Q-BBQ

06/03/2026

Thursday nights in Downtown Oak Park are back!

Thursday Night Out officially kicks off tomorrow, June 4, and we’re bringing barbecue to the party all summer long at Q-BBQ Oak Park.

From sliders and tacos to half slabs of Memphis Baby Back Ribs, we’ve got your Thursday dinner plans covered from 5–9pm every week through August 27.

Grab a table outside, dine in with us, and make a night of it.

📍: 124 N. Marion Street, Oak Park
📆: Every Thursday, 5-9pm

No substitutions or alterations. Dine-in only.

06/01/2026

Built for sharing. Or a very ambitious dinner. 💪

The Papa Q platter brings all the smoked meats, wings, ribs, sides, cornbread, and hushpuppies to the table. The Lil Q keeps it classic with pulled pork, chicken, turkey, brisket, ribs, and sides. Barbecue decisions are easier when everybody gets a little bit of everything. 🤝

Try our new, bigger and better platters today! ✨

05/30/2026

Beer, barbecue, repeat.

From Corona and Miller Lite to hard cider and easy-drinking favorites, we’ve got plenty of cold options ready to pair with brisket, ribs, and whatever else is headed to your tray.

Cheers to the weekend!

05/28/2026

It’s National Brisket Day, and you deserve options!

Chopped brisket. Sliced brisket. Brisket burnt ends.

On a sandwich, on a slider, or all on its own. However you order it, it’s smoked low and slow for up to 16 hours with our house-made dry rub.

Celebrate this delicious holiday with us today!

05/26/2026

The easiest decision you’ll make today: add Q-Style. 😍

For +$1.50, any Q-BBQ sandwich or trio of sliders gets upgraded with signature toppings like smoked cheese, bacon, and creamy slaw. (Small price. Big payoff. 😉)

Check our new menu for all the options!

05/24/2026

Your Sunday reminder that Monday Mayhem is tomorrow!

That means double points for all Q-Nation members every Monday at Q-BBQ. Order your favorites, stack rewards faster, repeat next week.

Not signed up yet?

Join in-store and start earning right today!

05/20/2026

This weekend’s forecast: sunshine and barbecue! ☀️ Join us on the patios in La Grange and Oak Park for smoked meats, cold beer, and the kind of weather Chicagoland waits all year for. 🙌

05/18/2026

Memorial Day calls for barbecue! From brisket and pulled pork to crowd-favorite sides, Q-BBQ catering makes feeding the whole group easy. And with our newly updated menu, you can now order items by the half pound or pound for a more customizable spread. However you’re celebrating, we’ll bring the smoke! 💨

La Grange: 708-482-8700
Naperville: 630-637-6400
Oak Park: 708-628-3421

q-bbq.com/catering

05/15/2026

It’s National Slider Day! Grab a trio of Q-BBQ sliders loaded with your choice of smoked meat and served with fresh cut fries. Choose from burnt ends, brisket, pulled pork, chicken, or turkey: now featuring bigger portions. (Which alone is enough for a celebration;) Stop by this weekend or order online now!

05/11/2026

Go big or keep it tight. The Papa Q platter loads it up with all smoked meats, brisket, ribs, and four sides. The Lil Q keeps it focused with a mix of favorites and two sides. Either way, hushpuppies are included - and everyone leaves the table happy!

Introducing our BIGGER and BETTER platters:

PAPA Q: 5 lbs of meat!
A 2 oz taste of all smoked meats including 1 sausage link, 4 jumbo wings, ⅓ slab of ribs. Served with Mac-Q-Roni, BBQ Baked Beans, Creamy Cole Slaw, Cornbread and 4 Hush Puppies.

LIL Q: 2.5 lbs of meat!
A 2 oz taste of Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Sliced Turkey, Brisket and ⅓ Slab of Ribs. Served with Mac-Q-Roni, Creamy Slaw and 2 Hush Puppies.

