaw and our signature sauce for an unforgettable bite.
Rib Platter
Fall-off-the-bone baby back ribs glazed with a sweet and spicy marinade, served with your choice of two sides.
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