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Handlebar J BBQ Restaurant & Bar

More, Bars near Phoenix, AZ | Last updated: Apr 04, 2024

Avg 3.9* in total 317 reviews.

Claimed  -  $$ -  Bars, Music Venues, Barbeque

Phone: (480) 948-0110

About the Business

Specialties

Experience True Arizona Flavor at Handlebar J: The Ultimate BBQ, Honky Tonk, and Live Country Music Venue in Scottsdale Welcome to Handlebar J, your passport to an authentic Arizona experience like no other. Nestled in the heart of Scottsdale, our one-of-a-kind establishment seamlessly blends the finest in BBQ cuisine, toe-tappin' live country music, and the down-home charm of a classic honky tonk. Discover why Handlebar J is the ultimate destination for locals and visitors alike seeking the perfect blend of Southern hospitality and Southwestern flair. Mouthwatering BBQ Bliss: Savor the Smokey Goodness Prepare your taste buds for a BBQ journey like never before. At Handlebar J, we take pride in our pit-smoked perfection, delivering mouthwatering meats infused with rich, smoky flavor. From tender pulled pork to succulent ribs, our BBQ menu is a tantalizing tribute to the art of slow-cooked excellence. Pair it with our house-made sauces for an explosion of taste that's nothing short of legendary. Honky Tonk Heaven: Where Boots Meet Hardwood Floors Step into the heart of Scottsdale's honky tonk scene at Handlebar J. With its rustic charm and lively atmosphere, our honky tonk is the place to kick up your heels and dance the night away. Our spacious dance floor welcomes both seasoned two-steppers and beginners, all while our house band cranks out the country classics that'll keep you movin' and groovin' all night long...

History

Established in 1967.

Owned by the Herndon family since 1975. Waylon Jennings performed here in the 60s.... Authentic Arizona Cowboy restaurant and saloon. A one of a kind place with more Scottsdale history than just about anywhere in the valley since 1967. Ray Herndon is now sole owner. Communities include: * Scottsdale * Phoenix * Paradise Valley * PV * Mesa * Chandler * Tempe * Cave Creek * Surprise * Avondale * Fountain Hills * Prescott * Flagstaff * Globe * Tucson * Globe * Pinetop * Payson * Heber

Meet the Business Owner

Business owner information

Ray H.

Business Owner

The owner Ray Herndon is a pro musician, a longtime member of Lyle Lovett & his Large band, and founding member of McBride and The Ride. Ray has toured and performed with other artists including Don McLean (American Pie), and Jessi Colter. Come hear some live music, enjoy our famous BBQ Ribs, quenching cocktails and one of the best patios in Scottsdale.We'd love to see you!

Get Directions:

7116 E Becker Ln, Scottsdale, AZ 85254

Hours:
Mon Closed  
Tue 3:00 PM - 0:00 AM  
Wed 3:00 PM - 0:00 AM  
Thu 3:00 PM - 0:00 AM  
Fri 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM  
Sat 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Closed now
Sun 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM  


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