Tom's BBQ – American
The intoxicating scent of mesquite smoke hangs heavy in the air at Tom's BBQ, where rustic comfort and bold, savory flavors define every plate. Guests tuck into massive baked potatoes overflowing with smoky treasures or enjoy the satisfying, golden crunch of hand-battered fried pickles and signature curly fries. It is a welcoming haven where the soul of the grill meets garden-fresh vibrancy, creating a laid-back atmosphere perfect for indulging in timeless, smoke-kissed favorites.
5005 East McKellips Road, Mesa AZ 85215 https://tomsbbq.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, 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, low-cholesterol, south-beach, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the well-seasoned dishes and satisfying portions, frequently highlighting the welcoming atmosphere that makes for a memorable dining experience. Guests love the attentive service from a knowledgeable staff who know the menu inside and out, ensuring every visit feels personal and well-guided. Celebrated for its inviting feel and flavorful food, this spot is a standout choice for those seeking a quality meal in the area.
Menu
Salads & Spuds
- Tom's BBQ Salad - $10.99: Bed of lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, served with ranch dressing & our famous Mild BBQ sauce on the side, topped with our fried onion strings & your choice of meat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Loaded BBQ Potato - $10.99: Delicious baked potato with butter, cheddar cheese, sour cream, chives, and your choice of meat Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mesquite Smoked Baked Potato - $6.99: Savory Baked Potato with butter, sour cream, and chives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garden Salad - $5.99: Fresh mixed greens, tomatoes & cucumber. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Salad - $10.99: Mixed greens, tomatoes and cucumbers topped with a breaded chicken, tossed in our wing sauce, and served with ranch dressing. Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Veggies
- Fried Mushrooms - $6.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Carnivore, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Zucchini - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Curly Fries - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Homemade Onion Rings - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom's Original Onion Rings - $6.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- BBQ Brisket Sandwich - $9.99: Juicy chopped or sliced brisket dressed in BBQ sauce on a bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Hot Link Sandwich - $8.99: Our famous spicy hot link sliced, topped with BBQ sauce served on bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom's House Sandwich - $12.99: Smoked chicken breast, pulled pork or beef brisket with grilled onions, mushrooms, mozzarella, bordelaise sauce, and your choice of sweet peppers or hot giardiniera on a French roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom's Pride & Joy - $9.99: 1/2 lb smoked sausage on a grilled french roll, smothered in caramelized onions, cheddar cheese, sport peppers & mustard Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich - $8.99: Succulent BBQ pulled pork piled high on a bun dressed in BBQ Sauce, and topped with a thin layer of coleslaw Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burnt End Sandwich - $12.99: Our delicious burnt ends covered in mozzarella, grilled onions, mushrooms, and steak sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Chicken Breast BBQ Sandwich - $8.99: Succulent white chicken breast slow smoked, topped with BBQ sauce served on a bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicago Style Hot Dog - $5.99: All beef hot dog served with mustard, onion, relish, pickle, tomato, sports peppers, cucumber, and celery salt Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Beef Sandwich - $10.99: Italian beef sandwich on a french roll served with Au Jus Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Sausage Sandwich - $8.99: Italian sausage served on a tasty french roll served with Au Jus Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Sandwich - $9.99: Fried catfish or white fish fillet sandwich topped with a slice of cheese, served with tartar sauce and lettuce. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sandwich - $10.99: Grilled or fried chicken sandwich with your choice of basic (lettuce, tomato, mayo), bacon cheddar, or Chicago style Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom’s Classic Burger - $8.99: Pickles, lettuce, grilled onions & Tom’s famous burger sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Western Burger - $9.99: Topped with cheddar cheese, onion strings, BBQ sauce, smokey bacon, lettuce & pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Double Italian Sausage Sandwich - $8.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Combo Beef & Sausage Sandwich - $8.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
BBQ Dinners
