Sweet Smoke BBQ

Sweet Smoke BBQ Texas Style, Midwest Smile. We are a small BBQ established in 2022. Inspired by Texas BBQ, we smoke our meats on our 500-gallon smoker each weekend.

Our specialty is our prime, hickory-smoked, brisket. We invite you to try our house made sausages, pulled-to order pork and whatever savory treat we cook up each week! You'll taste the patience, knowledge, and care put into our barbecue. If you're interested in contacting us, please reach us through our website.

Summer is practically here! With the seasonal change comes some changes in our schedule. We are happy to announce we'll ...
06/04/2026

Summer is practically here! With the seasonal change comes some changes in our schedule. We are happy to announce we'll be full-time vendors at 's Chill on the Hill this summer! (Except for 6/16 and 6/23.) We love this event dearly as we see so many familiar faces from around the community.

We are also looking forward to popping up at along with ! We often have Johnny's sitting out for our customers to who need a little extra heat. This is a great chance to scoop some up!

We'll be experimenting with taking Saturdays for prep/a little family time starting at the end of June. Thanks for supporting our little bbq trailer!

Oops! 6/26 is 11:00-2:30

WEEK OF 6/1 SCHEDULE & MENU INFOWe’re very excited to debut a new special this Sunday that may seem to the naked eye a b...
06/02/2026

WEEK OF 6/1 SCHEDULE & MENU INFO

We’re very excited to debut a new special this Sunday that may seem to the naked eye a bit “boring” but we can assure you is extremely delicious. This one is actually inspired by Cindi’s childhood trips to the Elkhorn flea market where a grilled pork chop sandwich was a vital part of the experience. We’ll also have pork belly biscuits on Sunday as well.

FRIDAY SMASHBURGER DOUBLE SHIFT! We’ll be doing a lunch and a dinner burger service this Friday !

Also please note that there is no service this Saturday but we’ll be at the kickoff of Chill on the Hill next Tuesday 6/9 with our festival menu of handheld bbq fare.

Friday 6/5 11:30-2pm & 4:30-7pm
Brisket smashburgers, Chicago dogs, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches and sides!
BURGER SPECIAL: OKLAHOMA BURGER
Two smash patties smashed into paper thin beds of sliced grilled onion, American cheese, pickles and house mustard sauce on a buttered and toasted bun

Saturday 6/6: NO SERVICE

SUNDAY 6/7 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL(S): PORK TENDERLOIN SANDWICH & PORK BELLY BISCUIT
Smoky sliced pork tenderloin, lightly dressed arugula, horseradish aioli on a buttered and toasted bun.
SAUSAGE: JALAPEÑO CHEDDAR

JUNE SPECIALS  ⬇️⬇️⬇️Our schedule for June is kind of all over the place.  We’re excited to announce we’re a full time v...
06/01/2026

JUNE SPECIALS ⬇️⬇️⬇️

Our schedule for June is kind of all over the place. We’re excited to announce we’re a full time vendor at Chill on the Hill this season! That said, we will not be there 6/16 and 6/23, but we will be there for all other dates this summer.

Please note we do not have our full bbq menu on burger days and we do not have burgers on full bbq menu days. In addition to burgers, we offer smoked Chicago dogs, slaw dogs and bologna sandwiches (and sides) on burger days.

Friday 6/5 (Burger Day): OKLAHOMA BURGER
Two smash patties, smashed into two beds of thinly sliced griddled onions, American cheese, house mustard burger sauce

Saturday 6/6: NO SERVICE

Sunday 6/9 (Full BBQ Menu): PORK TENDERLOIN SANDWICH
New special! Smoky, thinly sliced pork tenderloin with horseradish aioli and lightly dressed arugula on a buttered and toasted roll.
SAUSAGE: JALAPEÑO CHEDDAR

Friday 6/12 (Burger Day): PORK BELLY DELUXE
Smash patty, American cheese, two strips smoked and seared pork belly, tomato, lettuce, mayo

Saturday 6/13 (Full BBQ Menu): TRI-TIP & CHOPPED CHICKEN THIGH TACOS
This one is a special pop-up with . We’ll be doing smoked tri-tip and chopped chicken thigh tacos with fire roasted peppers on homemade flour tortillas. We will have a variety of Johnny’s hot sauces available next to the truck for you to sample on your tacos. Johnny will also be onsite selling bottles of hot sauce for any that might tickle your fancy.
SAUSAGE: RAMP PORK SAUSAGE

