
BBQ
Golden Rule BBQ & Grill Irondale
2504 Crestwood Boulevard
Irondale, AL 35210
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Featured Items
BREAKFAST
Plates

BREAKFAST PLATTER
Choice of meat, 2 eggs, biscuits & grits$9.99
PANCAKE BREAKFAST PLATTER
2 eggs, 2 pancakes, choice of meat & grits$10.99
French Toast Breakfast Platter
2 eggs, 2 French Toast, choice of meat & grits$10.99
CHICKEN & WAFFLES
Golden Waffles & 3 chicken tenders topped with your choice of a sweet or savory topping.$11.99
Biscuits & Things

BISCUITS
Golden variety of & buttery cathead biscuits.
CROISSANTS
Golden variety of warm freshly baked croissants$1.00
TEXAS TOAST
Buttery Golden Texas Style Toast$1.00
Biscuit & Gravy
Cathead Biscuits with Southern White homestyle gravy.$5.99+
Cinnamon Rolls (2)
Warm soft southern cinnamon goodness in a swirl topped with white sweet icing glaze.OUT OF STOCK
Chef Specials
Sides
Grits
Creamy, savory grits, cooked to perfection with a hint of butter and cheese.$1.99Cheese Grits
$2.59Oatmeal
Hearty, comforting oatmeal, topped with your choice of sweet or savory toppings.$2.99Gravy
Savory, homemade white sausage gravy, perfect for biscuits or toast.$1.99Hashbrowns
Crispy, golden hash browns, seasoned to perfection$2.99Meat Side
Your choice of a meat side.$3.691 Egg
$1.992 Eggs
$3.993 Eggs
$4.99
Waffle (2)
$3.99
Pancakes & French Toast
DESSERTS
For Whole Pies & Cakes, same-day, please call to see if it's avaiable before Ordering.

BANANA PUDDING
Creamy, classic made from scratch banana pudding combined with a generous mixture of vanilla wafers$4.99+
FRIED PIES (WEDNESDAYS & SUNDAYS ONLY)
Crispy, golden-brown fried apple pie, filled with warm, sweet apple filling.$3.99SUGAR FREE CHEESECAKE
Sugar free Rich, creamy cheesecake, baked to perfection with a golden flaky crust.$4.99
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Get ready for a double dose of deliciousness at Golden Rule BBQ! Because after you've conquered your platter of smoky meats and savory sides, it's time to unleash your inner cookie monster with our legendary chocolate chip cookies.$2.99+
Ice Cream Cup
$1.99OUT OF STOCK
Chocolate Cream Pie
Rich, decadent chocolate cream pie, made fresh daily with a flaky crust.$4.99+
Mike's Lemon Icebox Pie
Golden Rule BBQ isn't just about smoky meats and tangy sauces – they've got a sweet secret weapon waiting for you in the dessert case: the legendary Lemon Ice Box Pie. This isn't your average refrigerator dessert. It's a citrusy explosion of freshness, a creamy cloud of delight, and a sunny escape from the ordinary, all in one irresistible slice.$4.99+
Coconut Creme Pie
Golden Rule BBQ is known for its smoky, savory fare, but get ready for a surprise! Tucked away on their menu, like a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered, is a dessert that's guaranteed to make your taste buds sing: the Coconut Creme Pie.$4.99+
Key Lime Pie
Get ready to pucker up and say "Wow!" Golden Rule BBQ isn't just about smoky meats and tangy sauces. They've unveiled a dessert that's bursting with citrusy sunshine and creamy satisfaction – the Golden Rule Key Lime Pie.$4.99+
Pecan Pie
This is no ordinary pecan pie. Golden Rule uses only the freshest ingredients and their secret family recipe to create a dessert that's both traditionally comforting and surprisingly divine.$4.99+Cheesecake
Calling all cheesecake connoisseurs! Prepare to embark on a flavor expedition with Golden Rule BBQ's legendary cheesecake. No ordinary dessert, this is a monument to creamy perfection, handcrafted with the same dedication and passion as their award-winning smoked meats$4.99+
Peanut Butter Pie
Forget everything you thought you knew about peanut butter pie! Golden Rule BBQ is serving up a southern sensation that's not your mama's dessert. This isn't a delicate slice of sweetness – it's a decadent explosion of textures and flavors that will redefine your dessert dreams.$4.99+
Butterfinger Pie
Calling all peanut butter and chocolate lovers! Brace yourself for the ultimate dessert showdown with Golden Rule BBQ's legendary Butterfinger Pie. This isn't your grandma's sweet treat; it's a decadent explosion of creamy peanut butter, crunchy Butterfinger pieces, and a rich chocolate ganache that'll leave you begging for more.$4.99+
Strawberry Cake
Our Strawberry Cake is a classic dessert with a twist. This light and airy cake is flavored with strawberry extract and topped with a fresh strawberry compote. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness, and it's sure to please everyone at the table.$6.99+
Chocolate Cake
This isn't your average chocolate cake. This is Golden Rule's Chocolate Temptation, a towering masterpiece of moist, dark chocolate cake layered with our own sinfully smooth chocolate ganache. We finish it off with a generous swirl of light and fluffy chocolate buttercream that will have you licking your plate clean.$6.99+
Red Velvet Cake
ust gaze upon this ruby red masterpiece and your mouth will start to water. The vibrant hue is almost too beautiful to eat, but trust us, resistance is futile. Each slice reveals delicate crumbles promising moist, fluffy goodness within.$6.99+
German Chocolate Cake
Prepare your taste buds for an adventure! Golden Rule's legendary German Chocolate Cake isn't just dessert – it's an explosion of flavor and texture that will leave you wanting more.$6.99+Caramel Cake
Our secret-recipe caramel sauce is a symphony of brown sugar, butter, and a hint of cream. It's syrupy, sticky, and oh-so-satisfying$6.99+OUT OF STOCK
Carrot Cake
Our signature cream cheese frosting is the perfect complement to the spiced cake. Light and fluffy, with a tangy sweetness that balances the warm spices.$6.99+OUT OF STOCK
Confetti Cake
Golden Rule's Confetti Cake is a riot of vibrant sprinkles embedded in every inch of the cake, creating a festive masterpiece.$35.00+OUT OF STOCKGraduation Cake
Choose your own flavor Graduation Cake.$35.00+
Coconut Cake
Each one light and airy, infused with the delicate fragrance of coconut, baked to perfection for a delightful texture.$6.99+OUT OF STOCK
Kids Menu-Breakfast

