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    Hot Rod Bar-B-Q

    1911 Farmerville Hwy

    Ruston, LA 71270


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    Featured Items

    • 2 Meat Plate

      1/2 # of your choice of any 2 meats with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce and relish upon request
      $13.75
    • Sandwich Plate

      1/4 # of any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply), plate comes with 2 sides, served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $10.15
    • Loaded Baked Potato Bar w/out meat

      *24 hour notice needed* Loaded Baked Potato Bar with Meat comes with baked russet potatoes cut open and set in large catering pans, individually packaged sour cream, bacon bits, green onions, shredded cheese, and butter. Also comes bbq sauce, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section.
      $9.00

    Main Menu

    Plates

    • 1 Meat Plate

      1/2 pound of any slicable meat with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce and relish upon request
      $12.75
    • 2 Meat Plate

      1/2 # of your choice of any 2 meats with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce and relish upon request
      $13.75
    • 3 Meat Plate

      1/2 # of your choice of any 3 meats with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce and relish upon request
      $14.75
    • Plate Full

      1# of meat! Choose from Brisket, Ham, Pulled Pork, Sausage, Chicken, Turkey or Ribs. Comes with 2 sides, Texas Toast, bbq sauce, and relish upon request.
      $22.45
    • 3 Rib Plate

      3 classic pork ribs, sprinkled with our famous rub & painted with our homemade bbq sauce
      $16.25
    • 5 Rib Plate

      5 classic pork ribs, sprinkled with our famous rub & painted with our homemade bbq sauce
      $20.25
    • 1/4 Chicken Plate

      1/4 chicken (choose either dark or white quarter), served with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish upon request.
      $9.45
    • 1/2 Chicken Plate

      1/2 chicken includes breast, wing, leg, & thigh. Served with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce & relish upon request
      $11.50
    • Kids 1 Meat Plate

      Smaller portion for kids! Choose 1 meat, 1 side option or chips. (comes with either 1/4 pound of slicable meat OR If chicken, comes with a chicken leg OR If ribs, comes with 1 rib.)
      $6.95

    Sandwiches

    • Sandwich

      1/4 # of any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply) served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $8.65
    • Sandwich Plate

      1/4 # of any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply), plate comes with 2 sides, served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $10.15
    • Kids Sandwich Plate

      Portioned for kids. 0.15# any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply), comes with one side option or chips, served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $6.95

    Potatoes

    • Loaded Baked Potato w/meat

      Large baked russet potato with your choice of any sliceable meat. Topped with shredded cheddar cheese with bacon bits, green onions, and sour cream on the side.
      $10.25
    • Loaded Baked Potato

      Large baked russet potato topped with shredded cheddar cheese with bacon bits, green onions, and sour cream on the side.
      $8.95
    • Plain Baked Potato

      Large baked russet potato served with butter.
      $6.45

    Salads

    • Small Garden Salad

      Side salad portion. A mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, spring mix, purple cabbage, carrots, broccoli, tomatoes. (green onions, bacon bits, & shredded cheese comes on side)
      $5.45
    • Large Garden Salad

      Large portion. A mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, spring mix, purple cabbage, carrots, broccoli, tomatoes. (green onions, bacon bits, & shredded cheese comes on side)
      $10.65
    • Chef's Salad

      Large portion. A mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, spring mix, purple cabbage, carrots, broccoli, tomatoes. (green onions, bacon bits, & shredded cheese comes on side) Topped with 1/3# of your choice of any sliceable meat.
      $13.65

    Nachos

    • Loaded Nachos (with Meat)

      Corn tortilla chips smothered with white queso and shredded cheese, topped with your choice of our delicious smoked meat. Comes with our homemade bbq sauce, sour cream, & freshly sliced jalapenos on side
      $13.45
    • Plain Nachos (chip/queso only)

      Corn tortilla chips smothered with white queso and shredded cheese. Comes with our homemade bbq sauce, sour cream, & freshly sliced jalapenos on side. This menu option does not have meat on it.
      $9.45
    • Fully Loaded Nachos (w/meat & beans)

      $15.45

    Meat by the Pound

    • Brisket

      $6.95+
    • Ham

      $5.95+
    • Pulled Pork

      $5.95+
    • Sausage

      $5.95+
    • Turkey

      $5.95+
    • Add Meat (0.10 #)

      $1.55
    • Slab Of Ribs

      $35.95
    • 1/2 Slab Of Ribs

      $18.95
    • Whole Chicken

      $17.95
    • 1/2 Chicken

      $9.95
    • 1/4 Chicken

      $5.95
    • Add 1 Rib

      $3.95

    Family Packs

    All family packs come with meat, sides, relish, bread, and bbq sauce. Family packs do not come with plates or utensils. (+charge)
    • 3-4 Regular

