Bluegrass BBQ in Reading Menu

Burgers & Buns Burgers & Buns
  • Bluegrass Burger £11.95
    • Handmade chuck steak burger, reverse seared - smoked precisely & finished on the chargrill, on a brioche bun with dirty mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Big Texan £16.50
    • Handmade Bluegrass burger coated in our Texan Heat spices, topped with hot link sausages with cheese, jalapeños, hot 'n' cool mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring in a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Mac Stack £15.50
    • Bluegrass burger stacked high with our Tennessee pulled chuck steak, mac 'n' cheese, bacon, dirty mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring in a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Tennessee Blue £13.95
    • Bluegrass burger stacked with blue cheese, our tangy Tennessee BBQ sauce, bacon, dirty mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring in a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Ultimate Pit Boss Burger £16.95
    • Our handmade Bluegrass burger piled higher with pulled pork, BBQ beef, cheese, bacon, dirty mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring in a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Sweet Carolina £13.95
    • Bluegrass burger topped with slow smoked pulled pork, slaw & sweet mustard mayo on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato & onion ring. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Southern Fried Chicken £14.50
    • Our homemade buttermilk fried chicken breast with bacon and maple mayo, lettuce & tomato on a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Tennessee BBQ Bun £12.50
    • Smokey, pulled chuck steak, mature cheddar, chopped pickles & our Tennessee BBQ sauce on a brioche bun with maple mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Alabama BBQ Bun £14.50
    • Southern fried chicken tenders on a brioche bun with bacon, mature cheddar, hot 'n' cool Alabama mayo, lettuce, tomato & onion ring. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
BBQ Trays BBQ Trays
  • Pulled Pork £12.45
    • The classic 'Boston butt' smoked for 16 hours, pulled, piled high and lightly coated in Carolina sauce. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Half BBQ Chicken £13.50
    • Six-hour hickory smoked half BBQ chicken, finished on the chargrill with dirty mayo. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw (authentically smoked meats using wood fire & smoke will have a pink colour to them, known as the ‘The Ring of Truth’).
  • Half Rack Baby Back Ribs £13.95
    • Slow smoked baby back ribs coated with our BBQ glaze, finished on the chargrill. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Stack of Wings £13.95
    • Large portion of chicken wings smoked & finished on the chargrill, hickory or hot. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Pork Belly & Burnt Ends £14.50
    • Succulent hickory-smoked pork belly served with pork belly burnt ends. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Brisket & Burnt Ends £15.95
    • Sliced brisket with a pile of our speciality 'Burnt Ends' & horseradish mayo. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Pit Boss Platter £27.50
    • The ultimate combo of sliced brisket, slow smoked baby back ribs, classic 'Boston Butt' pulled pork, hickory smoked quarter BBQ chicken and our speciality 'Burnt Ends'. Served with a large side of fries, two mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Mac Daddy £13.95
    • Smoked mac ‘n’ cheese loaded with brisket burnt ends and topped with sliced frickles. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Brisket Chilli £14.95
    • 16 hour smoked brisket chilli with soft tortillas, cheese, soured cream. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and slaw.
Salads & Vegetarian Salads & Vegetarian
  • Bluegrass House Salad (V) £8.95
    • A fresh, crispy American-style main salad made fresh to order and served with choice of dressing & smoked croutons. Served with mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Southern Fried Chicken Salad £12.95
    • Our fresh, crispy American-style main salad made fresh to order and topped with homemade southern fried buttermilk chicken breast, served with choice of dressing & smoked croutons. Served with mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Portobello Burger (V) £11.95
    • Smoked & cheese-stuffed portobello mushroom, dirty mayo, lettuce & tomato on a brioche bun. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and 'slaw.
