Ashley V.
11/18/2025
Food and services were great! Will come back for sure! I was pleasantly surprised how cute the place was in the inside as well. Great atmosphere.
Pop's Bar-B-Que
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130 N Dubuque St
Iowa City, IA 52245
Pop's Bar-B-Que, located off campus in Iowa City, IA, specializes in handcrafted, slow-smoked BBQ and a diverse selection of delicious handmade side dishes. The restaurant prides itself on using locally sourced toppings and offers a variety of homemade sauces to complement its flavorful menu.
Guests can enjoy a range of options from traditional BBQ to burgers and tenderloins, all made fresh in-house. Notably, their tenderloins are hand-breaded, soaked in buttermilk, and served with a variety of toppings, ensuring a memorable dining experience.
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Raul G.
11/21/2025
We were in Iowa City for a Hawkeyes Football game and were looking for BBQ. Found Pop's while searching on my phone and it did not disappoint. Got there on Friday evening at 6PM with a line about...
Cheryl S.
8/13/2025
Was pleasantly surprised overall with the BBQ. I got the brisket sandwich with beans and mac n cheese. Brisket was tender, had great bark but not a lot of flavor. The beans and mac n cheese were...
Jenni H.
11/11/2024
You truly can't go wrong with Pop's Bar-B-Que. Since my last review, I've only gotten more impressed with both its selection and quality. Reasons I'd recommend getting your rear end over to this...
Frank H.
9/11/2025
It's a bbq place and I order a bbq sandwich and some cheese curds. I'm sitting here for over 30 minutes and inquire. The guy at the counter says the cook doesn't know how to cook and gave me my...
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