Smokin' Dave's BBQ Menu (Update 2025)

Smokin' Dave's BBQ in Estes Park, Colorado, is a must-visit for BBQ lovers. Offering a wide range of options for both meat-eaters and vegetarians, this restaurant promises a delightful dining experience. The appetizers, such as the Smokin' Rings and Bubba-Que Wings, set the tone for a flavorful meal. The BBQ Nachos and Mile High Cheese Fries are perfect for sharing with friends. For main courses, the Pecan Crusted Trout and Chicken Fried Steak showcase the diversity of flavors at Smokin' Dave's. The attentive service and cozy atmosphere add to the overall appeal of this establishment. Don't miss out on the opportunity to savor authentic BBQ dishes in a welcoming setting.

Appetizers

Smokin' Rings

Homemade, crunchy and amazing. Served with our BBQ Ranch

$9.25

Bubba-Que Wings

One full pound of our Cherry wood Smoked wings. Tossed with your choice of our Sweet Original BBQ, Seasoned Hot Sauce or our Thai Sweet Chili Sauce

$13.00

Southern Catfish Tenders

"The Sushi of the South". Dusted with seasoned cornmeal and fried. Served with Tartar sauce

$10.95

Stuffed Potato Skins

Filled with our hickory smoked pulled pork, bacon and cheddar cheese. Served with ranch

$9.95

Hoggin' Combo

Get ready to get down and dirty! All of our favorites on one plate - sliders, skins, wings, tenders, rings and deep fried pickles

$14.95

Pit Master Sliders

Two Carolina pork and two Texas beef brisket minis. Served with slaw

$10.25

Mile High Cheese Fries

Our Natural cut fries topped with melted cheddar-jack blend and crispy bacon pieces. Served with BBQ Ranch dressing

$9.25

Artichoke & Spinach Dip

A unique mixture of cheese, garlic, cream, spinach, roasted green chilies and artichoke hearts. Served with tortilla chips for dipping

$10.25

Skillet' Shrooms

Portabella and Button mushrooms, Marsala wine and garlic. Topped with shaved Parmesan cheese and melted Swiss. Served with garlic crostinis for dipping

$10.95

Deep Fried Pickles

Batter dipped kosher spears served with ranch dressing

$6.95

BBQ Nachos

House made tortilla chips, topped with Red Beans, shredded cheese and choice of Pulled Pork or Pulled chicken. Topped with roasted jalapeños, tomatoes and cilantro. Served with sour cream and our house made salsa

$10.95

Smokin' Dave's Red

Ground Beef, black, pinto and kidney beans, tomatoes, pepper and spices. Our Stout beer puts it over the top. Topped with cheddar cheese and diced onions. Served with cornbread

$4.75

Pork Green Chili

Tender pork, roasted green chili, tomato, cilantro and spices. Finished with masa. Served with cheddar cheese and house made tortilla chips

$4.75

Ale & Cheese Soup

Blend of Smoked Cheddar, Swiss and pepper jack cheeses, our house ale and cream. A house favorite

$4.75

Fresh Garden Salad or Caesar Salad

$4.00

Cup of Soup or Chili and Garden or Caesar Salad

$8.75

Pit Boss BBQ Chop Salad

Mixed greens, bacon, tomatoes, mushrooms and shredded cheddar, tossed with our BBQ ranch dressing. Topped with your choice of pulled pork, pulled chicken or beef brisket or wild salmon or fried catfish

$12.25

Smoke Shack Caesar

Crispy romaine lettuce tossed with traditional Caesar dressing. Topped with shredded parmesan cheese and homemade croutons

$10.25

Southern Catfish Salad

Mixed greens, dried cranberries, cucumbers, tomatoes and mushrooms. Topped with fried catfish fingers and sweet onion straws. Choice of dressing

$13.25

Spinach & Crispy Chicken Salad

Baby spinach, sliced mushrooms, cucumbers, tomatoes, pecans and dried cranberries. Topped with our hand breaded Chicken Strips and Apple wood smoked bacon. Choice of dressing

$12.25

Salads and Things

Favorites

Southern Catfish

Lightly dusted with our seasoned cornmeal and fried. Served with our Jalapeño Hushpuppies, corn bread and choice of two sides. Served with house made tartar sauce

$12.50

Fish 'n' Chips

Beer battered cod served with natural cut fries or sweet fries, coleslaw, cornbread and tartar sauce

$13.50

Pecan Crusted Trout

8oz. boneless trout, dredged with our sweet pecan flour. Fried and served with lemon-honey butter. Served with cornbread and choice of two sides

$16.95

Chicken Marsala

Two moist chicken breasts sautéed with portabella mushrooms. Topped with a rich Marsala reduction. Served with corn bread and choice of two sides

$16.95

Chicken Fried Steak

Hand-breaded New York strip steak, fried golden brown and topped with our sausage gravy. Substitute chicken upon request. Served with two sides

$16.95

The Heart Attack

Two jalapeño cheddar country biscuits filled with our hickory smoked pulled pork, topped with shredded cheese, two over easy eggs and our house made sausage gravy. Served with a side of coleslaw

$10.95

Big Kahuna Belly Buster

Serves up to 5-7 people (depending on appetite) No Substitutions. Includes: Full Rack of St. Louis Pork Ribs, Whole Chicken, 1/2 lb Brisket, 1/2 lb Pork, 4 large sides, and 6 pieces of cornbread

