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    Good Life BBQ

    1740 Pacific ave

    Stockton, CA 95204


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    Good Life Bites

    • Junk Nachos

      House-made chips smothered in warm cheese sauce and chili beans, topped with shredded cheddar, sour cream, and jalapeños. Choose your meat and go full junk with your base—chips, tots, baked tater, or fries. (Extra charge may apply)
      $15.99
    • Slider Basket Trio

      The perfect starter or afternoon pick-me-up. Choose up to three sliders as a sampler—your choice of meats on soft bread with our house BBQ sauce. Keep it classic or dress it up with cheese and other add-ons. (Additional charges may apply.)
      $10.17
    • G.L.B Spud

      A jumbo baked tater loaded with butter, creamy cheese sauce, your choice of BBQ meat, finished with BBQ sauce and cool sour cream. This IS the GOOD LIFE!
      $19.99
    • Harley Fries

      Something delicious passed on from Harley King - the sidewinder signature fries topped with mac n cheese.. make it a meal by adding a meat choice... You've got it made.
      $11.99
    • Tacos

      One taco is usually not enough. Fried and filled with meat and special slaw.
      $3.20
    • Rib Tips

      Rib Tips – low and slow, crazy tender, and dripping with flavor. Limited batch, don’t sleep on these.
      $14.99
    • Chicken Wings

      just add a sauce and enjoy.. or get them naked and dip them with Robs Smokin Rub Sauce choice. Winner Winner - Chicken Wing dinner
      $14.99
    • Gourmet Onion Ring

      These aren’t your average onion rings. Thick, crunchy, heavily breaded, and served as a full appetizer—because anything less would be disrespectful.
      $9.99
    • Garlic Tots

      Crispy tater tots, signature sidewinder fries, or shoestring fries tossed in our delicious garlic sauce and finished with shredded Parmesan. Perfect for sharing… or keeping all to yourself.
      $8.99
    • Garlic Signature Fries

      $8.99
    • Garlic Shoestring

      $7.99

    Burgers

    All of our burgers are served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, onion, and mayo. Feel free to add or remove toppings to make it just how you like it. Our specialty burgers are crafted with intention and come as they’re beautifully built — we’ve set the standard for a reason. While they’re still customizable, we recommend enjoying them the way they were designed. Dig in and enjoy.
    • BBQ Burger

      The Ultimate BBQ Burger A powerful 1/2 lb seasoned beef patty layered with melted American cheese, two strips of crispy bacon, and a generous pile of tender brisket. Drizzled with rich BBQ sauce and finished with our house-made fried onion strings for that perfect crunch. Served on a soft bun with mayo and extra BBQ sauce. Smoky, saucy, and built to satisfy serious appetites.
      $19.99
    • Blue Burger

      A juicy seasoned beef patty topped with rich, creamy blue cheese and finished with our house special sauce. Bold, savory, and perfectly balanced between tangy and indulgent. This one’s for those who like their burgers with a little edge.
      $19.99
    • Burger

      This is your classic, delicious burger base. Simple, satisfying, and done right. Want to level it up? Feel free—or leave it just as is.
      $15.99
    • Cheeseburger

      Cheeseburger Base – our go-to cheeseburger, built to be customized. Add what you want, stack it high, get messy.
      $17.99
    • Fire Burger

      A blazing 1/2 lb seasoned beef patty topped with melted pepper jack cheese, layered with two slices of peppered bacon, and crowned with deep-fried jalapeños for that perfect crunch and kick. Finished with our signature hot mayo on a soft potato bun. Smoky, spicy, and unapologetically bold — this one brings the heat from the first bite to the last.
      $18.99
    • G.L.B Burger

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00

    Sandwich

    Our sandwiches feature Genova Milk Roll, lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayo and BBQ Sauce. Most signature sandwiches feature same bread but vary on ingredients.
    • Brisket Sandwich

      Sandwich – served on toasted Genova bread with lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayo, and our signature BBQ sauce.
      $17.99
    • Brisket Philly Sandwich

      Smoked Brisket with cheese sauce, provolone cheese, smoked sweet peppers and caramelized onions on a pub roll with mayo
      $20.99
    • Turkey Sandwich

