Gates & Sons Bar-B-Q

In a city known for good 'cue, Gates is at the front of the line with its savory, saucy slabs. Master-of-Smoke Ollie Gates and his vocal crew have a knack not only for smokin', but also for dishin' out a friendly, "Hi, may I help you?"… Read More

Posted on November 20, 2017. Brought to you by ezlocal.

Editorial Review by Christy Buena

Barbecue is the specialty at the family-friendly mini chain restaurant that serves meat by the pound and offers catering.

Posted by by Contributor at Citysearch on February 20, 2007. Brought to you by Citysearch.

Okay KC BBQ

Average Rating

60

Definitely not the KC BBQ I was hoping for, average at best. The ordering was awful, the ladies behind the counter hollering at you wanting your order, it was out first time so we need to look at the menu to decide, we will not...

Posted by bond0381 on September 16, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Average Rating

32

Gates was great 40 years ago but I just moved back to the area and they just aren't what they used to be. Ordered ribs and they were dried out and very overcooked. I also didn't realize the menu...

Posted by Gwen C. on September 11, 2018. Brought to you by mapquest.

Maybe We Came On the Wrong Day or Maybe the Wrong Time

Average Rating

20

Maybe "late night" means "Terrible Service" for this Gates location. The employees seemed to be more interested in a party that was going to occur in which all of the employees could be overheard discussing as we waited for our food. They seemed more interested...

Posted by treatmeright2016 on September 05, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Average Rating

100

While here for the 50th Anniversary Miss Black America Beauty Pageant our delegate had the opportunity to experience Gates Bar B Q, and raved... So here we are. Not only was the food delicious and...

Posted by Shashon M. from Yelp on August 18, 2018. Brought to you by binglocal.

Not impressed

Average Rating

60

Went for lunch. Way too hectic inside for my liking. They do not serve pulled pork so I opted for the burnt ends sandwich based on recommendations. It was not good to me but other have said they love it. Seemed too fatty but that...

Posted by Cristy C on August 13, 2018. Brought to you by tripadvisor.

Established in 1946, Gates and Sons Bar-B-Q is a family restaurant that serves a variety of food items. It offers beef, chicken, pork and turkey dishes. The restaurant provides party trays, onion rings, barbecue beans and desserts. Gates and Sons Bar-B-Q also offers potato salads, cheese fries and sandwiches. The restaurant provides a range of catering services for special occasions. It...

Posted on July 31, 2017. Brought to you by mapquest.

This quick service place serves guests an American cuisine where patrons tend to favor barbecue.

Posted on October 24, 2007. Brought to you by dinesite.