NEW LIFE BBQ

Texas-Style BBQ
in the Inland Empire

Since 2019

100% Texas BBQ

Our Style

If you're looking for amazing Texas Style BBQ, then look no further than New Life BBQ! We specialize in dishes such as brisket, pull pork, ribs, and sausage, and we use only the finest ingredients. Our style of BBQ is simple but delicious, and we always strive to provide the best possible service.

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Texas BBQ is all about simplicity.

There's no need for fancy sauces or spices - just salt, pepper, and smoke will do the trick. Texas style BBQ is all about letting the natural flavors of the meat shine through. And what could be more delicious than that?

Most people think of Texas BBQ as being all about the meat. And while that's certainly true, there's something else that's just as important - salt, pepper, and smoke. These three ingredients are what give Texas BBQ its distinctive flavor, and they can't be replaced by anything else.

Salt is essential for bringing out the natural flavors of the meat, and it also helps to tenderize the meat. Pepper gives the BBQ a slight kick, and smoke adds a delicious smoky flavor.

Salt

Pepper

Smoke

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Location & Hours

Thursday & Friday

in Riverside

 

12 Noon to 6 pm
(or Until We Sell Out)

Riverside Community HOspital

Near RCC

4440 Brockton Ave.

Riverside, CA 92501

 

 

Saturday & Sunday

in Riverside

 

12 Noon to 6 pm
(or Until We Sell Out)

Food Truck Lane

Across From the Galleria at Tyler

3520 Tyler Street

Riverside, CA 92503

 

 

What's Smoking Today?

Our menu changes daily based on what's on the smoker and what's running low. For today's plates, specials, and sold-out alerts, head to our Instagram Stories — that's where the real menu lives.

Follow @newlifebbq so you don't miss the BBQ drop.
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Customer Reviews

Leaving a review in light of all the things happening on social media. This place is a must try! Don’t believe everything you see on IG. I came early to make sure I got the beef ribs before they sold out, which were delicious. The brisket and beef ribs were cooked perfectly. The beef ribs can be a bit pricey but definitely worth it for wagyu beef ribs!
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Philip Liu
5/11/2026
Tried this food truck for the first time at the food truck festival in Murrieta, then again today at the food truck festival in Hemet and let me tell you its fire, the ribs tender, flavorful, the sausage has the perfect spice, the brisket juicy, tender, good flavor, the baked beans perfect amount of sweetness, the corn bread is different in a good way taste like it has a hint of apple or cinnamon it's really good, the only thing that needs some work is the Mac and cheese needs a little more cheese otherwise everything else was amazing and they have the best service the girl at the register is so helpful and provides great customer service, the lady that cooks the food is so sweet she seen us looking at the menu and gave us a free piece of their cornbread which is also amazing all their food is amazing will definitely visit again
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12/14/2025
5 star ratingAbsolutely.One of the best barbecue places I have ever eaten, the ribs were juicy and tender.The brisket was absolutely to die for!
Darin J.
10/14/2025
Hands down best dam BBQ I have had. Are it last night on a whim at the food truck fair in Murrieta and was blown away by it! Definitely gonna have to look them up to see where they’re located next!
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Benito Sanchez
10/09/2025
5 star ratingEvery item we ordered was delicious! The owners were extremely friendly and take pride in their business. 10/10 Highly recommend!
Jake B.
9/28/2025
5 star ratingBest bqq I've ever had super flavorful very good serving sizes. Have had bqq in Texas but this is way better. Very easy to order as well as very nice cashier. Very quick to get our food. Very easy to find there truck with no noise around very nice area parked under the shade. I usually don't like Mac and cheese but theirs is really good very good serving in the bowl meal. The cornbread is amazing very good flavor and texture. The pork belly just melts in your mouth from how soft as well as the ribs such a good size rib. Very big peace of brisket very good with the fat and charr on it. Never had street corn like theirs but very good in its own way. A must try if you can. Wanted to take pictures but so excited to try it so sorry for no pictures
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Vivika G.
8/14/2025
5 star ratingVery friendly owners. Great service, Great BBQ & Sides. First time visit and definitely be going back.! O ya fantastic desserts too.!!
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Robert K.
8/10/2025
Just the best barbecue I’ve eaten in a long time and it’s hard to find good barbecue. You don’t even need to put barbecue sauce on it because it’s so good and the people on the truck are just a friendliest ever. I’ve had amazing conversations with them. anybody in this area are going through this area you need to stop and try to barbecue. It’ll change your mind about any other place
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gladys mata
8/08/2025
5 star ratingI am very picky about barbecue and I've been trying to find a place closer to me. This place has been recommended on all platforms. I went today for the first time all I'm gonna say damn is it good? I got a brisket plate for my sister and I got the pork ribs. You can literally taste a hint of the smoke in the meat. It is amazing. I cannot believe this place And I wish I would've found them sooner. This is the best you want some good barbecue. You're not too far from this area you got to go here the corn cornbread is amazing. It's a dessert in itself. I got a new place to go and they do take credit cards and Apple Pay. Just an FYI.
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Gladys M.
8/07/2025