Sunday 6/14 (Full BBQ Menu): BRISKET MAC
Chopped brisket, bbq sauce, pickled jalapeño on our house Mac and cheese

FRIDAY 6/19-Sunday 6/21: NO SERVICE

Friday 6/26 (Burger Day): BOUJEE BURGER
Two smash patties, melted havarti, black garlic aioli and sliced cornichons on a buttered and toasted brioche bun

Saturday 6/27: NO SERVICE

Sunday 6/28 (Full BBQ Menu): CHICKEN CAESAR SAMMY
Juicy Boneless smoked chicken thigh, chopped romaine, house Caesar dressing on a garlic butter extra toasted bun
SAUSAGE: JERK CHICKEN

5/29 Update: We'll be doing a happy hour service at  instead of a lunch service.
05/26/2026

5/29 Update: We'll be doing a happy hour service at instead of a lunch service.

05/26/2026

WEEK OF 5/25 SCHEDULE & MENU INFO

FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR: please note that we will not be doing burgers during the normal Friday lunch hour -
we will instead be doing them 4:30-7 . So if you’ve been unable to make it for a Friday lunch burger, this Friday is your chance to stop on out!

Friday 5/29 4:30-7pm
Brisket smashburgers, Chicago dogs, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches and sides!
BURGER SPECIAL: KIMCHI BURGER
Two smash patties, kimchi, kewpie mayo and american cheese on a buttered and toasted bun

Saturday 5/30 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: MEATBALL SUB
Smoked meatballs made from a blend of brisket and pork belly, house pesto, house red sauce, melty mozzarella all on a toasted hoagie
SAUSAGE: BEER BRAT

SUNDAY 5/31 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: MEATBALL SUB
Smoked meatballs made from a blend of brisket and pork belly, house pesto, house red sauce, melty mozzarella all on a toasted hoagie
SAUSAGE: BEER BRAT

WEEK OF 5/18 SCHEDULE & MENU INFOFriday 5/22 11:30-2pm Brisket smashburgers, Chicago dogs, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches...
05/19/2026

WEEK OF 5/18 SCHEDULE & MENU INFO

Friday 5/22 11:30-2pm
Brisket smashburgers, Chicago dogs, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches and sides!
BURGER SPECIAL: PATTY MELT
Two smash patties, caramelized onions, and melted swiss on buttered and toasted rye bread

Saturday 5/23 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: PASTRAMI PULLED PORK
House cured and smoked pastrami pork shoulder, house slaw, pickles and house bbq mustard sauce on a toasted bun
SAUSAGE: OG HOT LINK

SUNDAY 5/24 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: PASTRAMI PULLED PORK
House cured and smoked pastrami pork shoulder, house slaw, pickles and house bbq mustard sauce on a toasted bun
SAUSAGE: OG HOT LINK

WEEK OF 5/11 SCHEDULE & MENU INFOMENU CHANGE:  We’ll be doing lamb tortas on special this weekend and bumping pork pastr...
05/12/2026

WEEK OF 5/11 SCHEDULE & MENU INFO

MENU CHANGE: We’ll be doing lamb tortas on special this weekend and bumping pork pastrami to next weekend, 5/23 & 5/24.

Friday 5/15 11-2pm
Brisket smashburgers, Chicago dogs, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches and sides!
BURGER SPECIAL: CAMPFIRE BURGER
Smash patty, smoked and fried strips of pork belly, pickled jalapeño, melted pepperjack, chipotle aioli

Saturday 5/16 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: LAMB BARBACOA TORTA
Smoked & braised lamb leg, jalapeño avocado crema, cotija cheese and pickled red onion on a toasted bolillo
SAUSAGE: RAMP GARLIC PORK LINK

SUNDAY 5/17 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: LAMB BARBACOA TORTA
Smoked & braised lamb leg, jalapeño avocado crema, cotija cheese and pickled red onion on a toasted bolillo
SAUSAGE: RAMP GARLIC PORK LINK

WEEK OF 5/4 SCHEDULE & MENU INFOReminder that we’ll be doing a full bbq menu service this Friday 4-6:30pm  and then Sund...
05/05/2026

WEEK OF 5/4 SCHEDULE & MENU INFO

Reminder that we’ll be doing a full bbq menu service this Friday 4-6:30pm and then Sunday will be half priced brisket smashburgers for moms (and other good stuff) but no full bbq menu.

