Hells BBQ

1019 Station Dr, Oswego
(630) 636-7019

Recent Reviews

Brett G.

Great bbq. Try the brisket grilled cheese, you will not be disappointed. Brisket tacos are also great

Heather W.

The bbq was dry and just not up to bbq standards. No one knew anything usually real bbq places people talk to you ask questions or recommend . None of that happened. The two sauces they offered tasted the same. And who offers only two thick reddish sauces for bbq? Does not compliment pork at all. The sides were even dry. Mac n cheese horribly globby. Truly not worth waiting for the weekend to try this place out.

Jama J.

Stopped in yesterday right as they opened, it was my first visit. I'm usually working during their hours of operation, so I took advantage of my day off and got some take out. First of all, the place is really cute inside & all of the employees were quite pleasant. I tried the 2 meat sampler (chicken & pulled pork) plus mac n cheese, potato salad, Mexican corn, and banana pudding. It all came out to just about $32 before tip. I am so happy with the quality and quantity of food. Best place I've eaten in this whole area since moving here in 2020. Super sad that my typical schedule won't allow me to visit them often. I'll have to be sure to take advantage of my future days off. Thanks for a great meal!

Jennifer K.

The service was great! The mac and cheese delish!! The barbecue lacked luster, sadly.

Carrie Lever

We had a variety of menu items. The rub on the meet was seasoned well and the two sauces they give you are delicious. The Mexican corn held true to what I like. The Cole slaw was a little bland. I would definitely go back.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, BBQ Sauce, Baked Beans

Cam Rojas

great food and great prices. the egg roll is the best

maoris15 rugby

Hells BBQ is an excellent barbecue restaurant. I particularly enjoy their specials, and their sauce is absolutely delicious. My personal favorite is the hot honey chicken sandwich. The staff is super friendly and welcoming. I highly recommend it to anyone who appreciates good BBQ!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Andrew

Keith and Noemi always whipping that fire, best BBQ in the state of Illinois hands down #

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chicken Wings, Mac & Cheese Side, Brisket Burger

Dave C.

Visited last Saturday and got pork ribs, rib tips and baked beans to go. Pork ribs were salty and dry and tough with no flavor. Ribs tips, the same. Beans were days old, mushy and dry, just awful. Have been here a dozen times and decided to try something other than brisket.

Mike Rotchburns

This is a magical fantastic place, the only downfall is they're NEVER open!!4-8 on Friday and 11-7 on Saturday is not enough, how are you not open any other days of the week especially Sunday.5 stars for food, 1 star for their hours of operations.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Mac & Cheese Side, Brisket Burger

Lisa Schultz

EXCELLENT service from Jocelyn! First time here. Extremely clean inside. Big screen tvs. The brisket was VERY good. It was extremely moist, incredible flavor & great bbq sauce. My son had the wings & they were very good. The corn elote was EXCELLENT! The Mac & cheese wasn't my favorite, however I did drizzle a tad of bbq sauce & that helped. I'll probably skip it next time. The chicken had good flavor, but a tad dry. Not awful, but a little. I will try the chicken again though. That brisket was so good! Great 1st experience!

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Chicken Wings

Sue W.

First, I contacted the business prior to writing this. I'll always give a way for them to make it right before leaving a review. I ordered a fair amount of food on NYE and was excited to try them as I'd had a recommendation from a friend. Overall, the meat was good (nothing amazing, but pretty good) and the brisket eggroll was delicious. What I have the major issue with I ordered the loaded nachos (quite pricey at $20) the chips were super stale and inedible. I was told that they had just opened a bag as I was the first order of the day and that they would let the supplier know. That's great and all but that doesn't correct it for me. I won't return and suggest anyone else find other great local bbq places with quality ingredients and better customer service to spend your $ at.

Kaytee A.

I'm not super into bbq. My hubby is. We both love this place. Brisket grilled cheese is my go to. Upgrade the fries to Mac and cheese. Soooo good

Alvin G.

My job usually takes me all over the US where I luckily get to eat great BBQ from places like Hard Eight in Coppell TX or Jack Stack in Kansas City MO just to name a few. I usually don't mind the $35 dollar lunch because they have the quality to justify their prices and the portions are big enough to fill you up. I really hate to write 2 star reviews but we came to Hell's BBQ with very low expectations but wanted to try the peach cobbler anyway, we arrived at lunch time on a Sunday and there was only one person waiting on a to go order, we ordered 2 pulled pork sandwiches, one with a side of baked beans and the other one with a side of mac and cheese, an order of peach cobbler and a bottled water, our bill including a small tip came to $42.30, not too bad but it was simply not good at all, the sandwiches and sides for $12.99 each were too small, the pork was dry and the peach cobbler was horrible, one thing I know for sure is, we will not be coming back.

Cory C

This place is awesome. Two pulled pork sandwiches and some sides to go. It’s the best BBQ I’ve ever had. You guys are great.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, BBQ Sauce, Mac & Cheese Side

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