Est. 2008 - Louisville, KY

Real WoodReal Smoke - Real BBQ

Authentic pit-smoked barbecue the way it was meant to be. No shortcuts. No gimmicks. Just time, smoke, and the best meats in Louisville.

Award-Winning 16-Hour Smoke Fresh Daily
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Offset smoker in action with smoke billowing

Our Craft

Real barbecue takes time. There are no shortcuts in our pit.

Every morning at 4 AM, our pitmasters fire up the offset smokers with seasoned Kentucky white oak. No gas. No electric. Just fire, smoke, and patience.

Our briskets smoke for 16 hours until they reach that perfect jiggle. Our ribs stay on until the meat pulls clean. When it's done, it's done - and when it's gone, it's gone.

16
Hours Smoked
250
Degrees F
0
Gas Burners
Good barbecue is simple. Meat, wood, fire, and time. We just refuse to cut corners on any of them.
- Smokey, Pitmaster

Catering

Bring the smokehouse to your next event. From backyard parties to corporate lunches, we've got you covered with authentic pit-smoked barbecue that'll have your guests talking.

Full-service catering for 25-500 guests
Drop-off or on-site service available
Custom menus for any budget
Corporate accounts welcome
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Smokey's BBQ restaurant interior

Find Us

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 11am - Sold Out
  • Thursday 11am - Sold Out
  • Friday 11am - Sold Out
  • Saturday 11am - Sold Out
  • Sunday 12pm - Sold Out

Location

4521 Preston Highway
Louisville, KY 40213

(502) 555-1234

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