Best Ribs in Cookeville

9 restaurant menus in Cookeville, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen
87/100 (492 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Ribs
Club Sandwich
Queso
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish
Shrimp
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
American
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Brunch
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My first time eating out in 2 years and I am not disappointed! The chicken tenders were crunchy and chewy in all the right places, and the fries were..."
Ely Young
"The food was great! The sampler appetizer is a dinner by itself. I ordered the buffalo chicken wrap, and my husband got a ribeye steak. I didn't get..."
Owen Cook
"Came on for birthday dinner and ordered the Grilled Shrimp Alfredo, salad, and the Sirloin Steak and Coconut Shrimp. Tried the Spinach Dip appetizer,..."
Dennis Hart
"This was the best service and food that I have had in a restaurant in several years. The place was really clean and was a great atmosphere. Can't..."
Melanie King
"Absolutely amazing! Incredible food, drinks & top notch service. Definitely going back on future..."
Denise Nelson
Moogie's Bbq
Moogie's Bbq
84/100 (297 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Barbecue
American
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Wings
Ribs
Pork
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Takeout
Drive Thru
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Never had Moogie' s before but have always wanted to try it. We been having them cater some of our work dinners and I was finally at work to try it...."
Ericka Bumbalough
"The best smoked buffalo wings I’ve ever had. !!!! Need a full size restaurant..."
Kim Sovern
"Great food. Chicken sandwich was great! Thanks for having..."
Jesse Dean Eisenbarth
"Excellent place the pulled pork lunch special was inexpensive and..."
Chris Johnson
"I love, love, love this place!!!When I want BBQ I don't go ANYWHERE else, the food is awesome, and the people are nice...Love..."
Yvonne Reece VanDyne
"Awesome! The best BBQ wings I have ever had! Do yourself a favor and have..."
Carla Thomas-Wilbur
"Food was excellent, staff was nice, and atmosphere was homey. I would definitely eat there..."
Rhoda Hall
"Great BBQ! Wish you all were open today! Peace my..."
Keith Gantt
"Thank you so much for offering to go ahead and let me take my food when I thought I didn't have my debit card. That is top notch in my book! And the..."
Marsha Courtad
"Wonderful place. Friendly workers. Good food. Family Meal of BBQ, Baked Beans, Cole Slaw. Served 2 adults and 2 small kids...."
Matt Bishop
"I enjoyed my lunch at Moogies! Pulled pork sandwich- good sauce. Baked beans good, not usually a curly fry guy, but theirs are..."
Todd Early
"This place was SO yummy!! The smoked ribs & potato salad were 10/10. Quick & friendly service, hot & fresh food.. go support local if you’re in the..."
Mady Thompson
"Fantastic little BBQ spot. Don't let the little building fool you. There's delicious food..."
Chris Lancaster
"Wonderful food for a rehearsal dinner. And so much left over. Thank you for such great service, Cooper..."
Vicky Reinke
"Everytime I order from here, the food tastes better than the time before! The BBQ potato is delicious, and the corn nuggets are amazing! They have..."
Anna Smith
"I’ve come here a couple of times and the food is really delicious. They offer the drive thru option or you can just eat inside. Prices are good and..."
Jayme Metz
"It is still a good place to eat however my problem is I compare it to the original Moogies on Dale hollow lake And sorry just know comparison ..."
Bob Fahey
The Blue Pig
The Blue Pig
83/100 (838 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
Bar
Barbecue
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Ribs
Pork
American
Barbecue
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This is the southern bbq you've been looking for. Each part of the meal is amazing. The baked beans have never seen the inside of a can. Not like..."
Danielle L
"The staff is very kind and helpful! On top of that that food is amazing. Everything we had was delicious, classic BBQ favorites with some awesome..."
Kirk Gonzalez
"Odd dining experience... You enter what looks a regular restaurant.... At the hostess counter you order your meal. Our family of four had fantastic..."
WD Thompson
"Been wanting to try this place forever and finally did. Boy am I glad! From the second you want in you can smell the aroma of mesquite wood from..."
Matthew Holland
"First time in Tennessee and stopped here. No wait, love how they have a qr code app system for ordering and paying. Had a Moscow mule and it was..."