Mini Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Three mini pancakes filled with chocolate chips served with syrup n' butter, plus a half order of bacon or sausage.$6.29
Mini Confetti Pancakes
Three mini pancakes filled with fruity cereal served with syrup n' butter, half order of bacon or sausage.$6.29
Mini Pancakes
Three mini Pancakes with syrup n' butter, plus a half order of bacon or sausage.$6.29Scrambled Egg N' Biscuit
Half biscuit with a scrambled egg and a side.$5.69
Kids Breakfast Platter
Half a biscuit, with your choice of sausage or bacon ,a scrambled egg, and a side.$6.29Kids Tenders Meal
2 chicken tenders and 1 side$7.00Kids Grilled Cheese Meal
Golden cheesy goodness between two buttered buns served with 1 side$7.00
DRINKS

Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love$2.49+
Diet Coke
Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink$2.49+
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar
Enjoy the great taste of Coca-Cola with zero sugar, zero calories$2.49+
Sprite
Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free$2.49+POWERADE
$2.49+
Dr Pepper
$2.49+
Hi-C
$2.49+
Minute Maid Lemonade
There’s always goodness to be found at the end of a Minute Maid rainbow.$2.49+
Sweet Tea
$2.49+
Unsweet Tea
$2.49+
Water

Coffee
$2.39
To Go Ice/Water Cup
$0.35Milk
$2.29
BOTTLE ORANGE JUICE
$2.29Red Bull
$3.29Refill
$1.50
MARKET
BBQ SAUCE BOTTLE
$4.99Brisket Rub
$14.99Beef Tallow
$8.99+Ya'll Sweet Tea Gallon Bags
$8.99Ya'll Hot Chocolate
$7.99Ya'll Seasoning - Sweet Meat
$7.99Ya'll Seasoning - Bama Burger
$7.99Ya'll Seasoning - Fancy Steakhouse
$7.99ALABAMA WILD FLOWER HONEY
$9.99
RIB RUB BY GOLDEN RULE
$3.99SNEAKY PETE'S HOTDOG SAUCE
$6.99Cutting Board
$25.00Y'all Spoon
$10.00OUT OF STOCKY'all Tongs
$12.00OUT OF STOCKY'all Hydrojug
$30.00Y'all Measuring Cup
$11.00Y'all Tervis Tumbler
$20.00OUT OF STOCKGolden Rule Honey Mustard 14oz
$3.99
Guinness World Record Shirt
$25.00+Christmas Hoodie
$30.00America 250 Tshirt
$25.00
All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 7:00 pm |
| Monday | 10:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:30 am - 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:00 am - 8:00 pm |
| Saturday | 7:00 am - 8:00 pm |
Restaurant info
Golden Rule BBQ is a must-visit for any barbecue lover. Serving up award-winning smoked meats, sides, and desserts since 1891. Making it the oldest continuously operated restaurant in Alabama, and the 16th oldest in the United States and the oldest BBQ Joint in the United States. And in all that time, they never strayed from the key principle of cooking pork — direct heat in a masonry pit.
Location
2504 Crestwood Boulevard, Irondale, AL 35210
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