BBQ in New Lenox

Hog Wild specializes in award-winning barbecue, with a particular focus on their signature pork chops, slow-smoked brisket, and ribs. Located in the former Little Joe’s space, this location features the Chops and Hops Sports Bar, a lively setting where patrons can pair their smoked meats and burgers with cold drinks while watching games.

Firewater BBQ & Brew specializes in Southern-style pork, chicken, and beef sourced from Midwestern farms and slow-smoked over hickory and applewoods. The restaurant is recognized for its "Chicago's Best" ribs, which are prepared using a combination of wet and dry rubs. In addition to dine-in service, they offer pig roasts and off-site catering.