Frank Sargent
"One word. Awesome awesome awesome. Food was great! Had enough gluten free options that made it tough to choose which to eat. We ate outside and it..."
Jeff Palk
"Came here a week ago, and fell in love ((specifically with the cowgirl nachos…YUM)). the negative reviews must be fluke circumstances because..."
L S
"Great after hours/ dinner spot! Don’t miss it!! I recommend the shoulder, the brisket, or the ribs!!! Seriously, year after year, its a..."
Will Roberson
Rib City
Rib City
82/100 (693 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Bar
Barbecue
Gluten Free Options
American
Barbecue
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Baby Back Ribs
Pork
Sandwiches
Burger
Beef
Wings
Ribs
Sit down
American
Barbecue
Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went back to Rib City yesterday for lunch. The riblets were great! Their sweet tea is good..."
Mary Hobby
"I had a full slab of ribs; they were a 5-star great smokey taste and your choice of BBQ sauce. They had so much flavor I didn't use BBQ sauce. The..."
Steve Gizzl
"Food was great! I had riblet's dinner. Hubby had something not on the menu that they serve.. Gas station. Grilled hot dogs covered in bbq beans with..."
Donna Wagoner
"Decent BBQ but the cheese fries (waffle fries) are the biggest reason to go for us. Good place to eat that's usually not too..."
Rusty Shackleford
"Great food! Good..."
Jenn
"I loved this place. Staff was friendly and the food was great. Nice portions..."
Jennifer McManson
Longhorn Steakhouse
Longhorn Steakhouse
81/100 (899 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Steakhouse
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Shrimp
Lobster
Salad
Salmon
Ribs
Sit down
American
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"They were short staffed and had a wait but we called ahead and put our name on the list and got right in. The atmosphere was just what you’d expect..."
Rina Highers
"The 5 star rating isn't for the food. The steak was pretty good. The baked potato was good as well as the Mac and cheese. I'd give it 3.5 stars. The..."
Gerald Russell
"This location is very nice. The service and the food were both very..."
Adventure Queen
"Always a superior dining experience. The strawberry salad was fantastic, the 22oz. steak was perfect, the waitress was a sweetheart. My ex-girlfriend..."
Oscar
"I've been to several Longhorn locations, but this one tops them! The food was on point! My wife got the Wild West Shrimp and the breading, which is..."
Alan L. Parrish
"We love LongHorn Steak house. We have never had a bad experience. The hostesses are really friendly. The waitress had an amazing personality and was..."
Jessica K
"What a delicious meal. Wait staff was very friendly and the steak was the best I've had at a chain restaurant (was cooked a proper rare). Highly..."
Josh Crosslin
"Delectable. The Parmesan Encrusted Chicken is simply delectable and very filling. No such comparable dish anywhere. Affordable too. Service was a..."
Charles Collins
Outback Steakhouse
Outback Steakhouse
80/100 (1219 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
American
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Australian
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Blooming Shrimp
Bloomin' Fried Chicken
Sirloin and Shrimp
Three Cheese Steak Dip
Shrimp
Smoky Bacon Bourbon Topping
Salad
Steak Shrimp & Baked Potato
Lemonade
Classic Blue Cheese Wedge Salad
Bloomin’ Onion
New Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders
Aussie Cheese Fries
Tapas
Prime Rib with Baked Potato and Green Beans
Tacos
Chocolate Thunder from Down Under
Ribs
Asparagus
Steak Dinner
Baked Potato Soup
caesar salad
Lobster Tails
Fish Tacos
Sit down
Australian
Pub
Steakhouse
American
Bar
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Large group of us went in and were served by Meredith. She is the best server ever, young , lovely lady with a beautiful personality. She made the..."
David Goad
"We were in Cookeville on Friday night. Very busy. Our wait was pretty short considering we requested a table and there was a ton of reservations...."
Todd Estep
"Love the food and the service has been excellent for my wife and I! The whole team has been good, but our favorite waiter is Diego. He will give you..."
Kevin Benefield
"We stopped in on a Sunday after church. There were quite a few tables that had not been cleaned but other than that our visit was great! We had..."
