{"id":1638,"date":"2017-01-03T02:52:40","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T18:52:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/?p=1638"},"modified":"2017-01-03T02:52:40","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T18:52:40","slug":"saleh-smokehouse-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/2017\/01\/saleh-smokehouse-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Saleh Smokehouse &#8211; Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/food\/rest\/ej.html\">Everett &amp; Jones<\/a> restaurant in Hayward has become more and more erratic in their opening hours, so we are looking for a new BBQ joint to call our own.\u00a0 Last week we gave Saleh Smokehouse a try.\u00a0 It gets a B+, in my book.<\/p>\n<p>We ordered a plate of links, another of beef, and another of beef and ribs.\u00a0 Alas, instead of ribs the last plate had links and we didn&#8217;t realize it until we came home.\u00a0 We&#8217;re going to have to go back and try the ribs.<\/p>\n<p>I was personally happy with both the beef and the links.\u00a0 The beef was tender, juicy enough and not overly fatty.\u00a0 The links were coarse, gritty and homemade.\u00a0 My husband wasn&#8217;t as happy with the links, however, finding them too dry and inferior to E&amp;J&#8217;s.\u00a0 He also didn&#8217;t think the BBQ sauce was as great, but I actually thought it was pretty similar to E&amp;J&#8217;s.\u00a0 He was reasonably happy with the baked beans and potato salad.<\/p>\n<p>Saleh Smokehouse is located inside a mini-market in East Oakland.\u00a0\u00a0 In addition to barbecue they sell fried chicken and fish &amp; chips, which we didn&#8217;t try.\u00a0 We did pick up a couple of slices of homemade cakes.\u00a0 I thought the German chocolate cake one was fine, but it needed more coconut flavor in the frosting.\u00a0 On the plus side, it wasn&#8217;t overwhelmingly sweet.<\/p>\n<p>I anticipate we&#8217;ll be back<\/p>\n<p>Saleh Smokehouse<br \/>\n679 98th Ave<br \/>\nOakland, CA<br \/>\n(510) 553-9191<br \/>\nM-Sa 8 AM &#8211; 9 PM, Su 8 AM &#8211; 7 PM<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marga.org\/food\/rest\/\">Marga&#8217;s Restaurant Reviews<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Everett &amp; Jones restaurant in Hayward has become more and more erratic in their opening hours, so we are looking for a new BBQ joint to call our own.\u00a0 Last week we gave Saleh Smokehouse a try.\u00a0 It gets a B+, in my book. We ordered a plate of links, another of beef, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1638","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1638"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1638\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marga.org\/foodblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}