Fodor's Expert Review Buster's Southern BarBeQue & Bakery
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Calistoga
Lunch
A roadside stand at the west end of Calistoga's downtown, Buster's serves Louisiana-style barbecue basics, sweet-potato pies, and corn bread muffins. Local-fave sandwiches at lunch (best time to come) include the tri-tip, spicy hot links, and pulled pork, with tri-tip and pork or beef ribs the hits at dinner (which comes early at 6 or 7 in winter, 7 or 8 in summer).
Quick Facts
1207 Foothill Blvd./Hwy. 29
Calistoga,
California
94515,
USA
707-942–5605
Known For:
- Mild and searing hot sauces
- Slaw, baked beans, and other sides
- Sunday jazz and blues concerts spring–fall