18 Best Southern Restaurants near Littleton

“A totally virgin experience and it was amazing. The staff were fantastic and fun. I ordered the Crawfish Monica and OMG!!! The place is super busy for a reason. It’s pricey but not over the top. A special place for a special time for sure.“

“Fantastic representation of southern food! The west indie crab salad was so good we ordered another after the first was delivered. 10/10 will return for that dish alone, and everything else was superb. Staff hit every note and made the meal perfect. Can’t wait to return!“

“I love coming here for food when I'm downtown!! the food is exquisite and delicious!! friendly service always!!“

“From one business to another, on the behalf of Moxie Pest control thank you for making this the most painless experience by far. My employees loved the food! Catering expert Sarah was awesome and super helpful! For any business that’s looking for convenient but yet great BBQ catering I highly recommend this place! Thank you again!!!“

“solid food with a personal touch! The owner is an awesome guy. Be sure to try my favorites, the catfish sandwich, fried gizzards or the greens. You won't be disappointed!“

“A great way to meet up and eat up the good vibes. Ethnic Americana! Wow it exists in this small yet excellent restaurant. Our server was nice, the food was good with perfect serving size and the atmosphere engaging.
Clean clean clean. It is very clean. That means the whole staff ckeeps it clean because they know that they create the vibes! Or at least they do now. 3 generations looking forward to our next family meet n eat here.“

“Best chicken in town, these guys don't Cluck around.“

“Our family has been going to Brothers BBQ since the day they opened the first day at S Monaco Pkwy and E Leetsdale Dr in Denver, CO. Brothers BBQ is the only place we will eat BBQ. Loved their anniversary special this year 2026.“

“Not quite Texas BBQ, but hands down the best I’ve found in Denver. The meat is always tender and flavorful (I typically get the pork and brisket) and honestly you can’t go wrong with anything on the menu. They have six house-made sauces that range with any base you would want (mustard, vinegar, sweet, spicy, etc) I love being able to mix and match depending on what I order. Friendly service and consistently good food make this place my go-to when I’m craving BBQ in the city.“

“Top notch grub and lemonade“

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Brothers BBQ absolutely blew me away — this place isn’t just good, it’s legendary! From the moment I walked in, I was greeted with that perfect mix of Southern charm and genuine hospitality. The service was incredible — fast, friendly, and heartfelt — the kind of team that clearly takes pride in what they do. You can tell they love their craft, and it shows in every bite, every smile, every perfectly smoked rib that lands on the plate.

And the sauces… oh man, the sauces! I will never forget them. Each one had its own personality — smoky, tangy, sweet, bold, and unapologetically full of flavor. It was like a symphony of barbecue traditions from all over the country, right here under one roof. Honestly, I’d put Brothers BBQ right up there with the best of the best — tied for first with the legendary pits of Texas, the soulful smokehouses of St. Louis, and the tangy, mustard-rich masters of South Carolina. That’s how good this place is.

The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender, perfectly seasoned, and balanced between smoke and sauce like a well-conducted orchestra. You could taste the time, patience, and passion in every dish. The vibe was relaxed yet vibrant — locals chatting, families digging in, and everyone leaving just a little happier (and a lot fuller) than they came in.

If you love barbecue — the real kind that makes you close your eyes and smile after the first bite — you owe it to yourself to come here. Brothers BBQ isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a full-on barbecue experience that could hold its own in any of the BBQ capitals of America. I’ll be dreaming about those sauces for years to come.“

“We love M3mphiz Styl3z, we follow them for a reason and it’s because it is by far the best hands down BBQ I have had in this state! I’ve had the corporate BBQ places and they aren’t even in the same league as M3mphiz, absolutely love everything they have to offer, the brisket nachos are my fav, the beans are phenomenal, if you like BBQ, we’ll you’re gonna love M3mphiz, absolutely delicious!!“

“We were here a couple times while staying at the DoubleTree. While it’s a hotel restaurant the food was fresh and the service was great. The last night we were here a couple was being very belligerent with the bartender, who handled it professionally. The service and the freshness of the food were great and we appreciated an easy option while traveling.
PS: get the nachos!“

“Had late lunch with co-worker. Great food, great staff, great atmosphere!“

“My husband and I were craving BBQ last Thursday after a shopping trip to the adjacent Lowe's. We came into the Arapahoe & I-25 location and we are so glad we did. The food was DELICIOUS! He had the Links Combo Plate and I had the Beef Ribs. Holy Smokes! But what stood out even more than just the very delicious food was the SERVICE. Emily is a rockstar. She is immensely personable, with extensive knowledge of your menu and guided us as to what to select based on our feedback as to what we were looking for in BBQ. We enjoyed the food and service so much that we went back a couple nights later and it was just as delicious as it was the first night. Luckily for us, Emily was there again to make a suggestion to me since the Beef Ribs were not on the menu that night. She guided me toward the brisket and it did not disappoint. You have a GIFT with Emily as an employee. I have hired enough people in my 30 year career to know a special find and that is exactly what you have in Emily. Thank you! We will be back because of Emily every single time.“

“🪽🔥Fire wings and service was great🔥🪽“

“Excellent location. After leaving the one in aurora after receiving rude and nasty comments from the cashiers we came to this location to eat instead. They didn't need to talk to my child for their age, didn't even ask her age. Much cleaner and overall better location, it's not jam packed with people, the cashiers wete polite and very nice, the waiter that we had was excellent and very attentive. And the manager was very nice and it was nice to see him helping seat people and walking around checking on everyone. We will be driving the 30 minutes from home to this location from now on out.“