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From the sauces to the seasonings to the choice of meats we smoke, Salinas City BBQ gives people the occasion and the setting to turn a meal into a memory.

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We draw inspiration from a variety of tradition-rich regions, from California to the Carolinas, to create our own unique, delicious style of BBQ. We start with the finest quality meats, season them with our time tested rubs, and smoke them with California oak wood to achieve the perfect harmony of smoke and flavor.

Holiday Specials

WE WILL SELL OUT

  • Smoked Thanksgiving Turkey

    Enjoy a delicious all-natural, honey brined, slow smoked turkey this Thanksgiving. Available for pick up on Thanksgiving Day only.

    $125/14lb avg. - SOLD OUT!
  • Smoked Holiday Ham

    Smoked bone in half ham topped with a mustard molasses glaze with notes of orange, clove and ginger. Available to pick up 12/14-12/24 only.

    $90/half ham - Pre ordering opens Nov. 1st
Breakfast

Every day from 7am until 11am

  • Breakfast Sandwich Pulled Pork $8.25 | Brisket or Tri-tip $8.75

    Angel biscuit, two eggs, melted American cheese and your choice of pulled pork or brisket. Option to top it with our homemade pickled jalapenos, onions and cucumbers.

  • Breakfast Taco Pulled Pork $4.75 | Brisket or Tri-tip $5.25

    Flour tortilla, an over-easy egg, salsa ranchera and your choice of meat.

BBQ Sandwiches

All sandwiches are served with your choice of side. Add tomato, onion, bell peppers or lettuce for ¢50. Add blue cheese or American for $1.

  • Tri-Tip Sandwich

    Just meat and bread, hand-cut, smoked tri-tip

    Reg. $16.25 / Full $22.25
  • Brisket Sandwich

    Just meat and bread, hand-cut, smoked brisket

    Reg. $16.25 / Full $22.25
  • Rib Sandwich

    Boneless St. Louis style pork ribs with BBQ sauce

    Reg. $16.25 / Full $22.25
  • BBQ Chicken Sandwich

    Shredded Chicken Cooked in our Spicy BBQ Sauce

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
  • Pulled Pork Sandwich

    Slow cooked for several hours with our vinegar molasses hog wash

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
  • BBQ Pork Sandwich

    Smoked pulled pork tossed in our original BBQ sauce

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
  • Squealin’ Pig- Hot!

    Smoked pulled pork tossed in our spicy BBQ sauce

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
  • Firebird Sandwich – Hot!

    Shredded Chicken Cooked in our Spicy BBQ Sauce

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
  • Ragin’ Bull – Hot!

    Smoked tri-tip cooked in our spicy BBQ sauce

    Reg. $16.25 / Full $22.25
  • Gaucho

    Smoked brisket, melted provolone cheese, and grilled onions topped with a homemade chimichurri sauce.

    Reg. $17/ Large $23.25
  • Hot Link Sandwich – Hot!

    Grilled and split down the center – served with mayo, lettuce, and onion

    Reg. $15.25 / Full $20.25
BBQ Meals

Meals are served with your choice of two sides and bread. Substitute a side salad or baked potato for $3

  • Tri-tip

    Regular/Large

    $17.50/$24
  • Brisket

    Regular/Large

    $18.50/$25
  • Pulled Pork

    Regular/Large

    $16/$20.50
  • St Louis Style Pork Ribs

    Four Ribs, Half Rack, or Full Rack

    $22 / $32 / $46
  • Chicken

    Regular/Large

    $13.50 / $17.50
  • Burnt Ends

    Regular/Large

    $19/$25.50
  • Combos

    2 Meats/3 Meats/4 Meats

    $25.75 / $34.50 / $41
More BBQ Options
  • BBQ Mac $15.50

    Our Mac & Cheese topped with choice of meat and slice of bread

  • BBQ Spud $14.25

    1.25lb baked potato topped with your choice of meat, sour cream, cheese and green onions

Salads

Served with a slice of bread. Add 1/4 Lb of Meat to any Salad for $7

  • Garden Salad Half $8 / Full $11

    Just the greens, bell pepper, cucumber, onion, and tomato

  • Berry Bleu Salad $14.75

    Our Garden Salad topped with green apples, candied pecans, blackberries, and blue cheese crumbles.

