Smokin' Pig

Located in the heart of Bowdon, this barbecue restaurant is a true gem for BBQ enthusiasts. Known for its mouthwatering smoked meats and flavorful sides, it stands out with its commitment to quality and authenticity. The inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect spot for family gatherings and casual meet-ups with friends.

With a menu that boasts a variety of options, from tender brisket to flavorful ribs, every dish is crafted with care. The restaurant prides itself on using traditional smoking techniques that bring out the best in every cut of meat. Customers rave about the friendly service and the cozy dining experience, creating a welcoming environment that keeps them coming back for more.

Latest Feedback

    "I've been to many barbecue spots, but this place is on another level! The brisket is so tender and packed with flavor. I also loved the homemade sides, especially the coleslaw. The staff was super friendly, making the whole experience even better. Can't wait to come back!"

    "What a fantastic find! The ribs were fall-off-the-bone delicious, and the smoky flavor was just perfect. I also appreciated how clean and well-kept the restaurant was. The atmosphere was relaxed, and the service was prompt. I'll definitely be recommending this spot to friends!"

    "I had an amazing experience here! The pulled pork sandwich was incredible, and I loved the unique barbecue sauce they offer. The team was attentive and really made us feel at home. It’s a great place to enjoy some good food with family. I'll be back soon for sure!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Magnus De Luca
Magnus De Luca

June 5, 2025

I recently visited this barbecue gem, and I have to say, I was completely blown away! The first thing that hit me was the smoky aroma as soon as I walked in; it was mouthwatering. I ordered the pulled pork sandwich, and let me tell you, it was perfectly tender and packed with flavor. The tangy barbecue sauce was a highlight, balancing the smokiness just right. The sides were equally impressive; the mac and cheese was creamy and comforting, while the coleslaw added a refreshing crunch. The staff was friendly and attentive, making sure our drinks were filled and checking in to see how we were enjoying our meal. My only suggestion would be to expand their dessert menu, as I would have loved to try something sweet to finish off my meal. Overall, a fantastic experience, and I can’t wait to return!

Ashley Harris
Ashley Harris

September 26, 2024

This place never disappoints! Every visit has been memorable, but my last trip was exceptional. I ordered the combo platter so I could sample a little bit of everything, and it did not disappoint! The smoked sausage was flavorful, and the chicken was juicy and perfectly spiced. I was particularly impressed with the baked beans; they were sweet and hearty, making them the ideal side dish. The atmosphere is fun and welcoming, with plenty of BBQ memorabilia decorating the walls. My only critique would be the limited hours of operation, as it can be tricky to plan a visit. But honestly, the food is so good, I’d make a special trip just to enjoy it. Highly recommend this spot to anyone who loves good barbecue!

Aiden Cloudwalker
Aiden Cloudwalker

May 7, 2024

I took my family here for dinner, and it was a great experience overall. The ambiance is casual and laid-back, perfect for a relaxed dinner. The star of the show was definitely the ribs; they were fall-off-the-bone tender and had a fantastic smoky flavor. The homemade pickles on the side were a nice touch that added a little zing to the meal. I also appreciated that they offered a variety of sauces to try. The only downside I found was that the wait time for our food was a bit longer than expected, but it was clear they were busy, and the quality of the food made it worth the wait. We left with full bellies and happy hearts, and I can’t wait to come back soon!

Javier Worthington
Javier Worthington

February 20, 2024

Absolutely loved my visit here! The pulled pork was some of the best I’ve ever had—so tender and flavorful! The house-made barbecue sauce was a perfect complement. I also tried the fried pickles as an appetizer, and they were crispy and delicious. The only thing I would suggest is to have a few more vegetarian options on the menu. However, for meat lovers, this place is a paradise. The staff was friendly, and the atmosphere was vibrant. I’ll definitely be back!

Jennifer Ashdown
Jennifer Ashdown

October 7, 2023

What a fantastic place for barbecue! I stopped by this restaurant on a whim and was pleasantly surprised. I tried the brisket plate, and it was delicious—moist, smoky, and just the right amount of seasoning! The cornbread was warm and sweet, which paired perfectly with the savory meats. The service was quick, and the staff was super friendly. I did notice that the seating area was a bit cramped during peak hours, but it was worth it for the food. Highly recommend stopping by if you're a barbecue lover!

Today

Opening Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11 AM–9 PM
Friday 11 AM–9 PM
Saturday 11 AM–9 PM
Sunday Closed

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Location

Barbecue restaurant Loc: 33.5371 / -85.2595

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