Sonny's Pitmaster checks smoker Since '68 graphic

Pull up a chair and join us for the latest news, recipes, community stories, and more.

From the Smoker

BBQ Techniques and Basics

Rookies and Grill Masters gather ‘round for the best BBQ tips and tricks.

View All Articles

Featured Article

Perfect Smoked Ribs Guide: What Temperature & How Long to Cook Ribs

If you can make perfectly smoked ribs, you can make good BBQ. But some questions are probably comin’ to mind. Like what’s the ideal ribs temperature, or how long to smoke ribs? We’ve perfected the art of smoked ribs, and now it’s time to learn our Head Pitmaster’s recipe, featuring a citrus-glazed twist that’s equal […]

Head Pitmaster Shannon Snell hold St. Louis Rib towards camera
Read article
Recent Articles

View All


All New 'Q Crew Rewards

Get $5 off an entrée


BBQ Recipes

Get cookin’ with recipes guaranteed to make your next backyard bash a success.

View All Articles

Featured Article

Get Shannon’s BBQ Recipes as Seen on TODAY

Head Pitmaster Shannon Snell brings Sonny’s BBQ to the TODAY show and brings two creations made for summer straight to your oven. Get ready for Shannon’s BBQ recipes: Smoked Mac & Cheese and Smoked Baby Back Ribs. Shannon Snell has spent years mastering the low-and-slow techniques that define Sonny’s. For the TODAY show, he’s doing […]

Read article
Recent Articles

View All


Random Acts of BBQ

Dive into stories of kindness, community, and the spirit of BBQ.

View All Articles

Featured Article

Sonny’s Veterans Day Offer: Free Pork Big Deals 

To all the brave men and women who have protected our country and our freedom, we are forever grateful to you. For our Veterans Day Offer, we want to say thank you with a free Pork Big Deal that you can enjoy this Veterans Day.  About Sonny’s Veterans Day Offer  As our way to show […]

Two Veterans hold up Sonny's BBQ sandwiches and smile.
Read article
Recent Articles

View All


Pitmaster Profiles

Read the stories, learn the secrets, and get inspired by the hearts and souls behind the pit.

View All Articles

Featured Article

Sonny Tillman: 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Our Founder

The man who started it all: Sonny Tillman. Our founder began a legacy back in 1968, and it’s one we continue to hold dear today. Even though he’s no longer with us, his birthday is coming up soon, and we still want to make sure we celebrate it. In honor of him, here are five […]

Read article
Recent Articles

View All


News & Events

Get the latest Sonny's news from new menu items to community events.

View All Articles

Featured Article

Sonny’s Veterans Day Offer: Free Pork Big Deals 

To all the brave men and women who have protected our country and our freedom, we are forever grateful to you. For our Veterans Day Offer, we want to say thank you with a free Pork Big Deal that you can enjoy this Veterans Day.  About Sonny’s Veterans Day Offer  As our way to show […]

Two Veterans hold up Sonny's BBQ sandwiches and smile.
Read article
Recent Articles

View All