PJ's BAR-B-Q ®

Saratoga Style ®

. . . Open pit - cooked over real charcoal!

We make eating a picnic. ®

AWARDED BEST BBQ & RIBS IN THE CAPITAL REGION

Metroland the Saratogian Times Union

2007-2008 2010

"Battle of the Bones" the Saratogian

Readers' Choice Award
"Best Ribs in Albany" "Best BBQ"
National Recognition . . .
"One of the best BBQ pit stops in the country!" CITY MAGAZINE

ROUTE 9 · SOUTH BROADWAY

SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY 12866
www.pjsbarbq.com
www.BARBQSA.com
(518) 583-CHIK
or SM www.loganberry.com

583-RIBS SM
www.pjscrystalbeach.com
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BAR-B-Q ENTREES
H H ALL DINNERS INCLUDE: CURLY-Q FRENCH FRIES, COLESLAW AND CORN MUFFIN. H H
NY "CORNELL RECIPE" CHICKEN ST. LOUIS CUT PORK RIBS
QUARTER CHICKEN .... a la carte $4.55 dinner $ 8.35 RIBS - by the bone................................................$ 2.35
RIBS - half rack (6 ribs) a la carte $11.45 dinner $15.25
HALF CHICKEN ............ a la carte $6.65 dinner $10.45
RIBS - full rack (12 ribs) a la carte $18.95 dinner $22.75
Slow-cooked over real charcoal and basted continuously to a
golden brown with our version of the "Cornell Recipe". Our Award winning spareribs. Slow-cooked over real charcoal
homemade baste recipe of cider vinegar, oil and a special blend of and basted continuously. Our very own hickory BBQ sauce
spices creates a tangy, juicy and distinctly unique char-pit flavor. recipe is "seared" on, making our meaty ribs tender, succulent
and delicious.

BAR-B-Q "Exacta" Combos ~ "The Best of both!"

Mini "Exacta" Combo a quarter chicken and 2 ribs a la carte $8.75 dinner $12.55
"Exacta" Combo a quarter chicken and half rack of ribs a la carte $13.95 dinner $17.75

texas smoked beef brisket ....................................................................... a la carte $5.50 dinner $9.30..... by the pound $12.95
Our beef briskets are cooked low & slow for 14 hours using mesquite wood
CAROLINA smoked pulled pork...............................................................a la carte $4.95 dinner $8.75..... by the pound $10.95
Our pork shoulders are cooked low & slow for 12 hours using hickory wood
VIRGINIA STYLE smoked sausage Char-grilled and sliced.............................a la carte $5.50 dinner $9.30..... by the pound $12.95

BAR-B-Q "Trifecta" Sampler a la carte $11.85 dinner $15.65

" 'Tri' three!" A quarter chicken, 2 ribs, and your choice of our smoked beef brisket,
smoked pulled pork or slices of char-grilled sausage

BAR-B-Q "Superfecta" Sampler a la carte $14.65 dinner $18.45

"Four Meats!" A quarter chicken, 2 ribs and your choice of two of the following:
slices of our smoked beef brisket, smoked pulled pork or slices of char-grilled sausage

BAR-B-QSA "Taste Tour" Platter a la carte $17.45 dinner $21.25

"Enjoy all 5!" A quarter chicken, 2 ribs, our smoked beef brisket, smoked pulled pork and
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slices of char-grilled sausage . . . A delicious BAR-B-Q itinerary!
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A TASTE TOUR OF AMERICAN BAR-b-Q SAUCES:

Kansas City Sweet Sauce • Texas Hot Sauce • Carolina Mustard Sauce • Carolina Vinegar Sauce
Tennessee Whiskey Sauce • PJ’s BAR-B-Q Original Hickory Sauce
PJ's UNIQUE BARBECUING AND SMOKING PROCESSES CREATE A REDDISH COLOR IN OUR BAR-B-Q MEATS.