  • Big V Chilli (V) £13.50
    • Smoked three-bean chilli with soft tortillas, cheese, soured cream. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles & slaw.
  • Smoked Mac N Cheese (V) £9.50
    • Our version of the classic. Main portion of macaroni in our smoked two-cheese sauce topped with breadcrumbs. Served with a side of fries, mini-corn, frickles and slaw.
Kids Kids
  • Kids Mac N Cheese (V) £7.45
    • Our version of the classic. Kids portion of macaroni in our smoked two cheese sauce with breadcrumbs. Served with fries, mini corn on the cob & choice of kids drink.
  • Kids Pulled Pork £7.45
    • Kids portion of our classic 'Boston butt' pulled pork, topped with cheese. Served with fries, mini corn on the cob & choice of kids drink.
  • Kids Chicken Tenders £7.45
    • Our delicious southern fried chicken breast tenders (our tenders have a little spice to them). Served with fries, mini corn on the cob & choice of kids drink.
  • Kids Pancake Stack (V) £7.45
    • Three of our homemade American fluffy pancake, with warm maple syrup. Served with mini corn on the cob & choice of kids drink.
Sides Sides
  • Chicken Tenders £4.50
    • Three homemade southern fried buttermilk chicken tenders served with maple mayo dip.
  • Fries (V) £2.50
    • Our homemade skin-on Bluegrass fries with our signature seasoning. (Like other restaurants, we recommend pre reheating your oven to 180°C and heating in an ovenproof container for 5 minutes when they arrive).
  • Texan Fries (V) £2.95
    • Our homemade skin-on Bluegrass fries with our spicy Texan Heat seasoning. (Like other restaurants, we recommend pre reheating your oven to 180°C and heating in an ovenproof container for 5 minutes when they arrive).
  • Sweet Potato Fries (V) £3.50
    • Skin-on sweet potato fries with our signature seasoning. (Like other restaurants, we recommend pre reheating your oven to 180°C and heating in an ovenproof container for 5 minutes when they arrive).
  • Onion Rings (V) £2.95
    • Handmade onion rings lightly dipped and southern fried in our seasoned buttermilk batter.
  • Frickles (V) £2.95
    • Pickles lightly dipped and southern fried in our seasoned buttermilk batter.
  • BBQ Pit Beans £3.50
    • Our homemade, smoked pit-beans, made with our 'Boston Butt' pulled pork.
  • Corn on the Cob (V) £3.50
    • Corn on the cob, cooked on the chargrill, seasoned and lightly buttered.
  • Side Salad (V) £2.95
    • A fresh, crispy American-style side salad, made fresh to order and served with choice of dressing & smoked croutons.
  • Carolina Hot Link Sausages £3.50
    • Three smoked chorizo 'hot-link' sausages in our own Carolina BBQ sauce.
  • Pork Belly Burnt Ends £4.50
    • A pile of our succulent Pork Belly burnt ends, sauced up and put back in the smoker for even longer.
  • Brisket Burnt Ends £5.50
    • A pile of our speciality 'Burnt Ends', chopped 12 hour smoked brisket sauced up and put back in the smoker for even longer.
  • Side Mac N Cheese (V) £3.50
    • Our version of the classic. Side portion of macaroni in our smoked two-cheese sauce topped with breadcrumbs.
  • Wings £4.50
    • Six smoked chicken wing pieces (three wings), optionally with spicy hot glaze.
Sauces & Mayos Sauces & Mayos
  • Tennessee Sauce £0.75
    • Bluegrass sticky, sweet & smokey cherry BBQ sauce (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Kansas Sauce £0.75
    • Bluegrass smokey tomato & pepper BBQ sauce (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Carolina Sauce £0.75
    • Bluegrass tangy mustard & vinegar BBQ sauce (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Louisiana Sauce £0.75
    • Bluegrass flamin' hot, slightly sweet, chilli BBQ sauce (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • 'Dirty' Mayo £0.75
    • Bluegrass mayo with a mustard & spice kick (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Alabama Mayo £0.75
    • Bluegrass mayo with hot scotch bonnet chilli (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Horseradish Mayo £0.75
    • Bluegrass horseradish sauce mayo (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Chipotle Mayo £0.75
    • Chipotle mayo made with Adobo smoked chillies imported from Mexico and fresh lime (2oz / 57ml pot).
  • Blue Cheese Sauce £0.75
    • Creamy blue cheese sauce made with crumbled stilton (2oz / 57ml pot).
Desserts Desserts
  • Oreo 'n' Salted Caramel Pie £4.95
