When the weather turns cold, and you’re looking for comfort food that warms you from the inside out, Sully’s BBQ on Macomb Street has become the go-to spot for families across Grosse Ile. This local favorite serves up slow-smoked meats and hearty homestyle sides that bring people together around the dinner table, proving that great barbecue is a year-round craving worth satisfying.
Why Locals Keep Coming Back
Located at 8537 Macomb St., Sully’s has earned a 4.9-star rating from satisfied diners who appreciate the restaurant’s commitment to quality smoked meats and genuine hospitality. The team behind Sully’s takes pride in their low-and-slow smoking method, using extended cooking times and carefully controlled temperatures to create the deep, complex flavors that make each visit memorable.
Whether you’re grabbing a weekday lunch or planning a family dinner, this neighborhood spot delivers consistent quality that keeps the community coming back.
Menu Highlights That Pack Flavor
The menu at Sully’s BBQ features classic barbecue staples with their own distinctive twist. Their St. Louis-style ribs stand out as a signature item, slow-smoked to perfection and finished with the restaurant’s house-made BBQ sauce that balances sweet, tangy, and just a hint of heat. You can order a 1/3 slab, 1/2 slab, or full slab, with the St. Louis Rib Meal, including two sides, for $31.99.
Popular handheld options include the Pulled Pork Sandwich featuring slowly smoked pork drenched in homemade BBQ sauce, and the creative Sully’s Big Dog, which tops a Nathan’s hot dog with pulled pork and coleslaw for a hearty twist on a classic. The Pulled Chicken Sandwich combines tender chicken with homemade BBQ sauce, creamy coleslaw, and butter pickles on a grilled brioche bun.
Affordable Quality for Every Appetite
Beyond the ribs, Sully’s menu offers something for everyone at prices that make quality dining accessible. The Pulled Pork Meal costs $14.50, while the Southern Fried Catfish Meal costs $14.99. Families appreciate the kids’ meals like chicken nuggets with fries and a drink for just $5.50. Side dishes, including savory baked beans with pork and grilled corn on the cob, are each $3.50, and the fresh deep-fried wing dings can be ordered with hot sauce or BBQ sauce, served with your choice of two sides.
What Makes Sully’s Special
The secret behind Sully’s success lies in their dedication to serving only the highest-quality smoked meats. Their house-made BBQ sauce is expertly caramelized onto every cut of meat, creating the flavor punch that keeps guests coming back and even taking home bottles to use in their own kitchens. With generous portions and meal deals that include sides, Sully’s ranks among the most affordable quality dining options in Grosse Ile.
Visit Sully’s BBQ Today
Ready to taste what makes this barbecue spot a community favorite? Stop by Sully’s BBQ at 8537 Macomb St. or call (734) 672-6106 to place your order. Whether you’re craving fall-off-the-bone ribs, hand-pulled pork, or smoked chicken that showcases true craft barbecue, the team at Sully’s is ready to serve up the comfort food that brings Grosse Ile together. Discover more amazing local businesses that make our community special and see what other neighborhood favorites are creating great experiences right here on the island.
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