Orbar BBQ

A 100% real wood BBQ joint opening up in Portage Indiana in 2025!

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Here are the latest progress pics from @CottonGinSmoker ! Every time they look more and more amazing!

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Things are moving slowly but steadily. Cotton Gin Smokers just shared that both 1000-gallon smokers are making solid progress. We are working on the final renovation plans to send to the state for approval before that work can being.

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@rginvalpo Still a no cause there definitely won't be a place for them to turn around once we add the pit room in the back.

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This week marks a significant milestone in Orbar's journey—we've officially purchased a building for our first permanent location! As we close down the bar, we're excited to begin renovations and look forward to reopening this summer with the same amazing BBQ you love!

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We can’t wait to serve the community with incredible food and drinks. Be sure to follow us for updates on our progress and sign up for our email list on our website to stay in the loop!

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A huge thank you to the owners of the Red Carpet Lounge for trusting us with their historic location after 60 years of business. We are committed to honoring their legacy with thoughtful updates that will breathe new life into this beloved space.

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Orbar shirts are now available for $20! Add one to your sausage pickup order! We currently have them in Unisex L and XL.

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Shirts coming soon!

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Time to get this party started. It will still be a little bit before the full BBQ popups start up (I'm waiting on something to arrive), but I've thrown together a quick website to take take your email so we can let you know when they do.

https://t.co/yAbDGFMWXr