
McInnis's 12 Bone BBQ
An award-winning BBQ joint on the MS Gulf Coast, known for melt-in-your-mouth ribs and a game-changing sweet and spicy sauce.
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McInnis's 12 Bone BBQ

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An award-winning BBQ joint on the MS Gulf Coast, known for melt-in-your-mouth ribs and a game-changing sweet and spicy sauce.
Must-Try: Ribs
Indulge in their signature falling-off-the-bone ribs with a unique sweet and spicy BBQ sauce.
Explore Daily Specials
Don't miss out on unique offerings beyond the standard barbecue fare.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Barbecue
Price
Mid-range
Phone
(228) 314-3150
Address
4110 Arkansas Ave, Gulfport, MS 39501, USA
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Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences

Fall-off-the-Bone Ribs
Tender, award-winning ribs with a signature sweet and spicy BBQ sauce that's a game-changer.

Unique Daily Specials
Beyond traditional barbecue, discover unique offerings and creamy cheeseburgers.

Friendly Atmosphere & Service
Enjoy your meal in a welcoming environment with attentive and hospitable staff.
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Must-Try: Ribs
Indulge in their signature falling-off-the-bone ribs with a unique sweet and spicy BBQ sauce.
Explore Daily Specials
Don't miss out on unique offerings beyond the standard barbecue fare.
Visit Off-Peak Hours
Avoid crowds and ensure freshly prepared food by visiting during less busy times.
Ask for Customization
The accommodating staff is happy to help with any questions or order modifications.
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Must-Try: Ribs
Indulge in their signature falling-off-the-bone ribs with a unique sweet and spicy BBQ sauce.
Explore Daily Specials
Don't miss out on unique offerings beyond the standard barbecue fare.
Visit Off-Peak Hours
Avoid crowds and ensure freshly prepared food by visiting during less busy times.
Ask for Customization
The accommodating staff is happy to help with any questions or order modifications.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
McInnis's 12 Bone BBQ is highly praised for its award-winning, tender ribs and unique BBQ sauce. Diners also appreciate the friendly service, generous portions, and home-cooked taste of sides like macaroni and cheese. While some found certain items like fried catfish a bit bland, the overall consensus is overwhelmingly positive, with many calling it the best barbecue on the coast.
"This place is so good. Award winning restaurant. Best barbecue place on the coast. Ribs so tender and falls off the bone. Macaroni and cheese so good and tasty. Coleslaw is heavenly. The staff is amazing and very friendly. Adam’s Ribs in Chicago can move over. Highly recommended. You will be satisfied with them."
Charles Cox
"Food amazing home cooked. Ribs so tender Mac n cheese on point and good potato salad. From La. & enjoyed this place."
Ang' A.-Sonnier
"This place is Golden! Do not bring your Mama here cause you will give her a little slap for food being this durn good! I found me a BBQ spot to come to and enjoy a BBQ plate. I did the fried ribs for the 1st time and it did not disappoint!"
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Frequently Asked Questions
The restaurant is famous for its award-winning, tender ribs that fall off the bone, and its unique sweet yet spicy BBQ sauce.
Yes, they offer daily specials and unique items like creamy cheeseburgers in addition to traditional barbecue.
Reviewers consistently praise the staff for being amazing, friendly, and very hospitable.
Popular sides include macaroni and cheese, baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad, and onion rings.
Yes, many diners highly recommend the fried ribs, describing them as a must-try and incredibly delicious.
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