No tailgate is complete without a star player on the menu. Smoked brisket, pulled pork, and ribsare fan favorites that always score big. Pair them with classic sides like mac and cheese, bakedbeans, and cornbread for a spread that satisfies every appetite.
Tailgates are all about convenience. Go for handheld bites like brisket sliders, BBQ tacos, orsmoked sausage skewers. They’re easy to grab between plays and keep the energy (andconversation) flowing.
Even at a BBQ tailgate, plant-based guests should feel like part of the team. Options like BBQjackfruit sliders, grilled veggie skewers, and smoky roasted corn can turn skeptics into fans.
Elevate your spread with homemade sauces—spicy, tangy, and sweet—so guests cancustomize their plates. Pair it all with classic tailgate drinks: ice-cold beer, cider, or refreshinglemonades.
Tailgates are about more than just food—they’re about atmosphere. Add fun extras like themeddécor, yard games, or a playlist that gets everyone hyped. When you combine smoky flavorswith good vibes, you create a tailgate that people talk about all season.
Want to actually enjoy game day instead of manning the grill? Hire a food truck or cateringservice like Briskets & Gravy. We’ll roll up, serve crowd-pleasing BBQ, and handle everythingfrom setup to cleanup—so you can focus on cheering for your team.
Tailgate BBQ is all about good food, good company, and good times. With the right menu andsetup, your game day will be one for the books. So fire up the smoker—or call in the pros—andget ready to kick off with flavor.