Business Details
Authentic Smokehouse BBQ in Catawissa, PA
At Big Dan's BBQ, we combine passion with precision to deliver authentic southern-style barbecue that delights every palate. Our journey began as a backyard hobby and evolved into a beloved roadside destination, fueled by a commitment to quality and tradition. Every dish is slow-smoked to perfection using premium meats and time-honored techniques, ensuring rich, smoky flavors in every bite. From tender pulled pork and brisket to handcrafted sides and six homemade sauces, our menu caters to both casual diners and event hosts seeking exceptional catering services.With a cozy, rustic atmosphere and a team dedicated to hospitality, we have become a must-visit spot for locals and travelers alike. Our accolades from satisfied customers affirm our dedication to excellence, whether you're enjoying a meal in-house, taking out, or hosting an event. Join us at 240 Southern Dr, Catawissa, PA, to experience the flavors and warmth that define Big Dan's BBQ.
Services
BBQ Catering
Smoked Meats
Event Venue
Takeout Options
Merchandise Sales
Highlights and features
- Award-winning BBQ with 10+ years of smoking experience.
- Custom catering packages for weddings, parties, and corporate events.
- Six homemade sauces and vegetarian-friendly side options available.
- Cozy, rustic venue with accommodating staff for memorable gatherings.
- Friendly, attentive service with a focus on customer satisfaction.
What people say
Best BBQ
Mouthwatering ribs
Fantastic service
Cozy atmosphere
Catering success
Services
BBQ Catering
Big Dan's BBQ offers customizable catering packages for weddings, parties, and corporate events. Choose from The Simple, The Sampler, or The Supreme, featuring smoked meats, handmade sides, and sandwich rolls. With proven expertise and rave reviews, our team ensures flawless service and flavorful dishes that impress guests.
Smoked Meats
From tender pulled pork and brisket to smoked chicken drumsticks, our meats are slow-smoked to perfection using quality cuts and a genuine smoky rub. Each dish retains deep, rich flavors, complemented by six homemade sauces, making every meal an authentic barbecue experience.
Event Venue
Host unforgettable gatherings at Big Dan's BBQ's rustic, welcoming venue. Ideal for birthdays, family reunions, and corporate functions, the space combines laid-back charm with accommodating staff. Enhanced by a 3D virtual tour, planning your event ensures a memorable celebration centered on exceptional food and hospitality.
Takeout Options
Enjoy our award-winning BBQ anywhere with takeout options featuring smoked meats, hearty sides, and sauce pairings. Perfect for quick meals or sharing with family, our takeout maintains the same quality and flavor as in-house dining, ensuring satisfaction on the go.
Merchandise Sales
Big Dan's BBQ offers branded merchandise available exclusively in-store. From apparel to sauce bottles, our products let customers bring home a piece of the restaurant's authentic spirit, perfect for fans and gift-givers.
Questions
What catering packages does Big Dan's BBQ offer?
We offer The Simple, The Sampler, and The Supreme catering packages, each including smoked meats, sides, and sandwich rolls. Details are available on our catering menu.
Are there vegetarian options available?
Yes! Our catering includes vegetarian sides like baked beans, mac & jack, and green beans, which can serve as a standalone meal.
What are the restaurant's opening hours?
Seasonal hours: April-May (Fri-Sat 11am-7pm), June-October (Wed-Sat 11am-7pm), Nov-Dec (Thu-Sat 11am-7pm). Closed outside these periods.
Can I rent the venue for private events?
Yes, Big Dan's BBQ offers a cozy venue for birthdays, weddings, and corporate events. Contact us for availability and details.
Is takeout or delivery available?
Takeout is available during operating hours. Check our website for the full menu and ordering options.
