Barbecue Restaurant

Cal's BBQ

4.3 (74 reviews) $10 to $20 1475 St Louis Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201, United States · 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Discover Cal's BBQ, a barbecue restaurant at 1475 St Louis Ave, East St Louis, IL. Access menu details, prices, services, and dining info on Menu-all.

Cal's BBQ

Menu availability

HTML menu
Available
Menu items listed
47 dishes
Last updated
Browse full menu

Place snapshot

Type Barbecue Restaurant
Rating 4.3 (74 reviews)
Price Range $10 to $20
Address 1475 St Louis Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201
Opening Hours Wed-Sat 11:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Visit Duration About 25 minutes
Service Options Drive-through, Dine-in, Takeout
Atmosphere Casual, Family-friendly

About this place

About Cal's BBQ

Cal's BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in East St Louis, IL, known for freshly cooked smoked meats and classic barbecue dishes. The restaurant operates from Wednesday through Saturday with a focus on lunch and dinner services.

Reviews highlight the flavorful rib tips, smoked chicken, and signature snoot, with mentions of quick, friendly service and a well-maintained, casual setting. The place offers an affordable menu featuring comfort foods suited for solo diners and families.

What to expect

The dining experience

Atmosphere

Enjoy a casual, family-friendly environment that welcomes tourists and the LGBTQ+ community, providing a relaxed dining experience focused on comfort food.

Service Style

Cal's BBQ offers onsite dine-in, drive-through, and takeout options but does not provide delivery services. Table service is not available, emphasizing counter and quick service.

Best For

This place suits lunch, dinner, and solo dining for a diverse crowd including families and visitors seeking flavorful barbecue and convenient parking.

Good Occasions

Ideal for quick meals on weekdays and weekends (Wed-Sat), with typical visits lasting about 25 minutes, perfect for a casual lunch or dinner stop.

Location & contact

Find Cal's BBQ

  • 1475 St Louis Ave, East St Louis, IL 62201, United States
  • +1 618-646-9779
  • In the Spring Mountain Road dining district, near Arville St — a short drive west of the Strip.
Call

Opening hours

When to visit

· 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM

Hours may change on public holidays and special events. Please confirm with the restaurant.

Weekly opening hours for Cal's BBQ
Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday Today 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 11:30 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Service options & amenities

Good to know

Service Options

  • Drive-through
  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • No Delivery
  • Onsite services

Amenities & Offerings

  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite
  • No Restroom

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • No wheelchair accessible restroom
  • No wheelchair accessible seating

Planning & Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking available

For restaurant owners

Is this your restaurant?

Claim Cal's BBQ to keep the menu, hours and contact details accurate — or let us know if something here looks out of date.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Cal's BBQ is open Wednesday through Saturday from 11:30 AM to 7:00 PM and closed Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday. Hours may change, so check before visiting.