Melvin's BBQ

08/17/2026

Volume up🔊 the sweet sound of saucing ribs🤤
Side note - did you know the R in ASMR actually stands for “Ribs”? The more ya know!🤣

08/08/2026

Happy Birthday, Debbie!!❤️🥳

If you know Melvin’s, you probably know Debbie. She’s David’s wife, a mom of 5, and without a doubt the backbone behind so much of what we do around here.

She’s the one who is always doing something, always taking care of someone, and somehow always finds a way to make everything happen. She’s been behind the scenes helping keep everything running, keeping all of us organized, and somehow balancing it all while taking care of our family too. A lot of what makes Melvin’s feel like family is because of her.

She gives so much of herself to the people she loves, and we’re so lucky to get to call her ours! There’s truly no one quite like you and we hope you feel extra loved and celebrated today. Happy birthday to one of the best! We love you, Deb Deb!🎂❤️

07/31/2026

Nothing makes us smile quite like opening Google and seeing another ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review!

To everyone who’s stopped by, shared a meal, and left us kind words, thank you! Your support keeps our smokers going and our family tradition alive.

If you’ve enjoyed a meal with us, we’d love if you’d leave us a review too!💛🐷

07/28/2026

Haven’t tried our Big Bubba Burger yet? Tonight’s the perfect night!🍔 Topped with one of our famous onion rings, it’s a customer favorite for a reason.

Enjoy half-price burgers every Tuesday from 4-8 PM with the purchase of a combo or basket.

07/22/2026

It’s Wednesday, which means $14 Little Joe Chicken Sandwich Combos!🍗 See you from 10:30–3pm

07/17/2026

🌳 Fun Fact Friday!
This beautiful live oak is the reason our Mount Pleasant location exists! When Melvin purchased the property in 1981, there wasn’t a building there yet. He fell in love with this tree, bought the land, and built the restaurant around it. Today, it’s still thriving, standing tall and welcoming guests every day. It’s a living piece of Melvin’s history. ❤️

07/10/2026

New hats are here! 🧢

Whether you’re firing up the grill, heading to the beach, or just trying to survive this Lowcountry heat, we’ve got you covered.😎☀️

Shop our newest hat designs now on our website! 🔗 in bio

07/04/2026

Happy 4th of July from all of us at Melvin’s!🇺🇸🎆🐷

Wishing everyone a wonderful Independence Day as we celebrate America’s 250th birthday and National BBQ Spare Ribs Day!

Stay safe, enjoy the holiday, and don’t forget the BBQ! ❤️🤍💙

Both locations will be open today. Scroll to find their hours⭐️

07/03/2026

Skip the grill this Fourth of July and let us do the BBQ!🇺🇸 Our Pitmaster Plate has everything you need for an easy holiday meal. No need to order ahead, grab it at the counter or drive-thru!

Feeds 4-6 and includes:
* All of our meats - Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, Pit-Smoked Turkey, BBQ Wings, 1/2 Rack Spare Ribs, and USDA CAB Prime Brisket
* 3 Pints of Southern Sides
* BBQ Bread
* Pickle Chips & Pickled Onions
* BBQ Sauce

06/30/2026

🚨 NOW HIRING: PITMASTER 🚨

Think you’ve got what it takes to smoke some of the best BBQ in the Lowcountry?

We’re looking for our next Pitmaster! Apply today or tag someone who needs to see this.🔥

https://melvins-bbq.myshopify.com/pages/career-opportunities

Charleston’s original BBQ and inventor of the Golden Secret® Mustard-Based BBQ sauce.