BAR-B-Q Sandwiches Char-Grilled Burgers

BEEF BRISKET...................................................... $6.75 Juicy, quarter pound, char-grilled burgers . . .
Chopped beef brisket, mesquite wood-smoked REGULAR BURGER .......... $3.50 with cheese ..... $3.80
CHICKEN............................................................... $6.75 BLEU CHEESE BURGER....................................... $3.80
Freshly pulled BAR-B-Q chicken PJ BURGER . ......................................................... $4.55
Served with lettuce, tomato and our special sauce
RIB......................................................................... $6.75
Chopped pieces of our BAR-B-Q ribs JOHNNY "BE" GOODE BURGER . ...................... $5.50
Served with bacon, lettuce, tomato, crispy onion bits & mayo
SAUSAGE............................................................... $6.75 DELUXE BURGER . ............................................... $4.95
Slices of our smoked sausage
Served with bacon, crispy onion bits and bleu cheese dressing
PORK..................................................................... $6.75 VEGGIE BURGER Served with lettuce and tomato. ............ $5.25
Pulled from our hickory wood-smoked pork shoulders
All of the above sandwiches served on your choice of:
• Plain Kaiser Roll
Char-Grilled Hotdogs
• "Wick" Roll - Kaiser Roll with caraway seeds and coarse salt Delicious char-grilled hot dogs . . .
• Texas Toast - grilled, buttered garlic toast
HOT DOG................................................................... $3.25
with cheese............................................................... $3.40
NORTH CAROLINA STYLE PULLED PORK.... $7.25 with meat sauce ........................................................ $3.95
Our smoked, pulled pork blended with our tangy vinegar sauce and
with cheese & meat sauce........................................... $4.50
topped with sweet and sour coleslaw, served on a plain roll
with sauerkraut . ....................................................... $3.95

PLEASE NOTE . . . occasionally our pulled chicken meat may contain small bones.
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PJ's "Saratoga Style" CHIPS...............................$5.95 FRIED FISH.............................................................$6.25
Deep fried potato chips, topped with melted shredded cheese Deep fried fish, served on a hot dog bun with tartar or cocktail sauce
and bacon bits, served with a side of sour cream. The potato chip bar-B-Q-lash ......................................................$4.50
was invented right here in Saratoga Springs! A delicious blend of our spicy meat sauce, macaroni and creamy
PLAIN BAKED POTATO.........................................$3.75 cheddar cheese
brunswicK stew...............................................$3.50
LOADED BAKED POTATO....................................$8.75 An original Virginia recipe featuring our selected meats and
Chopped brisket, pulled pork or pulled chicken, shredded cheese, vegetables in a savory, homemade tomato base
bacon bits and chives - served with sides of sour cream and butter CORN CHOWDER..................................................$3.50
NACHOS served with creamy melted cheddar cheese...............$4.25 A savory, creamy blend of fresh corn and spices, homemade to
perfection
NACHOS SUPREME...............................................$7.95 Sloppy Joe ....................$4.25 with Cheese.........$4.75
Topped with our homemade meat sauce, creamy melted cheese Our homemade spicy meat sauce
and sides of jalapenos & sour cream
Garden Salad ...................................................$6.25
BBQ NACHOS........................................................$8.45 Fresh spring mix with a variety of seasonal vegetables
Topped with your choice of our chopped brisket, pulled pork Garden Salad Deluxe.....................................$8.25
or pulled chicken and creamy melted cheese Topped with our pulled chicken

Garbage Platters
A popular Western NY tradition . . . both platters include beans, fries, macaroni salad, meat sauce and a corn muffin . . .
try it with onions and mustard! (Garbage platters do not include bun . . . meat only)
THE "TRASH CAN" Includes burger or sausage..................$9.95 THE "DUMPSTER" Includes burger and sausage.............. $13.95

Side Orders
French Fries, Curly-Q cut............... $2.95 South Western Corn.................... $2.50 Cheese, creamy melted................... $1.25
Corn-On-The-Cob, sweet.............. $1.95 Spicy kernels Corn Muffin, great with BAR-B-Q...... $ .95
Hush Puppies, deep fried............... $2.35 Fried Green Beans....................... $2.95 Texas Toast
Toasted onion battered Grilled buttered garlic toast. ........... $2.25
Onion Petals, deep fried................ $2.95 Coleslaw, homemade, creamy .......... $1.65
BAR-B-Q Beans, zesty. ................ $1.65
Collard Greens, Southern style........ $2.50 Macaroni Salad, homemade. .......... $1.95
Sweet Potato Casserole
Macaroni & Cheese, creamy.......... $2.25 Flame-roasted with maple syrup. ...... $2.95 Potato Salad, homemade. .............. $2.25

