Bar H Barbecue is a premier local destination for authentic, slow-smoked Southern barbecue located right on East Main Street in Franklin Springs, Georgia. Known for its welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere, this beloved neighborhood establishment treats every guest like family while serving up high-quality comfort food that keeps patrons coming back week after week. Operating on a hybrid service style that maximizes speed and hospitality, it offers a roomy and comfortable dining environment perfect for solo diners, large families, and groups alike.
Casual, Cozy, Trendy, Good for kids, College students, Groups, Tourists
Parking
Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking
Payment Methods
Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments
Why Visit? Key Highlights
Perfectly Smoked Meats: Reviewers consistently praise the fall-off-the-bone tender spare ribs, flavorful baby back ribs, and exceptionally moist pulled pork.
Legendary Brunswick Stew: The house specialty Brunswick stew is highly celebrated by local patrons as a comforting favorite, with multiple diners noting it as a must-try item.
Incredible Complimentary Refills: For dine-in patrons, the restaurant generously offers free refills on popular sides, including their famous Brunswick stew, baked beans, and coleslaw.
Unmatched Hospitality: The waitstaff is frequently highlighted for being exceptionally friendly, fast, cheerful, and attentive even during peak busy hours.
Effortless Pitcher Service: Each table features a generous pitcher of classic Southern sweet tea, and servers frequently circle the floor with fresh pitchers to keep sides and drinks completely full.
Flawless Health Standards: Regular guests appreciate the restaurant’s dedication to cleanliness, noting its reputation for maintaining exceptional health inspection standards.
Menu and Product Catalog
BBQ Plates
All plates are served with chips and bread, plus a choice of two sides (stew, slaw, applesauce, or beans). Refills for side items depend on availability and are for dine-in patrons only.
Item Name
Description
Bar-B-Que Plate
Slow-cooked barbecue meat with chips, bread, and two sides.
Chicken Plate
Tender smoked chicken served with chips, bread, and two sides.
2 Leg Quarter Plate
Two savory chicken leg quarters with chips, bread, and two sides.
3 Leg Quarter Plate
Three hearty chicken leg quarters with chips, bread, and two sides.
Rib Plate
Tender pork ribs served with chips, bread, and two sides.
Sandwich Plate
Traditional barbecue sandwich paired with chips, bread, and two sides.
Brisket Plate
Melt-in-your-mouth beef brisket served with chips, bread, and two sides.
Child’s Plate
Specially portioned plate for children (choice of BBQ, Ribs, or Leg Quarter only; no refills).
Sandwiches and Combinations
Item Name
Description
BBQ Sandwich
Traditional slow-smoked pork barbecue sandwich.
BBQ Sandwich w/ Slaw
Barbecue sandwich topped with fresh, homemade coleslaw.
BBQ Sandwich w/ Chips
Pork barbecue sandwich served alongside crispy chips.
BBQ Sandwich w/ Slaw & Chips
Pork barbecue sandwich with coleslaw and chips.
Brisket Sandwich
Thick, tender slices of premium smoked brisket on a bun (no refills).
Chicken 1/2 w/ Bread & Chips
A half-chicken portion served with bread slices and chips.
Chicken Quarter w/ Bread & Chips
A quarter-chicken portion served with bread slices and chips.
Speedy’s Baby Back Ribs
A premium selection of tender baby back ribs available as complete plates or as individual rib portions.
Item Name
Description
Speedy’s Baby Back Ribs Plate (1/3 Rack)
One-third rack of baby back ribs served with traditional plate sides.
Speedy’s Baby Back Ribs Plate (1/2 Rack)
One-half rack of baby back ribs served with traditional plate sides.
Speedy’s Baby Back Ribs Plate (Whole Rack)
Full rack of tender baby back ribs served with traditional plate sides.
Just Ribs (1/3 Rack)
One-third rack of baby back ribs served individually.
Just Ribs (1/2 Rack)
One-half rack of baby back ribs served individually.
Just Ribs (Whole Rack)
Full rack of tender baby back ribs served individually.
Meats by the Pound
Item Name
Description
Smoked Meat (1/4 Lb.)
Single quarter-pound portion of classic smoked meat.
Smoked Meat (1/2 Lb.)
Half-pound serving of signature slow-cooked meat.
Smoked Meat (3/4 Lb.)
Three-quarter pound selection of house-smoked meat.
