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Ruddell’s Smokehouse

Ruddell’s Smokehouse

Ruddell’s Smokehouse

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Ruddell’s Smokehouse, located in Cayucos, San Luis Obispo County on the Central Coast, is a renowned establishment founded by “Smoker Jim” Ruddell in 1980. Specializing in uniquely delicious smoked foods, Ruddell’s Smokehouse prides itself on using only the freshest meats, poultry, and locally sourced fish straight from the docks. The fish is brought in right off the boat, ensuring a level of freshness that sets their dishes apart. For visitors exploring the area with their furry companions, Ruddell’s Smokehouse offers a dog-friendly atmosphere, welcoming four-legged friends to join their owners on the outdoor patio.

This pet-friendly policy allows guests to enjoy their mouthwatering smoked delicacies while spending quality time with their beloved dogs. With a commitment to quality ingredients and a dedication to perfecting the art of smoking meats, Ruddell’s Smokehouse provides a memorable dining experience for both humans and their canine companions. To learn more about their offerings or make a reservation, interested patrons can visit their website at https://www.smokerjim.com or contact them directly at (805) 995-5028.

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