EVANSTON
THE FLAGSHIP LOCATION
HOW IT ALL STARTED
Evanston is where we planted our first roots as a company. This was our home base when we started out as a catering company before the pandemic. Since then, we’ve pivoted and grown. We pride ourselves on crafting the best BBQ and soul food in Evanston. Our OG location offers indoor and patio seating, carry-out orders, and delivery. BBQ your way, every day of the week.
WE’RE OPEN!
We can’t wait to serve you in our new space! Make a reservation now!
EVANSTON MENU
SMOKED SLOW, GOES FAST. ORDER AHEAD.
Note: Our meats are smoked fresh every day, and when we run out, that’s it!
Pre-order your favorites so you don’t miss a mouthful.
PLAN YOUR NEXT EVENT
Whether you’re hosting a corporate dinner, wedding celebration, family gathering, or milestone event, our beautiful dining rooms, private event spaces, and backyard bbq-inspired atmosphere provide the perfect backdrop. From intimate celebrations to larger receptions, our team is dedicated to creating memorable experiences centered around exceptional food, genuine hospitality, and the belief that the best moments in life are shared around the table.
EVANSTON PRIVATE DINING INQUIRY FORM
Let us know what you are envisioning. We aim to be in touch within 1 business day!
Private Events vs. Large Group Reservations
Bringing a group together but don’t need a private space?
Not every gathering needs to be a private event! At Soul & Smoke, we offer large group dining reservations for parties of 12 or more.
This option is perfect for guests who want to enjoy a meal together without the added time, planning, or expense of booking a private event space.
Large Group Dining Details
Group Size: 12 or more guests
Dining Time: 90–120 minutes
Seating: In our main dining room; not a private space
Food & Beverage Minimum: $40 per person
Preorders: Required to ensure a smooth and timely dining experience
Setup & Customization: No early setup, custom floor plans, or audiovisual arrangements
VISIT US IN EVANSTON
ADDRESS
1601 Payne St. Evanston, IL 60201
PHONE
847-859-2732
HOURS
Sunday – Thursday: 11AM – 8:30PM
Friday - Saturday: 11AM – 9:00PM
