Hawg Heaven BBQ – American
The air at this vibrant smokehouse hangs heavy with the sweet, wood-fired aroma of slow-cooked meats and the irresistible sizzle of crispy hot wings. Friends gather around communal tables to share inventive plates like smoky guacamole and loaded pulled pork nachos, while the morning menu transforms classic comfort into a bold feast of smoked brisket hash and savory bacon.
119 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena CA 91105 https://hawgheavenbbq.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Dairy-Free at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Smoky Guacamole, Brussels Sprouts and Ribs & 2 Meat Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 4 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts, Ribs & 2 Meat Combo and Two Meat Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 15 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Caesar Salad, Smoky Guacamole and Mud Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Ixtapa Fajitas. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts and Two Meat Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Brussels Sprouts. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Hawg Heaven BBQ
Hawg Heaven BBQ in Pasadena has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Smoky Guacamole, Blue Bunny Fizz and Watermelon Margarita Martini. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Hawg Heaven BBQ
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Two Meat Combo | 13.7 g | 104 g |
| Breakfast Burrito | 102 g | 62.5 g |
| Fiesta Appetizer Platter | 52 g | 55.5 g |
| Smoked Brisket Hash | 92.8 g | 50.7 g |
| Pulled Pork Nachos | 125.2 g | 49.8 g |
| Ixtapa Fajitas | 38 g | 42.2 g |
| BBQ Quesadilla | 47.2 g | 40.5 g |
| Mexican Pizza | 129.1 g | 36.1 g |
| Smoked Brisket Taco | 42.9 g | 33 g |
| Smash Burger | 3 g | 32.4 g |
| Chicken & Waffle | 18.9 g | 28.7 g |
| Breakfast Bowl | 79.7 g | 28.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptional pasta dishes, guests consistently praise the kitchen's clear pride in their craft and the high quality of every plate served. Reviewers highlight the professional and timely service that complements the pleasant, welcoming atmosphere, making it a top recommendation for friends and family. The inviting feel and consistently delicious flavors ensure that diners are already planning their return visits.
Menu
Starters
- Pulled Pork Nachos - $17.95: Taquitos dorados, nachos & cheese quesadilla, wings, ribs, pull pork & brisket tacos. Served with sour cream, pico de gallo & guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sliders (3) - $18.92: Beef, Smoked Bacon, Chipotle Aioli, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Caramelized Onions Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Calamari - $18.95: Smoked Chipotle Aioli Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoky Guacamole - $15.95: Homemade Tortilla Chips, Charred Salsa Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brussels Sprouts - $12.95: With Smoked Bacon Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Wings - $12.95: Homemade BBQ or buffalo style, ranch or blue cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fiesta Appetizer Platter - $37.95: Taquitos Dorados, Nachos & Cheese Quesadilla, Wings, Ribs, Pull Pork & Brisket Tacos. Served with Sour Cream, Pico De Gallo & Guacamole Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Quesadilla - $17.95: Choice of BBQ grilled chicken, brisket or pulled pork. Mozzarella cheese, avocado sauce, caramelized onion, aioli, fresh cilantro Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Breakfast & Brunch
- Bacon, Eggs, Bacon - $17: Hardwood smoked bacon, scrambled egg, green onion, cheddar cheese and chipotle aioli in a warm brioche bun Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Smoked Brisket Hash - $18: Smoked brisket, breakfast potatoes, egg. Served with butter milk biscuit Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chicken & Waffle - $18: Served with Gravy, Two eggs, spiced watermelon Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Huevos Rancheros - $17: Two fried eggs over corn tortilla, fried beans, salsa, guacamole, queso fresco, breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $17: Scrambled eggs, chorizo, fried beans, cheddar cheese served with green salad, salsa on the side Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Lox Salmon - $18: Scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, avocado, red onion served with toast bread Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Omelet - $18: Smoked sausage, caramelized onion, mozzarella cheese served with breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Atkins, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Bowl - $16: Scrambled eggs, smoked salmon, avocado, red onion served with toast bread Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $17: Eggs, cherry tomato, scrambled eggs, green onion and cream cheese served with breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Carne Asada & Egg - $26: Broiled Rib Eye Steak & Two eggs. Served with Rice and Beans Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
BarBQ Plates
