Smokers pump out fresh barbecue aroma that fills the outdoor seating area under bright sunshine. Great music plays, creating a lively yet family-friendly vibe. Ribs and brisket stand out as tender and flavorful, making the atmosphere distinctly Memphis-style barbecue.
Brisket and ribs come perfectly smoked with sauce and meat that falls off the bone. Pulled pork and homemade coleslaw add to the Southern-style BBQ experience.
Memphis Style Pit BBQ stands out with its rich, authentic flavor and generous portions. Ribs and potato salad are highlights, served with a distinct Southern pit touch that many find unforgettable.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for large events to ensure availability.
Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak hours.
Catering services are available for events with a minimum order requirement.
Small, classic wing spot with booth seating and arcade machines creates a retro vibe. Loud music and big screens streaming movies and sports set a lively, energetic atmosphere. Clean, bright, and welcoming space with in-house ice cream adds unique charm.
Buffalo wings come in a 12-piece extra crispy mix with half Cajun and half Stevie sauce. Fried mac n cheese is available for takeout alongside Cajun-seasoned wings that pack a punch.
Wings come in BBQ and Garlic Parm sauces that stand out. Both flavors are thoroughly enjoyed and the BBQ wings are noted as actually good compared to others.
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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during peak hours.
The wings are sold by weight, offering flexibility in portion sizes.
Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.
Outdoor dining offers a comfortable atmosphere with a relaxed vibe. The barbecue features best-in-town ribs and brisket, paired with unique sauces like mango habanero and hot peach habanero. Generous portions come at fair prices, making it a standout spot for barbecue lovers.
Brisket sandwich stands out with its peach habanero sauce that pairs well. Nachos are a favorite, and sides like coleslaw, beans, and cornbread casserole complement the main dishes.
Barbecue features full ribs with meat that melts off the bone and BBQ beans with a bit of heat and great texture. Prices stay fair for generous portions making it a solid spot for barbecue.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Portions are generous, ensuring good value for the price.
Barbecue restaurant with fall-off-the-bone ribs and homemade sides creates a casual, inviting atmosphere. The energy is warm and passionate, reflecting dedication to authentic Texas BBQ. Regulars arrive early to enjoy smoked meats that sell out quickly, making it a standout spot for barbecue lovers.
Pulled pork melts in your mouth with a tender, moist texture. Brisket bowls come with soft, falling-apart meat and pair well with coleslaw and sauce for a flavorful bite.
Authentic Texas barbecue shines through with pulled pork sandwiches that stand out for their flavor. The barbecue consistently delivers top-notch deliciousness and friendly service.
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The food truck is located at Peterson and Palmer Park Road.
Prices are very reasonable compared to other food trucks.
Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Hole-in-the-wall BBQ joint with simple, functional decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Casual setting encourages social dining with country music playing softly in the background. Outdoor picnic tables and table puzzles add to the relaxed, communal vibe.
Brisket stands out with exceptional tenderness and rich flavor. Pulled pork and ribs also feature as notable BBQ options with a satisfying taste.
Pulled pork sandwiches and ribs come out perfectly smoked, tender, and flavorful. The BBQ shows Southern hospitality and stands out as some of the best barbecue in Colorado and beyond.
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Otisโs BBQ is a food truck located in the El Colorado Lodge parking lot.
I paid 13 dollars for a single sandwich.
The restaurant is open for lunch and until 9 PM for dinner.
Smoky air and visible smokers set a Texas-style barbecue scene with a friendly, small-town vibe. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, inviting guests to savor food rather than rush. Lines form early due to high demand and quick sellouts, highlighting its popularity.
Brisket stands out with its moist texture and flavorful seasoning, including a Waygu option that melts in your mouth. Coleslaw offers a balanced taste, neither too sweet nor too tangy.
Tender and delicious BBQ stands out here, with a strong Texas style influence. Many consider it the best BBQ in Colorado Springs and even compare it favorably to Texas BBQ.
Good to know
Get in line before noon to avoid missing out on BBQ.
They sell out within the first 2-3 hours after opening.
Arrive at least 45 minutes before they open for the best selection.
Southern restaurant offers an intimate, vibrant space with high ceilings that keep noise low and perfect lighting enhancing the classy decor. The atmosphere feels comfortable and chill with live jazz music adding to the great vibes. Creative cocktails and upscale Southern dishes create a distinctive dining experience.
Grits and grillades stand out with tender meat and rich flavor. The menu features catfish, collard greens salad, and a unique tofu dish blending Cajun and Asian spices.
Shrimp dishes stand out with plump, perfectly cooked BBQ shrimp and extra special shrimp and grits. Chicken comes with a white BBQ sauce that adds a unique flavor twist.
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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
The kitchen is open late, making it a great option for night owls.
Street parking is available nearby, with options for all abilities.
Small space with counter-style seating and a few tables offers a clean, modern feel and a street truck vibe. Atmosphere buzzes with positive energy and a family-friendly mood. The smell of smoker fills the air, creating a welcoming spot for barbecue lovers.
