Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park – American
Stepping into this iconic pit-stop feels like a journey into the heart of Carolina barbecue tradition, where the air is thick with the sweet scent of hickory smoke and the tang of signature golden mustard sauce. The kitchen turns out towering "Big Joe" sandwiches and smoky beef brisket alongside griddle-seared burgers crowned with melted pimento cheese or savory chili. Each bite offers a nostalgic taste of the classic roadside drive-in experience, where hearty comfort food and Southern hospitality take center stage.
107 Clemson Road, Columbia SC 29229 https://piggiepark.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, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Dairy-Free at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Freshly Fried Onion Rings, Sweet Potato Fries and Collard Greens. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 3 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries, Collard Greens and Potato Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 21 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Freshly Fried Onion Rings, Sweet Potato Fries and Fried Okra. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Okra and Smoked Wings (Tray of 25). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Homemade Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Homemade Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries and Collard Greens. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park in Columbia has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries, Green Beans and Freshly Brewed Tea (Gallon). 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 Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Big Joe | 6.2 g | 102.3 g |
| Bacon Cheeseburger | 7.6 g | 20.6 g |
| Smoked Wings (Tray of 25) | 0 g | 20.5 g |
| Lemon Meringue Pie | 69.7 g | 19.7 g |
| Fried Okra | 6.4 g | 15.9 g |
| Beef Brisket Sandwich | 0 g | 14.9 g |
| Hamburger | 27.9 g | 14 g |
| Smoked Prime Beef Brisket (1 lb) | 72.7 g | 11.8 g |
| Sauci-Chick | 1 g | 11.2 g |
| Cheeseburger | 64.6 g | 9.5 g |
| Chocolate Cream Pie | 58.3 g | 8.1 g |
| Freshly Fried Onion Rings | 5.7 g | 7.4 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the warm Southern hospitality and friendly service, frequently highlighting the brisket and ribs for being exceptionally moist and tender. Guests love the perfectly crispy okra and refreshing lemonade, often celebrating the menu as some of the best BBQ available in South Carolina. The experience is praised for its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality smoked meats, ensuring a satisfying visit for those seeking authentic local flavors.
Menu
Sandwiches
- Big Joe: 6 ounces of pit-cooked BBQ pork served with Maurice's Southern Gold sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Little Joe: 4 ounces of pit-cooked BBQ pork served with Maurice's Southern Gold sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sauci-Chick: Pulled BBQ chicken with plenty of sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Brisket Sandwich: Thinly sliced tender BBQ beef brisket smoked for 6 hours on hickory pits Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Hamburger: Freshly ground hamburger meat, hand-shaped and grilled to order Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal
- Cheeseburger: Freshly ground hamburger meat with cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Bacon Cheeseburger: Hamburger with bacon and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chili Cheeseburger: Hamburger with homemade chili and cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Cheeseburger: Hamburger with homemade pimento cheese Dietary tags: 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, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hotdog with Chili: Old-fashioned hotdog topped with homemade chili Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Ham Sandwich: Thin slices of ham on a bun with lettuce and tomato Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Fillet Sandwich: Fried chicken patty on a bun with mayo, lettuce, and pickles Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Turkey Breast Sandwich: Smoked turkey chunks with choice of Southern Gold sauce or deli style with mayo, lettuce, tomato, and pickle Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach
Main Courses
- Pitmaster Plate (1 Meat): Choice of 1 meat, 2 southern sides, dinner roll, and 2 hushpuppies
- Pitmaster Plate (2 Meats): Choice of 2 meats, 2 southern sides, dinner roll, and 2 hushpuppies
- Pitmaster Plate (3 Meats): Choice of 3 meats, 2 southern sides, dinner roll, and 2 hushpuppies
Sides
- Carolina Hash Over Rice: Signature southern hash and fluffy white rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
- Homemade Coleslaw: Minced and seasoned cabbage Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Brisket Baked Beans: Baked beans with chunks of pit-cooked brisket Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Hushpuppies: Crispy, sweet and tender fried cornmeal Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Fries: Home-style small cut crispy potato fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb
- Potato Salad: Homemade with potato chunks, onion, mustard, and mayo Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb
- Green Beans: Southern style green beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Fried Okra: Lightly fried okra Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Macaroni & Cheese: Classic southern recipe with plenty of cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- BBQ Pork Skins: Hot and crispy fried pork skins
- Freshly Fried Onion Rings: Made with local Adluh flour Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Sweet Potato Fries: Fried strips of sweet potato Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Slow-Carb
- Collard Greens: Southern style collard greens Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Banana Pudding: Homemade secret recipe with fresh bananas, vanilla wafers, and whipped topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Strawberry Shortcake: Vanilla cake, strawberries, and whipped topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Pecan Pie: Warm slice of pecan pie, optional whipped topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Lemon Meringue Pie: Sweet and tart lemon meringue pie Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Chocolate Cream Pie: Creamy chocolate pie Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Freshly Brewed Tea (Gallon): Sweet or Unsweet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Fresh Homemade Lemonade (Gallon): Homemade lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal
Take Home & Bulk
- BBQ Chopped Pork (1 lb): Serves 3-4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- BBQ Ribs (Rack): 12-13 ribs Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Slow-Carb, Soy Free, Sesame Free
- Smoked Wings (Tray of 25): Hickory smoked wings Dietary tags: High-Protein
- Smoked Prime Beef Brisket (1 lb): Sliced, serves 3-4 Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal
- Homemade Pimento Cheese (Pint): Signature pimento cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Homemade Hot Dog Chili (Pint): Signature meat chili Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb, Soy Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park
- Is Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park has 5 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Freshly Fried Onion Rings, Sweet Potato Fries and Collard Greens.
- What can I eat at Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park on a dairy-free diet?
- Freshly Fried Onion Rings, Sweet Potato Fries and Collard Greens carry the dairy-free tag, out of 5 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Sweet Potato Fries and Green Beans.
- Is Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park gluten-free?
- 3 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 Maurice's BBQ Piggie Park?
- Big Joe, at roughly 102.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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