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Brisket and cornbread spots

A plate that balances the richness of brisket with the rustic simplicity of cornbread.

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Updated May 2026
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Barbecue restaurant

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 comes with a peach habanero sauce that pairs well and adds a unique kick. The brisket sandwich stands out as a delicious and memorable option, often served with cornbread and beans.

Cornbread comes as a side and in a casserole form. It pairs with brisket dishes and has a unique taste, though portions lean small.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the brisket sandwich to be amazing."

"I was so impressed with the brisket."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Prices are generally affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Portions are generous, ensuring good value for the price.

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Barbecue restaurant

Large dining area offers comfy seating with overhead music and sports TVs creating a relaxed vibe. The atmosphere balances quiet moments with the nearby airport's busy sounds. Guests enjoy top-tier beer alongside flavorful barbecue in a welcoming, unhurried setting.

Beef brisket stays moist and pairs well with a delicious sauce that enhances its flavor. Brisket appears in sliders, sandwiches, and salads, all noted for being amazing and on point.

Cornbread stands out as amazing and pairs well with pulled-pork and beef on BBQ beans. It also complements the brisket sliders nicely.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, piled high with flavor."

"The BBQ brisket and potato salad were delicious."

"The brisket here is amazing and not dry at all."

Good to know

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Expect to pay over $20 for a sandwich without sides.

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Two sandwiches and two drinks can cost nearly $40.

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No sides are included with the sandwiches.

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Barbecue restaurant

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 here stands out for its incredible flavor and solid texture. Slices hold up well and deliver a really good taste that suits gatherings.

Cornbread tastes like a hybrid of yellow cake and cornbread with a buttery honey flavor. It has a granular, crumbly texture and comes lightly toasted on the grill.

People are saying

"The brisket here is outstanding and mouthwatering."

"The brisket here is mouthwatering and full of flavor."

"The cornbread's buttery honey flavor makes me want to come back."

Good to know

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Seating and parking at Hogback BBQ & Grill are limited, so it can get busy during peak times.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Reservations are recommended for large groups, especially during weekends.

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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.

Brisket comes out perfectly cooked with a tender texture. It stands out as amazing and consistently impresses with its rich flavor.

Gluten-free cornbread offers a just sweet enough flavor with a great texture. It stands out as a highlight of the meal and matches the quality of the best cornbread around.

People are saying

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

"The brisket here is so tender and juicy, it just melts in your mouth."

"The cornbread here is smoky and perfectly cooked."

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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Barbecue restaurant

Barbecue restaurant offers casual atmosphere with country music and dog-friendly patio. Walls display show art while multiple sports play on TV. Food features family-style barbecue with standout brisket and pulled pork.

Brisket comes out very tender and flavorful, often described as melting like butter. It pairs well in combos, especially with pulled pork or smoked turkey, and maintains a perfect texture throughout.

Cornbread here tastes very close to southern style. It comes with plates and stands out as exceptionally good alongside dishes like brisket.

People are saying

"The barbecue food here is outstanding, especially the brisket."

"I thought the BBQ here was great and amazing."

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is free parking available for customers.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted, but cash is preferred.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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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.

Brisket comes smoked and tender with a rich flavor. Burnt ends and brisket sandwiches stand out, paired well with potato salad and coleslaw.

Sweet and salty flavors define the cornbread here, with a notable jalapeรฑo cornbread option adding a spicy kick. It often comes with generous portions and pairs well with sides like fries and mac n cheese.

People are saying

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

"The brisket is tender and flavorful with a great smoke ring."

"The cornbread here is flavorful and tender."

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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Barbecue restaurant

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 comes out juicy and tender with burnt ends that add extra flavor. The sandwich version stands out as perfectly cooked and highly recommended.

Cornbread comes out moist and flavorful, often paired with classic sides like mac & cheese and green beans. It stands out as a must-have alongside ribs and BBQ sauces.

People are saying

"The BBQ ribs here are fall-off-the-bone perfection."

"The brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

"The cornbread here is amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but it's best to order takeout before 3-4 pm.

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Parking is free and available in the shared lot with Safeway.

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The combo meal costs $25 and includes two sides, a dessert, and a drink.

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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.

Brisket comes out juicy and tender with strong flavor. It pairs well with sides like cornbread, collard greens, and dirty rice.

Cornbread comes in a hot water style that pairs well with dishes like fried chicken wings and BBQ brisket. Plates often include generous servings of cornbread alongside collard greens and other Southern sides.

People are saying

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

"The brisket here is fantastic and tender."

"I loved the cornbread, especially the hot water kind."

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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