Steve's Smokin' BBQ

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Steve's Smokin' BBQ Offering Real Wood Smoked BBQ. Family run for over 24 years.

🔥🐷 WEEKEND FEATURE ALERT: PORK BELLY BURNT ENDS! 🍎🔥Sweet. Smoky. Sticky. Absolutely irresistible. We're bringing some se...
10/09/2026

🔥🐷 WEEKEND FEATURE ALERT: PORK BELLY BURNT ENDS! 🍎🔥

Sweet. Smoky. Sticky. Absolutely irresistible.

We're bringing some serious BBQ goodness to Steve's Smokin' BBQ this weekend!

PORK BELLY BURNT ENDS — Tender, juicy bites of pork belly, smoked to perfection and coated in our delicious Apple BBQ Sauce! 🍎🔥

That perfect combination of smoky, savory pork and sweet, tangy apple BBQ goodness will have you coming back for more!

🔥 Make it a meal! Every order comes with:
✅ Your choice of side
✅ A 20oz fountain drink
✅ A whole lot of BBQ happiness!

⏰ Available this weekend only, while supplies last!

Come hungry, bring your appetite, and let us handle the smokin'!

Steve's Smokin' BBQ | Traverse City

🌮🎉 TACO TUESDAY just got even better… because it’s NATIONAL TACO DAY! 🎉🌮Honestly, the taco gods really lined this one up...
10/06/2026

🌮🎉 TACO TUESDAY just got even better… because it’s NATIONAL TACO DAY! 🎉🌮

Honestly, the taco gods really lined this one up for us.

Come celebrate the best day of the week AND the best food holiday with us! Whether you’re team chicken, pork, brisket, or just here for all the toppings, today is absolutely the day to treat yourself.

🌮 Tacos
🔥 Big flavor
🎉 National Taco Day
😋 Zero regrets

Grab your taco crew and come celebrate with us — because if there was ever a Tuesday that called for tacos… THIS IS IT.

WEEKEND FEATURE: THE BIG MEATBALLWe’re bringing out a comfort-food classic this weekend!The Big Meatball starts with our...
10/01/2026

WEEKEND FEATURE: THE BIG MEATBALL

We’re bringing out a comfort-food classic this weekend!

The Big Meatball starts with our house-made meatballs smothered in marinara, piled onto a toasted Turano roll, then covered with our melty house blend cheese.

🍝 Saucy
🧀 Cheesy
🥖 Toasted
🤌 And absolutely loaded

If a hot, cheesy meatball sandwich sounds like your kind of weekend, come get The Big Meatball while it lasts!

Available this weekend at Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ.

10/01/2026

PIZZA OF THE WEEK: SCOTCH BONNET BLAZE

We’re turning up the heat this week at Firebird!

The Scotch Bonnet Blaze starts with a bold, sweet-and-spicy Scotch Bonnet BBQ sauce, topped with our house blend cheese, chicken, bacon, pepperoncini, red pepper, red onion, and roasted corn.

🔥 Smoky bacon
🌶️ Bright, spicy peppers
🌽 A little sweetness from the corn
🍗 Plenty of savory chicken
💥 And that Scotch Bonnet BBQ bringing it all together!

It’s sweet, smoky, tangy, and brings just the right amount of fire.

Come try the Scotch Bonnet Blaze while it lasts!

🔥 WEEKEND FEATURE: THE BIG DIPPER! 🔥Get ready to DIP into something delicious! We're putting our own Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ...
09/17/2026

🔥 WEEKEND FEATURE: THE BIG DIPPER! 🔥

Get ready to DIP into something delicious!

We're putting our own Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ spin on the classic French Dip, and this one is bringing some serious flavor!

We start with tender, thinly shaved beef, pile on melted provolone and mozzarella cheese, and load it all onto a delicious Turano roll. Then comes the best part… a side of our house-made au jus for dunking every juicy, cheesy bite!

