Hug Thai Express
Thai restaurant · 0.3 mi
4.7/5 · 248 Google reviews
Open · until 8:30 PM
View hours & detailsLa Mesa, CA 91942
Open now · until 10 PMSmokey and The Brisket BBQ is a barbecue restaurant in La Mesa, California, located at 5465 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, United States. Its Google Maps listing shows a 4.3 out of 5 rating from 972 reviews. It is one of 32 restaurants in our La Mesa directory. For enquiries, call (619) 439-6544.
Our directory lists 32 restaurants in La Mesa. Among the 32 listings with Google review counts, Smokey and The Brisket BBQ is ranked 7 by number of reviews; listings with equal counts share a rank. Its 972 reviews compare with an average of 996.
The average rating among 32 rated restaurants is 4.50/5. Smokey and The Brisket BBQ scores 4.3/5, 0.20 points below that average; 26 have a higher rating. To find the best barbecue restaurant for your visit, compare the rating, review count, distance and opening times together.
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Smokey and The Brisket BBQ lists these regular hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM; Friday, Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM.
The weekly schedule totals 7 open days and 72 hours. There is no regular closed day in the supplied schedule. The earliest listed opening is 11 AM and the latest closing is 10 PM.
Looking for restaurants open on Sunday in La Mesa? Smokey and The Brisket BBQ lists Sunday hours of 11 AM–9 PM. Check other Sunday opening options in the city.
For restaurants open late, this listing has closing times of 10 PM or later on Friday, Saturday. See the full schedule below for split opening periods and closing times after midnight.
As of Friday 1:14 PM PDT, the published schedule shows open now · until 10 pm. Browse restaurants open now in La Mesa using the recorded regular schedules.
| Monday | 11 AM–9 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM–9 PM |
| Friday TODAY | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM–10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–9 PM |
Regular hours may change on holidays. Contact the business to confirm a time-sensitive visit.
Within about 3 miles of Smokey and The Brisket BBQ, our directory contains 106 other restaurants. The closest listed option is Hug Thai Express, 0.3 miles away. Of the 5 nearest listings below, 5 have a supplied rating and 4 of those rate higher.
| Name | Distance | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hug Thai Express | 0.3 mi | 4.7 | 248 |
| Antica Trattoria | 0.4 mi | 4.6 | 833 |
| Aromas of India | 0.6 mi | 4.8 | 611 |
| The Burger Den | 0.7 mi | 3.7 | 9 |
| D Z Akin's | 0.7 mi | 4.6 | 5,982 |
Distances are straight-line estimates, including nearby listings across city boundaries. Travel routes may be longer.
Smokey and The Brisket BBQ is in ZIP code 91942. Our directory contains 28 businesses in this ZIP area, including 26 other restaurants. You can compare restaurants in La Mesa, 91942, or browse all businesses in ZIP 91942.
The listing’s 4.3/5 Google rating is based on 972 reviews. View Smokey and The Brisket BBQ on Google Maps for the review text, additional photos and recent listing updates. Our source information was collected on .
Smokey and The Brisket BBQ lists these regular hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 11 AM–9 PM; Friday, Saturday: 11 AM–10 PM.
As of Friday 1:14 PM PDT, the published schedule shows open now · until 10 pm. This is calculated from regular hours; holiday changes may differ.
Call Smokey and The Brisket BBQ at (619) 439-6544.
Smokey and The Brisket BBQ is at 5465 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, United States.
Its Google Maps listing has a 4.3 out of 5 rating from 972 reviews.
Use the map to locate 5465 Lake Murray Blvd in La Mesa, or get directions to Smokey and The Brisket BBQ.
Google Maps public business page · Collected 2026-10-30.
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Open · until 10 PM
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Friday, October 30, 2026 at 6:30 PM PDT · Within 3 miles of Smokey and The Brisket BBQ · Sorted by straight-line distance.
Thai restaurant · 0.3 mi
4.7/5 · 248 Google reviews
Open · until 8:30 PM
View hours & detailsItalian restaurant · 0.4 mi
4.6/5 · 833 Google reviews
Open · until 9:30 PM
View hours & detailsIndian restaurant · 0.6 mi
4.8/5 · 611 Google reviews
Open · until 9:30 PM
View hours & detailsShowing 3 of 98 nearby listings whose regular schedules show open. Opening hours do not confirm availability.
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| Compare | Smokey and The Brisket BBQ | Hug Thai Express | Antica Trattoria |
|---|---|---|---|
| At selected time | Open | Open | Open |
| Regular hours that day | 11 AM–10 PM | 11 AM–3 PM, 4:30 PM–8:30 PM | 4:30 PM–9:30 PM |
| Category | Barbecue restaurant | Thai restaurant | Italian restaurant |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.7/5 | 4.6/5 |
| Google review count | 972 | 248 | 833 |
| Distance from Smokey and The Brisket BBQ | This listing | 0.3 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Address | 5465 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, United States | 5575 Baltimore Dr #112, La Mesa, CA 91942, United States | 5654 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942, United States |
| Contact | (619) 439-6544 Official website | (619) 832-9910 Official website | (619) 463-9919 Official website |
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