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Shorty's BBQ

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5989 S University Dr

Davie, FL 33328

+1 (954) 680-9900

http://www.shortys.com

Shorty's BBQ has been serving up South Florida's favorite barbecue since 1951, offering a variety of wood-smoked dishes that cater to all tastes. Known for its legendary Baby Back Ribs and hearty Family Feasts, Shorty's has established itself as a culinary staple in Miami, providing great food and warm hospitality for over 70 years.

With an emphasis on authentic Southern BBQ, Shorty's BBQ also offers catering services suitable for any occasion, ensuring a delicious experience complemented by fast and friendly service. The restaurant's inviting atmosphere and generous portions make it a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike.

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3.0352 reviews

Hayley K.

12/8/2025

We've been eating at Shorty's in Miami for decades, so we were excited to learn of a closer location to our new home. The ribs, chicken, pulled pork are delectable & finger-licking good (not the...

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Marlon S.

12/13/2025

Great place to eat baby back ribs. The service was excellent and fast. Place depending the time you visit, it can get crowded, but it is worth the wait. Country style ambient, making it a unique...

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Roger M.

11/28/2024

Mediocre bbq that has a taste that is not as good as the other place in town. The sauce tasted like something I could get in a jar at the supermarket. The ribs were very fatty, not meaty. Service...

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Jim M.

11/11/2025

This was my second time there in 3 weeks. The pulled pork on garlic bread was great. Too much food for a cheap price.

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Jennifer B.

8/20/2024

Anyone who's been in Florida for a while knows we're kind of lacking in the barbecue department. However, I found myself pretty okay with the meal I had at Shorty's. At least by Florida standards,...

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SHORTY'S BBQ-DAVIE

Founded in 1988, Shorty s BBQ is a chain of restaurants that offers food and beverage products. It operates party room facilities in various locations in Florida and also offers catering services for parties, picnics and social gatherings. Its menu includes chicken, pork and beef specialties, side orders, family platters, lunch specials, entrees, dinner combos and drinks. The restaurant offers a selection of sandwiches, hot dogs, pork steaks, house salads, burgers and french fries. It also offers ice cream, carrot cakes, pies, chocolate cakes and other dessert items. Its beverages include iced tea, soda and lemonade, tea, coffee, milk and hot chocolate. Shorty s BBQ maintains a location in Davie, Fla.