Carson's Prime Steaks & Famous Barbecue of Milwaukee

301 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee
(414) 223-3311

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Bone in Mediterranean Char Crusted Pork Chop with Au Gratin Potatoes
Chargrilled Mediterranean Wings
Roasted Greek Chicken 1 2
Mediterranean Pork Chop
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Double Baked Potato
BBQ Baby Back Ribs
Prime Rib Sandwich
Cedar Plank Salmon
The Garbage Salad

Menu

Featured items
BBQ Baby Backs Full Slab
Full Rack of Carson's legendary Barbecued BabyBack ribs slow smoked for hours in a genuine hickory wood-burning pit. No boiling, no marinade, no rubs or tenderizers, no liquid smoke, NOT "fall-off-the-bone". Real authentic slow cooked barbecue.*Dinner includes our freshly homemade award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable*
BBQ Baby Backs 1/2
Half Slab of Carson's legendary Barbecued BabyBack ribs slow smoked for hours in a genuine hickory wood-burning pit. No boiling, no marinade, no rubs or tenderizers, no liquid smoke, NOT "fall-off-the-bone". Real authentic slow cooked barbecue. *Dinner includes our freshly homemade award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable*
Cedar Plank Salmon
Fresh salmon filet dinner comes complete with Carson's award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Legendary Caesar Salad
Romaine, Reggiano parmesan, homemade croutons and Caesar dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Chargrilled Mediterranean Wings
8 chargrilled wings, virgin olive oil, lemon, garlic, herbs, cracked pepper
Corn Bread
Carson's famous homemade family recipe corn bread baked fresh daily. So good!
BBQ Brisket Sandwich
24 Hr Slow Smoked overnight Barbecue Beef Brisket served daily until we run out. Sandwich includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Burger
Thick & Juicy Custom Ground Burger includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Roasted Greek Chicken 1/2
Superb Greek Roasted half chicken, all natural, virgin olive oil, zesty lemon, garlic, herbs, cracked pepper with roasted red and yellow pepper garnish. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable. A must try fan favorite of Carson's loyal guests for years.
Chicken Sandwich
Served with a side of award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Key Lime Pie
Our homemade authentic recipe Key Lime Pie is such a perfect combination of sweet tangy deliciousness it just might bring back vacation memories!
BBQ Marriage
Slow smoked BBQ half slab legendary babyback ribs and BBQ half chicken, includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Mediterranean Shrimp
5 Chargrilled Jumbo Shrimp served Mediterranean style with virgin olive oil, lemon, garlic, cracked pepper, chargrilled vegetables. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and potato or fresh green vegetable.
Mediterranean Charcrusted Pork Chop
Bone-In Charcrusted all natural Mediterranean style thick cut pork chop with zesty lemon, garlic, virgin olive oil, herbs, cracked pepper served with roasted red and yellow pepper garnish. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Steak Fries
BBQ Combo
Slow smoked BBQ half slab legendary babyback ribs and BBQ slow smoked thick cut bone-in pork chop, includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Charcrusted Pork Chop
Bone-In Charcrusted BBQ smoked all natural thick cut Pork Chop. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Pork Sandwich
24 Hr Slow Smoked on the bone overnight Barbecue Pork shoulder served daily until we run out. Sandwich includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Chicken 1/2
1/2 chicken slow smoked with Carson's famous signature barbecue sauce. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Cobb Salad
Cucumber, tomato, red onion, egg, bleu cheese, bacon, avocado. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.

Would you like Napkins or Plasticware?
Plasticware
Napkins

Heat & Eat BBQ Family Feasts
BBQ Family Feast #1
2 Full Slabs BBQ Baby Back Ribs, 1 Pint Signature BBQ Sauce, 1 Pint Award-Winning Cole Slaw, & 1 Tray Famous Au Gratin Potatoes. Cold packed & ready to heat & eat in less than 20 minutes. NO SUBSTITUTIONS
BBQ Family Feast #2
1 Full Slab BBQ Baby Back Ribs, 2 Half BBQ Chickens, 1 Pint Signature BBQ Sauce, 1 Pint Award-Winning Cole Slaw, & 1 Tray Famous Au Gratin Potatoes. Cold packed & ready to heat & eat in less than 20 minutes. NO SUBSTITUTIONS

Starters
Corn Bread
Carson's famous homemade family recipe corn bread baked fresh daily. So good!
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Tender & succulent jumbo lump crab with light breadcrumbs & very little filler. Served over a bed of arugula & a splash of vinaigrette with our mustard sauce & a lemon wedge. The best you'll find west of Maryland! Go Terps!
Mediterranean Shrimp
4 chargrilled shrimp, grilled vegetables
Shrimp DeJonghe
4 sautéed jumbo shrimp, garlic, bread crumb topping
Chargrilled Mediterranean Wings
8 chargrilled wings, virgin olive oil, lemon, garlic, herbs, cracked pepper
Tuscan Loaf
Freshly baked Tuscan Bread loaf with an irresistible light crisp outside and soft center inside.

Salads
Legendary Caesar Salad
Romaine, Reggiano parmesan, homemade croutons and Caesar dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
The Garbage Salad
Chopped cucumber, tomato, scallions, artichoke, egg, hearts of palm, bacon. Choice of dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Garden Salad
Cucumber, tomato, red onion, homemade croutons. Choice of dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Iceberg Wedge Salad
Tomato, red onion, bacon and heavenly Roquefort dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Traditional Greek Salad
Cucumber, tomato, red onion, Kalamata olives, bell peppers, Feta cheese and creamy Feta dressing. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Cobb Salad
Cucumber, tomato, red onion, egg, bleu cheese, bacon, avocado. All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.

