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Lakeside Pit Viper BBQ, the premier Barbecue restaurant in Hartwell, GA, offers a mouth-watering culinary experience like no other. Located at 73 Ack Powell Rd, our cozy eatery is nestled in the heart of the city, providing a serene atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, dates, or casual meetups. Our menu boasts an array of delectable barbecue dishes, expertly crafted to satisfy your cravings. From tender, slow-cooked meats to savory sides and decadent desserts, every bite is a testament to our passion for delivering exceptional cuisine. At Lakeside Pit Viper BBQ, we take pride in our commitment to using only the freshest ingredients, ensuring that every meal is a flavorful and memorable one. Whether you're in the mood for classic barbecue favorites or looking to try something new, our friendly staff is dedicated to providing you with an unforgettable dining experience. Join us today and indulge in the rich flavors of the South at Lakeside Pit Viper BBQ, where every meal is a celebration of taste and tradition!

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Lakeside Pit Viper BBQ serves up tender, smoky meats and delicious sides in a casual, rustic setting. Reviewers rave about the slow-smoked brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and creamy coleslaw. While some mention long wait times, most agree the food is worth the wait.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.7/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

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Land & Lake
Land & Lake -Google user
a year ago
Very impressed! What a cool place on the lake for lunch or dinner. The food was fantastic. Lots of sauce options for every taste, but the ribs and pork are good w/o the sauce as well. The sides are a refreshing...Read More
Debbie Deb
Debbie Deb -Google user
a year ago
BEST BBQ my husband and I have ever ate! I’ve never eaten bbq that I didn’t have to add sauce, well here it is! We ate a bbq plate with beans and homemade mac n cheese, all delicious. Very impressed and we will be back!! Service Take...Read More
Tom Presten
Tom Presten -Google user
a year ago
Had the brisket sandwich and Cajun coleslaw and it was fantastic. Meat was not greasy and it was cooked to perfection. About 7 sauces to choose from. Coke was served in a great plastic keeper cup with a keeper lid and large volume straw! Homemade...Read More
Mike Abrahamson
Mike Abrahamson -Google user
a year ago
Delicious, fall-off-the-bone pork ribs and perfectly tender pulled pork. The smoked mac and cheese is a winner, and the baked beans are slightly sweet and very unctuous. All the sauces are good. We especially liked the viper brown, viper white, and viper yellow. Sadly they were...Read More
Kayla Edwards
Kayla Edwards -Google user
a year ago
Cute place and glad to have another place to go to that’s accessible by boat! The sauces were really good, even better when we mixed them. Great pulled pork! The meal would’ve been the best meal I’ve had in a while but I didn’t touch...Read More
Dillon Nicholson
Dillon Nicholson -Google user
a year ago
My dad and I drove over 1 hour to eat here! This is one of the top places to eat on the lake. We both had a pulled pork sandwich, and shared the ribs! They were both amazing. Also you can tell, THEY do care...Read More
Tom Kennerly
Tom Kennerly -Google user
a year ago
Great pulled pork sandwich, wide selection of sauces and out of sight baked beans. Can't wait to go back and try the ribs. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
Andrey Valkov Vidal
Andrey Valkov Vidal -Google user
a year ago
Great place totally worth it if you want to get some premium bbq on the weekends Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
thomas wagner
thomas wagner -Google user
a year ago
Food was good but 15.00 for one sandwich with nothing else is a little high Meal type Lunch Price per person $30–50 Food: 4 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 4
Stephanie Fulbright
Stephanie Fulbright -Google user
a year ago
Good food, small portions, overpriced and not much selections to choose from. Price per person $30–50 Food: 3 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4

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