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Heads & Tails Barbecue 2121 San Pablo Avenue

2121 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA
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Featured Items

  • Pick Two Meat

    $36.00
  • Pork Ribs

    Dry rubbed Berkshire pork ribs. Third rack is 3-4 bones, half is 6 bones, and full is 11 bones
    $20.00+
  • Garlic Rolls

    Brioche pull apart rolls brushed with warm garlic butter, pecorino, salt & pepper
    $3.60+

Food

Starters

Start strong. Bold, smoky bites and shareable barbecue favorites to kick off your meal.
  • Smoked Wings

    Eight (8) smoked chicken wings tossed in chipotle bbq sauce or garlic pecorino and served with house made ranch **One flavor per order
    $18.00
  • Burnt Ends Snack

    6oz of our burnt ends glazed with our signature sweet barbecue sauce.
    $18.00
  • Cornbread Fritters

    Mushroom, jalapeno, and cheddar cornbread fritters served with chipotle mayo
    $15.00
  • Texas Frito Pie

    Fritos, Brisket Chili, Shredded Cheddar, Scallions, Jalapeno
    $12.00
  • Fresh Fried Chicharonnes

    Fresh fried pork skin tossed with spice mix and served with a lime
    $8.00
  • Brisket Chili

    Brisket chili topped with shredded cheese and scallions (no beans!)
    $9.60+
  • Trio Of Salsas

    Tortilla chips or chicharonnes served with warm queso, guacamole, and salsa
    $15.00+
  • Taco Salad

    Kale, Tomatoes, Corn, Bell Peppers, Basil, Pickled Onion, Queso Fresco, Fried Pinto Beans, Chips and Thyme, Dill & Lemon Vinaigrette
    $18.00
  • Caesar Salad

    Little Gems, Fried Capers, Buttery Croutons, Pecorino Cheese, Creamy Caesar Dressing
    $17.00
  • Shells and Cheese

    Creamy four cheese mac with smoked gouda, cheddar, fontina and garlicky breadcrumbs
    $11.00+
  • Kids Quesadilla

    Flour tortilla quesadilla with shredded cheese
    $8.00
  • Crispy Tacos

    Crunchy corn taco shell filled with meat of your choice, cheddar, shredded, lettuce, and salsa roja
    $15.00+
  • Ox-Tail Poutine

    $19.00
  • Dino Rib Poutine

    $19.00

Smoker Plates

Smoker plates are served with bread, pickles, sweet bbq sauce and your choice of two 5oz sides
  • Pick One Meat

    $26.00
  • Pick Two Meat

    $36.00
  • Pick Three Meat

    $46.00
  • Smoked Chicken Plate

    Smoked bone-in chicken served with two sides, pickles, house bbq sauce, and a roll
    $21.00+
  • Fried Chicken Plate

    Two piece boneless buttermilk fried chicken served with your choice of two sides, pickles, house bbq sauce, and your choice of bread
    $26.00
  • Pork Rib Plate

    3-4 St Louis style pork ribs served with bread, two sides, pickles and sweet bbq sauce
    $30.00+
  • Sausage Plate

    Choice of sausage with two sides, pickles, onions and sweet bbq sauce
    $24.00

Meats By The Lb

All smoked meats are served a la carte and family style
  • Brisket

    Certified choice Angus beef brisket. You can request fatty or lean but there will be no guarantee of what is available.
    $11.00+
  • Pulled Pork

    Dry rubbed, smoked and shredded berkshire pork shoulder
    $10.00+
  • Pork Ribs

    Dry rubbed Berkshire pork ribs. Third rack is 3-4 bones, half is 6 bones, and full is 11 bones
    $20.00+
  • Smoked Chicken Thigh & Leg

    $13.00
  • Smoked Chicken Breast

    $13.00
  • Half Chicken

    Marys half chicken dry rubbed, smoked and garlic butter basted
    $22.00
  • Pulled Chicken

    $10.00+
  • Hot Link Each

    Bacon, pork and beef hot link
    $10.00
  • Cheddar Link Each

    Cheddar and green Chile pork sausage
    $10.00
  • Chicken Salad

    Smoked chicken salad mixed with mayo, basil, celery, and roasted poblano peppers
    $10.00+
  • Smoked Tri Tip (Only Thurs)

    Salt, pepper and garlic rubbed Harris ranch tri tip smoked to medium rare and sliced thin
    OUT OF STOCK
    $11.00+
  • Fried Chicken Thigh

    Buttermilk brined and fried boneless chicken thigh
    $14.00
  • Chicken Tinga

    Pulled smoked chicken stewed with chipotle peppers, Chile de Arbor, tomato, onion, garlic, and herbs
    $10.00+

Sandwiches

  • Sliced Brisket Sando

    Sliced brisket, sweet bbq sauce, pickles and onions on a Martin's potato bun
    $20.00
  • Pulled Pork Sando

    Pulled Pork, Coleslaw, Pickles, Onions and Cali gold sauce on a Martin's potato bun
    $18.00
  • Super Bird

    Buttermilk fried chicken thigh with chipotle aioli, coleslaw, and pickles
    $21.00
  • Chicken Salad Sando

    Smoked chicken salad with roasted peppers, celery, basil, mayo, marinated tomato, and little gem lettuce on Texas Toast
    $18.00
  • Brisket Melt

    Chopped brisket, sweet onion jam, fontina, cheddar, roasted garlic mayo, and chipotle bbq sauce on Texas toast
    $20.00
  • Smoke Burger

    1/2 LB smoked griddled burger, gruyere, pickles, onions, dijonaise and smokey ketchup ***All burgers cooked to medium unless otherwise specified
    $20.00
  • Brisket Sliders

