Woodpile BBQ Shack – American
The air at Woodpile BBQ Shack hangs heavy with the intoxicating scent of slow-burning hardwoods and spice-rubbed meats, drawing guests into a rustic haven of soulful comfort. Heaping platters of tender, smoke-kissed beef brisket and crispy wings anchor an experience where indulgence reigns, from the creamy decadence of BBQ mac and cheese to the savory crunch of loaded Corktown Taters. Whether diving into a bowl of hearty brisket chili or sharing a vibrant taco platter, diners find a lively, unpretentious space where the art of the pit is celebrated in every smoky, savory bite.
303 South Main Street, Clawson MI 48017 https://woodpilebbqshack.com/Rating: 5/5 (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, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Dairy-Free at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tater Tots, Three Meat Combo and Two Meat Combo. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 8 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Three Meat Combo, Two Meat Combo and Beef Brisket. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 9 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tater Tots, Mac & Cheese and Coleslaw. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 8 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Brisket, Pulled Chicken and St. Louis Ribs (Half). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 4 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Beef Brisket, Pulled Chicken and Cheddar Jalapeno Sausage. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Two Meat Combo, Beef Brisket and Pulled Chicken. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 2 nut-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pulled Chicken and Collard Greens. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Woodpile BBQ Shack
Woodpile BBQ Shack in Clawson has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tater Tots and Sweet Potato Mash. 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 Woodpile BBQ Shack
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Two Meat Combo | 13.7 g | 104 g |
| Corktown Taters | 2.6 g | 54.9 g |
| Celebration Package | 71.7 g | 48.1 g |
| Feast for Four | 8.2 g | 45.9 g |
| Brisket Reuben | 54.3 g | 40.5 g |
| The Woodpile | 29.7 g | 39.2 g |
| Weekday Lunch Special | 111.4 g | 37.7 g |
| Woodpile Coney | 21.5 g | 29.9 g |
| Apple Crisp | 59.4 g | 28.8 g |
| Smoked Fried Wings | 50.2 g | 28.2 g |
| Burnt Ends | 0 g | 24 g |
| Rib Dinner (Full) | 39.1 g | 22.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked dishes and satisfying portions, Woodpile earns praise from diners who enjoy the relaxed vibe and memorable atmosphere. Guests consistently highlight the efficient and knowledgeable service, noting that the attentive staff are well-versed in the menu and ensure a seamless dining experience.
Menu
Munchies
- Sliders - $3.75: Chicken, pork, or brisket Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Fried Wings - $10: Six sweet tea brined chicken wings, dry rubbed, smoked then fried Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Corktown Taters - $13: Waffle fries or tater tots, chopped brisket, brisket chili, cheddar cheese, onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Mac and Cheese - $9: Pulled pork, mac and cheese, breadcrumbs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taco Platter - $12: Pulled pork, chicken, and chopped brisket, pico, guac, chipotle crema or salsa verde Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- BBQ Nachos - $12: Pulled pork, chicken, or chopped brisket, queso, pico, guac, sour cream, jalapenos, tortilla chips Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Chili Cup - $5: Award winning brisket chili Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Chili Bowl - $10: Award winning brisket chili Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Chili Mac - $8: Brisket chili, mac and cheese, bread crumbs Available at: dinner, lunch
Meat by the Half Pound
- Beef Brisket - $16: Smoked beef brisket Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork - $9.5: Smoked pulled pork Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken - $9.5: Smoked pulled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheddar Jalapeno Sausage - $7.5: Smoked sausage link Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Chicken - $11: Smoked half chicken Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Ham - $9: Smoked ham Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burnt Ends - $16: Smoked brisket burnt ends Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- St. Louis Ribs (Half) - $15: Half rack of ribs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- St. Louis Ribs (Full) - $29: Full rack of ribs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Carolina Pulled Pork - $10.5: Pulled pork, slaw, pickled onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken Sandwich - $10.5: Pulled chicken, slaw Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Barbe-Cuban - $12.5: Pulled pork, ham, swiss, honey mustard, mayo, pickles Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brisket Reuben - $16.5: Chopped brisket, swiss, thousand island, slaw Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Woodpile - $16.5: Pulled pork, brisket, cheddar jalapeno sausage, candied bacon Available at: dinner, lunch
