Molasses Smokehouse and Bar

$$ • Barbeque, Bars

Hours:
201 E Main St, Midland
(989) 486-9730

About Molasses Smokehouse and Bar

Molasses Smokehouse and Bar is a restaurant that offers a variety of delicious barbecue options such as sticky ribs, regular ribs, beans, cornbread, and loaded tots. The appetizers, including burnt ends and pork rinds, are popular choices. The restaurant has a pleasant seating and decor, creating a comfortable atmosphere for its customers. The sauces, particularly the Traverse City Cherry and Molasses, are well-liked by the customers, and having multiple sauces on the table to try adds to the experience. The menu features unique options like BBQ fried rice and dill potato salad. The portions are generous, and the prices are reasonable. Customers highly recommend the cornbread, baked beans, sausage, and brisket, although some have found the brisket slightly dry. The restaurant has received praise for its tasty food and friendly service, with staff being attentive and welcoming. Notably, De'quavion, one of the servers, has been highlighted for his exceptional service, making guests feel at home. The drinks, including cold beer and cocktails, enhance the overall dining experience. The management, especially Dan, is appreciated for addressing concerns and encouraging guests to give the place another try. Molasses Smokehouse and Bar is a great option for those who enjoy barbecue food, with a welcoming atmosphere and flavorful dishes, and it is also suitable for outdoor dining experiences accompanied by music on Main Street.

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Molasses Smokehouse and Bar Reviews

4.4
350 ratings
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Food
4.4
Atmosphere
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Service
4.5

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Outstanding service that brought wonderful food. Couldn’t complain about any part of the visit. Would recommend!

I was greeted at the door with a smile and immediately seated for 2. The waiter was EXCELLENT and acted like he loved his job and wasn't a miserable dick like some lmao he joked, was enthusiastic about the food which is important. the food was great. the burnt ends killed it. Brisket, pulled pork, both excellent with the variety of sauces they have. cornbread was moist and delicious. Beans. ok. The beans were fire. Smoky rich goodness. The Mac n cheese could use work however....read full review

First time here, the salmon tasted bad as did the pulled/chopped pork with a bad after taste. The Mac and cheeses was pretty much tried noodles with a little pre shredded cheese on top not melted.
As for the bbq sauces I personally did not like any of them. From the one like franks red hot sauce on steroids to the rest being like drinking straight vinegar ( I love vinegar by the way). Also, I was wondering why none of the meat had the typical “smoke ring”? I smoke a lot...read full review

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 11AM - 9PM
Saturday 11AM - 9PM
Sunday 12 - 8PM
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