Buckboard's BBQ & Brew
BBQ restaurant · San Diego
975 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
About
Located at 975 Greenfield Dr in El Cajon, Buckboard's BBQ & Brew has established itself as a go-to destination for barbecue enthusiasts in San Diego County. With a strong 4.6-star rating from hundreds of patrons, the restaurant is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere, vintage decor, and friendly service. Whether dining in or utilizing their catering services, guests often highlight the generous portions and the variety of flavorful meats, with the tri-tip, pulled pork, and ribs standing out as consistent favorites. The menu features a wide selection of classic barbecue staples and creative sides, including cornbread served with maple butter, Mexican corn, and crispy sweet potato fries. The restaurant also offers a curated drink selection, including options like aged vanilla cream soda on tap. With a commitment to quality and a team known for going the extra mile, Buckboard's BBQ & Brew provides a reliable experience for families, friends, and visitors alike. As the restaurant continues to grow in popularity, ongoing improvements to the parking area are underway to better accommodate the steady stream of diners visiting this East County staple.
Reviews Buckboard's BBQ & Brew
This El Cajon barbecue restaurant is highly regarded for its flavorful meats, particularly the tri-tip and ribs, and generous portion sizes. Customers consistently praise the friendly staff and the quality of the cornbread, making it a popular destination for both dine-in and catering.
Strengths
- High quality tri-tip
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Generous portion sizes
- Excellent cornbread
- Flavorful ribs
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent side dishes
- Limited parking availability
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for those seeking high-quality barbecue in a casual, friendly atmosphere with options for both individual meals and large group catering.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Monday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Thursday
- 11 AM–8 PM
- Wednesday
- Closed
Contact
- 975 Greenfield Dr, El Cajon, CA 92021
- (619) 334-4400
- www.buckboardsbbq.com