Chester's Barbecue
$$ • BarbequeAbout Chester's Barbecue
Customers' Favorites
Chester's Famous Chili
Mac & Cheese
Smoked Spare Ribs
Cinnamon Apples
NC Pulled Pork
Beans and Rice
Brisket Chili
Boneless Ribs
Texas Trinity
Sampler for 2
Chester's Barbecue Reviews
285 ratings
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We went for dinner tonight and had an amazing experience. The staff was super friendly, he helped us navigate the menu and made great suggestions. We got a combo platter so we could share and try it all. The meat melted in your mouth and the flavor was so good. We will definitely be back!
It was okay, not the best BBQ I've had, not the worst. The inside is nice and the staff were friendly but in the end, you have to judge a restaurant by its food. The pulled pork was alright, but all the meat had a chemical flavor to it, especially the brisket and pulled chicken. Not sure what caused it but both I and my wife noticed.
The Beans were tangy rather than sweet which I guess comes down to personal taste. The macaroni tasted just like Kraft. The cole slaw, corn...read full review
The Beans were tangy rather than sweet which I guess comes down to personal taste. The macaroni tasted just like Kraft. The cole slaw, corn...read full review
A very generous family run business. They donated delicious food for our back to school lunch for our teachers and everyone commented how delicious it was!
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 8PM |
Chester's BBQ, located in Connecticut, is a popular restaurant for barbecue lovers. The menu features dishes like Texas Beef Brisket, mid-Atlantic pulled pork, and corned beef with mustard sauce, which was added based on customer feedback. The Dugas family's dedication and warm, family-owned atmosphere make dining here a memorable experience. The restaurant is known for its excellent customer service, with staff quick to fix any mistakes and ensure guests leave satisfied.
Many customers praise the authenticity of Chester's BBQ, with some comparing it favorably to Tennessee barbecue. The selection of sides includes Mac and cheese, chili, and corn nibblets, which go well with the main dishes. Desserts like peach cobbler and apple crisp are available to finish the meal nicely. Whether dining in or taking out, Chester's BBQ offers a satisfying experience for both adults and children.
The restaurant has received mixed reviews about the brisket and ribs, with some customers finding them dry or lacking smoke ring. However, many still consider it a favorite, with some saying it is the best in Connecticut or even on this side of the Mississippi. The restaurant's Burnt Ends are particularly praised, with one customer describing them as "to die for" and the best they've had.