text: After years of eyeing this place I finally tried it out Since everyone else has already written ad nauseum about how great the smoked meatbreadpicklesetc are delicious btw my contribution is to simply tell you when you go in order to beat the lineup nnPlan your visit around the following three variables and you may just get a counter seat with no waitnn Worst weather possible middle of rainstorm windstorm hailstorm or snowstormn Later in the evening after darkn On a lame weeknight Monday Tuesday or WednesdaynnIe I went on a Monday in the middle of a rainstorm at pm and I was at the counter in seconds flat and sinking my teeth into smoked meat goodness in under five minutes