Best bbq restaurant on Reddit

191 reviews from r/Minneapolis, r/VirginiaBeach, r/greenville and 18 more subreddits

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#1

Dave's BBQ

4.8
(5)
"Best brisket I've ever had."
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"Meats are great."
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"Dave's"
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"Dave’s !"
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"Open 7 days a week. Accepts cash. Generous portions."
#2

Smoke

4.8
(5)
"Smoke. Hands down."
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"Smoke is the best in NN by a long shot."
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"Smoke for sure!"
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"In Newport News, I'd say smoke. I like the brisket."
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"I'm Team Smoke (if I can afford it)."
#3

Biemer's

4.8
(5)
"Is my fave."
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"Get the wings."
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"It’s top notch and reasonably priced."
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"Biemer’s > Stanley James for meat."
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"Is excellent. SJ is great."
#4

Porky Butts

4.2
(5)
"Porky Butts for sure. Formal not so Formal sit-down and carryout. Amazing food"
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"Porky Butts and Swine Dining are probably your best choices."
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"Porky Butts, Swine Dining, or Wayne’s New Skoo."
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"Porky butt or hog wild"
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#5

Jim's Rib Haven

5.0
(4)
"Jim's Rib Haven up on Ames"
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"Jim's rib haven"
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"For beef ribs go to Jim's rib haven."
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"Heartland or Jim’s rib haven"
#6

Ted Cook's

4.5
(4)
"Takeout only but amazing."
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"Ted Cook's"
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"Ted Cooks off 38th in south."
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"Ted cooks."
#7

Baker's Ribs

4.5
(4)
"In Eden prairie."
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"For true Texas style."
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"Is really good."
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"A bit outside of Minneapolis but it’s worth it."
#8

Sam Jones

4.3
(4)
"My personal favorite."
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"If you want 'Carolina BBQ'."
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"Sam Jones can handle 30."
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"Go to B's or sam jones, but call ahead."
#9

Boomin BBQ

4.3
(4)
"Are top notch for me."
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"Boomin BBQ."
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"Boomin, animales"
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"Mekong BBQ, Animales, Boomin BBQ, Q Fanatic"
#10

Dave's

4.3
(4)
"Best thing you can get at the beach."
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"Incredible brisket and pulled pork."
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"Dave's. Open 7 days a week. Accepts cash. Generous portions."
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"Dave’s used to be my favorite until redwood came around. It’s just really pricey."
#11

Taste of Texas

5.0
(3)
"Great variety of meats and sides."
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"Taste of Texas by Lynnhaven."
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"A Taste of Texas!"
#12

B's

5.0
(3)
"B’s is so good its worth not having the seating."
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"Go to B's or sam jones, but call ahead."
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"B’s is best but they don’t have the seating."
#13

Firebox Deli

5.0
(3)
"Fire box deli and boomin BBQ have been my favorites this summer."
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"Firebox deli has amazing brisket."
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"The firebox fries (brisket, fries, cheese sauce and hot sauce) are a perfect meal."
#14

Smoky Dreams

4.7
(3)
"Smokey Dreams has the best brisket I've ever had."
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"Smoky dreams hands down for me."
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"I just have to add Smoky Dreams because nobody else has."
#15

Lewis

4.7
(3)
"If you’re looking for authentic TX style brisket Lewis or Bobby’s in Fountain Inn"
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"Lewis is really fucking good."
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"Lewis bbq is pretty damn good."
#16

Bobby's

4.7
(3)
"Bobby’s and Lewis."
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"Bobby's in Fountain Inn is fantastic."
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"Bobby’s in Fountain Inn and Mike & Jeff’s."
#17

Smokin' Barrel

4.3
(3)
"Has the best brisket."
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"Smokin barrel, unless they’re sold out, then Porky Butts."
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#18

Q Fanatic

4.3
(3)
"Q Fanatic. If you want down n dirty, Styrofoam box BBQ."
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"Q Fanatic."
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"Mekong BBQ, Animales, Boomin BBQ, Q Fanatic"
#19

Longleaf Swine

4.3
(3)
"My new fav."
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"It was good."
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"Longleaf Swine in downtown has been my new fav."
#20

Redwood

4.3
(3)
"An area favorite."
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"Burnt ends are to die for."
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"Redwood by the VB courthouse(also a location in Norfolk)"
#21

Parks

5.0
(2)
"I would go to Parks (silly but their steamed egg is easily best in class)."
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"Parks or Soot Bull Jeep. The best."
#22

Bah33

5.0
(2)
"BAH33. There is an A la Carte and Gaucho Experience."
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"By far bah33."
#23

Smokey's

5.0
(2)
"Is phenomenal!"
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"Is amazing, the brisket is perfection."
#24

