Business Description from the Web
Visiting Speed Queen Bar - B - Q, you`ll find a restaurant that serves up American dominated by barbecue. Expect the average entrée to cost roughly $8 to $12.
Editorial Reviews from the web
Aged beef and ribs are specialties at the barbecue restaurant that offers take out and a laid back atmosphere.
Posted by Contributor
on April 21, 2009, (Edited February 25, 2007)
Speed Queen does barbecue---only barbecue---and does it better than anyone else in Milwaukee. The unpretentious restaurant serves a wide variety of meats---ribs, slab, beef tips, shoulder, outside shoulder (upon availability), chicken, turkey and catfish as entrées or sandwiches, with hot or mild barbecue sauce. Accompany your meal with cole slaw, macaroni and cheese, french fries, baked beans...
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Posted by gayot
on July 03, 2007
Other Reviews from the web
Ah Speedqueen - No frills, none, but this is the real deal. Just watch the smoke billowing and try to contain your hunger as you catch a scent of the smoke!
Try the shoulder or ribs. The black eyed peas are wonderful, but the greens are very salty - which if this is your thing, you'll love. I've actually never eaten in the restaurant because they have a convenient drive through - the...
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Posted by lisamalm
on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 09, 2007)
Milwaukee is not just a beer, cheese, and brats city. We are the home of the best barbeque this side of the Mississippi.
Speed Queen BBQ is one of our local feature spots....so good the politicians even make a special stop to get it when in town.
The sauce is the right amount of sweet meets zest. The meat is so tender it almost melts in your mouth. I usually get the 1/2 shoulder, 1/2 ribs...
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No doubt about it. Nothing anywhere compares to this BBQ.
The drive through is not the moost modern or is the building. But the cooking going on inside is the best there is.
PROS: Meats saucy or with sauce on the side.
CONS: High Priced and served with slices of white bread.