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Name: Cindy Lou's BBQ
Telephone: (319) 242-7119

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Cindy Lou's BBQ

"Pure Dining Pleasure"

About Us

Home of the best BBQ in the Cedar Valley. We offer indoor and outdoor dining in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. From brisket to burnt ends, beers and cornbread biscuits - our menu has the BBQ you've been craving. Located off University Avenue in Cedar Falls, come down and see us today!

Areas Served

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

BBQ
Catering
Brisket

Our Services include:

Carryout
Catering & Events
Order Online
Pick Up

Our Products include:

Sandwiches
Ribs
Combos
Sides
Salads
Pulled Pork
Brisket
Burnt Ends
Hot Links
Sauces-Original
Pigs Pit
Mac n Cheese
Fresh Cut Fries
Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Cookies and Brownies
Corn Bread

Testimonials

On 3/27/2025 Angie quigley had this to say:
This was sooo good! I ate every last crumb! Would recommend if your from out of town!

On 3/4/2025 Jeni Tieman had this to say:
It was a fun and funky place (in a good way). The service was friendly with a smile. The half rack with the platter was tasty and generous. Mac and cheese was creamy. The cornbread is moist and flavorful. Definitely will be back.

On 3/3/2025 Dalton Hinsch had this to say:
This is one of my favorite food places in the Cedar Falls-Waterloo area, staff is always super friendly, and the food is amazing. I am a big fan of the chicken sandwich and the cornbread is incredible! Highly recommend coming here!

On 2/28/2025 Steffanie Bate had this to say:
I absolutely love this place!! Great food, great customer service, good sized portions, and comfortable atmosphere. I will keep coming back when I make it into town!

On 2/27/2025 Janel Alleyne had this to say:
The brisket with hot bbq sauce was amazing. The cornbread was moist and sweet. And thee atmosphere is welcoming. Over all 10/10 experience. My new favorite in Cedar Falls.

Contact Us

Cindy Lou's BBQ
6607 University Ave Cedar Falls, IA 50613
Phone: (319) 242-7119

University Avenue

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Debit Cards

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 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 - 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Sunday: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM

News

Planning an event? Don’t stress—Cindy Lou's BBQ has got you covered! Whether it's a small gathering or a big celebration, we cater to all sizes. With just one day's notice, we can handle your order, and for smaller events, we can even get it done the same day! No event is too big or too small, and we're here to make it special. Don’t hesitate to give us a call—we’ll take care of the rest and deliver mouthwatering BBQ that will impress your guests!

Cindy Lou's BBQ Catering takes pride in offering "made from scratch" meals, ensuring every dish is crafted with the freshest ingredients and authentic flavors. Their dedication to quality means you’ll experience BBQ that’s slow-cooked, flavorful, and prepared with care, bringing a personal touch to every event they cater.

🔥 Satisfy your cravings at Cindy Lou's BBQ! 🔥 Enjoy a mouthwatering combo of ribs and pulled pork, served with one side and a refreshing drink – all for just $13! Come in today and treat yourself to the best BBQ in town!

Craving something delicious? Cindy Lou’s BBQ is serving up a turkey special you won’t want to miss! Get a hearty portion of turkey, a side, and a drink for just $10. It’s the perfect meal to satisfy your hunger and your taste buds! Come on by and enjoy this unbeatable deal today!

Craving some mouthwatering BBQ? Cindy Lou's BBQ has you covered with our Pulled Pork Special for just $10! 🍽️ You won’t find a deal this good anywhere else! Come get your BBQ fix today! 🤤 Cindy Lou's BBQ – Where Flavor Meets Fire! 📍

🔥 Tender, slow-smoked pulled pork
🍴 Choice of a delicious side
🥤 Refreshing drink included