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Experience authentic Southern flavors at Dexter Bar-B-Que in Cape Girardeau—where every bite tells a story.

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Nestled in Cape Girardeau, Dexter Bar-B-Que is a must-visit for barbecue lovers. With its mouth-watering smoked meats and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant offers a delicious taste of Southern cuisine that will leave you wanting more.

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236 S Broadview St, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, 63701, US
Monday
11 am-8 pm
Tuesday
11 am-8 pm
Wednesday
11 am-8 pm
Thursday
11 am-8 pm
Friday
11 am-8 pm
Saturday
11 am-8 pm

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    Local tips

    Arrive early to avoid long wait times during peak hours.
    Try their signature sauces; each offers a unique flavor profile.
    Don't miss out on their daily specials for added value.
    Consider sharing dishes with friends to sample more menu items.

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    Located in the heart of Cape Girardeau, Dexter Bar-B-Que is a culinary gem that brings the rich traditions of Southern barbecue to life. Known for its perfectly smoked meats and homemade sauces, this restaurant has become a beloved spot for both locals and tourists alike. As you step inside, the aroma of slow-cooked ribs and brisket fills the air, promising an unforgettable dining experience.The menu at Dexter Bar-B-Que features a wide array of barbecue options, from tender pulled pork to juicy chicken, all cooked to perfection over an open flame. Each dish is crafted with care and served alongside classic sides like coleslaw and cornbread, enhancing the authentic Southern experience. The friendly staff is always ready to recommend their favorites or help you navigate through the delicious choices available.The ambiance at Dexter Bar-B-Que is casual and welcoming, making it an ideal place for families or groups looking to enjoy a hearty meal together. Whether you're seated indoors or on the outdoor patio, you'll feel right at home as you dig into your feast. Don't forget to save room for dessert; their homemade pies are the perfect sweet ending to your meal.Open daily from 11 AM to 8 PM, Dexter Bar-B-Que invites you to come hungry and leave satisfied. With its combination of great food, friendly service, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s no wonder this barbecue haven has garnered such a loyal following.

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