Great food and atmosphere. Waitress was very kind. The wings were amazing and the meat was well…read morecooked.

South Moon BBQ is the real deal! The service is friendly and the atmosphere is entertaining. The…read morewings have an absolutely exquisite homemade buffalo sauce, the ribs fall apart and have a perfectly sweetened rub. They have a Spicy potato salad that makes my mouth water, and truly unique Mac n cheese. We go at least twice a month. Prices are very reasonable too!

Wings, pulled pork and cheesy potatoes are phenomenal! Owners are absolutely THE BEST! Recommend…read morethis place to anyone looking to have a good meal and good vibes right on the edge of the Fox River!

Our server Jaden was less than attentive and details of the order were definitely forgotten…read more Forgot to bring one beverage with the first round and then took 20 minutes before she finally came back to check on us and the loaded fries didn't have the pork that was requested. On the good side: all the bbq we ordered tasted great and back to what we remembered. The atmosphere was great, however it was really hard to have any kind of conversation with the people we were with. The band was good last night but way to loud, they could have turned it down just a bit. I was starting to lose my voice by the time we left.

The chicken tenders are terrific!!!!! Excellent customer service. Ismail is very professional and…read morepassionate. I would recommend this place to eat

I highly recommend Chick fry. They have a limited menu but so far everything has been delicious…read more The spicy zinger sandwich comes with seasoned fries, and was the perfect level of spicy for me being a medium spice level gal. The chicken tenders were delicious according to hubs. The owner was very kind, and even gave us a complimentary can of pop. We'll be back to try the other items soon.

This is THE place to be at Aurora's food truck festival! The line was long but worth it. It took us…read moreabout 30 minutes to get to the truck but once we ordered our food was ready almost right away! I had the mac and cheese bowl with brisket which was delicious. It is deceivingly small at first but it ended up being just the perfect portion (and a very reasonable price). My boyfriend got the Memphis sandwich and burnt ends which he really enjoyed. We also tried some of their "strawberry pickles" which were actually pretty good - super hard to describe so you'll just have to try them for yourself!

The ribs and burnt ends were outstanding! Hopefully they come to Yorkville more often!read more

Rib Fest Review: Hell's Kitchen BBQ - 4.5/5 Stars…read more I recently attended Rib Fest in Chicago and made it my mission to sample barbecue from several vendors, including Robinson's, Texas Roadhouse, and others. One stop that truly stood out was Hell's Kitchen BBQ. The first thing I noticed wasn't the food--it was the energy. The team at the booth was welcoming, enthusiastic, and clearly proud of what they were serving. Their presentation was also impressive. Unlike many of the other vendors, they displayed exactly what customers would be getting, including portion sizes and plated examples. As a customer, I appreciated that level of transparency. I ordered the rib tips and fries because I had already purchased ribs from another vendor and wanted to compare different offerings. While I was waiting for my food, I struck up a conversation with the owner. When he learned I had ordered the rib tips, he smiled and said, "The tips are great, but you should have tried the ribs." When I explained that I was trying food from multiple vendors, he graciously offered me a sample. What impressed me wasn't just the sample--it was the generosity behind it. The portion he gave me was anything but small. Afterward, I tried both the rib tips and the ribs. The rib tips were outstanding. Tender, flavorful, and seasoned so well that they didn't need sauce. Every bite was packed with flavor. The ribs were equally impressive. Smoky, juicy, and cooked perfectly. The sauce had a little kick to it--something spice lovers will probably enjoy. While I personally prefer less heat, the spice wasn't overpowering and complemented the smoky flavor well. The fact that the ribs came fresh off the grill made the flavors even more intense. The fries were standard fries--good, but the star of the show was definitely the barbecue. What ultimately elevated this experience was the customer service. The owner was kind, approachable, and genuinely passionate about his product. That level of hospitality leaves a lasting impression. Food: 4.5/5 Customer Service: 5/5 Presentation: 5/5 Overall Experience: 4.5/5 If you see Hell's Kitchen BBQ at an event or have the opportunity to visit them, I absolutely recommend giving them a try. #RibFest #ChicagoFoodie #BBQReview #SupportSmallBusiness #FoodReview #BlackOwnedBusiness #ChicagoEats #TheSpedWhisper

Tried Hell's BBQ for the first time and overall had a great experience…read more I ordered to-go, but the small dining area looked clean and welcoming. As soon as you walk in, the counter is on the left, and they have a display plate behind glass that gives you a visual idea of what the meals look like--which I thought was a nice touch. They offer a good variety on the menu. I ordered brisket, a smash burger, rib tips, and ribs. The brisket and smash burger were excellent--definitely the highlights of the meal. The rib tips and ribs were good, though the ribs were a little on the dry side. All the meats had great flavor overall. Personally, I wasn't a fan of their BBQ sauce, but that comes down to individual taste. I'll definitely be coming back to try more from their menu--especially since quality BBQ spots are hard to come by in this area.

It had great food en great workers and good vibes. Food was delicious and delivered quickly.read more

Great options and fast service. We loved the burgers, chicken and sides! Bonus is they have ice…read morecream with lots of options!

It's just the Half Moon now (new owners) but it's still a great unpretentious country bar run by…read moreterrific people. But you have GOT to try their Chicago style thin crust pizza. Finding pizza like this 50 miles west of Chicago is really a miracle. Great place, great people, great pizza. (Oh and they have a full menu too.)

We've been big fans of South Moon for a long time, so we recently decided to give Half a shot…read more Burgers appear to be their bread and butter here, but I had a chicken sandwich, which hit the spot. They have daily specials and trivia night here, factors that will certainly lure us back in. Cheers.

The food was amazing. I've been searching for a location that offers a con waffles, not just…read morescattered on top but included in the batter. I finally found them at exquisite skillet, pancake House. Their poached eggs were also cooked to perfection. My only negative would be the waitstaffs attentiveness, or lack of when I walked in to grab my pick up order.

Great service: Man was kind, helpful and patient. Delicious food: everything was yummy and…read moreeverything was devoured. Great Ambiance: comfortable and cozy, people were kind. Bathroom is clean, well organized, smells good.