Dickey's Barbecue Pit Set To Open In Ocean County

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Dickey's is coming to the OC!

If you've ever been to Florida, you undoubtedly have seen a Dickey's BBQ Pit restaurant.

Well, now just the second in the state is opening right in Whiting, New Jersey! They call it Legit Texas Barbecue.

I can't wait until they open on Thursday, April 14th.

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[Updated On June 21, 2023]

Did you know Diners, Drive-ins and Dives has been filmed at more than 30 New Jersey locations since it premiered in 2006? If not, buckle up, because we're taking you on a road trip to Flavortown!

If you're a foodie and want to see more, please take note. Diners, Drive-ins and Dives hosted by Guy Fieri is one of the most popular food reality shows to date so seeing how many local spots made the list is a pretty awesome thing.

If you want to see more, the website tvfoodmaps.com highlights every restaurant that has appeared on all of the Food Network‘s shows throughout the years.

Scroll down below to check out the famous Jersey spots now.

White Manna - Hackensack, NJ

Brownstone Diner & Pancake Factory- Jersey City, NJ

Tick Tock Diner- Clifton, NJ

Skylark Diner & Lounge- Edison, NJ

La Isla- Hoboken, NJ

Johnny Prince's Bayway Diner- Linden, NJ

Hightstown Diner- Hightstown, NJ

10th Ave Burrito Co- Belmar, NJ

Marie's Italian Specialties- Chatham Township, NJ

https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/nj/chatham/maries-italian-specialties-restaurant

Ritz Diner- Livingston, NJ

Maui's Dog House- Wildwood, NJ

Jefferson Diner- Jefferson, NJ

Quahog's Seafood Shack and Bar- Stone Harbor, NJ

George's Place- Capy May, NJ

Dolce & Clemente's- Robbinsville Township, NJ

Vincetown Diner- Southampton Township, NJ

Mustache Bill's Diner- Barnegat Light, NJ

https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/nj/barnegat-light/mustache-bills-restaurant

Anchorage Tavern Restaurant- Somers Point, NJ

Bagel Street Grill- Plainsboro, NJ

The Grilled Cheese and Crabcake Company- Somers Point, NJ

Jersey Girl Cafe- Hamilton Township, NJ

Carluccios' Coal Fired Pizza- Northfield, NJ

Kelsey & Kim's Southern Cafe- Atlantic City, NJ

Historic Rocky Hill Inn & Tavern- Rocky Hill, NJ

Vagabond Kitchen & Tap House- Atlantic City, NJ

Ernest and Son- Brigantine, NJ

Sam's- Pleasantville, NJ

Oyster Creek Restaurant and Boat Bar- Galloway, NJ

Piccini Wood Fired Brick Oven Pizza- Ocean City, NJ

Jammin' Crepes- Princeton, NJ

https://www.jammincrepes.com/diners-drive-ins-dives/

Haldi Chowk - Middletwon, NJ

Turf Surf & Earth - Somerville, NJ

The Chubby Pickle - Highlands, NJ

MOO YAI THAI - Sea Bright, NJ

Big Pinks BBQ - Bridgewater Township, NJ

Joe's Meat Market - South Bound Brook, NJ

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Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Set To Open In Ocean County

Dickey’s is coming to the OC! If you’ve ever been to Florida, you undoubtedly have seen a Dickey’s BBQ Pit restaurant. Well, now just the second in the state is…

Jimmy Steal