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Firefly's BBQ

4.6 (2282 reviews)
You are 1 of 2 skippers at this restaurant
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Pulled Pork Nachos

Recommended multiple times for being outstanding and extremely plentiful with great flavor, a favorite among guests who hunt for good nachos.

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Ribs

Frequently mentioned as excellent and some of the best guests have had, fall-off-the-bone tender, with delicious sauces.

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Fried Chicken

Highly praised as possibly the best fried chicken some guests have ever had, very flavorful and addictive.

4

Pulled Pork Platter

Noted for huge portions and great value with delicious taste, a staple BBQ offering appreciated by many.

5

Mac & Cheese

Described as 'legit' and delicious, often enjoyed as a side or appetizer, including versions with pulled pork.

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Chicken and Waffles

Ordered by multiple guests and well-liked, though there was a note about limited waffle irons causing wait times.

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Smiley Fries

Mentioned as a must-order side by families, loved for their fun shape and taste.

8

Catfish Sandwich

Recommended as positively delicious and a great selection among the menu items.

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Brisket

Praised for being tender, juicy, and flavorful, a key BBQ item that guests look forward to.

Location details

350 E Main St, Marlborough, Massachusetts, 01752, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 4 to 9 PM
Wednesday 4 to 9 PM
Thursday 4 to 9 PM
Friday 4 to 10 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 11:30 AM to 9 PM

About Firefly's BBQ

Casual spot offering BBQ & Southern specialties, along with live bands on Fridays & Saturdays.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great dessert
  • Live music
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Firefly's BBQ known for?

Firefly's BBQ is best known for its brisket and pulled pork, with reviewers also calling out the cornbread, mac and cheese, and pulled pork nachos. People consistently mention that the barbecue is flavorful, the portions are large, and the food feels worth the $20 to $30 price range.

What dishes are most recommended at Firefly's BBQ?

The most frequently recommended dishes are the brisket, pulled pork nachos, cornbread, mac and cheese, and poutine, with some reviewers also praising the chicken, catfish sandwich, and chicken and waffles. Reviews repeatedly mention big portions and strong flavor, so these are the items people seem to return for.

What is the atmosphere like at Firefly's BBQ?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with a welcoming vibe that works well for groups, families, and solo diners. Reviewers also mention live music, sports, and a relaxed dining room with murals and outdoor seating, which makes it feel lively without being formal.

Is Firefly's BBQ good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers often say the portions are huge and the food is worth the cost, and the listed price range is $20 to $30. Several comments specifically note that a meal can land around $30 per person, which still feels reasonable because of the serving size and quality.

When is the best time to visit Firefly's BBQ?

Dinner can get busy, especially around 5:30 p.m. on a Saturday, and one reviewer noted parking was tight at that time. Reservations are accepted and recommended for dinner, and some guests still experienced a short wait even with a reservation, so arriving early is a smart move.

Is parking available at Firefly's BBQ?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Firefly's BBQ kid-friendly?

Yes, Firefly's BBQ is good for kids.

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