05/08/2026

Final call for Mother’s Day catering! Planning a bigger gathering? Now’s the time to get your order in. Our catering menu makes it easy to feed a crowd without the stress. Need something last minute? We’ll be open on Sunday, May 10 for any last minute needs, or order via your favorite delivery app!

05/07/2026

You’ve got the guest list. We’ve got the food.

From backyard hangs to full-on celebrations, Q-BBQ catering makes it easy to show up with something everyone actually wants. Order by the pound, build it your way, or keep it simple with a package.

Start online or give us a call and let our team help you dial it in!

📍: q-bbq.com/catering

05/02/2026

Mom deserves good BBQ this year.

Skip the stress and plan ahead for Mother’s Day! Order online for an easy pickup, or explore our catering menu if you’re feeding a crowd.

Check out our catering menus (and regular menu;) for new, easier ways to order for celebrations of any size!

📍: q-bbq.com/catering

05/01/2026

Same smoke, even more to love. ❤️‍🔥

We made it easier to get exactly what you want! Our new regular menu drops Monday, May 4 with bigger portions, new options, and a more flexible way to order for any appetite.

Cheers to BIGGER and BETTER ordering options coming next week!

04/26/2026

Don’t forget the drinks! Fountain sodas, sweet tea, and cold beers to keep things balanced between bites. Ask about our current offerings today!

04/24/2026

Chewy. Gooey. Decadent. However you end it, Q-BBQ desserts deliver. Jumbo Fluff Stuffed Rice Crispy Treats, Turano brownies, and classic chocolate chip cookies. Take your pick or try them all!

04/22/2026

Two big Chicago moments, one easy plan. Bears Draft Party tomorrow. Fire FC this weekend. Order Q-BBQ online for pickup or delivery and let us handle the spread!

04/20/2026

Start the week strong. Q-Nation members earn double points every Monday.

$1 = 1 point
100 points = $5 off

Sign up in-store and get rewarded today!

04/18/2026

Birthdays, graduations, office lunches, game days.

However you’re gathering this season, Q-BBQ Catering is ready! Our new menu gives you more flexibility than ever, with meats and sides by the pound so you can build the perfect spread for your group.

Order online via the link below or call your nearest Q!

🔗: q-bbq.com/catering

La Grange: 708-482-8700
Naperville: 630-637-6400
Oak Park: 708-628-3421

04/16/2026

The suburbs are having a moment! Q-BBQ is proud to be featured by our friends at Ever After in the Woods and Explore Illinois as one of the Chicago-area BBQ spots that rivals the South. We appreciate the love. Come taste why!

Discover must-try BBQ spots in Illinois’ Chicago suburbs, serving smoky ribs, tender brisket, and bold flavors that rival the South!

04/14/2026

Welcome the next generation of barbecue fans! Q’s kids menu includes mac-Q-roni, kids ribs, sliders, wings, and tenders. All made fresh and built to keep things easy. Each meal comes with a from-scratch side and a drink. Start ‘em early! 😉

04/10/2026

Planning something this spring?

Graduations, baby showers, birthdays, and everything in between — Q-BBQ catering is here for you!

With our newly revamped menu, you can now order by the pound, mix and match sides, or choose a package to fit your guest list, no matter the size.

Get started on our website by selecting your closest Q-BBQ location, or connect with one of our experienced catering specialists to guide you on the perfect order for your party.

Reach out directly with any question. We look forward to being part of your celebration!

🔗: q-bbq.com/catering

04/08/2026

Q-BBQ is in! The Brew Passport Tour is a month-long crawl through local spots, featuring signature drinks and treats across the neighborhood.

Q-BBQ is excited to participate, pouring our house-brewed sweet tea and unsweetened iced tea in-house all month. Passport holders get it for $2.50, collect a stamp, and work toward prizes along the way.

Stop by our Oak Park location (as often as you’d like;) before April 30!

04/06/2026

It’s National Cornbread Day! Come celebrate with our pan-baked cornbread, made fresh daily with a beautiful crumble and just enough sweetness to balance the smoke. Available today, and every day, at Q-BBQ!

