{"id":237031,"date":"2026-07-06T22:11:07","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:11:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237031\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T22:11:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T22:11:07","slug":"red-owl-tavern-brings-back-smoked-out-saturdays-bbq-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/237031\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Owl Tavern brings back Smoked Out Saturdays BBQ series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">Fire up your weekends at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redowltavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Red Owl Tavern<\/a>, where the restaurant just steps from <a href=\"https:\/\/metrophiladelphia.com\/stories\/philadelphia-250-center-city-walking-tour-history,133502\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell<\/a> is bringing back its popular Smoked Out Saturdays BBQ series. Every Saturday through Sept. 5, guests can dig into a different smoked specialty crafted by the kitchen.<\/p>\n<p class=\"isSelectedEnd\">This year&#8217;s menu gives classic barbecue a creative twist, pairing slow-smoked meats with bold flavors, regional influences and global inspiration. Expect a rotating selection of sandwiches, shareable plates and smokehouse favorites with unexpected spins, served beginning at 10:30 a.m. each Saturday until sold out.<\/p>\n<p>July 11<\/p>\n<p>Tri-Tip Sandwich \u2013 Slow-smoked tri-tip topped with raw sweet onion, tavern sauce, crispy onion straws and jalape\u00f1o queso.<\/p>\n<p>July 18<\/p>\n<p>Brisket Elote Fries \u2013 Crispy beef tallow fries loaded with smoked brisket, Mexican street corn, crema, cotija cheese and fresh lime.<\/p>\n<p>Chopped Brisket Sandwich \u2013 Smoked chopped brisket with sweet-heat barbecue sauce, crispy onion straws and fried jalape\u00f1os on a potato roll.<\/p>\n<p>July 25<\/p>\n<p>Porchetta Sandwich \u2013 Herb- and fennel porchetta layered with sharp provolone, broccoli rabe and long-hot salsa verde on a seeded Italian roll.<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 1<\/p>\n<p>Turkey BLT \u2013 Smoked turkey breast, black pepper bacon, Jersey heirloom tomatoes, Bibb lettuce and herb mayo on toasted sourdough.<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 8<\/p>\n<p>Double-Fried Korean Chicken Wings \u2013 Crispy wings glazed in gochujang barbecue sauce and finished with sesame crunch, kimchi slaw and scallions.<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 15<\/p>\n<p>Brisket Crunchwrap \u2013 Smoked brisket, Hatch chile queso, beef tallow potatoes and pickled jalape\u00f1os wrapped in a grilled flour tortilla.<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 22<\/p>\n<p>Italian Beef \u2013 Thinly sliced smoked beef with hot giardiniera, provolone and beef jus on an Italian roll.<\/p>\n<p>Aug. 29<\/p>\n<p>Pork Belly Burnt Cubano \u2013 Mojo pork belly burnt ends with smoked ham, Swiss cheese, dill pickles and yellow mustard on pressed Cuban bread.<\/p>\n<p>Sept. 5<\/p>\n<p>Pitmaster Mixed Grill\u2013 A barbecue feast featuring smoked brisket, jalape\u00f1o-cheddar sausage, St. Louis ribs, pit beans, house pickles and white bread.<\/p>\n<p>Red Owl Tavern is located at 422 Chestnut Street. Reservations are recommended and can be made through OpenTable. For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redowltavern.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">RedOwlTavern.com<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/metrophiladelphia.com\/stories\/philadelphia-zoo-summer-ale-festival-2026,145361\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sip beer beside snow leopards at Philadelphia Zoo&#8217;s Summer Ale Festival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\tKeywords<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tGoogle News Keywords:<br \/>\nRed Owl Tavern,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Smoked Out Saturdays,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Philadelphia BBQ,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Old City,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Independence Hall,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t Liberty Bell,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t barbecue,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t restaurants,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t food,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t dining\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fire up your weekends at Red Owl Tavern, where the restaurant just steps from Independence Hall and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":237032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7764,7119,1515,102087,7344,555,13272,69,102089,71,70,244,102088],"class_list":["post-237031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-barbecue","tag-dining","tag-food","tag-google-news-keywords-red-owl-tavern","tag-independence-hall","tag-liberty-bell","tag-old-city","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-bbq","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news","tag-restaurants","tag-smoked-out-saturdays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}