      Feeds 3-4 people. 1.5# (choose up to 3 meats) Comes with 2 pint sides and 4 slices of Texas Toast
      $45.25
    • 3-4 Rib

      Feeds 3-4 people. 1# (choose up to 2 meats), 1 half slab of ribs, 2 pint sides, 4 pieces of Texas Toast, bbq sauce, and relish
      $52.25
    • 4-6 Regular

      Feeds 4-6 people. 2# (choose up to 3 meats), 3 pint sides, 6 pieces of Texas Toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $61.25
    • 4-6 Rib

      Feeds 4-6 people. 1.5# (choose up to 2 meats), 1 slab of ribs, 3 pints of sides, 6 pieces of Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $78.25
    • 6-8 Regular

      Feeds 6-8 people. 3# (choose up to 3 meats), 4 pint sides, 6 pieces of Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $81.25
    • 6-8 Rib

      Feeds 6-8 people. 2# (choose up to 2 meats), 1.5 slabs of ribs, 4 pint sides, 8 pieces of Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $104.25
    • 8-10 Regular

      Feeds 8-10 people. 4# (choose up to 3 meats), 5 pint sides, 10 pieces of Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $97.25
    • 8-10 Rib

      Feeds 8-10 people. 3# (choose up to 2 meats), 2 slabs of ribs, 5 pint sides, 10 pieces of Texas toast, bbq sauce, & relish
      $125.25

    Sides

    • Individual (4 oz)

      $2.45
    • 1/2 Pint (8 oz)

      $4.45
    • Pint (16 oz)

      $6.75
    • Quart (32 oz)

      $12.65
    • Small Pan Side (128 oz)

      $47.25
    • Large Pan Side (128 oz)

      $104.25
    • Small Pan Peach Cobbler

      $33.65
    • Large Pan Peach Cobbler

      $67.65
    • Chips

      $1.00

    Sauce

    • Extra 2 oz Sauce

      $0.25
    • Individual Sauce (4 oz)

      4 oz cup of homemade bbq sauce
      $0.99
    • "Paint" Sauce

      $0.45
    • 1/2 Pint Sauce (8 oz)

      8 oz cup of homemade bbq sauce
      $2.25
    • Pint Sauce (16 oz)

      16 oz cup of homemade bbq sauce
      $4.50
    • Quart Sauce (32 oz)

      32 oz cup of homemade bbq sauce
      $8.50
    • 1/2 Gallon Sauce (64 oz)

      1/2 gallon (64 oz) of homemade bbq sauce
      $11.00
    • Gallon Sauce (128 oz)

      1 gallon (128 oz) of homemade bbq sauce
      $15.00

    Add-Ons

    • Sauce

      $0.25
    • Add Dressing

      $0.59
    • Sour Cream

      $0.59
    • White Bun

      $0.50
    • Jalapeno Bun

      $1.55
    • Cheese

      $0.99
    • Toast

      $0.49
    • Queso (4 oz)

      $1.99
    • Loaf of Texas Toast

      $6.00
    • 1/2 Pint Pickles/Pepper

      $3.00
    • 1/2 Pint Relish

      $3.00
    • Individual Relish Cup

    • Pint Relish

      $6.50
    • Quart Relish

      $10.00
    • Small Pan of Relish

      $20.00
    • Large Pan of Relish

      $30.00

    Seasonal items

    • Loaded Potato Soup

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.95+

    Daily Specials

    Monday Special (1 Meat Plate)

    • 1 Meat Plate

      1/2 pound of any slicable meat with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce and relish upon request
      $12.75

    Tuesday Special (1/2 Chicken Plate)

    • 1/2 Chicken Plate

      1/2 chicken includes breast, wing, leg, & thigh. Served with 2 sides, Texas toast, bbq sauce & relish upon request
      $11.50

    Wednesday Special (Potato w/meat)

    • Loaded Baked Potato w/meat

      Large baked russet potato with your choice of any sliceable meat. Topped with shredded cheddar cheese with bacon bits, green onions, and sour cream on the side.
      $10.25

    Thursday Special (Chef Salad)

    • Chef's Salad

      Large portion. A mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, spring mix, purple cabbage, carrots, broccoli, tomatoes. (green onions, bacon bits, & shredded cheese comes on side) Topped with 1/3# of your choice of any sliceable meat.
      $13.65

    Friday Special (3 Rib Plate)

    • 3 Rib Plate

      3 classic pork ribs, sprinkled with our famous rub & painted with our homemade bbq sauce
      $16.25

    Lunch (Sandwich Plate)

    1/4 # of meat, served with 2 sides on your choice of bun, bbq sauce, & relish upon request
    • Sandwich Plate

      1/4 # of any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply), plate comes with 2 sides, served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $10.15

    Student Special (Sandwich Plate)

    • Sandwich Plate (Student)

