There’s a little ghost town in Oklahoma that’s home to world-class bbq and you’re going to want to try it. Smok-Shak has been serving tasty bbq for over 30 years in Ingersoll – once a bustling rail town in the Sooner State. Its population has rapidly declined over the years, classifying it as a ghost town, but this delicious bbq restaurant still draws in thousands of visitors every year.
Check it out below.
Smok-Shak BBQ Restaurant opened in 1985 and has continued serving mouthwatering bbq ever since. You’ll find them about 15 miles east of Alva in the ghost town of Ingersoll.
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Ingersoll is wildly known for this popular bbq joint, along with the old grain elevator in town. Stop in and dine at this little unassuming spot while exploring this ghost town.
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You’ll find generous portions of bbq and all the fixin’s at Smok-Shak. From the slow-cooked meats to the homemade sides, everything is so tasty..
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Every night of the week features a different special. Be on the lookout for the barbecue beef brisket sandwich with a half order of tater tots.
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Or the loaded smoked brisket baked potato with shredded cheese, sour cream, jalapeno, onions, and drizzled with barbecue sauce.
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Plus, they offer chicken fried steak with mashed potatoes and white creamy gravy, a side of vegetables, roll, and cobbler dessert.
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Looking for less carbs? Try the open face hot roast beef sandwich with real mashed potatoes, brown gravy, vegetables, and fresh baked roll.
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But nothing beats the all-you-can-eat smoked ribs every Sunday that comes served with two regular homemade sides, cobbler dessert, and a yeast raised hot roll.
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Anyone else’s mouth watering right about now? For more information about Smok-Shak BBQ Restaurant, visit their website or Facebook page.
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We all know Oklahoma is home to many incredible barbecue restaurants, and you probably have your favorites, but there’s one you have to check out (if you haven’t yet). Maple’s Barbecue is an oak-fired pit barbecue stand in Oklahoma City that serves mouthwatering BBQ in the heart of historic Midtown. Click here to read more about it.
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