Back Road Bar-B-Q

12/17/2024

As the Holidays approach, engagement season is also underway 💍!

Contact us to arrange a wedding tasting appointment!

Back Road Bar B-Q is committed to making your special day a memorable one!

12/16/2024

Check out our new and improved Menu and Catering Menu!

12/15/2024

🎄🎄 Are the holidays making you feel like a Grinch? Cheer up, we've got a solution! Contact us to schedule a meal pickup or doorstep delivery.

11/22/2024

🦃Thanksgiving is one week away. Would you like to give your mom a break this year? Consider bringing a new favorite side dish. Back Road is here to help. Contact us to schedule a pickup for your Thanksgiving. Choose from:
•Smoked Cheesy Potatoes
•Smoked Mac & Cheese
•Smoked Green Beans & Bacon
•Potato Salad
•Green Bean Casserole
•& more. 🦃

11/03/2024

Come see us today at the VFW. Serving 2pm until 6pm. Good music, Great friends, Amazing food!

10/03/2024

We’ll be serving to the public from 11-3 be sure to stop by and say 👋

BUT don’t forget to stop over and try some of our smoked chili!

Ultimate Tailgate Rib & Chili Cookoff presented by Ken Nelson Auto Group returns this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Beanblossom Parking Lot! 🏈🍁 Watch the big game as the Bears take on the Panthers on the outdoor TV provided by Premier Dixon, IL! 😎

✨ Come taste the chili from our competitors, including bar sponsors The Stables Bar The Royal Palms Lo’s Lounge Drifters Saloon Alley Loop! Admission is $5 while chili is still available. 🖐

💨🔥 Rib smokers from near and far will compete to be crowned victorious by a panel of judges at the event! The ribs are graciously provided by Performance Foodservice! 🙌

🚨 **Please note that while some contestants might have small portions of ribs available for you to sample, we cannot guarantee that, and this is NOT a rib tasting event.** 🚨

🎸🎶 There will be live music from Wild Wrek from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. A bags tournament, with 100% payout, will kick off at 11:30. $10 per team and you must register before 11:15.

Find this event under the "Events" dropdown at the Discover Dixon website for a link to register for the bags tournament! 💻😎

🫶🍴Come hungry, because Back Road Bar-B-Q will be on hand cooking up some delicious food to purchase and enjoy while you spend Sunday Funday in the Beanblossom watching the Bears! 🐻⬇

See you Sunday! 👏

09/27/2024

Is anyone having a sleep over after the game tonight?

I have a big ol pan of smoked Mac n Cheese that will be done around 3, it will feed about 20 boys! 🤣

09/21/2024

🚨Don’t forget to come to Walton Fest today! Gates open at 11am.

See you on the 21st!!!

Gates open at 11AM
$5 Admission
Kids area 11-4PM
2 Bounce houses, Face Painting, Games & Prizes
Bags Tournament starts at 1PM
5 Bands!!
ATM on site
Merchant/Craft Vendors
Food Vendors!!
$10,000.00 Raffle winner announced at 4PM!!

09/19/2024

We will have our normal menu available but we also entered the chili cook off….

Have you tried smoked chili 🌶️ ?

Be sure to stop by and give it a try!

It’s one of the best Sunday Fundays all year in Dixon! 🏈🍻🎶

Come enjoy the Ultimate Tailgate Rib & Chili Cookoff presented by Ken Nelson Auto Group! 😎✨ Watch the Bears 🐻 take on the Panthers at noon on the big screen outside! Enjoy drinks specials, and live music, too! 🎸

Locals and traveling teams will compete for bragging rights with their chili and ribs in the Beanblossom parking lot! 🌶 There is a $5 admission while chili supplies last. 🚨**Please note: This is not a rib tasting event.** 🚨

Grab some lunch from Back Road Bar-B-Q, who will be on site and have food to purchase!

Wild Wrek will be playing live music from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. 🤠👏

The bars offer specials and get involved in the competitions, too! It always makes for a great fall afternoon downtown! 🎃🍁

Looking to sign up your chili or rib team? Find "Ultimate Tailgate" under the "Events" tab at the Discover Dixon website to sign up! 🙌

09/18/2024

Come out and see us this Saturday!

See you on the 21st!!!

Gates open at 11AM
$5 Admission
Kids area 11-4PM
2 Bounce houses, Face Painting, Games & Prizes
Bags Tournament starts at 1PM
5 Bands!!
ATM on site
Merchant/Craft Vendors
Food Vendors!!
$10,000.00 Raffle winner announced at 4PM!!

09/05/2024

🚨 Got anything going on this weekend? Come out and see us Saturday & Sunday in Sublette. Good food, good entertainment, and good company!

08/19/2024

Come out and enjoy the whole weekend with us!

We’ll be there both days!

08/15/2024

08/06/2024

A perfect day to get the smoker going and create some tasty salsa! 💃🏻

08/02/2024

🚨🚨 Come on out to Sublette’s 170th celebration on September 7th & 8th. We will be there! Stop by, introduce yourself and grab some food🚨🚨

SAVE THE DATE!
Sublette’s 170th Celebration
September 7th & 8th
Fun for all ages!!

06/30/2024

4th of July week!! Did you remember to grab that staple dish? No worries, contact us to snag some prepackaged smoked pulled pork, chicken, or brisket(2lb minimum)! Side dishes also available with prior notice. Let’s make your 4th of July a little easier.