      1/4 # of any sliceable meat on your choice of bun/toast (additional charges may apply), plate comes with 2 sides, served with our famous homemade bbq sauce on the side
      $10.00

    Drinks

    • 16 Oz Drink Options

      $2.65
    • Water (16 oz cup)

      $0.45
    • Gallon of Sweet Tea

      $9.45
    • Gallon of Unsweet Tea

      $9.45
    • Gallon of Lemonade

      $9.45

    Catering

    Catering Items/Menu

    • 2 Meat Catering

      1/2# meat per person (choose 2 meats - brisket is additional price), 2 side , bbq sauce, pickles/onions, Texas toast, plates, utensil kits, & serving utensils Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section. Comes catering style for self serve. **Minimum order of 20 people**
      $13.50
    • Sandwich Catering

      Sandwich catering comes with 1/4# of meat per sandwich, 2 sides, white buns, bbq sauce, pickles/onions, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section. **Minimum number of 20 people**
      $11.50
    • Small Pan Sloppy Joe Mix

      *24 hour notice required* Feeding a large group on a budget? Our sloppy joe's are great to slap on a bun and move 'em down the line! Our very own recipe of sloppy joe mix - choose brisket or pulled pork. Small pan serves approximately 20-30 sandwiches. Does NOT come with buns. Buns must be purchased separately.
      $60.00
    • Large Pan Sloppy Joe Mix

      *24 hour notice required* Feeding a large group on a budget? Our sloppy joe's are great to slap on a bun and move 'em down the line! Our very own recipe of sloppy joe mix - choose brisket or pulled pork. Small pan serves approximately 60-70 sandwiches. Does not come with buns.
      $145.00
    • 1/4 Chicken Catering

      1/4 Chicken catering comes with 1/4 chicken per person (mix of white and dark quarters), 2 sides, Texas Toast, bbq sauce, pickles/onions, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section.
      $10.00
    • 1/2 Chicken Catering

      1/2 Chicken catering comes with 1/2 chicken per person (mix of white and dark quarters), 2 sides, Texas Toast, bbq sauce, pickles/onions, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section.
      $12.50
    • Loaded Baked Potato Bar w/meat

      *24 hour notice needed* Minimum of 20 is required. Loaded Baked Potato Bar with Meat comes with baked russet potatoes cut open and set in large catering pans, individually packaged sour cream, bacon bits, green onions, shredded cheese, and butter. Also comes with your choice of meat, bbq sauce, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section.
      $10.00
    • Loaded Baked Potato Bar w/out meat

      *24 hour notice needed* Loaded Baked Potato Bar with Meat comes with baked russet potatoes cut open and set in large catering pans, individually packaged sour cream, bacon bits, green onions, shredded cheese, and butter. Also comes bbq sauce, serving utensils, plates, utensil kits with napkins. Minimum of 20 people for catering order to be placed. Will come packaged in pans for self serve. Select number of people you are wanting to feed in the quantity section.
      $9.00
    • Add Meat to Catering

      If you are wanting to add an extra 1/4# per person of meat to a catering order, this is it! Select which meat you would like to add with the quantity of people you want to feed an additional 1/4# of meat for.
      $5.50
    • Small Pan of Salad w/o Extras

      Feeds 8-10 people side salads. Our mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, and spring mix. Does not include: dressing, shredded cheese, bacon bits, chives, tomatoes and broccoli.
      $40.00
    • Small Pan of Salad w/ Extras

      Feeds 8-10 people side salads. Our mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, and spring mix. Extras include: shredded cheese, bacon bits, chives, tomatoes and broccoli. Comes with 16 oz of dressing.
      $55.00
    • Large Pan of Salad w/o Extras

      *12 hour notice minimum required* Feeds 20-30 people side salads. Our mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, and spring mix. *Does not include extras*
      $75.00
    • Large Pan of Salad w/ Extras

      Feeds 20-30 people side salads. Our mix of iceberg lettuce, romaine, and spring mix. Extras include: shredded cheese, bacon bits, chives, tomatoes and broccoli. Comes with 32 oz of dressing.
      $90.00

    Catering Drinks

    • Gallon of Sweet Tea

      $9.00
    • Gallon of Unsweet Tea

      $9.00
    • Gallon of Lemonade

      $9.00
    • Bag of Ice

      $4.50
    • Add Tea to Catering

      Select quantity of people you are wanting to serve Sweet and Unsweet Tea to. Comes with Sweet/Unsweet Tea, cups, ice, lemons, sweet n low!
      $2.50

    All hours
    SundayClosed
    Monday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday10:30 am - 8:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Ruston's local BBQ joint! Family owned and operated since 2004! Serving the best smoked meats, homemade sides, fresh salads, loaded nachos, and loaded baked potatoes!

    Location

    1911 Farmerville Hwy, Ruston, LA 71270

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