West 52 BBQ · Shorewood, IL

AUTHENTIC SMOKED BBQ

You Don't Have To Fight It To Bite It!

50+
Years BBQ Experience
USMC
Veteran Owned
100%
Real Smoked BBQ
$$
Honest Prices
Fresh Off The Pit

Pit Favorites

Low and slow. Every time. No shortcuts, no compromises.

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Beef Brisket

Slow-smoked for 12+ hours. Perfectly rendered fat, deep smoke ring, fork-tender every time.

$18.99
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Baby Back Ribs

Fall-off-the-bone with a bark that bites back. Competition-style finish on every rack.

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Pulled Pork

Pork shoulder smoked until it practically pulls itself. Rich, smoky, and impossibly tender.

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The Marine Platter

Signature · Fan Favorite

Built for warriors of the table. Brisket, ribs, pulled pork — everything on the menu in one legendary spread.

$32.99

USMC Veteran Owned

50+ Years. One Passion. Real BBQ.

A Marine's Discipline

Troy brought the precision and grit of the United States Marine Corps to the pit. No shortcuts. No compromises. The same standards that served his country now serve every plate.

50+ Years at the Pit

Five decades of smoking, seasoning, and perfecting the craft. West 52 BBQ is the result of a lifetime spent chasing the perfect smoke ring and the ideal bark.

You Don't Have To Fight It To Bite It

If you have to fight your BBQ, something went wrong. Troy's smoked meats are tender, flavorful, and ready to surrender the moment they hit the plate.

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Hours & Location

Hours of Operation

  • Monday Closed
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
  • Thursday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
  • Friday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
  • Saturday 11:00 AM – 08:00 PM
  • Sunday 04:00 PM – 08:00 PM

Contact & Address

Address

805 W Jefferson St

Shorewood, IL 60404

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