Chicken Wings 10: $8.25 20: $14.95

Buffalo style deep-fried to a golden crisp, tossed in our own hot, hickory BBQ or sweet mustard BBQ sauce. Served with celery sticks and bleu cheese dressing

Desserts Custard Ice Cream Desserts

All desserts served plain or with your choice of
custard ice cream or whipped cream . . . OLD FASHIONED CUSTARD ICE CREAM
SWEET POTATO PIE.................................................. $4.75 Small • Medium • Large
A southern style version of pumpkin pie, made with sweet Chocolate, Vanilla or Twist. Cone or Dish.
potatoes
PECAN PIE A traditional southern favorite............................. $4.75 SUNDAES.................................................................. $4.25
Our custard ice cream served with your choice of toppings,
RED VELVET CAKE.................................................... $4.75 whipped cream, nuts and a cherry
A rich and sweet red cake, sometimes referred to as the
"The Chocolate Cake of the South" FLURRIES.................................................................. $5.25
FRUIT COBBLERS . ................................................... $4.75 Our custard ice cream blended with your choice of candy topping
A fruit filled dessert with a biscuit-like crust STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE...................................... $4.75
BREAD PUDDING ..................................................... $4.75 Our custard ice cream, layered with strawberry topping on a fresh
A traditional, warm pudding, sprinkled with cinnamon biscuit, topped with whipped cream
BROWNIE with custard ice cream......................................... $4.75
APPLE PANDOWDY................................................... $4.75

Beverages
A deep dish, warm, apple pie with custard ice cream,
whipped cream and homemade crisp topping

PJ's Crystal Beach Loganberry ~ Original & Diet Presents

(No Sugar, Calories or Carbs - Diet only)
Lemonade • Fresh-brewed Iced Tea Our Very Own
Bottled Water • Soda Crystal Beach Beverages
Coffee • Decaf • Hot Tea In 1998 we created our own beverage company, Sarasoda,
Milk Shakes • Malts • Floats
Enjoy

Inc., producers of today's Crystal Beach Brand Beverages.

50's Style Specialty Drinks Our flagship flavor, loganberry, a non-carbonated fruit
Vanilla and Cherry Cokes Available! drink, is a cross between blackberries and red raspberries
(Made the old fashioned way)
NYC Style Egg Creams A frothy combination of seltzer, cream & syrup and was inspired by the legendary amusement park once
Chocolate, Vanilla, Cherry, Strawberry & Loganberry nestled on the shores of Lake Erie above the roar of
the mighty Niagara Falls. There, loganberry was a local
Draft Beer, Wine and Pitchers of Soda favorite to many generations.
Served in 'Chicken Coop' inside dining room or 'Rib Cage' outside patio by
Available in single serve or by the case
PJ's servers only and must accompany the purchase of a food order.
Ask for a free sample!
Party Take-Out/Delivery Menu We make eating a picnic. ®

