Food & Beverage · Southern BBQ
Fatboys Southern Smokehouse
34 Murray St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 5P4
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Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About
Fatboys Southern Smokehouse is a beloved Ottawa spot known for its authentic BBQ, fun atmosphere, and friendly service. Many customers rave about the ribs, brisket, and cornbread. While there are some complaints about consistency or service during busy times, the overall sentiment is very positive, making it a go-to for BBQ lovers in the city.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
85/100
Value for Money
75/100
Pro Tip
The Kentucky Derby platter is perfect for sharing.
Southern BBQ
Fun Atmosphere
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Authentic and delicious BBQ
- Fun and energetic atmosphere
- Friendly and welcoming staff
✗ Areas to Improve
- Occasional consistency issues
- Can get very busy
- Some reports of small portions
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the BBQ authentic?
- Is it good for groups?
- Is the service fast?
User Feedback
Best BBQ in Ottawa.
Great vibe and friendly staff.
A must-visit for meat lovers.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood ByWard Market
- City Ottawa
- State Ontario
- Postcode K1N 5P4
- Country Canada
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