Important Notice:We have made the tough decision to say goodbye to the Foursquare City Guide mobile app, effective December 15, 2024, with the web version to follow in early 2025. Visit our FAQ for more information or to download our Swarm app.
Planning a trip to Atlanta?
Foursquare can help you find the best places to go to.
Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
BBQ Joint$$$$
Candler Park, Atlanta
Has a stamp of approval from Eater and Creative Loafing Atlanta
"Chicken fried ribs, Wings & Beef Brisket, simply Amazing!!"(8 Tips)
"Frito pie, sides, BBQ, you can’t go wrong with anything here"(16 Tips)
"The Lopez was great:tater tots, brisket chili, and cheese!"(7 Tips)
"Definitely try the Texas fries with brisket and the smoked wings!"(14 Tips)
398 Tips and reviewsFilter:
- barbecue
- brisket
- ribs
- chicken wings
- lively
- (15 more)
Sort:
- Popular
- Recent
Terri CooperMarch 11, 2018Brisket is scrumptious! Pulled pork could use a little more smoke. Best Mac n cheese around!!
Ask for a side of the horseradish BBQ sauce they serve w Saturday's shortrib. So good w brisket
chris johnsonApril 2, 2011to say the "burger" is delicious would be an understatement. tender flavorful brisket smothered in perfectly melted pimento cheese topped with 2 slices of bacon and nestled between grilled bun. YUMMM
JenKuduMay 4, 2013You might need to split the Fox Bros burger to avoid a self-induced coma. It's amazing! Also the fried pickles and jalapeño chips are awesome ;)
MikeOctober 10, 2014Amazing BBQ place. Definitely the best I've had in Atlanta so far. Try the sliced brisket - it's phenomenal.
CoreyMarch 15, 2014Jalapeño cornbread with the honey butter is freaking delicious. My wife and I loved both the pulled pork and the brisket.
Chicken fried RIBS just hit the menu as a permanent appetizer. Served with white bbq sauce. You seriously need to try this. Come back and thank me later. Un-friggin-believable.
Leigh Anne Miller BordersNovember 30, 2013Loved the food! A little pricey but worth it! The only issue I had was with parking. Not a lot of space to park.
James KenlerApril 5, 2013Don't miss out on these ribs. Easily amongst the best I've ever had and yes I've been to all the best spots in Memphis, Austin, etc.
Joseph TerranellaApril 7, 2017Pulled pork by the pound is excellent, good mac and cheese, stewed green beans are unremarkable.
For the love of god please finish the renovations, you are on a 1hr wait all weekend and even placing a Togo order requires waiting on hold for 5-10mins. Just get rid of the parking
My favorite BBQ in ATL- I love absolutely everything, but the bloody mary. Fox-aroni is a must try!
Pardeta SturdivantApril 6, 2014Some of the best bar b q in town. Especially the beef ribs, the size of my forearm, on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Lionel FlaxApril 15, 2012Less can most certainly be more at this jam-band infused Atlanta staple. Forgo the sides and order ribs, wings, pulled pork, or the short rib or tenderloin special.
travel42May 17, 2012Some of the best BBQ in Atlanta. The Texas-style beef brisket is a must. It gets crowded on the weekends, so be prepared to wait!
The Fox Bros. Burger (actually a chopped brisket burger) is a revelation. An essential BBQ in Atlanta and one of the best ever!
Best barbecue in Atlanta, hands down. Get the wings - and don't forget the Bloody Mary if you're here for brunch
Thierry HugueninMarch 8, 2019Beef brisket is a blast! Crowded but cool Bar-B-Q place. They don't take reservations though.
Annalise CarmackDecember 28, 2016Not my favorite BBQ restaurant in ATL, but I still like to take out-of-town guests here for the experience. Long wait times, & they always seem to be out of something. But brisket and wings are great!
Ricky SherrillSeptember 23, 2015Be sure to give their Chicken Fried Ribs & Texas Fries a try. Also the Brisket Chili is a must try.
Clay DaviesMarch 21, 2013Everything on the menu is excellent. You cannot go wrong here personally I believe it is the best barbecue in Atlanta
The food is amazing! Fried Ribs for an appetizer and Fox Bros Burger for an Entree, Banana Pudding for dessert = food coma!
