Local BBQ restaurant offering $5 menu amid government shutdown

DAYTON — A BBQ restaurant chain with locations in and near the Miami Valley is offering a discounted menu during the government shutdown.

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Prime BBQ Smokehouse is now offering a “Prime $5 Menu.”

“At Prime BBQ, we care deeply about our community. We’re here to help everyone get through this tough time — one good meal at a time," the owners shared in a social media post.

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Menu items include a pulled pork sandwich, pulled chicken sandwich, four-piece smoked chicken with toast, half a pound of pulled pork with toast, half a pound of pulled chicken with toast, and half a pound of catfish with toast.

The menu is only valid until the government shutdown is lifted.

Prime BBQ Smokehouse has a location on Brown Street in Dayton and on American Way in Monroe.

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