Hecky's Barbecue

1902 Green Bay Rd, Evanston
(847) 492-1182

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Combo Rib Tips \u0026 Hotlinks
Combo Rib Tips & Hotlinks
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Sweet Potato Pie
Smoked Chicken
Baby Back Ribs
Peach Cobbler
Mac and Cheese
Fried Chicken
Chicago Combo

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Featured items
Rib Tips
The cut of meat that put Chicago on the BBQ map. We think this is a fine BBQ delicacy. Sold by the pound.
The Mutt
Birthed from a school board incident and made famous by the 44th President. 1/2 pork hot link, 2 piece smoked wing, 1/2 pound of rib tips with fries. Evanston's version of the Chicago Combo.
Mac and Cheese
Half pint
Chicago Combo
The classic Chicago BBQ dish that was made famous by south side pitmasters. It contains 1 pork hot link, 1 pound of rib tips on top of a bed of fries.
French Fries
Greens
Half pint
Baked Beans
Half pint
Smoked Wings
8 pieces with fries.
Coleslaw
Half pint
Baby Back Ribs
A La Carte
Beef Ribs
A La Carte
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Potato Salad
Half pint
Pork Hot Links
Ground pork seasoned with a secret spice blend. Has a nice kick to it. Sold by the link.
Sliced Brisket (lb)
Our brisket that has been rubbed with our famous seasoning and smoked low and slow for 14 hours. Sold by the pound.
Sliced Brisket Sandwich
Peach Cobbler
Half pint
St. Louis Ribs
A La Carte
Sweet Potato Fries
Smoked Turkey Drumstick
The big bird's smoked drumstick. Big and meaty, it takes you back to the caveman era. Entree only.

Sandwiches
Sliced Brisket Sandwich
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Pulled Chicken Sandwich

Poultry
Smoked Turkey Drumstick
The big bird's smoked drumstick. Big and meaty, it takes you back to the caveman era. Entree only.
Chicken Hot Links
Ground chicken seasoned with a secret spice blend. Has a nice kick to it. Sold by the link.
Smoked Chicken
Nice and juicy smoked bird. Entree only.
Smoked Wings
8 pieces with fries.
Pulled Chicken (1lb)

Desserts
Peach Cobbler
Half pint
Bread Pudding
Square
Sweet Potato Pie (Medium)
Caramel Cake
Slice of caramel cake
Sweet Potato Pie (Mini)

BBQ Sauce & Rub
BBQ Sauce
BBQ Seasoning (Rub)

Sides
Mac and Cheese
Half pint
Corn Muffin
Greens
Half pint
Baked Beans
Half pint
French Fries
Coleslaw
Half pint
Potato Salad
Half pint
Sweet Potato Fries

Others
Water
Original Juneteenth Strawberry Soda

Pork
Rib Tips
The cut of meat that put Chicago on the BBQ map. We think this is a fine BBQ delicacy. Sold by the pound.
Baby Back Ribs
A La Carte
Pork Hot Links
Ground pork seasoned with a secret spice blend. Has a nice kick to it. Sold by the link.
St. Louis Ribs
A La Carte
Pulled Pork (lb)
Pork shoulder smoked low and slow to perfection. The tender meat pulls right apart. Sold by the pound.

Beverages
Can Soda
Juneteenth Soda
Juneteenth Soda (sugar-free)

Beef
Sliced Brisket (lb)
Our brisket that has been rubbed with our famous seasoning and smoked low and slow for 14 hours. Sold by the pound.
Beef Ribs
A La Carte

Combinations
Chicago Combo
The classic Chicago BBQ dish that was made famous by south side pitmasters. It contains 1 pork hot link, 1 pound of rib tips on top of a bed of fries.
The Mutt
Birthed from a school board incident and made famous by the 44th President. 1/2 pork hot link, 2 piece smoked wing, 1/2 pound of rib tips with fries. Evanston's version of the Chicago Combo.

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Recent Reviews

I have been going to HECKY’S Barbecue for many years! I have enjoyed Ribs, Rib Tips, Smoked Chicken, French Fries, and more from HECKY’S! I also LOVE HECKY'S Barbecue Sauce and Barbecue Seasoning! Cheers! 🥂
January 2026
I moved away from Evanston 40 years ago and Hecky’s back then was very good. I’m here for a bit doing some caregiving and have sampled a few establishments that I remembered. On its own Hecky’s food is still awesome and as compared to other establishments it stand at the top of the pyramid. Great barbecued chicken. Service is still great too. Prices have gone up everywhere and I think they’re still competitive.
December 2025
Pleasantly surprised by the quality. Corn muffin is unassuming and wrapped like a cheap muffin but tastes like heaven. All the meats and sauces are also on point. We showed up half hour before close and still couldn't deny the flavor and texture. Hot sauce here has a unique kick also that I've yet to decipher what the aftertaste is. Underrated joint for bbq in Chicagoland.
December 2025

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Hecky's Barbecue

1902 Green Bay Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 492-1182