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Savor the Flavors of Barbecue at Way Down South

Experience authentic American barbecue at Way Down South in Oslo’s Grünerløkka—where flavor meets tradition in every bite.

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Way Down South is a vibrant barbecue restaurant in Oslo's Grünerløkka district, offering a mouthwatering selection of American-style BBQ dishes that delight both locals and tourists alike. The cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a must-visit destination for food lovers.

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Østre Elvebakke 7, Oslo, Grünerløkka, 0182, NO
Tuesday
4 pm-9 pm
Wednesday
4 pm-9 pm
Thursday
4 pm-9 pm
Saturday
2 pm-9:30 pm

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    Local tips

    Visit during weekday evenings for a quieter dining experience.
    Try the house special sauces; they elevate the flavors of the meats.
    Order a variety of sides to fully enjoy the Southern BBQ experience.
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    Nestled in the heart of Oslo's lively Grünerløkka district, Way Down South is a culinary haven for barbecue enthusiasts. This American-style barbecue restaurant specializes in slow-cooked meats, bursting with flavors that transport you straight to the southern United States. With an inviting atmosphere characterized by rustic decor and warm lighting, diners can enjoy their meals either indoors or on the charming outdoor patio, perfect for soaking up the vibrant neighborhood ambiance.The menu at Way Down South features an impressive array of smoked meats, including tender brisket, succulent ribs, and juicy pulled pork, all cooked to perfection using traditional methods. Accompanying these delicious main dishes are a variety of sides that complement the smoky flavors beautifully—think creamy coleslaw, tangy pickles, and buttery cornbread. Whether you're a seasoned BBQ lover or trying it for the first time, there's something to satisfy every palate.In addition to its mouthwatering food offerings, Way Down South boasts an extensive drink menu featuring craft beers and signature cocktails that pair perfectly with your meal. The restaurant's friendly staff is always ready to recommend their favorites or help you navigate the menu. With moderate prices and generous portions, it's an excellent choice for families or groups looking to share a hearty meal together. Don't forget to check their opening hours as they vary throughout the week; be sure to arrive early on weekends to secure your spot in this popular dining destination.

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