Sandwiches
BBQ Brisket Sandwich
24 Hr Slow Smoked overnight Barbecue Beef Brisket served daily until we run out. Sandwich includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Pork Sandwich
24 Hr Slow Smoked on the bone overnight Barbecue Pork shoulder served daily until we run out. Sandwich includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Chicken Sandwich
Served with a side of award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Burger
Thick & Juicy Custom Ground Burger includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Salmon Sandwich
Fresh salmon fillet sandwich includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.

America's #1 Barbecue
BBQ Baby Backs 1/2
Half Slab of Carson's legendary Barbecued BabyBack ribs slow smoked for hours in a genuine hickory wood-burning pit. No boiling, no marinade, no rubs or tenderizers, no liquid smoke, NOT "fall-off-the-bone". Real authentic slow cooked barbecue. *Dinner includes our freshly homemade award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable*
BBQ Baby Backs Full Slab
Full Rack of Carson's legendary Barbecued BabyBack ribs slow smoked for hours in a genuine hickory wood-burning pit. No boiling, no marinade, no rubs or tenderizers, no liquid smoke, NOT "fall-off-the-bone". Real authentic slow cooked barbecue.*Dinner includes our freshly homemade award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable*
BBQ Marriage
Slow smoked BBQ half slab legendary babyback ribs and BBQ half chicken, includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Chicken 1/2
1/2 chicken slow smoked with Carson's famous signature barbecue sauce. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Combo
Slow smoked BBQ half slab legendary babyback ribs and BBQ slow smoked thick cut bone-in pork chop, includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
BBQ Charcrusted Pork Chop
Bone-In Charcrusted BBQ smoked all natural thick cut Pork Chop. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.

Other Special Things
Roasted Greek Chicken 1/2
Superb Greek Roasted half chicken, all natural, virgin olive oil, zesty lemon, garlic, herbs, cracked pepper with roasted red and yellow pepper garnish. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable. A must try fan favorite of Carson's loyal guests for years.
Cedar Plank Salmon
Fresh salmon filet dinner comes complete with Carson's award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Shrimp DeJonghe
Carson's Old School Classic Chicago Shrimp DeJonghe recipe. 5 sautéed jumbo shrimp, garlic, white wine, fluffy whipped bread crumbs. Dinner includes award-winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Mediterranean Charcrusted Pork Chop
Bone-In Charcrusted all natural Mediterranean style thick cut pork chop with zesty lemon, garlic, virgin olive oil, herbs, cracked pepper served with roasted red and yellow pepper garnish. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and choice of potato or fresh green vegetable.
Mediterranean Shrimp
5 Chargrilled Jumbo Shrimp served Mediterranean style with virgin olive oil, lemon, garlic, cracked pepper, chargrilled vegetables. Dinner includes award winning Cole Slaw and potato or fresh green vegetable.

Desserts
Key Lime Pie
Our homemade authentic recipe Key Lime Pie is such a perfect combination of sweet tangy deliciousness it just might bring back vacation memories!
Tiramisu
The word "tiramisu" derives from the Italian phrase "pick me up," and our homemade recipe is sure to do just that. Layers of decadent mascarpone, delicate ladyfingers soaked in rum and espresso, and a wonderful cocoa finish makes our version the best this side of the Mediterranean.
Triple Chocolate Walnut Brownie
Triple Chocolate Walnut Homemade Brownie is made for Chocolate Lovers with 3 different chocolates... Semi Sweet, Bitter Sweet and Milk chocolates. *this brownie has walnuts*

Potatoes and Vegetables
Steak Fries
Famous Au Gratin Potatoes
Creamed Spinach
Double Baked Potato
Roasted Greek Potatoes
Salt and Pepper Crusted Baked Potato with Butter and Sour Cream
Steamed Broccoli

Extras
Extra BBQ Sauce
Extra side of Carson's Legendary Secret Signature Delicious Barbecue Sauce.
Extra Cole Slaw
Carson's homemade Cole Slaw. 😋 Famously acclaimed as "The Greatest Coleslaw I've Ever Had"
Extra Dressing
All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Pint Award Winning Cole Slaw
Carson's homemade Cole Slaw. 😋 Famously acclaimed as "The Greatest Coleslaw I've Ever Had"
Pint Homemade Salad Dressing
All Carson's salad dressings are homemade from legendary 70 year old family recipes.
Pint Signature BBQ Sauce
Carson's Legendary Secret Signature Barbecue Sauce is the delicious crown jewel of at home BBQ or the irresistible extra add on to your Carson's take home meal. Everyone loves extra extra saucy sauce!

Beverages
Sprite
Diet Coke
Bottle Water
Coke

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Recent Reviews

This was not our first visit to Carsons, we visit anytime we are in Milwaukee. The service is amazing, in fact last time we visited, I left my credit card in the folder and our server ran after us down the street to return it, saving our day. Tjis visit was less exciting but the brisket was so good and pur server was super nice. 10/10 recommend.
July 2025
Hands down our favorite restaurant in Milwaukee. It starts when we arrive, we're always greeted as if we are valued. Once seated the server always stops to check in on us within moments taking a drink order. Three service is always crisp, friendly and professional. On to the food, it's all fantastic our personal favorites are the Mediterranean crusted shrimp and pork chop, as well as the prime rib sandwich, though. Everything is fantastic. When we leave we get the same...
July 2025
Such a fun family dinner at Carson's. Our service was fabulous. Christian was friendly, fun, and the perfect amount of attentive. We already have another reservation - it's definitely on our go to list. Cool vibe, great location! Go!
July 2025

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Carson's Prime Steaks & Famous Barbecue of Milwaukee

301 W Juneau Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203
(414) 223-3311