Word Of Mouth Grill

About

Located at 7660 S McClintock Dr in Tempe, Word Of Mouth Grill has established itself as a go-to destination for barbecue enthusiasts in the East Valley. This family-owned restaurant is run by a husband-and-wife team who prioritize a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere, often accompanied by jazz music. With a solid 4.6 rating from over 500 reviews, the establishment has earned a reputation for providing attentive service and a dining experience that feels both personal and unhurried. The menu focuses on classic barbecue staples, with the brisket frequently cited as a standout for its tenderness, smoke, and flavor. Diners can choose from a variety of house-made sauces, including Carolina, honey, and Alabama White styles, to complement their meats. Beyond the main proteins like pulled pork, chicken, and ribs, the kitchen prepares a range of sides, such as brisket chili, cornbread muffins, and mac and cheese made with cellentani noodles. Whether guests are stopping in for a casual lunch or a date night, the restaurant offers a consistent, homemade approach to traditional barbecue that keeps local regulars coming back.

What clients say

Word of Mouth BBQ is a highly regarded, family-owned establishment praised for its tender, flavorful meats and diverse selection of homemade sauces. Customers frequently highlight the friendly, welcoming service and the cozy, pleasant atmosphere suitable for both casual meals and date nights.

Opening hours

Friday

12–8 PM

Monday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Tuesday

12–8 PM

Saturday

12–8 PM

Thursday

12–8 PM

Wednesday

12–8 PM

Contact

• 7660 S McClintock Dr #103, Tempe, AZ 85284
• (480) 621-6247
• www.wordofmouthgrill.com