Poor Red’s BBQ

6221 Pleasant Valley Rd.
El Dorado, California 95623
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Local Phone: (530) 622-2901

Historical Poor Red’s BBQ Restaurant and Bar is a renowned iconic roadhouse, home to locals and wayward travelers seeking refreshment and mouthwatering barbequed steak, ribs and chicken.

The simple, well executed menu reflects and preserves its long-running reputation as not only a watering hole, but as a comfortable place to enjoy comfortable food.

Opened daily for lunch and dinner, Poor Red's focus is on keeping the community engaged by using fresh, local ingredients, including some of the Sierra Foothill’s finest wines.

Dog menu available.

Dog Access:

Dogs OK at outside seating

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