
Hayward's Pit Bar B Que & Catering
4.5 · 2091 Google reviews
Hayward's Pit Bar B Que & Catering is a caterer serving Shawnee and surrounding Kansas communities.
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Hayward’s Pit Bar B Que & Catering is Johnson County’s oldest family-owned BBQ restaurant, operating since 1972. Founder Hayward Spears brought his Arkansas BBQ expertise to Kansas City and built a legendary establishment that has welcomed celebrities and community members alike over five decades. Today, owned by Eric Sweeney (who began his career stoking the pits as a teenager), Hayward’s maintains the original commitment to 100% hickory-smoked meats prepared fresh daily. The restaurant occupies a prominent Shawnee location and offers both dine-in service and robust catering operations.
For wedding couples and celebrations, Hayward’s provides comprehensive catering options from intimate gatherings to 1,000-guest events. The team handles pickup, delivery, and full-service catering with onsite staff, drawing on over 50 years of celebration expertise. Couples appreciate the authentic hickory-smoked BBQ quality, family legacy, and personalized service. With 2,091 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars, Hayward’s stands as one of Kansas’ most-reviewed caterers, trusted by generations of couples for celebrating with genuine, delicious BBQ.
What Couples Say
With 2,091 Google reviews averaging 4.5 stars, Hayward’s is among Kansas’ most-reviewed caterers, reflecting decades of trusted service for celebrations.
Services
- Hickory-Smoked BBQ
- Full-Service Catering
- Delivery & Pickup Catering
- Private Event Space
- Custom Catering Menus
- Event Planning Support
Contact Hayward’s Pit Bar B Que & Catering
- Address: 10901 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66214, USA
- Phone: (913) 451-8080
- Email: reillyksweeney@gmail.com
- Website: haywardspitbarbque.com
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10901 W 75th St, Shawnee, KS 66214, USA
Shawnee, Kansas
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