      Our turkey rubbed the right way and smoked for hours. You'll gobble gobble this up for sure.
      $16.99
    • Tri-Tip Sandwich

      There is NOTHING like this smoked tri tip sandwich - the hint of smoke and the perfect balance of flavor will have you coming back for more.
      $17.99
    • Pulled Pork Sandwich

      Smoked alllllll night, as it should be. This butts for you. Sauce or no sauce its quite literally the No.1 sandwich.
      $16.99
    • Pulled Chicken Sandwich

      Our pulled chicken is a behind the scene hero. You don't know until YOU know, and when you do its game on. There are special house sauces you can change the flavor each time you come back for more.
      $16.99
    • Hot Link Sandwich

      This hot link is definitely a crowd pleaser. Some like it hot, and this one is sure to hit the taste buds.
      $16.99
    • Hot Chicken Sandwich

      Our take on Nashville hot — and it earned its spot on the menu. We start with our smoked fried chicken (already perfect), coat it in a bold, flavor-packed hot sauce, melt pepper jack right over the top, and stack it on a soft potato bun. Finished with Good Life hot mayo and crisp pickles for that perfect bite. Smoky. Spicy. Unapologetically Good Life.
      $17.99
    • Smoked Fried Chicken Sandwich

      We take our slow-smoked chicken thigh, layer it with deep, smoky flavor, then dust it in our perfectly seasoned fry batter and fry it to golden, crispy perfection. Juicy inside, crunchy outside, stacked on a toasted bun and served with all the veggies and a side of mayo. Comes with your choice of side. Smoked first. Fried second. Devoured fast.
      $16.99
    • Rib Sandwich

      Ok, here us out. We heard the pitmaster had a favorite, and this one was it. St Louis Style ribs smoked to perfection and sauced with the worlds BEST sauce strategically and delicately placed inside a sandwich. Worlds Colliding!
      $17.99
    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich

      $17.99
    • B.L.T

      $14.99
    • Rib Eye Thursday

      A hand-cut ribeye steak cooked to your liking, sliced and stacked on a toasted roll. Served with fresh veggies on the side and a side of mayo so you can build it your way. Comes with your choice of side. Simple. Bold. All about the beef.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.99
    • The Good Life Dipper

      Thin-sliced, slow-smoked tri-tip stacked high on a toasted roll, layered with melted provolone and sweet grilled onions, finished with a smooth spread of mayo. Served with a rich au jus for dipping and your choice of side. Savory. Juicy. Drip-worthy.
      $16.00

    Meat Plates

    • St. Louis Style Ribs

      Stockton’s fall-off-the-bone St. Louis–style ribs are here—perfectly smoked, sauced just right, and made to be devoured. Choose a half slab or full rack, both served with two sides. There’s nothing like it.
      $26.99+
    • One Meat Plate

      Our 1-Meat Plate with two sides hits the sweet spot for lunch, keeping you satisfied and ready to take on the rest of the day—or perfect as a light dinner.
      $23.99
    • Two Meat Plate

      The 2-Meat Plate features one pound of meat, The ultimate meat plate—hearty, stacked, and made for true BBQ lovers. Perfect for sharing, but no judgment if you don’t.
      $35.99
    • Three Meat Plate

      A pound and a half of pure BBQ bliss. Pick three meats, add two savory sides, and decide how bold you’re feeling.
      $39.99
    • Smoked Chicken Plate

      A whole leg chicken quarter paired with two sides. A classic comfort plate that never misses.
      $18.99
    • The Pit *

      Carnivorous much? All the meats from the smoker. Smoked, stacked, and unapologetic. If you’re chasing the meat sweats, this is it—unless you’re brave enough to share. Comes with two sides. Only available when the full smoker lineup is ready.
      $53.99
    • Famous Family Pack

      Famous Family Pack – the easy choice for families on the go, perfect for dine-in, takeout, or curbside. Includes a whole slab of ribs, ½ lb of your choice of meat, mac & cheese, chili beans, a family-style salad with choice of dressing, and four rolls. A complete meal that can’t be beat. No substitutions.
      $62.99
    • Deep Fried Ribs *

