Dickey's Barbecue Pit - Rockford

Barbecue, Lunch, Cheese
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Dickey's Barbecue Pit

Dickey's Barbecue Pit
3.8 / 5 (1720 reviews)

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**Dining Disappointment and Glimmers of Hope**

This restaurant, situated within an accessible price range of $10 to $20, struggles to consistently deliver quality food and service. Diners frequently note that meals lack flavor, presentation, and proper execution, often arriving lukewarm or incomplete. While some guests enjoyed their dishes and praised the attentive service, many expressed dissatisfaction, particularly with delays and inadequate meal portions. The atmosphere appeared clean but lacked vitality during quiet dining hours. Despite a few commendable offerings and positive service experiences, the overall dining experience leaves room for substantial improvement to regain customer trust and satisfaction.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: April

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★ 3.8 / 5 from 1720 reviews
shdmn-shhydy
18.06.2023

I hosted Dickey's birthday dinner at the restaurant and it was fantastic! The food was delicious, and they provided everything we needed for the meal, including plates, cutlery, and serving utensils. They even handled the delivery, which made organizing the party a breeze! The cost was very reasonable, especially considering the amount of food we received. We have leftovers for days!

hjohns-1
18.06.2023

I was thrilled to spot the Dickey’s sign while passing through Rockford. I was hungry, so the timing couldn’t have been better, and I quickly went in for some brisket. It turned out to be one of the best experiences I’ve had at a Dickey’s. The staff were fantastic, and the brisket was absolutely incredible. I just wish I lived closer so I could visit more frequently!

fwest-1
18.06.2023

We found it to be outstanding! The pulled pork was on par with the best you'll find in the South... and wow! The fried okra was fantastic and came in a generous portion for a small order. There are also options for chicken, turkey, and kielbasa, along with a variety of sides (including creamy mac and cheese) and nearly every beverage you could want. We will definitely return and highly recommend it for anyone looking for something different from the typical burgers!

april-russell-3
16.03.2025

Service: Takeaway Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $50–100 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork, Mac Cheese, Sliced Brisket Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free of charge parking lot

sam-orndorff-2
16.03.2025

Vegetarian options: Delicious baked/smoked potato Service: Takeaway Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4 Recommended dishes: Beef Brisket

FAQ

The restaurant offers free WLAN for its guests.

There is a TV / screen on-site where sporting events are broadcast.

The diner is accessible and can therefore also be used with a wheelchair or physiological limitations.

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