Bear Pit Bar-b-que Restaurant
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Top Sentiments among Bear Pit Bar-b-que Restaurant Reviewers
Excellent barbeque restaurants
Yummy steak sandwich
Excellent garlic bread
Best beef ribs
Best barbeque beans
Great iced pickle bowls
Great tastes
Best lamb garlic toast sandwich
Like sweet barbeque sauce
Best roast beef sandwich
Customer Reviews (45 reviews)
octobass
on Citysearch Apr 13, 2009After driving past this place for 30+ years, thought I'd give it a shot. After all, the parking lot's nearly always full. It must be very good. Well, it's not good. Actually it's horrific. I picked up take-out (... (more)
hamiller
on Citysearch Mar 19, 2009The only HUGE portion you get is a piece of garlic powder toast, other than that the chicken and ribs I had today were tasteless, and dry to brittle dry if there is such thing. I started to wonder if I ordered ribs or beef... (more)
Citysearch User
on Citysearch Aug 15, 2008This restaurant has been around forever. They are reasonably priced and the atmosphere is very layed back & casual. My family loves their bar-b-que sauce! It's great for lunch or dinner & is easy access from the... (more)
sillyshell
on Citysearch Jun 25, 2008Best BBQ in town. Great friendly atmosphere. It's hard to find a great place with sawdust on the floor. My family has been going since the day I could walk....over 35 years. The Bear Pit Special on Garlic toast is the... (more)
marlamoomoo
on Citysearch Jun 12, 2008when i first walked in i was surprised to see sawdust on the ground, thats just a litlle bit to weird for me. didnt seem hygenic to me. our server was nice but seemed very rushed. i ate the kodak which is ay-okay... (more)
jazzyjeff41
on Citysearch Jun 11, 2008I have been going to the Bear Pit BBQ Restaurant for over 35 years. This restaurant is a Landmark. My favorite is the BBQ beef, pork or ham served on garlic toast with BBQ beans and Cole Slaw. This is a must try. all the food... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch May 13, 2008Who says things don't get better with age? Since 1954, slow-cooked, Missouri-style barbecue and famed garlic toast have been the hallmarks of this sawdust-floored family restaurant.... (more)
mustjazz
on Citysearch Mar 25, 2008I've been coming here since my college days 30 years ago. It is as good now as it always was. The BBQ sandwiches on their ultimate garlic bread is heavenly. Worth risking a heartattack over!!! The sauce is smokey,... (more)
Katherine794
on Citysearch Feb 11, 2008I STARTED GOING TO THE BEAR PIT 40 YEARS AGO WITH MY DAD, AND NOW I TAKE MY KIDS AND GRANDKIDS, I LIVE 50 MILES AWAY BUT WE WILL MAKE THE DRIVE TO EAT, HAVE TO HAVE BBQ SANDWITCH ON GARLIC CHEESE TOAST, AND THE BEEF RIBS ARE... (more)
lenahanson
on Citysearch Aug 24, 2007tonight i was craving bbq. i searched for bbq places in my area and the bear pit was not only the closest, but had really great ratings...so we took a chance. it was so yummy! we can't wait to go back! at first you think "oh... (more)