Roosters

5.0
(2)
"Is fantastic."
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"Killer ribs and pulled pork."
#25

Pungo Boys

5.0
(2)
"Great food and even better people."
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"Pungo boys"
#26

J's Smokehouse

5.0
(2)
"J’s Smokehouse in Papillion & Food Truck locations etc. up and coming but very good."
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"They are absolutely the best BBQ in Omaha."
#27

Scott Ja-Mamas

4.5
(2)
"Only has two tables in the place, but it is worth it."
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"Scott jamamas."
#28

Holy Smoke

4.5
(2)
"Holy smoke in Cork is the best."
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"Lewis if you're willing to pay a little more, Holy Smoke is surprisingly great."
#29

Storm King

4.5
(2)
"Storm King is amaze-ballz. Their brisket will knock your socks off!"
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"Has good Texas style bbq."
#30

Mike & Jeff's

4.5
(2)
"Mike & Jeff's, 100%, no contest"
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"Lewis or Bobby's. Mike and Jeff's and SBH are solid, too."
#31

The Smoking Pig

4.5
(2)
"Smoking pig in Easley!! Worth the drive."
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"The smoking pig is pretty damn good."
#32

Korean Village

4.5
(2)
"Korean Village ftw."
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"Korean Village is a classic."
#33

Bark and the Bite

4.5
(2)
"Is amazing!"
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"Bark and the Bite had the best brisket I’ve ever had!"
#34

Henry's Smokehouse

4.5
(2)
"Update ! I just tried Henry’s Smokehouse & it’s so freaking good!"
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"Henry’s smokehouse is on the list for sure."
#35

Bucky's BBQ

4.5
(2)
"Why have none of you fine greenvilleians not mention BUCKY'S BBQ off woodruff."
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"Buckys bbq."
#36

Fatboys

4.5
(2)
"If you’re looking for pork my fav is at fatboys."
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"Fitz's, Moe's, Lexington."
#37

Stewart's Soul Fusion

4.5
(2)
"Stewart's Soul Fusion is great."
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"Stewart's Soul Fusion is great."
#38

Big Ed's

4.5
(2)
"Big Ed's in Waukegan is the best in Lake County imo."
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"It's some of the best BBQ in the region."
#39

Redwood Smoke Shack

4.5
(2)
"Hear nothing but great things about them."
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"Very good things about redwood smoke shack."
#40

Dam Smokehouse

4.5
(2)
"Dam Smokehouse in Nipawin is the best hands down."
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"Dam Smokehouse in Nipawin is worth a detour."
#41

Jellybean and Julia's

4.0
(2)
"Is worth the trek!"
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"Bbq and sides, plus they serve Shiner."
#42

Old Southern BBQ

4.0
(2)
"I can't confidently say it's the best, but I enjoy Old Southern BBQ."
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"Old Southern on France."
#43

ZZQ

4.0
(2)
"ZZQ in Richmond is the best in the state as far as I'm concerned."
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"ZZQ for bulk protein that’s acceptably cooked."
#44

Meatings

4.0
(2)
"Does a good job overall."
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"It is a little expensive, but the portions are pretty good here."
#45

Malbons

4.0
(2)
"Malbons (Boss Hog samich & hushpuppies)"
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"Malbons off General Booth(I believe they do pork & chicken, but it's small and friendly, no corporate vibes)"
#46

Chucks

4.0
(2)
"Is very good."
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#47

Big Bore BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Big Bore BBQ in Hanover."
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"Big Bore in Hanover."
#48

Pig Beach

4.0
(2)
"Pig Beach!"
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"Look out for Tikkun’s pop-ups."
#49

Skylight Inn BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Check out Bums and Skylight. Both can accommodate the crowd."
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"If you can’t do B’s due to seating consider going over to Ayden to the Skylight Inn BBQ."
#50

Rack Shack

4.0
(2)
"Rack Shack in Eagan."
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"Is solid."
#51

Ole Time BBQ

4.0
(2)
"Great food with a hole in the wall."
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"Ole Time Barbecue."
#52

Barbwire BBQ

4.0
(2)
"The chunked brisket is pretty damn good."
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"The food is pretty fire."
#53

Hog Wild

4.0
(2)
"I really like Hog Wild a lot."
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"Is a really good spot as well."
#54

Gogi

3.5
(2)
"Gogi on 4th!!! Yum yum."
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"Gogi is good but they’re always packed."
#55

Sam Jones BBQ

3.5
(2)
"Find out what Sam Jones will do for you."
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"Honestly i've never been but it has good google reviews lol"
#56

Bean's BBQ

3.5
(2)
"Bean BBQ in Edinburg or Smoking Qs right off the I-81 251 exit"
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"Bean’s BBQ in Edinburg is decent"
#57

