How it Works

   

PREPARED MEAL DELIVERY SERVICE 

QUICK FAQ'S

  • WHERE ARE YOU LOCATED?   Our production facility is in the Western Suburbs of Chicago
  • WHERE DO YOU DELIVER?  We deliver in Illinois and parts of the surrounding states. Enter your zip code at check out to see if we deliver to you yet!
  • HOW DO YOU SMOKE THE MEATS? We smoke in small batches to ensure precise temperature control, perfect flavor development, and the highest quality in every bite. 
  • WHAT COMES IN A LUNCH? All lunches come with an entree, side, pickles, sauce, and cutlery -- neatly packed in a Lunch Bag ready to go when you are!

Lunch, without the letdown.

We’re the first prepared meal delivery service built for the best part of your workday: lunch.

Smoked meats. Backyard favorites. Chef-inspired BBQ bowls.
All prepped, packed, and ready to rescue your week—so you can stop guessing what’s for lunch and start actually looking forward to it.

Step 1: Pick Your Bundle

Pick your bundle of choice - each lunch includes an entree, side, pickles, sauce, and cutlery -- neatly packed in a Lunch Bag ready to go. Add dessert, or extra sides. 
No fluff—just the good stuff.

Step 2: We Pack It. You Chill.

We seal everything cold, ship it fast, and drop it on your doorstep, ready to grab from the fridge whenever hunger hits. Heat what should be hot. Keep what should be cold. (Because no one deserves warm lettuce.)

Step 3: Lunch, When You Need It.

At your desk. In the truck. Out in the field. Wherever you work, your bag’s ready when you are. Each one comes with a full setup: napkin, cutlery, sauce, pickles, your protein, your side, and your bun, tortilla, or bowl.

Just label it—or risk a coworker “accidentally” claiming it.


The Fine Print (a.k.a. The Program)   

  • Pick your bundle. Add the extras.
  • Flat-rate shipping: $11.50 anywhere in our delivery zone
  • Shipping days: Mondays FOR TYPICALLY next-day delivery
  • Local Pickup?: NOT QUITE! COMING SOON
  • Works as BBQ does "Until Sold Out"! -- in case you are ever in a situation where we sell out you are immediately notified & put to the front of the line for our next ship date! 

No Subscriptions. No Catch.

We don’t lock you in. Order when you want. Skip when you don’t.
You’ll get reminders (and early access to new menu drops) via the BBQ Buddies email crew.
We drop the sauce. You bring the appetite.

 

Our Mission

We’re here to feed the folks who keep the world moving.
To save time, save money, and serve up food that’s actually worth your break.
No more overpriced drive-thru's. No more limp sandwiches.
Just hot, hearty lunches—built for people who’ve earned something better.  We take ultimate pride in our cooking and smoking process.  Smoke -Rest-Slice-Pack-Ship immediately.