- Rib Tip Dinner - $16.99: Authentic Chicago style tips. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork Dinner - $15.99: Premium butcher grade shoulder, rubbed with special seasonings, and slowly smoked. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Brisket Dinner - $19.99: Beef brisket slowly smoked 14 hours. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Chicken Breast Dinner - $17.99: Tender juicy chicken breasts smoked and hand sliced. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Dinner 1/4 - $17.99: Smoked leg and thigh. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spicy Hot Link Dinner - $15.99: Spicy hot links. Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- All in BBQ Sampler - $35.99: Smoked 1/4 chicken, pulled pork, ribs, hot link, and brisket. Includes 3 sides. Feeds 2 people. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Meat Combo - $18.99: Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Meat Combo - $22.99: Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Rib Dinner - $15.99: Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Slab Dinner - $18.99: Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Full Slab Dinner - $30.99: Served with two sides and a dinner roll. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Fish Dinners
- Fish & Chips - $10.99: Hand breaded flaky white fish fried to golden served with with hand cut fries, tarter sauce and lemon Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Catfish Plate Dinner - $14.99: 4 pieces Catfish encrusted in cornmeal served with hush puppies, tartar sauce, lemon, and your choice of two sides Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish & Shrimp Combo Dinner - $19.99: Served with hush puppies, cocktail and tartar sauce, with your choice of two side dishes. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Dinner - $14.99: 4 pieces Hand-breaded flaky white fish fried till golden. Served with hush puppies, tartar sauce, and your choice of two side dishes. Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Dinner - $16.99: Hand breaded shrimp served with hush puppies, cocktail sauce, and your choice of two side dishes. Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rib & Fish Combo Dinner - $15.99: Three ribs and 2 hand-breaded fish, served with hush puppies, tartar sauce, lemon, and your choice of two side dishes. Available at: dinner, lunch
Family Packs
- Family Combo Dinner - $54.99: Choice of 3 different meats. Includes 2 large homemade side dishes, 6 dinner rolls, and hot or mild BBQ sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tom's Tub of BBQ - $44.99: 2 pounds of your choice of meat. Includes 2 large homemade side dishes, 6 dinner rolls, and hot or mild BBQ sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Family Slab of Ribs - $36.99: Includes 2 large homemade side dishes, 6 dinner rolls, and hot or mild BBQ sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tub of Brisket Dinner - $49.99: Includes 2 large homemade side dishes, 6 dinner rolls, and hot or mild BBQ sauce. Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Hand Cut Fries Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Coleslaw Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mac & Cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Green Beans Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corn on the Cob Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cornbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jalapeño Cornbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Peach Cobbler - $4.99: Sweet and delicious peach cobbler Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Chocolate Brownie - $3.99: Delectable brownie made with Ghirardelli chocolate. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Pecan Pie - $4.99: Tasty pecan pie served fresh Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Tom's BBQ
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Tom's BBQ is located at 1140 South Country Club Drive, Mesa, Arizona 85210.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- The restaurant offers a welcoming, laid-back, and rustic atmosphere with a memorable dining experience highlighted by attentive and knowledgeable service.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Tom's BBQ.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the specific hours of operation for Tom's BBQ is not available in the provided restaurant data.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Mesquite Smoked Baked Potato works for multiple diets including vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, pescatarian, sugar-free, and high-fiber.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- With over 35 diet tags including keto, gluten-free, vegan, and high-protein, this restaurant accommodates diverse needs with dishes like smoked potatoes.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include the Loaded BBQ Potato, Mesquite Smoked Baked Potato, BBQ Brisket Sandwich, and signature Tom's Pride & Joy.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its mesquite-smoked flavors, massive loaded potatoes, and exceptionally knowledgeable staff providing personalized service.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners highly praise the well-seasoned dishes, satisfying portions, and attentive service, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 average rating.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Tom's BBQ is currently operational, as indicated by its active website and comprehensive menu of American barbecue favorites.
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