Shorty's Smokehouse
$ • Barbeque, Vegetarian
Hours:
121 S Main St, Waterloo
(618) 939-7665
About Shorty's Smokehouse
Customers' Favorites
Shorty's Smokehouse Reviews
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Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 4PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 4PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 6PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 6PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 6PM |
Shorty's Smokehouse offers a fantastic dining experience with its delicious brisket and smoked turkey. The potato salad remains a highlight, providing a flavor reminiscent of a loaded baked potato. Customers enjoy the friendly staff and lively atmosphere, making it a welcoming spot for a meal. Located in the charming downtown area, with bars and shops nearby, it is easily accessible. While the prices are slightly higher, the quality and generous portions of the food justify the cost. The BBQ at Shorty's Smokehouse is highly praised, particularly the tender brisket and pork steak that can be cut with a fork. Sides like mac and cheese, which many find creamy and flavorful, and the baked beans, also receive excellent reviews. Visitors often feel that Shorty’s serves some of the best BBQ in the region, making it a must-visit for BBQ lovers. The restaurant is appreciated for its well-prepared meats and tasty sides, with many satisfied customers planning to return. The decor and music contribute to a cool vibe, further enhancing the dining experience.