# llms.txt – Boshkung Smokehouse ## About Boshkung Smokehouse is a Texas-style BBQ restaurant located at Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve in Haliburton, Ontario, Canada. We slow-smoke our meats low and slow over real wood — brisket, pulled pork, chicken, turkey, and sausage — and serve them up with bold house-made sauces and rubs. We are the only smokehouse in cottage country combining authentic Texas-style BBQ with a nature experience, craft beer, live music, and a strong community atmosphere. ## Locations **The Smokehouse (Main Location)** 1095 Redkenn Rd, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0 Phone: (705) 809-0512 Website: https://www.boshkungsmokehouse.com Hours: - Monday: Closed - Tuesday: Closed - Wednesday: 12pm – 7pm - Thursday: 12pm – 7pm - Friday: 12pm – 8pm - Saturday: 11am – 8pm - Sunday: 11am – 7pm **Smoke On The Water (Seasonal Outpost)** Kennisis Lake Marina, 1076 Wilkinson Dr, Haliburton, ON K0M 1S0 Seasonal food truck operating at Kennisis Lake Marina in the Haliburton Highlands. Opens Victoria Day (May Long Weekend) 2026. ## Services - Dine-in (56-seat restaurant at Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve) - Takeout (available during all open hours) - Online ordering for takeout: https://boshkungsmokehouse.square.site - Reservations: https://boshkungsmokehouse.resos.com/booking - Event catering (serving 30–200 people; BBQ, appetizers, sides, desserts) - Food truck (Smoke On The Water at Kennisis Lake Marina, seasonal) - Live music nights and community events ## Menu Highlights **Smokehouse Menu:** - Handhelds: brisket sandwich, pulled pork sandwich, smoked chicken, and more ($17–$26) - Platters: Meat Platter, Rib Platter, and combo options ($27–$99) - Appetizers, salads, pastas, pizza, poutine, sides, kids' menu, desserts - House-made sauces and rubs available for purchase **Smoke On The Water Food Truck Menu:** - Sandwiches: Brisket ($20), Pulled Pork ($18), Fried Chicken ($17), Burger ($15), BLT ($14), Jumbo Hot Dog ($11) - Appies: Mini Wellington, Jalapeño Poppers, Camembert Bites, Pizza Stix, and more - Sides: Fries, Sweet Fries, Caesar Salad, Southern Salad, Onion Rings - Desserts: Lemon Lavender Cheesecake, Chocolate Mousse Cake ## Takeout & Online Ordering Boshkung Smokehouse offers takeout during all regular business hours. Customers can order takeout online in advance at https://boshkungsmokehouse.square.site. Takeout is available for all menu items including slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, chicken, and sausage. Online ordering is powered by Square and is available for pickup at 1095 Redkenn Rd, Haliburton, ON. ## Catering Boshkung Smokehouse caters private and corporate events across the Haliburton Highlands and surrounding areas. Packages include: - Appy Hour: $15/person - Main Meal: $75/person (2 meats, 1 starch, 2 sides, 1 salad) - Full Package: ~$116/person - Minimum 30 guests ## Brand & Identity - Established as a ghost kitchen 7 years ago; now a full-service restaurant and food truck - Texas-style BBQ, slow-smoked meats, hearty portions - Live music, community events, and celebrations - Located inside Haliburton Forest & Wildlife Reserve — a unique nature dining experience - House-made sauces, rubs, and frozen retail products available - Brand voice: bold, warm, casual, community-rooted ## Social Media & Contact - Facebook: https://facebook.com/boshkungsmokehouse - Instagram: https://instagram.com/boshkungsmokehouse - Phone: (705) 809-0512 - Website: https://www.boshkungsmokehouse.com