Smoked Meat on a Bun - A Wobbly Boots' Favorite!

Wobbly Boots is more than a BBQ restaurant - it's a BBQ experience! As the best place to eat in Clive, Iowa, we offer outstanding food and decadent drinks, all wrapped up in a fantastic atmosphere. If you're looking for a family restaurant in Des Moines, don't look any further than Wobbly Boots Roadhouse!

We offer an extensive menu that is sure to have something for everyone. This week, we're focusing on one of our favorite menu sections: Smoked Meat On A Bun. If you haven't tried one (or all) of these Wobbly Boots specialties yet, then you're missing out!

SMOKED MEAT ON A BUN

Pulled Pork

Our pork is slow-smoked over hickory for 16 hours, then hand-pulled and trimmed. 

Turkey Breast

100% white meat turkey breast smoked to perfection.

Beef Brisket

Our juicy beef brisket is slow-smoked for 10 hours and sliced for maximum tenderness.

Start your meal off right with our famous Wobbly Boots Wings!

Pit Ham

Lean, thin-sliced, double-smoked ham.

Burnt Ends

Extra-smoked, seasoned, and seared beef chunks carved right from the brisket point. (Can not be served completely dry!)

Smoked Sausage

Hickory smoked Polish sausage. Low, slow, and unbelievably delicious.

Combo Sandwich

Just can't decide? Enjoy your choice of any two of our succulent smoked meats listed above on a super soft, fresh kaiser roll!

Each of these delectable dishes are available in 1/3 lb or 1/2 lb portions. All of our slow-smoked meats are served on fresh kaiser rolls. Our BBQ is served wet (sauced) but it can be served dry upon request (except for the Burnt Ends). 

These amazing sandwiches also come with your choice of one side dish! Treat yourself to our Seasoned Curly Fries, Legendary Baked Beans, Smashed Potatoes & Gravy, Creamy Cole Slaw, Gourmet Potato Salad, or any of our other scrumptious sides.

See You At Wobbly Boots!

Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is open 7 days a week at 11:00 AM. Stop by and see us for lunch, dinner, a late night snack, or anything in between. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

Southern Comfort Food at Wobbly Boots

It's winter, the days are short, and sometimes you just need a good reason to get out of the house. We are here to help you combat the winter blues - come on out to Wobbly Boots Roadhouse for some of our wonderful comfort food in Clive, Iowa!

Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is proud to offer a menu section dedicated entirely to our Southern Comfort Food. When you're in need of something to warm you up, the Wobbly Boots team has got you covered!

Southern Comfort Food at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

We invite you to treat yourself to any of our four delectable comfort food meals. Try our...

Smoked Meatloaf

Not exactly like Mom made. Our homemade meatloaf is slow-roasted on our hickory smoker. Served open-faced with smashed potatoes, beef gravy, and green beans.

Prime Rib Hot Beef

House smoked shaved prime rib served on white bread with smashed potatoes, beef gravy, and green beans. It's stick-to-your-ribs delicious!

Wash it down with one of Wobbly Boots' signature cocktails!

Open-Faced Smoked Turkey

The way Mom used to make it! Delicious smoked turkey served open-faced on white bread with smashed potatoes, turkey gravy, and green beans.

Chicken Fried Chicken

A juicy chicken cutlet tenderized and breaded with our special seasoning and then fried to golden perfection, slathered with our house made chicken gravy. Plus, don't forget that it comes with smashed potatoes!

It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This!

It doesn't get any better than the Southern Comfort Food at Wobbly Boots BBQ. Come on out to our local BBQ restaurant in Clive, Iowa and see for yourself today!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

Celebrate Valentine's Day at Wobbly Boots!

Love is in the air!

Trying to plan the perfect Valentine's Day date for you and your special someone this weekend? Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is the ideal Valentine's destination this romantic holiday! 

Bring your date to our BBQ restaurant in Clive, Iowa and treat yourselves to any of our fantastic Valentine's Day specials. We promise you won't be disappointed!

Valentine's Day at Wobbly Boots!

SURF & TURF
Enjoy seven delicious ounces of parmesan crusted filet and three jumbo bacon wrapped shrimp, served with asparagus spears and roasted carrots. (Substitute sides are available.) Heaven on a plate!

VALENTINE'S SATURDAY NIGHT
This fantastic dinner is only available on Saturday night. Treat your Valentine to ten or fourteen ounces of incredible hand-cut smoked prime rib. It doesn't get any better than this!