Friday 5/8 4-6:30pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: TURKEY PBLT
Juicy, smoky thinly sliced turkey, smoked and fried strips of pork belly, lettuce, tomato, mayo on buttered and toasted sourdough
SAUSAGE: LAMB MERGUEZ

Saturday 5/9 11-2pm
BBQ menu of brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, turkey, a special, a house made sausage and selection of scratch made sides.
SPECIAL: TURKEY PBLT
Juicy, smoky thinly sliced turkey, smoked and fried strips of pork belly, lettuce, tomato, mayo on buttered and toasted sourdough
SAUSAGE: LAMB MERGUEZ

SUNDAY 5/10 11-2pm
Brisket smashburgers, slaw dogs, bologna sandwiches, pork belly biscuits and sides! Half priced burgers for all moms!
BURGER SPECIAL: LAMB SMASHBURGER
Lamb Merguez smash patty, feta tzatziki, peperoncini and thinly sliced red onion on a buttered and toasted bun.

⬇️ MAY SPECIALS  ⬇️BURGERS ARE BACK!  SPRING IS FINALLY SPRUNG!  HERE ARE ALL OF THE BURGER AND BBQ SPECIALS FOR THE MON...
05/04/2026

⬇️ MAY SPECIALS ⬇️

BURGERS ARE BACK! SPRING IS FINALLY SPRUNG! HERE ARE ALL OF THE BURGER AND BBQ SPECIALS FOR THE MONTH OF MAY!

Please note we do not have our full bbq menu on burger days and we do not have burgers of full bbq menu days. Also, please note that we will be doing a rare bbq menu happy hour this Friday, 5/8 4-6:30pm and we will be doing burgers for Mother’s Day on Sunday 5/10. After this weekend we’ll be back to our “normal” schedule of burgers on Fridays and bbq Sat & Sun. Hope to see ya around this month!

Friday 5/8: TURKEY PBLT
Tender and juicy smoked turkey, smoked and fried pork belly strips, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted sourdough.
SAUSAGE: LAMB MERGUEZ

Saturday 5/9: TURKEY PBLT
SAUSAGE: LAMB MERGUEZ

Sunday 5/10: HALF PRICE BURGERS FOR MOMS
Burger special: Lamb Burger
Lamb Merguez spiced smash patty, feta tzatziki, peperoncini, thinly sliced red onion

Friday 5/15: CAMPFIRE BURGER
Two smash patties (available as a single as well) smoked and fried pork belly strips, pickled jalapeño, chipotle aioli, pepperjack cheese

Saturday 5/16 & Sunday 5/17: PORK PASTRAMI
Pastrami pulled pork, house mustard bbq sauce, pickles and house slaw
SAUSAGE: RAMP PORK SAUSAGE

Friday 5/22: PATTY MELT
Two smash patties, melty Swiss, caramelized grilled onion on toasted rye

Saturday 5/23 & Sunday 5/24: LAMB TORTA
Smoked and braised lamb barbacoa, jalapeño avocado crema, pickled red onion cojita cheese on a toasted bolillo
SAUSAGE: OG HOT LINK

Friday 5/22: KIMCHI BURGER
Two smash patties, double cheese, kimchi and kewpie mayo

Saturday 5/23 & Sunday 5/24: MEATBALL SUB
House smoked meatballs, house pesto, house red sauce, basil and melty mozzarella on a toasted hoagie
SAUSAGE: BEER BRAT

Hey All  - unfortunately our generator was grabbed off the trailer last night around 9:15pm.  We do have a backup genera...
05/01/2026

Hey All - unfortunately our generator was grabbed off the trailer last night around 9:15pm. We do have a backup generator, but it’s loud as all hell. We apologize for the noise but the show goes on, right?

If anyone knows of the chud shown above, give us a shout. Drives a dark gray pickup with wear and tear (pic two - sorry, best we got).

Address

4177 S Howell Ave
Milwaukee, WI
53207

Website

http://sweetsmokebbqmke.square.site/

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