Posted in Iowa American, Breweries & Wineries, Food & Dining February 28, 2023 by Raymond Goldfield

Bring Your Appetite To This Iowa Brewpub That Serves Up Over-The-Top BBQ Feasts

Texas barbecue vs. Carolina barbecue? Forget that debate – to Hawkeye State residents, Iowa barbecue is taking over the world! Iowa has seen a huge surge in high-quality BBQ restaurants in recent years, and to stand out, a new entry will have to bring something unique to the table. Warehouse Barbecue Co. & Brewhouse in Ottumwa took that challenge and ran with it. The skilled pitmasters at this temple of BBQ fusion in Iowa turn out high-quality smoked meats – and then do things to them you won’t believe! You can have a traditional barbecue platter, or you can experiment with a BBQ grilled cheese, empanada, or burrito. You’ll definitely want to bring your appetite because these barbecue feasts are the definition of “over the top”.

The industrial-style exterior of Warehouse Barbecue Co. doesn't give away just what lies inside - this is the biggest party in Ottumwa!

The bright, airy dining room is the perfect place to enjoy barbecue and a craft beer - and the delicious smell is everywhere!

Warehouse is a brewpub, so the craft beers made on-site will change regularly. Make sure to check the drink menu!

The highlight here is definitely the meat. If you want to taste them straight-up, order the sampler platter and get a little bit of everything.

But that's only part of the fun. Warehouse Barbecue Co. specializes in taking its meat and fusing them in over-the-top creations like this BBQ brisket grilled cheese melt.

The burger here are all made from the restaurant's famous brisket, and you can bet they'll be topped with some unique-add-ons to make this a truly jaw-stretching experience.

Warehouse Barbecue Co. is also known for its barbecue-Mexican fusion. The brisket empanadas are an unforgettable way to begin a meal.

Nothing defines "Over the top" more than the restaurant's massive burritos - which can include one or more of the restaurant's meats, and even a heaping helping of mac and cheese.

The in-house barbecue sauce is another highlight, and you can take a bottle or two home for your next backyard barbecue.

Have you been to Warehouse Barbecue Co. & Brewhouse in Ottumwa? Let us know what you thought of this unique BBQ fusion in Iowa in the comments section. You can find out more about what they’re dishing out on the official website and Facebook page. And if you just can’t get enough barbecue, make sure to visit all of the most-recommended barbecue restaurants in Iowa.

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Address: Warehouse Barbecue Co. & Brewhouse, 2818 N Ct St, Ottumwa, IA 52501, USA

Bring Your Appetite To This Iowa Brewpub That Serves Up Over-The-Top BBQ Feasts

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