- Woodpile Coney - $10: Cheddar jalapeno sausage, brisket chili, mustard, onions Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burnt Ends Sammy - $16: Burnt ends, slaw, crispy onions Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pig in a Blanket - $13: Pulled pork, cheddar jalapeno sausage, bacon, mac & cheese, jalapenos, flour tortilla Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic BBQ Brisket Sandwich - $16: Brisket and a bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic BBQ Pork Sandwich - $10: Pork and a bun Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic BBQ Chicken Sandwich - $10: Chicken and a bun Dietary tags: Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Pit Beans - $4.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Potato Mash - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, South-Beach, Alkaline, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Collard Greens - $4.25 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
- Mac & Cheese - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Waffle Fries - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tater Tots - $4.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Cornbread - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Candied Bacon - $1.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: breakfast, brunch
Combos
- Weekday Lunch Special - $13: One meat, side, cornbread and a drink Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: lunch
- One Meat Combo - $16: One 6oz meat, two 6oz sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Two Meat Combo - $19: Two different 5oz meats, two 6oz sides Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, South-Beach, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Meat Combo - $22: Three different 5oz meats, two 6oz sides Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pitmaster's Platter - $26: Pork, chicken, brisket, cheddar jalapeno sausage, ribs, two 6oz sides Available at: dinner, lunch
- Feast for Four - $55.95: Whole chicken, full rack of ribs, two 16oz sides, four cornbread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Family Meal Deal - $46: 1lb pulled pork, 1lb pulled chicken, two 16oz sides, four cornbread Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rib Dinner (Half) - $21: Half rack, two 6oz sides, 1 cornbread Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rib Dinner (Full) - $38: Full rack, two 16oz sides, 2 cornbread Available at: dinner, lunch
Dessert
- Apple Crisp - $6: Fresh fruit and cinnamon baked with a buttery oat topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Key Lime Pie - $5: Sweet and tart, topped with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- Banana Pudding - $6: Vanilla cheesecake pudding, whipped cream, Nilla wafers and bananas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Catering Packages
- Perfect Party Platter - $280: Feeds 15-20. 3lbs Pulled Pork, 3lbs Pulled Chicken, 3lbs Beef Brisket or Racks of Ribs, 2 Quarts Mac and Cheese, 2 Quarts Pit Beans, 1 Quart Cole Slaw, 20 Cornbread, 2 Pints BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Celebration Package - $430: Feeds 30-35. 5lbs Pulled Pork, 5lbs Pulled Chicken, 5lbs Beef Brisket, Half Pan Mac and Cheese, Half Pan Pit Beans, 2 Quarts Cole Slaw, 30 Cornbread, 3 Pints BBQ Sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Woodpile BBQ Shack
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features diverse American BBQ staples, including brisket, ribs, and wings, while accommodating 28 different dietary preferences.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews mention no concerns, instead highlighting the perfectly cooked dishes, satisfying portions, and efficient, knowledgeable service staff.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners celebrate the restaurant's relaxed vibe and memorable atmosphere, which is described as a rustic haven with a lively feel.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Sweet Potato Mash accommodates multiple diets including vegetarian, gluten-free, nut-free, pescatarian, plant-based, high-fiber, alkaline, and mayo-clinic.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- The provided restaurant data for Woodpile BBQ Shack does not include a specific physical address or location information.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://woodpilebbqshack.com/, though specific information regarding online ordering is not provided in the data.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain the specific number of reviews for Woodpile BBQ Shack.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a perfect 5.0/5 rating, this American BBQ shack stands out for its high-quality smoked meats, efficient service, and extensive dietary options.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Woodpile BBQ Shack specializes in American cuisine, featuring smoked meats like beef brisket, pulled pork, and St. Louis ribs.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Woodpile BBQ Shack by visiting their official website at https://woodpilebbqshack.com/ for further information.
- Is Woodpile BBQ Shack dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Woodpile BBQ Shack has 11 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tater Tots, Three Meat Combo and Two Meat Combo.
- What can I eat at Woodpile BBQ Shack on a dairy-free diet?
- Tater Tots, Three Meat Combo and Two Meat Combo carry the dairy-free tag, out of 11 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Woodpile BBQ Shack have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tater Tots and Sweet Potato Mash.
- Is Woodpile BBQ Shack gluten-free?
- 8 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 Woodpile BBQ Shack?
- Two Meat Combo, at roughly 104g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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