"The Best BBQ in Michigan"
- Mental Floss Magazine
Respect The Pig
Saddleback BBQ is Lansing & Okemos, Michigan's premier craft BBQ restaurant, featuring authentic Southern BBQ produced on-site in our reverse-flow smoker, nicknamed "The Beast."
Located in Lansing (REO Town) & Okemos, MI, Saddleback specializes in hand-crafted, award-winning Southern BBQ with a unique Midwestern flair.
We are 100% devoted to the craft of BBQ. We smoke our meats in-house using a wide variety of wood, ranging from hickory and mesquite to Michigan fruit-tree woods like apple and cherry. Our proprietary technique is what gives our product its amazing flavor.
Visit Saddleback BBQ soon at our restaurants in REO Town & Okemos, or contact us about our catering options and we will bring our delicious fare to your graduation party, wedding, corporate event or any other humdinger.
Representing Lansing, mi
All Wood Smokers
All of our meats are smoked using Michigan hardwoods on a reverse flow smoker. This is the most time-consuming method in the industry, but the results speak for themself.
Leaders in Our Community
We've made it a mission to help where we can. Whether that be assisting local restaurants or paying off Student Lunch Debt. For a full list of our efforts check this out: https://bit.ly/3AB8GlJ
Minimum Pay Transparency
Our employees split all tips equally. This has led to the lowest-paid employee averaging $15.91/hr from 9/5/20 - 10/1/21. Any time you tip at Saddleback you’re increasing the pay for the dishwasher, the smoker, the server, and the cooks.
Award Winning
Named the Best BBQ in Michigan. The Best Small Business in Michigan. One of the Best Sandwiches in America.
Most knowledgeable Staff
We don’t cut corners on our products. That’s why our staff is so incredibly knowledgeable on every aspect of our food.
Small Menu Powerful Flavors
Every item on the menu must be exceptional, a bigger menu isn’t a better menu.
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