Brisket stands out with BBQ sauce and appears in sandwiches, quesadillas, and Mac and Cheese bowls. Pulled pork and loaded fries also feature, alongside banana pudding and pumpkin pie for dessert.
Burnt ends stand out as amazing, paired with a brisket sandwich that comes with excellent BBQ sauce. The jalapeรฑo BBQ sauce is a favorite, and the sides are higher quality than typical BBQ spots.
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Big Belly Brothers BBQ offers catering services for events.
The food truck is known for generous portion sizes.
Expect to pay around $24 for premium BBQ options.
Restaurant offers a huge, tree-shaded patio with mountain and runway views where planes take off and land nearby. Atmosphere is lively and family-friendly, with space for kids to play and occasional jet noise. Outdoor seating includes games like cornhole, creating a casual spot to watch aircraft activity.
Brisket stands out with its tender texture and a gorgeous smoke ring. Signature sandwiches feature onsite smoked pork or brisket, including a brisket grilled cheese with a balanced cheese to meat ratio.
Smoker smoking fresh BBQ out back on the patio adds to the experience. The barbecue is excellent, consistently really good and well-prepared.
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The restaurant is located in the terminal of Rocky Mountain Metro.
There was plenty of seating at Blue Sky Bistro, both inside and outside.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.
Small food truck near auto shops offers authentic Texas barbecue with robust smoky flavors and generous portions. The atmosphere is casual, often paired with cold beer at a nearby brewery. Known for tender brisket and flavorful sides, it stands out as a top barbecue spot in the area.
Smokey aroma and flavor stand out in the mac and cheese. The brisket is tender, juicy, and remains flavorful even after reheating. Pulled pork sandwiches come with a generous portion and rich taste.
Smoky, authentic Texas barbecue flavors stand out with flavorful brisket and a variety of dishes like the Big Daddy Bowl. The barbecue offers robust, fire-cooked taste and reasonable prices.
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The prices on the food truck are often higher than those listed online.
Portion sizes are very large, providing good value for the price.
Big Daddyโs truck is located at Vision Quest Brewing Company.
Chicken wings restaurant with laid-back but energetic vibe and great music variety. Seating includes chairs and booths with lined metal bowls for bones on tables. Atmosphere is clean, inviting, and lively, with amenities like a kids library and wet towels for fingers.
Funnel cake fries come free sometimes and get a lot of attention. Chicken wings cook right and taste solid.
Wings come in Buffalo BBQ, boneless BBQ, and Garlic Parmesan Traditional styles. The BBQ potato dry rub adds a unique flavor. Lemon pepper wings also stand out.
Good to know
Wing Monday offers a special deal on wings every week.
A 20% service fee is automatically added to all bills.
The restaurant can accommodate large groups, making it suitable for gatherings.
Small, homey barbecue spot with old-school diner decor featuring red walls, leather booths, and black-and-white tiled floors. Atmosphere feels like southern hospitality with a friendly, family vibe and jazz and blues music playing. Busy but welcoming, it offers a warm, chill environment that feels like visiting a friend's house.
Pulled pork stands out with a large sandwich topped with flavorful coleslaw and a sauce you pick. Spare ribs come juicy and legit, while brisket and Jabo Link add solid meat options.
Southern-style barbecue shines with ribs and smoked meats that deliver a phenomenal taste. The BBQ offers a classic experience that stands out in the region.
Good to know
Bring an appetite because you will not leave this place hungry.
The brisket might sell out before dinner, so get there early.
There isn't much room if the restaurant is busy, so takeout might be a better option.
Small brewery and barbecue joint with wood pile decor and multiple TVs showing games creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The vibe is chill and friendly, with games and a poker table adding to the social energy. Regulars gather here, making it feel like a tight-knit community spot.
Brisket stands out with its juicy, tender texture and smoke flavor. Creative options like brisket tacos and sandwiches feature spicy sauce and beer cheese for added flavor.
Barbecue here stands out for its fantastic flavor and affordable prices. The quality ranks among the best in the region, often paired with local brews for a solid meal.
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Parking is free and located right off 225.
Taco Tuesday offers great deals on food.
Trivia night happens on Sunday nights with food and drinks.
Small dining area fills with smoky aroma and family-friendly atmosphere. Clean, simple decor creates a warm, welcoming vibe. Entire menu is dedicated gluten-free, ensuring safe dining for those with allergies.
Pulled pork stands out with its rich flavor and tender texture. Brisket offers a deep smoky taste and melts in your mouth.
Moist and flavorful BBQ stands out with every dish. The menu is entirely gluten-free, accommodating severe allergies without issues. Service is consistently welcoming and attentive, enhancing the overall experience.
Good to know
Porkbutt BBQ is a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, ensuring no cross-contamination.
Expect limited menu options on Sundays due to high demand.
They offer a food truck on Food Truck Tuesday for additional options.
