Firewater BBQ

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280 E Lincoln Hwy Ste D
New Lenox, IL 60451

Firewater BBQ is a celebrated establishment in New Lenox, IL, specializing in authentic Southern-style barbecue. Known for their award-winning offerings, the menu features naturally raised pork, chicken, and beef, all slow-smoked to perfection using a unique blend of wet and dry rubs infused with hickory and applewoods.

The restaurant prides itself on its rich flavors, traditions, and exceptional hospitality, embodying the true spirit of barbecue culture. Additionally, Firewater BBQ provides catering services, including pig roasts and party platters, ensuring a flavorful experience for gatherings and events.

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3.08 reviews
Jackie H.
10/16/2025

Oh my goodness..... hidden gem!!! Quality and tasty food, pulled pork was my favorite from any pork places around!!!! Staff is friendly and offered great recommendations! Food was ready pretty...

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Sonya M.
6/1/2025

I drove past the Firewater BBQ location in Elmhurst and googled the menu to find out what they offered. The menu looked decent, so I figured I'd get around to trying it eventually. Today turned...

Chris A.
11/11/2025

Not a fan. Good bbq doesn't need to smothered in sauce. Also not a fan of the fee they charge to eat there

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Louie H.
6/8/2025

By far the worst tasting bbq I've ever had in my life. The brisket was dry and all you can taste is burnt smoke. I found a metal piece in my garlic fries. I do not recommend this place at all....

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Michael R.
8/26/2025

Tried. FIREWATER for the first time.....at best Ok..seems like the meat was over smoked....not very juicy.....had ribs, wings, rib tips.....again kinda dry and it could be awhile before I go back.

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