- BBQ Smoked Sausage Plate - $17.95: House BBQ sauce, served with 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Brick Chicken Plate - $23.95: Half chicken, brushed with house BBQ sauce, served with 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Plate - $24.95: Slow smoked, dry spice rub, served with 2 sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Brisket Plate - $27.95: Dry spice rubbed, smoked up to 12 hours, served with 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Peppercorn Tri-Tip Plate - $28.95: Pickles, red cabbage and spicy aioli, served with 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Meat Combo - $33.25: Choose two: Pulled pork / Smoked sausage / Brisket / Chicken. Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Ribs (Half) - $20.95: House BBQ sauce, served with 2 sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ribs & 2 Meat Combo - $38.95: Choice of 2 additional meats: Pulled Pork / Brisket / Smoked sausage. Served with 2 sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Burgers and Sandwiches
- Grilled Veggies Burger Patty - $15.95: Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, Avocado, Cheddar Cheese on an Aioli Grilled Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smash Burger - $15.95: Ground Meat, Caramelized Onions, Cheddar Cheese and Thousand Island Dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Jack Cheese, Shredded Red Onions, Tomato, Cilantro, Original BBQ Sauce and Roasted Garlic Aioli on a Toasted Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cowboy Burger - $19.95: All Beef Patty, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato, Onions, Pickle, Cheddar Cheese, and Jalapenos on a Toasted Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - $18.95: Pickles, Red Cabbage and Spicy Aioli on a Toasted Bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Sandwich - $17.95: Red Cabbage, Pickled Onions and BBQ Sauce on a Brioche Bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Beef Brisket Sandwich - $18.95: Original BBQ Sauce, Dijon Mustard Spread and Pickles on a Grilled Rustic Sourdough Bread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Handcrafted Pizzas
- Vegetables Pizza - $17.95: Seasonal veggies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Margherita Pizza - $19.95: Fresh mozzarella cheese, heirloom tomatoes, fresh basil, house-made marinara sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Chicken Pizza - $21.95: BBQ Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese, Chicken, Red Onion, Cilantro Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pepperoni Mushroom Pizza - $21.95: Tomato Sauce, Mozzarella Cheese and Pepperoni Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Pizza - $23.95: Queso fresco, mozzarella cheese, beans, salsa roja, onion, carne asada & guacamole Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Cali Mex Tacos-y-Mas
- Mesquite Grilled Carne Asada Tacos - $19.95: Served on a homemade tortilla and topped with pico de gallo and guacamole Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Brisket Taco - $19.95: Served with guacamole, red onions and cilantro on corn tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Brisket Burrito - $19.95: Served with a BBQ dipping sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Taco - $17.95: Served with guacamole and pico de gallo on corn tortillas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ixtapa Fajitas - $37.95: Grilled Rib Eye Steak, served over sautéed fresh tomatoes, onions, zucchini, red & green peppers with spices. Served on a sizzling skillet with rice & beans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- House Green Salad - $8: Organic baby greens, parmesan cheese, carrots, garlic croutons, house-made vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $9: Baby romaine, parmesan crisps, house-made croutons and caesar dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Santa Fe Chicken BBQ Salad - $18.95: Romaine lettuce, corn, black beans, tomatoes, cucumber, avocado & BBQ chicken tortilla chips Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- BBQ Beans - $7.5: 1/2 pint Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Cheese - $7.5: 1/2 pint Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornbread (4) - $9 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Bread Pudding Ala Mode - $13 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Chocolate Lava Cake - $13 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mud Pie - $13 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Watermelon Margarita Martini - $14: Cazadores Reposado, Fresh muddled watermelon basil, Agave Nectar & Fresh Lime Juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Blue Bunny Fizz - $14: SIA Whiskey, Crown Royal Apple, Fresh Lemon Juice, Blue Berry Puree, Cranberry Juice, Peychaud Bitters with Club Soda Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Juice-Cleanse
- Mojito - $14: Superior rum, fresh mint muddled with fresh lime and soda water
- Red Sangria Glass - $8: Red wine mixed with our house-blend of fruit and juices
Frequently Asked Questions about Hawg Heaven BBQ
- Is Hawg Heaven BBQ dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Hawg Heaven BBQ has 6 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Smoky Guacamole, Brussels Sprouts and Ribs & 2 Meat Combo.
- What can I eat at Hawg Heaven BBQ on a dairy-free diet?
- Smoky Guacamole, Brussels Sprouts and Ribs & 2 Meat Combo carry the dairy-free tag, out of 6 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Hawg Heaven BBQ have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Smoky Guacamole and Blue Bunny Fizz.
- Is Hawg Heaven BBQ gluten-free?
- 4 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Hawg Heaven BBQ?
- Two Meat Combo, at roughly 104g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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