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Rib City, the premier Barbecue restaurant in Venice, FL, offers a mouth-watering blend of traditional Southern flavors and tender, slow-cooked meats. Located at 4187 S Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293, our restaurant is a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic Barbecue and Southern cuisine. Our menu features a wide range of delicious dishes, from tender ribs and brisket to savory sides and desserts. At Rib City, we're committed to providing exceptional service, a welcoming atmosphere, and an unforgettable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for a casual lunch or a family dinner, our Barbecue restaurant is the perfect choice. Come visit us today and taste the difference for yourself!

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Rib City is a barbecue lover's paradise, serving up tender meats smoked to perfection. The menu boasts a variety of meats, including ribs, brisket, and chicken, all paired with delicious sides like coleslaw and baked beans. With a casual atmosphere and friendly service, Rib City is a must-visit for anyone craving authentic barbecue.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

Zomato: 4.3/5

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Ash Snyder
Ash Snyder -Google user
11 months ago
We went in between the lunch and dinner crowd and it was so nice. The lady who was our server knew about which sides had dairy and gluten in them so i could avoid them. Even with the small selection it was perfect and the...Read More
Christophe Bingemer
Christophe Bingemer -Google user
a year ago
A Culinary Delight Not to Be Missed! My visit to Rib City was a memorable feast for the taste buds! I opted for the Full Rack of Baby Ribs and was absolutely delighted. The ribs were cooked to perfection – crispy on the outside and tender...Read More
Marick
Marick -Google user
2 months ago
Sunday full rack ribs w mac cheese beans Texas toast. Got 2 for 1 ribs w coupon. Really wouldn't pay 18.99 for single rack. Kind of small. All else is good we go weekly . Service Dine in Meal type Lunch Price per person $10–20 Food: 3 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes Smoked Turkey,...Read More
Rick Arevalo
Rick Arevalo -Google user
a month ago
Everything was cooked great but was lacking flavor. I had the pulled pork, sausage and baby back ribs with side of street corn and Mac & cheese. My buddy had the beef brisket and that was not good at all, was dry and had no...Read More
Miriam Jato
Miriam Jato -Google user
3 weeks ago
Ribs delicious - gave three stars bc baked beans was not worth $3 and some change as side. A lot or liquid (Very little baked beans). I purchased ribs for one of my teachers who loves Rib City Ribs. One of her...Read More
Steve & Jane Bell
Steve & Jane Bell -Google user
a month ago
Fantastic bbq meals, so tasty. I spoke to the chef who explained the four-plus hours of smoking/cooking process that makes their meats so tender and delicious. We visit the area from Toronto, and have been to Rib City a few times, and...Read More
Darleen Speers
Darleen Speers -Google user
a month ago
This was a delivery of some of our favorite items. I know the place is under new management and the taste of the food is reflected in this. I loved the bbq beans, now not so much! My baby back ribs was dry and parts...Read More
Susan Foster
Susan Foster -Google user
a month ago
Rib city used to be our favorite place to go for ribs. Always looked forward to it. Last night we did not have to wait surprisingly. There always used to be a line. We sat, gave our order, one st Louis style ribs and...Read More
Wes Bailey
Wes Bailey -Google user
a month ago
This was our 3rd attempt to give this under new management a try. The last which was last night was the worst. My last $90 they will get from me. Unedible chicken was ridiculous and the waitress was sorry. We were the only tavle in...Read More
Lynn EH
Lynn EH -Google user
4 months ago
Ordered for a meal through Uber eats. The chicken and spareribs were OK however, you do not get enough sour cream for a full baked potato. I do not know what they put in their coconut cream pie, but it was $10 for a small...Read More

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Accessibility

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Atmosphere

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