Southbank Original Barbecue

10/11/2026

10/11/2026

🐻🏈 BEARS vs. PACKERS — IT’S GAME DAY AT SOUTHBANK! 🔥

There’s NO better place to watch this rivalry than SOUTHBANK ORIGINAL BARBECUE!

🌊 Beautiful river views, the BEST Bears crew around, and the game on our HUGE PROJECTOR ON THE BIG STAGE!

🎁 GIVEAWAYS EVERY QUARTER!

🏆 GRAND PRIZE… ARE YOU READY?!
2 TICKETS TO A FUTURE CHICAGO BEARS GAME! 🐻🔥

🍺 Drink specials!
🍖 Delicious BBQ & food specials!

🕶️ COME DRESSED AS DA COACH!
We’re honoring the legendary Mike Ditka! Show up in your best Ditka look and get entered into a SPECIAL BONUS DRAWING!

🚨 WE OPEN AT 10 AM! Come early, grab your spot, and get ready for some BEARS FOOTBALL!

🎟️ No purchase necessary. Must be present to win!

🐻 BEAR DOWN! LET’S GO CHICAGO!

Come for the food, stay for the football and GREAT PEOPLE! ❤️

10/09/2026

🔥 REP YOUR FAVORITE BBQ SPOT! 🔥

Southbank hoodies are here! Stay warm, look cool, and show some Southbank love!

🖤 Hoodies – $40
🖤 2XL & 3XL – $45

Grab yours next time you're at Southbank Original Barbecue!

📸 Special shoutout to our Southbank crew and staff for their outstanding modeling skills! They may not be professional models, but they sure know how to rock a hoodie! We're still waiting for Vogue to call! 🤣

Good food. Good people. Great hoodies.

10/09/2026

🎸 FRIDAY NIGHT ON THE RIVER! 🍻

It's going to be a beautiful night on the river!

Riskey Wayger takes the Southbank stage TONIGHT from 7–10 PM!

Great BBQ, cold drinks, amazing river views, and the best crew around!

Come for the food, stay for the music and good people! ❤️

10/09/2026

CHICAGO HAS LOST A LEGEND.

Today, Bears fans everywhere mourn the loss of the one and only DA COACH - MIKE DITKA.

A Chicago icon, a champion, and a legend whose legacy will live on forever.

Rest in peace, Coach. Thank you for the memories and for making us proud to say DA BEARS!

BEAR DOWN FOREVER! 🐻🏈

10/09/2026

It's promising to be beautiful day this Friday so we're squeezing in one more outdoor show. Come party with us along the Fox River banks!