BBQ tends to be thought of as a summertime food, but it doesn’t have to be! Sure, the best BBQ is always eaten outside surrounded by your closest friends, but there are plenty of restaurants around Louisiana where you can sit back, roll up your sleeves, and dig into some delicious BBQ. There’s one little hidden gem in northern Louisiana that’s taking BBQ to new levels with their BBQ baked potato, and you need to try one. Let’s take a closer look.

If you’re hungry for some good old fashioned BBQ, a visit to Bodacious BBQ in Bossier City is a must stop.

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This locally owned and operated eatery may not look like much from the outside, but as we all know, the best BBQ is always found in the most unassuming of places.

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No frills, all flavor is the name of the game at this incredibly casual, come as you are BBQ joint.

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When it comes to BBQ, no one compares to Bodacious BBQ. Their Signature “Creole Texan” sauce is the perfect zing of tart vinegar with sweet molasses for the perfect flavor profile that will make your taste buds sing.

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Not only do they have some truly finger-licking good BBQ, but you’ll also find all your favorite Louisiana classic dishes on the menu including red beans and rice and overstuffed po’boys.

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But the hidden gem on the menu is their BBQ baked potato, also known as the “botato.”

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This super spud is chock full of butter, sour cream, and their slow-cooked chopped brisket before being smothered with cheese.

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These things are as big as your head, so be sure to come hungry.

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Bodacious BBQ is open seven days a week for lunch and dinner.

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Sunday: 11 a.m. till 8 p.m.

For more information, be sure to check out their website and give them a follow on Facebook.

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Monday - Saturday: 10 a.m. till 8 p.m.

Sunday: 11 a.m. till 8 p.m.

Have you ever had the Botato at Bodacious BBQ? Let us know in the comments below!

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Address: Bodacious Bar-B-Q, 4706 Barksdale Blvd, Bossier City, LA 71112, USA