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Hours
| Friday | 10:30 AM–11:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM–11:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM–8 PM |
| Monday | 10:30 AM–8 PM |
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM–8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM–8 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM–8 PM |
Address and Contact Information
Address: 3686 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85716
Phone: (520) 526-2368
Website: http://bashfulbanditbbq.com/
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Bashful Bandit Barbecue
Bashful Bandit Barbecue is bringing backyard barbecue to midtown Tucson. We offer smoked meats in the all-wood, open fire tradition of Central Texas barbecue.
Restaurant Menu – Bashful Bandit Barbecue
Order meats by the pound with sides a la carte, or a plate, or a sandwich. Feeding a group? Check out our trays. If you have questions please check our FAQ.
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Reviews
Karla
The most talked about barbecue place I’ve heard about and worth all the hype. The brisket was so juicy and really good that it literally melts in your mouth.
I loved the salad they have and the Mac and cheese, absolutely delicious.
Plenty of seating indoors and even more seating outdoors.
… moreI loved the salad they have and the Mac and cheese, absolutely delicious.
Plenty of seating indoors and even more seating outdoors.
Margaret Jones
An absolute Tucson treasure. Walking in past the barrel smokers sets the atmosphere that you are about to have some really good bbq. The staff at the counter is friendly and helpful. Our most recent visit was for Sonoran restaurant so we got to have the brisket bandirria, chicken, and chile relleno sausage with the dill potato salad, beans, mac and cheese, and smoked crack pie. Everything was outstanding and it was a fantastic value. The brisket bandirria was one of the best bbq I have ever had, and the dill potato salad was the best potato salad I ever had. We also did a sample of their chili verse pork and it was also excellent. The only thing I wont be having again was the agua chiltepean and that is just cause I am a wuss. Can’t wait to come back.
… moreBobby Haller
Burnt end day !!!! They were good, a little tough but still good. The pulled pork was different to my liking being from the east coast the green chiles in it were different but good. The potato salad and slaw were great sides. Defintely a different culture of BBq than I’m used to but certainly worth it !!!!!
… moreMark Ellson
Definitely one of the best current BBQ places in the Tucson area. They call their style Arizona BBQ. I would describe this as heavily influenced by Texas BBQ with an emphasis on letting the meets show through. The rubs are simple and applied judiciously. The sausages and pulled pork feature Arizona chile peppers for seasoning. They offer a selection of sauces in squeeze bottles to add to your plate. Seating is casual with a selection of indoor and outdoor tables. The Bashful Bandit is definitely worth a visit for BBQ.
… moreElsa H
Had a great experience at Bashful Bandit BBQ! The manager/owner came out to check on us and was genuinely so kind and welcoming—it really made the visit feel special. The sunflower coleslaw salad was absolutely amazing, a real standout. They also have a pet-friendly patio, which is such a big plus. You can tell they truly care about both their food and their guests. Definitely looking forward to coming back!
… moreWeston Owens
Attentive and kind service, moist and seasoned BBQ! Loved the fatty brisket with perfect bark. Chile sausage was bomb and juicy. Smoked chicken leg had a killer rub. Dude the pork ribs were fall-apart tender and yummy. Skip the sauce; you won’t be needing it here.
… moreAmelia Gabusi
Review: The Bashful Bandit
4/5 Stars
The Bashful Bandit, once a rough-and-tumble biker bar, has transformed into a charming barbecue joint while keeping its gritty charm intact. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this spot offers a unique dining experience with solid flavors and a local twist.
The food here doesn’t disappoint. The menu highlights include the Green Chile Pulled Pork, which is a perfect nod to Arizona’s love of green chiles. It’s tender, smoky, and packs just the right amount of heat. The sides are flavorful and well-portioned, complementing the barbecue dishes nicely.
What sets this place apart is the atmosphere. The owners preserved the original name and the bar’s personality, blending the old-school vibe with new touches. The addition of an outdoor patio is a great move—it’s spacious, inviting, and perfect for enjoying Tucson’s mild evenings.
While the transformation from biker bar to barbecue joint might surprise some longtime patrons, it’s a refreshing update that appeals to both locals and visitors. If you’re looking for a spot with character, good barbecue, and a taste of Arizona, The Bashful Bandit is worth a visit.
… more4/5 Stars
The Bashful Bandit, once a rough-and-tumble biker bar, has transformed into a charming barbecue joint while keeping its gritty charm intact. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this spot offers a unique dining experience with solid flavors and a local twist.
The food here doesn’t disappoint. The menu highlights include the Green Chile Pulled Pork, which is a perfect nod to Arizona’s love of green chiles. It’s tender, smoky, and packs just the right amount of heat. The sides are flavorful and well-portioned, complementing the barbecue dishes nicely.
What sets this place apart is the atmosphere. The owners preserved the original name and the bar’s personality, blending the old-school vibe with new touches. The addition of an outdoor patio is a great move—it’s spacious, inviting, and perfect for enjoying Tucson’s mild evenings.
While the transformation from biker bar to barbecue joint might surprise some longtime patrons, it’s a refreshing update that appeals to both locals and visitors. If you’re looking for a spot with character, good barbecue, and a taste of Arizona, The Bashful Bandit is worth a visit.
Erica Sandoval
It was our first time at this food spot and it did not disappoint. When you walk up to the entrance it feels like you’re at a family barbecue due to their patio seating and the light fixtures. The menu is creatively written on butcher paper which gives the restaurant a unique touch. The staff were super friendly and knowledgeable about their food and even suggested some wonderful options. They offer a few different sauce options such as their House sauce, Mole, spicy, OG and AZ Gold which was like a smoked honey mustard sauce. They were all very flavorful but my favorite ones were the OG and the house sauce. All the meat was flavorful and juicy and I definitely recommend this place to anyone.
… moreRob Stoddard
The brisket was so delicious, tender and falls apart with the fingers. So flavorful that you don’t even need BBQ sauce. The BBQ sauce is just a bonus. The sides are just as amazing. Beans and potato salad soooooo good!
… moreSaul Miller
You smell the bbq from the parking lot the food is amazing the moisture in the brisket fantastic and they dont over due it on the seasoning for the meats I highly recommend this place to anyone looking for good BBQ.
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