Bowlegged B.B.Q

About

Located at 4255 Market St in San Diego, Bowlegged B.B.Q. has cultivated a reputation as a community-centered destination for those seeking an authentic, backyard-style cookout experience. With a solid 4.6 rating from over 1,200 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised for its welcoming atmosphere, where the staff treats guests like family and the air is filled with classic R&B and oldies. The outdoor seating area, complete with picnic tables and canopy coverage, offers a relaxed, nostalgic environment that many patrons compare to a neighborhood summer reunion. The menu focuses on East Texas-style barbecue, featuring staples like brisket, ribs, rib tips, tri-tip, and hot links. Guests often highlight the tender, smoky quality of the meats and the variety of traditional sides, including collard greens, candied yams, and cornbread. While the restaurant is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, it is known to be a busy establishment, and fans of the ribs often recommend arriving early before the kitchen sells out for the day. Whether dining on the patio or grabbing a meal to go, visitors consistently point to the hospitality and the genuine, unpretentious vibe as the hallmarks of the Bowlegged B.B.Q. experience.

Reviews Bowlegged B.B.Q

Bowlegged BBQ is widely praised for its welcoming, community-centered atmosphere that mimics a backyard cookout or family gathering. While most customers highly recommend the flavorful, tender meats and generous portions, experiences with side dishes are inconsistent.

Opening hours

Friday

11 AM–7 PM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

11 AM–7 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

11 AM–7 PM

Thursday

11 AM–7 PM

Wednesday

11 AM–7 PM

Contact

• 4255 Market St, San Diego, CA 92102
• (619) 301-7105
• www.bowleggedbbq.com