Silver Spur Texas Smokehouse BBQ is a historic barbecue restaurant located in Elm Grove that occupies one of Wisconsin's oldest continuously operating restaurant buildings, originally built as a stagecoach stop in 1855.
Housed in a beautifully preserved landmark that has served the community for nearly 170 years, Silver Spur brings authentic Texas-style barbecue to a location steeped in local history. The restaurant operates Monday through Saturday with extended weekend hours, offering dine-in, takeout, and curbside service, along with a full bar featuring wine and beer options and a popular Friday fish fry special. The casual, welcoming vibe reflects the building's heritage while celebrating quality barbecue that's worth the wait.
Beyond its regular menu, Silver Spur offers catering services including mobile catering options for events throughout the Milwaukee area, making it a versatile choice for both casual dining and special occasions. The team is actively hiring, and the restaurant welcomes reservations and special requests, positioning itself as a community gathering place that honors its past while delivering contemporary dining experiences.