Welcome to Backdraft Barbecue, proudly smoke-fired in the heart of Roswell, New Mexico! Nestled in the historic Third Street Station, Backdraft is more than just a BBQ joint — it’s a tribute to community, flavor, and a firefighter’s spirit.







Belly up to the bar and try Roswell’s Best Central Texas-style barbeque restaurant!
Backdraft Barbecue was born from a passion for great food and service. What started as a humble food truck has evolved into a beloved brick-and-mortar destination in Roswell. The move into Third Street Station allowed us to create a space with character — a nod to local history — while giving us room to expand our offerings and welcome more guests.
Address: 301 N Railroad Ave (Third Street Station),
Hours: Thursday–Saturday, 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Closed Sunday – Wednesday)
Dog-Friendly: We welcome furry friends at our covered outdoor seating and offer water bowls.
Email: paulthompson@backdraftbarbeque.com for booking details.