Sides Bbq & Catering

09/03/2026

08/30/2026

🔥🎶 AFRO+ FEST — WE’LL BE THERE! 🎶🔥

Get ready for an unforgettable Labor Day weekend! Side’s BBQ & Catering is pulling up to Afro+ Fest to serve you some of the BEST BBQ & soulful sides! 🍖🔥

🎤 DAVIDO • TEMS • VIZKID
⭐ Lil Baby • Latto • Sexyy Red • Chief Keef • Alkaline
…and a whole lot more!

📅 September 4–6
📍 Northwest Stadium Complex
🎉 Music • Food • Culture • Community

🍗 Come hungry.
😋 Leave happy.
🔥 SIDE’S BBQ & CATERING WILL BE THERE!

Bring your crew, enjoy the festival, and make sure you stop by our booth for some good eats!

👉 Come enjoy the food, music, and vibes!

08/26/2026

WE’RE AT SHADY GROVE FARMERS MARKET TODAY! 🔥

🕚 11AM–2PM
📍 9605 Medical Center Dr, Rockville, MD 20850

Pull up and grab lunch while it’s hot. Limited quantities, so come early!

08/23/2026

She called with 2 weeks to go. 🍖

150 guests. 8 dietary restrictions. One very tight timeline.

Most caterers would've passed. We picked up the phone, grabbed a notepad, and got to work.

We built a fully custom menu around every restriction on that list. Every side dish. Every protein. Every detail mapped out before a single fire was lit.

Day of, the buffet line was set, the brisket was sliced, and the mac and cheese was pulling people back for thirds.

Her guests are still talking about it.

That's what we do. Not just smoke meat and show up. We take the stress off your plate so you can actually enjoy your own event.

Got something coming up? Big, small, last-minute, or months out. We'll make it happen. 🔥

Call or text Chef Jackson directly: (301) 917-3555
Or visit www.sides-catering.com to start planning today.

08/21/2026

That smoke ring doesn't happen by accident. 🔥

Chef Jackson was up at 4 AM with cherry wood, an insulated smoker, and 40+ years of knowing exactly when to let the fire do its job.

Most people see the slice. We want you to know the story behind it.

If you want this brisket at your next event, let's talk. 🍖

Call or text us at (301) 917-3555 or visit www.sides-catering.com to get your custom quote within 24 hours.

08/21/2026

Two weeks. 150 guests. Eight dietary restrictions. 🍖

When the call came in, most caterers would've said no.

We said, "Tell us everything."

She needed smoked brisket, pulled pork, and four custom sides. Two guests were gluten-free. Three were vegetarian. One needed a no-pork option across the board. And she was terrified something would fall through.

Here's what happened instead.

Chef Jackson mapped out every dish by day. Every dietary note got its own prep lane. Every container was labeled before it left our kitchen. We arrived early, set the buffet, and walked her through every station before a single guest walked in.

By the time the line formed, she wasn't managing anything. She was enjoying her own event.

Her guests still bring it up.

That's what we do. Not just cook. We take the weight off your shoulders and put it on ours, so your event goes exactly the way you pictured it.

Planning something? Let's talk. 🔥

Call or text Chef Jackson: (301) 917-3555
Or email us: [email protected]

08/21/2026

National Harbor — we’re pulling up! 🔥

SIDES BBQ & CATERING will be vending at The Big Flavor Foodie Fest (Aug 21–23) at Tanger Outlets, National Harbor, MD.

Come hungry for wood‑fired smoked meats + Southern sides. Find our booth and say what’s up!

📍 Tanger Outlets • National Harbor, MD
📅 Aug 21–23
📞 (301) 917-3555
📧 [email protected]
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08/19/2026

4 AM. Cherry wood lit. Brisket already on. 🔥

Most people are asleep when we start building flavor.

Chef Jackson has been doing this for 40+ years. Every slice, every smoke ring, every rendered fat cap. it's not an accident. It's patience, craft, and wood-fired tradition passed down through generations.

This is what you taste at your next event.

Ready to bring this to your table? Call or text us at (301) 917-3555 for a custom quote within 24 hours.

08/18/2026

She said Chef Jackson absolutely nailed it. 🔥

"Chef Jackson absolutely nailed it. The food was incredible, but what impressed us most was how he handled everything behind the scenes. Highly recommend!" Sarah M., Wedding Client

That's what we show up to do every single time. Not just great BBQ. not just beautiful sides. but a seamless, stress-free experience from the first call to the last plate.

If you've got an event coming up, let's talk. Custom quote within 24 hours.

📞 (301) 917-3555 | [email protected]
www.sides-catering.com

08/14/2026

4AM. Cherry wood. 40 years of knowing exactly when. 🔥

Most people are asleep when Chef Jackson starts his smoke check. That's the part nobody sees. The part that makes every bite taste like it took all day. Because it did.

This is what we mean when we say every dish gets our full attention. Not just the brisket. The mac. The greens. All of it.

Come taste the difference this Sunday at the Olney Farmers Market, 9AM–1PM.

Or book Chef Jackson for your next event at www.sides-catering.com 🍖