Food Menu

Southern Style BBQ, Vegetarian, Gluten Free and Kids Options!
Welcome to Prairie Dog Brewing, Calgary’s favourite brewery/restaurant for southern-style BBQ meats with attention to detail, transparency and family-friendly inclusivity. We also serve a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free mains, [SAUCES] and [SIDES]!

If you have any food allergies, sensitivities or other food-related medical conditions, use the allergy guide button below and inform your server as soon in your dining session as possible!

  • Dine-In Specials

    Enjoy any of these dine-in-only specials on the day of the week in which they apply!

  • Happy Hour - Weekdays 2pm-5pm, Daily After 9pm

    • $3 Off Corn Fritters, Pretzel Bites, and Smoked Chicken Wings
    • 20% Off All House Draft Beer Pours
    • 20% Off All 5oz House Wine Pours
    • 20% Off All Cocktails (liquor add-ons at regular price)
    • 20% Off All Highballs (liquor add-ons at regular price)
  • Sunday Specials

    • 15% Off Coterie Platters and Kids Menu items at regular menu price
    • 20% Off All House Draft Fruit Beers
    • 20% Off All Prairie Caesars
  • Monday Specials

    • $2 Off Pulled Pork Sandwiches
    • 20% Off House Draft Sour or Fruit Beer Pours
  • Tuesday Specials

    • $10.99 Pulled Pork Tacos. A trio of tasty flour tortillas with fresh pulled pork, coleslaw, Texas caviar, Baja sauce (mild spice) and cilantro
    • 20% Off All House Draft IPA Pours
    • 20% Off All House Beer Off-Sales (Cans, Bottles, Jug Fills)
  • Wednesday Specials

    • 15% Off Smoked Chicken Wings (takes precedence over Happy Hour wing specials)
    • 20% Off Draft Pours: Gopher Lite, Super B, Prairie Lands Lager, Gunnison’s Red
  • Thursday Specials

    • $12.99 Sticky St. Louis Ribs - sweet, slow-roasted pork ribs (about 1/4 rack) basted in a rich blend of house BBQ sauces (Gluten Free)
    • 20% Off All House Draft Red/Amber/Brown Beer Pours
  • Friday Specials

    • $4.99ea. Mini Quesadillas - flour tortillas enveloping our house smoked blend of cheddar and mozzarella cheese and Texas caviar (Vegetarian)
  • Saturday Specials

    • $12.99 Tennessee Dry Ribs - bite-sized bone-in pork ribs fried and rubbed with our pork belly seasoning with Whisky Mango BBQ sauce on the side (Gluten Free)
  • Starters & Shareables

    Finger foods for individual eating or sharing with friends and family!

  • Pork Rinds

    $6

    Puffed pork belly skins (available savoury, spicy or salt & pepper)

  • Fried Cheese Curds

    $9

    Breaded and fried jumbo cheese curds, served with smoked tomato sauce

  • Pastrami Nuggets

    $13

    Fried, cubed beef brisket pastrami, topped with pickled onions and Carolina Gold BBQ Sauce (mildly spicy)

  • Nachos

    $19 - Individual
    $35 - Platter

    Prairie Dog Smoked Nachos Corn tortillas covered in smoked cheddar cheese, Texas caviar, pickled jalapeños, green onions, baja sauce

    • Add Brisket or Pastrami - $9
    • Add Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken, or Chorizo Sausage - $7.50
    • Add Chopped, Smoked Bacon - $3
  • Corn Fritters

    $9

    Jalapeño cornbread fritters, served with whipped honey butter

  • Pretzel Bites

    $15

    Pretzel bites served with a creamy house-made cheese sauce

  • Pork Belly Fries

    $15

    Fried smoked pork belly with sweet & spicy meat rub, maple chipotle BBQ sauce

  • Extreme Poutine

    $45

    House-cut fries, beef gravy, creamy cheese sauce, fried cheese curds, brisket, pulled pork, chopped smoked bacon, and green onions (non-fried curds available)

    • Extra cheese curds - $5
  • Combo Platters

    Order a combination of our specialty BBQ meats for yourself or your group with included Sides and Sauces.

  • Lunch Platter

    $22

    Before 3pm daily. Choice of any 2 meats below, 1 regular side, or 2 sauces.

    • Select from: 4oz Brisket, 4oz Pulled Pork, 4oz Pulled Chicken, 4oz Pastrami, 2 Pork Side Ribs, 1 Chorizo Sausage
  • Personal Taster

    $31

    A shareable platter with 4oz brisket, 1/4 chicken, 4oz pulled pork, fries, choice of 1 regular side, 1 sauce

    • Add 2 Pork Side Ribs - $6
  • The Coterie

    $59

    A shareable platter great for families with 1/2 chicken, 8oz brisket, 2 sausages, chicken tenders, cornbread, fries, 2 sauces

    • Add 4 Pork Side Ribs - $12
  • The Full Pit

    $98

    Feed several hungry bellies with a shareable platter with 8oz brisket or pastrami, 8oz pulled pork, 1/2 chicken, 4 pork side ribs, 3 sausages, double fries, cornbread, and choice of 3 sides (upgrade to premium sides for $4 each), choice of 5 sauces

  • The Fuller Pit

    $189

    A shareable platter for large groups with 8 oz brisket, 8 oz pastrami, 16 oz pulled pork, 8 pork side ribs, whole chicken, 4 sausages, double fries, double cornbread, choice of 3 double sides (upgrade to premium sides for $4 each), choice of 8 sauces

  • The "Way Too Much BBQ"

    $365

    Feed the whole team with our largest platter containing 16oz brisket, 16oz pastrami, 1 and 1/2 chickens, 24 pork side ribs, 16oz pulled pork, 8 chorizo sausages, 1 Extreme Poutine, choice of 6 double sides, choice of 5 x 4oz sauces. Dine-In Only

  • BBQ a la Carte

    Build your own custom BBQ platter with a selection of our house-smoked meats, by weight or portion. Sides not included. Meats come with choice of 1 sauce.

