Tex bbqz
Leytonstone halal-style smokehouse/burger spot (Backyard BBQz / Tex bbqz) — pit-smoked chicken, wagyu and Angus smash burgers, lamb chops and Korean wings; near restaurant-quality with a couple of hit-and-miss items.
Why it's listed: Independent halal-style BBQ/burger 'chicken shop', Leytonstone E11
Profile last updated 14 July 2026.
The business claims it
Structured facts from the listing and website.
- Cuisine style
- Halal smokehouse & smash-burger spot — pit-smoked chicken, beef burgers, wings, lamb chops“Smoked Chicken like this ... cooked in a pit barrel”
— reviews - Halal status
- fully halal“Independent halal-style BBQ/burger 'chicken shop', Leytonstone E11”
— classify_reason - Service modes offered
- takeaway · dine in“the shop is very well kept”
— reviews - Alcohol policy
- alcohol free“chicken shop / BBQ, no alcohol mentioned”
— reviews - Price band
- midrange“under £13 for the flavour and quality isn't bad at all”
— reviews
Customers reveal it
Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.
- Occasions customers use it for
- burger lovers · smoked BBQ craving · casual meal with friends“This is my favourite chicken shop in London”
— reviews - Dishes customers name repeatedly
- smoked chicken · wagyu burger · Angus beef burger / Oklahoma smash · lamb chops · Korean wings · loaded fries“The wagyu burger is the standout ... Smoked Chicken is the best”
— reviews - Recurring caveats in reviews
- hit-and-miss items (plain chicken, dry chips on some visits)“the chicken can taste a bit plain, and the chips aren't great”
— reviews - Service character as customers describe it
- Lovely staff; shop well kept.“The staff are lovely too ... the shop is very well kept”
— reviews - Value for money as customers see it
- Good quality for the price — near restaurant quality from a food-truck-style setup.“near restaurant quality food being served in a food truck”
— reviews
Only the owner knows it
Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.
We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.