    Chopped brisket, Coleslaw, Sweet BBQ Sauce on a Mini Roll
    $16.00+
  • Pulled Pork Queso Sliders

    Pulled pork, Pickled Jalapeno, Queso Cheese on a Mini Bun
    $15.00+
  • Chicken Salad Sliders

    Poblano basil chicken salad, mayo, tomato, lettuce, crispy shallot
    $15.00+
  • Kids Grilled Cheese with Fries

    Texas toast, cheddar and fontina cheese
    $10.00
  • Kids Burger with Fries

    Build your own kids burger. If no choices selected there will only be burger patty and bun.
    $13.00
  • Tri Tip Sandwich

    Tri-tip sandwich on roll with pickles, coleslaw and horseradish mayo
    $20.00
  • Tri-Tip Philly Cheesesteak

    $19.00
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap

    $19.00

Sides

  • Plain Roll

    $1.50
  • 4pc Plain Rolls

    $6.00
  • 2oz Pickles & Onions

    $1.50
  • 5oz Pickles & Onions

    $3.50
  • 12oz Pickles & Onions

    $8.00
  • Garlic Rolls

    Brioche pull apart rolls brushed with warm garlic butter, pecorino, salt & pepper
    $3.60+
  • Housemade Pickles

    A mix of cucumbers, onions and jalapeños perfect alongside your barbecue meats by the Lb
    $7.00+
  • Coleslaw

    Cabbage, carrots, coleslaw dressing
    $7.00+
  • French Fries

    French fries tossed in smoked seasoning salt
    $9.00
  • Potato Salad

    Deviled egg style red potato salad
    $9.00+
  • Corn & Tomato Salad

    $8.00+
  • Vaquero Beans

    Pinto Beans cooked with bacon, brisket, sausage, veggies and peppers
    $9.00+
  • Shells and Cheese

    Creamy four cheese mac with smoked gouda, cheddar, fontina and garlicky breadcrumbs
    $11.00+
  • Arroz Verde

    Poblano infused jasmine rice
    $8.00+
  • Tortilla Chips

    House made corn tortilla chips seasoned with salt
    $7.00
  • Side Corn Tortillas (3)

    $3.00
  • Side Flour Tortilla (2)

    $3.00
  • 5oz Salsa Roja

    $6.00
  • 5oz Hot Honey

    $6.00
  • 5oz Guacamole

    $8.00
  • 5oz Crema

    $6.00
  • 5oz Queso

    $6.00
  • 5oz Chili

    $9.00
  • Brussels Sprouts

    Brioche pull apart rolls brushed with warm garlic butter, pecorino, salt & pepper
    $9.00+
  • Side Garden Salad

    Poblano infused jasmine rice
    $7.00+
  • Hot Dog Bun

    $2.50

Sauces

  • 12oz Cali Gold

    $18.00
  • 12oz Chipotle BBQ Sauce

    $18.00
  • 12oz Diablo Sauce

    $18.00
  • 12oz Ranch

    $20.00
  • 12oz Sweet BBQ Sauce

    $18.00
  • 2oz Cali Gold

    $1.50
  • 2oz Chipotle BBQ Sauce

    $1.50
  • 2oz Diablo

    $1.50
  • 2oz Garlic Butter

    $1.50
  • 2oz Garlic Mayo

    $1.50
  • 2oz Queso

    $2.00
  • 2oz Ranch

    $2.00
  • 2oz Salsa Roja

    $1.50
  • 2oz Hot Honey

    $1.50
  • 2oz Smokey Ketchup

    $1.50
  • 2oz Sweet BBQ Sauce

    $1.50
  • 5oz Crema

    $6.00
  • 5oz Guacamole

    $8.00
  • 5oz Queso

    $6.00
  • 5oz Salsa Roja

    $6.00
  • 5oz Hot Honey

    $6.00

Sweets

  • Chocolate Chess Pie Slice

    Fudgy chocolate pie
    $10.00
  • To Go Banana Pudding

    Soft banana pudding with Nilla wafers, whipped cream, and honey
    OUT OF STOCK
    $10.00
  • Banana Cream Pie

    OUT OF STOCK
    $10.00
  • Strawberry Cheesecake

    OUT OF STOCK
    $10.00

Kids Menu

  • Kids Quesadilla

    Flour tortilla quesadilla with shredded cheese
    $8.00
  • Kids Grilled Cheese with Fries

    Texas toast, cheddar and fontina cheese
    $10.00
  • Chicken Tenders with Fries

    $12.00
  • Kids Burger with Fries

    Build your own kids burger. If no choices selected there will only be burger patty and bun.
    $13.00
  • Kids Taco

    $3.00

To Go Drinks

Beer

  • Almanac Berry Sournova

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00
  • Coors Banquet

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00
  • Crown and Hops Hazy IPA

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00
  • Delerium Tremens Pale Ale

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00
  • East Bay Nights Black Lager

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00
  • Miller High Life

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00
  • Miller Lite

    OUT OF STOCK
    $6.00
  • Modelo Especial BTL

    $6.00
  • Montucky Cold Snack

    $6.00
  • Negra Modelo BTL

    $6.00
  • Shiner Bock

    $6.00
  • Paulaner Radler

    $8.00
  • Tepache Sazón

    $8.00
  • VMC Paloma Can

    OUT OF STOCK
    $8.00

Kids Burger with Fries

$13.00

Build your own kids burger. If no choices selected there will only be burger patty and bun.

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Kids Burger Options

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Heads & Tails Barbecue Location and Hours

(510) 380-7497
2121 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94702
Closed • Opens Thursday at 11:30AM
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