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05/29/2026
🔥 RIB FEST IS BACK 🔥
Bring your crew and celebrate America’s Semi Quincentennial with us at the 3rd Annual Golden Boy Barbecue Rib Fest!
With all things ribs, live music all day, drinks, games, a mechanical bull, and more, you won't want to miss it!
📍 Saturday, June 13th
⏰ 11:30AM – Late Night
05/28/2026
Happy National Brisket Day! 🐄
From 10 hours in our smoker right to your platter. Theres no better day than today to come grab a slice!! 🔥🥩
05/05/2026
Mother’s Day is almost here 💐 Celebrate with great food, cold drinks, and good company!
Join us for a special one-day-only brunch at Golden Boy Barbecue!
We’ll be serving some specialty dishes just for mom, alongside our full regular menu—so everyone gets what they’re craving.
🕥 Special brunch hours: 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM
📞We have imited availability so call ahead to secure your spot!
04/30/2026
Not a burger person? We’ve heard that before.
Our GB Double Burger is enough to turn even the biggest burger skeptics into fans!! 🍔
Two perfectly crusted smashed 3 oz beef patties, American cheese, onions, pickled jalapeños, & our special burger sauce on a toasted sesame potato bun 🤤👏
04/16/2026
Your GB order based on your birth month…
Which month has it the best? 🗓️
Do you agree with your order?
04/09/2026
No menu needed. I’ll take one of everything 🤤
What’s your go to Golden Boy order? ⬇️
04/02/2026
A lone star a day keeps the doctor away!!
Happy Thirsty Thursday!
Half priced bottled beer today! 🍻
02/18/2026
What’s better than good food?
Good food and trivia!! 🧠
Trivia tonight at 7:30PM. Come grab some food and show off that knowledge! ⁉️🍖
02/12/2026
Update! We have filled in our remaining Thursdays for February…No break needed!
See you tonight! 🎸🎵
02/05/2026
February live music schedule is here!! 🎶
Catch these Thursday live performances while you can! We’ll be taking a short break after the 12th, but we’ll be back before you know it
(and hopefully back on the patio! 🌞)
01/24/2026
Start your stoves and crockpots! Just a reminder there’s only 2 DAYS until the chili cookoff! 🌶️🔥
Want to stay warm? Eat something hot! 🥵
The Chili Cookoff is this Sunday at Golden Boy BBQ!
🏈 Games start at 2PM
🕑 Chili drop off 1 - 2PM
01/23/2026
Hosting the watch party on Feb 8th? We’ve got four different stacked BBQ packages built to feed your whole team! 🔥🍖
Preorder on our website under The Big Game Catering for pickup February 8th!! 🗓️
01/16/2026
The Chili Cookoff is BACK and the tradition continues! Whose chili will reign supreme? 👑
Admission proceeds go to Jefferson Dad's Club. $250 gift card for best chili, $100 for most unique, and hottest!
Let’s get spicy!🌶️🥵
01/15/2026
🚨 SPECIAL OPENING 🚨
We’re opening our doors for IU vs. Miami next Monday. That’s right, when the games this big we can’t stay closed. Come cheer on your team on our 10 big screens!
See you at kick off! 🏈🏈
01/14/2026
Bye bye Green Bay!! We’ll see you on Sunday for Bears vs Rams.
Let’s pack the house and run it back! 🔙🐻🏈
01/14/2026
BEAR DOWN!! 🐻⬇️
01/08/2026
Happy New Year!! It’s Thursday & it’s January so you know what that means...January live music schedule is here!!! 🎸🎶
01/01/2026
Calling all Hoosiers and Crimson Tide fans!! Join us at GB today at 3PM for the Rose Bowl! Half priced bottled beer…wear your best red!! 🌹🏈
Address
551 S York Street
Elmhurst, IL
60126
To reach your destination at S York Street in Elmhurst, here are the travel directions:
**By Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** If you're coming from downtown Chicago, take the Metra Union Pacific West Line towards Elburn. Get off at the Elmhurst station.
2. From the Elmhurst station, you can either walk (approximately 15 minutes) or catch a local bus that heads south on York Street.
**By Car:**
1. If you're driving from downtown Chicago, take I-290 W and merge onto I-88 W.
2. Exit at York Road and head north.
3. Continue on York Road until you reach S York Street in Elmhurst.
4. There is street parking available nearby, as well as some public parking lots.
Make sure to check for any local parking regulations or fees before you arrive!
Opening Hours
| Tuesday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Wednesday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Thursday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
11:30am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
11:30am - 9pm |
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What people say
Golden Boy Barbecue on S York Street in Elmhurst is quickly becoming a must-visit destination for barbecue lovers. With its Texas-inspired menu, this restaurant offers a delightful array of smoky, flavorful dishes that are sure to satisfy any craving.
The atmosphere at Golden Boy Barbecue is vibrant and welcoming, making it the perfect spot to enjoy good food with friends and family. Whether you're looking to unwind on their patio or enjoy live music during special events like "Buckets, Bands, & Barbecue," there's always something happening that enhances the dining experience.
For those who love game day, Golden Boy Barbecue has you covered with fantastic deals every Saturday. Cheer on your favorite college team while indulging in delicious offerings like $6 frozen drinks and buy-one-get-one wings. It's an ideal setting for sports enthusiasts looking to elevate their game day experience.
And don't miss out on their Sunday special featuring tender, juicy beef ribs that are simply gigantic! These mouthwatering ribs are a highlight of the menu and a perfect way to wrap up your weekend.
With its commitment to serving "damn good barbecue" alongside refreshing drinks and a lively atmosphere, Golden Boy Barbecue is poised to become your new favorite spot in Elmhurst. Come by and discover why it's always a good day for BBQ!
