🔥THE FORGE BAR-BQ PHILOSOPHY🔥
At The Forge, barbecue isn’t cooked, it’s forged.
Our food is
Slow smoked overnight
Watched, rested, and finished by hand
Cooked in limited daily quantities to protect quality
Served fresh and at its peak, never reheated, never rushed
Real and authentic barbecue doesn’t come from a microwave.
It comes from a fire that’s been burning since yesterday.
When we sell out, we’re out. Today's forge is complete and tomorrow’s already smoking.
Our Story
A new Ancaster roadhouse built on fire, friendship, and the belief that great barbecue brings people together.
Our story began in January 2026, when six partners with years of restaurant experience came together with one vision: create a place that feels real, welcoming, and rooted in community. Around a fall firepit, we agreed Ancaster was ready for something handcrafted, heartfelt, and built to last.
At The Forge, you’ll find:
Authentic slow-smoked barbecue
Real ingredients cooked with care
A warm space made for gathering
Food meant for sharing and celebrating
The Forge Bar-BQ is more than a restaurant, it’s a gathering place. For families, friends, regulars, and newcomers alike, it’s a new Ancaster landmark built on decades of experience, hard work, and genuine hospitality.
Whether you’re stopping in after a long day, bringing the kids for dinner, or catching up with old friends,
you’re always welcome here.
Welcome to The Forge Bar-BQ. Where the fire never dies, and the stories only grow.
Weekly At The Forge Bar-BQ
Tuesday
Ladies Night! 6PM-10PM
LINE DANCING 7PM-9PM
$5 Cover
Drink Specials
25% off ALL appetizers
Wednesday
Trivia with Ruby Trivia 7:59PM
Call to reserve your table
905-304-9990
Thursday
$1 Smoked Wings (min 8)
$5.50 Labatt Bottles
$5 Dealers Choice Spirits
$6 5oz House Red + White Wine
Jamie Petrie 6PM-9PM
Friday
FRIDAY
Pit Master Platter $5 Off
All House Cocktails (1.5oz) $10
LIVE MUSIC 8:30PM-11:30PM
FRIDAY + SATURDAY
House Brews 20oz $7
Forge Ale, Forge Lager
Sunday
Family Deals
Buy a Pit Master Platter,
Get 25% off a BBQ Plate
(dine-in only)
All Signature Sides
Buy One Get One 50% Off
(50% will be discounted on lesser priced item)
Pit Fired Flavour To Go
At The Forge Bar-BQ, we don’t keep the good stuff to ourselves. Our Chicken & Pork Rub is a down home blend of smoky, savoury, and just a touch of sweet that turns anything on the grill into pit-worthy perfection. Add in our bold, tangy Bar BQ Sauce, slow crafted with that old school country flavour that sticks to your ribs and keeps your fingers messy. Take the taste of the Forge home with you. Ask your server!
Chicken + Pork Rub $9
Bar-BQ Sauce $7
Whiskey Bar Rental
Hosting an event? Our private Whiskey Bar offers a unique and elevated setting for any occasion. With the option for full privacy, a dedicated server to take care of your guests, and delicious party platters available, it’s the perfect space for celebrations, corporate gatherings, or special evenings out. Whether you’re planning something big or keeping it intimate, we’ve got you covered.
Ask us how you can rent the room for free!
Don't wait! The Whiskey Bar dates fill fast!
Email Howdy@theforgebar-bq.ca
Follow Us on Instagram @theforgebarbq
Radio host Tracy Lynn tries our wings live on air… and the reaction was immediate.