Blackwood BBQ - Illinois Center

Nutrient dense fruit that is rubbed, smoked and hand-pulled

Ask whether it contains dairy, egg, or an animal-based stock.

Fresh cut greens with elote corn, roasted sweet potatoes, tuxedo beans, carrots, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and cornbread croutons

Ask what dressing comes on it, oil and vinegar is the safe swap, and to leave off any cheese.

Piled high, include signature apple coleslaw and housemade pickles

Ask what is in the piled high and include signature apple coleslaw, everything else on the list is a plant.

Signature sauce with blend of sweet & heat simmered with Old Style lager

Ask if they know which are marked vegan. Some beer and wine is cleared using fish, milk or egg, and that is never printed on the bottle.

Sweet & thick tomato-based sauce

Ask what else goes into it besides what the menu lists.

Add a kick with this spicy blend

Ask what else goes into it besides what the menu lists.

Vinegar-based sauce with a tang

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Mustard blend from the Lowcountry

Ask what it is made with. The menu does not list the ingredients.

Chopped brussel sprouts with maple (Schaumburg and Oak Brook only)

Ask whether it is cooked in butter or a meat stock rather than oil.