Shannan Clark
"This restaurant is by far the best Outback I have visited. Great food wonderful..."
Stella Harris Long
"We went online and saved a spot in line for the wait list since it was Father's Day and we had a large party. It worked out great!! They we ready for..."
Kimberly Ewing
"My server Keton was awesome and every one around was very helpful and always made sure we were ok and didn't need anything or drink. Food was..."
Eddie Roy Ramos
"Amazing experience thanks to Diego! Absolutely a heart of gold and truly provides genuine service during our multiple dinners while in town! Diego..."
Lauren Rhodes
"Went there for our Valentines Day dinner. Had the steak and lobster which was deliscious!!! Been going to this Outback for..."
Sherry Jackson
"Some of the best ribs I have ever eaten. My servicer was..."
Diana McKissack
"Bone in ribeye with garlic butter sauce was great. Best steak I’ve had in a..."
Peter Houck
"The staff were friendly as can be and the drinks were perfect and quick even though I heard the bartender talking about working double two days in a..."
I'm Kran Lopez
"Everything was amazing. The food was perfect and the waitress was far beyond a five star. She was beyond awesome. I would rate it at a fifteen if I..."
Andrew Bye
"Decided to try this location out because the one back home sucks and this was a million times better. I just wanted to go out for a drink and dessert..."
Brittany Smith
"Lately the servers have been great, the food comes out quickly and the quality is spot on. We usually visit between 2-4pm and we do not have to wait..."
Mark Steff
"Carter was the sweetest server we have had anywhere in Cookeville! Very personable and prompt. He kept our drinks full and our food was perfect! I..."
Katie Roberts
"I had the lunch grilled shrimp. Very good, also with broccoli which I asked to be cooked a little a little longer to be more tender and it was good...."
Rebecca Garrett
Texas Roadhouse
Texas Roadhouse
78/100 (350 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Bar
Steakhouse
American
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Shrimp
Salad
Ribs
Sit down
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best steaks ever! The steaks were thick and juicy. We ordered the 6 oz sirloins, medium-well and they were cooked perfectly. The flavor was..."
Kim Bridges
"Took my family of 6 out for a Sunday lunch and got sat immediately. The waitress was very prompt with refills and food service. We enjoyed the..."
Tessa Wilson
Char Steakhouse
Char Steakhouse
72/100 (243 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
American
Bar
Bar
Steakhouse
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Pesto
Burger
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Crab
Salmon
Ribs
Sit down
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Accepts Discover
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Nice steak house. Prime rib is awesome, and you should try the stuffed Louisiana Chicken! 😋 Their in house made crab cakes are also on..."
Vance Ward
"Very attentive staff for a Friday night. My end cut prime rib was tender and with a flavorful..."
South Jersey
"Stopped for lunch first time visit. Hannah greeted us and was our waitress very friendly gal. Husband had the pork loin lunch special it was so..."
Pam A
"I went to dinner with a couple of friends at Char and had a wonderful time. One friend ordered the fried mushrooms for an appetizer, and I tried one;..."
Ginger Massa
"Passing through town on a road trip with my daughter, stopped here for dinner on a locals recommendation. Glad we did! Excellent mahi mahi and shrimp..."
C W
"Very nice, my first visit 😀 and was very pleased. Service was right on spot! Food was excellent. Hot, fresh, all orders were correct 👌. I..."
Nascargal14
Bobby Q's
Bobby Q's
71/100 (537 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Ribs
Crawfish
Catfish
"My husband and I both had ribs that were very tender. The coleslaw was outstanding, very spicy!! The Mac and Cheese was super creamy. The baked beans..."
South Jersey
"First time back in many years after several moves. Much like I remembered other than in a new location. Pork barbecue was wonderful. My wife got the..."
Kenneth Stem
"Coming from Michigan, the smoked then barbecued chicken was a real treat. The spicy coleslaw was also really amazing. The vinegar-based barbecue..."
Bradley Jay
"Now I have 2 places that I like in Cookeville! The chicken was grilled to perfection and was moist and juicy, not dry. Vegetables were also great and..."
Laura
"The bbq was good. The best part was the banana..."
Angie Reid