Parker's

2.5
(2)
"If you want Parker’s (better NC style bbq imo) I would go to the location on memorial."
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"Parkers ain't what it used to be though."
#58

Feges

5.0
(1)
"Feges has great sides"
#59

Killen's

5.0
(1)
"Killen's has bad ass mac and cheese and creamed corn."
#60

Gatlin's

5.0
(1)
"Gatlin's is my favorite. Love all the sides and the yams are the best thing I've eaten in Houston."
#61

Fuego

5.0
(1)
"They make tacos but it’s like ultimate stoner/drunk food tacos in addition to more traditional tacos."
#62

Tejas

5.0
(1)
"The carrot soufflé at Tejas is probably the single best thing that you can order at a Houston-area BBQ restaurant."
#63

Heims

5.0
(1)
"Heims has a place right off the airport entrance."
#64

1775 Pit BBQ

5.0
(1)
"The best bbq in town is 1775 Pit BBQ."
#65

Terry Black's BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Terry Black's bbq in Dallas go there instead"
#66

Cattelack BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Cattelack BBQ which is just east of the airport. It is Franklins favorite BBQ outside of his own."
#67

Red Wood BBQ

5.0
(1)
"I highly recommend Red Wood BBQ in Norfolk."
#68

BarQ

5.0
(1)
"BarQ in norfolk has the best brisket in the area."
#69

PittBros

5.0
(1)
"PittBros in Dublin 😋."
#70

My Meat Wagon

5.0
(1)
"My Meat Wagon in Smithfield."
#71

Brushfire BBQ

5.0
(1)
"I love brushfire BBQ is the best ribs ever."
#72

Matts

5.0
(1)
"Great smoked food...the Brisket and the pulled pork melt in your mouth."
#73

Firewater BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Firewater bbq. I know one of the owners."
#74

Moontime

5.0
(1)
"Moontime is fantastic. Their brisket Philly cheesesteak and brisket grilled cheese are fantastic."
#75

Dukes Blues and BBQ

5.0
(1)
"Is my go to."
#76

Sharkos

5.0
(1)
"It totally beats Chucks and Uncle Bubs."
#77

Gyu-Kaku

4.0
(1)
"Not a korean resto but you can check gyu-kaku japanese bbq in downtown."
#78

Scoot's

4.0
(1)
"I also really like Scoot’s over in Gloucester Point."
#79

Gangnam Station

4.0
(1)
"Drive down to Gangnam Station in Buena Park. Tons of good Korean food in that part of town."
#80

Two Drummers

4.0
(1)
"I really like Two Drummers in Toano."
#81

Rattlesnake BBQ

4.0
(1)
"Rattlesnake BBQ down near Lowell. Really solid."
#82

Mac Speed Shop

4.0
(1)
"Mac Speed Shop is worth a visit."
#83

Bums Restaurant and Catering

4.0
(1)
"Bums Resturant and Catering in Ayden."
#84

Smokin Joes

4.0
(1)
"For an inexpensive but yummy place Smokin Joes."
#85

Big Iowa BBQ

4.0
(1)
"Big Iowa BBQ."
#86

Mr. BBQ

4.0
(1)
"Mr.BBQ on state college is good."
#87

Truth BBQ

4.0
(1)
"Truth and Rudy’s"
#88

Charlies

4.0
(1)
"I have to put in a word for Charlies at Pelham and 14 for quality basic unadulterated pulled pork."
#89

Wonder Pig

4.0
(1)
"Wonder pig (AYCE Kbbq)is not in Astoria but fairly close in sunny side."
#90

Dexter Lake Club

4.0
(1)
"Dexter Lake Club. What is available is hit or miss but delicious."
#91

Ahgassi Gopchang

4.0
(1)
"Ahgassi Gopchang if it’s after 9pm."
#92

Kyles

4.0
(1)
"Kyles fried chicken and bbq!"
#93

Smiley's

4.0
(1)
"Smiley's in Raphine (in a truck stop/sports bar) is surprisingly good."
#94

Smokin Caboose

4.0
(1)
"If you are ever south of the city Smokin Caboose is pretty tasty."
#95

Smokehouse

4.0
(1)
"Smokehouse in shibuya is probably the most well known bbq place in Tokyo."
#96

Moon Korean Restaurant

3.0
(1)
"My sister recently recommended moon korean restaurant in chinatown is pretty good."
#97

Montana's

3.0
(1)
"Montanas sure it's a chain. But still."
#98

Bill and Tim's

3.0
(1)
"Bill and Tim’s is ok if I really want a pork sandwich."
#99

Uncle Bubs

3.0
(1)
#100

Parker's BBQ

1.0
(1)
"Parkers sucks big time and I would not feed it to a stray cat."

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