  • Santa Maria $22.50

    Fresh greens, avocado, bleu cheese, tomato, onion, cucumber, and bell pepper topped with 1/2 lb of grilled tri-tip

Individual Sides
  • Potato Salad $4
  • Beans $3.75
  • Mac and Cheese $3.75
  • Coleslaw $3.75
  • Chips $3.75
  • Baked Potato $6.25
  • Grilled Bread $3 slice / $10.50 loaf
  • Garlic Bread $3 slice / $10.50 loaf
  • Cornbread $3 slice / $14.50 loaf
Just the Meat!
  • Tri-Tip $19 / $31

    Half or full pound

  • Brisket $20.50 / $33

    Half or full pound

  • St. Louis Style Pork Ribs $24/$39

    Half Rack or Full Rack

  • Pulled Pork $14 / $23.50

    Half or full pound

  • Smoked Chicken $10 / $15

    Quarter bird or half bird

  • Burnt Ends $19.50/$33

    Half or full pound

  • Hot Links $6.25 / $17

    One or three

Sides by the Pint
  • Potato Salad $13
  • Beans $9
  • Mac and Cheese $9

    Add Brisket or Pulled pork for $7

  • Cole Slaw $9
  • BBQ Sauce Bottle $9
Kids Meals

All meals are served with bread and your choice of side

  • Lil’ Meat Dinner $10

    Choice of chicken, pulled pork, brisket, tri-tip, or two ribs.

  • Hot Dog $8
  • Grilled Cheese Sandwich $8
Desserts
  • Seasonal Pie – Pecan $8 Slice | $32 Whole

    Our pecan pie is a rich, buttery dessert with a perfectly flaky crust, loaded with toasted pecans and a gooey, sweet filling.

  • Root Beer Float $6

    Craft root beer served with two scoops of vanilla ice cream in a frosty mug

  • Homemade Bread Pudding $9.50

    Bread pudding served with sweet rum sauce

  • Homemade Berry Cobbler $12.50

    Mixed raspberries, blackberries, strawberries, and apples with sugar cookie crust and two scoops of ice cream

Family Packs

★ = NEW!

  • #1 Family Pack $57

    Full rack of pork ribs and choice of 2 pints of sides (Feeds 2-3)

  • #2 Family Pack $70

    Full rack of pork ribs, half chicken, and choice of 2 pints of sides (Feeds 3-4)

  • #3 Family Pack $76

    2 lb tri-tip and choice of 2 pints of sides (Feeds 3-4)

  • #4 Family Pack $86

    Full rack of pork ribs, 1 lb of tri-tip, and choice of 2 pints of sides

  • #5 Family Pack $120

    Full rack of pork ribs, 1 lb tri-tip, half chicken, choice of 3 pints of sides, and a loaf of bread (Feeds 5-6)

  • #6 Family Pack ★ $64

    1lb of pulled pork, 1 half chicken, choice of 2 pints of sides and loaf of garlic bread (Feeds 3-4)

  • #7 Family Pack ★ $78

    1lb of pulled pork, 1lb of tri-tip, choice of 2 pints of sides and loaf of garlic bread (Feeds 3-4)

  • #8 Family Pack ★ $56

    2 half chickens, choice of 2 pints of sides and loaf of garlic bread (Feeds 3-4)

  • #9 Family Pack ★ $113

    1lb of pulled pork, 2 half chickens, 1lb of tri-tip, choice of 3 pints of sides and loaf of garlic bread (Feeds 5-6)

Big Packs
  • The Big Twenty $480

    4 full rack of pork ribs, 5lbs of tri-tip, 4 half chickens, choice of 3 sides (4 pints each), and 4 loaves of bread. Feeds 20.

  • The Big Onion $235

    2 full rack of pork ribs, 2 lbs of tri-tip, 2 half chickens, choice of 3 sides (2 pints each), and 2 loaves of bread. Feeds 10.

  • Feeding a large group? Or call our catering team at 831-318-7177

    Head over to our catering page to view our larger BBQ spreads and options, perfect for groups of 20+.

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