Bare Bones BBQ

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Tucked away in the heart of Texas, Bare Bones BBQ is a BBQ lover's paradise. This quaint restaurant, situated on TX-36 in Gatesville, has earned a reputation for serving some of the best BBQ in the area. The menu boasts an array of mouth-watering options, including slow-cooked brisket, homemade sausage, and classic sides like mac and cheese. The brisket, in particular, is a standout dish, with reviewers raving about its moist, melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. The restaurant's use of an offset smoker and Post Oak wood adds a depth of flavor to the meats that is hard to resist.

The atmosphere at Bare Bones BBQ is just as impressive as the food, with a friendly and welcoming staff that makes every guest feel at home. The quaint atmosphere and outdoor seating area provide a comfortable setting to enjoy a meal, whether it's a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner. With online ordering and catering available, it's easy to enjoy Bare Bones BBQ's delicious food from the comfort of your own home or at your next event. The restaurant's strong social media presence and excellent reviews are a testament to its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Bare Bones BBQ is a must-visit destination for anyone looking for authentic, Texas-style BBQ.

The reviews from satisfied customers are a testament to the restaurant's excellence, with many praising the friendly staff, great atmosphere, and of course, the amazing food. From the homemade sausage to the mac and cheese, every dish is made with love and care, and it shows. With its hidden gem status, Bare Bones BBQ is a discovery that will leave you wanting more. So why not stop by and taste the difference for yourself? With its rich flavors, warm atmosphere, and exceptional service, Bare Bones BBQ is sure to become your new favorite BBQ spot.

Business Hours

Closed now 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Mon
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat
11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun
11:00 am - 8:00 pm

Reviews

5 Comments
Overall Rating 4.2
Kari Clemens (Google)
Pulled Pork Nachos were good but I did find two bones in the meat. Lost my appetite on that. My husband continued and found 4 in his. The Mac n cheese is good! People are super nice.
Tracie Wise (Google)
I've eaten here 3 times since finding this place. First time everything was fresh and delicious. Second time half the ribs tasted fresh and the other three tasted older. I ended up throwing them out. Sadly, I said I will give it a third try and the meat was old again. This time it was the sausage. I know the difference because the first time the sausage was fresh and amazing. This was to be my weekly eat out place but that's my last time going.
Joshua Hwang (Google)
S-tier Barbecue, even better service! The brisket + sauce is perfect with their sides. This homey spot is my first Texas BBQ experience & certainly not my last!
MSG M (Google)
Every time i'm in town for some Army training at North Fort this is where i go. Sometimes Lunch and Dinner on the same day. Meats are cooked to perfection. Sides are great. That carolina sandwich was so good for lunch i grabbed another one for dinner.
Stacy Brookman (Google)
Quaint atmosphere and totally amazing food. The brisket was moist and melt in your mouth. You can have your choice of dry, moist or chefs cut. The sausage is homemade and we got mild. There are several other versions including jalapeno and cheddar jalapeno. The ribs were awesome too. The coleslaw was slightly sweet and not liquidy. It was on the drier side, but still yummy. The pinto beans were good, and we out sauce in them to spice it up a bit. You can come in for the atmosphere and friendly staff, or drive through and enjoy at home (or on your way home in our case).

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