      Deep-Fried St. Louis–Style Ribs – smoked low and slow, then flash-fried to lock in the juices and create that unbeatable crispy finish. Tender on the inside, bold on the outside, served hot with two classic sides. It’s indulgent, unapologetic, and one of those dishes people talk about after the fact.
      $26.99

    Kids Meal

    Kids meal comes with a kids drink and fries, (you can choose adult for a little more ounces. ) Tots can be substituted
    • Kids Sliders (2)

      $9.99+
    • Mac n Cheese

      $9.99+
    • Grilled Cheese

      $9.99+
    • Chicken Tenders

      $9.99+

    Salad

    • Good Life Salad

      Good Life Salad – all-greens spring mix, cherry tomatoes, and onion, finished with your choice of meat. We call it the Good Life for a reason—fresh, satisfying, and just right for lunch.
      $15.99

    Sides

    • Baked Potato

      A fluffy, oven-baked potato served hot and ready, cracked open and finished with a generous pat of melted butter. Simple, comforting, and the perfect side to soak up every drop of sauce.
      $5.00
    • Loaded Potato

      Fully Loaded Baked Potato Steaming hot and fork-tender, this baked potato comes layered with creamy butter, sharp shredded cheddar, smoky crispy bacon, and smooth sour cream. Every bite is creamy, salty, and perfectly balanced — comfort food done right.
      $7.00
    • Chili Beans

      $4.99
    • Mac and Cheese

      $5.99
    • Coleslaw

      $4.00
    • Spring Mix Salad

      $4.49
    • Potato Salad

      $4.00
    • Onion Rings

      Signature Gourmet Onion Rings We don’t do ordinary. These thick, sweet onion rings are coated in a seasoned breading and fried until deeply golden and shatteringly crisp. Big, bold, and built to be shared… or not.
      $5.99
    • Shoestring Fries

    • Shoestring fries

      $4.99
    • Garlic Fries

      Freshly fried and tossed in warm garlic butter, these crispy fries are finished with a savory seasoning that hits just right. Crunchy edges, fluffy centers, and that unmistakable garlic aroma that makes heads turn.
      $6.49
    • Tater Tots

      Classic Crispy Tots Bite-sized, golden potatoes with that perfect crunch and warm, tender center. Comfort food in its purest form — easy to share, even easier to keep for yourself.
      $5.00
    • Garlic Tots

      Crispy, golden tots coated in buttery garlic goodness and seasoned to perfection. Each bite delivers crunch, warmth, and that irresistible garlic kick that keeps you reaching back for more.
      $5.99
    • Devils Sauce

      $0.35
    • Hot BBQ

      $0.50
    • House Ranch

      $0.50
    • Regular BBQ

      $0.50
    • Sweet BBQ

      $0.50

    Dessert

    • Cookie

      Pit-Kissed Smoked Cookie Baked fresh and lightly finished in the smoker, this cookie carries a delicate smoky note that deepens the sweetness and adds rich character. , “Wait… what is that?” in the best way.
      $2.99
    • Brownie

      The best of both worlds — rich, fudgy brownie meets classic chocolate chip cookie in one indulgent square. Crisp edges, soft center, and pockets of melted chocolate in every bite. Deep, chocolatey, and unapologetically decadent.
      $4.49
    • Ice Cream Scoop

      $2.00
    • Cheesecake

      Just a sliver is enough of this rich dessert. Add caramel, raspberry, chocolate or strawberry sauce to add a little something-something.
      $4.99

    Drinks

    • Fountain Soda

      $2.50+
    • Capri Sun

      $1.25
    • Water Bottle (sm)

      $1.25

    Fridge Beverages (N/A)

    • Arizona Green Tea

      Bottled green tea
      $2.75
    • Arizona Green Tea - Diet

      Bottled green tea
      $2.75
    • Arizona Sweet Tea

      $2.00
    • Arizona iced tea with lemon

      $2.75
    • Arizona Half &Half

      $3.00
    • Celsius

      $2.50
    • Rockstar Zero

      $3.00
    • Rockstar

      $3.00
    • Redbull

      $2.50
    • Sprite

      Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free
      $2.99
    • Coca-Cola

