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Big Bob Gibson Bar-b-q

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Since 1925, Big Bob Gibson BBQ has been identified with some of the best barbecue in Alabama given their generous portions, sauces more delicious than anything you have ever tasted and reasonable rates. The restaurant setting is informal and the owner as well as the staff are warm and welcoming, lending it a comfy feel. The brisket, coleslaw, pork shoulder and pulled pork are to die for and even the desserts are simply irresistible. One can also purchase merchandise like barbecue baskets and kits, books, apparel and gift bas... read more

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1715 6th Ave SE, Decatur, AL, 35601, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
4.54,714 reviews
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Patsy Shawn Carter 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

I live in Utah and Big Bob Gibson’s is my first stop EVERY time I come to town! The BEST beef brisket baked potato! Their Red Sauce is to die for....and who makes HOMEMADE Coconut Pie, yep you got it...Big Bob Gibson’s!! 

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David Dihrkop 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Great ribs! Mac-n-cheese & green beans were very good. Pie topped off a great meal. 

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Amanda Brendtro 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

The loaded baked potato with smoked turkey was amazing. Super fast service with wonderful staff. We enjoyed our meal immensely. We will be returning. 

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Justin Shake 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Delicious BBQ great service 

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Ruth Suite 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

best bbq around...it's all about the white sauce for me♡ 

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Jaki Collins 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Gibson’s was more than happy to serve our party of 20+ on a day that we mourned the loss of a beloved member of our family. Makala was outstanding, working with efficiency and grace. Many thanks to your wonderful staff for being so welcoming to us in a moment when we needed a place to come together and be in the comforting presence of our loved ones. 

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Jim Dickerson 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Food was awesome as always. Brisket melted in your mouth and the potato salad and baked beans were delicious. If you love smoked meats Big Bob Gibsons has no equal. It's worth the drive no questions ask. 

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Sarah Duncan 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

Best brisket I've ever eaten. 

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Lisa Grapes 
5 years ago

I've been going to Gibson's for years. I've noticed that as the years passed, the service and food have gotten worse. I went to the Gibson's on Danville Road last week. They are so rude and then I get my order and it's wrong which has happened so many times in the past. Very sad that they've gotten to this point. 

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Big Bob Gibson Bar-b-q has a 4.5 star rating with 4,714 reviews. 

When is Big Bob Gibson Bar-b-q open?

Big Bob Gibson Bar-b-q is open now. It will close at 6:00 p.m.  

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