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Venice, CA

Raising funds to refinance debt and build an outdoor patio for increased seating and event capacity.

• Mission: Offering a top-tier Southern barbecue experience with scratch-made dishes and a welcoming atmosphere that has become a favorite for locals and tourists in Venice, California.  
• Innovation: Expanding seating capacity with the construction of an outdoor patio to accommodate larger groups and enhance event-hosting capabilities.  
• Funding Uses: Refinancing high-interest debt and building an outdoor patio to improve both the restaurant’s financial health and customer experience.  
• Cultural Impact: Bringing authentic East Coast-style BBQ to the heart of Venice, California, with recognition from major food and travel networks.  
• Leadership: Founded in 2004 by three friends from the East Coast, Baby Blues BBQ has become a staple of the local dining scene, known for its flavorful barbecue and Southern hospitality.

Baby Blues Bar-B-Q, LTD, operating as Baby Blues BBQ, is a popular restaurant located in Venice, California, offering a welcoming atmosphere and specializing in Southern-style barbecue. Founded in 2004 by three friends from the East Coast, the restaurant has become a beloved spot for locals and tourists alike, known for its flavorful, scratch-made barbecue dishes and Southern hospitality. Over the years, Baby Blues BBQ has gained recognition on prominent food and travel networks, solidifying its position as a go-to BBQ destination.

The company is currently raising funds to refinance high-interest debt and expand its seating capacity by building an outdoor patio. This new space will not only increase the restaurant’s event-hosting capabilities but also enhance the overall dining experience by providing more seating for larger groups. Funds raised will primarily be used for debt refinancing and the construction of the outdoor patio area, with the goal of improving both the business’s financial health and its customer offerings.

Company Info

Baby Blues BBQ is a well-known barbecue restaurant in Venice, California, offering house-made BBQ dishes with plans to expand and refinance debt.

Baby Blues BBQ is a barbecue restaurant located in Venice, California, known for its welcoming atmosphere and house-made, flavorful BBQ dishes. Established in 2004 by three friends from the East Coast who saw a lack of good BBQ options in Los Angeles, the restaurant has grown in popularity, gaining recognition from Food Network, Travel Channel, and local news outlets.

The restaurant focuses on delivering a top-notch BBQ experience with southern-inspired meats and sides, all prepared from scratch.