Switchback Smokehouse – American
The air at Switchback Smokehouse hangs heavy with the intoxicating perfume of slow-smoldering hardwood, drawing guests into a rustic haven where the art of the pit is elevated to a culinary craft. Succulent slabs of Montreal-style brisket and tender St. Louis ribs share the stage with sophisticated offerings like velvet-textured smoked duck and bourbon-glazed salmon, creating a soulful celebration of fire and flavor.
Highway 74 https://switchbacksmokehouse.comRating: 3/5 (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, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Switchback Smokehouse
Dairy-Free at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 22 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and Potato Salad (8oz). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 17 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Brioche Bun, Potato Salad (8oz) and Switch Mac and Cheese (Quart). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 5 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 6 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 6 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Switchback Smokehouse
Switchback Smokehouse has 8 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including The Gatherer, Bag of Chips and Sweet Potato Fries. 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 Switchback Smokehouse
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Switch Mac and Cheese (Quart) | 29.3 g | 39.9 g |
| Pulled Pork (1/4 LB) | 4.2 g | 36.9 g |
| Brioche Bun | 106.8 g | 33.6 g |
| Switch Mac and Cheese (8oz) | 14.6 g | 27.7 g |
| Potato Salad (Quart) | 42.5 g | 25.4 g |
| District Five | 62.3 g | 25.3 g |
| Cowboy Baked Beans (Quart) | 26.3 g | 24.4 g |
| Rooster Booster | 20.6 g | 22.1 g |
| Bourbon Glazed Salmon | 8.4 g | 20.8 g |
| St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack) | 0 g | 20.3 g |
| St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack) | 0 g | 18.3 g |
| Texas Toast | 1.2 g | 17 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the reliable lunch experience at Switchback, where the menu is praised for meeting expectations during casual family outings. Guests highlight the straightforward atmosphere as a comfortable setting for a midday meal,
Menu
Butcher Shop
House cured and smoked passionately with apple and cherry wood. Order by the 1/4 pound or full pound.
- Pulled Pork (1/4 LB) - $8: Smoked to perfection. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork (1 LB) - $30: Smoked to perfection. Available at: dinner, lunch
- St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack) - $16: Half rack of ribs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- St. Louis Cut Ribs (Full Rack) - $31: Full rack of ribs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Montreal Smoked Brisket (1/4 LB) - $12: Cured and dry aged in the québécois tradition. Smoked and thinly sliced. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Montreal Smoked Brisket (1 LB) - $44: Cured and dry aged in the québécois tradition. Smoked and thinly sliced. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sliced Chicken Breast (1/4 LB) - $11: Boneless breast with the wing still attached. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sliced Chicken Breast (1 LB) - $40: Boneless breast with the wing still attached. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Duck Breast - $11: Smoked to perfection and sliced to order. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bourbon Glazed Salmon - $15: Smoked and bourbon glazed, served hot. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Link (1/4 LB) - $8: Daily selection. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sausage Link (1 LB) - $30: Daily selection. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Whole Chicken Leg - $7: Boulder natural chicken legs. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Switch Bacon (Single Slice) - $2: Sold by the slice. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Switch Bacon (4 Slices) - $7: Four slices of house bacon. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Tri Tip (1/4 LB) - $12: Thursday Only. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tri Tip (1 LB) - $44: Thursday Only. Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Deluxe Sandwiches
Includes a bag of chips.
- The Devil's Elbow - $18: Pulled pork piled high on brioche, topped with fried pickles and coleslaw. Includes chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- The John Candy - $18: House smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, bacon aioli on sourdough bread. Includes chips. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rooster Booster - $18: Sliced chicken, lettuce, tomato, remoulade, topped with fried onions. Includes chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Broken Rover - $19: Brisket sliced thin, with melted swiss cheese, remoulade and sauerkraut. Includes chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
- District Five - $19: Sliced duck breast, goat cheese, mixed greens, fried onions and garlic aioli on toasted brioche. Includes chips. Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
Add chicken or salmon for an additional charge.
- Big Blue - $14: Romaine, blue cheese crumbles, croutons, bacon, shallots and pecans. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Duck, Duck, Goat Cheese! - $18: Mixed Greens, sliced duck, goat cheese, tomato, cucumber and croutons. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Gatherer - $14: Romaine, tomato, zucchini, red pepper, cucumber, shallots, dried cranberries and pecans. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- House Salad - $6: Mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, red cabbage and croutons. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Cowboy Baked Beans (8oz) - $6 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cowboy Baked Beans (Quart) - $18 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Switch Mac and Cheese (8oz) - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Switch Mac and Cheese (Quart) - $15 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Fries - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Fries - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad (8oz) - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad (Quart) - $21 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Giardinera - $9 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw (4oz) - $2 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw (Quart) - $12 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bag of Chips - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brioche Bun - $1 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Texas Toast - $1 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
For the Kids
- Kids Hot Dog Meal - $10: 100% Beef Hot Dog with choice of Mac and Cheese or French Fries Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
A selection of soft drinks.
- Mexican Coca-Cola - $3
- House Brewed Tea/Lemonade - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Martinelli's Apple Juice - $2 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Pellegrino - $2 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Soda Cans - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
Desserts
- Switchback Sweetshack Ice Cream Pint - $7: Rotating flavors made in house. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Switchback Smokehouse
- Is Switchback Smokehouse dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Switchback Smokehouse has 22 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and Potato Salad (8oz).
- What can I eat at Switchback Smokehouse on a dairy-free diet?
- St. Louis Cut Ribs (Half Rack), Sausage Link (1/4 LB) and Potato Salad (8oz) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 22 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Switchback Smokehouse have vegan options?
- Yes. 8 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including The Gatherer and Bag of Chips.
- Is Switchback Smokehouse gluten-free?
- 17 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 Switchback Smokehouse?
- Switch Mac and Cheese (Quart), at roughly 39.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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