A Family Recipe.
Made for Your Table.

Three generations of backyard BBQ tradition. One sauce that brings everyone together.

Pawpaw Sauce bottle
St. Louis Style BBQ

Born in a Backyard. Made for Family.

It started with Dad's secret blend of spices passed down through the family. What began as a Sunday tradition became the sauce everyone asked for at every cookout.

We haven't changed a thing. Same recipe. Same fire. Same love.

The Sauce

The Original

One sauce. Generations of backyard tradition.

Pawpaw Sauce Original
Family Classic

Pawpaw Sauce Original

The one that started it all. Deep hickory smoke, molasses backbone, and a slow-building heat that keeps you coming back. Made from a family recipe passed down through generations of St. Louis cookouts.

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Tue–Sun 10am – 6pm
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Pawpaw Sauce

A family recipe passed down through generations. Now winning hearts — and competitions — at markets and stores near you.

St. Louis Style BBQ

The sauce that started it all.

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Made with love. Perfected over generations.