Gus's Barbecue

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500 W 1st St
Claremont, CA 91711
Since 1946, Gus’s has been serving true Southern hospitality and some of the best real pit BBQ around. Housed in the iconic Claremont Packing House, Gus’s is a tribute to Southern life, where family, tradition and celebration are of the utmost importance. A menu filled with traditional Southern cooking is complemented by an impressive range of whiskies, wines, cocktails and local craft beers. Today, Gus’s is a space for a warm welcome, a cold mint julep, and a big plate of the best flavors from the American South and Midwest.

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4.01,408 reviews
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Melissa P.
11/4/2025

I had lunch at Gus's today with friends and we all enjoyed our experience. We sat outside on the patio, the service was good and the food was delicious. Our table enjoyed the Smoked Tri Tip dip...

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Frank A.
10/22/2025

The Vibe: Stepping into Gus's is like walking into a classic, updated Southern roadhouse. It's got big booths, warm lighting, and a full bar, making it a great spot for a family dinner or a casual...

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Jim P.
10/12/2025

Bad experience at Gus's in Claremont. First I couldn't be served what I ordered because they were washing the dishes at 10am in the morning. 10AM? I went into the mens room to use the toilet in...

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Doug B.
10/7/2025

Gus's Barbecue is located on the east side of the Claremont Packing district. Parking is easy as there is a multi-level parking garage right next door. They have plenty of tables and booths...

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Coco G.
9/2/2025

Enjoyed a Labor Day brunch here--glad we reserved a booth inside because it was already 90 degrees at noon. We ordered the tritip with garlic mashed potatoes and braised string beans and pulled...

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