ScoutmobNovember 28, 2011The Fox brothers got their BBQ start during "Widespread Wednesdays" at Smith's Olde Bar. Everyone would bring their Widespread Panic bootleg albums and eat all-you-can-handle wings.
Jonathon McKenzieDecember 1, 2013Some if the best wings in the city! Hands down! So delicious! A must have when you stop by- Jeremy WebbJuly 22, 2016Yes it was AWESOME! Chicken fried ribs, Wings & Beef Brisket, simply Amazing!!
Ezra AdamsJuly 25, 2015One of Atlanta's premier BBQ joints. Parking is an adventure, but it's worth the trip!
Ryan KeferSeptember 16, 2012Omg I don't even know where to start. Get one of everything and share. With a Bloody Mary (they put their BBQ sauce in it!)
SEGAJanuary 4, 2012You can't go wrong with anything at Fox Bros. Definitely try the brisket, pork, tomminator, frito pie and fox-a-roni. - Kate, Assistant Community Manager
Explore GeorgiaMarch 15, 2013Atlanta natives and visitors alike come here to enjoy freshly baked jalapeno cornbread, pulled pork and sweet iced tea!
- John KOctober 3, 2012Go for the Brisket Chili....Actually I had the ribs and brisket too and every bit was awesome....I was stuffed!
Brisket is awesome. Fox-a-Roni is great. Hell, most everything is great.
Sasha BynoeFebruary 7, 2016The Fox Bros burger is heaven! The pimento cheese takes this sandwich to another level...
Cassandra YoungNovember 8, 2014OMG the Fox-A-Roni side. Brunswick stew poured over Mac n' cheese. It tastes like Heaven.
MarySue StrongJuly 21, 2014Best BBQ around! If they have cornbread dressing as a special- get it, you won't regret it.
Kevin O'NeillMay 31, 2016Mac Chili is awesome. Brisket was on point. Pulled pork was tender and tasty.
Linny BruffJanuary 23, 2011For non-meat eaters...try the portobello mushroom sandwich. It's served with jalapeño pimento cheese. Trust me...just do it. Get it to-go unless you like smelling like Mel from Mel's Diner.- Matt CuthbertAugust 18, 2010"The Lopez" appetizer (tater tots covered in brisket chili and melted cheese) is good, but their "Fox-a-Roni" (mac & cheese smothered in Brunswick stew) makes my list of the best things ever.
Aaron CohenApril 14, 2013Pulled Pork extraordinary, but not Charleston vinegary style. Brisket solid. Setting: fantastic
James BynumJune 14, 2014I'm a native New York my first time tasting fried pickles & fried jalapeño damn good I'd recommend them!- Kevin ThompsonSeptember 3, 2014Try the BBQ salad, with pulled chicken, and their BBQ vinaigrette dressing. It's delicious.
John BetheaMarch 17, 2012Best BBQ in town! The beef brisket is out of this world... as well as the onion rings and fried pickles
892 Photos
Foursquare © 2024 Lovingly made in NYC, CHI, SEA & LA
Open until 11:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Thu, Sun
- 11:00 AM–10:00 PM
- Fri–Sat
- 11:00 AM–11:00 PM
(404) 577-4030
Features
Reservations
No
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express & MasterCard)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes
Parking
Yes
Food & Drink
Menus
Brunch, Lunch, Dinner
Drinks
Beer, Full Bar
See More
You might also like
- 7.9
"Never had good brisket out side of Texas till I found D.B.A. And the ribs and pastrami are also first rate!"
Michael Henry - 8.7
"On the buffet guests will find French Toast Crunch-crusted French toast next to sesame chicken and waffles, owner Howard Hsu's mother Betty's steamed bao, and more traditional breakfast offerings."
AJC - 9.2
"I love their BBQ and even though it hasn't changed in 30 years. The live music at night is always good to have as you dive into the ribs"
Jon Verdi
Places people like to go after Fox Bros. Bar-B-Q
Appears on 970 lists
Created by Foursquare City Guide
50 items • 464 followers
100 Dishes to Eat Before You Die - Atlanta
Created by Creative Loafing Atlanta
110 items • 1,365 followers
Created by AJC
50 items • 563 followers
