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Where Is Front Range Barbeque Now? (Colorado Springs, CO)

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As of September 2026, Front Range Barbeque has relocated to 2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 2026. The original location is closed.

Primary source
Yelp ·
Secondary source
Google ·

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What the source shows: A Yelp listing shows the original 2330 W Colorado Ave location marked temporarily closed as of August 2026, while Google Places shows the business currently operating at a different address, 2220 Academy Pl.

  • Season / episode Season 24, Episode 3
  • Original air date
  • Address 2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO 80909

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What happened after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Front Range Barbeque in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in the episode 'Family Legacies' (Food Network, aired 2016-01-15), highlighting the restaurant's smoked barbecue, including its pulled pork and ribs. Front Range Barbeque is a barbecue restaurant that for years operated at 2330 W Colorado Ave. According to a Yelp listing updated 2026-08, that original location is marked temporarily closed. Google Places, checked 2026-09-07, lists the business as operational at a different address, 2220 Academy Pl, indicating the restaurant relocated. A Tripadvisor snapshot from an August 2026 check rates the barbecue restaurant 4.3 of 5 across 626 reviews, ranking it 8th of 1,138 restaurants in Colorado Springs, with reviewers praising the pulled pork and ribs.

Featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Season / episode
Season 24, Episode 3
Original air date
Episode title
Family Legacies
What was featured
slow-smoked barbecue, pulled pork, and ribs
Role
Featured restaurant
Name on the broadcast
Front Range Barbeque

Frequently asked questions

Is Front Range Barbeque still open in 2026?

As of September 2026, Front Range Barbeque has relocated to 2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 2026. The original location is closed.

What happened to Front Range Barbeque after Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives visited Front Range Barbeque in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in the episode 'Family Legacies' (Food Network, aired 2016-01-15), highlighting the restaurant's smoked barbecue, including its pulled pork and ribs. As of September 2026, Front Range Barbeque has relocated to 2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO — confirmed via the business's own website/social account, accessed August 2026. The original location is closed.

Where is Front Range Barbeque located?

2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO 80909. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.

What season and episode of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives featured Front Range Barbeque?

Season 24, Episode 3 of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, first aired January 15, 2016. The episode is titled “Family Legacies”.

What do reviews say since Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives?

A Tripadvisor snapshot from an August 2026 check rates the barbecue restaurant 4.3 of 5 across 626 reviews, ranking it 8th of 1,138 restaurants in Colorado Springs, with reviewers praising the pulled pork and ribs. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.

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Address
2220 Academy Pl, Colorado Springs, CO 80909
Venue type
restaurant
Official website
frbbq.com

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Sources

  • Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/front-range-barbeque-colorado-springs
  • Google — https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.8651623,-104.7560477
  • Tripadvisor — https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g33364-d34419541-Reviews-Front_Range_Barbeque-Colorado_Springs_El_Paso_County_Colorado.html

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