Rudy's BBQ Shack
$ • Barbeque
Hours:
1305 Calumet Ave, Valparaiso
(219) 242-8898
About Rudy's BBQ Shack
Customers' Favorites
Smoked Pastrami on Rye Sandwich
Brisket Ribs Pulled Pork
Pulled Chicken Sandwich
Boneless Rib Sandwich
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Brisket Sandwich
Pound Rib Tips
Pulled Chicken
Mac and Cheese
Brisket Nachos
Rudy's BBQ Shack Reviews
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 9PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 7PM |
Rudy's BBQ Shack is a popular restaurant known for its delicious barbecue and cozy atmosphere. The meats, including pulled pork, brisket, fried chicken, and rowdy hog platter, are consistently praised for their tenderness and freshness, as they are smoked every night. Sides such as mac and cheese, green beans, fresh-cut fries, and the best nachos with homemade chips are also well-liked. The restaurant's BBQ sauce is made fresh in-house, including a spicy sauce with a good kick. The service is described as friendly, attentive, and fabulous, providing a comfortable, home-style feel. The location across from a park makes it a great spot for a picnic before or after a meal. Rudy's BBQ Shack offers a special discount menu for kids aged four and under and has a well-decorated atmosphere. With a new owner, Kate from KupKates, the menu has been upscaled with better quality meats and new sides. The food is great and made quickly, with great dry rub wings, bomb mac and meat, and a fantastic brunch on Sundays, making it a perfect option for a quick delicious lunch or dinner with friends.