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $2.99
    • Diet Coke

      Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink
      $2.99
    • Coke zero

      $2.50
    • Zero Dr. Pepper

      $2.99
    • Dr Pepper

      $2.99
    • Diet Dr Pepper

      Diet soda
      $2.99
    • Pepsi

      Cola
      $2.99
    • Diet Pepsi

      Diet cola
      $2.99
    • Pepsi Zero Sugar

      Zero sugar cola
      $3.00
    • Mountain Dew Baja Blast

      $2.99
    • Mountain Dew

      $2.99
    • Ginger Ale

      Ginger ale soda
      $2.99
    • Minute Maid Lemonade

      There's always goodness to be found at the end of a Minute Maid rainbow.
      $2.99
    • Snapple

      $3.00
    • Pure Leaf Tea

      Bottled iced tea
      $2.99
    • Gatorade

      Sports drink - assorted flavors
      $2.50+
    • VitaCoCo

      $2.50
    • liquid death

      $2.00
    • Fresca Peach Citrus

      Fresca is the everything-in-one sparkling, zero calorie, citrus flavored soda
      $2.00
    • JoyBurst Protein Drink

      $2.75
    • Milk

      Milk
      $2.00
    • YooHoo

      $2.00
    • Tampico

      $1.50
    • Water Bottle (Large)

      Bottled water
      $2.50
    • Zevia Zero

      $2.00
    • Oikos Chocolate

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.50
    • Oikos Vanilla

      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.50
    • 7up

    • Sprite Zero

    Meat A La Carte

    • Ribs

      $5.50+
    • Tri-Tip

      $8.50+
    • Pulled Pork

      $5.25+
    • Brisket

      $9.25+
    • Pulled Chicken

      $5.25+
    • Hot Link

      $4.75+
    • Turkey

      $6.00+
    • Rib Tips

      $3.75+
    • Smoked Chicken

      $14.99
    • Patty

      $3.75

    Beer

    • Craft Pint

      $7.00
    • Import/Domestic Pint

      $5.50
    • Bottle Heineken

      $6.00
    • Bottle Corona

      $5.50
    • Bottle Modelo

      $5.50
    • Bottle Pacifico

      $5.50
    • Can Coor Light

      $4.50
    • Bottle 805

      $7.00
    • Budweiser bottle

      $5.00
    • Red Ale - Mason Ale Works

      Don’t let the name fool you—Hard Luck pours smooth. This deep ruby red ale balances rich caramel malt sweetness with a subtle toasted backbone and a clean, easy finish. Brewed for long nights, good stories, and turning misfortune into merriment.
      $6.50
    • Bludacris - Newtopia

      Blueberry Hard Cider with Meyer Lemons crafted with Newtopia's proprietary blend of five West Coast Apples (Fuji, Gala, Honey Crisp, Red Delicious, Granny Smith).
      $6.00
    • Millennial Falcon WC IPA- Mason Rotating

      Millennial Falcon by Mason Ale Works is a popular, double dry-hopped (DDH) West Coast IPA featuring Citra and Mosaic hops, boasting a clear amber color, 6.5% ABV, and citrus-forward flavor with a dry finish.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Organic Blonde- Eel River

      Made with pale, wheat, carastan and carapils malts. Hopped with Cascade, Saaz and Tettnang hops. Made with pride and great taste from the worlds first certified organic brewery.
      $6.00
    • Allotta Horchata WTF

      $7.50
    • Clouds Of Cashmere

      $7.00

    Good Life Catering

    Catering Meats

    Half-pan and full-pan orders require advance notice to ensure proper preparation and quality. We kindly request a minimum of 48 hours’ lead time for all large-format orders. With prior approval, 24-hour notice may be accommodated based on availability. Please note that brisket and pulled pork are overnight cooks, requiring additional time and planning to deliver the level of care and consistency we’re known for. Advance notice helps us honor the craft and serve you at our best.
    • Tri Tip

