BEST BBQ


Billy Sims BBQ proudly brings bold, authentic barbecue to Burlington, IA! Nestled along the Mississippi River, Burlington is known for its historic landmarks, unique attractions, and tight-knit community—and we’re honored to be part of it. Whether you’re stopping by after exploring Snake Alley, enjoying a day at Crapo Park, or heading home from the Burlington Farmers Market, our slow-smoked meats and Southern sides are the perfect way to refuel. Stop in for a meal that locals call the best BBQ in town, or grab takeout to enjoy at home.


SMOKED MEATS


At Billy Sims BBQ, every dish is a labor of love. Our meats are slow-smoked daily to deliver bold, tender flavors that make us stand out. Whether it’s savory pulled pork, juicy brisket, or smoky sausage, we’ve got something for everyone. Pair your meat with fan-favorite sides like creamy mac and cheese, tangy coleslaw, or baked beans to complete your meal. For lighter fare, try a fresh salad or our signature BBQ sandwich. Explore our full menu to find your new favorite BBQ dish.
EVENT CATERING


Make your next event in Burlington unforgettable with Billy Sims BBQ catering! From family reunions at Dankwardt Park to wedding celebrations by the Mississippi, we offer delicious, stress-free catering for any occasion. Customize your catering menu with smoked meats, sides, and desserts that will impress your guests. Whether it’s pulled pork sliders or a platter of tender ribs, we’ll make sure your event is a hit. Call today to bring the flavors of Billy Sims BBQ to your gathering.


FAMILY BBQ


Billy Sims BBQ is Burlington’s go-to spot for family dining. Whether you’re stopping in for dinner after a game at Bracewell Stadium or treating the kids after a day at FunCity, we’ve got something for everyone. Kids love our cheesy mac and cheese and soft rolls, while adults can’t get enough of the smoky brisket and flavorful ribs. Prefer to enjoy your BBQ at home? Our convenient takeout options make it easy to bring our bold flavors straight to your table.
BURLINGTON BBQ


At Billy Sims BBQ, we’re proud to be part of Burlington’s vibrant culture. Whether you’re visiting Snake Alley, strolling along the Mississippi River, or shopping downtown, we invite you to stop in and experience our signature barbecue. Named after football legend Billy Sims, our restaurant combines authentic flavors with friendly service to create a dining experience you won’t forget. Have questions? Visit our contact page or swing by today to see why Burlington loves Billy Sims BBQ.
