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Tuesday 11am - 6pm Wednesday 11am - 6pm Thursday 11am - 6pm Friday 11am - 6pm Saturday 11am - 6pm

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Backwater BBQ

Name: Backwater BBQ
Address: 1213 Gilmore Avenue #T-8, Winona, MN, 55987, US
Telephone: +15074742220
Price range: $$
Rating: 5

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Backwater BBQ is locally owned and located in the Winona Mall. Our base menu consists of 5 meats and 5 sides that are traditional BBQ standards.
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We strive to be Winona's premiere location for quality, consistent BBQ time after time.

11/13/2026

Friday 11/13/26 Specials:
Two of our best today!
Texas Twinkies: $4 ea or 3 / $10. We made up 60 for today - we're hoping they last a bit longer than yesterday.

Chopped brisket over mashed red potatoes and beef gravy with green beans or corn and a bun for $15. This special is also available on Doordash today while supplies last. You can also call ahead to pick up an order through the drive thru and it will save you the Doordash fees.

Jalapeno cheddar sausage with a side and bun for $12.

Have a great day and EAT LOCAL!

11/12/2026

Thursday 11/12/26 Specials:
Texas Twinkies - $4 each or 3 for $10. While they last! Update: SOLD OUT
Brisket Chili - 12 oz bowl for $9 or a quart for $20.
Jalapeno cheddar sausage with side and bun for $12.
Chopped brisket sandwich and side for $14.

Friday we will have chopped brisket over potatoes and gravy, as well as Texas Twinkies.
Have a great day and EAT LOCAL!

11/11/2026

Wednesday 11/11/26 Specials:
Happy Veterans Day! Thank you for your service!
Free bowl of chicken wild rice soup to all veterans - just let Mandy or Dustin know when you order.
Nates famous chicken wild rice soup - 12 oz bowl for $6 or a quart for $15.
XL baked potato with butter, sour cream and cheese sauce for $8. Add pork for $12 total or brisket for $14 total.

Brisket chili on Thursday and brisket over potatoes and gravy on Friday. Thank a veteran, EAT LOCAL and have a great day!

11/10/2026

Week of 11/10 Specials:
Tuesday: XL baked potato with butter, sour cream and cheese for $8. Add pulled pork for $12 total or brisket for $14 total.
German sausage with side and bun for $12.
Big Pig sandwich and side for $14.
Wednesday: Chicken wild rice soup
Thursday: Brisket chili
Friday: Chopped brisket over mashed potatoes and gravy.
Saturday: TBD
We will also have Texas Twinkies at some point this week. Likely Thursday and Friday.
Have a great week and EAT LOCAL!

11/07/2026

Saturday 11/7/26 Specials:
Pulled pork or quarter chicken or jalapeno cheddar sausage with a side and bun for only $12.
Spicy Big Pig sandwich and side for $14.

Have a great weekend and EAT LOCAL!

11/06/2026

Friday 11/6/26 Specials:
Pulled chicken over mashed potatoes and gravy with a veggie and bun for $14.
Jalapeno cheddar sausage with a side and bun for $12.
Spicy Big Pig sandwich and side for $14.

Have a great day and EAT LOCAL!

11/05/2026

Thursday 11/5/26 Specials:
Chopped brisket sandwich with a cup of au jus and a side for $14.
Chicken wild rice soup - 12 oz bowl for $6 or a quart for $15.

We also have a couple of meat by the lb specials today only:
Pulled pork - $12 per lb (normally $16)
Chopped brisket - $20 per lb (normally $32)

Friday we will have pulled chicken over potatoes and gravy.
Have a great day and EAT LOCAL!

11/04/2026

Wednesday 11/4/26 Specials:
Nate's famous chicken wild rice soup - $6 for a 12 oz bowl.

XL baked potato with butter, sour cream and cheese for $8.
Add pork for $12 total or brisket for $14 total.

Have a great day, support small businesses and EAT LOCAL!

11/03/2026

We wanted to put out a reminder that we do cater for groups of 10 up to 300. Business lunches, employee appreciation events, holiday parties, weddings, graduations, funerals, or any other reason to get people together.

We have a special that runs from Tuesday through Friday for luncheons / events of 10 or more. Pulled pork or pulled chicken with two sides and a bun for only $13 per head. That's $2 off the normal price! We can also provide you with our full catering menu.
Contact the restaurant at 507-474-2220 or email [email protected] at least a day ahead of time to have your event catered. Larger events may require more notice.

Have a great day and EAT LOCAL!

11/03/2026

Tuesday 11/3/26 Specials:
XL baked potato with butter, sour cream and cheese for $8.
Add pulled pork for $12 total or brisket for $14 total.
Jalapeno cheddar sausage with a side and bun for $12.
Spicy Big Pig sandwich and side for $14.
Corn available today. Sorry - no red beans and rice today.

Chicken wild rice soup on Wednesday.
Chopped brisket sandwich with au jus on Thursday.
Pulled chicken over potatoes and gravy on Friday.

Have a great week and EAT LOCAL!

Address

1213 Gilmore Avenue #T-8
Winona, MN
55987

Opening Hours

Tuesday	11am - 6pm
Wednesday	11am - 6pm
Thursday	11am - 6pm
Friday	11am - 6pm
Saturday	11am - 6pm

Telephone

+15074742220

Website

facebook.com

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