Located in Downtown Creede, Colorado, our seasonal stand serves straightforward, no-nonsense barbecue crafted for outdoor enthusiasts and those who know good food. With smoky flavors designed for adventure, our barbecue fuels your expeditions, whether you're exploring rugged landscapes or just passing through. We are open during warmer seasons, follow our facebook page for updates. Cash and major credit cards accepted.

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BRISKET

RIBS

POULTRY

SANDWICHES

WHERE RUGGED COLORADO MEETS THE BOLD, SMOKY TRADITIONS OF TEXAS BARBEQUE

The Taste of Creede - Shipped Directly To You

BUY RIB AND CHICKEN RUB
BUY SALT & PEPPER
BUY JALAPENO SALT & PEPPER
BUY BRISEKET RUB
BUY FOUR SEASONINGS GIFT BOX

Enjoy Outdoor Dining

Families & Groups

Big Doug’s BBQ offers shaded outdoor seating with picnic tables, ideal for families and groups. The relaxed atmosphere and tasty barbecue, including brisket and ribs, make it a great spot for a casual meal or special gatherings.

Hikers and Outdoor Enthusiasts

After a day of hiking or outdoor adventures, Big Doug’s BBQ is the perfect stop. The outdoor seating lets you enjoy your meal while taking in the fresh mountain air, making it a great place to relax and refuel.

Can't Stay? Get it To Go

Big Doug’s BBQ offers easy takeaway for those on the go. Grab your favorite BBQ dishes and enjoy them wherever you choose, whether at home or on your next adventure. Just arrive early, as popular items can sell out quickly.

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Visitors Say

Big Doug's BBQ is great. We drive over from Gunnison every summer while vacationing. The Banh Mi brisket sandwich is my favorite. The beans are awesome as well. I also discovered his salt and pepper he sells. I cook a lot and it is the best salt pepper combo I've ever used. I highly recommend it, and brought a bunch back to Texas.

Fearless574323

TRIPADVISOR REVIEW, 2023

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What Our Visitors Say

The guy knows his stuff. We're from Texas and like our particular bbq, and this is it. Charro beans a bit spicy, and excellent. Sliced brisket so flavorful it doesn't need the sauce. Cole slaw is neutral - not too sweet, not swimming in cream dressing. We like a vinegar based dressing, but the dressing they had is good. Pickles, onions, and 2 slices white bread. We were able to sit out in the beautiful tree area with picnic tables scattered amongst the cottonwoods. And it's a beautiful setting and so we could have our little dog with us and feed her bits of brisket also ...it was just a lovely experience. 9-15-22.

Aikmans

TRIPADVISOR REVIEW, 2022

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What Our Visitors Say

My family and I go to Big Doug's BBQ every chance we can. I have tried several different things on his menu and everything is AMAZING!!

Emily S

TRIPADVISOR REVIEW, 2024

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Visitors Say

THE BEST BBQ EVER!! My husband loves barbeque, but I don't. I always find the food too smokey, or dry, but after trying Doug’s I was amazed. The food was fantastic. The meat was tender and flavorful. My lunch of smoked turkey wasn't just great barbeque. It was great food. Really great! If you have the opportunity to eat here… do it! You will not be disappointed.

Vic Lee

FACEBOOK REVIEW, 2021

TESTIMONIALS

What Our Visitors Say

Big Doug catered our daughter’s wedding reception. How lucky we are to have a local business that is so experienced and professional. He was great to communicate with throughout planning and offered great and practical suggestions. He checked out the venue prior the the event, had servers there and handled everything. We had no worries because he took care of everything! Thanks, Doug!

Jennifer Castleberry

FripadACEBOOK REVIEW, 2020

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What Our Visitors Say

OMG the best BBQ west of Mobile.

Beth Morris

FACEBOOK REVIEW, 2021

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