      $130.00+
    • Pulled Pork

      $96.00+
    • St Louis Style Ribs

      $96.00+
    • Brisket

      $125.00+
    • Chicken Thighs & Legs

      $56.00+
    • Pulled Chicken

      $92.00+
    • Turkey Breast

      $95.00+
    • Hot Link

      $69.00+

    Catering Sides

    • Spring Mix Salad

      $28.00+
    • Coleslaw

      $35.00+
    • Green Beans & Ham

      $50.00+
    • Mac & Cheese

      $45.00+
    • Chili Beans

      $45.00+
    • Potato Salad

      $40.00+
    • Buttered Corn

      $40.00+

    Catering Extras

    • Slider

      Slider for catering single slider order -
      $3.25
    • Baked Potato w/butter

      $5.00
    • Roll w/butter

      $1.50
    • BBQ Sauce 12oz

      $8.00
    • Serving Utensils

      $8.00
    • Utensils Kit

      Each individually wrapped package contains a black knife, fork, and spoon, and a 9" x 10" 1-ply white paper napkin. It also comes with small packets of salt and pepper.
      $0.90
    • Cookies for Catering

      $20.00
    • misc soda

      $2.00

    Catering Rental

    If you do not have your own chafing dishes you may rent for your event. Set up, and pick up. Based on approval.
    • Chafing Dish/ Lid/ Sterno

      $40.00
    • Three Chafing Dishes/Lids/ Sternos

      $100.00

    Catering Services

    • Full Service Catering

      Delivery and Buffet Setup and Tear Down. 1.5hrs of food service. Buffet Clean Up Packaging of remaining food.
      $300.00
    • Additional Hour

      $150.00
    • Delivery Charge (Drop Off)

      $50.00

    Catering Packages Easy as 1-2-3

    Catering Details: • Minimum of 12 total plates per order (any combination of packages). Example: 4 Package #1 + 4 Package #2 + 4 Package #3 satisfies the minimum — or any variation totaling 12. • 24-hour lead time required for all catering package orders. • Please let us know at the time of ordering if you will need serving ware, utensils, and/or napkins.
    • Package #1

      Choose ONE smoked meat, TWO signature sides, and a fresh roll. Perfect for lighter eaters, business lunches, or when you want that clean, balanced BBQ plate that still delivers full flavor. Simple. Satisfying. Done right.
      $19.99
    • Package #2

      Choose TWO slow-smoked meats, TWO signature sides, and a fresh roll. For the guests who want options — a little brisket, a little ribs, maybe tri-tip and pulled pork. This one feels generous and always hits the table strong.
      $22.99
    • Package #3

      Choose THREE smoked meats, TWO signature sides, and a fresh roll. This is the one that makes people pause mid-bite. A full spread of smoky flavor built for serious appetites, celebrations, and guests who want to try it all.
      $25.99

    Retail

    Worlds Best Sauce

    • Frog Sauce Bottle

      $10.99
    • Sweet & Tangy Bottle

      $10.99
    • Sweet Chipolte Bottle

      $10.99
    • Mangenero Bottle

      $10.99

    Award Winning Rubs

    • Sweet Rub

      $12.99
    • Mild Rub

      $12.99
    • Smokey Hot Rub

      $12.99
    • Beef Rub

      $12.99
    • Mate 2.0

      $12.99
    • Trainwreck Rub

      $12.99
    • MATE

      $12.99

    Good Life BBQ Merch

    • T- Shirt

      $21.00
    • G.L.B Hoodie

      $45.00
    • Good Life Zip

      $40.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Welcome to the Good Life BBQ, where the smoke still rolls low and slow and the recipes you love continue on - just under new ownership. Step inside and taste the flavors that built a following; fall-off-the-bone ribs, tender brisket, juicy tritip, savory pulled pork, and flavorful chicken seasoned in the best way. These are the same trusted recipes, and some new, the same time-honored techniques, and the same commitment to doing barbecy the right way- no shortcuts, no compromises. The California Craft way. At the Good Life BBQ, we believe that great food bring people together. Every plate is prepared with care, rooted in tradition, and served with gratitude for the community that uplifts. Whether you're here for a familiar favorite or discovering us for the first time, you'll find comfort in every bite and pride in every pit. Come in, pull up a chair, and enjoy good food,good mood, good company, and the continuation of a legacy- because this is more than BBQ, its the Good Life.

    Location

    1740 Pacific ave, Stockton, CA 95204

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