The Shack
4.7$· InexpensiveClosed · closed todaySavor delicious smoked barbecue and fresh donuts near Keuka Lake.

Located in Penn Yan in the Finger Lakes region, The BBQ Shack serves classic comfort foods like tender brisket, pulled pork, and savory sides. Visitors can enjoy generous portions alongside freshly made donuts in a casual, welcoming setting. It is a convenient stop for a satisfying meal, offering both dine-in and quick takeout options.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for a better table during peak hours.
- Check the daily specials for unique menu items.
- Consider making a reservation on weekends.
- Try their signature cocktails for a refreshing drink.
- Don't miss the dessert menu for a sweet treat after your meal.
Features
- Family-friendly atmosphere
- Free Wi-Fi
- Full bar
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
- Parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Seasonal menu
- Takeout available
- Waterfront views
Special occasion reservations
- Reservations can be made by calling the restaurant directly.
- Online reservations may be available on the website.
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