There’s a moment of pure culinary bliss that happens at Saucy’s Southern BBQ & Cuisine in Denver – that first bite of perfectly seasoned, golden-brown catfish that makes time stand still and taste buds sing hallelujah.
While most folks flock to this South University Boulevard gem for its smoky meats, those in the know come for what might be the best catfish this side of the Mississippi.
The modest storefront doesn’t broadcast its seafood prowess – the Saucy’s sign prominently displays “BBQ & Southern Cuisine” against the tan brick building, giving just a subtle hint at the treasures beyond barbecue.
But that’s part of the charm of this place – it keeps some secrets worth discovering…