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14/11/2023
Cheer on the Vikings this Saturday with a pre-game lunch catered by Big Joe’s! Go Vikings! 🏈
IT'S OFFICIAL: Kickoff for the State Semifinal football game is at 3 p.m. on Saturday, November 18. To celebrate the occasion, we are hosting another pregame event from 12-2 p.m. at St. Laurence! Tickets are $40 for adults and $10 for kids (13 and under) and include admission to the game, food from Big Joe's Backyard BBQ, Bloody Mary's, beverages, and school spirit in the cafeteria/foyer. Tickets MUST be purchased in advance and registration closes Thursday at 11:59 p.m. Get yours today at https://secure.givelively.org/event/st-laurence-high-school/stl-events/viking-state-semifinal-tailgate-and-game
21/08/2023
We want to thank everyone for your support and all the kind messages we received after serving up our maple bourbon bbq ribs at Chicago Ribfest 2023!
For those inquiring, we no longer have a physical location. We offer catering services, on site parties, and wedding packages at this time. You can check out our packages at our website! Thank you!!
Big Joe’s Backyard BBQ offers catering, wedding chef packages, and food vending across the Chicagoland area. All our meats are cooked low and slow for a mouthwatering smoked taste!
20/08/2023
Come stop by and try our Maple Bourbon BBQ Ribs - voted this years 2023 Critics Choice Winner at Ribfest Chicago!! Here until 10pm tonight!!
18/08/2023
Join us this weekend at Ribfest Chicago!
We’re serving up tasty BBQ on the North Side all weekend long. 😋😋
28/05/2023
Last day to see us at the Westmont Spring Fling Festival Red White & BBQ Competition!
Come on by and try our Big Joe Loaded Fries loaded with our smoked pulled pork and sloppy Joe! We also have maple bourbon ribs, pulled pork, funnel cake fries, and more! We’re here until 10:30pm tonight! 😋😋
27/05/2023
Come on out to the Westmont Spring Fling Festival Red White & BBQ Competition!
We are ready to serve you up some delicious BBQ, funnel cake fries, loaded fries, pulled pork, and so much more! Come see us!
26/05/2023
🎸 The music lineup for this weekend’s Westmont Spring Fling Festival Red White & BBQ Competition looks awesome! The food we will be serving up will be 🔥🔥🔥.
Come see us Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday!
No entrance fee, big carnival, craft fair, beer garden, yummy food, and perfect weather! 😎
25/05/2023
We would love to see you all this weekend for the Westmont Spring Fling Festival Red White & BBQ Competition! Check out our menu for some returning favorites and some new delicious eats!
23/10/2022
🥂 Congrats to Mr. & Mrs. Ralph! Last night we had the pleasure of catering their 280 person farmyard wedding. Dinner was a plated meal of filet mignon, chicken breast, or pork chop all smoked and prepared on-site with our mobile smoker setup. Contact us today to discuss your next event. ❤️
23/09/2022
Big Joe was out at his alma mater Reavis High School, District 220 today as part of their homecoming week festivities! Thanks for a good time and Go Rams!
17/09/2022
We are proud to support the St Linus Hawktoberfest this evening as a food vendor. Come on out for food, fun, music, and more! Event begins at 4pm.
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What people say
Big Joe's Backyard BBQ is a full-service caterer located on S Cicero Avenue that offers some of the best BBQ in Oak Lawn. Their food is simply amazing, and they have a wide variety of options to choose from. Whether you're looking for something sweet or savory, Big Joe's has got you covered.
Their smoked pulled pork and sloppy Joe loaded fries are a must-try, and their maple bourbon ribs are simply out of this world. They also offer other delicious items like funnel cake fries and pulled pork that will leave your taste buds wanting more.
Big Joe's Backyard BBQ recently catered a 280 person farmyard wedding where they served up a plated meal of filet mignon and chicken. This shows that they can handle large events with ease while still providing top-notch service and delicious food.
If you're looking for some great BBQ in Oak Lawn, then look no further than Big Joe's Backyard BBQ. Their food is always fresh, flavorful, and cooked to perfection. So head on over to S Cicero Avenue and give them a try!