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Earl's BBQ

Barbecue near Chicago, Illinois — Updated October 2026

4.3· 1,220 Google reviews
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About Earl's BBQ

AI summary

Earl's BBQ is a budget-friendly barbecue restaurant in Chicago, Illinois. Situated on North Austin Avenue, the establishment maintains a 4.3-star rating and is recognized for its slow-smoked meats, specifically the vinegar-based pulled pork and dry-rubbed baby back ribs. The menu also features traditional sides such as honey butter cornbread and coleslaw served in a casual, counter-service setting. This neighborhood location offers both dine-in seating and carry-out options for local patrons.

Best for
Craft cocktails Date night Business lunch
Hours
Monday
11AM – 9PM
Tuesday
11AM – 9PM
Wednesday
11AM – 9PM
Thursday
11AM – 9PM
Friday
11AM – 10PM
Saturday
11AM – 10PM
Sunday
11AM – 8PM

Atmosphere & Amenities

What you can expect at Earl's BBQ.

Service options: Seating Outdoors · Delivery · Drive Through · Onsite Services · Takeout · Serves Dine In · Local Specialty · Serves Breakfast Popular · Serves Lunch Popular · Serves Dinner Popular · Suitable For Solo Dining · Serves Beer · Serves Cocktails · Serves Coffee · Serves Comfort Food · Serves Liquor · Quick Bite · Serves Wine · Serves Breakfast · Serves Brunch · Serves Lunch · Serves Dinner · Catering · Counter Service
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4.3
· 1,220 Google reviews
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Best time to visit

  • Weekday afternoons (2–5 PM) are typically the quietest times to visit
  • Friday and Saturday evenings (6–9 PM) tend to be the busiest
  • Sunday brunch hours are popular — arrive early for shorter waits

Based on typical patterns for this category and posted hours.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Earl's BBQ

What are the hours for Earl's BBQ in Chicago?

Earl's BBQ in Chicago is open Monday: 11AM – 9PM. Tuesday: 11AM – 9PM. Wednesday: 11AM – 9PM. Thursday: 11AM – 9PM. Friday: 11AM – 10PM. Saturday: 11AM – 10PM. Sunday: 11AM – 8PM.

How much does Earl's BBQ charge for a Barbecue?

Earl's BBQ is in the $ price range. For exact Barbecue pricing, call +1773-628-7870 or visit http://www.earlsbbqchicago.com/.

Is Earl's BBQ in Chicago good?

Earl's BBQ has a 4.3-star rating based on 1,220 verified Google reviews in Chicago, making it one of the better-rated barbecue options in Chicago.

Does Earl's BBQ accept walk-ins?

Earl's BBQ primarily operates by appointment. Book online to secure a time slot.

Where is Earl's BBQ located in Chicago?

Earl's BBQ is located at 4835 N Austin Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60630. Use the map above or click Get Directions for turn-by-turn navigation.

Where is Earl's BBQ located?

Earl's BBQ is located at 4835 N Austin Ave, Chicago, Illinois, 60630.

What are the hours at Earl's BBQ?

Monday: 11AM – 9PM. Tuesday: 11AM – 9PM. Wednesday: 11AM – 9PM. Thursday: 11AM – 9PM. Friday: 11AM – 10PM. Saturday: 11AM – 10PM. Sunday: 11AM – 8PM

What is the phone number for Earl's BBQ?

+1773-628-7870

What are the prices at Earl's BBQ?

Earl's BBQ is in the $ price range.

What is Earl's BBQ's Google rating?

Earl's BBQ in Chicago, Illinois has a 4.3-star rating based on 1,220 Google reviews.

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