  • Smoked Chicken Wings

    $19

    One pound of house-smoked and deep fried chicken wings with your choice of 1 Sauce or Rub

    • Extra Sauce - $1
  • Burnt Ends

    $12 - 5oz

    Now every day! A 5oz portion of delicious candied beef brisket cubes with crispy onions and KC BBQ sauce. Limited quantities available

  • Brisket

    $22 - 8oz
    $42 - 16oz

    Alberta AAA+ beef brisket, salt and pepper rub, slow-smoked to perfection

  • Chicken

    $12 - Quarter
    $23 - Half
    $44 - Whole

    Brined and slow-smoked fresh chicken with house poultry spice blend. FYI - smoked chicken may be pink, that's normal

  • Pulled Pork

    $19 - 8oz
    $36 - 16oz

    Brined Canadian bone-in pork shoulder, pork spice blend and KC BBQ sauce

  • Pork Side Ribs

    $14 - 4 Ribs
    $28 - 8 Ribs
    $39 - 12 Ribs

    2019 Barley and Smoke "Best Ribs" winner! St. Louis-cut pork side ribs with pork spice blend

  • Pastrami

    $22 - 8oz
    $42 - 16oz

    Alberta AAA+ beef brisket cured 7+ days, then rubbed in Dijon mustard, coriander and pepper before smoking

  • Chorizo Sausage

    $8/each

    Locally made spiced pork sausages, grilled to perfection

  • Handhelds

    Sandwiches and burgers made with Prairie Dog Brewing's BBQ meats and other fun ingredients. Includes a choice of 1 regular side, or upgrade to a premium side for $4 more. Substitute a vegan, gluten-free Care Bakery bun and/or vegan cheese alternative at no extra cost.

  • Brewers Brisket Sandwich

    $22

    Slow-smoked Alberta beef brisket, hickory sticks, pickles, KC BBQ sauce, and arugula on a locally-made brioche bun

  • Pulled Pork Sandwich

    $22

    Slow-smoked pork shoulder, KC BBQ sauce, coleslaw and Hickory Sticks

  • Pulled Chicken Sandwich

    $22

    Sandwich with smoked pulled chicken, arugula, KC bbq sauce, smoked thick-sliced bacon, provolone cheese, on a locally-made brioche bread bun

  • The Prairie Dog Burger

    $22

    6oz Angus beef patty, thick-sliced bacon, cheddar cheese, hickory sticks, KC BBQ sauce, lettuce, pickles, smoked ketchup

  • Black Bean and Corn Burger

    $22

    House-made, deep-fried black bean & corn patty, topped with provolone cheese, pickled onions, lettuce, and Baja sauce, served on our spent grain brioche bun

  • Mains & Salads

  • Poutine

    $16

    House-cut fries, fried cheese curds (non-fried cheese curds available), beef gravy

    • Extra cheese curds - $5
    • Add Brisket, Pastrami, Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken or Chorizo Sauce - $7
    • Add Chopped, Smoked Bacon or Fried, Smoked Tofu - $3
  • Mac and Cheese

    $16

    Elbow macaroni, house-made creamy cheese sauce (UPDATED!), smoked cheddar gratin.

    • Add Brisket, Pastrami, Pulled Pork, Pulled Chicken or Chorizo Sausage - $7
    • Add Chopped, Smoked Bacon or Fried Tofu - $3
  • Pulled Pork Taco Bowl

    $21

    Pulled pork, lettuce, Texas caviar, smoked cheddar cheese, green onion, seasoned tortilla strips, Baja sauce

  • Black Bean Chili

    $21

    House-made chili with black beans, corn, tomatoes, roasted garlic, jalapeño, and poblano topped with smoked cheddar cheese (remove to make vegan) and garnished with green onion

  • Kale Salad

    $19

    Curly kale, lemon vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, grana padano cheese (remove to make vegan)

  • Kids

    Comes with choice of side.

  • Chicken Tenders

    $14

    Deliciously breaded and fried chicken with plum sauce

  • Classic Mac and Cheese

    $14

    Elbow pasta and white cheddar cheese sauce

  • Petite Pulled Pork Sandwich

    $14

    Slow smoked pork shoulder, KC BBQ sauce, apple-slaw, crispy onions on a locally-made brioche bun.

  • Desserts

  • Cast-Iron Brownie

    $13

    Brownie served in cast-iron skillet with vanilla ice cream

  • Cinnamon Donut Holes

    $5

    Round vanilla cake donuts tossed in cinnamon sugar

  • Apple Pie

    $9

    House-made apple pie served with vanilla ice cream

  • Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie

    $3

    Freshly baked chocolate chip oatmeal cookie