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John Hardy's Bar-b-q

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Welcome to John Hardy's Bar-B-Q, where you'll find service as fast as fast food, with friendly sit down comfort. All of our Bar-B-Q meats are smoked over cherry and apple wood for meat that is tender ad rich with flavor that will keep you comin' back for more! Our pork takes longer to cook and is slowly smoked overnight to perfection. All of John Hardy's meats are prepared fresh daily to give you the freshest smoked meats around! our meats are still cooked over cherry and apple wood fires and we still mix our special Hot, Me... read more

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929 West Frontage Road NW, Rochester, MN, 55901, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Tue10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Wed10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Thu10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Fri10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sat11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Sun11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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Dan Lawson 
10 years ago
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Darrell Watkins 
10 years ago

I have a new favorite restaurant. Love the baby back ribs. 

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Thank you, Darrell! We love that we are your new favorite restaurant!!! Come see us again soon. 

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Dawn Simpson 
10 years ago
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Karen Bateman 
10 years ago

Not at all impressed with the food. The ribs were dry and tasteless; the green beans were canned so they were a bit salty and mushy. Cornbread was best part of the meal. Service was much better this time from our first visit. Probably won't go back for a third time. 

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Jeremy Jones 
10 years ago
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Michaela Hill 
10 years ago

The positive online reviews are very misleading. If this is the best BBQ some people have eaten, they need to try somewhere/anywhere else. Ordered the Combo Dinner and got a plate full of soggy potato chips, covered with a side of warmed up beef and ham that was the quality of $0.99/lb deli meat. The chips were apparently Jojos, which is what we got instead of the fries we had ordered. We also got a side of baked beans instead of our ordered green beans. BBQ sauces were thin in consistency and their taste was easily overshad... read more

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Jeremy Fogelson 
10 years ago
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Mike Olson 
10 years ago
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Josh Mallory 
10 years ago

Best in Rochester by far I've been eating there for years and I will be eating there for years to come 

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How is John Hardy's Bar-b-q rated?

John Hardy's Bar-b-q has a 4.3 star rating with 269 reviews. 

When is John Hardy's Bar-b-q open?

John Hardy's Bar-b-q is open now. It will close at 10:00 p.m.  

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