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Lem's Bbq House

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Known for its hot links, rib tips and their original barbecue sauce, Lem’s Bar-B-Q is frequented by both locals and tourists alike. Running since 1954, the smokehouse was started by two brothers with the aim of serving flavorful, savory dishes. Diners can dig into delicacies like Center Cut Ribs, Fried Chicken Breast and Fried Shrimp. Sides include Cole Slaw, French Fries and Potato Salad and Lem’s Seasoning. Don’t let the lack of seating and cozy space deter you from trying out this place, open till 3a on ... read more

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311 E 75th St, Chicago, IL, 60619, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
TueClosed
Wed1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Thu1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
Fri1:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
Sat1:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.
Sun1:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m.
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Samantha Kelly Walker 
8 years ago

LOVE their tips and links! though the locations is small, I really appreciate the old school feel and the people are nice even though they are very busy all the time. 

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Doris Coney-Hopkins 
8 years ago

Crowded, as usual, but definitely worth it! I've been eating Lem's all of my life and it's a family favorite! 

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Daniel Padilla 
8 years ago
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Bernard Thompson 
8 years ago

Great BBQ!!!!! A very unique ordering experience. Can't wait to return. 

Business response:

There is nothing like Lem's ! See you soon! 

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Dorothy Gadlin 
8 years ago

When I lived in Chicago Lem's Was The Place wow can't find it in California you guys should come out West I bet you would blow this place away oh well just deep wishing keep up the good cooking Guys ��� 

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Marshall Fluker 
8 years ago

I've been going to Lems for over 40 years, so glad they're still around 

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Thanks Marshall Fluker! You one of our regulars! Thanks for your continued support! 

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Nathan Allen 
8 years ago
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Jeanette Alcorn Harris 
8 years ago

I have been coming to Lem's for over 20 yrs I truly love those rib tips I have tried other Bar B Que places but Lem's is my #1 and favorite Bar B Que house 

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Camille Christine Prentice 
8 years ago

Had the JBL special...ribs and tips were good. Chicken wings and shrimp were bland though. I did like the mild sauce 😊😊 

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How is Lem's Bbq House rated?

Lem's Bbq House has a 4.3 star rating with 363 reviews. 

When is Lem's Bbq House open?

Lem's Bbq House is closed now. It will open at 1:00 p.m. 

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