Blackwood BBQ - Lake Street
American
Serves a variety of barbecue dishes including brisket, pulled pork, and vegetarian options in a casual setting.
Ranked #19 out of 69 American restaurants in Loop, Chicago
Features the #1 of 17 BBQ, plus 1 more top-ranked dish
pulled pork
#1 of 17 BBQ in the area
Tender pulled pork with rich smokiness, complemented by a balanced Chicago-style sauce, is a standout favorite among patrons.
brisket
#2 of 17 BBQ in the area
Succulent brisket with a nice chew, smoky flavor, and reasonable prices earns high praise from many satisfied diners.
mac and cheese
Creamy mac and cheese with a crispy breadcrumb top receives praise for its rich flavor and satisfying portion size.
cornbread
Cornbread is praised for its softness and flavor, though some found it hard at times and inconsistent in texture.
Overall Flavor — Good
What’s a flavor score?Service — Good
Benny's notes: The generous portions of tender brisket and flavorful burnt ends, combined with friendly service, make this BBQ spot a favorite for quick lunches.
Atmosphere
Noise Level — Average
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