Bootleg Bar-B-Q Menu

Welcome to Bootleg Bar-B-Q, a gem of Southern-American cuisine nestled in Louisville, KY. This vibrant eatery invites you to indulge in mouth-watering barbecue, seamlessly blending tradition with modern flair. Renowned for its signature sauces, including the rich Mild Sauce with 22 herbs and spices, enticing Texas Red, and the fiery Cajun King, each dish captivates the palate.

Bootleg Bar-B-Q offers a truly versatile dining experience. Whether you prefer takeout, dining in a casual atmosphere, or enjoying outdoor seating, there's something for everyone. The menu features a multitude of vegetarian options, ensuring inclusivity for all diners. Families can relish great meals together, supported by kid-friendly choices and space for groups.

With amenities like free Wi-Fi, catering services, and happy hour specials, Bootleg Bar-B-Q is not just a restaurant; it's a community hub for both locals and visitors. Come savor the flavor and experience the warmth of Southern hospitality!

Signature Sauces

Mild Sauce

A rich, bold sauce with 22 herbs & spices, first brewed in the mountains of Kentucky then passed down and perfected through the generations.

Texas Red

A medium hot & tangy sauce brewed with Texas-style spices, made from an old chuck wagon recipe.

Cajun King

An authentic Cajun sauce made with five different peppers and fiery spices that will leave you saying C'est bon!" (That's GOOD!)

Western Kentucky Black

A thin, dark, vinegar & Worcestershire-based sauce that captures the barbecue spirit of Western Kentucky and Tennessee.

Eastern Settler's Mustard Sauce

A mild blend of 4 mustards, vinegar, honey, and spices in the style of the early Virginias and Carolinas when they thought tomatoes weren t edible.

Sugar-Free Sauce

All the delicious taste of Bootleg's mild sauce but without the sugar!