Chicago South Side Smoke

Slow smoked. Full flavor.Who's Hungry!?

Old-school barbecue, real hardwood smoke, and generous plates made the Southside way. Pull up hungry and leave satisfied.

Low & SlowSmoked for deep flavor
Real Wood FireAuthentic smoke and bark
Southside StyleBold seasoning, no shortcuts
Pickup & CateringFeed the family or the party
Straight From the Smoker

Southside Favorites

Smoky, saucy, seasoned, and built for a serious appetite.

Smoked Ribs

Smoked Ribs

Tender ribs with a caramelized bark and rich house sauce.

Rib Tips

Rib Tips

A Chicago classic with smoky edges and big flavor.

Hot Links

Hot Links

Spicy, juicy links with the snap and smoke you want.

Chicken Legs

Chicken Legs

Seasoned down to the bone and smoked until tender.

Big T's custom trailer smoker, hitched and ready to roll
Meet the Beast

Real Food. Real Smoke. Real Southside.

Big T's Barbecue is built around familiar flavors, serious smoke, and the kind of hospitality that makes every pickup feel like a family cookout. Order online, pay by Zelle or at pickup, and swing by Friday evening.

And the smoke is going mobile. This custom-built trailer smoker is a genuine beast — twin chambers, racks for days, and enough capacity to feed a block party. Catering, events, and pop-ups are on the way.

Bring the Smoke to the Party

Pickup, Events & Catering

Catering

Feed the Whole Crew

Perfect for birthdays, church events, office lunches, family celebrations, and neighborhood gatherings.

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Hours

Weekly Pickup

Order byThursday, August 13 at 12:00 PMPickupFriday, August 14, 5:00–9:00 PMUnclaimedMay be discarded