04/04/2026

Hosting for the Final Four? Skip the grocery run, skip the prep, skip the cleanup. Q-BBQ has everything you need to feed the room, ready for delivery or carryout while the games are on. Visit our website or call us to order!

🔗: q-bbq.com/catering

09/27/2022

Q's Days $2's Days is back tonight from 5pm to 8pm in Oak Park! Stop by and enjoy these awesome specials while listening to the D&D Jazz Duo. Can't wait to see you tonight!

09/14/2022

Let Q-BBQ Oak Park do the cooking today! Help support Percy Julian Middle School with your order. Show this image to ensure 20% of your entire DINE IN or CARRY OUT order in Oak Park goes back to Percy Julian Middle School.

08/25/2022

Celebrate the end of summer TONIGHT at the last Thursday Night Out of the season! Come on out to Downtown Oak Park and enjoy some of our favorites on our TNO menu!

08/19/2022

We cannot wait for tomorrow's event - Oak Park Microbrew Review! Come and see us from 2pm to 6pm at the event for some great tastes of our menu. We will be serving up your choice of: 1 slider (pork or chicken), 1 taco (pork or chicken), or 1 sausage (on a stick).

08/11/2022

We can't wait to see you tonight!!! Join us for Thursday Night Out in Downtown Oak Park and enjoy some of our delicious smoked BBQ. Check out all of the Thursday Night Out menus at https://thursdaynightout.com/menu/

07/26/2022

It's Q's Days $2's Days in Oak Park tonight! Stop by to see the paul abella trio tonight from 5pm to 8pm and enjoy $2 pork tacos, $2 pork sliders and $2 Hamm's!

06/30/2022

The ☀️ is shining and it is one of our favorite days of the week in Downtown Oak Park... it's THURSDAY NIGHT OUT! Start your weekend early with a night out from 5pm - 9pm.

Downtown Oak Park’s popular dine-around series featuring live music, food and drinks from more than 20 Oak Park restaurants.

06/28/2022

Stop by this evening for Q's Days 2's Days! The LAST TUESDAY of every month, from 5pm to 8pm, we have live music at Q-BBQ Oak Park featuring The Paul Abella Trio! Enjoy our Trio of Food & Drink Specials all for $2 including $2 pork tacos, $2 pork sliders, and $2 16oz HAMMS beer.

Specials are available for dine-in only, and only from 5pm to 8pm along with the music.

06/09/2022

We can't wait to see you tonight at Downtown Oak Park's Thursday Night Out! Stop by and enjoy our delicious menu while enjoying a beautiful summer night in Oak Park! Learn more about Thursday Night Out at https://thursdaynightout.com/

06/02/2022

We are SO excited for you to join us tonight at the first night of Downtown Oak Park's Thursday Night Out!

Downtown Oak Park’s popular dine-around series Thursday Night Out is back! Thursday Night Out runs every Thursday between June 2nd to August 25th from 5 to 9pm. Downtown Oak Park restaurants offer a variety of drinks, appetizers, entrees and desserts on the Thursday Night Out menu and allow diners to eat inside or carry out. Tables are also set up outside for patrons to enjoy dining al fresco.

05/31/2022

It's Q's Day Tuesday!!!! DINE-IN with us from 5pm to 8pm to enjoy $2 Pork Tacos, $2 Pork Sliders, $2 Hamm's and the musical entertainment of The Paul Abella Jazz Trio! Visit Q-BBQ Oak Park for more details.

03/28/2022

Starting tomorrow, 3/29, Q-BBQ Oak Park will be hosting Q's Day Tuesday on the last Tuesday of every month. DINE-IN with us from 5pm to 8pm to enjoy $2 Pork Tacos, $2 Pork Sliders, $2 Hamm's and the musical entertainment of The Paul Abella Jazz Trio! Visit Q-BBQ Oak Park for more details.