Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ
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About PA AND MA'S BAKCYARD BBQ


Since 1995, Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ has been the hot spot in Indianapolis for authentic Soul Food always prepared fresh. Let's keep it real because who doesn't love some soul food right? Taking original recipes and time-tested family traditions to create one of the most exciting menu's we've come across. They include daily specials and a wide assortment of desserts which easily rival the actual meals. The staff here are extremely pleasant and always make sure you're taken care of. Service with a smile that every place should have these days. When you come to Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ you truly feel like this is the hidden foodie gem you've always dreamed of. Prices are always surprisingly low for the size and quality of each meal. We often take some to go as we're so full by the end. If you happen to swing by on a Monday, be sure to take care of the $5 Gumbo special. Other great options here at Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ include the Rib Tips, Fried Chicken, Green Beans, Mac n Cheese, Beef Pasta, Fried Fish, German Chocolate Cake, Cornbread, Peach Cobbler, Johnny Cake and more. Friend, definitely a spot to check out for some real Soul Food in Indiana.
Aired on October 4, 2024


Address / Location

2621 Dr M.L.K. Jr St
Indianapolis, IN 46208

317-835-1695 website
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For menu, health nutrition facts, hours, delivery, reservations or gift cards please call 317-835-1695.

Diet-friendly, vegan, gluten free or organic meals may be available at Pa & Ma's Backyard BBQ.




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