Baby Blues BBQ

4.4(1,324)

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Location & Hours

Address

444 Lincoln Blvd
Los Angeles, California 90291
United States

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Hours

Open • Closes Today at 9:00 PM

Monday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

TuesdayClosed

Wednesday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Thursday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Friday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Saturday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sunday11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

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Contact Information

(310) 396-7675

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About Baby Blues BBQ

Unpretentious, down-home barbecue spot known for its pulled pork & babyback ribs.

Price range: moderately priced

Google-sourced data last fetched on November 17, 2025.

4.4/5

Based on 1,324 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Ty Bambaata

a month ago

Food wasn't not tasty to be honest. I'm no bbq expert but I do have taste buds... Brisket was on the cold side, dry and tough. I had to put way too much sauce on it for it to be consumed. Chicken was ...

Cody Alexander (codyexplores)

5 months ago

I had the sliced brisket on a Wednesday morning, and I must say it was fantastic. It was moist tender, and the texture was perfection. Everything about it was totally on point. In Los Angeles it’s har...

LuckonLuck

6 months ago

Baby Blues is simply amazing! All in-house smoked and barbecued bbq, homemade sides, local and family owned, fair prices, clean dining room and bathrooms… And the food is just delicious to the max! Th...

DL East

a year ago

First time here after many years of driving past this place. Was hesitant due to a 4.4 rating, but gave it a go. Food is about a 3.5-3.7, as I ordered Memphis ribs which were not tender and quite dry....

John Turner

8 months ago

I stumbled upon this place as I was looking to go to another restaurant that’s was closed for in dining service. Best thing that ever happened to me. Normally, it is hard to find a good bbq place but ...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

The restaurant generally provides a positive barbecue dining experience with a good overall rating, although some inconsistencies exist. Most customers seem satisfied, citing delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere.

Customer Favorites

The brisket, when done well, receives high praise, and the bacon blue burger is a standout for some. The cornbread and collard greens are also frequently mentioned as particularly enjoyable.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant is noted for its clean dining room and cozy atmosphere. The service is often described as great, with attentive staff.

Value & Quality

Prices are considered fair, especially compared to other Los Angeles restaurants, although some find certain items like drinks to be overpriced. Food quality varies, with some items consistently praised while others, like the ribs, receive mixed feedback.

Areas for Improvement

Brisket consistency needs improvement, as some reviewers found it dry, tough, and cold. Ensuring ribs are tender and not dry is another area for improvement.

Recent Trends

Recent reviews mention inconsistent brisket quality and highlight the importance of tenderness and moisture. One recent review also noted dissatisfaction with ribs being dry and tough.