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Open Wednesday-Saturday

Test Kitchen BBQ Menu

Welcome to the Test Kitchen BBQ menu. Enjoy slow-smoked barbecue, prime brisket, rib tips, pulled pork, fried chicken, seafood, sandwiches, homemade soul food sides, drive-thru, takeout, and catering from Test Kitchen BBQ in Waukegan, Illinois, proudly serving Lake County.

Prime Brisket, Rib Tips, Fried Chicken, Seafood & Soul Food in Waukegan

BBQ, soul food, fried chicken, catfish, shrimp, sandwiches, sides, takeout, drive-thru, and catering from a real local restaurant in Waukegan.

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Medium Rib Tips Dinner Rib Tips $14.99
Large Prime Brisket Dinner Prime Brisket $17.99
Medium Fried Shrimp Dinner Fried Shrimp $15.99
Medium Catfish Dinner Catfish $15.99
Mac & Cheese — Small Soul Food Sides $4.99

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Main Meals
🥩BBQBrisket • Rib Tips • Pulled PorkExplore BBQ → 🍗Fried ChickenBaskets • Boxes • Family DinnersExplore Chicken → 🐟SeafoodCatfish • Fried ShrimpExplore Seafood → 🥪SandwichesSignature BBQ • Classic • Combo mealsExplore Sandwiches →
Sides & Favorites
🍽️Soul Food SidesSmall sides • Large sidesExplore Sides → 🍄AppetizersGizzards • Livers • Mushrooms • OkraExplore Appetizers → 🥒Pickles8 oz • 16 oz • 32 ozView Pickles → 🥤BeveragesKool-Aid • Tea • Lemonade • Fountain drinksView Drinks →
Waukegan BBQ & soul food menu. Test Kitchen BBQ serves rib tips, prime brisket, bacon ends, pulled pork, turkey tips, baby back ribs, fried chicken, catfish, shrimp, sandwiches, soul food sides, family dinners, and catering options from our restaurant at 3150 Belvidere Rd in Waukegan, IL.

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