BBQ & Southern

Rock N Roll Ribs

Greater Fort Lauderdale · Coconut Creek
Dine-in Takeout

About

Rock N Roll Ribs occupies a spot on North State Road 7 in Coconut Creek, bringing a barbecue focused menu to a road better known for Chinese, sushi, and pizza restaurants. As the name suggests, ribs anchor the menu, typically slow cooked and finished with a house barbecue sauce, alongside the usual barbecue sides like mac and cheese, baked beans, coleslaw, and cornbread that round out a full plate.

Beyond ribs, a barbecue restaurant of this type typically also serves pulled pork, brisket, and smoked or fried chicken, giving guests a range of proteins to choose from rather than a single specialty item. The casual, no-frills approach common to independent barbecue joints tends to keep the focus on the food itself rather than an elaborate dining room, and takeout containers loaded with a full rack of ribs and two sides are a common order for anyone bringing dinner home.

Its location on State Road 7 places it among a cluster of small independent restaurants in this part of Coconut Creek, giving residents another option beyond the Asian and Italian restaurants that dominate the corridor. Being independently run rather than a regional barbecue chain gives the kitchen room to develop its own rub and sauce recipes rather than following a corporate formula.

For Coconut Creek residents craving ribs or a full barbecue plate, Rock N Roll Ribs offers a locally owned option right on State Road 7. It stands out in a food landscape where barbecue specific restaurants are relatively rare compared to pizza and Chinese takeout.

Dedicated barbecue restaurants remain relatively rare in Coconut Creek, where the food scene leans much more heavily toward pizza, Chinese takeout, and Italian family restaurants, which gives Rock N Roll Ribs a distinct niche along the State Road 7 corridor. Residents craving slow cooked ribs or a full barbecue plate without driving toward the more barbecue-heavy areas further north in Broward or Palm Beach County have a local option right on State Road 7.

Takeout containers loaded with a full rack and a couple of sides are a common order for anyone bringing dinner home, while the casual, no-frills dining setup also accommodates guests who want to eat on site. Being independently owned rather than part of a regional barbecue chain gives the kitchen room to develop its own rub and sauce recipes, an approach that tends to produce more variation and personality than a standardized franchise menu.