    • A slice of smooth, rich pie with a base of crushed oreo cookies, layers of salted caramel & chocolate.
  • Trio of Brownies (N) £4.45
    • Three homemade mini brownies: chocolate, peanut butter and raspberry & white chocolate (all contain or may contain nuts)
  • Reese's Cheesecake £4.95
    • A slice of chocolate and peanut butter cheesecake, topped with Reese's cups pieces.
Imported American Sodas Imported American Sodas
  • Arizona Iced Tea £2.75
  • Big Red £2.50
  • Black Cherry £2.95
  • Cream Soda £2.95
  • Fanta Grape £2.75
  • Grape Soda £2.95
  • Hawaiian Punch £2.50
  • Blue Raspberry Soda £2.95
    • Jolly Rancher Blue Raspberry Soda.
  • Mountain Dew £2.50
  • Root Beer £2.95
  • Blue Berry Soda £2.95
  • Strawberry & Lime Soda £2.95
Soft Drinks Soft Drinks
  • Coke £2.25
  • Diet Coke £2.25
  • Sprite £2.25
  • Fanta £2.25
  • Dr Pepper £2.25
  • Rhubarb Soda £2.25
  • J20 Apple and Mango £2.75
  • Sparkling Water £1.95
  • Still Water £1.95
  • Nitro Cold Brew £3.50
    • Nitrogen infused cold brew coffee from craft coffee experts Frank & Earnest. Low in calories, rich in taste and high in caffeine.
Beers & Ciders Beers & Ciders
  • Bluegrass ‘Wild’ West Coast Sour £3.95
    • Wild freshness, that only a sour can deliver, balanced with a trailer-full of citrus & pine loaded American hops. Made to our own recipe. Great with crisp, southern fried chicken or as an appetiser. Craft Can. 4.8% ABV.
  • Cotswold ‘No Brainer’ Cider £4.50
    • Bone dry, slightly cloudy & bittersweet cider with a depth of satisfying tannic flavour. 4.8% ABV.
  • Toast Pale Ale £4.75
    • Fully flavoured, great taste two-star winner, Pale Ale brewed with surplus bread with a clear hop aroma and moderate bitterness & body. 5.0% ABV.
  • Bluegrass APA £3.95
    • Craft American Pale Ale made to our own recipe, a perfect fusion of the best American hops with the best British malts. Pairs perfectly with BBQ, obviously. Craft Can. 4.5% ABV.
  • Anchor Steam £4.75
    • Deep amber colour, thick, creamy head & a rich, distinctive flavour. 4.8% ABV.
  • Coors Lite £3.95
    • Pale lager, a premium light beer, 4.0% ABV.
  • Peroni £3.95
    • Light, crisp and refreshing lager, 5.1% ABV.
  • Samuel Adams £4.50
    • Amber lager, full & rich, balanced and complex. 4.8% ABV.
  • Rekorderlig Strawberry & Lime £4.95
    • Made from the purest Swedish spring water, a unique flavour combination with the authentic flavour of freshly picked strawberries. 4.0% ABV.
  • Rekorderlig Wild Berry £4.95
    • Made from the purest Swedish spring water, a contemporary cider with the flavour and fragrance of wild blueberries and raspberries. 4.0% ABV.
  • Brewgooder £4.50
    • Crisp, refreshing pilsner style craft lager with subtle lemon & banana. Profits from its production go to clean water charities in Africa. Craft Can. 4.5% ABV.
  • Brewdog Elvis Juice £4.75
    • Grapefruit turbocharged American IPA, citrus piled onto aromatic hops with notes of pine and orange. 6.5% ABV.
  • Brewdog Vagabond £4.75
    • A pale ale that melds citrus and tropical hop flavours with a light caramel malt base and it's gluten-free, although you wouldn't know it. 4.5% ABV.
  • Wild Beer Fresh £4.50
    • Frisky, 'fresh' and fragrant pale ale perfect with chicken and southern fried menu choices. 5.5% ABV.
  • Goose Island IPA £4.75
    • Bright fruity citrus start with an intense hoppy IPA finish, an IPA for IPA drinkers. 5.9% ABV.
Wines Wines
  • Chenin Blanc, South Africa (75cl) £16.95
    • Cullinan Chenin Blanc, South Africa. Fresh and fruity, off-dry & medium bodied. Youthful fruity character. 13% ABV.
  • Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand (75cl) £21.95
    • Dashwood Sauvignon Blanc, New Zealand. Dry, zesty, grassy, crisp and fresh. A great example of a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, award winning. 12.5% ABV.
  • Shiraz, Australia (75cl) £16.95
    • Euca Hill Shiraz, Australia. A fruity and well balanced wine, with a rich and rounded palate. 13.5% ABV.
  • Malbec, Argentina (75cl) £21.95
    • Callia Lunaris Malbec, a deep purple smooth Argentinian Malbec. Medium bodied with notes of cherry, plum and warming spice. 13% ABV.
  • Rose, Australia (75cl) £19.95
    • Euca Hill Shiraz Rose, Australia. Ripe, sweet strawberry fruit with an attractive rounded palate balanced by crisp cranberry acidity. 13.5% ABV.
  • Prosecco Brut (75cl) £25.00
    • Nua Proscecco Brut, Italy. Pale yellow with an elegant, crisp and fruity bouquet. 11.5% ABV.

