The Bone

8045 Stonewall Shops Square, Gainesville
(703) 753-5551

Recent Reviews

Shala

As a Texan many people assume I know good barbecue. What I had here was some of the best barbecue I have ever had. The meat was so tender and flavorful. The cornbread melted in your mouth. I have never found any where as good as this place in my area of Texas. The enviroment was super friendly and inviting, everyone was beyond nice. I absolutely adored The Bone and WILL be back.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Mac N Cheese

Richard M.

Best bbq in Nova Staff is friendly, food is fantastic Service is top notch Friendly people I've become a regular Best bbq in Nova Staff is friendly, food is fantastic Service is top notch Friendly people I've become a regular

Joshua Dandrea

The Bone BBQ restaurant offers a mouthwatering experience for any barbecue enthusiast. From the moment you walk in, the aroma of smoked meats tantalizes your senses, setting the stage for a delightful culinary journey. The ambiance is rustic yet inviting, with cozy wooden furnishings and friendly staff ready to cater to your every need.The menu boasts an array of barbecue delights, but what truly sets The Bone apart is their turkey meat. Succulent, flavorful, and remarkably moist, the turkey dishes here are a testament to the chef's skill and dedication to quality. Whether you opt in for the sauce or not each bite is a symphony of taste and texture.Aside from the turkey, the restaurant offers an impressive selection of traditional barbecue fare, including tender brisket, fall-off-the-bone ribs, and juicy pulled pork. The sides are equally enticing, with classics like mac and cheese, coleslaw, and baked beans complementing the main dishes perfectly.Service at The Bone is top-notch, with attentive servers ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of exceptional. Whether you're a barbecue aficionado or simply looking for a delicious meal, The Bone BBQ restaurant is sure to satisfy your cravings and leave you planning your next visit.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Timothy Soehnlin

The food was amazing, and my wife and I loved the flavor of the chicken. The Mac and cheese was also a crowd favorite. Will be bringing my family back in the future.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Mac and Cheese, Pulled Chicken, Pulled Pork

Ron Shelby

The Bone serves food that is deliciously prepared and satisfying. While you have to order at the counter they bring drinks and food to your table, and they clean after you're done. This trip I had the smoked chicken platter with beans and broccoli. All were first rate. There was so much food I took part of my chicken and the broccoli home. Wonderful leftovers.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 4

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork 1lb, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Sandwiches, Smoked Chicken, Mac and Cheese, Pulled Chicken, Pulled Pork, Mac N Cheese

Ron Tassa

A great place to enjoy some barbecue. Family friendly.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Nachos, Pulled Pork Sandwich, Salad, Cole Slaw, Pulled Pork

Patricia M.

Not only does The Bone have the best bbq, they also have great customer service. I've never had a bad experience at this place and I visit frequently.

Brooke Hain

Best corn bread I’ve ever hadDietary restrictions: Good for gluten free

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork

Clayton S.

Awesome place. I'd come here again and again. Folks are super nice. Lots of great bbq choices. Nice ambiance--lots of personality. Very good drink selections. Definitely encourage everyone to try it. Outstanding brisket, brisket beans, pulled pork and I'm sure the things we have left to try there.

Joshua Eddy

Did takeout, and comparing their ribs and sausage to Mission BBQ left a lot to be desired. We've tried 4 different BBQ places in northern Virginia and this is definitely 4th of that group.

Atmosphere: 3

Food: 3

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork

Joe Kraus

Food and service are excellent. I haven't found a bad food item yet, though if you get the BBQ burget beware, it is a lot of burger.Most BBQ burgers are beef patties with BBQ sauce, this is a beef patty with pulled pork on top. It's like having a pulled pork sandwich and a burger in the same meal. Very good, but prepare to be stuffed.Also, if you are going to get corn bread make sure to get two servings for each person. The cornbread is excellent, but one piece just isn't enough.Wheelchair accessibility: The restaurant is mostly accessible, but the main ordering area is at the bar, which is not very wheelchair friendly. Plus, the bar backs to several booths, meaning there is not sufficient space to turn around a wheelchair. You'll probably have to reverse away.Dining in may also be challenging as most of the seats are booths. There is a small area with tables in the middle, which might work if you need to bring in a wheelchair. But it is tight.I'm not sure how accessible the restrooms are (I have not used them). However, access means going past the bar, which is challenging sometimes for able bodied people when other people are sitting at the bar. I doubt a wheelchair would fit without asking everyone to get up.

Atmosphere: 4

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Sandwich, Burger, Sweet Potato Fries, Mac and Cheese, Pulled Chicken, Pulled Pork

Robert Emch

The food is awesome the best wings around the the brisket chili is phenomenal and wing sauces are

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Jimmy S.

Nice clean location, with a friendly and inviting staff. I ordered the three meat plate, brisket, ribs and pulled pork, with beans and Cole slaw as sides. The meat was all cooked well, most importantly, not overcooked. The beans were great and very flavorful. Unfortunately, all of the flavor was in the beans and none of it made it to the Cole slaw. The sweet sauce had a great taste, but the habanero and mustard sauces were ehh.

Gordon L.

Wow. I've had a lot of BBQ in my 70 years from many different regions, but that was the best I've ever had. I've never tasted brisket that good. And I have never seen a good review about corn bread, but I'm stopping there again just so I can get more. It's the best!

Jules

Good BBQ. Fast casual style restaurant. Full service prices. Brisket was good. Nachos a little light. Pork on them could have been cut a little smaller. Overall a good visit.

Atmosphere: 5

Food: 5

Service: 5

Recommended dishes: Pulled Pork Nachos, Potato Salad

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