Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas

Family Bars restaurant in Las Vegas, Nevada

★ 3.9 1,789 reviews $$$ ✨ Casual family dinner or group meals

📍 3545 South Las Vegas Blvd

💬 What Locals Say

Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas brings real Bars flavors to the Las Vegas area. Worth every visit.

🍽️ About Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas

Virgil’s Real BBQ brings authentic New York-style barbecue to the Las Vegas Strip, offering visitors a hearty escape from typical casino dining. Located on South Las Vegas Boulevard, this spacious restaurant delivers a genuine smokehouse experience with its commitment to slow-cooked meats and traditional barbecue techniques. The establishment has built a solid reputation among both locals and tourists seeking substantial, flavorful meals in a relaxed setting.

The menu showcases classic barbecue staples prepared with attention to traditional smoking methods. Diners can expect tender brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and pulled pork served alongside generous portions of classic sides like mac and cheese, coleslaw, and baked beans. The restaurant also features breakfast and brunch options, including barbecue-influenced morning dishes that set it apart from standard brunch fare. Each plate arrives with cornbread and the restaurant’s signature sauces.

The interior embraces a rustic barbecue joint aesthetic with exposed brick, wooden tables, and memorabilia that creates an authentic smokehouse atmosphere. The spacious dining room accommodates both intimate dinners and larger groups comfortably. The casual, unpretentious environment allows diners to focus on the food while enjoying the laid-back vibe that contrasts nicely with the glitz of nearby Strip establishments.

Virgil’s serves as an excellent choice for families seeking a substantial meal, groups looking for a casual dining experience, or anyone craving authentic barbecue flavors. The restaurant works particularly well for lunch after exploring the Strip or dinner when visitors want something more relaxed than fine dining. The combination of generous portions, reasonable prices for the location, and consistent quality makes it a reliable option for satisfying comfort food cravings.

Must-Try Dishes

Smoked Brisket Platter
Baby Back Ribs
Pulled Pork Sandwich

Recent Reviews

Leann H. ★★★★★

Our waiter Jay was amazing Highly recommend coming in. He will take good care of you

4 weeks ago

Dakota S. ★★★★★

Great BBQ! The Ribs were well smoked and delicious! Our server Osiel was fantastic! Kudos to the staff there!

1 month ago

Ken S. ★★★★

Thanks Tanya. Best server. Helped suggest options for four of us to share. Food was good. Pulled pork was best.

1 month ago

1789 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas best for? +
Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas is ideal for Casual family dinner or group meals. The atmosphere, menu, and service all cater to this type of dining experience, making it a top choice in Las Vegas.
What are the hours for Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas? +
Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas's hours are: Monday: 11:00 - 00:00. Hours may vary on holidays, so we recommend calling ahead at (702) 389-7400 to confirm before visiting.
How much does Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas cost? +
Virgil’s Real BBQ – Las Vegas is upscale at $30-50 per person, rated $$$. Most diners find the prices fair for the quality and portion sizes.

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🕐 Hours

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Mon - Wed11:00 - 00:00
Thu - Fri11:00 - 01:00
Sat - Sun10:00 - 01:00

💰 Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

📍 Location

City: Las Vegas

Address: 3545 South Las Vegas Blvd

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • 🥂 Premium experience $$$
  • 👥 Popular choice 1,789 reviews

✨ Great For

Casual family dinner or group meals

💡 Insider Tip

Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds and ensure the freshest cuts of meat from the smoker.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Casual Vibes Family Friendly Local Favorite

📊 Guest Satisfaction

78%

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