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Honky Tonk Bbq

Honky Tonk Bbq Honky Tonk BBQ, located on West 18th Street, is a corner tavern that offers award-winning wood roasted barbecue, crafty cocktails, and local beers. They also have special sides and house-made desserts. Honky Tonk BBQ is available for pick-up or delivery by ordering directly through them or any delivery service. From live Chicago blues to Mexican and Latin American folk songs and rock and roll music, there's always something happening at Honky Tonk BBQ.
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05/23/2026

Tonight!!! May 23rd come by and catch rocking out the house all night long!!!

05/22/2026

Come and enjoy some BBQ and the sweet sounds of .hanisch tonight May 22nd starting at 8pm. 🔥🔥🔥🔥

05/20/2026

Award winning BBQ in one of the best neighborhoods in Chicago🔥🔥🔥 Now also Open for Lunch! Wed-Sun 11am-12am

Saturday May 23rd at 8pm will be rocking out all night long!!!
05/20/2026

Saturday May 23rd at 8pm will be rocking out all night long!!!

May 22nd Friday come by to catch the very talented .hanisch on stage again here at The Tonk!!
05/20/2026

May 22nd Friday come by to catch the very talented .hanisch on stage again here at The Tonk!!

Juan Gabriel Karaoke night, all your favorites right here in one place!
05/20/2026

Juan Gabriel Karaoke night, all your favorites right here in one place!

KARAOKE NIGHT!! With and Mimi Martinez 🎤 grab your group of friends and come on by, we have buckets of beer for $20 and...
05/20/2026

KARAOKE NIGHT!! With and Mimi Martinez 🎤 grab your group of friends and come on by, we have buckets of beer for $20 and plenty of mocktails for any non drinkers out there.

05/17/2026

Sunday night let’s go back to the 1920s with some jazz from The 🔥🔥🔥🔥

What’s going on next week? 👀
05/16/2026

What’s going on next week? 👀

05/16/2026

with the very talented will be rockin the house all night long! Saturday May 16th. These guys really know how to put on a show and we got the BBQ hot and ready for ya!!!

Tonight!!!! May 15th at 8pm FREE comedy show by Khaos and Komedy🎤🤣
05/15/2026

Tonight!!!! May 15th at 8pm FREE comedy show by Khaos and Komedy🎤🤣

What’s going on this week at The Tonk?
05/13/2026

What’s going on this week at The Tonk?

Tonight!!! BBQ and all night long!! Grab your dancing shoes and swing on over tonight!!
05/10/2026

Tonight!!! BBQ and all night long!! Grab your dancing shoes and swing on over tonight!!

Friday May 5th FREE live music by “These Peaches” 🍑 come by for some BBQ and Booze
05/08/2026

Friday May 5th FREE live music by “These Peaches” 🍑 come by for some BBQ and Booze

05/07/2026

Burlesque & BBQ 🔥🔥🔥🔥 May 9th Saturday, the show starts at 9pm. 👀

05/06/2026

Every first Thursday of the month come and catch .rice playing here at The Tonk for OPEN JAM night!!! 🔥🔥🔥

What’s going on this week?👀
05/06/2026

What’s going on this week?👀

05/03/2026

Our Prime Brisket is smoked for 15 hours with applewood and charcoal only. Do you prefer fatty or lean?…🤔

05/03/2026

Sunday night 7pm come and catch The right here at The Tonk live!!!! Award winning BBQ paired with some 1920s Jazz🔥🔥🔥🔥

Every Sunday night right here… Grab your dancing shoes and swing on by!!🔥
05/03/2026

Every Sunday night right here… Grab your dancing shoes and swing on by!!🔥

05/02/2026

BBQ anyone??… 🔥🔥🔥 Award winning BBQ right here in Pilsen!

Tonight!! May 2nd at 8pm will be rockin the stage all night long!!!
05/02/2026

Tonight!! May 2nd at 8pm will be rockin the stage all night long!!!

Today is the day!!!! Come out and celebrate Cinco De Mayo with us 🇲🇽 Dj will be bringing the vibes all day!!!
05/02/2026

Today is the day!!!! Come out and celebrate Cinco De Mayo with us 🇲🇽 Dj will be bringing the vibes all day!!!

What’s going on next week?👀
05/02/2026

What’s going on next week?👀

Tonight!!! May 1st at 8pm come on by to catch Latin Fusion brought to you by JoYful SoundZ 🔥🔥🔥
05/01/2026

Tonight!!! May 1st at 8pm come on by to catch Latin Fusion brought to you by JoYful SoundZ 🔥🔥🔥

Address

1213 West 18th Street
Chicago, IL
60608

To get to West 18th Street in Chicago, you can take the Orange Line or Pink Line on the Chicago "L" train to the 18th Street station. Alternatively, if you're driving, take I-90/I-94 and exit at 18th Street. Parking is available on nearby streets or in paid lots in the area.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 11pm
Wednesday 11am - 11pm
Thursday 11am - 11pm
Friday 11am - 1am
Saturday 11am - 1am
Sunday 11am - 11pm

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Barbecue restaurants are a staple in American cuisine, and Honky Tonk Bbq on West 18th Street in Chicago is no exception. This corner tavern offers wood-roasted barbecue that has won awards and is available for pick-up or delivery. The menu also includes special sides and house-made desserts, as well as crafty cocktails and local beers.

But Honky Tonk Bbq isn't just about the food - it's also a great spot for live music. Their social media pages are filled with announcements of upcoming shows featuring a variety of genres, from Southside soul to Spanish melodic rock. And if you're looking for some hot jazz or Latin American tunes, they've got you covered too.

But even if you're not there for the music, Honky Tonk Bbq is still worth a visit. The atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming, and the drinks are top-notch. So stop by for some real authentic honkytonk and enjoy some delicious barbecue while you're at it.

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