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Welcome to Jabo’s Bar-Be-Q

Jabo's Bar-Be-Q is a casual dining spot in Greenwood Village, CO, serving up mouthwatering barbecue dishes with a Louisiana twist. Owned by a passionate duo, Jabo's offers a variety of homemade sauces and flavorful options for vegetarians. Customers rave about the brisket, pulled pork, and must-try sconuts. The welcoming atmosphere, personalized service, and unique flavors make Jabo's a must-visit for barbecue lovers. Don't miss out on their sweet tea, homemade beans, and unique scone-donut creations. Be sure to stop by early as the popular items sell out fast. Jabo's Bar-Be-Q is a gem worth discovering!

LOCATIONS
  • Jabo’s Bar-Be-Q
    9682 E Arapahoe Rd, Greenwood Village, CO 80112, United States
    9682 E Arapahoe Rd, Greenwood Village, CO 80112, United States Hotline: +1 303-799-4432

Welcome to Jabo’s Bar-Be-Q, a hidden gem in Greenwood Village, CO known for its mouthwatering barbecue offerings. This black-owned and women-owned establishment prides itself on serving up home-made BBQ with a Louisiana flair that sets it apart from traditional styles.

When you step inside Jabo’s, you’re greeted with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with Jabo himself often coming out to greet new customers and provide a barbecue tasting experience. The menu boasts a variety of options, including pulled pork, brisket, ribs, and more, all served with a selection of Jabo’s 25+ signature BBQ sauces.

The standout dishes at Jabo’s Bar-Be-Q include the juicy ribs, the sweet and savory beans, and the must-try sconuts – a delightful cross between a scone and a donut that will leave you craving more. The attention to detail in each dish, from the homemade BBQ sauces to the perfectly prepared meats, truly sets Jabo’s apart.

Customers rave about the friendly service, generous portions, and unique offerings like the onion rings and sweet tea. Whether you’re a BBQ aficionado or just looking for a delicious meal, Jabo’s Bar-Be-Q is sure to impress with its flavorful dishes and inviting atmosphere.

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Jonathan B.
Jonathan B.

The owner is a pleasure to speak with. The food is outstanding! His barbecue sauce options are second to none. Mango Habanero is my favorite by far. Just the right amount of heat. Brisket is great. Those fries are so good!

Lori B.
Lori B.

Jabo was so nice and helpful and his food is really good I think! he gave us tastes of the flavors before we ordered for free so that we could decide what flavor we liked!

Chris C.
Chris C.

I am in Denver for work and come here every. Single. Time!! Jabo takes great pride in his work and shares his passion with his customers!! Go early for brisket as he sells out often. I had the pulled pork today and it did not disappoint!! You have to have a sconut (or 3) when visiting!! Just fabulous!!

Oleg S.
Oleg S.

Great, home made BBQ and service by a mom and pop lunch place. Come early as the good stuff goes fast.

Nicholas V.
Nicholas V.

Such great BBQ. The food was so fresh and delicious. I had the pulled pork lunch. This place has multiple sauces to choose from, and they can customize the spice levels if you want some heat to your sauce. Jabo is such a great guy. He always comes out to say hello to new customers. Make sure to try the dessert. It is so good. Oh and don't forget the sweet tea.

Jeff S.
Jeff S.

With so many great reviews, not sure what to add. I will say I have been driving by Jabo's for years and never knew it was there. I search up BBQ all over the country as I travel and it's a real miss to only now be discovering this place! The owner or his wife welcomes you at the door and for first timers Jabo explains the operation. He features a Louisiana style BBQ and if you aren't familiar, Jabo will explain how it differs from KC and Texas styles. I will simply say it features huge portions of delicious meats! Jabo prides himself on breaking the traditional 3 sauces of most places. Rotating 6 sauces from the 22 he makes from scratch and adjusting the heat to your taste means return visits can always be an adventure. I had the brisket sandwich and my friend did the pulled pork. Both were perfectly prepared. We both had Jabo's Mango BBQ Sauce which was the perfect sweet and spice! We shared the onion rings and each had the awesome Jabo dessert that similar to a donut or a New Orlean's beignet!

Sydney E.
Sydney E.

We came back in to Jabo's tonight after a game of bowling across the street and I just wanted to add a couple things to my review including an interior photo because I wanted to highlight how unique the atmosphere is and that red is the color of appetite! Which I love. Also, if you're a first timer, Jabo himself comes to greet you and does a barbecue tasting which adds greatly to the guest experience. So come check the hidden gem out if you haven't already and please, please order the sconuts!

Beer L.
Beer L.

Stop scrolling! Put down the burger! Head here now!! Why, you say? Read Below: Beans; are sweet, but a good sweet, with an incredibly complex flavor. You can tell these are homemade. I'd get this every time! Sconuts; they could just sell these amazing creations and make a living. These things are incredible! Scone/Donut = Heaven. Yes, these beautiful people gave me 2! Sauce blend? Heck yeah! Mix it up people, this beats any store bought sauce! I mixed 3 and omg, ridiculous. Ribs; juicy, so juicy, bring goggles or a bib. Pro-tip; Get extra napkins if you order the ribs! This place is amazing, top to bottom.