Water Pig BBQ

Close your eyes. Imagine a seaside eatery serving up perfectly prepared southern BBQ and beach-inspired craft libations. You’re not in heaven, you’re at Water Pig BBQ. Located in the Soundside Market, this Pensacola mainstay will give you a whole new appreciation for “low and slow.” If you treasure unique local experiences in your bite-by-bite travels, this pit stop is essential.

Inspired by classic BBQ smokehouses of the South, Water Pig BBQ specializes in meticulously smoked meats, delectable homemade sides, and contemporary cocktails. The menu delivers a seamless fusion of southern staples with creative twists that make for a memorable dining experience.

Old-fashioned hospitality and an open-air setting have a way of slowing time, inviting guests to unplug, break bread, and live in the moment. Remember what that’s like? Whether you’re flying solo or with a group, there’s a variety of cozy spots from bay-view bar stools to picnic tables in the sand.

The Water Pig staff is friendly, knowledgeable, and always happy to provide local insights to enrich your visit. Whether you’re a BBQ connoisseur or a newbie, they’ll make great recommendations to suit your style. If you’re looking for casual island dining, bold flavor, and budget-friendly prices, don’t miss this one. Be sure to arrive early as the restaurant is quite popular during peak season and doesn’t accept reservations.