Jazzy's BBQ

5703 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634, United States
$$$ Barbecue restaurant
(1708 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Welcome to Jazzy's BBQ, a true gem nestled in Tampa, Florida, where the tantalizing aroma of smoked meats fills the air and the warmth of Southern hospitality greets you at the door. This beloved barbecue restaurant showcases the very essence of Southern cuisine, drawing locals and visitors alike with its rich flavors and a menu designed to satisfy every barbecue lover's cravings.

At Jazzy's BBQ, you can immerse yourself in a feast of options that include everything from succulent ribs, juicy chicken, and classic beef to flavorful pork and hearty sausage. A standout favorite among patrons is the King Of Kings, a glorious platter featuring a mouthwatering medley of all five meats for just $15.25. It’s a true testament to the art of barbecue and perfect for those who want to indulge in a hearty meal. For a lighter yet equally satisfying treat, try the Rib Sandwich for $5.99 or the Chicken Sandwich for only $4.25, both of which are guaranteed to hit the flavor notes right on the head.

Your meal wouldn’t be complete without sampling their homemade sides, such as the velvety Macaroni & Cheese (available on Fridays only) or the savory Collard Greens. Guests rave about the BBQ Beans and the Potato Salad, making them perfect complements to any main dish. And if you still have room, you can cap off your meal with a slice of their delightful 7up pound cake, which many say is a must-try!

The atmosphere at Jazzy's is lively and welcoming, ideal for casual dining with friends or family. With a constant buzz of patrons enjoying their meals amidst the rich smells wafting from the BBQ pit, it’s a place that feels like home, yet excites the taste buds all the same. As one happy customer, Denzel Robinson, mentioned, "Everything you would want from a good BBQ joint," perfectly encapsulating what you can expect when you visit.

With consistent praise pouring in from diners, such as Christopher Bunn who highlighted the impressive flavors and perfectly cooked ribs, it’s clear that Jazzy's BBQ is committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience. Whether you're a local or just passing through, a stop at Jazzy's BBQ won’t just satisfy your hunger—it will linger in your memory as a true barbecue experience.

Next time you're in the area, don’t miss out on the chance to savor the flavors that make Jazzy's BBQ a celebrated establishment in Tampa. Your taste buds will thank you!

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers delivery
On-site services available
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves comfort food
Quick bite
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Has catering
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Doesn't accept reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
Pets
Dogs allowed outside
Openings Hours
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Monday

11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Saturday

11:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

1708 Reviews
Denzel Robinson

18 Aug 2025

As soon as you walk in the door that Sunday afternoon, Game-day BBQ smells hits you in the face. I’ve passed this spot many times on the way home and we had to make a stop. Flavors were on point 100%! Great chicken, BBQ beans and Mac N Cheese! Everything you would want from a good BBQ joint. We will be back! I didn’t try to pie but it was calling my name. Next time. Thanks!

Christopher Bunn

21 Jul 2025

I met a friend here today for lunch and the food was absolutely incredible. As a foodie, I had to try as many of their offerings as I could possibly eat in one sitting. The ribs were just the way I like them, with that perfect bite. The pulled pork was great, especially when paired with their “hot” sauce. The “hot” sauce wasn’t overbearing and had incredible flavor, not just heat. Don’t sleep on their sausage either, it’s really good. I also sampled two sides, their baked beans and mac n cheese. I really liked the baked beans and absolutely LOVED their mac n cheese. What’s really nice is that the platter was way more than I could ever imagine consuming in a single setting, so I have plenty of leftovers to enjoy later. This is a great bbq joint and one I look forward to revisiting again soon!

matt

26 Jun 2025

Great service, nice staff, quick. Got the combo, the brisket was mostly fat but the rest was delicious.

Angel Gonzalez

18 Jun 2025

Jazzy's BBQ is a standout spot for anyone craving top-notch barbecue. I recently visited and tried their ribs and collard greens, both of which exceeded expectations. The ribs were flavorful enough that I didn’t even feel the need for extra sauce, though a few pieces were a bit dry. Nonetheless, they were still impressive overall. The collard greens were a delightful side that paired perfectly with the ribs, enhancing the meal with their rich taste. My girlfriend opted for the boneless chicken meal, which she chose to pair with BBQ baked beans and coleslaw. She was particularly taken with the coleslaw, calling it one of the best she’s ever had. The baked beans were also a hit, complementing the meal wonderfully. One of the highlights of our visit was the warm, family-oriented atmosphere. It’s clear Jazzy’s BBQ is a family-run establishment, with the manager—or possibly the owner—demonstrating exceptional care and attention. He made a point of greeting each guest and ensuring everyone was satisfied, which added a personal touch to our dining experience. Overall, Jazzy's BBQ delivers fantastic food and a welcoming environment with wonderful Jazz music playing throughout the restaurant. I’m already looking forward to returning to sample more of their excellent barbecue offerings.

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