1897 BBQ

10/27/2026

Hello, CC! We cannot thank the community enough for your recent support. It's been hard not being there due to recent health issues, but hearing the community has been supportive of our staff means more than you know. The good news is things are looking up and our family is on the mend! Can't wait to see you guys! Here's this week's specials:

Wednesday, 10/28 - BBQ Buritto with a drink $10
Thursday, 10/29 - BBQ Loaded Potato with a drink $10
Friday, 10/30 - Smoked Ham with a side and a drink for $15 *we're brining back the twice baked potatoes for this!
Saturday, 10/31 - Back by popular demand! Smoked Lasagna with garlic bread and a drink $10 and we'll have bacon-wrapped hotdogs for the kids available! Make a plan to stop by for trick-or-treat!
Sunday, 11/1 - Pulled Pork Sandwich with 1 side and a drink for $10
Monday, 11/2 - Southern Smoked Cowboy Casserole (brisket and bean with a spoonbread base 😋) and a drink for $10

We hope you have a wonderful week! Stay safe trick-or-treaters! ❤️

10/22/2026

Come join us tomorrow night from 6-9pm! 🥳

Friday night LIVE!! I’ll be playing for the first time at 1897 BBQ in beautiful downtown Columbia City. 6-9 PM, all ages, no cover.

10/21/2026

Hope your week is off to a great start! Here are this week's specials:

Wednesday, 10/21 - Pulled Pork Sandwich with 1 side and a drink for $10
Thursday, 10/22 - Smoked Burger with 1 side and a drink for $10
Friday, 10/23 - LIVE Music from 6-9p with Matt Swick and 3 Meat Plate with 2 sides and a drink for $23
Saturday, 10/24 - The Baby Backs are back to stay! 1/2 Rack Ribs with 1 side and a drink for $16
Sunday, 10/25 - Brisket Tacos with side and a drink for $10
Mix-It-Up Monday, 10/26 - 8 oz. Smoked Steak with side and a drink for $20 **medium to medium-well - NOT cooked to order

We've had a tough week, thank you to all of our concerned customers who have reached out. We appreciate your support. We hope to serve you soon! ❤️

10/19/2026

Smoked Meatloaf Stuffed Peppers today! $10 with a drink on Mix-It-Up Monday!

10/17/2026

Come warm up with a bowl of our hearty brisket chili today!

10/16/2026

Smoked Turkey Breast today! Come try it and get your pre-order in for the holidays!

10/14/2026

Happy Fall, y'all! Lots going on this week with Ladies Night Out on Friday and the Skeleton Festival on Saturday! Here's this week's specials:
Wednesday, 10/14 - Chopped Chicken Sandwich with 1 side and a drink for $10
Thursday, 10/15 - BBQ Loaded Potato with a drink for $12
Friday, 10/16 - Smoked Turkey with 2 sides and a drink for $14 and Pizza By The Slice available 11-1
Saturday, 10/17 - come warm up with our Brisket Chili and a drink for $10
Sunday, 10/18 - Smoked Bacon BLT 🥓 with 1 side and a drink for $10
Mix-It-Up Monday, 10/19 - Smoked Meatloaf Stuffed Peppers and a drink for $10

Looking ahead, we'll have live music back on Friday, October 23rd with Matt Swick! Ham and Turkey Thanksgiving Pre-orders are in full swing-stop by to order! More to come so stay tuned!!

10/12/2026

Smoked Lasagna! 😋 Open 11-8

10/09/2026

Let's trade the negativity for a little positivity today. ☀️
What's one good thing that happened to you this week? Big win, small moment, or unexpected blessing, share it below! 👇✨

10/07/2026

Hope you're having a great start to the week! Here's this week's specials:
Wednesday, 10/7: BBQ Bowl with a drink for $10
Thursday, 10/8: Smoked Burger with 1 side and a drink for $10
Friday, 10/9: 1/2 rack ribs with 1 side and a drink for $16
Saturday, 10/10: 2 Smoked Chicken Legs with 1 side and a drink for $10
Sunday, 10/11: Brisket Sandwich with 1 side and a drink for $14
Mix-It-Up Monday, 10/12: Smoked Lasagna with a drink for $10

Starting tomorrow we will be closing at 8 PM on Wednesdays and Thursdays throughout the winter.

We're working on Smoked Turkeys this week. Stay tuned for information on how to pre-order your turkey for the holidays!

Enjoy the rest of your week, CC!