Nearby Sample Menus

  • Peshwari Naan Naan cooked with fresh cream, dried fruit and nuts. £2.90
  • Jhinga Joshina King prawns marinated in tamarind and ground black mustard seeds infused with yoghurt and garlic. Served on a bed of sliced green beans. Medium. £12.90
  • Murgh Paneer Soft fillets of chicken marinated in cream then crowned with paneer and lightly char grilled in the tandoor. £4.50
  • Murgh Tikka Tikka of chicken marinated in cream and stone ground cumin plunged in to the tandoor and finished with a touch of cilantro. £3.90
  • Garlic Naan Naan topped with garlic. £2.50
  • Kakra Roti Minced crab meat tossed with onions mashed potatoes and aromatic spices served on a light crispy pancake style fried bread. £4.90
  • Sada Chawal Aromatic steamed basmati rice. £1.70
  • Nach Naga A Bengali hot pepper which produces on alluring aroma and tantalizing mouth watering flavour. A fairly hot chicken dish. £9.90
  • Freshly Fried Cod, Chips and Mushy Peas £12.50
    • With a wedge of lemon and homemade tartare sauce.
  • House White Bottle Las Montañas Chilean Sauvignon Blanc £17.50
  • Corona Bottle 330ml £3.95
  • Bacon, Brie and Cranberry £7.95
    • Bacon and melted brie with a touch of cranberry sauce.
  • Piri Piri Chicken £7.95
    • Chicken breast and mixed peppers in a piri piri marinade.
  • The Italian (V) £7.95
    • Tomato, mozzarella, and pesto (it’s toasted!).
  • Classic BLT £7.95
    • Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
  • Loaded Cheese (V) £7.95
    • A mix of mature cheddar, red leicester, spring onion and mayonnaise.
  • Mixed Doner (Large) £8.50
  • Diet Coca-Cola (330ml) £1.40
  • Chicken Doner (Regular) £6.90
  • Chips & Cheese (Large) £4.20
  • Hummus £5.50
    • Served with fresh salad and pitta bread.
  • Chicken, Meat & Chips (Regular) £6.90
  • Chicken Wrap £6.50
  • 7Up (330ml) £1.40
  • Penne Arrabiata (V) £10.50
    • With homemade tomato sauce, chilli and garlic.
  • Laurent-Perrier Cuvee Rose 12% (Bottle) £95.00
  • Butternut Squash & Goat Cheese Linguine (V) £11.95
    • Linguine pasta in butternut squash veloute topped with fresh rocket, chillies, goat cheese and balsamic reduction.
  • Garlic Portobello Mushrooms £10.50
    • Portobello mushrooms, red onions, parsley, white wine & garlic cream sauce.
  • Tuffolo Gavi, Italy 12.5% (Bottle) £25.95
    • A delicate white wine with citrus fruit flavours and a clean, fresh finish.
  • Sweet & Spicy £12.00
    • Sweet italian salami, spicy pepperoni, red onions, roasted mixed peppers & tomato sauce.
  • Castillo Clavijo Rioja Crianza, Spain 12.5% (Bottle) £26.95
    • Red cherry and spicy oak linger on the palate with a smooth finish. This is an excellent rioja!
  • Affogato £4.50
    • Vanilla ice cream with a shot of espresso.
  • Prawn £5.25
  • Breaded plaice - Plaice fillet breaded and deep fried served with tartare sauce and a lemon wedge £9.75
  • Sauces freshly made to order to accompany your steak £2.50
  • Tuna & Mayo £5.95
  • Portion of Chips £2.50
  • Ham & Cheese £4.95
  • Salads – Served with chips or new potatoes - Cheese £6.95
  • Battered fish of the day - A fresh fish fillet battered and deep fried served with tartare sauce & a lemon wedge £9.95
Bluegrass BBQ

Bluegrass BBQ

location

Address

15 Gun Street, Reading RG1 2JR, England

phone

Phone

01189599112

clock

Opened hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Thursday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Friday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM, Sunday: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
price range

Price

$20 - $30

type

Type

None

service level

Service

None

cuisine

Cuisine

American , Barbeque , Gluten Free , Southwestern

features

Features

Special Occasion Dining ,  Kid Friendly ,  Seating ,  Groups ,  Serves Alcohol ,  Child-friendly ,  Outdoor Seating ,  Full Bar ,  Highchairs Available ,  Waitstaff ,  Takeout

Location
15 Gun Street, Reading RG1 2JR, England