Barbecue restaurant offers indoor and covered outdoor patios with live local music and art-filled walls. Atmosphere stays friendly and chill, blending a down-to-earth vibe with clean, well-decorated spaces. Outdoor seating sits comfortably away from busy roads, creating a relaxed spot for gatherings.
Pulled pork, spicy sausage, and burnt ends stand out with rich flavors. Brisket pairs well with potato salad and refreshing coleslaw. Mac and cheese and cornbread add creamy and hearty sides.
Barbecue here stands out with phenomenal meat quality and a mind-blowing green chili BBQ sauce. The sides complement the dishes well, especially mac with pulled pork, making it a top BBQ spot in the area.
Good to know
Expect generous portion sizes that are worth the price.
Sides are extra and can significantly increase your total bill.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.
Small family-owned barbecue spot offers home-smoked BBQ with a laid-back, friendly vibe. Open and airy seating creates a comfortable, home-style atmosphere that feels inviting and cozy. Limited days of operation and careful preparation add to its distinct character.
Brisket, pulled pork, and smoked sausage stand out with top notch flavor and texture. Fries come crispy, and coleslaw offers a sweet, fresh crunch without being too wet.
Tender, flavorful meats like brisket, pulled pork, and sausage stand out here. The mouthwatering sauces, both mild and hot, complement the barbecue well, and the family-owned spot offers excellent service.
Good to know
Happy Hour is every day from 4 to 6 pm with $2 beers.
Friday night specials feature half-priced beer until 6pm.
Reservations are recommended as they sometimes run out of smoked meats.
Cozy barbecue spot with low lighting and a hole-in-the-wall vibe inside a small, simple dining room. Atmosphere feels like visiting family, quiet and unpretentious with cafeteria tables and one TV. Known for generous portions and a community-focused spirit.
Brisket stands out with its juicy and tender texture, matching quality found in Austin, TX. Ribs, pulled pork, and burnt ends come out succulent and flavorful, paired well with sides like mac & cheese, baked beans, and cole slaw.
Melt in my mouth ribs and delicious Southern BBQ define the menu here. The slaw and BBQ sauce complement the pork well, all at very reasonable prices.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but it's best to order takeout before 3-4 pm.
Parking is free and available in the shared lot with Safeway.
The combo meal costs $25 and includes two sides, a dessert, and a drink.
Square dining room with natural light and string lights creates a welcoming, small town vibe. Walls display funny chicken pictures and hanging plants add charm. Space feels like a roadside shack perfect for casual BBQ and beer.
Fried chicken stands out with Nashville hot and buttermilk styles served on pimento cheese biscuits. Barbecue includes brisket, pulled pork, and ribs paired with sides like collards, smoked beans, and hush puppies.
Savory, tangy, and cozy flavors define the brisket, biscuits, and collards here. The BBQ stands out as awesome and consistently impresses with its excellent taste and atmosphere.
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Parking is available, with street parking around the block.
The beef brisket is only available on Saturdays.
All sauces are made in-house.
Small barbecue restaurant with hometown vibe and casual atmosphere. Patio offers family and dog friendly outdoor seating. Local crowd creates a comfortable, friendly energy with good music and engaging conversations.
Brisket stands out with its incredible flavor and tenderness. Pulled pork is solid, and ribs come in a half rack served with tater tots that fill you up.
Smoky ribs and tips come fresh from large smokers outside. The spicy BBQ sauce is flavorful but not necessary to enjoy the excellent barbecue.
Good to know
Seating and parking at Hogback BBQ & Grill are limited, so it can get busy during peak times.
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during weekends.
Small venue with intimate vibes and excellent sound quality creates a comfortable setting for live music. Friendly atmosphere draws standing crowds who enjoy top-notch barbecue and drinks in a cozy space. Stage layout is unique but does not detract from the overall experience.
Brisket stands out with tender texture and rich flavor. Menu includes brisket sandwiches, tacos, and sides like waffle fries and sweet potato fries.
Barbecue features house-made sauce and offers both vegan and meat options. Prices stay reasonable while the quality remains top notch.
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Parking is easy with plenty of street parking available nearby.
Food and drink options include both vegan and meat choices.
Expect shows to start later than advertised; delays are common.
Hawaiian restaurant with fun, friendly atmosphere and clean, cool interior offers authentic Hawaiian BBQ with large portions and quick service. The vibe is relaxed and focused on enjoying flavorful dishes like teriyaki chicken and macaroni salad. It stands out for its excellent value and distinctive Hawaiian decor.
Spare ribs and pulled pork stand out with rich flavors. Combo plates mix short rib, marinated beef, chicken, and sides like broccoli, cabbage, mac and cheese, and rice.
Hawaiian BBQ chicken and beef come in generous portions that satisfy hunger. The BBQ mix pairs well with macaroni salad and musubis, creating a fresh and delicious meal.
Good to know
Kona Hawaiian BBQ is not a sit-down restaurant, making it suitable for quick service.
The portions at Kona Hawaiian BBQ are decent-sized, but some may find them small.
Expect to pay a premium for kids' meals at Kona Hawaiian BBQ.