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[ May 18, 2012 3:00 am to May 19, 2012 3:00 am. ]

Manbque invites you to come take in a night of tasty meat, cold beer and loud rock n roll. We wouldn’t have it any other way.

$5 bucks gets you awesome, grilled food by the Manbque dudes and enough music to make your ears bleed. (in a good way, of course)

Great food, good music, somewhat ok [...]

You, readers and patrons of ManBQue, have questions about grilling. And honestly, it’s one of our favorite things to do to answer them. Especially because they’re often along the lines of “Can you grill X?” At one of the last events, a newer attendee was marveling at the variety of food, legitimately believing that the [...]

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Prime Cuts: April Album Preview

Alabama Shakes: Boys & Girls (ATO)
We had pretty much lost faith that a band could generate a super-huge buzz before the release of its debut album based on talent and personality alone (read: no gimmicks, no irony, and no fashion stylists) until we heard the Alabama Shakes. Led by former postal worker Brittany Howard–whose no-frills [...]

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Red Enchiladas

Enchiladas are nobody’s first choice at Don Tequila’s Americanized Taqueria, and that’s quite the shame. Long a dumping ground for overcooked shredded meat and bargain cheese, it’s become the red headed stepchild of our gringo eateries. No longer. This, from my Lincoln Square kitchen via Eat Me, is the most authentic inauthentic Mexican food you’re [...]

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ManBQue Music Essentials: Social Distortion, ST

The Players: Mike Ness, vocals/guitar, Dennis Danell, guitar, John Maurer, bass, Christopher Reece, drums. Produced by Dave Jerden.
The Story: Social Distortion formed in Fullerton, California in 1978 and became a fixture on the local punk circuit in-between bouts of band members’ personal troubles and even a years-long hiatus. Early on, the band played Ramones-influenced [...]

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