The Barbecue Box
Food & Beverage · Korean BBQ

The Barbecue Box

103 Bolsover St, Suite 2, Rockhampton, Queensland, 4700

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 55/100
About

The Barbecue Box is a highly divisive restaurant. Some diners enjoy the fun of cooking their own meat and find the food tasty and good value. However, a significant number of reviewers report poor food quality, lack of authenticity, and rude service. Issues with dietary accommodations and cleanliness have left many customers feeling frustrated and unlikely to return.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 45/100
Value for Money 40/100
Pro Tip

Check the ventilation before ordering BBQ, as it can get quite smoky.

DIY BBQ
All-you-can-eat options
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Fun DIY cooking experience
  • Good portion sizes
  • Friendly staff (for some)

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Poor food quality
  • Lack of authenticity
  • Rude service
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it authentic Korean BBQ?
  • Are there vegetarian options?
  • Is the service good?
User Feedback

Not worth the money

Fun experience for friends

Service needs improvement