FEATURED DESSERT
Valentine's Day is all about the chocolate, so this weekend we're featuring a decadent Wobbly Boots treat: Molten Chocolate Lava Cake Ala Mode! Your date will be begging for more!

See You on Valentine's Day!

Valentine's Day is one of the most romantic nights of the year. Of course you want your Valentine's date to be extra special - and so do we! The team at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse will do everything we can ensure that you and your Valentine have an absolutely wonderful night. See you soon!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

Black Angus Burgers at Wobbly Boots!

Nope... there's NOTHING like a black angus burger that's been cooked to perfection! 

Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is known for more than just great BBQ - our burgers are some of the best in the Midwest. All of our burgers are 100% hand-pattied black angus ground chuck, cooked on a flat-top iron and served on a fresh kaiser bun. Pickle, lettuce, tomato, and onion are available upon request.

Don't forget that all of our burgers are served with your choice of one side dish! Here's an overview of the delectable burgers at our family restaurant in Clive, Iowa.

Farm Boy
A juicy, flavorful classic - cooked just the way you like it!

Black & Bleu
Our Farm Boy burger spiced up with cajun seasoning and topped with bleu cheese crumbles.

El Diablo
A real mouth-burner! Topped with ghost pepper cheese, bacon, jalapenos, and our chipotle buffalo sauce.

Mushroom, Ham, & Swiss
Our famous Farm Boy burger topped with pit ham, sauteed mushrooms, and Swiss cheese.

Patty Melt
Our famous burger topped with sauteed onions and Swiss cheese, served on grilled marbled rye bread.

Hickory Bacon BBQ Cheeseburger
Now that's a mouthful! A 1/2 pound burger topped with our house recipe barbecue sauce, hickory smoked bacon, and good old American cheese.

Cheese Choices
American, Provolone, Swiss, Cheddar-Jack, Bleu Cheese Crumbles, and Ghost Pepper

Side Choices
Seasoned Curly Fries, Legendary Baked Beans, Gourmet Potato Salad, Creamy Cole Slaw, Green Beans with Bacon, Sweet Potato Fries, Smashed Potatoes and Gravy, Cheesy Corn with Ham, Baked Potato, Cottage Cheese, Cup of Mac & Cheese.

Great BBQ in Des Moines, Iowa!
If you're looking for an outstanding BBQ restaurant for the whole family, Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is exactly what you need. Keep us in mind the next time you're planning a family gathering, a romantic evening out, or a business luncheon - we promise you won't be disappointed!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

Wobbly Boots' Awesome Appetizers

What's the secret to a perfect BBQ dinner? Kicking it off with one (or several!) of the awesome appetizers at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse! The next time you bring your crew out to eat at our great family restaurant in Des Moines, be sure to give one of our appetizers a try... We promise you won't be disappointed! 

Check out all of the great appetizers waiting for you at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse in Clive, IA.

Wobbly Wings
Our award-winning, juicy, jumbo chicken wings are coated in our house dry rub and slow-roasted in our hickory pit. Served with your choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing. Available plain or with one of four sauce choices: BBQ, Original, Hot, or Teriyaki.

Our Famous Onion Rings
A heaping stack of thick-cut yellow onions bathed in buttermilk, then hand-breaded in our seasoned flour and fried to a golden brown. Served with chipotle ranch.

Fried Pickles
1/2 pound of pickle chips hand-breaded in our special seasoned flour and fried to a golden brown. Served with chipotle ranch.

Bacon Wrapped Shrimp
Six large shrimp individually wrapped with our hickory-smoked bacon and grilled to perfection.

Texas Fries
Just like Texas, this is BIG! A mountain of our curly fries smothered in homemade white queso and topped with bacon and cheddar-jack cheese. Served with a side of sour cream and jalapenos.

Ribbies & Wings
Two of our best - four ribs and five wings. This sample of each leaves you wanting more!

Boneless Wings
Fried boneless wings available plain or with your choice of our four sauces: Original, Hot, BBQ, or Teriyaki. Served with your choice of ranch or bleu cheese dressing.

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
A bountiful blend of blue crab meat, cream cheese, cheddar-jack cheese, and special seasoning stuffed in large mushroom caps and baked to a golden brown. Topped with Provel cheese.

Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Our house blend of spinach, artichoke hearts, and three different cheeses combined with our secret spice blend. Served bubbling hot with buttery toasted pita chips.

BBQ Pork Nachos
A Wobbly favorite! A bed of tric-colored tortilla chips smothered in our homemade white queso, then topped with our house smoked pulled pork and baked beans. Finished with cheddar-jack cheese, tomatoes, and onions. Served with salsa, sour cream, and jalapenos.

The Wobbly Boots Sampler
Do you have a big group? The Sampler features some of the best we have to offer! The Sampler comes with four wobbly wings, four onion rings, four bacon wrapped shrimp, and four baby back ribs.

With so many outstanding appetizers to choose from, you won't be able to go wrong! Come on in to our barbecue restaurant in Des Moines for just beer and appetizers, or follow these appetizers with a mouthwatering BBQ entree from our extensive menu. We look forward to seeing you soon!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

LIKE us on Facebook!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

Wobbly Boots' KIDS MENU!

Raising a generation of barbecue lovers is easy - you just have to start them young! Our family BBQ restaurant in Clive, Iowa is the perfect place to introduce your little ones to what barbecue is all about. We offer a delicious kids menu that will have your kids begging for more.

Wobbly Boots Kids' Menu

Here's a sneak peek at some of the tasty meals your kiddos can choose from!

J Kids Burger with Fries

J Boneless Wings with Fries

J Grilled Cheese with Fries

J Mini Corn Dogs with Fries

J Mac & Cheese Boat

J Pork Slider with Fries

PLUS - all children ages 12 and under will receive a small drink in their very own special kids' cup!

Don't Worry - We Have Food for the Adults, Too! 

Of course Mom and Dad will have plenty of delicious BBQ to enjoy, too - not to mention all of the outstanding drinks! Our barbecue restaurant in Des Moines offers an extensive menu offering everything from smoked meats to our famous Wobbly Wings,, so you're sure to find something just for you. 

Stop By and See Us!

If you're looking for a great place to eat in the Des Moines area, Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is the place to go! Our great BBQ, cold drinks, and LIVE MUSIC promise to keep you coming back for more. Join us this Saturday, January 24th at 9:00 PM for live music by Dale Blue!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

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Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140

LIVE MUSIC at Wobbly Boots!

What's better than live music?

Live music at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse!!

If you love great food, awesome drinks, and outstanding entertainment, then Wobbly Boots Roadhouse is the place for you to be this weekend and next! Here's a quick overview of the great entertainers that will be hanging out with us over the next two weekends.

Damon Dotson - Saturday, January 17th

Damon is an Iowa native and a born performer. He performs his own unique blend of folk, pop, and rock music that has been capturing audiences for years. Damon's musical career is continuing to gain more and more speed, but he's still staying connected to his Iowa roots. 

On Saturday the 17th from 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM, Damon Dotson will be bringing his own unique flair straight to Wobbly Boots Roadhouse. Come help us give him a warm welcome to our family restaurant in Clive, Iowa!

Dale Blue - Saturday, January 24th

Affectionately known as the "Barefoot Entertainer," Dale Blue has been performing around the Lake of the Ozarks for years. His fun combination of blues and classic rock, along with his great sense of humor, always keeps his audiences laughing, dancing, and thoroughly entertained.

Dale performed for us on our opening weekend, and now he's returning on Saturday, January 24th from 9:00 PM - ??. Dale brings a party with him wherever he goes, and we can't wait to welcome him back. Don't miss this opportunity to come out and party with us!

Let's Make It A Party!

The music is going to be great, but that's not the only great thing waiting for you at Wobbly Boots Roadhouse. Don't forget about the amazing appetizers, pork tenderloins, burgers, and barbecue at our Des Moines BBQ restaurant - and all of our incredible drinks! 

Stay tuned! Our live music in Clive, IA will be ramping up fast. Starting in February, we will have live music every other Saturday featuring local country, blues, and rock acts. Keep watching our social media channels for the lineup. 

We can't wait to party with you!

Don't forget you can take home 16 oz. bottles of Wobbly Boots House Recipe BBQ Sauce!!

New Second Location - Same Incredible BBQ!

Open EVERY DAY at 11:00 AM!

LIKE us on Facebook!

Follow us on Twitter!

Wobbly Boots Roadhouse

1301 NW 114th St

Clive, IA  50325

(515) 223-6140