🥪 The Big Dipper

🥔 Side of chips

🥤 Fountain drink

💥 ALL FOR JUST $15.99!

Come hungry, grab a few napkins, and get ready to dunk your way into the weekend!

📍 Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ

Available today until Saturday, while supplies last

🌙 GOOD NEWS, TRAVERSE CITY — WE’RE STAYING UP LATE! 🌙Both Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ and Firebird Pizza are now OPEN UNTIL 9PM!...
09/14/2026

🌙 GOOD NEWS, TRAVERSE CITY — WE’RE STAYING UP LATE! 🌙

Both Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ and Firebird Pizza are now OPEN UNTIL 9PM! 🎉

Whether you’re settling in for Monday Night Football, grinding through a late-night study session, getting off work a little later, or you just suddenly realize at 8:15 that you really need BBQ or a brick-oven pizza… we’ve got you covered. 🍖🍕🔥

More time for smoked meats.
More time for pizza.
More time to let us handle dinner.

📍 Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ
📍 Firebird Pizza
🕘 NOW OPEN UNTIL 9PM!

Come hungry — we’ll keep the ovens hot and the smokers rolling a little longer. 🔥

🔥 SATURDAY FEATURE: $1 SMOKED WHOLE WINGS! 🔥We’re firing up the smoker this Saturday and serving up Smoked Whole Wings f...
09/12/2026

🔥 SATURDAY FEATURE: $1 SMOKED WHOLE WINGS! 🔥

We’re firing up the smoker this Saturday and serving up Smoked Whole Wings for just $1.00 each! 🍗🔥

Grab a few… or a whole pile… including a trio of sauces:

🔥 House BBQ
🧄 Garlic Parmesan
🌶️ Sweet Chili

Smoky, crispy, saucy, and perfect for a Saturday feast.

$1 per whole wing — Saturday only, while supplies last!

Come hungry and get ’em before they’re gone! 🔥🐔

09/05/2026

Just a heads-up to our wonderful guests — Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ and Firebird Pizza will be CLOSED on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day.

We’re giving our hardworking team a well-deserved day to relax, recharge, and spend some time with family and friends.

Thank you so much for your continued support and for allowing us to do what we love every day. We hope everyone has a safe, relaxing, and delicious Labor Day!

We’ll be back and ready to serve you after the holiday!

— The Steve’s Smokin’ BBQ & Firebird Pizza Teams

08/25/2026

🐷🔥 PIZZA OF THE WEEK: THE WHOLE HOG! 🔥🐷

We went ALL IN on this one.

🍕 We start with a Chipotle BBQ sauce base and our house blend cheese, then pile it high with:

🥓 Bacon
🐷 Meatballs
🌭 Sausage
🌽 Corn

After a trip through our 800° brick oven, we finish it off with a dusting of our house-made rib rub and a drizzle of BBQ sauce.

Smoky. Meaty. Sweet. A little spicy. And absolutely LOADED.

🐖 It’s called The Whole Hog for a reason!

Come grab one this week at Firebird Pizza before it’s gone! 🔥🍕

🦁🏈 LIONS FOOTBALL + SMOKED WINGS = SATURDAY DONE RIGHT! 🔥🍗The Lions are playing Saturday, and we’re firing up the smoker...
08/22/2026

🦁🏈 LIONS FOOTBALL + SMOKED WINGS = SATURDAY DONE RIGHT! 🔥🍗

The Lions are playing Saturday, and we’re firing up the smoker for a game-day deal you don’t want to miss!

🔥 20 SMOKED WINGS FOR JUST $20! 🔥

Our wings are smoked low and slow, then finished with your choice of:

🍯🔥 Hot Honey
🔥 Buffalo
🍖 BBQ

Grab a pile of wings, settle in for some Lions football, and let us handle the game-day food!

20 wings. 20 bucks. One day only.
Available Saturday while supplies last!

🦁 GO LIONS! 🏈

Address

831 South Garfield Avenue
Traverse City, MI
49686

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

(231) 218-9620

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