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Overall Total Score
4.1 out of 5
Impressive | 3380 reviews

What Stu W doesn't like about Bandana's B-q Carbondale Il:
Big portions, fair prices, neat place. I was a bit disappointed with the blandness. They leave different kinds of BBQ sauce on the table, but that 's not BBQ in my opinion. Nor were there flavorful rubs. High quality ingredients cooked to perfection just disappointing for what I was expecting. The sweet corn was delicious but not drained so very watery, the mac and cheese had bread crumbs ? , and the apple sauce was... View all feedback. What sue likes about Bandana's B-q Carbondale Il:
We used to eat here all the time when they first opened. Food and service started going downhill, so we stopped going. I recently started going again, and have had pretty good food. The other day, we both ordered beef brisket dinner- $16.00 each. We both got fatty and overcooked meat. Talked to the waitress, she said she would talk to the manager. Nothing became of it. So, $40.00 later we won’t be going back again fo... View all feedback.

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Google
4.2 ★ from 1024 reviews
Christina
22.10.2023 - 16:00

Busy took forever to get food Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 3 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4

Heather
22.10.2023 - 16:00

I eat here a couple times a month. The Budget Buster meal is a great price for the amount of food and I have never had anything bad here. The service is sometim...

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sue
22.10.2023 - 16:00

We used to eat here all the time when they first opened. Food and service started going downhill, so we stopped going. I recently started going again, and have...

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Jr
22.10.2023 - 16:00

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 4 Service: 2 Atmosphere: 2

Darcy
22.10.2023 - 16:00

Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

Menu
3.0 ★ from 18 reviews
Timothy
23.06.2022 - 10:14

You like dumb. there .food was all dry .verset she gave me a gift certificate .went back wings were on the grill gone, too long or were 3 days old...darken the...

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Liliane
23.06.2022 - 10:14

Serious service. I just ate with my man in the Bar-B-Que in carbondale. we are not going back. my server was terrible. he forgot to come back and take our order...

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Tony
23.06.2022 - 10:14

Dinner review. every time my friends and I eat at bandana, we have excellent service. I never had to wait over 10 minutes to sit down and eat is always good. if...

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Ramona
23.06.2022 - 10:14

Lunch bbq combo was very good. the day we visited Bandanas we sat immediately, the place was very clean, the waiting staff was above average and the eating was...

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Augustine
23.06.2022 - 10:14

I have been there once before this time and got the BBQ pork lunch special which is good, but tonight I had the chicken sandwich with sweet potato fries and it...

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Aggregated
4.6 ★ from 10 reviews
Paula
14.08.2023 - 13:26

The food was so hot and fresh when it came out that we couldn't even touch it for 5 minutes- which is a huge compliment since many restaurants deliver food to y...

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Cris
14.08.2023 - 13:26

Food and service was fabulous! First time here but it will be a regular stop for us moving forward.

troy
14.08.2023 - 13:26

I hate hate hate they are taking the catfish off the menu. Terrible corporate decision. But the manager and team there are great and communicate and take care o...

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Billy
14.08.2023 - 13:26

Food was great. Hot and lots of flavor. Service was great too. Love all the sauce option right on the table

LeeAnn
14.08.2023 - 13:26

The entrees were extremely yummy!!! The margaritas were a bit on the weak side but for 5 bux...meh...not too bad! Our waiter was great!!

Yelp
4.1 ★ from 36 reviews
Julian
24.10.2023 - 12:00

I ordered the smoked turkey dish, not realizing it already came with three pieces of bread. I also ordered garlic bread, which added an additional two pieces of...

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Facebook
4.2 ★ from 385 reviews
Foursquare
3.3 ★ from 29 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.1 ★ from 72 reviews
Zomato
3.7 ★ from 12 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.3 ★ from 1406 reviews
Int Restaurants
3.6 ★ from 971 reviews

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