Is your family, group or organization planning a get-

BAR-B-Q CHICKEN HALVES together soon? Are you looking for a different as well
10 - 25: $6.65 each 26 - 50: $6.55 each as delicious eating experience? PJ’s “Saratoga Style”
BAR-B-Q - famous for over 35 years in serving the
51 - 99: $6.45 each 100 - 199: $6.35 each Capital District true char-pit barbecued chicken and ribs
- is ready to serve you! We’ll prepare a PJ’s “Saratoga
BAR-B-Q RIBS (by the pound) Style” BAR-B-Q just for you. If you want to pick it up,
10 - 25 lbs.: $14.75 26 - 50 lbs.: $14.65 we’ll have it ready to go in heat-sealed containers when
you arrive. Or, if your order is large enough, we can
SMOKED PULLED PORK (by the pound) $10.95 deliver it piping hot, as if it were “right off the grill.”
WHOLE SMOKED PORK SHOULDER Either way, there’s nothing more appetizing than the
(by the pound, 10 lb. avg.) sight and aroma of a PJ’s “Saratoga Style” BAR-B-Q . . .
coupled with the zest of the great outdoors! We invite
SMOKED CHOPPED BEEF BRISKET (by the pound) $12.95 you to enjoy a unique, change-of-pace eating pleasure -
WHOLE SMOKED BEEF BRISKET whether it’s pickup or delivery, your place or ours, you’ll
(by the pound, 8 lb. avg.) see why we say at PJ’s . . . “We make eating a picnic!”®
SMOKED SAUSAGE (by the pound) $12.95
CHICKEN WINGS 50: $34.95 100: $59.95
pic • nic (pik´nik) n. a pleasant eating experience
BAR-B-Q Go Withs
Queue (ku) n.
PINT QUART GAL. a line of people waiting to be served.
Coleslaw $4.95 $ 8.95 $32.95 (PJ’s puts the QUEUE in BAR-B-Q!)
BAR-B-Q Beans $4.95 $ 8.95 $32.95
Macaroni Salad $5.85 $ 9.95 $35.95
Potato Salad $6.75 $11.95 $39.95
Macaroni & Cheese $6.75 $11.95 $39.95 In today's professional world, staff
Large take-out orders require 50% deposit . . . please call ahead. and management morale go hand in
hand with growth and success. Your
Catering Available . . . Call 583-CHIK company or business can enjoy a great
We Make “Working”
change-of-pace experience awhen Picnic!you
BAR-B-Q "Picnics to Go" In today’s professional world, staff and management
sit down and share a "picnic" meal
morale go hand in hand with growth and success.
company or business can enjoy a great change-of-pace
Your
(feeds about 4) prepared byyou
experience when PJ's BAR-B-Q
sit down Catering.
and share a “picnic” meal
prepared by PJ’s BAR-B-Q Catering.
CHICKEN PICNIC PACK $29.95
3 halves of chicken, 1 pint beans, 1 pint slaw and 4 corn muffins 
RIB PICNIC PACK $43.95
2 racks of ribs, 1 pint beans, 1 pint slaw and 4 corn muffins
To order
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Credit Cards Accepted
COMBO PICNIC PACK $40.95 $75.00 minimum
2 halves of chicken, 1 rack of ribs, 1 pint beans, Choose from our menu
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1 pint slaw and 4 corn muffins

Bar-B-Q 1/4 CHiCKeN LUNCH
$7.75 each, plus tax
PJ's "Saratoga Style" BAR-B-Q is owned and operated by theInCLUdEs:
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Davis family: PJ, Carolyn,
PJ’s Famous Bar-B-q Chicken
Johnny, Tamara and Jady. PJ and Carolyn began barbecuing in the Capital District in 1975 and
Creamy Homemade Coleslaw
have been at their Saratoga location since 1984.
Potato Chips • Corn Muffin • Cookie
If you'd like, wander out back and view the two 20' firebrick barbecue pits. The chicken and ribs
are barbecued "Saratoga Style" on racks that rest two feetCOMpLiMeNtarY
above real charcoal briquets. They
are turned and basted continuously with our version ofCrYstaL
the 'Cornell Recipe',
BeaCH developed
BeVeraGe years ago
at Cornell University in Upstate New York. The recipe basically consists of oil, cider vinegar, salt,
pepper, poultry seasoning and eggs.
To order call
The fresh chicken halves are slow-cooked for an hour and a half. The fresh slabs of pork spareribs are slow-
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cooked for two hours, and our homemade hickory barbecue sauce is 'seared'Crediton the ribs at the end.
Cards On a
aCCepted
busy day, over 500 chicken halves and several hundred pounds of ribs are cooked over approximately 1000
pounds of charcoal. PJ's uses over 45 tons of briquets during the course of the season. s r r TM

We cook our pork shoulders and beef briskets in wood smoke ovens. The pork shoulders are cooked low
& slow for 12 hours using hickory wood. The beef briskets are cooked low & slow for 14 hours using
mesquite wood. The different regional woods used in our smoke ovens impart a unique smoked flavor into
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our meats.
We're glad you're here and hope you enjoy our unique dining experience SM

. . . the aroma . . . the atmosphere. You'll soon learn why we say at PJ's . . .
"We make eating a picnic!"®