Brisket – Small Price: $18.00 | Calories: 680 Cal
The Small Brisket Plate at Midwood Smokehouse offers Texas-style USDA Prime Beef Brisket, sliced fresh and smoked low-and-slow over hickory wood. You can customize your cut by selecting Lean (lower fat), Moist (juicier, richer cut), or Mixed for the best of both worlds. Each plate includes house pickles, hushpuppies, and your choice of one side, with extra sauces available for +$0.50.
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Nutritional Information
| Nutrient | Value |
|---|---|
| Calories | 680 Cal |
| Total Fat | 46 g |
| Saturated Fat | 16 g |
| Carbohydrates | 4 g |
| Protein | 52 g |
| Sodium | 980 mg |
(Calories vary slightly between Lean, Moist, or Mixed; sides add ~200–400 Cal depending on selection.)
Ingredients in Brisket – Small
| Component | Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Beef Brisket | USDA Prime Beef Brisket, salt, pepper, house rub, hickory smoke |
| Add-ons | House pickles, hushpuppies, BBQ sauce (optional) |
| Side Options | Mac & Cheese, Fries, Baked Beans, Collard Greens, Coleslaw, Hushpuppies, etc. |
Is It Vegetarian or Vegan?
- ❌ Vegetarian? No — contains beef.
- ❌ Vegan? No — animal protein.
Gluten-Free
| Item | Gluten-Free | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Brisket (meat only) | ✅ Yes | Smoked beef has no gluten ingredients |
| Side Choice | ⚠ Depends | Mac & Cheese, Texas Toast, and Hushpuppies contain gluten |
Allergen Information
| Contains | May Contain |
|---|---|
| Beef | Dairy (sides like Mac & Cheese, Jalapeños) |
| Wheat, Soy (sides and sauces, fryer cross-contact) |
Change your size
- XS
- Small
- Medium
- Large
(This option is for the Small Plate; a Large Brisket is also available.)
Top 10 Pairings from Official Midwood Smokehouse Menu
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon-Wrapped Jalapeños (App) | $7.00 | 420 Cal |
| Classic Mac & Cheese (Side) | $4.00 | 350 Cal |
| Carolina Pork – Large | $15.00 | 680 Cal |
| Hushpuppies – Small | $5.00 | 420 Cal |
| Pulled Chicken – Small | $13.00 | 450 Cal |
| Brisket Sandwich | $14.00 | 700 Cal |
| Banana Pudding – Small | $3.50 | 300 Cal |
| Nachos Libre | $9.00 | 950 Cal |
| Jalapeño Cheddar Sausage | $4.25 | 310 Cal |
| SmartWater (Bottle) | $4.50 | 0 Cal |
FAQs
What’s the portion size difference between Small and Large brisket plates?
The Small Brisket Plate comes with approximately 1/3 pound of brisket, which is a satisfying portion for one person. On the other hand, the Large Brisket Plate serves closer to 1/2 pound or more, making it a better choice for those with a heartier appetite or for sharing.
Can I choose my brisket cut?
Yes, Midwood Smokehouse offers customization options for your brisket. You can choose from Lean, Moist, or Mixed cuts, depending on your preference for tenderness and fat content. This gives you the flexibility to enjoy your brisket just the way you like it.
Do I get hushpuppies with the Small Brisket Plate?
Yes, all brisket plates come with hushpuppies and house pickles, adding a crunchy, flavorful side to complement the smoked meat. If you prefer not to have them, you can request to remove the hushpuppies and pickles from your plate.
How many sides are included?
The Small Brisket Plate includes one side of your choice, while the Large Brisket Plate comes with two sides. This gives you the option to customize your meal based on your hunger level or side preferences.
Can I substitute a salad?
Yes, you can upgrade to a Side Chopped Salad or Create Your Own Salad for an additional $2.00. This is a great option if you’re looking for something lighter or want to add some greens to balance the meal.
Is the brisket gluten-free?
The brisket itself is gluten-free, making it a good choice for gluten-sensitive guests. However, some sides and sauces may contain gluten, so it’s important to check with the restaurant or ask about specific items if you need to avoid gluten.
Is the brisket smoked daily?
Yes, Midwood Smokehouse takes pride in its freshly smoked meats. The brisket is smoked daily over hickory wood to ensure it is flavorful, tender, and juicy. This slow-smoking process gives the brisket a rich, smoky flavor that’s a hallmark of Midwood Smokehouse’s BBQ style.
Can I order extra BBQ sauces?
Yes, you can add extra BBQ sauces to your meal for just $0.50 each. Options include Buffalo, Cola, Midwood, NC Vinegar, SC Mustard, or Spicy BBQ, giving you the opportunity to customize the flavor to your liking.
Is this a full meal or light portion?
The Small Brisket Plate is a filling meal for one person, especially with a side. While it’s lighter than the Large Brisket Plate, it still provides a generous portion of brisket and sides. It’s perfect for those who want a satisfying, balanced BBQ meal without going overboard.
Is delivery available?
Yes, the Midwood Smokehouse Brisket Plate is available for delivery through Midwood Smokehouse Delivery® in participating areas. You can enjoy your favorite smoked meats from the comfort of your home with just a few clicks.