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Barbecue and bread

The crusty, warm texture of fresh bread is the only proper vessel for a side of slow-cooked meat.

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Updated May 2026
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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.

Barbecue here features phenomenal meat with a standout green chili BBQ sauce that adds a unique kick. Sides like mac with pulled pork complement the dishes well, and the peanut butter pie is a notable dessert option.

Corn bread serves as a perfect complement to the barbecue. The bread overall is way good, enhancing the meal.

People are saying

"The pulled pork and sausage had amazing Texas style BBQ flavor."

"The pulled pork and brisket here are tender and flavorful."

"You have to try the cornbread; it's amazing."

Good to know

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Expect generous portion sizes that are worth the price.

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Sides are extra and can significantly increase your total bill.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is recommended for quick service.

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Sandwich shop inside a former convenience store offers a bodega style vibe with family-owned authenticity. Atmosphere feels homey and cozy with a dog-friendly outdoor patio that adds to the relaxed, neighborhood energy. The space blends a gas station look with a casual, easygoing setting.

Vietnamese barbecue shines with BBQ pork banh mi featuring crispy homemade bread and crunchy pickled vegetables. Combo sandwiches blend sweet and mildly hot flavors with char siu and grilled chicken options.

Bread comes out freshly made every morning with a super crispy outside and a soft inside. It nails the crisp, light texture that works well with thin cut veggies and authentic flavors.

People are saying

"The banh mi bread is perfectly crusty outside and soft inside."

"The BBQ pork banh mi here is flavorful and lived up to the hype."

"The Vietnamese Barbecue pork sandwich was so delicious."

Good to know

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Parking enforcement is strict; expect to be booted for parking even briefly.

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Customers can receive a $160 ticket for parking there for just three minutes.

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The restaurant is often closed despite posted hours, so check before visiting.

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Coffee shop with modern, chic decor and cozy, stylish atmosphere offers comfy seating and complimentary wifi. Energy stays relaxed with a warm, welcoming vibe that suits socializing or working. Frequented for its authentic Vietnamese coffee and bánh mì, it stands out as a local favorite.

Banh mi options include BBQ pork with a crispy texture and roast pork. The BBQ pork banh mi often comes with extra meat and jalapeños for added flavor.

Bread comes out crispy on the outside and soft inside, matching the quality of New Saigon. It holds up well with flavorful meats and fresh vegetables, making the banh mi sandwiches stand out.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese coffee here is strong and flavorful."

"The bread here is so fresh, crispy, and chewy."

"The barbecue bread is crispy outside and soft inside."

Good to know

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Prices for premium sandwiches are around $12.

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The internet connection is strong, suitable for video calls.

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The cafe is family-owned and has a clean, nice interior.

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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.

Barbecue here is moist and flavorful with a gluten-free menu that suits severe allergies. The service is consistently welcoming and attentive.

Gluten-free bread holds together well without being too hard, making it a solid base for sandwiches. Corn bread stands out as a highlight, and banana bread pudding offers a beautiful finish to the meal.

People are saying

"This is some of the best BBQ I've had in Colorado Springs."

"I found the Barbecue here to be amazing."

"The cornbread here is excellent and a little sweeter than usual."

Good to know

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Porkbutt BBQ is a dedicated gluten-free restaurant, ensuring no cross-contamination.

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Expect limited menu options on Sundays due to high demand.

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They offer a food truck on Food Truck Tuesday for additional options.

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Brazilian restaurant

Cozy space with authentic Brazilian decor and family-friendly atmosphere invites easy conversation amid lively Brazilian music. Friendly staff enhance the warm, welcoming vibe. Strong, refreshing caipirinhas complement the flavorful Brazilian dishes.

Offers high-quality all-you-can-eat Brazilian barbecue with a local twist. The churrasco style features excellent meats alongside dishes like stroganoff.

Cheese bread stands out with a unique flavor unlike any other. Rice balls and cheese bread show true homemade authenticity and leave a lasting impression.

People are saying

"The Brazilian lemonade here is so good and refreshing."

"You have to try the warm, delicious cheese bread."

"I loved the great Brazilian barbecue here."

Good to know

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The weekend buffet is available only on Saturday and Sunday nights; reservations are recommended.

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Mid-week feijoada starts on Wednesdays, offering a unique dining experience.

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The restaurant serves all-you-can-eat meats during weekend dinner hours.

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Small space with intimate seating creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere that feels like a home-cooked meal. Reggae music and lively singing add to the authentic Jamaican vibe. The energy is friendly and inviting, making it a cozy spot for enjoying genuine island flavors.

BBQ jerk wings stand out with strong flavor and tender meat. Oxtails and curry goat also pair well with the spicy, smoky barbecue style.

Crunchy, flaky Coco bread pairs with a flavorful beef patty for a sweet and savory combo. Fried festival bread serves as a sweet side often used to mop up sauces.

People are saying

"The oxtail here is falling off the bone and full of authentic flavors."

"The coco bread and beef patty had a crunchy, flaky outer layer."

"The Barbecue jerk wings were so good."

Good to know

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Be prepared to wait a bit since everything is made to order.

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The restaurant offers authentic Jamaican dishes.

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Pete’s is tucked away in a corner of a small strip of stores.

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Barbecue restaurant

Open restaurant with spacious seating and a clean, warm atmosphere filled with classic blues and smooth jazz music. The environment feels comforting and nostalgic, welcoming people of all ages. Plenty of TVs show sports, adding to the relaxed vibe.

BBQ Brisket comes with cornbread, collard greens, and dirty rice. The menu offers a solid selection of barbecue with southern sides and a bar.

People are saying

"The American Food ribs here are tender, smoky, and meaty."

"The barbecue ribs here are so meaty and tender."

"The cornbread was tasty and satisfying with the BBQ."

Good to know

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They offer a Thanksgiving meal on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving.

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The restaurant serves breakfast until 12 p.m. but opens at 10 a.m.

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The space is suitable for groups of up to 20 people.

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Barbecue restaurant

Log cabin design with a huge wrap-around porch creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly with country tunes and sports on multiple TVs, keeping energy relaxed but lively. Private rooms accommodate groups, making it suitable for family gatherings and meetings.

Barbecue features fantastic sauces and consistently satisfying flavors. Generous gestures like free bottles of sauce and gift cards accompany the relaxing atmosphere.

Fresh baked banquet bread and soft bread rolls come with meals. The bread is consistently delicious and pairs well with sides like potato salad and mac-n-cheese.

People are saying

"The BBQ here is fantastic, tender, and flavorful."

"The barbecue here is tender, moist, and flavorful."

"The bread rolls here are so yummy and delicious."

Good to know

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Kids eat free on Tuesdays, making it a great day for families.

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Lunch specials are available until 4pm on weekdays, offering discounts.

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Military discounts of 20% are available on Mondays.

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Steak house

Steak house with rustic decor and a lively, noisy atmosphere filled with energetic music and chatter. Crowds include families with children, creating a bustling vibe, especially in tighter seating areas. Known for generous portions and friendly, engaging staff who add to the upbeat environment.

Grilled BBQ chicken comes in a generous portion with sauce on the side and pairs well with sweet potatoes and corn. Chicken critters offer a crunchy texture, while ribs tend to have less barbecue sauce coverage.

Warm rolls arrive in generous baskets and pair well with sweet butter. Servers bring extra bread promptly during lunch specials.

People are saying

"I ordered a 16-ounce ribeye, cooked medium, and it looked fantastic."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so attentive and friendly."

"The grilled BBQ chicken was tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for a table during busy times.

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Dinner specials are available for $12.99 if you arrive before 5:30 PM, Monday to Thursday.

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