$76.00

Not So Teeny Wahine

Serves up to 2-4 people (depending on appetite) No Substitutions. Includes: Half Rack of St. Louis Pork Ribs, 1/2 Chicken, ¼ lb Brisket, ¼ lb Pork, 4 small sides, and 3 pieces of cornbread

$38.00

Family Platters

Smokin' Platters

Roasted Half Chicken

Perfectly seasoned and juicy. Mopped with Dave's original BBQ sauce. (one serving per platter)

Carolina Pulled Pork

After being rubbed and mopped, we slow smoke our pork for 15 hours until it falls apart

Texas Beef Brisket

($1 extra) Hand trimmed, seasoned with our house made rub, then hickory smoked for 12 hours

Texas BBQ Sausage

Our own, traditionally inspired, house recipe of beef, pork, Wisconsin cheddar, fresh jalapeños and spices

St. Louis Pork Ribs

St. Louis cut, rubbed with our special seasonings, then cherrywood smoked, slow and low...One serving per platter

Smokin' Buffalo Ribs

($2 extra) Bone-in, hickory smoked and lightly basted with our Blackberry BBQ Sauce. One serving per platter

Pitmaster

Carolina pulled pork, Texas beef brisket, and house made cheddar jalapeño sausage piled high on a fresh hoagie roll

$12.25

Texas Blue

Smoked Beef Brisket tossed with sautéed onions and Cajun seasonings. Topped with crumbled Bleu Cheese and fried onion straws

$13.50

Smokin' Philly

Hickory smoked brisket sautéed with red and green peppers and onion topped with your choice of cheese & roasted jalapeños

$12.25

Hot Hog Sandwich

Our house made Cheddar Jalapeño sausage stuffed into our fresh baked hoagie roll

$10.25

BBQ Wrap

Large chipotle flour tortilla, stuffed with red beans and rice, cheddar cheese, coleslaw and choice of pulled pork, or pulled chicken

$10.95

Smoked Corned Beef Reuben

Slow-smoked with hickory, topped with fresh sauerkraut, melted Swiss, and thousand island dressing. Served on marble rye

$11.25

Southern Catfish Sandwich

Fresh catfish, lightly dusted with our seasoned cornmeal and fried. Served with house made tartar sauce. Blackened upon request

$11.95

BBQ Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken breast basted with our sweet BBQ sauce. Served on a bun with lettuce, tomato and onion

$10.25

Cajun Chicken Sandwich

Fresh chicken breast rubbed with our Cajun spices and grilled. Topped with melted pepper jack cheese and fried onion straws. Served on a bun with lettuce and tomato

$10.95

Wild Salmon Reuben*

A twist on the original! Wild salmon topped with fresh sauerkraut, melted Swiss and caper-dill aioli. Served on marble rye

$13.50

Taphouse Burger*

1/2 lb Angus burger served with lettuce, tomato and onion

$10.25

Smokin' ChiliBurger*

1/2 lb. Angus burger, smothered with Dave's red or green chili. Served open face with melted cheese and chopped onion

$12.25

'Shroom Burger*

1/2 lb. Angus burger, topped with sautéed mushrooms & melted Swiss. Served with lettuce, tomato and onion

$11.95

Man-Handler*

1/2 lb. Angus burger, piled high with pulled pork, smoked bacon and cheddar cheese. Served w/lettuce, tomato and onion

$12.95

Egger-riffic-Burger*

1/2 lb. Angus burger served open face. Smothered with our Sausage gravy and topped with Chicken fried apple wood smoked bacon, an over easy egg and cheddar cheese

$12.25

Signature Sandwiches & Burgers

Ribs, Ribs, Ribs

Smoked Buffalo Ribs

Our bone-in Buffalo ribs are slow smoked with hickory and lightly basted with our Blackberry BBQ sauce. Choice of two sides and corn bread. (Rib portions are based on weight)

$16.00

Smashed Potatoes

$2.75

Red Beans & Rice

$2.75

Coleslaw

$2.75

Potato Salad

$2.75

Natural Cut Potato Fries

$2.75

Sweet Potato Fries

$3.95

Southern Corn Bake

$2.95

Jalapeño Hushpuppies (6)

$2.75

Sautéed Green Beans

$2.95

Spiced Apples

$2.75

Cornbread

$1.00

BBQ Baked Beans

$2.75

Sides

Kids Menu

Brisket or Pulled Pork Sandwich

$5.50

Mac & Cheese Wedges

$5.50

Chicken Tenders

$5.50

Kids Burger

$5.50

Grilled Cheese

$5.50

Rib Dinner

$9.50

Kentucky Bourbon Pecan Pie

Fresh butter, brown sugar, cream, eggs and pecans all made happy with a splash of Kentucky Bourbon. Baked to perfection

$5.95

Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie

Rich chocolate mousse, layered with peanut butter chiffon, topped with whipped cream, mixed with crushed Oreos. To die for!

$5.95

Fudge Brownie

Fresh baked, served with caramel sauce and chocolate sauce. Topped with vanilla bean ice cream and sweetened blackberries

$7.95

Homemade Apple Cobbler

Grandma would be proud. Served warm with whipped cream

$6.95

Creole Bread Pudding

Baked fresh with French bread, bittersweet chocolate and pecans. Topped with whiskey cream sauce

$6.95

A la Mode

add $2

Desserts