Jay's Bar-B-Q

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4215 Government St
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Jay's Bar-B-Q, a Baton Rouge institution since 1954, serves up mouthwatering barbecue delights that capture the essence of Southern cuisine. Our time-honored recipes, slow-smoked meats, and secret sauces create a flavor-packed experience that keeps patrons coming back for more. Join us for a taste of authentic Louisiana barbecue that's been a local favorite for generations.

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4.031 reviews
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Alise P.
9/23/2025

Dudeeeeeeeee Has to be one of the best roast beef po-boys to ever enter my mouth This place is very nostalgic and the staff are extremely kind ! Super delicious food for a reasonable price !

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Keith H.
3/20/2025

Jay's Bar-B-Q is another one of those Baton Rouge traditions that everyone should try out for themselves. It's reportedly been in business since 1954, and they serve traditional food that's easy...

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Sophia A.
7/11/2025

I am not 100% sure how I feel about Jay's Bar-B-Q. I came here after seeing a video of Gordon McKernan talking about how he has been coming here since his childhood. The food was good. The sauce...

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Frank G.
10/31/2025

Good barbecue, sandwiches and sides. Filled with friendly people to serve you. A great place for lunch.

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Janet B.
5/4/2025

We had the Catfish Plate with Mac-n-cheese and mozzarella sticks, and Shrimp Po Boy with Fried Mushrooms. The Service was 5/5. They're quick to your table. The ambience was comfortable. When we...

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