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BBQ 56

BBQ restaurant · Atlanta

4.7311 {count} reviews

1563 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW, Atlanta, GA 30310

BBQ 56

About

Located at 1563 Ralph David Abernathy Blvd SW in Atlanta, BBQ 56 has quickly established itself as a standout destination for barbecue enthusiasts. This family-owned neighborhood gem offers a welcoming atmosphere that balances an old-school feel with modern energy, making it a popular spot for locals to gather during game days or enjoy a relaxed meal. With a solid 4.7/5 rating from over 300 reviews, the restaurant is frequently praised for its consistent quality and the personal touch provided by the owner, Ron, and his dedicated staff. The menu focuses on expertly smoked meats, with the tender, fall-off-the-bone ribs and the signature beef ribs serving as frequent highlights for diners. Guests often pair their mains with a variety of comfort-food sides, such as mac and cheese, collard greens, and baked beans, all complemented by a selection of tangy house-made sauces. Whether visitors are stopping by for a casual lunch or a lively brunch, the combination of attentive service and authentic, flavorful barbecue has made BBQ 56 a highly regarded addition to the WestView community.

What clients say

BBQ 56 is a highly regarded, family-owned neighborhood restaurant in Atlanta known for its tender, flavorful smoked meats and welcoming atmosphere. Customers consistently praise the quality of the food, the attentive service, and the vibrant, community-focused environment.

Strengths

  • Tender and flavorful ribs
  • High-quality mac and cheese
  • Friendly and attentive staff
  • Welcoming neighborhood atmosphere
  • Delicious house-made sauces

Weaknesses

  • Limited parking availability

Best for

This restaurant is ideal for barbecue enthusiasts and those seeking a lively, family-friendly dining experience.

Opening hours

Friday
11 AM–10 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
11 AM–8 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
11 AM–10 PM
Thursday
11 AM–9 PM
Wednesday
11 AM–9 PM

Contact

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