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Slow Hickory Smoked.
Fast Gone.

Elevate your next event with our championship-grade Wagyu brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and scratch-made sides.

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Smitty's BBQ Process

Our Story

Doing it the Hard Way since day one.

What started as a weekend passion project in a Northern Indiana backyard has grown into a full-scale obsession with the art of wood, fire, and meat. At Smitty's Smokin' BBQ, we don't believe in shortcuts.

Every cut of meat we serve—from our gold-grade American Wagyu brisket to our fall-off-the-bone ribs—is smoked low and slow for up to 16 hours over premium hardwood. No gas, no electric assist, just authentic pitmaster dedication and true hickory smoke.

Whether you're booking us for a wedding, a corporate lunch, or catching The Meat Wagon on the road, our promise is simple: to deliver the most memorable, mouth-watering BBQ experience you've ever had.

Low & Slow

Up to 16-hour smoke times for perfect tenderness and flavor.

100% Wood Fire

Authentic smoke rings. No gas or electric shortcuts, ever.

The Meat Wagon is Here!

Catch our food truck on the road or reserve it for private parties.

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Let's Get Smokin'

Fill out the form to reserve your date. A non-refundable deposit is required to secure the reservation.

Call Us

(219) 851-5374

Service Area

Northern Indiana and Surrounding Counties

Notice

Please allow 72hr notice for catering orders over 50 people.

Reservation Contract & Terms

1. Reservation Deposit: A non-refundable deposit of half of the total estimated catering cost is required upon confirmation to secure your requested catering date.

2. Payment Application: This deposit will be applied towards the total balance of your final catering invoice. The remaining balance is due as outlined in the final count and payment section.

3. Cancellations: If you must cancel your event, the deposit may not be refunded. Cancellations made within three weeks of the event may incur additional fees for prep-work.

4. Final Count & Payment: A final guest count and menu selection is due 7 days prior to the event. The remaining balance must be paid in full the day of the event date.

5. Liability: Smitty's Smokin' BBQ holds valid food service licenses and insurance. We are not liable for circumstances beyond our control (severe weather, venue closures, etc.)