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Sweet Cheeks Q

About

Sweet Cheeks Q is a Boston barbecue restaurant with a menu it describes as uniquely Southern and proudly New England. The kitchen turns out Southern classics in both meats and sides, including biscuits that have drawn national attention. The drinks list honors local distilleries and breweries. The restaurant is also listed as a special event venue, giving groups a casual setting for private gatherings built around a barbecue spread.

Sweet Cheeks Q is part of Big Heart Hospitality, the Boston restaurant group led by chef and restaurateur Tiffani Faison. Its sister establishments include Fool’s Errand, Dive Bar, Tenderoni’s, Bubble Bath, Charming Gardener and Tigerbaby, each with its own concept and menu. The restaurant’s welcome is a simple invitation to pull up a chair and relax, and the group’s culinary director works across its kitchens alongside the chef.

What to Know

  • Sweet Cheeks Q opened in 2011.
  • Forbes recognized its biscuits among the World’s Best Biscuits.
  • Yahoo Travel named it one of the 50 Best BBQ Joints in the Country.

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