What should I order at Captain's BBQ?
Captain's BBQ
Ribs
The ribs are repeatedly praised as the best, described as perfectly cooked, lean, flavorful, and some reviewers even called them the best ribs they have ever eaten, including a certified KCBS BBQ judge.
Beef Brisket
Beef brisket is highlighted for its tenderness, smoky flavor, and nice smoke ring. It is often recommended alongside ribs and praised for being well-seasoned and delicious.
Pulled Pork
Pulled pork is mentioned multiple times as tender, flavorful, and served in large portions, including in sandwiches and combos. It is a fan favorite among the BBQ meats offered.
Burnt Ends
Burnt ends are described as unreal, perfectly tender, smoky, rich, and packed with flavor. They are considered some of the best burnt ends reviewers have ever had.
Captain's 2 Meat Combo
This combo is recommended for offering a variety of meats with sides like potato salad and beet salad with feta, praised for delicious flavors and great portion sizes.
Cuban Sandwich
The Cuban sandwich is specifically recommended for its taste and quality, standing out among sandwich options.
Carolina Smoky Joe Sandwich
This sandwich is noted as very good and well-liked by a reviewer, adding to the variety of sandwich offerings recommended.
BBQ Chicken
BBQ chicken is mentioned as one of the stars of the menu, praised for its flavor and quality alongside other meats.
Hours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 7 PM |
About Captain's BBQ
Casual waterfront roadside pit stop producing meats & sides slow-cooked in a wood-burning smoker.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Captain's BBQ known for?
Captain's BBQ is best known for its ribs, brisket, and pulled pork, with many reviewers calling the ribs the standout item. The smoked meats are described as tender, flavorful, and served fast, and the waterfront views are a big part of the experience.
What dishes are most recommended at Captain's BBQ?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the ribs, beef brisket, pulled pork, and combo plates, including rib and brisket combos and sliders with ribs. Sides that get specific praise include collard greens, dill potato salad, baked beans, macaroni salad, and the chocolate peanut cake for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Captain's BBQ?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and laid-back, with indoor and outdoor seating, a screened porch, and views right on the water. It is often described as a good fit for groups, solo meals, and date nights, especially at sunset.
Is Captain's BBQ good value, and what is the price range?
Captain's BBQ is in the $10 to $20 range, and reviewers say the prices are reasonable for the portion size and quality. People also mention leaving with leftover food after ordering combos or multiple meats, which adds to the value.
When is the best time to visit Captain's BBQ?
Sunset dinner is a popular choice because reviewers highlight the river views and outdoor seating at that time. Even when the restaurant is busy, especially around holidays or special occasions, guests say the food comes out fast.
Is parking available at Captain's BBQ?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Captain's BBQ kid-friendly?
Yes, Captain's BBQ is good for kids.
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