Big Red's BBQ

Big Red's BBQ is a family-owned food trailer serving Howard City, MI with hearty, homemade barbecue that's all about flavor and generosity. Every dish is made from scratch and served in portions that don’t leave anyone hungry. Whether it’s pulled pork slow-cooked to perfection, brisket with a deep smoky crust, or ribs that fall off the bone, this trailer brings real backyard BBQ energy to every event.

From weddings to graduations, Big Red’s is built for feeding a crowd—more than 75 people per hour—with a menu that covers all the bases. Alongside their stacked sandwiches and juicy meats, they serve classic sides like creamy mac n’ cheese, tangy coleslaw, baked beans, and corn on the cob—all made from scratch and packed with homemade comfort.

The crew behind Big Red’s BBQ takes pride in feeding people like family. They're known not just for the quality of their food, but for their warm, laid-back vibe and commitment to serving only what they’d eat themselves. No shortcuts—just real barbecue, made with care.