Q BBQ – American

The air at Q BBQ is thick with the intoxicating scent of slow-smoldering hickory and spice-rubbed meats, drawing guests into a lively space where the art of low-and-slow cooking takes center stage. Heaping platters arrive piled high with glistening, bark-crusted brisket and tender pulled pork that melts at the touch, inviting diners to roll up their sleeves and dive into a soulful celebration of smokehouse tradition. Whether you are savoring the snap of a Texas spicy link or sharing a communal feast of charred burnt ends, every bite captures the messy, heartfelt joy of authentic barbecue.

103 South Main Street, Naperville IL 60540 https://q-bbq.com/

Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)

Cuisine: American

Price range: $

Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, 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, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb

Currently open

Hours

Monday - Sunday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

What diners are saying

Guests celebrate the excellent food quality and delectable, fresh ingredients that define the dining experience. Reviewers highlight the professional service and relaxed vibe, frequently noting that the welcoming atmosphere and high standards ensure they will be returning to explore more of the menu.

Pulled Pork - $12.99: Carolina Pulled Pork, house-made rub, smoked for 12 hours. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Pulled Chicken - $12.99: Premium hand-pulled chicken smoked for 7 hours. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sliced Turkey Breast - $13.99: Premium turkey breast, all white meat, smoked for 4 hours. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Brisket Burnt Ends - $15.99: Certified Angus Beef, slow cooked for 16 hours, sauced and seared. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Chopped Brisket - $14.99: Certified Angus Beef, house-made dry rub, smoked for 16 hours. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Sliced Brisket - $14.99: Texas-style Certified Angus Beef Brisket, hickory-smoked. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Texas Spicy Link - $11.99: Mikeska Jalapeño and Cheddar Sausage, ground pork, diced jalapeño, sharp cheddar. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch

Platters

Papa Q Platter - $34.99: Portion of all Smoked Meats, Memphis Ribs, and Black Angus Brisket. Includes 4 sides and hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Lil Q Platter - $24.99: 2 Premium Meats, 2 Smoked Meats, Memphis Ribs. Includes 2 sides and hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch

Sandwiches

Pulled Pork Sandwich - $10.99: Hand-pulled pork on toasted Turano brioche bun. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Brisket Burnt Ends Sandwich - $13.99: Certified Angus Beef brisket chunks on toasted Turano brioche bun. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Chopped or Sliced Brisket Sandwich - $12.99: Texas-style hickory-smoked Certified Angus Beef on toasted Turano brioche bun. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Pulled Chicken Sandwich - $10.99: Premium hand-pulled chicken on toasted Turano brioche bun. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sliced Turkey Breast Sandwich - $11.99: Roasted premium turkey breast on toasted Turano brioche bun. Served with 2 hushpuppies. Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Cod Sandwich - $12.5: Beer Battered Cod, signature rub, brioche bun, pickles, red onion, lettuce, tomato, tartar sauce. Served with hushpuppies. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch

Tacos

Pulled Chicken Taco - $4.5: Hand-pulled chicken, ancho chili seasoning, pico de gallo, Memphis sweet sauce, warm tortilla. Available at: dinner, lunch
Pork Taco - $4.5: Hand-pulled pork, Caribbean salsa, spicy lime aioli, warm tortilla. Available at: dinner, lunch
Brisket Burnt Ends Taco - $5.5: Prime Beef brisket chunks, creamy slaw, chimichurri sauce, warm tortilla. Available at: dinner, lunch
Cod Taco - $5: Beer battered Cod, Cilantro Lime Sauce, red cabbage slaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch

Salads

Western Salad - $9.99: Tortilla Strips, Corn, Black Beans, Red Onions, Tomatoes, Mozzarella, Cheddar, Spicy Southwestern Ranch. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Chopp Chicken Salad - $12.99: Smoked Chicken, Bacon, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Red Onion, Cucumber, Tomato, Corn, House Ranch. Available at: dinner, lunch

Sides

Creamy Slaw - $3.5: House-made creamy coleslaw with vinegar. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Fresh Cut Fries - $3.5: Hand-tossed Kennebec potatoes. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Mashed Potatoes with Brisket Gravy - $3.5: Buttermilk mashed potatoes with brisket gravy. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Hushpuppies - $3.5: Crispy corn fritters (Q-Pups). Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
Brisket Baked Beans - $3.5: Sweet and spicy with brisket and pork. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Mac-Q-Roni - $3.5: 4-cheese creamy macaroni with cornbread crumbles. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Cornbread - $3.5: Pan-baked Southern-style cornbread. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Brussels Sprouts - $4.5: Crispy roasted brussel sprouts. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Southern Fried Potatoes - $4.5: BBQ dry rub, mayo, bacon, green onions. Available at: dinner, lunch
Bacon Mac-Q-roni - $4.5: 4-cheese macaroni with crispy smoked bacon. Available at: dinner, lunch
Spicy Fries - $4.5: Fresh-cut fries with jalapeños. Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Mexican Corn - $4.5: Elotes with creamy sauce, Cotija cheese, and spices. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Q-Cumber & Tomato Salad - $4.5: Cucumbers, tomatoes, roasted red peppers, Italian dressing, fresh basil. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch

Beverages

Fountain Drink - $2.5: Assorted soda options.
Sweet Tea - $2.5: House-brewed sweet tea.
Craft Beer - $6: Selection of craft beers.
Domestic Beer - $4: Selection of domestic beers.

Desserts

Jumbo Fluff Stuffed Rice Crispy Treat - $4.5: Homemade extra marshmallow rice crispy treat. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Macrobiotic
Turano Sinful Brownie - $3.5: Rich, decadent chocolate brownie. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Chocolate Chip Cookie - $1.5: Golden brown, tender and chewy cookie. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium

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