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Blue Ribbon BBQ
1375 Washington St
Newton, MA 02465-2003
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“Blue Ribbon Bar-B-Q” GAYOT.com
“Blue Ribbon BBQ” Wcities.com
“Blue Ribbon Barbecue” DineSite.com
“Blue Ribbon Bar-B-Q” chefmoz.org
“Blue Ribbon BBQ” CitySearch.com
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“Best for take out. Pulled pork...” DineSite.com
“Blue Ribbon BBQ” CitySearch.com
“Blue Ribbon Bar-B-Q” chefmoz.org
“Blue Ribbon Bar-B-Q” RealEats.com
“This is probably the best plac...” DineSite.com
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#4 of 146 restaurants in Newton
  • Price range*: $1-$30
  • Neighborhood: Metro West
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“Good food, great decor.”
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4 of 5 stars
mktgsuperhero   6 contributions
ATL
Oct 19, 2009

Probably great for Boston, but you cannot beat the South. Food is good. more

“Best BBQ that we've had”
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5 of 5 stars
ZobieNewton   1 contribution
newton
Oct 8, 2009

We recently drove through Texas, Oklahoma, Tennesee, South and North Caroline, and Georgia, stopping at barbecue restaurants along the way. While we know we missed many people's favorites, we had a good range of beef and pork bbqs and enjoyed many delicious meals. However, when we got home to Massachusetts we went straight to Blue Ribbon to compare and it... more

“Great for take-out”
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4 of 5 stars
Edgingin   23 contributions
Newton, Massachusetts
Sep 9, 2009

Just plain yummy. Big fan of the sandwich plate which comes with 2 sides. Great take-out option. Their "Feedbag for 4" take-out is a great alternative to pizza or grilling when we feel like entertaining - but don't feel like cooking. more

“BBQ Brisket on one of...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Mar 13, 2009

BBQ Brisket on one of their tasty rolls hits the spot every time. more

“great BBQ”
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4 of 5 stars
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Oct 22, 2008

great BBQ more

“"Feedbag for Four" is a...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Aug 14, 2008

"Feedbag for Four" is a lifesaver if you're having friends over for a casual dinner and just don't feel like cooking. Order extra cornbread and it really serves more like 6. I love their pulled pork and sides. I ding them on their ribs (a bit dry.) more

“More of a take-out place.”
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4 of 5 stars
interactive3   25 contributions
Aug 13, 2008

More of a take-out place. more

“same as Arlington...”
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5 of 5 stars
AwesomeK   59 contributions
Jul 29, 2008

same as Arlington location - very saucy & delicious & authentic, huge portions more

“Blue Ribbon BBQ in the...”
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4 of 5 stars
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Jul 6, 2008

Blue Ribbon BBQ in the Whole Foods in Memorial Dr and Putnam Ave - favoriate for lunchtime and dinner to go. more

“Damn fine food! Cannot...”
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Jun 18, 2008

Damn fine food! Cannot miss here and they will cater as well. more

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Blue Ribbon BBQ Address

1375 Washington St, Newton, MA 02465-2003
Tel: (617) 332-2583 Fax: +1 617 527 7427
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.