Pacific Rim restaurant offers a cozy island vibe with walls showcasing CHamoru pride and Chamorro music playing softly. The atmosphere feels welcoming and family-like, creating a relaxed and inviting space. Books about Guam add a cultural touch, enhancing the experience beyond just food.
Short ribs come with an extra charge but deliver solid flavor. Spare ribs and pork Tocino stand out as delicious options alongside BBQ chicken.
Guam-style BBQ stands out with BBQ chicken, tinala katne, and spareribs served in generous portions. Plates include sides like rice, noodles, and cucumber salad, all paired with home-cooked flavors and friendly service.
"The Chamorro-style BBQ chicken and pork were delicious."
"The food here is authentic and reminds me of the islands."
"The short ribs were heavenly, totally worth the extra charge."
Good to know
The restaurant is rarely open, so check hours before visiting.
Expect hefty portion sizes for the price, often enough for multiple meals.
The total cost for a family of four, including drinks and dessert, is around $30.
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.
Ribs come perfectly smoked and seasoned with a peppery, Alabama-style flavor. They are fall off the bone tender without being overcooked or mushy.
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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Otis’s 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.
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.
Ribs melt right off the bone with tender, juicy meat. The flavor stands out as some of the best in Colorado, often paired well with pulled pork sandwiches.
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.
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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.
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.
Ribs here are big and juicy, falling right off the bone. The BBQ sauce pairs perfectly with both ribs and brisket, especially on the wagyu ribs.
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.
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.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and pair well with jalapeño sausage. The meal often includes moist brisket and sides like mac-n-cheese.
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.
Small space with smokeless tabletop grills creates an interactive dining experience. Mellow music and friendly staff set a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. Features include an open salad bar and DIY sauce corner, blending casual vibes with thoughtful touches.
Short ribs come marinated in bulgogi sauce with a melt-in-your-mouth texture. The meat is super fresh, especially the short ribs and pork belly.
Japanese BBQ features all-you-can-eat options with a variety of meats and sauces. The menu includes unique food choices alongside sushi, making it a solid spot for BBQ during cold days.
Good to know
They charge an 18% gratuity fee on top of the bill.
The all-you-can-eat meal for $78 for two includes appetizers, sushi, ramen, and meat.
You can order until 8:00 p.m. if you arrive by 7:20 p.m.
Old gas station setting offers rustic charm with a cozy patio featuring live music and a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere blends casual comfort with lively energy, inviting guests to relax outdoors. The place feels like a hidden gem with a welcoming, hometown spirit.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender with a perfect glaze that captures authentic barbecue flavors. They pair well with juicy brisket and creamy Mac & cheese on the meat platters.
Ribs come fall-off-the-bone tender and glazed to perfection, capturing authentic barbecue flavors. Sides include rich baked beans and creamy mac and cheese that complement the hearty BBQ well.
Good to know
Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a table.
The chopped brisket sandwich costs around $18, with no sides included.
They offer gluten-free buns for those with dietary restrictions.
Former Taco Bell building hosts a bright, clean interior with Hawaiian-themed decor and an open kitchen. The atmosphere feels laid back and friendly with tropical island music playing. Seating accommodates dine-in guests, and ordering kiosks offer a no-contact option.
Beef Short Ribs come Korean style, offering a rich BBQ flavor. Chicken and ribs both stand out as popular choices alongside other dishes like spam musubi.
Generous portions of BBQ chicken and BBQ beef come with great sauces and slaw. The BBQ combo and mixplate offer a solid variety with consistently amazing flavors.
Good to know
Parking is easy to find near the front door.
The restaurant offers generous portions, often enough for two people.
Prices are affordable, providing good value for the amount of food.