10/10 as always. The best service and the best BBQ
V & L Plumbing, Inc.
If you're a barbecue lover, stop what you're doing and make your way to Frank’s Backyard BBQ! This place is the real deal.
From the moment we walked in, the smoky aroma hit us like a warm hug, which set the tone for what turned out to be one of the best meals we've had in a long time. The staff was welcoming and attentive without being overbearing, and the rustic, down-to-earth atmosphere felt authentic and inviting.
The brisket was fall-apart tender with a perfect smoky flavor; the pulled pork was juicy and flavorful. Every meat was clearly slow-cooked with love.
The mac and cheese was rich and creamy, the baked beans had a deep, smoky kick, and the cornbread was warm and buttery, with just a hint of sweetness. It tied the whole meal together. The soups are amazing as well!
Portions are generous, prices are reasonable, and the quality is top-notch.
Frank’s Backyard BBQ delivers on all fronts.
We'll definitely be back!
Brett Horst
WAY over priced. Can go downtown Chicago for cheaper than this.
Keith Fisher
Great food and service. Everything I’ve had from here has been good. Couldn’t recommend this place enough!!!
Rita Rome
Outstanding food. They were super friendly & gave me tips on how to reheat my Turkey. Bella.
Best BBQ around!! Everything is great but the Ribs, pork belly, loaded potato's and Mac and cheese are the absolute best ever!! On top of great food the family atmosphere is great with a play corner of games and small toys for children so you can even enjoy your dinner there while the kids enjoy themselves as well!! We are there atleast once a week!!
Kid-friendliness: A great spot for kids to play games while you enjoy your meal
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Loaded Tater, Baby Back, Beef Brisket
Nancy
We love this place! Anything on the menu is delicious. Wings, pulled pork, the potato soup, the pickles, the handmade ice cream. All of it is great. Prices are fair. We drive 45 minutes to get this BBQ, it's worth the drive. There is a reason they win so many awards. Also lovely, kind employees. We will be back, again & again.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Jake Kretz
The best bbq in the region always awesome corn & pulled pork and the sauce is so good🤠
Brisket , rib tips , pork ...omg it's all so good!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Beef Brisket
Alex Drozd
Best food in cedar lake by far!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Brisket Tacos, Beef Brisket, Brisket Chili
Jolene Richter
No matter who answers the phone to take your order they are always very cheerful. The food is great, and everyone is always very nice at the counter. You can tell that they are very appreciative of your business.
I inhaled the cornbread and a piece of brisket before I remembered to take a pic. 1 lb of brisket mac n cheese and Smokey potatoes. I don’t know if it’s worth $50 but it tasted like god was directing the hands creating this food. The economy is rough right now. I rarely eat anywhere but what I cook at him. I think $30 foot this is reasonable and would sell better. Amazing food though.
10/10 as always. The best service and the best BBQ
If you're a barbecue lover, stop what you're doing and make your way to Frank’s Backyard BBQ! This place is the real deal. From the moment we walked in, the smoky aroma hit us like a warm hug, which set the tone for what turned out to be one of the best meals we've had in a long time. The staff was welcoming and attentive without being overbearing, and the rustic, down-to-earth atmosphere felt authentic and inviting. The brisket was fall-apart tender with a perfect smoky flavor; the pulled pork was juicy and flavorful. Every meat was clearly slow-cooked with love. The mac and cheese was rich and creamy, the baked beans had a deep, smoky kick, and the cornbread was warm and buttery, with just a hint of sweetness. It tied the whole meal together. The soups are amazing as well! Portions are generous, prices are reasonable, and the quality is top-notch. Frank’s Backyard BBQ delivers on all fronts. We'll definitely be back!
WAY over priced. Can go downtown Chicago for cheaper than this.
Great food and service. Everything I’ve had from here has been good. Couldn’t recommend this place enough!!!
Outstanding food. They were super friendly & gave me tips on how to reheat my Turkey. Bella.
Kid-friendliness: Super friendly
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Beef Brisket Sandwich, Smoked Brussel Sprouts
Great place for bbq stands up to anywhere in the region! Fast service and nice employees! Will definitely be back!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Sandwich
Kid-friendliness: They have a area that the kids can play in with toys as well as a Pac-Man machine
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Beef Brisket Sandwich, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Nachos, Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Loaded Tater, Sliders, Brisket Tacos, Smoked Chicken Salad, Baby Back, Beef Brisket, Sandwich, Chicken Salad, Potato Salad, Brisket Chili, Smoked Brussel Sprouts, Chili, Brisket Nachos, Smoked Cabbage, Cheesy Spicy Corn, Smokey Beans
Best BBQ around!!
Everything is great but the Ribs, pork belly, loaded potato's and Mac and cheese are the absolute best ever!! On top of great food the family atmosphere is great with a play corner of games and small toys for children so you can even enjoy your dinner there while the kids enjoy themselves as well!! We are there atleast once a week!!
Kid-friendliness: A great spot for kids to play games while you enjoy your meal
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Loaded Tater, Baby Back, Beef Brisket
We love this place! Anything on the menu is delicious. Wings, pulled pork, the potato soup, the pickles, the handmade ice cream. All of it is great. Prices are fair. We drive 45 minutes to get this BBQ, it's worth the drive. There is a reason they win so many awards. Also lovely, kind employees. We will be back, again & again.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
The best bbq in the region always awesome corn & pulled pork and the sauce is so good🤠
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Brisket Nachos
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Brisket , rib tips , pork ...omg it's all so good!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Beef Brisket
Best food in cedar lake by far!!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Rib Tips by the Full Pound, Brisket Tacos, Beef Brisket, Brisket Chili
No matter who answers the phone to take your order they are always very cheerful. The food is great, and everyone is always very nice at the counter. You can tell that they are very appreciative of your business.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Belly bombs are amazing!
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
Recommended dishes: Beef Brisket, Smoked Brussel Sprouts
I inhaled the cornbread and a piece of brisket before I remembered to take a pic. 1 lb of brisket mac n cheese and Smokey potatoes. I don’t know if it’s worth $50 but it tasted like god was directing the hands creating this food.
The economy is rough right now. I rarely eat anywhere but what I cook at him. I think $30 foot this is reasonable and would sell better. Amazing food though.
Atmosphere: 5
Food: 5
Service: 5
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